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Hilton McRae (born 28 December 1949) is a Scottish actor in the fields of theatre, television and film. ==Career== McRae was part of the radical theatre group 7:84 before graduating from Edinburgh University, and by 1977 he had joined the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has concentrated mainly on avant-garde and political theatre. His most mainstream American film role was as Green Leader in ''Return of the Jedi''; he was uncredited for his brief appearance. In the UK he had substantial roles in ''The French Lieutenant's Woman'' and ''Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan''. He has performed in several musicals on the London stage, including ''Mamma Mia!'' and ''Miss Saigon'', in which he played the part of The Engineer. He performed the role of Mr Stopnick in the UK premiere of ''Caroline, or Change'' at the National Theatre, which won the Best Musical Award from the London newspaper the Evening Standard. In 2008 he played the part of Scarecrow in the Southbank's production of ''The Wizard of Oz''. In 2006, he acted in ''Rabbit'', a play by Nina Raine which opened at the Old Red Lion Theatre in London, and then transferred to the Trafalgar Studios, Whitehall. In 2009, McRae won rave reviews as the title role in ''The Execution of Gary Glitter''. McRae starred in the play ''The Kreutzer Sonata'', based on Tolstoy's novella, which opened at the Gate Theatre in London in 2009 with McRae in the solo role, and was revived for a second run in 2012. The production also transferred to New York City. His performance received acclaim both in the UK from many top publications, and in the U.S. from the ''New York Times''.〔http://theater.nytimes.com/2012/03/12/theater/reviews/the-kreutzer-sonata-based-on-tolstoy-at-la-mama.html〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hilton McRae」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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