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The Shape of Water (2017)

Giles

Film guide, starting point, and performer.

Giles in The Shape of Water (2017), played by Richard Jenkins.

Film guide · 1 film · 2017 · 1 performer

THE MOVIE

Giles on screen

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Film guide · 1 film · 2017Main sequence runtime: 2h 3m
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    Start hereThe Shape of Water

    2017 · 2h 3m

    Portrayed by Richard Jenkins · screen performanceMovie guide
    MoviHero score85/100WORTH IT

THE PERFORMANCE

Who plays Giles?

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Richard Jenkins portraitRichard Jenkinsscreen performance

Richard Jenkins plays Giles in The Shape of Water.

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FILM AND PERFORMER CREDITS

Giles screen credits

Screen credits: The Shape of Water (2017) — Richard Jenkins as Giles.

WORDS THAT STAY WITH YOU

Signature lines

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“You know, sometimes I think I was either born too early or too late for my life.”

The Shape of Water (2017)

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WHO TO EXPLORE NEXT

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