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  • ...rd]]<br />1 [[British Academy Television Awards|British Academy Television Award]] Abroad, he won a [[Tony Award]] for his performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of ''[[A Moon for the Mi
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  • ...was an [[Irish people|Irish]] actor. He was twice nominated for the [[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play]] for his performances in ''[[Staircase (play)|Sta ...]. He later studied music and drama at the [[Guildhall School of Music and Drama|Guildhall School]] in London and was a skilled pianist.<ref name=Guardian>{
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  • ...death of [[Olivia de Havilland]], Johns became the oldest living [[Academy Award]]-nominee in any acting category. Johns was nominated for the [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her work in the 1960 film ''[[The Sundown
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  • ...of the Companions of Honour|Companion of Honour]] in 2014 for services to Drama.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=60895 |date=14 June 2014 |page=b5 |supp=y}}</r ...Hare]]'s ''[[Night and Day (play)|Night and Day]]'' (1979), winning [[Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play|Best Actress in a Play]] for ''[[Lettice and Lov
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  • ...in 1987, he was nominated for a [[Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play|Tony Award]]. ...obin Hood: Prince of Thieves]]'' (1991), for which he received the [[BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role]]. He earned critical attention for his
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  • ...and [[BAFTA Awards|BAFTA Awards]] for acting, and a [[Grammy Award|Grammy Award]] for best recording for children, as well as the recipient of governmental ...quickly established. He later wrote, "I was not irresistibly drawn to the drama. It was an escape road from the dismal rat race of school".<ref name=DearMe
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  • ...= [[Guildhall School of Music and Drama|Guildhall School of Music and Drama]] ...tin used his veteran's grant to attend the [[Guildhall School of Music and Drama]] from 1947 to 1950. He studied piano and oboe, being interested in the mus
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  • ...ery Tour]]'' (1967).{{sfn|Everett|1999|p=132}} Innes won an [[Ivor Novello Award]] for Best Novel(ty) Song in 1968 for "I'm the Urban Spaceman". |"Silver Jubilee (A Tribute)"/"Drama on a Saturday Night"
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  • ...(1966), winning her first [[Tony Award for Best Actress in a Musical|Tony Award]] and becoming a [[gay icon]]. ...until 1996, becoming one of the longest-running and most popular detective drama series in television history. Through [[Corymore Productions]], a company t
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  • ...h|Pulborough]], [[West Sussex|West Sussex]], where he became interested in drama. He went on to [[Brighton College|Brighton College]] where his interest in ...r his role as the barrister in [[John Mortimer|John Mortimer's]] courtroom drama ''[[The Dock Brief]]''. Along with his theatrical responsibilities Hordern
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  • ...nts of his writing talent. He won a BAFTA for [[British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance|best light entertainment performance]] f ...ow was stopped because of technical difficulties. Their performance at the award show impressed the BBC's Head of Light Entertainment [[Bill Cotton]] and Co
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