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Michael York OBE is a prolific British actor, more recently best known among mainstream audiences for his role of Basil Exposition in the Austin Powers series of films. York made his film debut as Lucentio in Zeffirelli's The Taming of the Shrew (1967), then was cast as Tybalt in Zeffirelli's 1968 film adaptation of Romeo and Juliet. In Cabaret (1972) York played Brian Roberts, and in 1979 reunited with Zeffirelli as a fiery John the Baptist in Jesus of Nazareth. Since his auspicious early work, Michael York has enjoyed a busy and varied career in film, television, and on the stage. He has also made many sound recordings as a reader, including Harper Audio's production of C.S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. Measurements: 30 x 25cm
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