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But, for me, Russell is a character actor hiding in a leading man’s body of gravitas.
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Spot the British character actor This is an enjoyable little game for anyone fond of PBS’s Masterpiece or the films of Mike Leigh.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
His role instantly positioned him as an in-demand character actor for the rest of his life.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Aug. 2025
Oscar nominee, character actor extraordinaire, and one of the most multi-faceted actors of his generation, the British star Terence Stamp died on Sunday at the age of 87.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2025
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Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 6 Sep. 2025
Spot the British character actor This is an enjoyable little game for anyone fond of PBS’s Masterpiece or the films of Mike Leigh.
—Tom Gliatto, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025
His role instantly positioned him as an in-demand character actor for the rest of his life.
—J. Kim Murphy, Variety, 24 Aug. 2025
Oscar nominee, character actor extraordinaire, and one of the most multi-faceted actors of his generation, the British star Terence Stamp died on Sunday at the age of 87.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2025
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“Character actor.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/character%20actor. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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