Richard Beckinsale

Richard Arthur Beckinsale  6 July 1947 – 19 March 1979 was an English actor, who played Lennie Godber in the BBC sitcom Porridge (along with its sequel series Going Straight) and Alan Moore in the British ITV sitcom Rising Damp. He was the father of actresses Samantha Beckinsale and Kate Beckinsale. Contents   1Early life 2Career 2.1First television appearances 2.2The Lovers

Kate Beckinsale

XKathrin Romary Beckinsale born 26 July 1973 is an English actress and model. After some minor television roles, her film debut was Much Ado About Nothing (1993) while a student at the University of Oxford. She appeared in British costume dramas such as Prince of Jutland (1994), Cold Comfort Farm (1995), Emma (1996), and The Golden Bowl (2000), in addition to various stage and radio productions. She started film

Sean Bean

Shaun Mark “Sean” Bean born 17 April 1959 is an English actor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Bean made his professional debut in a theatre production of Romeo and Juliet in 1983. Retaining his Yorkshire accent, he first found mainstream success for his portrayal of Richard Sharpe in the ITV series Sharpe, which originally ran from 1993 to 1997. Bean’s film

Mathew Baynton

Mathew John Baynton born 18 November 1980 is an English actor, writer, comedian, singer, and musician best known as a member of the British Horrible Histories troupe in which he starred in the TV series Horrible Histories; as well as an actor in Yonderland and Ghosts. He was also the co-creator, writer and star of the sitcom The Wrong Mans.

Anthony Bate

Anthony Bate 31 August 1927 – 19 June 2012 was an English actor. He is possibly best known for his role as Oliver Lacon in the BBC television adaptations of the John le Carré novels Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy and Smiley’s People and his role as Bret Renssalaer in Len Deighton’s trilogy Game, Set and Match. Bate’s other credits include: Dixon of Dock Green, The Saint, The Avengers, Prime Suspect, A

Mischa Barton

Mischa Barton born 24 January 1986 is a British-American film, television, and stage actress. She began her career on the stage, appearing in Tony Kushner’s Slavs! and took the lead in James Lapine’s Twelve Dreams at New York City’s Lincoln Center. She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the American soap opera All My Children (1996), and voicing a character on the Nickelodeon cartoon

Sacha Baron Cohen

Sacha Noam Baron Cohen born 13 October 1971 is an English comedian, actor, writer, and producer, known for his creation and portrayal of fictional satirical characters, including Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev, Brüno Gehard and Admiral General Aladeen. Baron Cohen adopts a variety of accents and guises for his characters. He interacts with unsuspecting subjects, who do not realise they have been set

Ben Barnes (actor)

Benjamin Thomas Barnes born 20 August 1981 is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his roles as Prince Caspian in The Chronicles of Narnia film series, Logan Delos in Westworld, and Billy Russo in The Punisher. He is set to star in the forthcoming Netflix series Shadow and Bone. He has also played Tom Ward in the fantasy film Seventh Son, the titular role in Dorian

Christian Bale

Christian Charles Philip Bale born 30 January 1974 is an English actor. Known for his versatility and intensive method acting, he is the recipient of many awards, including an Academy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, and was featured on the Time 100 list of 2011. Born in Haverfordwest, Wales to English parents, Bale had his first starring role at age 13 in Steven Spielberg’s

Tom Baker

Thomas Stewart Baker born 20 January 1934 is an English actor and writer. He is well known for his portrayal of the fourth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction television series Doctor Who from 1974 to 1981, a longer tenure than any other actor in the title role. He also provided narration in the television comedy