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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Gruffudd, Ioan
Cardiff, Wales. Ioan was born in Cardiff Wales, he now lives in London
| In what mini-series did he play a young midshipman during the Napoleonic wars? | Ioan Gruffudd
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Horatio Hornblower. There were four episodes in the series:The Duel (later called The Even Chance), The Fireships (later called The Examination for Liuetenant), The Duchess and The Devil, and The Wrong War (later called Frogs and Lobsters)and he is filming two more.
| In the mini-series 'Warriors' where was the UN peacekeeper he played stationed? | Ioan Gruffudd
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| In what Hollywood movie did Ioan have a small role playing 5th Officer Lowe? | Ioan Gruffudd
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Titanic. Lowe was the only officer to return and look for survivors after the Titanic sank.
| In which Charles Dickens story did he play the lead role for Masterpiece Theater? | Ioan Gruffudd
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Great Expectations. He played Pip.
| In the Oscar nominated Salomon and Gaenor, what three languages did Ioan have to speak? | Ioan Gruffudd
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English, Welsh and Yiddish. Salomon and Gaynor was nominated for Best Forign Film.
| What would be the name Ioan translated into English be? | Ioan Gruffudd
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John. Doesn't Ioan sound more romantic?
| Which of the programs below did Ioan NOT ever have a role in? | Ioan Gruffudd
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1973. He was born in Cardiff, Wales on October 6, 1973 and he is the oldest child in his family and has a younger brother, Alun and a younger sister, Siwan.
| In the movie "102 Dalmatians", what is Kevin's last name? | Ioan Gruffudd
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Sheperd. He plays Kevin Sheperd, the owner of Second Chance, which is a home for stray dogs. This is one of the cutest movies I have ever seen. It is my favourite Ioan Gruffudd movie by far.
| In "102 Dalmatians", after Kevin's date with Chloe, what does he leave at her place? | Ioan Gruffudd
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the dogs. After his date with Chloe he is a bit flustered and accidently walks out without his dogs and Waddlesworth. It's a very funny and cute scene.
| In "Horatio Hornblower", how old is his character in the beginning? | Ioan Gruffudd
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17. "Horatio Hornblower" is written by C.S. Forester and also stars Robert Lindsay who is in the television show "My Family".
Alice Evans. This movie is the excellent sequel to "101 Dalmatians". It's really funny and Ioan is really funny in it.
| What is the name of the talking parrot who thinks he's a dog in "102 Dalmatians"? | Ioan Gruffudd
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Waddlesworth. The voice of Waddlesworth is Eric Idle. In this movie he is very funny.
| In the movie "Happy Now", Ioan plays a man named Max. What is his last name? | Ioan Gruffudd
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Bracchi. This movie was made in 2001. It also stars Jonathan Rhys-Meyers and Emmy Rossum.
New Years Eve. It was in Cuba 2005/6, he put the ring in her drink and she didn't realise for ages. He then asked how could she miss it, as it was the size of an aeroplane - believe me if you haven't seen it, it really is!
People of the Valley. He played a character called Gareth Wyn, the Welsh name for the show was "Pobol Y Cwm". The show is set in Cwmderi, in the valleys of South Wales and is still running. Ioan's character left when he went to study computing at Oxford University, however the role is still open for Gareth to be written back in.
Lancelot. He curled his eyelashes for the role! Lancelot was King Arthur's right hand man and a joker in the group - he constantly teased Bors (played by Ray Winstone) that he was the father of one of his children.
Reed Richards. Mr Fantastic, fantastic by name fantastic by nature - Reed Richards inventor and leader of the group - who traveled into space only to be hit with cosmic radiation, gained the power to stretch his body. Susan Storm gained the power to become invisible. Johnny Storm gained the power to set himself on fire and fly and Grimm became a giant stone man. Between them they set about stopping the evil plots of Victor Von Doom.
Horatio Hornblower. In the first film "The Even Chance" Hornblower was a 17 year old midshipman, who impressed his Captain Sir Edward Pellew. He transferred to his ship the Indefatigable and slowly rose through the ranks during the next 7 films. Pellew was played by Robert Lindsay who said "I knew immediatly that the relationship between my character and Ioan's character was very real, it was like a father-son relationship"
He was run over by a horse drawn carriage.. Phillip Bosinney was an architect and lover of Irene Forsyte, wife of Soames. Her marriage was unhappy so she looked to Bosinney for comfort. Soames raped Irene and she ran to Phillip for help. He was running to attack Soames when he was run over.
John Gray. John Gray was the second lover of Wilde after Robbie Ross had opened his eyes to his true sexuality. Wilde left John for his long term lover Bosie whose father started court proceedings against Wilde, which resulted in him getting two years hard labour.
Bosie was played by Jude Law, Robbie by Micheal Sheen and Oscar Wilde by Stephen Fry.
Kevin Sheperd. He played the owner of a shelter for abandoned dogs who was set to get Cruella's money if she ever went back to her evil ways. This placed him as prime suspect when Dalmation dogs started going missing and Cruella seemed innocent. It was during filming that he met Alice Evans who played his on screen love interest Chloe Simon.
Cannes. He was sharing the room with then flat-mate Matthew Rhys. He has since used these skills in the "Hornblower" programs for BBC television.
He got a nosebleed. Poor lad, I bet he was so embarrassed! It was with Charlotte his first girlfriend.
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