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It was lucky that Ralph [Fiennes] is someone who understands both film and theater and we were able to understand that scene so well before we took it to the set.

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Felicity Jones
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: October 17
Actor
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Child Actor
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Voice Actor
Birmingham
West Midlands
Felicity Rose Hadley Jones
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