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Pete Postlethwaite
16 February 1946
Pete Postlethwaite played in 22 movies in the Adventure, Romance, War, Music, Action, Crime, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Music, Fantasy, Animation, Family, Musical, History genres.
Pete Postlethwaite got succeed with average imdb rating 6.4.
He was raised in Northern England.
He formerly taught at a Wide girl's convent school.
He was awarded OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2004 New Year's Honors List on his services to photoplay.
He once let an spokesperson depend after the agent suggested Pete change his form name to something more marquee-amiable.
He is married to a BBC drama mix and has two children.
Steven Spielberg called him "The best actor in the world".
At the origin of one hit stunner "Tubthumping" around Chumbawamba, it is his voice saying these words from the movie "Brassed Off!" (1996): "Actually is I thought it mattered, I brooding that music mattered. But does it bollocks! Not compared to how people condition."
... He was listed as a possibility office-seeker on the 2006 Razzie Endowment nominating ballot. He was listed as a counsel in the Worst Supporting Actor area as his performance in the film Æon Flux (2005). Though he failed to acquire a nomination.
His portrait by Christopher Thompson was acquired by The National Description Gallery.
Children: William Postlethwaite (b. 1989) and Lily Postlethwaite (b. 1996) with Jacqueline Morrish.
He is the just actor in Romeo + Juliet (1996) who speaks in iambic pentameter, the rhythm of talk William Shakespeare's plays are written in.
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