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PEAKY Blinders and Harry Potter star Helen McCrory dubbed herself "Mowgli" after being chased by an angry rhino while a child in Africa.
The actress, who has died of cancer, aged 52, went to boarding school in Hertfordshire, and turned down a place at Oxford.
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Who are Helen McCrory's parents?
Helen McCrory was born in Paddington, west London, to Ann and Iain McCrory, says an obituary in The Times.
The paper describes Iain as "a Glaswegian diplomat, and his wife a Welsh physiotherapist".
The actress told The Times in 2014: "Because of dad’s job in the diplomatic service, home was wherever he happened to be posted — Norway, Tanzania, London, Paris.