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==Early life== Rees was born in [[Aberystwyth]], Cardiganshire, [[Wales]], the son of Doris Louise (nΓ©e Smith), a shop clerk, and William John Rees, a police officer.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/71/Roger-Rees.html|title=Roger Rees Biography (1944β)|work=filmreference.com}}</ref> He and his parents moved to [[Balham]], London, where he grew up. He studied art at the [[Camberwell College of Arts]] and the [[Slade School of Fine Art]], turning to acting when he was painting backdrops at the [[Wimbledon Theatre]] and was asked to fill a part in a play.<ref name=grdn1>{{cite news|last1=Khomami|first1=Nadia|title=Actor Roger Rees dies aged 71|url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2015/jul/11/actor-roger-rees-dies-aged-71|access-date=12 July 2015|newspaper=The Guardian|date=11 July 2015}}</ref>
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