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In LeBor's telling, the B.I.S., an obscure "bank for central banks" set up in Basel, Switzerland, in 1930 to facilitate World War I reparations payments from Germany, has been a critical, if secretive, actor in the global economy for more than 80 years.

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But to keep up the sham, Kallakis and his inner circle had to work tirelessly, deploying actors, secretive offshore trusts, fictional backing from an overseas shipping empire and string of bogus references, to stay one step ahead of suspicion.

Designers and their minions remain secretive about the actors on which their dresses will finally land, because celebrities are notorious for deciding at the last minute that it isn't Ralph Lauren they want to wear after all, not now that they have seen that special something from Prada.

And what's to stop AI that lands in the hands of bad actors or secretive government regimes hell bent on doing harm to its enemies or the world?

My parents had a close relationship and it is extremely unlikely in my view that my father seriously entertained this project without sharing it with my mother as he was not secretive about the other actors who were considered for casting".

The production was so secretive that many of the actors were never shown the entire script.

Not only is she set to appear in Terrence Malick's upcoming, as-yet untitled feature – assuming she doesn't befall the fate of so many actors in the secretive director's films and end up on the cutting-room floor – she also had a leading role in recent Swedish crime drama Tommy, directed by Tarik Saleh, with whom Li has collaborated on a number of her videos.

Mulligan becomes an unwitting method actor as the villagers' secretive behaviour gets under his skin off-stage and on.

Her husbands included a wealthy lumber industrialist, and actors Chaplin (although their secretive, puzzling 1936 marriage in China was revealed only at their 1942 divorce hearing in Mexico) and Burgess Meredith.

As the scene was filmed, Mr Bergman noted, the old actor's face "shone with secretive light as if reflected from another reality".

Hoffman, an American consumer of advanced technology and vast amounts of food, is too impatient; in the end, he's dependent on help from the brilliant but secretive head of Jordanian intelligence (the English actor Mark Strong, in a witty performance).

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