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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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Sep 5, 2008 · It may have been his father, the classical actor Alec Clunes, who had the thespian training, but it was his mother who dragged him backstage after shows, to fawn over actors he'd never even heard...
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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 and Doc Martin.
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Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes (17 May 1912 – 13 March 1970) was an English actor and theatrical manager.
Apr 1, 2012 · Alec Clunes, a classical actor, died in 1970, aged 57. He had played numerous roles on the stage, including Henry Higgins in My Fair Lady, and appeared in films including Laurence...
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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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