
Roger Rees
Roger Rees (5 May 1944 – 10 July 2015) was a Welsh actor and director, widely known for his stage work. He won an Olivier Award and a Tony Award for his performance as the lead in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby. He also received Obie Awards for his role in The End of the Day and as co-director of Peter and the Starcatcher. Rees was posthumously inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in November 2015.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 0.253 |
Birthday | 1944-05-05 |
Place of Birth | Aberystwyth, Wales, UK |
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2006

The Prestige
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2002

Frida
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A biography of artist Frida Kahlo, who channeled the pain of a crippling injury and her tempestuous marriage into her work.
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2004

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
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1982

Imaginary Friends
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Ellen Pitblado is a widow who lives in recluse in 1930s Gloucestershire. When her scummy journalist nephew, Douglas, tries to force her to give him he...
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2007

The Invasion
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Washington, D.C. psychologist Carol Bennell and her colleague Dr. Ben Driscoll are the only two people on Earth who are aware of an epidemic running r...
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1983

Star 80
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1991

If Looks Could Kill
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1993

Robin Hood: Men in Tights
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Robin Hood comes home after fighting in the Crusades to learn that the noble King Richard is in exile and that the despotic King John now rules Englan...
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2006

Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
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Jon and Garfield visit the United Kingdom, where a case of mistaken cat identity finds Garfield ruling over a castle. His reign is soon jeopardized by...
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1984

A Christmas Carol
7.453/379
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his yout...
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2002

The Scorpion King
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In ancient Egypt, peasant Mathayus is hired to exact revenge on the powerful Memnon and the sorceress Cassandra, who are ready to overtake Balthazar's...
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1992

Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
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A tough police sergeant's mother comes to visit him, and promptly starts trying to fix up his life, much to his embarrassment. For his birthday she bu...
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2000

The Crossing
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A made-for-TV dramatization of George Washington's perilous gamble of crossing the Delaware River and attacking the British forces at Trenton.
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1979

Macbeth
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1979

The Voysey Inheritance
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2015

The Pilgrims
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2019

On Broadway
8.7/3
An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inc...
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2000

The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
6.431/29
An amnesiac youth tries to piece together his past, but what he discovers may jeopardize his future.
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2011

Almost Perfect
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A 30-something career woman tries to find the balance between her demanding family and her perfect new boyfriend.
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1997

Trouble on the Corner
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Jeff, a troubled therapist, suffers a breakdown when he spies on his sexy neighbor Ericca, a beautiful model that rollerblades around her apartment in...
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1996

The Substance of Fire
7.2/4
Isaac Geldhart is a Holocaust survivor who, overcome by grief at the recent death of his wife, seems determined to run his publishing firm into the gr...
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1990

Mountains of the Moon
6.4/73
The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victor...
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2004

Going Under
5.1/17
Peter, a married psychotherapist, and Suzanne, a professional dominatrix, have been engaged in an affair of sensual dominance and submission in an S&a...
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1989

The Return of Sam McCloud
6/1
Ex-Marshal McCloud now is senator of New Mexico, fighting for a new environment law. His enemy is Maitland, unscrupulous owner of Chemtel, the world's...
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2002

Return to Never Land
6.5/2334
In 1940, the world is besieged by World War II. Wendy, all grown up, has two children; including Jane, who does not believe Wendy's stories about Pete...
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1986

God's Outlaw
6.5/3
A dramatized biography of William Tyndale, the 16th Century reformer determined to translate the Bible into English, which illegal act set him at odds...
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2014

Affluenza
4.824/17
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1984

The Ebony Tower
0/0
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2006

Falling for Grace
5.2/25
Grace is a Chinese American who longs to be a part of New York's high society. At a socialite event, she is mistaken for a Hong Kong heiress and meets...
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1993

The Tower
3.6/9
A mix-up with a security card causes a malevolent building to try and kill an employee on his first day at work.
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2015

Survivor
5.7/1019
A Foreign Service Officer in London tries to prevent a terrorist attack set to hit New York, but is forced to go on the run when she is framed for cri...
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1981

The Three Sisters
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2008

The Narrows
5.7/49
A 19 year old Brooklyn boy who is torn between two worlds when his photography portfolio wins him a partial scholarship to NYU. He must figure out how...
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1995

The Possession of Michael D.
4.75/4
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2006

Game 6
4.5/40
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2006

The Pink Panther
5.8/1959
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1999

A Midsummer Night's Dream
6.387/373
The lovely Hermia is to wed Demetrius, but she truly cares for Lysander. Hermia's friend, Helena, is in love with Demetrius, while other romantic enta...
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1996

Sudden Manhattan
6/4
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2001

3 A.M.
5.5/29
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1983

Saigon: Year Of The Cat
4.6/5
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2016

The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth
0/0
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1998

Next Stop Wonderland
6/84
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2004

Crazy Like a Fox
4/1
This is the story of Nat Banks, an 8th generation Virginian gentleman farmer living in the past, who loses his family farm, Greenwood, to a pair of la...
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1990

Next
7.1/15
William Shakespeare, without saying a word, gives a quick run through of all his plays in a very special audition.
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1999

Double Platinum
8/15
The story of a mother driven to reach the heights of superstardom at the cost of abandoning her only child.
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2009

Happy Tears
5.1/33
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2000

Blackmale
4.7/5
Two desperate con men attempt to blackmail a psychotic doctor who may just be a serial killer.
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1993

'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
6/6
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'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming

1992

P.J. Sparkles
6/1
PJ is an orphan with no last name and she has a special wish, she wants someone to love. One night while out riding her grey horse Blaze, PJ gets her...
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P.J. Sparkles

1978

The Comedy of Errors
8.8/4
The Royal Shakespeare Company act (and sing and dance!) Shakespeare's play about two sets of identical twins, separated at birth and brought together...
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1992

Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After
2.5/2
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2004

The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
5.3/9
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2005

A Life in Suitcases
5.5/2
Follows Tulse Luper as he is swept into the ill-fortuned tides of the 20th century and forced to spend his life in a succession of imprisonments.
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A Life in Suitcases

2014

Russian Broadway Shut Down
0/0
Citing homosexual propaganda law, Russian government outlaws theatrical performances ; Russian Broadway community responds.
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