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English expatriate male actors in the United States
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193:(1932) - Lower Level Court Clerk (uncredited)
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621:(1942) - Drunk at Oslo Quayside (uncredited)
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899:(1956) - Chauffeur (uncredited)
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1155:"Frank Atkinson Credits"
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1014:The Kitchen
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690:On Approval
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198:False Faces
118:Ladies' Man
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602:Hard Steel
372:Night Mail
340:Road House
142:The Menace
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