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Joseph Cotten

Joseph Cotten (May 15, 1905 - February 6, 1994) was an American actor, noted for his key roles in such classics as Citizen Kane, The Magnificent Ambersons, The Third Man, and Shadow of a Doubt. He made his cinematic debut in Citizen Kane.

He was born in Petersburg, Virginia and died in Palm Springs, California of complications of throat cancer.

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