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How old is Clive Owen, who’s his wife Sarah-Jane Fenton and what are his biggest movies?

CLIVE Owen is best known for his work on the ITV series Chancer as well as his various movie roles - including Sin City, Closer and Derailed.

But now he's returning to London's West End for the first time in 18 years in The Night of the Iguana. Here's all you need to know about his flourishing career on screen and stage...

 Clive Own is an English actor best known for his role in Sin City
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Clive Own is an English actor best known for his role in Sin CityCredit: PA:Press Association

How old is Clive Owen?

Clive Owen was born in Coventry, Warwickshire, on 3 October 1964 - that makes him 54.

He's known for playing the lead of Stephen Crane in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991.

Clive's also had a major movie career - starring in a string of Hollywood blockbusters, such as King Arthur, Elizabeth: The Golden Age and Sin City.

The talented star has also starred in a number of stage productions, as well as appearing on TV show such as The Knick and Extras.

 Clive is married to actress Sarah-Jane Fenton
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Clive is married to actress Sarah-Jane FentonCredit: Rex Features

Who's Clive Owen's wife Sarah-Jane Fenton?

Clive is married to actress Sarah-Jane Fenton.

She's best known for her roles in movies The Tall Guy (1989), A Good Man in Africa (1994) and The Bachelor (1990).

Sarah hasn't done much acting over the past few years - she was recently a doctoral researcher at the University of Birmingham in the UK, where she's studied mental health service for young adults in the UK and Australia.

Clive and Sarah tied the knot in March 1995.

They raise two children together - Hannah Owen, born in 1997, and Eve Own, born in 1999.

In a 2007 interview with People magazine, Clive spoke about his relationship with Sarah.

He said: "My relationship is everything to me. I'm often doing incredibly exciting plays and films, but that would mean nothing if I were floating around and didn't have a solid family behind me. Sarah-Jane is an absolute diamond."

 Clive has starred in a string of Hollywood blockbusters
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Clive has starred in a string of Hollywood blockbustersCredit: Rex Features

What are Clive Owen's biggest movies?

Clive has starred in a string of Hollywood films.

These are some of his most memorable roles:

  • The Rich Man's Wife (Jake Golden) - 1996
  • Gosford Park (Robert Paro) - 2001
  • The Bourne Identity (The Professor) - 2002
  • I'll Sleep When I'm Dead (Will) - 2003
  • King Arthur (Arthur) - 2004
  • Sin City (Dwight McCarthy) - 2005
  • Elizabeth: The Golden Age (Sir Walter Raleigh) - 2007
  • The International (Louis Salinger) - 2009
  • Blood Ties (Chris) - 2013
  • Last Knights (Raiden) - 2015
  • The Confirmation (Walt) - 2016
  • Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (Commander Arun Filitt) - 2017
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