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Richard E. Grant Tweets His 47 Year Old Letter to Barbara Streisand and She RESPONDS

Maybe that's what helps make actor Richard E. Grant -- currently nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role alongside Melissa McCarthy in Marielle Heller's "Will You Ever Forgive Me" -- such a force of nature -- that pure boldness that allowed him to write a letter to the legendary Barbara Streisand, inviting her to stay at his hometown at the young, weird age of fourteen. And now, forty seven years later, after Richard E. Grant posted the letter on Twitter, Barbara Streisand has at last responded!

Maybe that's what helps make actor Richard E. Grant -- currently nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role alongside Melissa McCarthy in Marielle Heller's "Will You Ever Forgive Me" -- such a force of nature -- that pure boldness that allowed him to write a letter to the legendary Barbara Streisand, inviting her to stay at his hometown at the young, weird age of fourteen. And now, forty seven years later, after Richard E. Grant posted the letter on Twitter, Barbara Streisand has at last responded!