Donald Sinden

Sir Donald Alfred Sinden CBE FRSA 9 October 1923 – 12 September 2014 was an English actor in theatre, film, television and radio as well as an author. Sinden featured in the 1953 film Mogambo, and achieved early fame as a Rank Organisation film star in the 1950s in films including Doctor in the House (1954), Simba (1955), Eyewitness (1956) and Doctor at Large (1957). He then became highly

Shirley Stelfox

Shirley Rosemary Stelfox 11 April 1941 – 7 December 2015 was an English actress, known for her portrayal of the character Edna Birch, moralising busybody in a Yorkshire village in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, and as Rose, the vampy sister of the snobby and overbearing Hyacinth Bucket in the first season of the comedy series Keeping Up Appearances. Contents   1Early life

Elizabeth Taylor

Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor DBE February 27, 1932 – March 23, 2011 was an English-American actress, businesswoman, and humanitarian. She began her career as a child actress in the early 1940s and was one of the most popular stars of classical Hollywood cinema in the 1950s. She continued her career successfully into the 1960s, remaining a well-known public figure

Katherine Woodville (actress)

Katherine Woodville born Catherine Woodville; 12 March 1938 – 5 June 2013 was an English film and television actress. She changed her professional name to Kate Woodville in 1967 upon moving to the U.S., where she eventually became a life member of the Actors Studio. Contents   1Career 2Personal life 3Death 4Filmography 5References 6External links Career She

Alec Guinness

Sir Alec Guinness, CH, CBE born Alec Guinness de Cuffe; 2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000 was an English actor. After an early career on the stage, Guinness was featured in several of the Ealing Comedies, including Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949), in which he played nine different characters, The Lavender Hill Mob (1951), for which he received his first Academy Award

Sienna Guillory

Sienna Tiggy Guillory  born 16 March 1975 is an English actress and former model. She is perhaps best known for her portrayal of Jill Valentine in several entries of the Resident Evil action-horror film series. Other prominent roles include elf princess Arya Dröttningu in the fantasy-adventure film Eragon, and the title role in the TV miniseries Helen of Troy. She has also taken on starring

Rupert Grint

Rupert Alexander Lloyd Grint born 24 August 1988 is an English actor. He rose to fame for his role as Ron Weasley, one of the three main characters in the Harry Potter film series. Grint was cast as Ron at age eleven, having previously acted only in school plays and at his local theatre group. From 2001

John Gregson

John Gregson born Harold Thomas Gregson, 15 March 1919 – 8 January 1975 was an English actor of stage, television and film, with 40 credited film roles. He was best known for his comedy roles. He was credited in 40 films between 1948 and 1971, and on television from 1960 until his death. He was often cast

Sydney Greenstreet

Sydney Hughes Greenstreet 27 December 1879 – 18 January 1954 was a British-American actor. While he did not begin his career in films until the age of 61, he had a run of significant motion pictures in a Hollywood career lasting through the 1940s. Greenstreet is best remembered for his Warner Bros. films with Humphrey Bogart and Peter Lorre, which include The

Patricia Garwood

Patricia Garwood 28 January 1941 – 24 February 2019 was an English television, film and stage actress who first appeared on film aged 9 in The Lavender Hill Mob and is best known as playing Beryl Crabtree in five series of the BBC situation comedy No Place Like Home between 1983 and 1987. Garwood was born in Paignton, Devon, on 28 January 1941. She was