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Gordon Begg | |
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| Born | 14 January 1868 Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Died | February 1954 (aged 86) London, England |
| Other names | Alexander Gordon Begg |
| Occupation(s) | Film actor Stage actor |
| Years active | 1914 – 1954 (film) |
Gordon Begg (14 January 1868 – February 1954) was a Scottish stage and film actor. During the silent film era he made several films in Hollywood, before returning to Britain. He appeared as William Shakespeare in the 1930 British revue film Elstree Calling .
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