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Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

British actor
Sir Ralph David Richardson was an English actor who, with John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, was one of the trinity of male actors who dominated the British stage for much of the 20th century.Wikipedia
BornDecember 19, 1902
HometownCheltenham, England
Height6'0" (1.83m)
SpouseMuriel Hewitt , Meriel Forbes
ChildrenCharles Richardson
ParentsArthur Richardson , Lydia Russell
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AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
1985Academy AwardActor in a Supporting RoleGreystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesNominated
1984British Academy of Film & Television ArtsSupporting ActorGreystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesNominated
1973British Academy of Film & Television ArtsSupporting ActorLady Caroline Lamb (film)Nominated
1967British Academy of Film & Television ArtsBritish ActorDoctor ZhivagoNominated
1967British Academy of Film & Television ArtsBritish ActorThe Wrong BoxNominated
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