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Born in the Simonside area of South Shields, he left the North East when he was five, but went back for holidays with his grandparents. As he grew older he had it in his mind to be an actor, but had no idea how to go about it, so did various jobs before being called up for National Service in the RAF. On being demobbed he still wanted to be an actor, but was still unaware of how to become one, so worked for wool merchants for three years, during which he became a keen amateur actor. When the wool merchant went bankrupt, he managed to get a grant from Essex County Council to go to drama school. On completing the course his first job was with a company that traveled around in a bus doing shows at military camps. He then joined The Old Vic doing walk on parts and small speaking parts then spent 2 years in America and on his return joined the Bristol Old Vic. After about 12 years in the business he went to Newcastle to appear in 'Close the Coalhouse Door' at the Jesmond Playhouse - written by Alan Plater and also featuring fellow North East actors Colin Douglas and Alan Browning - which he considered made him a better actor. He appeared in the TV series 'Z Cars' as a Geordie police inspector but didn't enjoy it. There was then a 90 minute play for Granada Television which was done live.- Luis Brandoni was born on 18 April 1940 in Dock Sud, Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is an actor and writer, known for Waiting for the Hearse (1985), Mi cuñado (1993) and The Weasel's Tale (2019).
- Catherine Cookson was born on 27 June 1906 in Tyne Dock, South Shields, England, UK. She was a writer, known for Jacqueline (1956), Colour Blind (1998) and Rooney (1958). She was married to Tom Cookson. She died on 11 June 1998 in London, England, UK.
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Nick Aldis was born on November 6, 1986 in Docking, Norfolk, England. He is an actor and professional wrestler, who wrestled as Magnus in TNA Wrestling. Since then he has gone to wrestle for Global Force Wrestling where he became the first ever GFW Global Champion and the National Wrestling Alliance. He is married to Mickie James whom he has a child with. As an actor he starred in UK version of Gladiators as Oblivion.- Javier Adelmar Zanetti is an Argentine former professional footballer. He is regarded as one of the best players of his generation, and is especially well known for his role in Inter Milan's treble-winning 2009-10 season. Zanetti was known for his versatility as well as his adeptness on both the left and right wing, having played as a full-back on both flanks in addition to being a midfielder.
- Rex Mossop was born on 18 February 1928 in Five Dock, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He was an actor, known for Andrew Denton & The Live and Sweaty Cast: I Don't Care As Long As We Beat New Zealand (1993), The Don Lane Show (1975) and Live & Sweaty (1991). He was married to Joan Mildred Bell. He died on 17 June 2011 in Manly Vale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
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Gustavo Cordera was born on 15 September 1961 in Dock Sud, Avellaneda, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is an actor, known for Nueces para el amor (2000), Ciega a citas (2009) and Deuda (2004).- Rita La Salvaje was born on 15 June 1927 in Isla Maciel, Dock Sud, Buenos Aires, Argentina. She was an actress, known for Cichonga (2013). She died on 7 May 2016 in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina.
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Charles Cullum was born on 8 March 1899 in Barry Docks, Wales, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for D'Ye Ken John Peel? (1935), The Man in the White Suit (1951) and BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950). He died in 1979 in Lewes, Sussex, England, UK.- Christine Maitland was born on 30 August 1884 in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. She was an actress, known for Nobody's Child (1919), The Temptress (1920) and Midnight Gambols (1919). She was married to James Henry Maitland Makgill Crichton. She died on 10 June 1972 in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
- John Mason was born on 18 August 1923 in Docking, Norfolk, England, UK. He was married to Doreen Sheila Jones. He died on 6 January 2015 in England, UK.