Eagles, Leon b. April 6, 1932 d. December 16, 1997 Welsh Actor. He was born in Cardiff, Wales. Film and television credits include "Poirot," "Bergerac," "Secret Army," "The Tomorrow People," "Love for Lydia,""Doctor Who," "Z Cars," "Steptoe and Son," "The Onedin Line," "Public Eye," "Softly Softly," "The Black Tulip," "Crossroads," "The Avengers," and "Carry On Sergeant." (Bio by: Genet) Cause of death: Natural causes Wales Crematorium, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales
Edwards, Meredith b. June 10, 1917 d. February 8, 1999 Welsh Actor. He was born in Rhosllannerchrugog, Wales and died in Denbighshire, Wales. He stood and lost as a Welsh Nationalist candidate in the 1966 General Election. Film and television credits include "Gulliver's Travels," "Coronation Street," "The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery," "Doctor in Love," "The Trials of Oscar Wilde," "Dunkirk," "Town on Trial," "The Cruel Sea," "The Lavender Hill Mob," "The Blue Lamp," "Quiller," "The Saint," and "The Adventures of Robin Hood." (Bio by: Genet) Wales Crematorium, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales
Gee, Mickey b. 1944 d. January 22, 2009 Musician. Known as the Tele-wizard, he was dubbed "the best guitarist ever to come out of Wales" by BBC Radio. He began his professional career in the early 1960s as Tom Jones' original musical director in his band "The Squires". He later played in Joe Cocker's "Grease Band" and Jimmy Page's super group "Willie And The Poor Boys". During the 1970s, he performed with Dave Edmunds' band "Rockpile" and was lead guitarist on his number 1 hits "I Hear You Knockin", "Queen Of Hearts" and "Girls Talk"...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Thornhill Cemetery, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales
Jones, Mary b. February 20, 1915 d. March 26, 1990 Welsh Actress. She was born in Rhayader, Radnorshire, Wales. Film and television credits include "General Hospital," "Under Milk Wood,""The Saint," "Z Cars," "Crossroads," "Carry On, Constable," "The Vise," "The Battle of the River Plate," and "Trottie True." (Bio by: Genet) Wales Crematorium, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales
Roberts, Ivor b. July 19, 1925 d. September 5, 1999 Actor. He was born in Nottingham, England and died in Cardiff, Wales. Film and television credits include "Shakespeare: The Animated Tales," "You Rang, M'Lord?," "Personal Services," "Hitler's S.S.: Portrait in Evil," "Another Country," "Agatha Christie's Murder Is Easy" "Hopscotch," "Rogue Male," "Madame Bovary," "Edward the King," "Coronation Street," "The Piglet Files," "Boon," "Casualty," "Inspector Morse," "Rumpole of the Bailey," "Bergerac," "The Bill," "The Lenny Henry Show," "Yes...[Read More] (Bio by: Genet) Wales Crematorium, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales
Talog, Myfanwy b. March 31, 1945 d. March 11, 1995 Welsh Actress. She was born in Caerwys, Clwyd, Wales. She was the longtime partner of actor, Sir David Jason, until her death. Film and television credits include "August," "Waiting for God," "May to December," "Within These Walls," "Ryan and Ronnie," and "Crossroads." (Bio by: Genet) Cause of death: Cancer Wales Crematorium, Cardiff, Cardiff, Wales Plot: Ashes with partner, Sir David Jason O.B.E.
Ward, Charles Burley b. July 10, 1877 d. December 30, 1921 Boar War British Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. In the 2nd Boar War, he served as a Private in the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry. On June 26, 1900, suddenly his unit was surrounded by 500 Boars at Lindley South Africa. With the majority of his group being killed or wounded, Private Ward volunteered to go for reinforcements. Through a storm of enemy rifle fire, he managed to cross 150 yards of open field to reach a signal post. Having delivered the message, he returned to his commanding...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) St Marys Churchyard, Whitchurch, Cardiff, Wales