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“Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.”

Quote by Clive Owen

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Clive Owen is a renowned British actor, born on October 3, 1964, in London. He is best known for his exceptional performances in films such as 'Far and Away', ' Munich', and 'Dallas Buyers Club'. Owen has earned a reputation in the entertainment industry for his versatility and has been nominated for numerous international awards. more

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