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Edward I of England

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Edward I of England

Edward I Longshanks
A man in half figure with short, curly hair and a hint of beard is facing left. He wears a coronet and holds a sceptre in his right hand. He has a blue robe over a red tunic, and his hands are covered by white, embroidered gloves. His left hand seems to be pointing left, to something outside the picture.
Portrait in Westminster Abbey, thought to be of Edward I
King of England (more...)
Reign 16 November 1272 – 7 July 1307
Coronation 19 August 1274
Predecessor Henry III of Winchester
Successor Edward II of Carnarvon

Consort Eleanor of Castile
m. 1254; dec. 1290
Margaret of France
m. 1299; wid. 1307
Issue
Eleanor, Countess of Bar
Joan, Countess of Hertford and Gloucester
Alphonso, Earl of Chester
Margaret, Du...

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William Wallace

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

William Wallace


Sir William Wallace
Born 1272
Elderslie or Ellerslie, Scotland
Died 23 August 1305
Smithfield, London, England
Occupation commander in the Scottish Wars of Independence
Children none recorded
Parents Alan or Malcolm Wallace (Father)

Sir William Wallace (Scottish Gaelic: Uilleam Uallas; 1272 – 23 August 1305) was a Scottish knight and landowner who is known for leading a resistance during the Wars of Scottish Independence and is today remembered in Scotland as...


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Ian Bannen

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen
Born June 29, 1928(1928-06-29)
Airdrie, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Died November 3, 1999 (aged 71)
Knockies Straight,
near Loch Ness, Scotland
Occupation Actor
Years active 1951–1999
Spouse(s) Marilyn Salisbury (1976–1999)

Ian Bannen (June 29, 1928 – November 3, 1999) was a Scottish character actor and occasional leading man.

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Angus Macfadyen

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Angus Macfadyen

Angus Macfadyen
Born 21 September 1963 (1963-09-21) (age 46)
Glasgow, Scotland
Official website

Angus Macfadyen (born 21 September 1963)[1] is a Scottish actor.

Angus Macfadyen was born in Glasgow and was raised partly in Africa, France, the Philippines and Singapore. His father was a doctor in the World Health Organization.[2]

Macfadyen attended the University of Edinburgh, and the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. He has played Philip in the BBC's prod...


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Patrick McGoohan - King Edward I of England

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan
Born March 19, 1928(1928-03-19)
Astoria, Queens,
New York, United States
Died January 13, 2009 (aged 80)
Santa Monica, California,
United States
Years active 1955–2002
Spouse(s) Joan Drummond
(1951–2009)

Patrick Joseph McGoohan (March 19, 1928 – January 13, 2009)[1] was an American-born actor, raised in Ireland and England, with an extensive stage and film career, most notably in the 1960s television series Danger Man (renamed Secret Agen...


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Mel Gibson - William Wallace

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Mel Gibson


Mel Gibson

at the 1990 Air America premiere
Born Mel Colm-Cille Gerard Gibson
January 3, 1956 (1956-01-03) (age 53)
Peekskill, New York, U.S.
Occupation Actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter
Years active 1976–present
Spouse(s) Robyn Moore (m. 1980–present) «start: (1980)»"Marriage: Robyn Moore to Mel Gibson" Location: (linkback:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mel_Gibson)

Mel Colm-Cille Gerard Gibson, AO (born January 3, 1956) is an American Australian a...


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Sophie Marceau - princess

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Sophie Marceau

Sophie Marceau
Born Sophie Danièle Sylvie Maupu
17 November 1966 (1966-11-17) (age 43)
Paris, France
Years active 1980–present
Spouse(s) Andrzej Żuławski (?–2001)
Domestic partner(s) Jim Lemley
Christopher Lambert (2007–present)

Sophie Marceau (French pronunciation: [sɔfi maʁso]; born 17 November 1966) is a French actress, who has appeared in 35 films. During her teens, Marceau achieved popularity by her debut films La Boum (1980) and La Boum 2 (1982),...


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Catherine McCormack - wife of William Wallace

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack
Born 1 January 1972 (1972-01-01) (age 37)
Alton, Hampshire, England, UK

Catherine McCormack (born 1 January 1972) is an Olivier Award-nominated English actress, known for her stage acting as well as her screen performances in films such as Braveheart, Spy Game and Dangerous Beauty.

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Catherine McCormack - wife of William Wallace

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack
Born 1 January 1972 (1972-01-01) (age 37)
Alton, Hampshire, England, UK

Catherine McCormack (born 1 January 1972) is an Olivier Award-nominated English actress, known for her stage acting as well as her screen performances in films such as Braveheart, Spy Game and Dangerous Beauty.

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Braveheart

Posted by Michelle Mae on Saturday, December 12, 2009,

Braveheart


Braveheart
Directed by Mel Gibson
Produced by Mel Gibson
Alan Ladd, Jr.
Bruce Davey
Stephen McEveety
Written by Randall Wallace
Narrated by Angus Macfadyen
Starring Mel Gibson
Patrick McGoohan
Angus Macfadyen
Brendan Gleeson
Sophie Marceau
Peter Hanly
Ian Bannen
James Cosmo
Catherine McCormack
David O'Hara
Brian Cox
James Robinson II
Music by James Horner
Cinematography John Toll
Editing by Steven Rosenblum
Studio Icon Productions
Distributed by Paramount Pi...

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