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| Born | 12 April 1965 Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Voice actor |
| Website | http://www.irporter.com |
Ian Porter (born April 12, 1965, in Newport Pagnell, UK) is an English actor. [1]
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| Born | 12 April 1965 Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Voice actor |
| Website | http://www.irporter.com |
Ian Porter (born April 12, 1965, in Newport Pagnell, UK) is an English actor. [1]
Ian Porter's family hails from Coventry, [2] but his family moved to Los Angeles when he was only 1 year old. He lived in Torrance, California until he graduated from Long Beach State University. He has been living and working in Britain since 1988. [3]
The Women's Room, Valley of the Dolls, Cruel Sunset, Gunned Down, One of Ours and 1000 Acres. [6]
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