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Michael Caine

Also known as Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, Jr., Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, Sir Michael Caine, CBE, Sir Michael Caine

Sir Michael Caine is a retired English actor. Known for his distinctive Cockney accent, he has appeared in more than 130 films over a career that spanned eight decades and is considered a British cultural icon. He has received numerous awards including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. As of 2017, the films in which Caine has appeared have grossed over $7.8 billion worldwide. Caine is one of only five male actors to be nominated for an Academy Award for acting in five different decades. In 2000, he received a BAFTA Fellowship and was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II.

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Michael Caine, born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite in 1933 in Rotherhithe, is a British film, stage, and television actor, as well as a writer and autobiographer. He began his work period in 1956 and has authored 35 works, including *How to Make Barbecue Dishes* and *A Bridge Too Far*. A citizen of the United Kingdom, he speaks English and resides in Windsor.

Caine’s career includes participation in the Korean War with the British Army. He has received several awards, such as the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, the BAFTA Fellowship, and the Donostia Award. He was also named a Knight Bachelor and holds the title of Commander of the Order of the British Empire. His nominations include Academy Awards for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actor, as well as Golden Raspberry Awards for Worst Actor and Worst Supporting Actor. He has been married to Patricia Haines and Shakira Caine and has a sibling named Stanley Caine.

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