Flynn, Errol ( Leslie Thomas Flynn; 1909–1959)
Australian-born US film actor, who played many swashbuckling romantic parts in the 1930s.Errol Flynn was born in Tasmania. His formal education was punctuated by expulsions from schools; at sixteen he abandoned a career as a clerk in favour of more adventurous pursuits, such as pearl diving in Tahiti and looking for gold in New Guinea.... ...
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