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Alexander Sheriff de Moro Clunes was born on 17 May 1912 to a show business family, he was the son of Alexander Sydenham Sherriff Clunes (1881–1960) and Georgina Ada Sumner (1882–1969). He began his stage career with
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theatre in 1934. He played numerous Shakespearian roles, before taking over the management of the
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playing "Peregrine" in episode: "The Incredible Mister Tanner" (episode No. 1.4) 24 April 1968
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playing "Police Sergeant" in episode: "Onset of Fear" (episode No. 1.1) 24 April 1965
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on 13 March 1970, aged 57. He left a widow, his son,
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Brixton
Stella Richman
Martin Clunes
Christopher Fry
The Lady's Not For Burning
Peter Ustinov
Laurence Olivier
Richard III
One of Our Aircraft Is Missing
conscientious objector
The Adventures of Quentin Durward
Rex Harrison
stage musical
My Fair Lady

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