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- noun British actor and playwright (1921-2004)
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Examples
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Ustinov is also in the film, as the head of the mental hospital where Hammersmith was incarcerated.
Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat 2008
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I think I have seen the film adaptation of this – with Peter Ustinov?
Agatha Christie and Guilt « Tales from the Reading Room 2009
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Peter Ustinov, playing a chipper ex-officer who comes to live with the Carmody family, provides some of the film's highest humor, especially in his flirtatious relationship with hotel owner Glynis Johns.
John Farr: They Sure Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To: A Tribute To Deborah Kerr John Farr 2010
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Bath's Theatre Royal changes direction with the arrival of new artistic director Laurence Boswell, who, over the next three years, will oversee 18 new in-house productions in its Ustinov Studio.
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Peter Ustinov, playing a chipper ex-officer who comes to live with the Carmody family, provides some of the film's highest humor, especially in his flirtatious relationship with hotel owner Glynis Johns.
John Farr: They Sure Don't Make 'Em Like They Used To: A Tribute To Deborah Kerr John Farr 2010
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The opening plays in Laurence Boswell's season of new work at the Theatre Royal's Ustinov Studio have been slightly underwhelming, but all may yet come good with this new Mike Alfreds translation of Marivaux's 18th-century comedy.
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Charles Laughton, Peter Ustinov, and Laurence Olivier are nowhere in sight.
You Can't Go Rome Again grrm 2010
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For example, the Soviets, with their regime and lives on the line in 1941, promoted a talented 32-year-old named Dmitri Ustinov to command all war production.
Orwell and War Socialism, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Other notables include the rotund Peter Ustinov providing comic relief as a cowardly slave-trader, and Charles Laughton, who lends gravitas as a senior Roman senator.
John Farr: Kirk Douglas Turns 95! John Farr 2011
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Peter Ustinov, playing a chipper ex-officer who comes to live with the Carmody family, provides some of the film's highest humor, especially in his flirtatious relationship with hotel owner Glynis Johns.
John Farr: They Sure Don't Make 'Em Like They Used to: A Tribute to Deborah Kerr John Farr 2010
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