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Feb 2021
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Anthony Hopkins - 'The Father'

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
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The Oscar-winning Welsh actor best known for playing Hannibal Lecter reflects on getting early breaks from Laurence Olivier, leaving the stage and ending up on the screen in 1973 and becoming a major star at 53.


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