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Viktor Anatolyevich Bout [a] (/ b uː t /; Russian: Ви́ктор Анато́льевич Бут; born 13 January 1967) is a Russian arms dealer and politician. A weapons manufacturer and former Soviet military translator, he used his multiple companies to smuggle arms from Eastern Europe to Africa and the Middle East during the 1990s and early 2000s.
He has played Nick Harper in My Family, Colin Frissell in the 2003 film Love Actually, Gratiano in The Merchant of Venice, and Murder City (2006–2008), and Dave in the first series of Citizen Khan (2012). He played DI Humphrey Goodman in Death in Paradise from 2014 to 2017 and reprised the role in Beyond Paradise in 2023.
The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598.A merchant in Venice named Antonio defaults on a large loan taken out on behalf of his dear friend, Bassanio, and provided by a Jewish moneylender, Shylock, with seemingly inevitable fatal consequences.
The Merchant of Venice: Gratiano [8] Jane Eyre: Mr Rochester: 1974: Thriller: Mark Walker "Ring Once for Death" - Roger Masters; "A Coffin for the Bride" 1975: Quiller: Quiller: King Lear: Edmund [8] 1977: She Fell Among Thieves: Jonathan Mansell [1] 1979: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy: Peter Guillam [1] 1984: Tales of the Unexpected: G.B.Shaw "The ...
However, he was back in London, at the Old Vic – where he was artistic director from 1980 to 1981 – to play Claudius in Hamlet (1977), Shylock in The Merchant of Venice (1980), Falstaff in ...
All of the marriages that ended The Merchant of Venice are unhappy, Antonio is an obsessive bore reminiscing about his escape from death, but Shylock, freed from religious prejudice, is richer than before and a close friend and confidant of the Doge. Arnold Wesker's play The Merchant (1976) is a reimagining of Shakespeare's story. [12]
The touring production of “The Merchant of Venice 1936” has been targeted by antisemites, its star revealed. ... Macy’s provides more details about that employee who hid more than $150 ...
Richardson in 1949 Sir Ralph David Richardson (19 December 1902 – 10 October 1983) was an English actor who, with John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, was one of the trinity of male actors who dominated the British stage for much of the 20th century. He worked in films throughout most of his career, and played more than sixty cinema roles. From an artistic but not theatrical background ...