Alfred Molina
English actor, played Doc Ock in Spider-Man
Born
May 24th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1953 in London, an actor with a prolific career spanning stage and film. Studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Gained recognition for roles in 'Frida' as Diego Rivera and 'Spider-Man 2' portraying Dr. Otto Octavius. Appeared in various stage productions, including 'Red' for which received a Tony Award nomination. Television appearances include series such as 'Feud' and 'The Simpsons'.
Portrayed Dr. Otto Octavius in Spider-Man 2
Played Diego Rivera in Frida
Received a Tony Award nomination for Red
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