Alec Clunes

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Characters played by Alec Clunes

Polonius — Hamlet at Elsinore (1964)

Court official portrayed by theatrical manager Alec Clunes.

Charles, Duke of Burgandy — Quentin Durward (1955)

Duke of Burgundy and France's great rival. He orchestrates the political marriage between Isabelle and Quentin's uncle to cement a Scottish alliance. He sends an ambassador to retrieve Isabelle and later arrests Louis XI during peace talks, accusing the French king of murder. Ultimately, he is outmaneuvered by Louis and forced to allow Isabelle to choose her own husband.

Career Overview

Alec Clunes has 20 screen credits in a career dating back to 1940. Signature works include Loch Lomond, The Forth Road Bridge, Living Image. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
20
Birth Date
1912-05-17 00:00:00
Birth Place
Brixton, London, England, UK

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