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Robert Benton, the Oscar-winning filmmaker who co-created "Bonnie and Clyde" and later gained acclaim for "Kramer vs. Kramer" and "Places in the Heart," passed away at 92. Benton's career spanned 40 years, with six Oscar nominations and three wins. He overcame severe dyslexia to write and direct notable films, collaborating with legendary actors and adapting works by prominent authors.

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