It’s a Lom story
SIR: You ignored my letter stating Herbert Lom (not Yul Brynner) was the king in The King and I from 1953 to 1955 at Drury Lane.
Now Kirk Douglas has died, can you acknowledge that the deus ex machina in Spartacus was Herbert Lom? Mike Bor, son-in-law of Herbert Lom, London W2