Charley Burley, inspiration for Denzel's character in "Fences".

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  1. crixus85

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    Thank you.
     
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    Wow, Burley inspired Fences? Awesome.
     
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    Very interesting. Thank you for posting.
     
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    "He (Charley Burley) could feint you crazy with his eyes, shoulders, head, even his pectoral muscles" (Archie Moore)
     
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