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Profile: Remembering the career of Gregory Peck, who died today at the age of 87
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MICHELE NORRIS
All Things Considered (NPR)
06-12-2003
Profile: Remembering the career of Gregory Peck, who died today at the age of 87
Host: MICHELE NORRIS
Time: 9:00-10:00 PM
MICHELE NORRIS, host:
Gregory Peck, one of the last great movie stars of Hollywood's golden age, has died. He was 87 years old. And his spokesman says, quote, "He just sort of ran his course and died of old age." Pat Dowell has this appreciation.
PAT DOWELL reporting:
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