Fine for them, but tough on whichever minor soap opera actor they have displaced.

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His father, an actor and opera singer, had encouraged his son to act in films from the age of six.

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Speaking after his performance alongside three other former soap opera stars, the actor said he felt it was important for him to take part.

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Their mother, Jane, was an actor and opera singer.

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