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Other Works:
His credits at London's Royal Court Theatre include Bérenger in "Rhinoceros" by
Eugène Ionesco, Eisenring in "The Arsonists" by
Max Frisch (2007) and Chris in "The City", a new play by
Martin Crimp (2008).
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Publicity Listings:
1 Interview
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3 Articles
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5 Magazine Cover Photos
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Height:
6' (1.83 m)
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Personal Quote:
On
Stephen Hawking: "He's such a presence and you have to really know what you want to say to him or ask him because it takes such a huge, phenomenal effort for him to communicate with you. You think, 'I really don't want to waste this man's time'. I was myself rather than thinking, 'I'm a stupid actor; how on earth can I impress someone like this...
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Trivia:
He accidentally got dual voice roles in
The Simpsons when he visited Fox's studio for a completely unrelated appointment. He voiced the UK's Prime Minister (patterned from
Hugh Grant's character in "Love, Actually") and did an
Alan Rickman impression to voice Snape for the Special Valentine Episode that aired February 2013.
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Trademark:
Usually plays highly-intelligent and gifted characters
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Nickname:
Ben
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Star Sign:
Cancer