biography
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| lived:
| (1946– )
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| biography:
| British actor, director, and writer. He studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, and made his debut with the Dundee Repertory in 1961. An experienced actor, he has played many Shakespearean leading roles, including Titus Adronicus (1987) and King Lear (1990–1). Among his films are Hidden Agenda (1990), Rob Roy (1994), Rushmore (1998), For the Love of the Game (1999), and Longitude (2000). Television appearances include Acting in Tragedy in the BBC Masterclass series (1990) and Food for Ravens (1997). Publications include Salem to Moscow: An Actor's Odyssey (1991) and The Lear Diaries (1992). |
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