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Actor Born: November 7, 1950 in Edinburgh, Scotland Biography:All that glitters is not Hollywood gold, Scottish actress "Lindsay Duncan" believes. Although she could easily command million-dollar paychecks for performing in big-budget American films, she prefers acting in new or vintage stage plays and in screen adaptations of classic novels. So she does Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Charles Dickens, Henry Fielding, and "Oscar Wilde". But her loyalty to literary giants such as these is not without its rewards: She won the 2002 Olivier Award as best actress for her performance in "Noël Coward"'s Private Lives, a 1988 London Evening Standard Award as best actress for her performance in "Tennessee Williams"' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and a 1987 Tony nomination as leading actress for her performance in Pierre Cholderlos de Laclos' Les Liaisons Dangereuses. However, she is not averse to accepting an occasional fun role in a major Hollywood film. For example, she was the... Full Biography
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