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Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes (17 May 1912 – 13 March 1970) was an English actor and theatrical manager. [1] Among the plays he presented were Christopher Fry 's The Lady's Not For Burning. [2] . He gave the actor and dramatist Peter Ustinov his first break with his production The House of Regrets. [3] . His film career was brief, but varied.
Alec Clunes. Actor: Quentin Durward. In the 1940s and 50s, there were few greater classical actors in Britain than Alec Clunes. Born into a show business family, he began his career with Ben Greet's company and, later, he worked at the Old Vic Theatre.
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Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes (17 May 1912 – 13 March 1970) was an English actor and theatrical manager.
Jun 7, 2023 · Alec Clunes was a stage and screen actor who played in Shakespearean roles and war films. He was also the manager of the Arts Theatre in London and the father of Martin Clunes, who stars in Manhunt.
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Sep 7, 2022 · Martin Clunes' father is actor and theatrical manager, Alec Clunes, who appeared in a number of films from 1940 to 1963. It appears as though show business runs in the family as Alec, whose...
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Mar 14, 1970 · LONDON, March 13—Alec Clunes, actor, director and pro ducer whose work enlivened the London theater, died here today in Middlesex Hospital. He was 57 years old and had been suffering from a lung...
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Learn about Alec Clunes (1912—1970), a British actor, director, and manager who ran the Arts Theatre in London and acted with Olivier, Gielgud, and Scofield. Find related entries in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Theatre and Performance and other sources.
