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Jessica Lange just one-upped Meryl Streep with her Tony win by Robert Rorke

They came to prominence in Hollywood films in the early 1980s and were rivals for the Best Actress Oscar in 1983. Meryl Streep won, for "Sophie's Choice," and Jessica Lange, who was nominated for playing lobotomized actress Frances Farmer in "Frances," was awarded a consolation prize " Best Supporting Actress in "Tootsie." Their career rivalry...

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:07PM on June 13, 2016

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