“An airport security guard would say, ‘Hi, Michael Caine,’ and suddenly I’d give him a passport with a different name on it,” Caine said.
He was required to change his handle after moving to London, where another Michael Scott was already treading the boards.
“I was opposite the Odeon and I looked up, and my favourite actor is Humphrey Bogart, and there it was,” Caine said.
His name is – now officially – Michael Caine.
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