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Charles Dance's 34-year marriage ended because he "succumbed to some temptations". The 77-year-old 'Game of Thrones' actor was married to Joanna Haythorn from 1970 to 2004 and they are parents to two children together, but the relationship crumbled and they divorced in 2004 - with Charles admitting his "behaviour" led to the split. During an appearance on the 'Rosebud with Gyles Brandreth' podcast, he explained: "For the most part it was a wonderful marriage. But then, unfortunately, I succumbed to some temptations along the way and the marriage ended because of my behaviour really." He went o...
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Charles Dance went through "hell" as a teenager after developing a stammer. The 76-year-old actor admitted he found it impossible to get a girlfriend when he was younger because his speech impediment meant he found it hard to hold a conversation without having to resort to "complicated sentences" to avoid using the words he struggled with. He told The Guardian newspaper: “It’s horrible. And I could never be seen to be a stammerer. I’d have to make up the most complicated sentences to get round the words I couldn’t manage. "When it came to girlfriend time, it was hell. All the things I wanted t...
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Eva Green blamed her “Frenchness” for “some horrible things” she said in a swear-laden rant. The ‘Casino Royale’ star is currently pursuing legal action against the producers and backers of the ‘A Patriot’ - a film that was set to star her, Charles Dance and Helen Hunt, before it fell through in 2019 - and attributed her nationality and culture to why she called the movie’s prospective director a “f****** inexperienced, pretentious moron” while testifying at the High Court in London on Monday (30.01.23). The 42-year-old actress - who is suing White Lantern Films and SMC Speciality Finance for ...
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Charles Dance feels "very, very lucky" after finding love with his Italian girlfriend Alessandra Masi. The 76-year-old 'Game Of Thrones' star met Alessandra, 54, on the set of his film 'The Book of Vision' where she was working as a production manager which was shot on location in both Italy and Belgium. When asked about his favourite memory of working on the movie, Charles told The Times newspaper: "To be honest, it’s meeting Alessandra." He went on to reveal she is now living with him a lot of the time, adding "which I’m really pleased about." Charles was asked whether striking up a romance ...
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Charles Dance will not “shy away” from coronavirus. The 75-year-old-actor felt “pretty s**” when he came down with the virus, but was “much worse” after receiving his first vaccination, and although he complies with social distancing measures, he’s not afraid to keep living his life. He said: ““[Having COVID] was just like feeling s**t for a few days. I felt much worse after my first vaccination and the booster was a bit rough too. I do all the things you’re supposed to do, I don’t go around hugging and kissing people. But I’m a fatalist so I try to live with it, rather than shying away from i...
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Phyllis Logan is delighted to be working on the 'Downton Abbey' sequel. The 65-year-old actress plays Elsie Carson in the period drama and is "overjoyed" to be working on another movie that follows up on the successful TV series. Phyllis told My Weekly magazine: "We’re all, ‘It’s happening again? Yay! Pop the champagne corks. We just love it, we have such a laugh. You know the characters inside and out and Julian (Fellowes) always comes up with something we can latch on to.” The star revealed that she realised how popular the series was in the US when she went on a press tour with her husband....
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Charles Dance had coronavirus earlier this year. The 74-year-old actor received a slot to be vaccinated against the virus but had to cancel his appointment after he and his partner, Alessandra Masi, fell ill when he returned home from a shoot in Iceland. Asked if he’s been vaccinated yet, he said: “No. I’ve had my invitation, but I went to Iceland to film in January, got tested every day, came back, went to Waitrose, woke up the next morning feeling s***, so did Alessandra, then we were positive. “So we isolated for a couple of weeks, and now I think I’ll go and get jabbed.” The ‘Crown’ actor ...
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Charles Dance jumped at the chance to be a “glorified extra” in ‘Mank’. The 74-year-old actor appeared in director David Fincher’s first film, ‘Alien 3’, and they have kept in touch over the years but he was still surprised when the filmmaker asked him to play newspaper tycoon William Randolph Hearst in the film – which explores the making of legendary 1940s Hollywood movie ‘Citizen Kane’ – and though he found the role to be better than it was pitched to him, Charles admitted he’d have done anything to work with Fincher again. He said: “Out of the blue, I got this email saying he’s making a fi...
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Gary Oldman believes that streaming services take "a lot of pressure" off filmmakers. The 62-year-old actor believes the rise of streamers such as Netflix and Prime Video has eased the pressure on directors as their films no longer have to be focused on making money at the box office. Gary – whose new movie 'Mank' has been released on Netflix – said: "With the streaming systems it takes a lot of pressure of the opening weekend because they don't have to open in the same way. "Films are now dropped rather than released and two, three or four minutes counts as a view. It's a whole different thin...
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