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Paul Jesson (born 6 July 1946) is a British stage, television and film actor. He has played leading roles at the National Theatre and the RSC and won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1986 for his role in The Normal Heart at The Royal Court. He was nominated for a Scottish Critics' Award 2004 for his portrayal of Willie Loman in Death of a Salesman at the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh. He recently played the Earl of Gloucester in the Donmar Theatre production of King Lear with Derek Jacobi and is currently Maurice Montgomery in Nick Wright's play Travelling Light at... MORE

Paul Jesson (born 6 July 1946) is a British stage, television and film actor. He has played leading roles at the National Theatre and the RSC and won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1986 for his role in The Normal Heart at The Royal Court. He was nominated for a Scottish Critics' Award 2004 for his portrayal of Willie Loman in Death of a Salesman at the Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh. He recently played the Earl of Gloucester in the Donmar Theatre production of King Lear with Derek Jacobi and is currently Maurice Montgomery in Nick Wright's play Travelling Light at the National Theatre. Recent film: Brutus in Coriolanus directed by and starring Ralph Fiennes, Closer to the Moon and David Hare's Wall. He is a board member of Out of Joint and a tutor at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. LESS