Created the captions on the Hitchcock murals. We think this means that he wrote them, rather than physically made them, and that he was chosen for his film knowledge. But the existence of 'John Barry' who composed for films makes researching our John Barry impossible.
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John Barry
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Hitchcock mosaics 01 - The Birds, 1963
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Richard Todd
Actor. Born in Dublin. During WW2 he served in the parachute regiment, and was one of the first to land in Normandy during Operation Overlord. He took up acting after the war, and one of his early ...
Emma Thompson
Actor. Born Paddington. Her parents are the actors Eric Thompson and Scottish actor Phyllida Law. Married first Kenneth Branagh and then Greg Wise, both actors.
Jean Vigo
Film director. Born Paris to an anarchist father. Vigo's two important films are Zero for Conduct (1933) and L'Atalante (1934). Vigo's anarchism is discussed at Libcom. Died Paris.
Dame Judi Dench, CH
Actor. Born Judith Olivia Dench in Heworth, York. Made her stage debut with the Old Vic company in 1957. Over the decades, she has performed with the Royal Shakespeare and the National Theatre comp...
Sir Derek Jacobi
Actor. Born Derek George Jacobi in Leytonstone. He was invited by Sir Laurence Olivier to be a founder member of the Royal National Theatre. Probably best known for playing the eponymous lead in th...
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James Richard Stanhope
SE10, Park Row, National Maritime Museum
The plaques are just inside the entrance to the museum.
William Gibbs
Co-churchwarden of the Surrey Chapel parish in 1820.
Sir Michael Balcon
Born Birmingham. Film producer. Worked at Gainsborough Film Studios. Went on to run Ealing Studios from 1938-56. His daughter married Cecil Day Lewis. Died East Sussex. The National Portrait Gal...
Sir John Jennings
Naval officer. Governor of Greenwich Hospital 1720 to his death, there.
Caxton Hall - head 6 - Chaucer
SW1, Caxton Street, 10, Caxton Hall
This could equally well be Caxton (they are both always shown with this headgear, full beard and moustache) but the lack of sideburns see...
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