Cary Elwes
English actor and producer in films
Born
October 26th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1962, an English actor and producer gained recognition for roles in both film and television. Starred as Westley in the iconic romantic fantasy film 'The Princess Bride', which was released in 1987. Appeared in the horror film 'Saw' in 2004, portraying the character Dr. Lawrence Gordon. Notably contributed to various productions across multiple genres over the decades, working with renowned filmmakers and actors. Has also lent his voice to projects, enhancing storytelling through voice acting.
Portrayed Westley in 'The Princess Bride'
Played Dr. Lawrence Gordon in 'Saw'
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