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Academy Award-winning actress Marcia Gay Harden took home an Oscar statuette for her portrayal of artist Lee Krasner in the biopic “Pollock” (2000), but by then the raven-tressed actress – who would draw comparisons to screen goddess Ava Gardner – at one time had already earned a solid reputation on Broadway. She had begun her career playing a gun-toting moll in the Coen Brothers’ film “Miller’s Crossing” (1990) before establishing a reputation with well-received stage performances including a Tony-nominated role in Tony Kushner’s “Angels in America”. Following her “Pollock” nomination Harden
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Moved several times throughout her school years as the daughter of a Navy captain
1973
At age 13, posed as a boy for a period in Japan
Developed an interest in theater while living in Greece by attending plays at the Herodus Atticus, an old theater near the base of the Parthenon (date approximate)
Began college in Athens, Greece
Continued her studies in Munich, Germany
Began acting on the Munich stage performing in plays by Edward Albee and Chekhov
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