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Violet Jacob (1 September 1863 – 9 September 1946) was a Scottish writer known especially for her historical novel Flemington and for her poetry, mainly in Scots.She was described by a fellow Scottish poet Hugh MacDiarmid as "the most considerable of contemporary vernacular poets".
Jon Lovitz, American actor and comedian (voice of Jay Sherman in The Critic and The Simpsons, Radio in The Brave Little Toaster, T.R. Chula in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, Tom Blazer in Eight Crazy Nights, Quasimodo in Hotel Transylvania, The Phantom of the Opera in Hotel Transylvania 2, Queen Gabnidine in the Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade ...
August 18 – Marion Angus, Scottish poet (born 1865) August 31 – Harley Granville-Barker, English actor, dramatist and critic (born 1877) September 9 – Violet Jacob, Scottish historical novelist and poet (born 1863) September 21 – Lydia J. Newcomb Comings, American author, educator, lecturer (born 1850)
1 June – Brian Cox, actor; 15 June – Michael Lynch), historian; 9 June – James Kelman, novelist; 9 July – Bon Scott, hard rock musician in Australia (died 1980 in London) 10 July – Stuart Christie, anarchist (died 2020) 16 July – Charles McKean, Professor of Scottish Architectural History (died 2013) 29 July – Bill Forsyth, film ...
The Scottish Renaissance — a 20th-century modernist Scottish literary & cultural movement ... Violet Jacob; William Johnstone (artist) K. ... (actor) William McCance;
Jane Millichip, CEO of BAFTA, said about the Scottish actor who’s also known for his theater work: “He is deservedly beloved by British and international audiences, alike.
Frank Gallagher (actor) (born 1962) David Gant (born 1943) Graeme Garden (born 1943) Ncuti Gatwa (born 1992) James Gillan (born 1975) Karen Gillan (born 1987) William Gillespie (1894–1938) Iain Glen (born 1961) Helena Gloag (1909–1973) Isabella Glyn (1823–1889) Janey Godley (born 1961) Valerie Gogan; Michelle Gomez (born 1966) Stella ...
Just William is a British television series based on the Just William series of books by Richmal Crompton.It aired for two series, between 1977 and 1978, on ITV.The series starred child actors Adrian Dannatt as William and Bonnie Langford as Violet, as well as established film star Diana Dors as Mrs Bott.