A magnificent madman, by which I mean I can recall very few roles in which he wasn't ... er, at least a touch, um, "eccentric." And did it splendidly, whether for tragedy, as in Murphy's War and Lawrence of Arabia, comedy, as in How to Steal a Million, or something in between, as in The Lion in Winter or The Stunt Man.
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Big Brother is watching you. And damn, you are so bloody BORING.
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Big Brother is watching you. And damn, you are so bloody BORING.