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		BellsOnSunday on Nov 1, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How a Fake British Accent Took Old Hollywood by St... It doesn't matter where Alec Guinness was born, he sounded about as Scottish as the Queen. Ewan McGregor's English accent OTOH sounds fake.

arethuza on Nov 1, 2016 [–]

I was probably thinking of Guinness as Charles I in Cromwell.

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