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Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world.

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Clive Owen
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: October 3
Actor
Film Actor
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Coventry
England
UK
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Belfast
Troubles
Looked
Trouble
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