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  2. Carlos the Jackal - Wikipedia

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    Ramírez Sánchez, son of Marxist lawyer José Altagracia Ramírez Navas and Elba María Sánchez, was born in Michelena, in the Venezuelan state of Táchira. [12] Despite his mother's pleas to give their firstborn child a Christian first name, José called him Ilyich, after Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, while two younger siblings were named "Lenin" (born 1951) and "Vladimir" (born 1958). [13]

  3. The Day of the Jackal (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Jackal is a British spy thriller television series, based on the Frederick Forsyth novel of the same name. It stars Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch. It is written and created by Ronan Bennett, produced by Christopher Hall and directed by Brian Kirk, Anthony Philipson, Paul Wilmshurst and Anu Menon. The first series began airing ...

  4. Is 'The Day of the Jackal' a True Story? - AOL

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    In The Day of the Jackal, Eddie Redmayne portrays the titular mysterious assassin. The character is fictional, ... on another real man named Jean-Marie Bastien-Thiry. Bastien-Thiry was a former ...

  5. The Day of the Jackal - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Jackal (1971) is a political thriller novel by English author Frederick Forsyth about a professional assassin who is contracted by the OAS, a French dissident paramilitary organisation, to kill Charles de Gaulle, the President of France.

  6. Day of the Jackal viewers left stunned by shocking twist in ...

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    Throughout the series, Pullman and her team are trying to uncover the real identity of the Jackal. They get a tip-off from a veteran who revealed that the only known sniper recorded to shoot a ...

  7. Eddie Redmayne Is 'Dreaming' About Where to Film “The ... - AOL

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    Eddie Redmayne is ready for a bit of a break from the chaos of living life as the Jackal. The British actor, 42, stars as the titular assassin in Peacock's The Day of the Jackal, which came to an ...

  8. The Day of the Jackal (film) - Wikipedia

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    The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 political thriller film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Edward Fox and Michael Lonsdale.Based on the 1971 novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth, the film is about a professional assassin known only as the "Jackal" who is hired to assassinate French president Charles de Gaulle in the summer of 1963.

  9. 'Day of the Jackal' Will Return for a Second Season - AOL

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    $15.70 at amazon.com. Loosely based on Frederick Forsyth's 1971 novel of the same name (which was adapted into a 1973 film starring Edward Fox), The Day of the Jackal is a modern remake. “Our ...