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    Willem Dafoe says imitative biopics and ‘needy’ actors repel him

    by Hannah Roberts Jan 07, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Willem Dafoe has said biopics that “try to do an imitation” and actors that are “too needy” repel him.

    The 68-year-old US actor, who has starred in films including Spider-Man (2002) and The Lighthouse (2019), discussed what it was like to play a character part-inspired by US in 2023 film Gonzo Girl.

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