Rupert Graves
English actor known for 'Sherlock'
Born
June 30th, 1963
61 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
An English actor, director, and screenwriter. Gained prominence through roles in film and television, particularly in the BBC series 'Sherlock' where a significant role was played as DI Lestrade. Other notable works included performances in films like 'A Room with a View' and 'The Mad Woman in the Attic'. Graves has also appeared in various stage productions, showcasing versatility across mediums.
Played DI Lestrade in 'Sherlock'
Appeared in 'A Room with a View'
Performed in 'The Mad Woman in the Attic'
Other People Born on June 30th
Alexandra, Countess of Frederiksborg
Born in 1964, held the title of Countess of Frederiksborg following her marriage to Prince Joachim of Denmark. Engaged in numerous charitable endeavors, focusing on issues related to children, health, and culture. Actively participated in events supporting various humanitarian causes and organizations. Established a reputation for promoting social welfare initiatives in Denmark. After her divorce in 2005, continued philanthropic activities and involvement in public life.
Continue ReadingDaniel Goldhagen
A political scientist and author focused on the Holocaust and German history. Wrote 'Hitler's Willing Executioners', which argues that ordinary Germans were complicit in the Holocaust due to deeply ingrained anti-Semitic attitudes. The work sparked considerable debate and controversy within historical and academic circles. Held academic positions at numerous institutions and contributed to discussions on genocide and human rights.
Continue ReadingPatrick Ivuti
Born in 1978, a prominent athlete in long-distance running events. Gained recognition for performance in marathon races. Achieved significant success at major international competitions.
Continue ReadingTerry Funk
A prominent figure in professional wrestling, contributed extensively to the sport from the 1960s through the early 2000s. Gained fame for performing in various wrestling promotions, including World Wrestling Federation (WWF) and Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW). Known for a hard-hitting style and innovative matches, particularly in hardcore wrestling. Also appeared in films such as 'Roadhouse' alongside Patrick Swayze, showcasing versatility beyond the wrestling ring.
Continue ReadingVictoria Kaspi
An astrophysicist and academic contributed significantly to the study of neutron stars and pulsars. Served as a professor at McGill University and held the Canada Research Chair in astrophysics. Conducted extensive research on the insights pulsars provide into the nature of the universe and the fundamental laws of physics. Played a key role in the discovery of new pulsars and understanding their emissions, leading to advancements in gravitational wave astronomy.
Continue ReadingDavid Garrison
An actor and singer, gained prominence for performances in television and theater. Played the role of Steve in the long-running BBC soap opera 'EastEnders'. Additionally, acted in the Broadway musical 'Holy Musical B@man!'. Showcased talents through varied theater productions.
Continue Reading