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Which character did George Arliss portray in "Voltaire"?

  • Napoleon

  • Louis XIV

  • Voltaire

  • Robespierre

Answer

Voltaire, the renowned French philosopher and writer, was portrayed by George Arliss in the 1933 biographical film "Voltaire." Arliss's performance captured the essence of Voltaire's wit, intelligence, and unwavering commitment to enlightenment ideals. Through his portrayal, Arliss brought to life the complexities of Voltaire's character, showcasing his brilliance, his struggles against censorship and religious intolerance, and his enduring legacy as a champion of free thought.
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