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- Walter Fitzgerald was born on 18 May 1896 in Devonport, Devon, England, UK. He was an actor, known for The Fallen Idol (1948), Darby O'Gill and the Little People (1959) and Treasure Island (1950). He was married to Angela Kirk and Rosalie Constance Gray. He died on 20 December 1976 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK.
- Guy Burgess was born on 16 April 1911 in Devonport, Devon, England, UK. He died on 30 August 1963 in Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR.
- Dorothea Rundle was born on 28 April 1901 in Devonport, Devon, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Wednesday Play (1964), ITV Play of the Week (1955) and Fuss Over Feathers (1954). She died on 5 November 1998 in Camden, London, England, UK.
- Max Oldaker was born on 17 December 1907 in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. He was an actor, known for The Tempest (1963), Mozart (1936) and 1066: And All That (1939). He died on 1 February 1972 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
- Alan Beaven was born on 15 October 1952 in Devonport, New Zealand. Alan was married to Kimi Beaven and Elizabeth. Alan died on 11 September 2001 in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Adam Brooks was born on 16 April 1975 in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia.
- English explorer who commanded two Antarctic expeditions, 1901-04 and 1910-12. Born to John and Hannah Scott. Born into a naval family he became a cadet at the age of 13 and entered the navy in 1882. He married famous English sculptor, Kathleen Bruce in 1908. His son Peter was born in 1909. In 1910 he set for antarctica on the ship Terra Nova. With Scott on the final expedition were Edward Wilson (1872-1912), Laurence Oates, H R Bowers, and E Evans. The Scott Polar Research Institute in Cambridge was founded in 1920 out of funds donated by the public following Scott's death, as a memorial to him and his companions. It houses a small museum and library, and carries out research into all aspects of the Antarctic and Arctic regions. On 18 January 1912 he reached the South Pole, shortly after the Norwegian Roald Amundsen, but on the return journey he and his companions died in a blizzard only a few miles from their base camp. His journal was recovered and published in 1913.
- Howard Kingsley was born on 24 January 1928 in Devonport, Devon, UK. He was an actor, known for Scotland Yard (1960). He died in February 1998 in England, UK.
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Charles E. Stidwill was born on 5 August 1910 in Devonport, Devon, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Picture Book (1955), Rag Tag and Bobtail (1953) and Brief Journey (1954). He died on 25 December 1988 in Brixton Hill, London, England, UK.- Jeremy Rockliff was born on 5 February 1970 in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia.
- Steve Martin was born on 3 October 1960 in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. He is married to Susanne. They have two children.
- Daz Byard is an Australian actor best known for the role of Max in the award-winning short film We Sit. We Drink. No Guns. (2015), for which his performance garnered critical praise as "outstanding", and for the role of Henri in Midnight Scorpion (2012) opposite Academy Award-nominee Sally Kirkland. He has also appeared in the award-winning short films Intrepid (2017) and Forgetting Regret (2012) and, most recently, in the lead role of Casey, an astrophysicist, in the film Signal, and in the co-starring role of Peter Finkle in Investigation Discovery's Twisted Sisters (2018).
Born and raised in Devonport, Tasmania, he relocated to Los Angeles in 2009, where he trained with notable schools and coaches, including The Acting Center, IO West, Joseph J. Pearlman, and David Dean Bottrell. He currently trains with Gregory Apps. His extensive stunt experience in motorcycle riding, firearms shooting, and stage combat has seen him often cast in villainous action roles, in addition to stand-out comedic roles, in numerous films, television series, and commercials.
He is an expert motorcycle rider, both on- and off-road, and enjoys riding canyon and mountain roads throughout California. He previously worked as a BMW motorcycle academy trainer and instructor and is a self-described "mechanical MacGyver". He resides in Los Angeles with his wife Shylo and their two rescue dogs. - Producer
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John Heyer was born on 14 September 1916 in Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. He was a producer and director, known for The Back of Beyond (1954), The Reef (1977) and The Valley Is Ours (1948). He died on 19 June 2001 in London, England, UK.