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Happy birthday John Hurt.

April @thislittlepennyearns (68246) • Defuniak Springs, Florida 22 Jan 18

Today is the birthday of one of my favorite British actors, who unfortunately passed away last year- John Hurt. You non Doctor Who fans will probably recognize him from Harry Potter where he played Olivander the wandmaker or...

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Documentary - Movie Review - More Than Honey

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 24 May 17

A 2013 documentary looking at the work of bee-keepers and the reason why bees are vanishing in dangerously alarming numbers. The results of this could mean more than the loss of honey. Flowers depend on bees for pollination, so...

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John Hurt

Fishmomma @Fishmomma (11658) • United States 27 Jan 17

We are having a bad week, as this talented man passed from Pancreatic Cancer. He was 77 and was in many television and movies over his long career. He was in Romeo and Juliet, Merlin (voice of the dragon), Harry Potter, Alien,...

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John Hurt's Pivotal Performance

DarlingGirl @DarlingGirl (745) • United States 17 Mar 07

If you haven't seen "Cry of The Penguins", and you're a John Hurt fan, you're missing out on what I think is his first truly masterful performance. I can recall seeing it in black and white on TV as a kid. Even in B&W it floored...

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