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Which character did Hurt play in'The Good Shepherd'?

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Philip Allen was the Deputy Director of the CIA who was played by Philip Seymour Hoffman in the 2006 film The Good Shepherd. Allen is a complex character who is both a loyal friend and a ruthless adversary. He is instrumental in helping Edward Wilson (Matt Damon) rise through the ranks of the CIA, but he is also the one who ultimately brings him down.
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