On the surface, Elliott Heffernan and June Squibb might not appear to have much in common. Heffernan, age 11, just made his film debut in Steve McQueen’s epic drama “Blitz,” playing a young boy sent to the country at the height of WWII who attempts to return home to his mother. Squibb, who just turned 95, has been acting most of her life but is currently enjoying her first lead film performance as the titular “Thelma,” playing a grandmother who tracks down her scammers.
In addition to playing the lead character in a film, the two both began their careers at a young age — Squibb jokes she was “in
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