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The Giant Killer. The Giant Killer · Original audio. British Army Vet Oliver Reed was a charismatic English actor renowned for his rugged, masculine screen presence. His final performance as the gruff gladiator trainer Proximo in Gladiator. Before his acting breakthrough, Reed completed his compulsory national service in the Royal Army Medical ...
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