Raffey Cassidy
English actress known for 'Vox Lux'
Born in 2001, this English actress began her career in television, with early appearances in series such as 'The Rain' and 'The Rook'. A breakthrough role occurred in 2018 with the film 'Vox Lux', which explored themes of fame and tragedy. The performance garnered critical attention, establishing her as a prominent figure in contemporary cinema. Collaborations with notable directors and actors followed, leading to further roles in projects that showcased her range and ability.
Starred in 'Vox Lux'
Appeared in 'The Rook'
Featured in 'The Rain'
Other People Born on November 12th
Nedum Onuoha
English footballer and defender
Born
November 12th, 1986 39 years ago
Professional footballer played as a defender. Started career at Manchester City, where he progressed through the youth system and made several appearances in the Premier League. Later played for Queens Park Rangers, contributing to the team's efforts in both the Premier League and Championship. During the career, also had loan spells at clubs such as Sunderland. Represented England at various youth levels, displaying skills in defense and versatility on the field.
Continue ReadingRobert Goff
English lawyer and judge, Lord Justice
Born
November 12th, 1926 99 years ago
Died
2016 10 years ago — 90 years old
Goff served as a barrister before being appointed as a High Court judge in 1980. In 1986, he became a Lord Justice of Appeal and held this position until retirement in 1996. Goff contributed to significant legal rulings and was influential in the development of English law, particularly in areas related to tort and negligence. His legal opinions have shaped legal precedent in various cases. After retirement, Goff continued to be involved in legal education and served in various judicial capacities.
Continue ReadingRob Schrab
American writer and artist of comic books
Born
November 12th, 1969 56 years ago
Contributed to television and comic book industries. Collaborated on various series including 'The Sarah Silverman Program' and 'Channel 101'. Created and illustrated graphic novels such as 'Scud: The Disposable Assassin'. Co-founded the online comedy channel 'Channel 101', promoting innovative short films and web series. Engaged in projects involving animation and comedy, showcasing a unique visual style and storytelling approach.
Continue ReadingIgnazio Abate
Italian footballer, AC Milan right-back
Born
November 12th, 1986 39 years ago
A professional footballer from Italy played primarily as a right-back. Commenced career at the youth system of A.C. Milan, later progressing to the senior team. Played for A.C. Milan from 2008 to 2018, contributing to several domestic and international successes. Represented the Italian national team at various levels, including the senior squad. Participated in the UEFA European Championship and the FIFA World Cup.
Continue ReadingErrol Brown
Jamaican-English singer-songwriter with hit songs
Born
November 12th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 72 years old
Born in Jamaica and later moving to England, a singer-songwriter gained prominence as the lead vocalist of the band Hot Chocolate. The group achieved commercial success in the 1970s and 1980s, known for blending pop, soul, and reggae sounds. One of the most beloved songs, 'You Sexy Thing,' topped charts worldwide and became a cultural staple. The band's energetic performances and distinctive style garnered a loyal fan base, leading to numerous hit singles and albums throughout its career.
Continue ReadingTadeusz Borowski
Polish poet and Auschwitz survivor
Born
November 12th, 1922 103 years ago
Died
July 1st, 1951 75 years ago — 28 years old
Born in 1922, this individual was a Polish poet, author, and journalist whose experiences during World War II had a profound influence on his writings. Imprisoned in Auschwitz, he later wrote about the horrors of the Holocaust and the human condition. His collection of short stories, 'This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen,' explored the bleak realities of life in the concentration camps. After the war, he continued to write and engage with the literary community in Poland until his untimely death in 1951. His work remains significant in the canon of Holocaust literature.
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