Obituary of Paul Scofield

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Paul Scofield

David Paul Scofield (born January 21, 1922 in Birmingham, United Kingdom) was a film actor and TV actor who was best known for his role as Thomas Cromwell in the the 1966 historical drama Movie “A Man of All Seasons.” Paul died on March 19, 2008 and his death was because of leukemia. He died at age 86.

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Paul Scofield Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Scofield, Paul
    • Common Name: Paul Scofield
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Birmingham, England
    • Birth Date: January 21, 1922
    • Age: 86 (at death)
    • Also Known As: David Scofield
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $13 million
    • Nationality: British
    • Favorite Food: Yoplait Yogurt
    • Favorite Color: Baby Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Diesel Only The Brave Wild
    • Favorite Actor: Robert De Niro

    Paul's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: David Paul Scofield
    • Father: Edward Harry Scofield
    • Mother: Mary Scofield
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Joy Parker (married 1943-2008, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Martin Scofield (born 1945)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Sarah Scofield (born 1951)

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 19 2008 at age 86
  • Place: Brighton, England
  • Cause of Death: Leukemia
  • Funeral Arrangements: Held at Westminster Abbey
  • Interment: Buried at St Mary's Churchyard, Balcombe, West Sussex, England

Category Tags:

Film ActorTV Actor British Born on January 21st Born in 1922 Died in 2008 Died at age 86 Died from Leukemia

Paul's Notable Roles:

  • A Man of All Seasons

Quotable Quotes:

"Paul Scofield lived a rich and accomplished life, leaving behind a legacy of exceptional talent and artistry that will continue to inspire and captivate audiences for generations to come. (V)"

"Paul Scofield was a highly respected and acclaimed actor, known for his powerful performances on stage and screen, until his untimely passing. (V)"

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