Tommy LeeJones (born Thomas Lee Jones, 15 September 1946, in San Saba, Texas) is an American actor and film director. He rose to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s for a run of gruff, authoritative roles, ...
... in Wales. Has Welsh parents.
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Now manages the band 3SL which is made up of her 3 brothers. She is soon getting married to Jonny Shentall from Hear'Say.
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Edward Jones
Founder of the Welsh Wesleyan Methodists (1800)
Connection: Born near Ruthin, Denbighshire in 1777 and died at Leek, (presumably Staffordshire, England) in 1837.
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Lee John Martin Evans was born on 25 February 1964 in Avonmouth, Bristol — the son of Dave Evans, a Welsh comedian, musician and impressionist from North Wales, and his Irish wife Shirley Hunt. The Welsh ...
Vincent Peter Jones was born on 5 January 1965 in Watford, Hertfordshire, England. He was not born in Wales, and older claims that his grandparents came from Bala are not confirmed by reputable sources. ...
Terry Jones
Actor, Writer, Presenter and Python! From Colwyn Bay, Wales
Born in Colwyn Bay during WW2 (1st February 1942) Terence Graham Parry Jones found fame and success as an actor, writer, comedian, ...
Sue Jones-Davies, sometimes credited simply as Sue Davies, was born on 1 January 1949 in Wales. Her exact birth town is not confirmed by available sources, but she grew up in Dinas Cross, north Pembrokeshire, ...
Griffith Jones (born Harold Jones, 1909-2007) was a distinguished stage, film and television actor whose career spanned more than six decades. He was born in Notting Hill, London, the son of William Thomas ...
Rhydian Jones is a Welsh actor of stage, screen and television, born and raised a farmer's son near Aberystwyth in Wales (an exact birth date is not publicly documented). He is not to be confused with the ...
Sir Tom Jones
Singer from Pontypridd, Wales
Long show business career with many stage and TV appearances. He also appears in the hit movie 'Mars Attacks' with Jack Nicholson, Danny Devito, Michael J ...
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A master of the theatrical crafts
Unassuming, quiet, gifted and shrewd are all terms we associated with Hopkins, a true world class player...
Sir Anthony
Kelly Jones ...
Hilary Clinton
She was America's first lady as she is married to the previous president, Bill Clinton. Is a politician in her own right.
Connection: Of Welsh descent on her fathers side. Family may ...
... in Tonypandy after their mother, Elsie Jones, died young, while their footballer father was forced to leave Wales to find work. Glyn's working life began, like his grandmother's, on a Tonypandy milk round. ...
Ivor Lewis Emmanuel was born on 7 November 1927 at 3 Prince Street, Margam, near Port Talbot — and before his first birthday his family had moved to Pontrhydyfen, the tight-knit mining village in the upper ...
... Ibanez in the science-fiction adventure 'Starship Troopers' (1997), one of a pair of scheming femme fatales in the thriller 'Wild Things' (1998), and physicist Christmas Jones opposite Pierce Brosnan's 007 ...
Sir Bryn Terfel Jones was born on 9 November 1965 in Pant Glas, a small village in Caernarfonshire (now Gwynedd), the son of a farmer. Welsh was his first language, and he grew up singing in chapel and ...
... with south Wales throughout his life, presiding over several charitable causes and mentoring younger Welsh singers such as Aled Jones. He died at a hospice in Cardiff on 29 June 2025, aged 92, remembered ...