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Jack Straw(II)

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Jack Straw was born on 3 August 1946 in Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Wargame (2025), The Great Offices of State (2010) and Amnesty! When They Are All Free (2011). He has been married to Alice Elizabeth Perkins since 10 November 1978. They have two children. He was previously married to Anthea Lilian Weston.
BornAugust 3, 1946
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      • 1 win & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    The Wargame (2025)
    The Wargame
    Podcast Series
    • Foreign Secretary
    • 2025
    The Great Offices of State (2010)
    The Great Offices of State
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Self - Foreign Secretary 2001-06
    • Self - Home Secretary 1997-2001(as Jack Straw MP)
    Amnesty! When They Are All Free
    7.9
    • Self - Politician
    • 2011
    White Light (1980)
    White Light
    TV Series
    • Self

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    Actor

    • The Wargame (2025)
      The Wargame
      Podcast Series
      • Foreign Secretary
      • 2025–2026

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Jack Straw MP
    • Born
      • August 3, 1946
      • Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England, UK
    • Spouses
        Alice Elizabeth PerkinsNovember 10, 1978 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      Interviewed by Sarah Montague in a 2006 episode of "Hardtalk" (1997)_ during its "Baby Boomers" theme period.
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      • 1 Print Biography
      • 4 Portrayals
      • 2 Articles

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      British Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006.
    • Quotes
      The English as a Race are not worth saving

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