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Knox Overstreet attended Welton Academy in 1959. Knox is assumed to be an average school student with great records and parents as an alumni at Welton. He was a participant in several school...
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Joshua Aaron Charles is an American actor. He is best known for the roles of Dan Rydell on Sports Night; Will Gardner on The Good Wife, which earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations; and his early work as Knox Overstreet in Dead Poets Society.
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Richard Cameron. Knox is a thoughtful, romantic student at Welton. Over the course of the novel, he falls in love with Chris Noel, the girlfriend of a family friend’s son. Knox’s first attempts to woo Chris are disrespectful at best and assaultive at worst; he even gropes Chris at a party.
Knox Overstreet : Don't touch him, Charlie; you do, and you're out. Charlie Dalton : I'm out anyway!
Assigned one of Welton's most promising students, senior Neil Perry, as his roommate, he meets Neil's friends: Knox Overstreet, Richard Cameron, Steven Meeks, Gerard Pitts and Charlie Dalton. On the first day of classes, the boys are surprised by the unorthodox teaching methods of the new English teacher, John Keating.
At an elite, old-fashioned boarding school in New England, a passionate English teacher inspires his students to rebel against convention and seize the potential of every day, courting the disdain of the stern headmaster.