She was a pianist-composer and Bach expert who taught music at Bryn Mawr. 4 . Discover Claude Rains's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Raine began a relationship with fellow actor Tom Goodman-Hill in 2010 after they met while appearing in the play Earthquakes in London. File:Actor, Claude Rains aged 23.jpg A 23-year-old Rains in one of his early theatre roles, 1912 Early career and military service Rains moved to America in 1913 due to the opportunities that were being offered in the New York theatres. Claude Rains: An Actor's Voice Published by University Press of Kentucky, 2008. [24] For Warner Bros., he played Dr. Alexander Tower, who commits murder-suicide to spare his daughter a life of insanity in Kings Row (1942) and the cynical police chief Captain Renault in Casablanca (also 1942). Reminiscing about his work with Rains, Chamberlain said: He was in his seventies then and in failing health, yet he was charming and totally professional on the set. Suggest an alternative Share your comments about this record As an actress, she is known as Jessica Rains. Paperback; 9780813192611; Published: February 2010; The World's Largest Collectibles Auctioneer. Get our L.A. In 2011, the ivory military uniform (complete with medals) he wore as Captain Renault in Casablanca was put up for auction when noted actress and film historian Debbie Reynolds sold her collection of Hollywood costumes and memorabilia which she had amassed as a result of the 1970 MGM auction.[30]. For he was the greatest character actor of his age -- possibly of all ages. Skal's portrait of the gifted actor also benefits from the insights of Jessica Rains, who provides firsthand accounts of the enigmatic man behind her father's refined screen presence and genteel public persona. He designed his own tombstone. He slowly worked his way up in the theatre, becoming a call boy (telling actors when they were due on stage) at His Majesty's Theatre and later a prompter, stage manager, understudy, and then moving on from smaller parts with good reviews to larger, better parts. What fools these mortals be, he seems to say, but arent they pretty? After his American film debut as Dr. Jack Griffin in The Invisible Man (1933), he appeared in such highly regarded films as The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), The Wolf Man (1941), Casablanca and Kings Row (both 1942), Notorious (1946), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), and The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965). His mother took in boarders in order to support the family. AbeBooks.com: Claude Rains: An Actor's Voice (Screen Classics) (9780813124322) by Skal, David J.; Rains, . Rains did return to New York in 1927 to begin what would be nearly 20 Broadway roles. Rains had a unique and solid British voice-deep, slightly rasping -- but richly dynamic. Rains portrayed Faulkland in Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The Rivals, presented at London's Lyric Theatre in 1925. William Claude Rains (10 November 1889 - 30 Mei 1967) adalah aktor film dan teater berkebangsaan Inggris yang kariernya membentang selama 46 tahun. Typing our address directly into a map search may misdirect you. According to his daughter, Jessica Rains, he grew up with "a very serious Cockney accent and a speech impediment" which took the form of a stutter . He was extremely attractive and needless to say, all the girls in my class were hopelessly in love with him. Goes Out newsletter, with the week's best events, to help you explore and experience our city. Skeffington. That says nothing of the many sympathetic father figures he played. Three Things to Know About Heritage Live! How Claude brought his wife and baby Jessica to the set to ease Bette Davis's ardor. There are currently no items available for purchase in this Department. By the end of the war, he had risen to the rank of captain.[11]. He possessed an air of nobility and became an emblem of sophistication, but he never shed the insecurities that traced back to his upbringing in an abusive and poverty-stricken family. Rains starred in multiple plays and productions over the course of his career, playing a variety of leading and supporting parts. Claude Rains was in an on-screen matchup with Vivien Leigh in Caesar and Cleopatra (1945). "[29] He was buried at the Red Hill Cemetery in Moultonborough, New Hampshire. (Northwest corner of W. Airport Freeway [HWY-183] & Valley View Lane). Jaquith in Now, Voyager (1942) and the smoothly sardonic but engaging Capt. 1936 By 1936, he was at Warner Bros. with its ambitious laundry list of literary epics in full swing. Rains made his stage debut at age ten in the play Sweet Nell of Old Drury[8] at the Haymarket Theatre, so that he could run around onstage as part of the production. It was not long before his talent garnered him acknowledgment as one of the leading stage actors on the London scene. Rains remained active as a character actor in the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in films and as a guest in television series. His haunted, suicidal writer Paul DeLambre in the mountaineering adventure The White Tower (1950), though a modest part, was perhaps the most vigorously memorable film role of his last years. Jessica Rains's birth sign is Aquarius. YouTubes privacy policy is available here and YouTubes terms of service is available here. David Skal is a member of the Authors Guild. Story. Rains was the very man. [7], Returning home after a year, she applied to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art a second time and was accepted. FLORENCE, Ala. -- Keeping her father's memory alive has become a sort of cause for Jessica Rains. He also did not go to see the rushes of the day's filming "because he told me, every time he went he was horrified by his huge face on the huge screen, that he just never went back again.". When he came to California to do a film, I had to "hear him his lines" as he drove me to school every morning, 10 miles [16km]. Though deeply self-conscious about his short stature, Rains drew notorious ardor from female fans and was married six times. [25] Rains spent his final years in Sandwich, New Hampshire.[26]. They married on 30 August 2015. I think he failed, and had to go to America. Although he had played the single supporting role in the silent, Build Thy House (1920),[1] Rains came relatively late to film acting. It joins another Oscar-winning film in UNA's archives, "Marty," which came to campus compliments of actor Ernest Borgnine. "In the case of 'An Actor's Voice: Claude Rains,' there were 30 hours of taped never-before-seen interviews (Rains) had recorded before his death for a biography he wanted to do himself. 4.15. Claude Rains died from an abdominal haemorrhage in Laconia on the 30th May, 1967, aged 77. Important: Use our map link to see location / directions. And if you search him out now, you will be entranced by paradoxes: the power of his subtlety, the urgency of his patience, the admirably muted passion of his proud professionalism. Sales Date: 02/05/2010. Rains signed a long-term contract with Warner Bros. on 27 November 1935 with Warner able to exercise the right to loan him to other studios and Rains having a potential income of up to $750,000 over seven years. His screen test for A Bill of Divorcement (1932) for a New York representative of RKO was a failure but, according to some accounts, led to his being cast in the title role of James Whale's The Invisible Man (1933) after his screen test and unique voice were inadvertently overheard from the next room. True to Universal's formula mentality, it cast him in similar roles through 1934 with some respite in more diverse film roles -- and further relieved by Broadway roles (1933, 1934) for the remainder of his contract. (AP Photo/The Times Daily, Matt McKean) In this Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 photo, Jessica Rains, left, daughter of author Claude Rains talks at Bibb Graves Hall on the University of North. Resolutely unaddled by romantic posturings, political and sexual, that preoccupy the rest in the movie, he is the audiences perfect surrogate. His malicious, gouty Don Luis in Anthony Adverse (1936) was inspired. During a stage and film career that spanned six decades, Rains encompassed some of the most memorable and exciting characters ever created by an actor. Born January 24, 1938 Showcase yourself on IMDbPro Add to list More at IMDbPro Contact info Agent info Photos Known for Sleeper 7.1 Woman in the Mirror 1973 His current projects include CITIZEN CLONE: THE MORPHING OF AMERICA (Faber and Faber, 2005)and CLAUDE RAINS: AN ACTOR'S VOICE, a biography based on the acclaimed character actor's never-published reminiscences, written in collaboration with the actor's daughter, Jessica Rains. Rains was offered numerous roles which would have undoubtedly changed his career path, but one way or another he did not play the roles. The other people in the theater were not watching the movie, but rather watching Claud Rains explain to his daughter how he made the film. But by the time I first met him in the 1920s he was already much in demand as a character actor in London. Back in Britain, he appeared in David Lean's The Passionate Friends (1949). As Jessica Rains remembers, one of the "great prides" of Claude Rains' life was Stock Grange, a 600-acre farm built in 1747 in the Brandywine countryside outside of West Chester, Pennsylvania. Heritage Live! Raine was a guest star in the 2013 Doctor Who episode "Hide". Leave us your thoughts. I got another taste of Claude's witty nature shooting a scene in his [next-to-last] film, in which he had a long piece of dialogue. Rains left school after the third year to sell newspapers so that he could bring the pennies and halfpennies home for his mother. [19] In 2019, she gave birth to a son.[20]. Claude Rains may have played the Invisible Man but he was anything but invisible in Hollywood. ", Richard Chamberlain worked with Rains in what would be his second-to-last film, Twilight of Honor. Eventually we worked together quite a lot and became really great friends, really great friends. His only child, Jennifer, was born on 24 January 1938, the daughter of Frances Propper. In this Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009 photo, Jessica Rains, left, daughter of author Claude Rains talks at Bibb Graves Hall on the University of North Alabama campus, while author David Skal autographs his book about Rains' actor father, in Florence Ala. Three movie scripts, including one from Casablanca which starred Claude Rains with Humphrey Bogart, are being donated to the university. To view this content, please use one of the following compatible browsers: Jessica Rains in a TCM "Word of Mouth" remembering her father Claude Rains and his friend and colleague Bette Davis. In an interview for Turner Classic Movies, Gielgud fondly remembered Rains: I learnt a great deal about acting from this gentleman. The girls hid under his cape as he rang each doorbell. His zodiac sign is Scorpio. Be sure to watch/record Svengoolie's big broadcast of "The Invisible Man" (1933) with Claude Rains, this Sat. Claude Rains: truly a class act, on and off screen. Publicity still for Caesar and Cleopatra (1945). He came to the United States in 1913 but returned to England during. It was show business that saved him. In Twilight of Honor Rains played a retired lawyer acting as a mentor to Chamberlain's character. Claude Rains has to be considered one of the finest actors of the 20th century. "[12] Soon after changing his accent, he became recognised as one of the leading stage actors in London. However, there was one particularly long scene shot late at night where he was having a lot of trouble with the dialogue, and kept making excuses. When she is a toddler, he carries her around, gives her toys, plays with her, and sings little Cockney ditties, as he really did to his own daughter, Jennifer Rains, later known as actress Jessica Rains. On loan again, Rains played the title character in Universal's remake of Phantom of the Opera (1943). The first full-length biography of the actor known for his roles in The Invisible Man, Casablanca, and other classics, based on newly released interviews. On the way up, we stopped in Concord for lunch then proceeded to the small, country cemetery . People did talk about his height; he was only 5 feet 6, often wore elevator shoes, generally combed his hair in a pompadour that added another inch to his height and frequently stood on boxes when performing with statuesque actresses like Bergman. Actor. Late in Claude Rains's distinguished career, a reverent film journalist wrote that Rains "was as much a cinematic institution as the medium itself." Given his childhood speech impediments and. She played a role in the Young Vic's revival of Middleton and Rowley's 17th-century tragedy, The Changeling. His one and only silent film venture was British with a small part for him, the forgettable -- Build Thy House (1920). I was to be one of the reps at the Sisters In Crime booth at NELA in Burlington, Vt., so the day before we went north and visited the resting place of my favorite actor, Claude Rains. In February 2014, Raine joined the cast of the BBC Two police drama Line of Duty for series 2 as Detective Constable Georgia Trotman working for the AC12 anti corruption unit. Before serving in World War I, which cost him his sight in one eye, he was doing small roles. The CLAUDE RAINS: AN INVISIBLE MAN author did a LOT of delving in studio archives (especially Warners) for memos, contracts and every other kind of Rains-related paperwork; AND, she talked to a large number of Rains' friends and neighbors from the latter years of his life. And finally he paused and said with a sheepish look "Alibi Ike, good old Alibi Ike" ("Alibi Ike" being an expression based on a 1935 film of the same name, in which the lead character has a penchant for making up excuses). They sat in the back and her father told her all about the making of the film as it played. Buyer'sPremium per Lot: Jessica Rains was born on January 24, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Street Address: He took her to see The Invisible Man (1933) in a small theater in Pennsylvania. Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2021-2022. Her mother is Frances Propper. Contribute. And as a man of small stature, the combination was immediately intriguing. Discover today's celebrity birthdays and explore famous people who share your birthday. , money, salary, income, and assets. He stood at a mere 56, yet his enormous talent and immense stage presence made him a giant among his colleagues. . Universal was embarking on its new-found role as horror film factory, and they were looking for someone unique for their next outing, The Invisible Man (1933). All rights reserved (About Us). Claude Rainss income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. We talked her interesting run in with Joan Crawford at Christinas Birthday Party. Given his childhood speech impediments and his origins in a destitute London neighborhood, the . Bette Davis often cited Rains as one of her favorite actors and colleagues. His some 40 films during that period ranged from subtle comedy to psychological drama with a bit of horror revisited; many would be golden era classics. "[17] This was seen as a very different role to her Call the Midwife character.[18]. 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And his mouth could take on both a forbidding scowl and the warmest of smiles in an instant. He spent much of his time between film takes reading up on agricultural techniques to try when he got home. Given his childhood speech impediments and his origins in a destitute London neighborhood, the ascent of Claude Rains to the stage and screen was remarkable. He was a Tony Award-winning actor and was a four-time nominee for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He sold the farm when his marriage to Propper ended in 1956; the building now, as then, is still referred to by locals as "Rains' Place". Nor was there ever much public discussion of his six marriages, as only two of them were to quasi-public figures (English actresses Isabel Jeans and Beatriz Thomas). In his final years, he decided to write his memoirs and engaged the help of journalist Jonathan Root to assist him. He knew the whole script before he came out (to film). He took the role by the ears, churning up a rasping malice and volume in his voice to achieve a bone chilling persona of the disembodied mad doctor. Rains had an early acting career in film, appearing in such titles as the comedic drama "Kotch" (1971) with Walter Matthau, the comedy "Stand Up and Be Counted" (1972) with Jacqueline Bisset and the Richard Benjamin dramedy "Portnoy's Complaint" (1972). Rains later revealed to his daughter that he'd enjoyed playing the prince as a homosexual, by using subtle mannerisms. Also included in the auction were many volumes of his private leather-bound scrapbooks which contained many of his press cuttings and reviews from the beginning of his career. Jessica Rains remarked that the "Invisible Man" re-issue was the first time that she saw her father on the silver screen at the age of 10 (Claude Rains' daughter was born in 1938, according to IMDB). were put into an auction at the Heritage Auctions. A number of clips from many of her most successful films were shown and I was particularly delighted, when, as soon as Claude Rains appeared in the close-up of one of the clips, the whole audience burst into a great wave of applause. His daughter Jennifer was born on January 24, 1938. What are my TCGs (Trading Card Games) Worth? Rich L.A. homeowners are snapping them up, Jonathan Majors dubs Michael B. Jordan Michael B. Handsome at Walk of Fame ceremony, Review: Natural beauty and a touching ecological tale center the female-forward Blueback, Disneys Peter Pan & Wendy trailer criticized for depictions of Hook and Tinker Bell, Review: The path to redemption is murky in taut political thriller What We Do Next, Will Smith gives first awards acceptance speech since Oscars controversy. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Claude Rains: An Actor's Voice: By David J Skal at the best online prices at eBay! Published by: The University Press of Kentucky. Claude Rains died on May 30, 1967, at the age of 77. David J. Skal, the author of numerous books about film and popular culture, including Hollywood Gothic and The Monster Show, lives in Glendale, California. This page was last edited on 21 February 2023, at 10:25. John Gielgud and Charles Laughton were among his students. 19.5% of the successful bid (minimum $14) per lot. Raine portrayed Catherine Parr in Becoming Elizabeth, a historical drama featuring Elizabeth I as a teenager. Rains became the first actor to receive a million-dollar salary when he portrayed Julius Caesar in a large-budget but . William Claude Rains (10 November 1889 - 30 May 1967) was an English stage and film actor whose career spanned 46 years. She was a joy. He was known for many roles in Hollywood films, among them the title role in The Invisible Man (1933), a corrupt senator in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Mr. Dryden in Lawrence of Arabia (1962), and, perhaps his most notable performance, as Captain Renault in . by David J. Skal and Jessica Rains. That was outrageous to me. In this book, noted Hollywood historian David J.Skal draws on more than thirty hours of newly released Rains interviews to create the first full-length biography of the man nominated multiple times for an Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor. Born into the English working class, Claude Rains (1889-1967) overcame a severe speech impediment to become a fixture of the London theater scene. ""This highly readable biography, written with the help of his daughter, Jessica Rains, reeals the witty, talented man behind this universally respected Hollywood legend."-- Larry Cox, Tuscan Citizen" -- . "Marty" won Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Screenplay in 1955. It was a great, singular career that has long deserved a thoughtful biography, which David J. Skal, working with Rains' daughter, Jessica, doesn't quite provide in "Claude Rains: An. And he had much to overcome -- poverty, cockney birth, indifferent parents, a dreadful accent. Rains was a very small man and Bergman was quite tall, so in order to shoot them in close-up together (in the key scene) the resourceful Alfred Hitchcock had a ramp installed, so as Rains approaches Bergman on camera he appears taller than his co-star. She is the daughter of Claude Rains, and Frances Propper. He lacked inches and wore lifts to his shoes to increase his height. Her screen name is Jessica Rains, as there was already a Jennifer Rains registered in the Actors' Equity. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Skal follows Rains modest-to-a-fault lead. He became a callboy, latterly a stage manager, in London theaters, where the legendary Herbert Beerbohm Tree took an interest in him -- particularly in reforming his voice. In 2009, Chamberlain recorded a tribute to the actor when Rains was featured as Turner Classic Movies' Star of the Month: [21]. In 2019, Raine played Genevieve Taylor, a British liaison officer for Europol in the Netherlands, in the BBC One drama series Baptiste. In her 1987 memoir, This 'N That, Bette Davis revealed that Rains (with whom she shared the screen four times in Juarez; Now, Voyager; Mr. Skeffington; and Deception) was her favorite co-star. His longest marriage, to Frances Propper, lasted 20 years and produced his daughter. Late in Claude Rains's distinguished career, a reverent film journalist wrote that Rains "was as much a cinematic institution as the medium itself." In Claude Rains: An Actor's Voice, noted Hollywood historian David J. Skal draws on more than thirty hours of newly-released Rains interviews to create the first full-length biography of the actor nominated multiple times for an Academy Award for . By David J. Skal with Jessica Rains. William Claude Rains (10 November 1889 - 30 May 1967) was an English film and stage actor whose career spanned several decades. 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved. He was kept very busy through the remainder of the 1930s with a mix of benign and devious historical, literary, and contemporary characters always adapting a different nuance -- from murmur to growl -- of that voice to become the person. After a shear lucky opportunity to dispatch his young wife's lover, Louis Hayward, in a duel, he triumphs over her in a scene with derisive, bulging eyes and that high pitched laugh -- with appropriate shadow and light backdrop -- that is unforgettable. Tree told Rains that in order to succeed as an actor, he would have to get rid of his Cockney accent and speech impediment. . The farm became one of the "great prides" of his life. While working for the Theatre Guild, he was offered a screen test with Universal Pictures in 1932. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Also learn how She earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old? In 1960, he married Rosemary Clark Schrode, to whom he was married until her death on 31 December 1964. acting actor American appeared ART DIRECTOR Arthur asked ASSISTANT Basil Rathbone Bette Davis called career CAST character Charles Claude Rains contract COSTUMES daughter David Davis DIRECTOR. [24] Here, he became a "gentleman farmer" and could relax and enjoy farming life with his then wife (Frances) churning the butter, their daughter collecting the eggs, with Rains himself ploughing the fields and cultivating the vegetable garden. Good easy-to-read bio of Warner Brothers steadfast actor Claude Rains who began his life in poverty in England and began work in the theatre as a youngster. About. They had a daughter named Jessica age 84. The other people in the theater were not watching the movie, but rather watching Claude Rains explain to his daughter how he made the film. Claude Rains (William Claude Rains) was born on 10 November, 1889 in Clapham, London, England, UK, is an Actor, Soundtrack. He then proceed to take his daughter and two of her playmates on the rounds of neighbors' houses. He was known for many roles in Hollywood films, including the title role in The Invisible Man (1933), scientists, corrupt kings,and senators in The Wolf Man (1941),The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Mr. Dryden in . Jessica Raine (born Jessica Helen Lloyd; 20 May 1982) is an English actress.She is best known for her roles as Jenny Lee in the television series Call the Midwife (2012-2014) and Verity Lambert in the television film An Adventure in Space and Time (2013). Home jessica rains daughter of claude rains. [1], In sixth form she studied theatre at A-Level and a BTEC in photography at Hereford College of Arts[6] and studied drama and cultural studies at the University of the West of England, Bristol. Jessica allowed me to be the first to get to be able to see them, and that's what I built my book around.". 91 ratings22 reviews. Like most horror fans, I knew the name of Claude Rains because of his starring role in The Invisible Man (1933), as well his performances in The Wolf Man (1941), and Phantom of the Opera (1943). He culminated the decade with his complex, ethics-tortured Senator "Joe" Paine in Mr. Rains eventually shed his accent and speech impediment after practising every day. You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. "Casablanca," which starred Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart, won Oscars for Best Picture, Best Director and Best Screenplay in 1942. [2] During his lengthy career, he was greatly admired by many of his acting colleagues, such as Bette Davis, Vincent Sherman, Ronald Neame, Albert Dekker, Peter O'Toole, John Gielgud, Charles Laughton and Richard Chamberlain. I thought, he thinks I just stink! ", To help honor his life and work, Rains, an actress in her own right, donated a number of items from her father's estate to the archives at Collier Library at the University of North Alabama. Claude Rains was one of my teachers at RADA. Emily Rains. However, at the outbreak of World War I in 1914, he returned to England to serve in the London Scottish Regiment,[9] alongside fellow actors Basil Rathbone, Ronald Colman, Herbert Marshall and Cedric Hardwicke. It was a beautiful weekend! On 9 March 2014, it was announced that Raine was leaving the show at the end of series 3 to pursue a career in film in the United States.[13]. Buy newspaper front pages, posters and more. Jessica Rains was a prolific actress who created a name for herself largely on the big screen. Into the 1940s, Rains had risen to perhaps unique stature: a supporting actor who had achieved A-list stardom -- almost in a category by himself. Rains's personal life was as dramatic as his work onstage: to end his second marriage while masking his wife's alcoholism, he staged an . What are my Entertainment & Multimedia Worth? In Hollywood he was a supporting actor who achieved A-list stardom. Claude Rains may have played the Invisible Man but he was anything but invisible in Hollywood. Photo: Eagle Lion. Or about what may be his greatest role, as the mother-dominated Nazi spy hopelessly in love with Ingrid Bergman in Hitchcocks Notorious. It is a part that, unlikely as it seems, generates our sympathy and not solely because he competes -- talk about hopeless -- with Cary Grant for her favors. What am I going to do? 290 pages. [27] A chronic alcoholic, Rains died from cirrhosis of the liver,[28] having an abdominal hemorrhage in Laconia on 30May 1967, aged 77. He made a triumphant Broadway return in 1951's "Darkness at Noon. So, how much is Claude Rains worth at the age of 78 years old? There he observed actors as well as the day-to-day running of a theatre. It was a real transformation. She's kind of self-destructive, witty and she's climbing the walls with frustration and boredom, but she just wants to have fun. Along with Vanessa Redgrave (for Julia (1977)), Kate Winslet (for Iris (2000), Mare Winningham (for Georgia (1995)) and Philip Seymour Hoffman (for _The Master (2012)), he is one of the few performers to be nominated for a Supporting Oscar (for Mr. Skeffington (1944)) for playing the title role in a movie. His daughter Jennifer was born on January 24, 1938. Claude Rains - David J. Skal 2008-11-07 Late in Claude Rains's distinguished career, a . Later that year, she appeared as Doctor Who's original producer, Verity Lambert, in the fact-based drama An Adventure in Space and Time, showing the creation of the series as part of its fiftieth anniversary celebrations.[16]. Raine portrayed Catherine Parr in Becoming Elizabeth, a historical drama featuring Elizabeth I as a teenager.
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