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Today’s Paper Watch 2:25 A Look Back at Pelé’s Storied Soccer Career December 29, 2022 Born Edson Arantes do Nascimento, Pelé was a formative 20th-century sports figure who was revered as a national treasure in his native Brazil. He was known for popularizing soccer in the United States, and citing it as a tool for connecting people worldwide. Watch 28:50 Caught on Camera, Traced by Phone: The Russian Military Unit That Killed Dozens in Bucha December 22, 2022 Exclusive phone records, documents, interview
“I can say this in all honesty, I was too good an actress. I was primarily an actress and not a pretty face.” “I’m not going to sleep in the same room with her. See the way she looked at me?” She earned an Oscar nomination 19 and a Tony award at 83. In between, Angela Lansbury’s career spanned seven decades and countless transformations on stage, screen and television. Her lasting popularity was a testament to the determination and talent of a woman whom Hollywood studios did not see as their leading lady.
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