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michael byrne
Actor Michael Byrne, known for roles in Indiana Jones and Harry Potter films, has passed away at age 82.
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Actor Michael Byrne, known for roles in Indiana Jones and Harry Potter films, has passed away at age 82.
Michael Byrne, a British actor renowned for his memorable performances as a villain in blockbuster franchises such as Indiana Jones and Harry Potter, has died at the age of 82. His passing has been widely reported and mourned across the entertainment industry and by fans worldwide. Byrne's extensive career was marked by numerous notable roles, and his death serves as a moment for fans and colleagues to reflect on and celebrate his legacy in film.
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