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The actor, who won an Oscar for his portrayal of Dr Hannibal Lecter in ‘The Silence of the Lambs’, said speculation of tension between him and his co-star was ‘publicity crap’

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Anthony Hopkins has dismissed rumours that he and his Silence of the Lambs co-star Jodie Foster didn’t get along on the set of the Oscar-winning film, calling them “publicity crap”.