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Alec Guinness, Baliol Holloway, Christopher Plummer, David Garrick, Edmund Kean, Ian McKellen, John Barrymore, Kenneth Branagh, Laurence Olivier, Mark Rylance, Richard III, William Shakespeare
Ten of them – because, having begun my Shakespeare Year yesterday with a talk about Shakespearean villains, I’m in this kind of mood…
David Garrick
Edmund Kean
Baliol Holloway
John Barrymore
Laurence Olivier
Alec Guinness
Christopher Plummer
Ian McKellen
Kenneth Branagh
Mark Rylance
Scribblings 
A good reminder for me – I tend to forget the British Richards, except for the Lionheart (mostly for the way he died)… 😉
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😀 What have they done to you, poor Richard the Second and Third? Besides, Uncle Will was fond of his Richards nearly as much as he was of his Henrys – although, considering, perhaps the Third may have posthumously wished he had escaped the Bard’s attention… Or not.
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I don’t know, it’s always been like this -thy slip my mind.
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The Mistery of the Slipping Richards…
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The Strange Case of the Vanishing Richards… good title for a Holmes pastiche.
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