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Nigel Terry collection
Catalogue reference: TER
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This record is about the Nigel Terry collection dating from 20th cent.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- TER
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Title (The name of the record)
- Nigel Terry collection
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Date (When the record was created)
- 20th cent
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Description (What the record is about)
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Peter Nigel Terry (15 August 1945 – 30 April 2015) was an English stage and film actor. The collection comprises mostly diaries, annotated scripts and cuttings related to his career.
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Note (Additional information about the record)
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Nigel Terry was a member of the Morrab Library from 1985 to his death and lived locally. He was probably best known for his portrayal of King Arthur in John Boorman's film Excalibur (1981). Terry primarily dedicated himself to the classical stage. He starred in many plays, television dramas and films. He left his library to the Morrab to be kept or sold. Several beautifully illustrated volumes were kept, including the Works of Shakespeare. He worked with Derek Jarman and appeared in many of his films, including Blue and Caravaggio.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Morrab Library
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Nigel Terry (1945 - 2015)
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 box
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Access to this collection is limited - contact library staff for information.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/666a81d6-0cb4-46a6-a475-fa247915a3bc/
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Nigel Terry collection