He was a psychotic. He was ... by Mark Rydell, an American Director

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“He was a psychotic. He was a borderline psychotic. He was a terrific, sensational actor, with a magical screen presence, you couldn't keep your eyes off him, but he was paranoid. He was sure everybody was out to get him.”

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Mark Rydell

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Name: Mark Rydell

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Mar 23, 1934

Profession: Director

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