"Buddy Duress: From the Streets to Stardom, a Life Cut Short at 38"

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Source: The New York Times
"Buddy Duress: From the Streets to Stardom, a Life Cut Short at 38"
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Buddy Duress, a former homeless heroin dealer who found fame as an actor in New York's film scene, has died at 38 from cardiac arrest caused by a drug cocktail including heroin. Despite gaining recognition for his performances in movies like "Heaven Knows What" and "Good Time," his reckless behavior hindered his career, leading to frequent jail time and missed opportunities.

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