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The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
Yakov Smirnoff
Born: January 24, 1951 (age 74)
Bio: Yakov Naumovich Pokhis, better known as Yakov Smirnoff, is a Soviet-born American comedian, actor and writer. After emigrating to the United States in 1977, Smirnoff began performing as a stand-up comic.
Known for:
- What a Country! (1986 – 1987)
- Night Court (1984 – 1992)
- The Money Pit (1986)
- Moscow on the Hudson (1984)
- Brewster's Millions (1985)