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  1. A radio career ran in parallel to that on the stage, and Richardson was first broadcast in The City in 1929. [6] Richardson's film career began in 1931 as an uncredited extra in Dreyfus; [7] he did not take film seriously as a medium, but undertook the work for money.

  2. Richardson's film career began as an extra in 1931. He was soon cast in leading roles in British and American films including Things to Come (1936), The Fallen Idol (1948), Long Day's Journey into Night (1962) and Doctor Zhivago (1965). He received nominations and awards in the UK, Europe and the US for his stage and screen work from 1948 until ...

  3. Richardson first became known for his work on stage in the 1930s. In the 1940s, together with Laurence Olivier, he ran the Old Vic company. He continued on stage and in films into the early 1980s and was especially praised for his comedic roles.

  4. Ralph Richardson, British stage and motion-picture actor who, with John Gielgud and Laurence Olivier, was one of the greatest British actors of his generation. His notable films include The Fallen Idol, The Heiress, Doctor Zhivago, and Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes.

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  5. Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded is an epistolary novel first published in 1740 by the English writer Samuel Richardson. Considered one of the first true English novels, it serves as Richardson's version of conduct literature about marriage.

  6. Sir Ralph Richardson was one of the greatest actors of the 20th Century English-language theatre, ascending to the height of his profession in the mid-1930s when he became a star in London's West End. He became the first actor of his generation to be knighted.

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  8. Nov 7, 2018 · Countdown to Sir Ralph Richardson's highest rated films 1933-1984. Acclaimed British Actor Ratings Average sources include IMDB, Rotten Tomatoes, Radio Times Film Guide, Halliwe...more.

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