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Michael Lonsdale

French-British actor known for his versatile roles in film and television.

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Michael Lonsdale is best known for Portraying memorable characters such as Hugo Drax in Moonraker and The Abbot in The Name of the Rose. On Dead or Alive, Michael Lonsdale is listed in the Bond Actors and Villains category, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Michael Lonsdale is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for
Portraying memorable characters such as Hugo Drax in Moonraker and The Abbot in The Name of the Rose.
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Bond Actors and Villains

About Michael Lonsdale

He was brought up initially on the island of Jersey, then in London from 1935, and later, during the Second World War, in Casablanca, Morocco. He returned to Paris to study painting in 1947, but was drawn into the world of acting instead, first appearing on stage at the age of 24. Lonsdale was bilingual, and appeared in both English-language and French-language productions. He appeared in a starring role with Roger Moore in the 1979 James Bond film Moonraker. and with Sean Connery, in the 1986 film The Name of the Rose.

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