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I want Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D played at my funeral. If it isn't I shall jolly well want to know why.

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Sybil Thorndike

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Born: October 24, 1882
Died: June 9, 1976 (aged 93)
Bio: Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike was an English actress who toured internationally in Shakespearean productions, often appearing with her husband Lewis Casson.
Known for:
  1. The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
  2. Stage Fright (1950)
  3. The Forbidden Street (1949)
  4. Gone to Earth (1950)
  5. Major Barbara (1941)

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