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Sydney Greenstreet

Sydney Greenstreet

December 27, 1879 – January 18, 1954

Eastry, Kent, England, UK

Sydney Hughes Greenstreet (27 December 1879 – 18 January 1954) was an English actor. He is best known for his Warner Bros. films with Humphrey Bogart and Peter Lorre, which include The Maltese Falcon (1941) and Casablanca (1942).

Poster for The Velvet Touch

The Velvet Touch

1948

Poster for The Hucksters

The Hucksters

1947

Poster for Across the Pacific

Across the Pacific

1942

Poster for The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1941

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