British celebrities
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Sir Roland Algernon Penrose CBE (14 October 1900 – 23 April 1984) was an English artist, historian and poet. He was a major promoter and collector of modern art and an associate of the surrealists in the United Kingdom. During the Second World War
He grew up in Wickford, Essex attending Beauchamps Comprehensive school where is wrote, produced and directed his first film a media project entitled “Nowhere to Run, Nowhere to Hide”. It was a cheap-looking horror flick and never been released. His
Deborah Jane Corrigan (born 15 July 1970 in Macclesfield) is an English former glamour model.
Jenny Saville (born 7 May 1970) is a contemporary British painter associated with the Young British Artists. She is known for her large-scale painted depictions of nude women. Saville works and lives in Oxford, England.
Vangie Beilby was born on January 8, 1872 in Yorkshire, England as Thomasina Elizabeth Beilby. She was an actress, known for Fugitive Road (1934), A Day at the Races (1937) and The Snake Pit (1948). She died on October 14, 1958 in Alameda County, Cal
Rupert Simonian (born 25 January 1991) is a British actor with Canada dual citizenship whose career began at the age of 11 when he was spotted by a casting agent while attending The Harrodian School. He was subsequently cast in Peter Pan, directed by
John Whitaker Straw (born 3 August 1946) is a British politician who served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn from 1979 to 2015. Straw served in the Cabinet from 1997 to 2010 under the governments of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown. He held
Jonathan Balcombe (born 28 February 1959) is an ethologist and author. He currently serves as Department Chair for Animal Studies with Humane Society University, in Washington, DC. He lectures internationally on animal behavior and the human-animal r
Daniel Brocklebank (born 21 December 1979) is an English actor. He received a Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in the multi-award–winning movie Shakespeare in Love. He also received the Best Actor Award at LesGaiCineMad International F
Kay Burley is an English television newsreader and presenter, best known as a news anchor for Sky News since 1988.
Victor Canning (16 June 1911 – 21 February 1986) was a prolific writer of novels and thrillers who flourished in the 1950s, ’60s and ’70’s. He was personally reticent, writing no memoirs and giving relatively few newspaper interviews.