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“My springboard is always the script. Even if the script is taken from a novel, I often haven't read the novel...”

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John Hurt, born on January 22, 1940 and passed away on January 27, 2017, was a distinguished British actor. His acting career spanned over half a century, and he is renowned for his versatile performances and ability to create memorable characters. more

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