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Kenneth Branagh to play Roosevelt in new drama -
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Kenneth Branagah, who portrayed Gilderoy Lockhart in the film, Chamber of Secrets, is set to play Roosevelt in a drama TV movie to be shown in the US.
Article: Kenneth Branagh to play Roosevelt in new drama Kenneth Branagh, Professor Gilderoy Lockhart in the film, Chamber of Secrets is set to appear in a TV movie drama to be screened only in the US. He will play United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The production will be screened on HBO and filming is scheduled to start in the autumn (fall).
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The film, to be shown in the United States, will focus on the life of America`s 32nd President in the years before he entered the White House.
Production is due to begin in the autumn, and the film is expected to air early next year on the US channel HBO, according to the Hollywood Reporter newspaper.
Branagh has starred in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Rabbit-Proof Fence and he appears in the forthcoming Mission: Impossible 3.
He has also directed and starred in Shakespeare screenplays, including Hamlet and Much Ado About Nothing.
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