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John Houseman

John Houseman was a renowned British-American actor and producer known for his distinctive voice and authoritative presence. He gained fame as a co-founder of the Mercury Theatre with Orson Welles and played key roles in classic productions like “Citizen Kane.” Later, Houseman became a respected film and television producer, earning multiple Academy Awards for works such as “The Paper Chase.” His career spanned stage, radio, film, and television, marked by his dedication to high-quality storytelling and production. Houseman’s influence extends across multiple media, making him a significant figure in 20th-century entertainment.