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Patrick Stewart
Hometown | Age |
|---|---|
Hayes end | 72 |
Carrying the Flame through | |
Carrying the Flame on | |
Patrick's nomination story
Sir Patrick Stewart is an internationally acclaimed actor known for successfully bridging the gap between the theatrical world of the Shakespearean stage and contemporary film and television. Patrick has won various awards for his work on stage and screen, including a Laurence Olivier Award, Drama Desk Award and What's On Stage Award. In the 2001 New Years' Honours list, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth conferred on Patrick the order of the Officer of the British Empire (O.B.E.) and in 2010 Patrick received a knighthood for his services to Drama.
(Story as provided by the Torchbearer’s nominator)
