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Paul Scofield

Paul Scofield's biography

Paul Scofield is 86 years old voice actor born at West Sussex. He was born on Saturday 21st of January 1922. According to year of birth 1922 he belongs to Greatest Generation. Birthday on 21st of January means he is Aquarius. Aquarius is an Airy sign. They are smart thinkers, social, communicative, independent and intelligent people.

He is citizen of United Kingdom. His primary profession is to be voice actor. You can know him also as stage actor, film actor. He is recently known as television actor.

Paul Scofield's career

His main focus is to be voice actor.

How did Paul Scofield die

He died on on Wednesday 19th of March 2008 when he was 86 years old at Sussex. Paul Scofields death was caused by leukaemia. It happend like natural causes.

Awards and competitions

Paul Scofield's Awards

  • He was awarded the Companion of Honour in the Queen's 2001 New Year's Honours List for his services to drama.
  • He was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1956 Queen's New Year Honours List for his services to drama.
  • He was nominated for 1997 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Actor in a Play of 1996 for his performance in John Gabriel Borkman.
  • He was awarded the 1996 London Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor for his performance in John Gabriel Borkman.
  • Won Broadway's 1962 Tony Award as Best Actor (Dramatic) in "A Man for All Seasons," a role he recreated in an Oscar-winning performance in the film version of the same name, A Man for All Seasons (1966).
  • He was nominated for Actor of the Year Award for his stage role in Amadeus in 1980 but lost out to Roger Reese.

Paul Scofield's Nominations

  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
  • He was nominated for Academy Award for Best Actor

Paul Scofield's quotes

  • [upon being notified of his Oscar win, having not been present at the actual ceremony, 1967] Oh, I suppose my wife and I will open a bottle of champagne with another couple.
  • I have found that an actor's work has life and interest only in its execution. It seems to wither away in discussion, and become emptily theatrical and insubstantial.
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Paul Scofield's body shape

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