Richard E. Grant

Age: 69

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Richard E. Grant (born Richard Grant Esterhuysen; 5 May 1957) is a Swaziland-born English actor and presenter. He made his film debut as Withnail in the comedy Withnail and I (1987). Grant received critical acclaim for his role as Jack Hock in Marielle Heller's drama film Can You Ever Forgive Me? (2018), winning various awards including the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male. He also received Academy Award, BAFTA, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. Grant is also known for his roles in the feature films Warlock (1989), Henry & June (1990), Hudson Hawk (1991), Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992), The Age of Innocence (1993), The Portrait of a Lady (1996), The Little Vampire (2000), Gosford Park (2001), Penelope (2006), The Iron Lady (2011), Jackie (2016), Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019), and Saltburn (2023). He is also known for his roles in television, including Frasier (2004), Dig (2015), Game of Thrones (2016), Hang Ups (2018), A Series of Unfortunate Events (2019), and Suspect (2022).

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Bruce Wayne's travels across the world, training while searching for his calling, before he became the Batman. From learning about criminology and forensics at Cambridge University, tracking from Henri Ducard, escape artistry and sleight-of-hand from magician Giovanni Zatara, ninjutsu and martial arts from ninja master Kirigi, assassination techniques from David Cain, to serving as a member of Ra's al Ghul's League of Shadows where his relationship with Talia al Ghul began. With flashbacks to his teenage years in Gotham when he learned acting and disguise from Alfred Pennyworth, boxing and fitness from Ted Grant, and detective skills from Harvey Harris.

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