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The original article was at Roger Allam. The list of authors can be seen in the page history. As with Pirates of the Caribbean Wiki, the text of Wikipedia is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported license.

Roger Allam (born October 26, 1953) is an English actor, known primarily for his stage career, although he has performed in film and television. He portrayed Henry Pelham in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. He played Inspector Javert in the original London production of the stage musical Les Misérables.

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He has been nominated four times for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor, winning twice. He has also been nominated for, and won, the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actor.

He played as Mercutio, in Royal Shakespeare Company, in 1983. He has also appeared in many radio dramas for the BBC. In 2001, he starred in BBC Radio 4's adaptation of Les Misérables, as Javert. In 2000 he played Hitler at the Royal National Theatre in David Edgar's Speer. He won an Olivier Award as Best Actor 2001, for his role as Captain Terri Denis in a revival of Privates on Parade, opening in December 2001 at the Donmar Warehouse, Covent Garden. In November 2002 at the Comedy Theatre he co-starred with Gillian Anderson in Michael Weller's romantic comedy What the Night Is For.

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