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Ian Charleson
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It sits within the topics 1949 births, 1990 deaths and 20th-century Scottish male actors.
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Film & TV
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ian Charleson (11 August 1949 – 6 January 1990) was a Scottish stage and film actor. He is best known internationally for his starring role as Olympic athlete and missionary Eric Liddell, in the Oscar-winning 1981 film Chariots of Fire. He is also well known for his portrayal of Rev. Charlie Andrews in the 1982 Oscar-winning film Gandhi. Charleson was a…
Known for
- Troubles — Major Brendan Archer1988
- Codename: Kyril — Kyril1988
- Opera — Marco1987
- Car Trouble — Gerald1986
- A Month in the Country — Rakitin1985
- Louisiana — Clarence Dandridge1984
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes — Jeffson Brown1984
- Oxbridge Blues — Victor Geary1984
- The Sun Also Rises — Mike Campbell1984
- Master of the Game — Jamie MacGregor1984
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 32
- Total plays
- 262
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ian
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Edinburgh
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Work location
- Scotland
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1949-08-11
- date of death
- 1990-01-06
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Ian Charleson
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- end of work period
- 1989-00-00
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