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In his article “Why Actors Love to Play Churchill,” published in the New Yorker, Anthony Lane considers the many actors who have played Winston Churchill on film. He comments that “If you are an actor of some eminence, naturally blessed with a mien like a full moon, it seems inevitable that, once you have attained the requisite age and girth, you will be asked to play Winston Churchill,” but concludes “The best person at playing Churchill, in the end, was Winston Churchill himself.” The article is available here.