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Article: PAUL BETTANY has been wowing [...]; sundayinterview: Paul Bettany tackles the role of a lifetime as evolutionist Charles Darwin in the much-anticipated film Creation. The actor tells SUSAN GRIFFIN about playing his hero, receding hairlines and finally acting alongside his wife...
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- Wales On Sunday (Cardiff, Wales)
- Article date:
- September 20, 2009
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Byline: SUSAN GRIFFIN
PAUL BETTANY has been wowing theatre-goers and independent movie fans for years, but it took his buttock-baring turn as Chaucer in 2001's A Knight's Tale for Hollywood "big-wigs" to sit up and take notice.
He now cites roles in The Da Vinci Code and Oscar-winning movies A Beautiful Mind, where he met his wife Jennifer Connelly, and Master And Commander among his impressive resum.
But his latest role has proved his most daunting yet.
In Creation, Bettany plays the revolutionary scientist Charles Darwin, the author of ...