Richard Widmark
“When Richard Widmark deserted villainy the screen lost one of its best villains. He was never so entertaining as a hero. As a hero, to be blunt, he is second-ra
Derek Bond
Derek Bond was born in 1920 in Glasgow. He made his film debut in “The Captive Heart” in 1946. Other movies include “Nicholas Nickleby”, “
Danny Purches
Danny Purches, the gypsy singer born and bred in a caravan, was discovered singing in London’s Leicester Square by BBC producer Henry Caldwell. Busking in the London streets,
Coleen Gray
Coleen Gray was born in Nebraska in 1922. Se made some terrific movies in the 1940’s including “Nightmare Alley”, “Red River”, “Kiss of D
Derrick De Marney
Derrick De Marney was born in London in 1906. He is perhaps best known for his starring role as Robert Tisdall, wrongly accused of murder in Alfred Hitchcock‘s Youn
Niamh Cusack
Niamh Cusack is the daughter of the famed Irish actor Cyril Cusack. She is best known for her role in television’s “Heartbeat”. She was born in 1959
Jude Law
Jude Law was born in 1972 in London. His first major break in film was in “The Talented Mr Ripley” in 1999. Other movies since include “Midnight in
Gerard McCarthy
Gerard McCarthy was born in 1981 in Belfast. He is best known for his role as ‘Kris Fisher’ in “Hollyoaks”. Hos other TV roles are in “T
Ruth Negga
Ruth Negga was born in Ethopia but brought up in Ireland by her Irish mother after the death of her father. She is best known for her performances in TV’s “Love/
Nigel Davenport
Nigel Davenport was born in 1928 in Shelford. His movies include “Look Back in Anger” in 1959, “The Entertainer”, “A Man For All Seasons”