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Charles Foster Kane

A cracked ornate gold picture frame lies on grey marble amid scattered coins. — Original artwork

You know, Mr. Bernstein, if I hadn't been very rich, I might have been a really great man.

Charles Foster Kane

Played by: Orson Welles, Buddy Swan

Facts: Wikidata (CC0), as of 2026-07-09

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