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RIP John McEnery (1943 – 2019)

John McEnery was an English actor and writer. He played the clerk Bartleby in the 1970 film version of Melville’s Bartleby.

You can scroll to 3:06 to hear McEnery utter the immortal words: “I would prefer not to.”

This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Bartleby, English cinema, RIP on April 22, 2019 by jahsonic.

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