This week's episode focuses on Ned Beatty, known for his reputation as "the busiest actor in Hollywood." With a career that spanned five decades and 160 films, Janet and John discuss his amazing work as an actor. Known for roles in Deliverance (1972), White Lighting (1973), All the President's Men (1976), Superman (1978), and many more, Beatty had an incredible career, despite never studying acting. He did ten years of regional theatre before getting an opportunity that changed his life at age 37.
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