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Cher's next film was a starring role in the acclaimed Mask (1985), directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The film ... starred Eric Stoltz, Laura Dern, Estelle Getty and Sam Elliott, and it was considered her first critical and commercial success as a leading actress. For her role as a mother of a severely disfigured boy, Cher won the Best Actress prize at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Audiences were applauding these developments in the entertainment industry when Cher was an infant. It's a Wonderful Life, a wonderful Christmas tradition, is introduced this year starring James Stewart and Donna Reed. On Broadway Irving Berlin's Annie Get Your Gun opens starring Ethel Merman. At the top of the music charts this year are Five Minutes More and Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow.
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Cher made a dazzling appearance at the 2008 Grammy Awards. While she didn't perform she did make a rousing introduction of Beyonce and Tina Turner, quipping, "As many of you know, I first started singing when Lincoln was president."
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Cher dropped out of high school and at age 16 she had her first brush with stardom when she was involved in a minor fender-bender with Hollywood lothario Warren Beatty. Beatty seduced her, which Cher remembers as "a disappointment".
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A star since 1965, Cher is 58 years old, but she wore the years well, looking good and stepping lively with a troupe of seven dancers. Her frequent costume changes alone would wear out most 58-year-olds.
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