John Laroche

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John Edward Laroche (born 19 February 1962 in Florida) is a convicted American orchid poacher who was the subject of a New Yorker article and book The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean. He was played by Chris Cooper in the film Adaptation., a portrayal that earned Cooper an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.

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