DIED
January 08, 1990

RECENT CREDITS
Opera (FILM)  Jan. 1, 2001
Louisiane (FILM)  Jan. 25, 1984
Gandhi (FILM)  Dec. 6, 1982
Chariots of Fire (FILM)  Sep. 1, 1981

BIOGRAPHY
An architecture student at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland-born Ian Charleson switched to drama at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. A lengthy sojourn with the Royal Shakespeare Company led to a film....
An architecture student at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland-born Ian Charleson switched to drama at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. A lengthy sojourn with the Royal Shakespeare Company led to a film career in 1978. Charleson is best known for his performance as the devoutly religious Olympic runner Eric Liddell in the Oscar-winning Chariots of Fire. Ian Charleson died of AIDS in 1990, at the age of 40.

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