
Known for
Acting
Born
May 5, 1944
Birthplace
Aberystwyth, Wales, UK
Died
July 10, 2015 (aged 71)
Roger Rees (May 5, 1944 – July 10, 2015) was a Welsh-American actor and director. Born in Aberystwyth, Wales, he grew up in south London where his father worked as a police officer. He attended Camberwell College of Arts and the Slade School of Fine Art, initially training as a painter before transitioning to theater work. He painted scenery at the Wimbledon Theater in south London before becoming an actor there in 1965. Rees became widely recognized for his stage work, particularly his starring role in the Royal Shakespeare Company's adaptation of Charles Dickens' "Nicholas Nickleby," which brought him both an Olivier Award and a Tony Award. He also received Obie Awards for his role in The...
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as Self (archive footage)
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as William Bradford (Adult)
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as William Bradford
2015
as Dr. Emil Balan
2014
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as Mr. Carson
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as Hugh Voysey
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as Kai Lee
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as Professor Reyerson
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as Owens
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as Andrew Barrington Sr
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as Tulse Luper
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