Actor. Born Port Talbot, Wales. Spotted by Olivier in 1965 and invited to join the National Theatre as Olivier's understudy.
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Sir Anthony Hopkins, CBE
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Laurence Olivier statue
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Dame Barbara Windsor
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G.P.O. Film Unit
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Margaret Rutherford
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First cinema in Britain
It was in Regent Street that a film was first played to a paying audience in Britain, whereas King's Hall Picture Palace is thought to have been the first purpose-built cinema in Britain.
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