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Old 09-12-14, 07:13 AM   #1
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Default Sir Donald Sinden dies

A most distinguished gentleman indeed.

RIP

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Old 09-12-14, 07:27 AM   #2
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Mostly remember him from Never The Twain. Been quite a bit of soundbites this morning from his recollections of filming The Cruel Sea, as a non-swimmer. RIP
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RIP.

He gave a very good performance in "The Cruel Sea", still one of the best movies on the Battle of the Atlantic.
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A damn fine actor, he had a good innings.

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RIP.

He gave a very good performance in "The Cruel Sea", still one of the best movies on the Battle of the Atlantic.
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