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Brionne Davis

Brionne Davis is an American actor known for his intense performances in independent and auteur cinema. While not a ubiquitous presence, he has gained recognition for impactful roles in critically acclaimed films.

He is particularly remembered for his performance as Val Dodd in Paul Thomas Anderson's *The Master* (2012), whose "processing" sequence with Joaquin Phoenix became one of the film's most iconic and intense. Other notable appearances include *Wild* (2014), where he delivers a brief but incisive performance, and a minor but memorable role in *L.A. Confidential* (1997). Davis is appreciated for his ability to infuse depth and intensity into characters, often portraying complex, enigmatic, or tormented figures, with a screen presence that leaves a lasting impression.

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