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Ed Stoppard

British actor Edmund Stoppard is best known as arrogant King Philip IV Of France in period drama Knightfall (2017-now), but the 45-year-old is hitting a lot closer to home for viewers as CIA agent Lucas Becker in Trackers (Sundays, M-Net *101, 20:00), the 2019 action adaptation of Deon Meyer’s 2011 novel. “If you think swordplay is difficult, try shooting guns and speaking Arabic – that’s the real deal,” says

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