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[9] [10] Various meanings to the name Brodie have been advanced, but given the Brodies uncertain origin, and the varying ways Brodie has been pronounced/written, these remain but suppositions. Some of the suggestions that have been advanced as to the meaning of the name Brodie are: Gaelic for "a little ridge"; "a brow", or "a precipice"; [11]
Brody Castle in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine. Bródy is a Hungarian surname. The "ó" is a long o [o:] in Hungarian, and the "y" indicates a "from": "from Bród". This surname is also associated with the Ukrainian city of Brody.
Gabriel Brodie, played by Garry Sweeney, is Michael and Leo's brother. He made his first on-screen appearance on 5 October 2010. [ 4 ] Sweeney spoke on his casting: "It’s a joy to be part of the cast and to play such a larger-than-life character like Gabriel.
[1] [2] Various meanings to the name Brodie have been advanced, but given the Brodies' uncertain origin, and the varying ways Brodie has been pronounced/written, these remain but suppositions. Some of the suggestions that have been advanced as to the meaning of the name Brodie are: Gaelic for "a little ridge"; "a brow", or "a precipice"; [3]
The'Jean Brodie' actress' family now runs a celeb-favorite bookshop ... Franklin's most fateful project was "Necromancy," where she met fellow English actor Harvey Jason. The couple wed in 1970 ...
Meaning Welsh: "son of Rhydderch "; Irish: "descendant of Bruadar "; "Brother" Old Norse: "Blood Brother" or "Ginger brother" Broderick is a surname of early medieval English origin, and subsequently the Anglicised versions of names of Irish and Welsh origin.
As early as 1922, Brodie was acting on stage. [5] [7] In 1924, he co-starred in a production of Lord Dunsany's Fame and the Poet. [8]In November 1927, a story in The Cincinnati Post mentions "Donald Brodie" among the players in the Emery Theatre production of Mrs. Leopold Markbreit's comedy, Diplomatic Perplexities. [9]
Years later, an actor named John Stevenson used Brodie's name for his movie stage name. [18] In the 1946 noir film The Dark Corner (starring Lucille Ball and Mark Stevens ), a taxi driver, when asked about William Bendix 's gangster character falling to his death, said he "[n]ever saw anyone ever pull a Brodie and bounce."