Basil Langton
English actor and director
English actor and director
2003
23 years ago — 91 years old
Performers & Entertainers
United Kingdom
An English actor and director, this individual had a prolific career in theatre and film. Work included performances in significant productions, directed notable plays, and contributed to the performing arts as an educator. Efforts in photography complemented artistic endeavors, showcasing a commitment to visual storytelling. Taught acting techniques to aspiring performers, influencing the next generation of artists. Collaborated with various theatre companies and participated in television dramas, leaving a legacy in the cultural landscape.
Acted in the series 'The Avengers'
Directed productions for the theatrical stage
Birth date is January 9, 1989. Played rugby league primarily as a halfback. Made significant contributions to the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League (NRL). In 2011, earned Dally M Halfback of the Year award for outstanding performance. Also represented the Indigenous All Stars in 2013.
Continue ReadingThis ice hockey player began professional career in the Czech Republic before moving to North America. Played for the Washington Capitals in the NHL, contributing as a goaltender. Achieved a notable playoff appearance and garnered attention for performances during the season. Demonstrated skill both in the NHL and internationally, representing the Czech Republic in various competitions.
Continue ReadingA geneticist and academic contributed to the field of genetics through the invention of DNA profiling techniques in the mid-1980s. This groundbreaking method allowed for the identification of individuals based on their unique DNA sequences and revolutionized forensic science, paternity testing, and genetic studies. Authored numerous research papers and books detailing genetic research and applications. Worked as a professor at the University of Leicester, mentoring future scientists and influencing advancements in molecular genetics.
Continue ReadingA football goalkeeper, played for the national team, achieving prominence during the 1974 FIFA World Cup. After retiring from active sports, transitioned into management and politics, holding various positions in local government. Contributed to the development of football in Poland and served as a consultant and commentator on the sport.
Continue ReadingAn actress and director recognized for contributions in the horror genre. Gained prominence with a leading role in the film 'May' and portrayed key characters in 'Girl, Interrupted' and 'The Woods'. Directed the film 'Sick Girl', which won several awards in independent film circuits. Worked in television with notable appearances in series like 'Breaking Bad' and 'The Curse of Oak Island'.
Continue ReadingAn American novelist achieved significant popularity through romantic fiction. Authored several bestselling novels, beginning with 'Scruples' in 1978, which explored the lives of high-society individuals. Followed this with other notable works such as 'Princess Daisy' and 'Mistral's Daughter'. Her novels often featured themes of love, ambition, and betrayal set against glamorous backdrops. Many of these works were adapted into television miniseries, contributing to a broader audience.
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