Editing Errol Flynn

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'''Errol Leslie Thomson Flynn''' (20 June 1909 – 14 October 1959) was an [[United States|American]]-based [[Australia]]n actor who contributed largely to the success of Hollywood movies in their early days.<ref name="WP">{{WP|Errol Flynn}}</ref> In 1935, his debut Hollywood film was in the black-and-white [[piracy|pirate]] film ''{{Wiki|Captain Blood (film)|Captain Blood}}'' one of the first mainstream pirate films.<ref>{{WP|Captain Blood (film)|''Captain Blood'' (film)}}</ref> The role secured his claim of being a successor to actor [[Douglas Fairbanks]].<ref>{{WP|Errol Flynn filmography}}</ref>

==Legacy==
Remembered for his impact on Hollywood films and pop culture, Errol Flynn was mentioned by the [[Abstergo Entertaimment]] Chief Creative Officer [[Olivier Garneau]] in 2013 to their newly hired [[Noob|research analyst]], who was tasked with reliving the memories of [[Edward Kenway]] the pirate. Garneau explained consumer's fascination with pirates and how it was how Hollywood got its start, with the pirate films of Errol Flynn and Douglas Fairbanks.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]'' – [[21st century conversations#Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag|Modern day]]</ref>

==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag]]''

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