Marius Goring
English actor in film and theater
Born
1912
113 years ago
Died
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
England
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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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