My mom died of cancer when ... by Sarah Polley, a Canadian Actress

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“My mom died of cancer when I was really young. I'm not someone who tries to work out their own stuff with a role, but I think that happened despite my best efforts to keep myself separate from it.”

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Sarah Polley

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Name: Sarah Polley

Nationality: Canadian

Date of Birth: Jan 8, 1979

Profession: Actress

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