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Adrian Schiller
Adrian Townsend Schiller (21 February 1964 – 3 April 2024) was an English actor. His credits include ''A Touch of Frost'' (2000), '' Bright Star'' (2009), ''Terry Pratchett's Going Postal'' (2010), '' Being Human'' (2010), '' A Little Chaos'' (2014), ''Son of God'' (2014), '' The Danish Girl'' (2015), ''Suffragette'' (2015), ''Doctor Who'' (episode " The Doctor's Wife" 2011), '' Victoria'' (2016–2019), ''Beauty and the Beast'' (2017), '' The Mercy'' (2017), ''Tolkien'' (2019), '' Raised by Wolves'' (2020), '' Censor'' (2021), and '' The New Look'' (2024). His most notable work was as Ealdorman Aethelhelm for three seasons of '' The Last Kingdom'' (2018-2022). Early life and career Adrian Townsend Schiller was born in Oxford on 21 February 1964. He described himself as "a Jew, but not Jewish", as he "was brought up outside of any sort of Jewish tradition". An actor with a career spanning over thirty years, Schiller began his career appearing in an episode of ''Prime Suspect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxford
Oxford () is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and non-metropolitan district in Oxfordshire, England, of which it is the county town. The city is home to the University of Oxford, the List of oldest universities in continuous operation, oldest university in the English-speaking world; it has buildings in every style of Architecture of England, English architecture since late History of Anglo-Saxon England, Anglo-Saxon. Oxford's industries include motor manufacturing, education, publishing, science, and information technologies. Founded in the 8th century, it was granted city status in 1542. The city is located at the confluence of the rivers Thames (locally known as the Isis) and River Cherwell, Cherwell. It had a population of in . It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. History The history of Oxford in England dates back to its original settlement in the History of Anglo-Saxon England, Saxon period. The name � ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The New Look (TV Series)
''The New Look'' is an American biographical drama television series created by Todd A. Kessler that premiered on Apple TV+ on February 14, 2024. A second season is in development. Plot The series follows fashion designers Christian Dior and Coco Chanel through the World War II Nazi occupation of Paris and its aftermath. Cast and characters Main * Ben Mendelsohn as Christian Dior * Juliette Binoche as Coco Chanel * Maisie Williams as Catherine Dior * John Malkovich as Lucien Lelong * Claes Bang as Hans von Dincklage * Zabou Breitman as Madame Zehnacker * Thure Lindhardt as Heinrich Himmler * Emily Mortimer as Elsa Lombardi (based on Vera Bate Lombardi) * Charles Berling as Pierre Wertheimer * Glenn Close as Carmel Snow Recurring * Nuno Lopes as Cristóbal Balenciaga * as Pierre Balmain * Jannis Niewöhner as Walter Schellenberg * as Jacques Benita * Hugo Becker as Hervé des Charbonneries * Darina Al Joundi as Madame Delahaye * as André Palasse * Christopher Buch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assassin's Creed III
''Assassin's Creed III'' is a 2012 action-adventure game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. It is the fifth major installment in the ''Assassin's Creed'' series, and a direct sequel to 2011's '' Assassin's Creed Revelations''. The game was released worldwide for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, beginning in North America on October 30, 2012, with a Wii U and Microsoft Windows release in November 2012. A remastered version of the game was released in 2019 for Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch, and in 2021 for Google Stadia. The plot is set in a fictional history of real-world events and follows the millennia-old struggle between the Assassins, who fight to preserve peace and free will, and the Templars, who desire peace through control. The framing story is set in the 21st century and features series protagonist Desmond Miles who, using a machine known as the Animus, relives the memories of his ancestors to find a way to avert the 2012 apoca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
