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I went for endless auditions for tiny parts in obscure plays, and never got one job until I was in 'Four Weddings'.

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Anna Chancellor
Age: 59
Born: 1965
Born: April 27
Actor
Actress
Film Actor
Richmond
Surrey
Anna Theodora Chancellor
Four
Weddings
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Never
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Endless
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I do try and curb my mouth, but I find it really hard. I wonder how many jobs I've talked myself out of!
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