Robert Addie
English actor in 'The Last Crusade'
Born
None
None years ago
Died
November 20th, 2003
21 years ago — None years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor appeared in film and television roles during the late 20th century. One of the most recognized portrayals came as the character Henry in the classic film 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'. In addition to this well-regarded role, performed in various television series, contributing to the entertainment industry from the 1980s until the early 2000s. Continued to work in theater and television throughout the years, gaining recognition for versatility in performance.
Portrayed Henry in 'Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade'
Appeared in 'The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles'
Acted in 'Game of Thrones'
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