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Orson Welles
Inventor and pioneer of radio drama
Orson Welles was a renowned actor, director, and writer. He is best known for his work on the Mercury Theatre on the Air and his iconic film Citizen Kane. Welles was a pioneer of radio drama and is often credited with inventing the modern concept of the 'audio drama'.
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