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Albert Finney
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Laurence Olivier statue
Unveiled by Sir Richard Attenborough, Larry‘s son, Tarquin and widow, Joan Pl...
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Alison Steadman
Actor. Born Liverpool. Married Mike Leigh. Has worked very successfully in the theatre, cinema, TV and radio.
Dame Marie Tempest
Actress and singer. Born Mary Susan Etherington in London. She studied music in Paris and at the Royal Academy of Music, making her stage debut in 1885 in the operetta Boccaccio at the Comedy Theat...
Alfred Hitchcock
Film director. Born at 517 Leytonstone High Road above his father William’s greengrocery and poultry shop. See Spitalfields Life for an unusual take on his life in Leytonstone. When Alfie was about...
Steven Berkoff
Actor, playwright, author and director. Born Leslie Steven Berks in Stepney. After studying at the École Jacques Lecoq in Paris, he founded the London Theatre Group where he directed his own adap...
Joan Sims
Actor. Born Irene Joan Marion Sims in Laindon. Essex. She first appeared on stage in the early 1950s, and in 1958 was cast in 'Carry on Nurse'. She became a stalwart of this film series, initially ...
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James D. Watson
SW1, Vincent Square, 18
James D. Watson, DNA scientist, lived here, 1983 - 1992. The Heritage Foundation
Charles II trampling Cromwell
EC4, Mansion House
A good source for the history of this statue is Sir William Treloar's 'A Lord Mayor's Diary', 1906 - 07, published in 1920. Discussing t...
Sir Roy Watts
SW11, Riverside Walk
A very sad plaque. Watts's home was somewhere in this area but his body was actually found near Westminster Bridge. We don't know on what...
Leonard and Virginia Woolf
TW9, Paradise Road, 34, Hogarth House
2017: The house is up for sale so the Telegraph has an article about its history with some photos of the interior. To sell it has been sp...
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - SE25
SE25, Tennison Road, 12
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1859 - 1930, creator of Sherlock Holmes lived here, 1891 - 1894. Greater London Council
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