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Sydney Greenstreet : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sydney Greenstreet
Sydney Hughes Greenstreet (27 December 1879 – 18 January 1954) was a British-born American actor who did not work in films until the age of 62, but enjoyed a run of notable hits in a Hollywood career lasting just eight years. He is best remembered for his Warner Bros. films with Humphrey Bogart and Peter Lorre, which include ''The Maltese Falcon'' (1941), ''Casablanca'' (1942), and ''Passage to Marseille'' (1944). He became a naturalised United States citizen in 1925. He portrayed Nero Wolfe on radio from 1950-51.〔(Sydney Greenstreet's Petition for Naturalization ), ancestry.com; accessed 6 October 2015.〕 ==Early life== Greenstreet was born in Sandwich, Kent, the son of Ann (née Baker) and John Jack Greenstreet, a leather merchant.〔(''Films in Review'', Volume 23, p. 385 )〕 He had seven siblings. He left home at the age of 18 to make his fortune as a Ceylon tea planter, but drought forced him out of business. He began managing a brewery and, to escape boredom, took acting lessons.
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