  edward james de souza (born 4 september 1932)edward de souza imdb page is a british character actor and graduate of rada of portuguese indian and english descent.interview with edward de souza kaldorcity.com. originally published in celestial toyroom issue 384. ==early life== de souza was the only child of annie adeline swift (nÃ©e calvert) and edward valentine de souza jr. (rangoon 1881â1947), a cambridge graduate of portuguese indian descent (his father originated from goa). de souza was brought up primarily by his mother, as his father died when de souza was just 14. ==career== from 1961 to 1966, he starred in the sitcom marriage lines with richard briers and prunella scales. de souza had roles in the hammer films the phantom of the opera (1962) and the kiss of the vampire (also 1962). in 1965, he appeared as the lead in the doctor who story mission to the unknown â the only story ever broadcast in the series not to feature the doctor in any capacity.bbc - doctor who classic series episode guide - mission to the unknown - details in 1977 he played sheik hosein in the james bond film the spy who loved me. he was solicitor "bonny bernard" in the first series of rumpole of the bailey (1978). in 1982 he appeared in the final sapphire & steel adventure as "the man". he also appeared in the television version of after henry (1989â90), farrington and, earlier, took the part of soveral (the portuguese ambassador to britain) in edward the seventh (1975). one of his less-known works, was his role in the golden compass, in 2007, playing the second high councillor. in succession to the originator of the role, valentine dyall,
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