Famed Crossword Clue

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HISTORIC

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Hint 1: Clue Definition

FAMED (adjective)
1. widely known and esteemed

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HISTORIC
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Across

1. With 26-Across: Best Actor winner of 1983 who passed away yesterday at the age of 95

7. "Apocalypse ___" (1979 epic featuring 1-Across)

10. "Isn't that true about me?"

11. "Son ___ Preacher Man"

12. "___ Mercies" (1983 drama for which 1-Across won Best Actor)

13. Yank

14. Reversible ABBA hit

15. "And Still ___" (Maya Angelou poem)

19. Point the finger at somebody

21. "Sling ___" (acclaimed 1996 drama featuring 1-Across)

22. Simple headwear

25. Ron who played Tarzan

26. See 1-Across

29. ___ Hagen (role for which 1-Across earned a Best Supporting Actor nomination for "The Godfather")

30. Mr. Estevez

31. Wonder

32. Boo ___ (1-Across's role in 1962's "To Kill a Mockingbird")

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Down

1. 'Darn it!'

2. Food with its name stamped on it

3. Stiller and Folds, say

4. Grand finale?

5. Highway: Abbr

6. Like a good workout

7. Playground declaration before a game of tag

8. Handy to have around

9. Salary

16. Fish eggs

17. ___ Crow Medicine Show (bluegrass band)

18. Bird ___ (item on a branch)

19. Springsteen's "All That Heaven Will ___"

20. "As I ___ Down" (1994 hit for Sophie B. Hawkins)

21. Test version

22. Blondie's "___ Me"

23. "That's such ___!"

24. Sneaky plan

27. Thespian Thurman

28. MTV offering, briefly

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