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Alexander Henry Fenwick Armstrong (born 2 March 1970) is an English actor, comedian, radio personality, television presenter and singer. He is the host of the BBC One game show Pointless , and is a weekday morning-show presenter on Classic FM .
Sarah Alexander (née Smith; 3 January 1971) [1] [2] is an English actress. She has appeared in British series including Armstrong and Miller , Smack the Pony , Coupling , The Worst Week of My Life , Green Wing , Marley's Ghosts and Jonathan Creek .
Armstrong married Mary Rebekah Woods, daughter of Dr. Hiram Woods, on January 25, 1911, in Baltimore. His brother also married the daughter of Dr. Woods. Armstrong and his wife had one son, Alexander Jr. [2] [3] His wife died on December 21, 1938. [4] Later in life, Armstrong leased his home in Hagerstown and lived in Baltimore County. [3]
Armstrong and Miller are an English comedy double act consisting of the actor-comedians Alexander Armstrong and Ben Miller. They have performed in two eponymous television sketch shows, the satirical Timeghost podcast , and many individual television appearances.
Elyse Levesque began acting at age 11, [1] [6] when she became part of a repertory company of young actors for the acclaimed children's television series The Incredible Story Studio. [6] In addition, she did commercial work, and went on to do a two-year stint playing the villainous Maxine Rich on the futuristic children's series 2030 CE. [7]
Comedian Alexander Armstrong is a descendant. [12] Edwin Howard Armstrong, the inventor of FM Radio, is also a descendant. Although there has been no trace of the Armstrong chiefs since the clan was dispersed in the 17th century, there is a powerful and active clan association and the Clan Armstrong Trust was established in 1978. [2]
Little Satchmo is a 2022 documentary film about Louis Armstrong's secret daughter, Sharon Preston-Folta. The film is distributed by PBS International [1] and won an EMMY Award (2023 Outstanding Historical Documentary, Southeast). [2] It is directed by John Alexander [3] and produced by Lea Umberger and JC Guest.
In 1985, Armstrong received the Award of Excellence in Commerce from Boston College Alumni Association. In 1994, she received the Alumni of the year award from Stone Ridge, her alma mater. [citation needed] In 2004, Armstrong was the first woman to receive the P. Kemp Fain, Jr. award from the Financial Planning Association. [9]