Max Adrian
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Max Adrian (born Guy Thornton Bor; 1 November 1903 ā 19 January 1973) was an Irish stage, film and television actor and singer. He was a founding member of both the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre.
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Born | Guy Thornton Bor (1903-11-01)1 November 1903 Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, Ireland |
Died | 19 January 1973(1973-01-19) (aged 69) Shamley Green, Surrey, England |
Resting place | Woking Crematorium, Woking, Surrey, England |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1925ā1973 |
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In addition to his success as a character actor in classical drama, he was known for his work as a singer and comic actor in revue and musicals, and in one-man shows about George Bernard Shaw and Gilbert and Sullivan, and in cinema and television films, notably Ken Russell's Song of Summer as the ailing composer Delius.