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June Squibb Gets Her First Lead Role at 95 — and She’s Ready for More
The WrapStory by Steve Pond
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Hollywood veteran June Squibb lands her first leading role at age 95, proving that it's never too late to shine on the big screen.
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- Squibb stars as the titular character in the indie film 'Thelma', a role that was specifically written for the seasoned actress.
- Despite her decades-long career, this is the first time Squibb has been entrusted with carrying a feature film, showcasing the industry's openness to amplifying diverse stories and voices.
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June Squibb, Thelma, Thelma