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Not to be confused with Richard Franklin (director), the Australian born film director.
Admiral Sir Astley Cooper Key GCB ADC FRS (18 January 1821 – 3 March 1888) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he saw action at the Battle of Vuelta de Obligado in November 1845 during the Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata a
Simon West was born in 1961 in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, England. He is a producer and director, known for Con Air (1997), The Expendables 2 (2012) and Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001).Trivia (4)Before Simon West started his feature film directorial c
Elizabeth Jane ‘Liz’ Barker (born 16 May 1975) is a television presenter on British television. She has one younger sister, Suzanne (Suzie) and is a distant relative of guitarist Dave Hill.
Alison Wheeler (born 4 March 1972) is a British singer, best known as the female vocalist for The Beautiful South from 2003 until they disbanded in 2007.
Louise Plowright (born 1956 in Cheshire) is a British actress, who trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School where she studied alongside Mark Strong and Cathryn Bradshaw, and first came to prominence playing abrasive hairdresser Julie Cooper in t
Derek Griffiths (born 15 July 1946 in Woking, Surrey, England) is a British actor who appeared in numerous British children’s television series in the 1960s to present, more recently has played parts in TV drama.
Jacob Anderson (born 18 June 1990), also known by his stage name Raleigh Ritchie, is an English actor and singer best known for his role as Omen in the film Adulthood and as Grey Worm in the television series Game of Thrones.
William Desmond Anthony “Bill” Pertwee, MBE (21 July 1926 – 27 May 2013) was an English comedy actor best known for playing the part of antagonist ARP Warden Hodges in the popular sitcom Dad’s Army.
Michael Winterbottom (born 29 March 1961) is an English filmmaker. He began his career working in British television before moving into features. Three of his films — Welcome to Sarajevo, Wonderland and 24 Hour Party People — have been nominated