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Andrew Keir

Index Andrew Keir

Andrew Keir (né Buggy, 3 April 19265 October 1997) was a Scottish actor who appeared in a number of films made by Hammer Film Productions in the 1960s. [1]

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  1. 99 relations: A Man for All Seasons (play), A Night to Remember (1958 film), A Satire of the Three Estates, Absolution (1978 film), Adam's Woman, Attack on the Iron Coast, BAFTA Scotland, BBC, BBC Radio, BBC Scotland, BBC Worldwide, Bernard Quatermass, Birth name, Blood from the Mummy's Tomb, Citizens Theatre, Cleopatra (1963 film), Coal mining, Community theatre, Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D., Danger Man, David Lyndsay, Doctor Who, Dr. Finlay, Dracula: Prince of Darkness, Dragonworld, Dragonworld: The Legend Continues, Ealing Studios, Elizabeth Taylor, Fulton Mackay, Glasgow, Glasgow Unity Theatre, Greyfriars Bobby (film), Hamish Macbeth (TV series), Hammer Film Productions, Heart of a Child, High Flight (film), IMDb, Inverness, ITV1, John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, Julie T. Wallace, Lanarkshire, Laxdale Hall, Lion of the Desert, Lionel Bart, London, Lord Jim (1965 film), Maggie May (musical), Marco Polo (1982 TV series), Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, ... Expand index (49 more) »

  2. People from Shotts
  3. Scottish male radio actors

A Man for All Seasons (play)

A Man for All Seasons is a play by Robert Bolt based on the life of Sir Thomas More.

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A Night to Remember (1958 film)

A Night to Remember is a 1958 British historical disaster docudrama film based on the eponymous 1955 book by Walter Lord.

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A Satire of the Three Estates

A Satire of the Three Estates (Middle Scots: Ane Pleasant Satyre of the Thrie Estaitis), is a satirical morality play in Middle Scots, written by makar Sir David Lyndsay.

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Absolution (1978 film)

Absolution is a 1978 British thriller film directed by Anthony Page and written by playwright Anthony Shaffer.

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Adam's Woman

Adam's Woman is a 1970 Australian-American historical drama film directed by Philip Leacock and starring Beau Bridges, Jane Merrow, James Booth, John Mills, Andrew Keir and Tracy Reed.

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Attack on the Iron Coast

Attack on the Iron Coast is a 1967 DeLuxe Color Anglo-American Oakmont Productions international co-production war film directed by Paul Wendkos in the first of his five-picture contract with Mirisch Productions, and starring Lloyd Bridges, Andrew Keir, Sue Lloyd, Mark Eden and Maurice Denham.

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BAFTA Scotland

BAFTA in Scotland is the Scottish branch of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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BBC Radio

BBC Radio is an operational business division and service of the public service broadcast outlet British Broadcasting Corporation (which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a royal charter since 1927).

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BBC Scotland

BBC Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: BBC Alba) is a division of the BBC and the main public broadcaster in Scotland.

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BBC Worldwide

BBC Worldwide Ltd. was the wholly owned commercial subsidiary of the BBC, formed out of a restructuring of its predecessor BBC Enterprises in January 1995.

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Bernard Quatermass

Professor Bernard Quatermass is a fictional scientist originally created by writer Nigel Kneale for BBC Television.

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Birth name

A birth name is the name given to a person upon birth.

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Blood from the Mummy's Tomb

Blood from the Mummy's Tomb is a 1971 British horror film starring Andrew Keir, Valerie Leon and James Villiers.

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Citizens Theatre

The Citizens Theatre, in what was the Royal Princess's Theatre, is the creation of James Bridie and is based in Glasgow, Scotland, as a principal producing theatre.

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Cleopatra (1963 film)

Cleopatra is a 1963 American epic historical drama film directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, with a screenplay adapted by Mankiewicz, Ranald MacDougall and Sidney Buchman from the 1957 book The Life and Times of Cleopatra by Carlo Maria Franzero, and from histories by Plutarch, Suetonius, and Appian.

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Coal mining

Coal mining is the process of extracting coal from the ground or from a mine.

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Community theatre

Community theatre refers to any theatrical performance made in relation to particular communities—its usage includes theatre made by, with, and for a community.

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Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.

Daleks' Invasion Earth 2150 A.D. is a 1966 British science fiction film directed by Gordon Flemyng and written by Milton Subotsky, and the second of two films based on the British science-fiction television series Doctor Who.

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Danger Man

Danger Man (retitled Secret Agent in the United States for the revived series, and Destination Danger and John Drake in other overseas markets) is a British television series that was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968.

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David Lyndsay

Sir David Lyndsay of the Mount (c. 1486 – c. 1555; surname sometimes transcribed as Lindsay) was a Scottish knight, poet, and herald who gained the highest heraldic office of Lyon King of Arms.

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Doctor Who

Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963.

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Dr. Finlay

Dr Finlay is a fictional character, the hero of a series of stories by Scottish author A. J. Cronin.

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Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Dracula: Prince of Darkness is a 1966 British gothic supernatural horror film directed by Terence Fisher.

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Dragonworld

Dragonworld is a 1994 American direct-to-video family fantasy film directed by Ted Nicolaou.

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Dragonworld: The Legend Continues

Dragonworld: The Legend Continues (also known as Dragonworld II and originally released on VHS in North America as Shadow of the Knight) is a 1999 Adventure fantasy film.

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Ealing Studios

Ealing Studios is a television and film production company and facilities provider at Ealing Green in west London, England.

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Elizabeth Taylor

Dame Elizabeth Rosemond Taylor (27 February 1932 – 23 March 2011) was a British and American actress.

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Fulton Mackay

William Fulton Beith Mackay (12 August 1922 – 6 June 1987) was a Scottish actor and playwright, best known for his role as prison officer Mr. Mackay in the 1970s television sitcom Porridge. Andrew Keir and Fulton Mackay are 20th-century Scottish male actors, Scottish male film actors and Scottish male television actors.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Glasgow Unity Theatre

The Glasgow Unity Theatre was a theatre group that was formed in 1941, in Glasgow.

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Greyfriars Bobby (film)

Greyfriars Bobby is a 1961 American drama film starring Donald Crisp and Laurence Naismith in a story about two Scottish men who compete for the affection of a Skye Terrier named Bobby.

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Hamish Macbeth (TV series)

Hamish Macbeth is a Scottish mystery comedy-drama television series produced by BBC Scotland that aired from 26 March 1995 to 4 May 1997.

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Hammer Film Productions

Hammer Film Productions Ltd. is a British film production company based in London.

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Heart of a Child

Heart of a Child is a 1958 British drama film directed by Clive Donner and starring Jean Anderson and Donald Pleasence.

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High Flight (film)

High Flight is a 1957 CinemaScope British Cold War film, directed by John Gilling and starring Ray Milland, Bernard Lee and Leslie Phillips.

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IMDb

IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.

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Inverness

Inverness (Innerness; from the Inbhir Nis, meaning "Mouth of the River Ness") is a city in the Scottish Highlands, having been granted city status in 2000.

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ITV1

ITV1 (formerly known as ITV) is a British free-to-air public broadcast television channel owned and operated by the British media company ITV plc.

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John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll

Field Marshal John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 1st Duke of Greenwich, (10 October 1680 – 4 October 1743), styled Lord Lorne from 1680 to 1703, was a Scottish nobleman and senior commander in the British Army.

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Julie T. Wallace

Julie Therese Wallace (born 28 May 1961) is an English actress.

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Lanarkshire

Lanarkshire, also called the County of Lanark (Siorrachd Lannraig; Lanrikshire), is a historic county, lieutenancy area and registration county in the Central Lowlands of Scotland.

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Laxdale Hall

Laxdale Hall is a 1953 British romantic comedy film directed by John Eldridge and starring Ronald Squire, Kathleen Ryan, Raymond Huntley and Sebastian Shaw, with Prunella Scales and Fulton Mackay in early roles.

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Lion of the Desert

Lion of the Desert is a 1981 epic historical war film about the Second Italo-Senussi War, starring Anthony Quinn as Libyan tribal leader Omar Mukhtar, a Bedouin leader fighting the Regio Esercito (Royal Italian Army), and Oliver Reed as Italian General Rodolfo Graziani, who defeated Mukhtar.

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Lionel Bart

Lionel Bart (1 August 1930 – 3 April 1999) was an English writer and composer of pop music and musicals.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lord Jim (1965 film)

Lord Jim is a 1965 British adventure film made for Columbia Pictures in Super Panavision.

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Maggie May (musical)

Maggie May is a musical with a book by Alun Owen and music and lyrics by Lionel Bart.

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Marco Polo (1982 TV series)

Marco Polo is a 1982 American-Italian television miniseries originally broadcast by NBC in the United States and by RAI in Italy.

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Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (BC – 12 BC) was a Roman general, statesman and architect who was a close friend, son-in-law and lieutenant to the Roman emperor Augustus.

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Mary, Queen of Scots (1971 film)

Mary, Queen of Scots is a 1971 biographical film based on the life of Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, written by John Hale and directed by Charles Jarrott.

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Meetings with Remarkable Men (film)

Meetings with Remarkable Men is a 1979 British biographical drama film directed by Peter Brook and based on the book of the same name by Greek-Armenian mystic, G. I. Gurdjieff, first published in English in 1963.

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Moultrie Kelsall

Moultrie Rowe Kelsall (24 October 1904 – 13 February 1980): IMDB.com website. Andrew Keir and Moultrie Kelsall are 20th-century Scottish male actors and Scottish male film actors.

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Nigel Kneale

Thomas Nigel Kneale (18 April 1922 – 29 October 2006) was a Manx screenwriter who wrote professionally for more than 50 years, was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award, and was twice nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay.

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Peter Cushing

Peter Wilton Cushing (26 May 1913 – 11 August 1994) was an English actor.

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Phyllida Law

Phyllida Ann Law (born 6 July 1932) is a Scottish actress, known for her numerous roles in film and television.

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Pneumoconiosis

Pneumoconiosis is the general term for a class of interstitial lung disease where inhalation of dust (for example, ash dust, lead particles, pollen grains etc) has caused interstitial fibrosis.

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Quatermass and the Pit (film)

Quatermass and the Pit (US title: Five Million Years to Earth) is a 1967 British science fiction horror film from Hammer Film Productions.

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Richard Burton

Richard Burton (born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh actor.

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Rob Roy (1995 film)

Rob Roy is a 1995 historical biographical drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones.

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Robert Bolt

Robert Oxton Bolt (15 August 1924 – 20 February 1995) was an English playwright and a two-time Oscar-winning screenwriter, known for writing the screenplays for Lawrence of Arabia, Doctor Zhivago, and A Man for All Seasons, the latter two of which won him the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.

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Robert Burns

Robert Burns (25 January 1759 – 21 July 1796), also known familiarly as Rabbie Burns, was a Scottish poet and lyricist.

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Robert Kemp (playwright)

Robert Kemp (1908–1967) was a Scottish playwright.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Shotts

Shotts is a small town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.

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Strathblair

Strathblair is a period TV drama, which aired on BBC Television from 1992 to 1993.

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Suspended Alibi

Suspended Alibi (U.S. title: Suspected Alibi) is a 1957 black and white British 'B' crime film directed by Alfred Shaughnessy and starring Patrick Holt, Honor Blackman and Lloyd Lamble.

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The Avengers (TV series)

The Avengers is a British espionage television series, created in 1961, that ran for 161 episodes until 1969.

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The Brave Don't Cry

The Brave Don't Cry is a 1952 British drama film directed by Philip Leacock and starring John Gregson, Meg Buchanan and John Rae.

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The Dalek Invasion of Earth

The Dalek Invasion of Earth is the second serial of the second season in the British science fiction television series Doctor Who.

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The Day They Robbed the Bank of England

The Day They Robbed the Bank of England is a 1960 British crime film directed by John Guillermin and starring Aldo Ray, Elizabeth Sellars and Peter O'Toole.

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The Devil-Ship Pirates

The Devil-Ship Pirates is a 1964 British pirate adventure film directed by Don Sharp.

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The Fall of the Roman Empire (film)

The Fall of the Roman Empire is a 1964 American epic historical drama film directed by Anthony Mann and produced by Samuel Bronston, with a screenplay by Ben Barzman, Basilio Franchina and Philip Yordan.

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The Fighting Prince of Donegal

The Fighting Prince of Donegal is a 1966 adventure film starring Peter McEnery and Susan Hampshire, based on the novel Red Hugh: Prince of Donegal by Robert T. Reilly.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Lady Craved Excitement

The Lady Craved Excitement is a 1950 British comedy film directed by Francis Searle and written by John Gilling.

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The Last Grenade

The Last Grenade is a 1970 British war film directed by Gordon Flemyng and starring Stanley Baker and Alex Cord as two soldiers of fortune, formerly comrades, who now find themselves on opposite sides.

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The Long Duel

The Long Duel is a 1967 British adventure film directed by Ken Annakin and starring Yul Brynner, Trevor Howard, Charlotte Rampling and Harry Andrews.

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The Maggie

The 'Maggie (released in the U.S. as High and Dry) is a 1954 British comedy film produced by Ealing Studios.

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The Night Visitor

The Night Visitor (Swedish title: Papegojan) is a 1971 Swedish psychological thriller film in English, starring Max von Sydow, Liv Ullmann, Trevor Howard, Per Oscarsson, Rupert Davies and Andrew Keir, and directed by Laslo Benedek.

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The Outsiders (Australian TV series)

The Outsiders was the name of an Australian-West German co-production which was made in Australia in 1976.

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The Pirates of Blood River

The Pirates of Blood River is a 1962 British swashbuckler film directed by John Gilling and starring Kerwin Mathews, Glenn Corbett, Christopher Lee and Oliver Reed.

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The Quatermass Memoirs

The Quatermass Memoirs is a British radio drama-documentary, originally broadcast in 5 episodes on BBC Radio 3 in March 1996.

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The Royal Hunt of the Sun (film)

The Royal Hunt of the Sun is a 1969 British-American epic historical drama film based on the play of the same name by Peter Shaffer.

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The Saint (TV series)

The Saint is a British crime television series that aired in the United Kingdom on ITV between 1962 and 1969.

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The Thirty Nine Steps (1978 film)

The Thirty Nine Steps is a British 1978 thriller film directed by Don Sharp, with screenplay by British playwright Michael Robson, based on the novel The Thirty-Nine Steps by John Buchan.

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The Times

The Times is a British daily national newspaper based in London.

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The Viking Queen

The Viking Queen is a 1967 Hammer adventure film directed by Don Chaffey and starring Don Murray.

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Thomas Cromwell

Thomas Cromwell (1485 – 28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he was beheaded on orders of the king, who later blamed false charges for the execution.

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Titanic

RMS Titanic was a British ocean liner that sank on 15 April 1912 as a result of striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage from Southampton, England to New York City, United States.

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Torpedo Bay

Torpedo Bay is a 1963 war film directed by Charles Frend and Bruno Vailati and starring James Mason.

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Tram

A tram (also known as a streetcar or trolley in the United States and Canada) is a type of urban rail transit consisting of either individual railcars or self-propelled multiple unit trains that run on tramway tracks on urban public streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way.

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Tread Softly Stranger

Tread Softly Stranger is a 1958 British crime drama directed by Gordon Parry and starring Diana Dors, George Baker and Terence Morgan.

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Tunes of Glory

Tunes of Glory is a 1960 British drama film directed by Ronald Neame, starring Alec Guinness and John Mills, featuring Dennis Price, Kay Walsh, John Fraser, Duncan MacRae, Gordon Jackson and Susannah York.

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Tyrone Guthrie

Sir William Tyrone Guthrie (2 July 1900 – 15 May 1971) was an English theatrical director instrumental in the founding of the Stratford Festival of Canada, the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre at his family's ancestral home, Annaghmakerrig, near Newbliss in County Monaghan, Ireland.

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West End theatre

West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Z-Cars

Z-Cars or Z Cars (pronounced "zed cars") was a British television police procedural series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, near Liverpool.

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Zeppelin (film)

Zeppelin is a 1971 British World War I action-drama directed by Étienne Périer in Panavision and Technicolor.

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See also

People from Shotts

Scottish male radio actors

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Keir

Also known as Keir, Andrew.

, Mary, Queen of Scots (1971 film), Meetings with Remarkable Men (film), Moultrie Kelsall, Nigel Kneale, Peter Cushing, Phyllida Law, Pneumoconiosis, Quatermass and the Pit (film), Richard Burton, Rob Roy (1995 film), Robert Bolt, Robert Burns, Robert Kemp (playwright), Scotland, Shotts, Strathblair, Suspended Alibi, The Avengers (TV series), The Brave Don't Cry, The Dalek Invasion of Earth, The Day They Robbed the Bank of England, The Devil-Ship Pirates, The Fall of the Roman Empire (film), The Fighting Prince of Donegal, The Independent, The Lady Craved Excitement, The Last Grenade, The Long Duel, The Maggie, The Night Visitor, The Outsiders (Australian TV series), The Pirates of Blood River, The Quatermass Memoirs, The Royal Hunt of the Sun (film), The Saint (TV series), The Thirty Nine Steps (1978 film), The Times, The Viking Queen, Thomas Cromwell, Titanic, Torpedo Bay, Tram, Tread Softly Stranger, Tunes of Glory, Tyrone Guthrie, West End theatre, World War II, Z-Cars, Zeppelin (film).