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After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo.

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Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
Actor
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Coventry
England
UK
Drama
Seven
Romeo
Europe
Juliet
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