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Entertainment
 
Entertainment
  
==Notable Achievements==
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==Description==
  
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Stage and film actor, notably appearing in the films 'Chariots of Fire' and 'Ghandi'.  Appeared in many stage plays, and gained a reputation for his acting in Shakespearean plays.  In 1991 the annual Ian Charleson Awards were established in the theatre world to reward the best classical stage performances in Britain by actors aged under 30.  Died of AIDS.
  
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==Further Reading/Research==
  
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* https://www.britannica.com/biography/Ian-Charleson
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* https://www.independent.co.uk/independentpremium/long-reads/ian-charleson-actor-aids-chariots-of-fire-hamlet-a9266326.html
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* https://www.ed.ac.uk/alumni/services/notable-alumni/alumni-in-history/ian-charleson
  
Stage and film actor, notably 'Chariots of Fire' and 'Ghandi'.  Died of AIDS.
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Revision as of 14:08, 3 March 2020

Country

Scotland

Birth - Death

1949 - 1980

Occupation

Entertainment

Description

Stage and film actor, notably appearing in the films 'Chariots of Fire' and 'Ghandi'. Appeared in many stage plays, and gained a reputation for his acting in Shakespearean plays. In 1991 the annual Ian Charleson Awards were established in the theatre world to reward the best classical stage performances in Britain by actors aged under 30. Died of AIDS.

Further Reading/Research


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