Roger Allam
British actor, voice of A. A. Milne
Born
October 26th, 1953
71 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An actor with a career spanning several decades, renowned for roles in both television and theater. Significant contributions include performances in the BBC series 'Hollow Crown' as the Duke of Norfolk and in the West End production of 'Les Misérables' as Javert. His work also extends to film, including a role in 'The Queen.' Allam has received multiple accolades for his performances, underscoring his talent in the performing arts.
Portrayed Javert in 'Les Misérables'
Starred in BBC's 'Hollow Crown'
Featured in 'The Queen'
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