'I keep saying I'm going to retire,' said Caine, adding: 'Well, I am now.'
Michael Caine, the British film star whose career has spanned eight decades and featured movies from 'The Italian Job' to 'The Dark Knight,' has confirmed his retirement from acting. The two-time Oscar winner, who is 90, made the announcement on BBC Radio 4's 'Best of Today' podcast on Saturday.
, he adopted the screen name Caine – taken from the 1954 film 'The Caine Mutiny' – and later made it legal.Caine has played secret agents, playboys, adventurers, schoolteachers and killers.He portrayed the British spy Harry Palmer in five films, with fame coming after his first stint in the role in the 1965 drama thriller 'The Ipcress File.'His next big break came a year later, when he starred as a promiscuous chauffeur in the 1966 romantic comedy 'Alfie.
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