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Roger Ebert
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American film critic and author (1942–2013)

Also known as: Roger Joseph Ebert, Роджер Эберт, روجر إيبرت, 로저 이버트, ロジャー・イーバート, 罗杰·埃伯特

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Known works

  • The Tragedy of Hamlet with Connections
  • Life itself
  • Scorsese by Ebert (2008)
  • Images at the horizon
  • The Great Movies (2002)