Jeremy Irons

Jeremy Irons

male, 61 years old
Jeremy John Irons (born September 19 1948) is an Academy Award, Tony Award, Screen Actors Guild, two-time Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning...
Alec Waugh

Alec Waugh

male, deceased (1981)
Alexander Raban Waugh (Alec Waugh, was a British novelist, the elder brother of the better-known Evelyn Waugh. He was married to Virginia Sorenson,...
Jon Pertwee

Jon Pertwee

male, deceased (1996)
John Devon Roland Pertwee, better known as Jon Pertwee, was an English actor. Pertwee is best known for his role in the science fiction television...
Richard Eyre

Richard Eyre

male, 66 years old
Sir Richard Charles Hastings Eyre CBE (born 28 March, 1943) is an English theatre, television, film director.
John Weston

John Weston

male, 71 years old
Sir John Weston KCMG (born 1938) is a retired British diplomat. He was the UK Permanent Representative on the North Atlantic Council (NATO) from...
John Le Mesurier

John Le Mesurier

male, deceased (1983)
John Le Mesurier, born John Charles Elton Le Mesurier De Somerys Halliley, was an English actor. He is most famous for his role as Sergeant Arthur...
Alfred North Whitehead

Alfred North Whitehead

male, deceased (1947)
Alfred North Whitehead, OM (February 15 1861, Ramsgate, Kent, England - December 30 1947, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) was an English-born...
Peter Twiss

Peter Twiss

male, 88 years old
Lionel Peter Twiss (born 23 July 1921) OBE DSC and bar is a British pilot, who held the World Air Speed Record. Educated at Sherborne School, he...
Anthony Lane

Anthony Lane

male, 47 years old
Anthony Lane (born 1962) has been a film reviewer on "The New Yorker" magazine since 1993. His writing has been frequently praised for its style...
Alan Turing

Alan Turing

male, deceased (1954) (london)
This short on-line biography of Alan Turing is based on the entry I wrote for the British Dictionary of National Biography in 1995. The eight parts...