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Roger Rees

1944 - 2015

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Roger Rees (5 May 1944 – 10 July 2015) was a Welsh-American actor and director. He won an Olivier Award and a Tony Award for his performance as the lead in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. He also received Obie Awards for his role in The End of the Day and as co-director of Peter and the Starcatcher. Rees was posthumously inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in November 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Rees is the 4,106th most popular actor (down from 3,829th in 2019), the 3,501st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,072nd in 2019) and the 496th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Roger Rees ranks 4,106 out of 13,578. Before him are Nita Naldi, Dan Levy, Simon Helberg, Edmund Purdom, Giovanna Antonelli, and Richard Todd. After him are Carice van Houten, Miyoshi Umeki, Nikolai Burlyayev, Dorothy Gish, Jon Pertwee, and Penelope Ann Miller.

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Among people born in 1944, Roger Rees ranks 449. Before him are Susana Baca, Willeke van Ammelrooy, Bodil Joensen, Jan Olsson, Yusuf Estes, and Robert Barro. After him are Ivan Ćurković, Joe Eszterhas, Vladimir Spivakov, Peter Dietrich, Fausta Morganti, and Uschi Glas. Among people deceased in 2015, Roger Rees ranks 285. Before him are Claude Criquielion, Gerrit Voorting, Lizabeth Scott, Malcolm Fraser, James Salter, and Milorad Milutinović. After him are Barbro Hiort af Ornäs, Mary Ellen Trainor, Peter Gay, Zofia Kielan-Jaworowska, Jimmy Murray, and Lynn Anderson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roger Rees ranks 3,502 out of 8,785. Before him are George Abecassis (1913), Cliff Allison (1932), Mirabehn (1892), Reg Parnell (1911), Edmund Purdom (1926), and Fred Yates (1884). After him are Frederick W. Lanchester (1868), Henry Edward Manning (1808), Jon Pertwee (1919), Jeremy Northam (1961), Samson of Dol (490), and William Nicol (1770).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Roger Rees ranks 496. Before him are Rory McCann (1969), Nicholas Clay (1946), Philip Jackson (1948), Gabrielle Anwar (1970), Garry Chalk (1952), and Edmund Purdom (1926). After him are Jon Pertwee (1919), Jeremy Northam (1961), Alex Kingston (1963), Edward Woodward (1930), Tania Mallet (1941), and Sally Hawkins (1976).

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