Ralph Richardson
English actor in film and theater
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An influential English actor with a prolific career in film and theater, distinguished for his versatility and powerful performances. Worked extensively with the Royal National Theatre and appeared in numerous classic films. Gained acclaim for roles in movies such as 'The Heiress' and 'Dr. Zhivago'. Received a knighthood in 1977 for services to drama.
Starred in 'The Heiress'
Appeared in 'Dr. Zhivago'
Performed with the Royal National Theatre
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