Paul Freeman
English actor, The Raiders of the Lost Ark
English actor, The Raiders of the Lost Ark
Performers & Entertainers
United Kingdom
An English actor, active in film, television, and theater. Began a career in the 1960s and appeared in various productions, becoming widely recognized for the role of René Belloq in the film 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.' Additionally, portrayed the character of Professor Moriarty in 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.' Involved in theater work and had roles in several notable British television series.
Portrayed René Belloq in 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'
Played Professor Moriarty in 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'
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