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June Squibb On ‘Thelma’, Playing A Stripper In The Original ‘Gypsy’, Her Startling Next Lead Movie Role & Helping Santa Claus – The Actor’s Side

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Hollywood icon June Squibb recounts her early days as a department store Santa's helper and her journey to become an acclaimed character actress.
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  • Squibb, 93, reveals she was hired to play Santa's assistant as a struggling actress, a gig that kickstarted her career in entertainment.
  • The Oscar-nominated star of 'Nebraska' and 'Thelma' shares details about her upcoming lead role in a new film, showcasing her versatility and longevity in the industry.
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June Squibb, Thelma, Gypsy
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