Octavia Spencer: Ditching the 'sassy black woman' for horror
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The Oscar winner on why she hopes horror film MA, her first lead role, can change Hollywood for black actresses.
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Octavia Spencer felt typecast as sassy black woman before Ma
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Octavia Spencer: Ditching the 'sassy black woman' for horror - BBC News
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Octavia Spencer - IMDb
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Octavia Spencer felt typecast as sassy black woman before Ma
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Octavia Spencer - Wikipedia
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Octavia Spencer: Ditching the 'sassy black woman' for horror
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Octavia Spencer - Wikipedia
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