Marius Goring

English actor in film and theater

Marius Goring - English actor in film and theater
Born

1912
113 years ago

Died

September 30th, 1998
27 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

England

Links & References

An English actor whose career spanned several decades in both film and theater. Featured prominently in the film 'The Red Shoes', one of the most celebrated British films of the 20th century. Also known for performances in theatrical productions and worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company. Later, contributed to television with various roles, showcasing versatility across multiple mediums.

Appeared in 'The Red Shoes'

Acted with the Royal Shakespeare Company

Featured in various television productions

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