Michael Caine
English actor in iconic films

Born
March 14th, 1933
92 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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This English actor gained prominence through a series of acclaimed performances. Career began in the late 1950s with supporting roles. Achieved stardom in the 1960s with films such as 'Alfie' and 'The Italian Job'. Won two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor for roles in 'Hannah and Her Sisters' and 'The Cider House Rules'. Worked with numerous prominent directors and collaborated on projects spanning several decades. Recognized for distinctive voice and engaging screen presence.
Starred in 'Alfie'
Won two Academy Awards
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