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- 5
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- Wisdom & Wordplay
- Mind Stretchers
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Yokohama, Japan
Robert Leadam Eddison, OBE (10 June 1908 – 14 December 1991) was an English actor, who is probably most widely remembered in the role of the Grail Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He also played the tragic ferryman in The Storyteller episode "The Luck Child". Born in Japan to English parents, Edwin Eddison and Hilda Muriel Leadham, he had a twin brother Talbot Leadam Eddison.…
Known for
- American Friends — Rushden - The President1991
- A TV Dante — Charon1990
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade — Grail Knight1989
- Campion — Robert Skinn1989
- The Storyteller: The Luck Child — Ferryman1988
- The Storyteller — Ferryman1988
- Scoop — Troutbeck1987
- The Lady's Not For Burning — The Chaplin1987
- Theban Plays: Oedipus the King — Chorus1986
- Theban Plays: Antigone — Chorus1986
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- 6
- Total plays
- 18
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Yokohama
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
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- date of birth
- 1908-06-10
- date of death
- 1991-12-14
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- pneumonia
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Article · Italiano
Robert Leadam Eddison (Blackburn, 10 giugno 1908 – Londra, 14 dicembre 1991) è stato un attore britannico. È noto soprattutto per le sue interpretazioni nel teatro classico e, in particolare, shakespeariano: particolarmente apprezzati furono il suo Amleto all'Old Vic e il suo Feste ne La dodicesima notte, per cui vinse il Laurence Olivier Award. Sul grande schermo, da ricordare la sua partecipazione al film Indiana Jones e l'ultima crociata (1989), nel ruolo dell'anziano cavaliere che custodisce il Graal.
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