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Angus Macfadyen
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Speaks French fluently.
Was once engaged to
Catherine Zeta-Jones
.
Played Robert the Bruce in two films: Braveheart (1995) and Robert the Bruce (2019).
His father was a doctor in the World Health Organization, which explained the moving around to different places when Angus was a child.
Appeared with
Brian Cox
a number of times, including his first film
The Lost Language of Cranes (1991)
and
Braveheart (1995)
.
Attended the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland and the Central School of Speech and Drama, London, England
Is one of only two British actors to play 'Orson Welles', the other being
Christian McKay
.
He has two roles in common with
Laurence Olivier
: (1) Olivier played Crassus in
Spartacus (1960)
while Macfayden played him in
Spartacus (2004)
and (2) Olivier played Zeus in
Clash of the Titans (1981)
while Macfayden played him in
Jason and the Argonauts (2000)
.
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