Gielgud
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Giełgud, Gielgud (ˈɡiːlɡʊd) is a Polish surname.

People with the surname Gielgud include:
  • Frank Gielgud ∞ Kate Terry
    • Lewis (Evelyn) Gielgud
      Lewis Gielgud
      Lewis Evelyn Gielgud, MBE was a British scholar, writer, intelligence officer and humanitarian worker.-Life:...

       (1894 – 1953), English scholar and intelligence officer, brother of John and Val
    • Val (Henry) Gielgud
      Val Gielgud
      Val Henry Gielgud was an English actor, writer, director and broadcaster. He was a pioneer of radio drama for the BBC, and also directed the first ever drama to be produced in the newer medium of television....

       (1900 – 1981), English actor, writer, director and broadcaster, brother of John and Lewis
    • (Arthur) John Gielgud
      John Gielgud
      Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM, CH was an English actor, director, and producer. A descendant of the renowned Terry acting family, he achieved early international acclaim for his youthful, emotionally expressive Hamlet which broke box office records on Broadway in 1937...

       (1904 – 2000), English actor, director, and producer, brother of Lewis and Val

  • Maina Gielgud
    Maina Gielgud
    Maina Gielgud is a former British ballet dancer and a veteran ballet administrator. She was artistic director of the Australian Ballet from 1983 to 1996 and is that company's longest serving director to date. She had a twenty year career as a dancer in Europe and the United Kingdom. Gielgud...

     (born 1945, London), British ballet dancer and ballet administrator


Items named after people named Gielgud include:
  • Gielgud Theatre
    Gielgud Theatre
    The Gielgud Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, London, at the corner of Rupert Street. The house currently has 889 seats on three levels.-History:...

    , London
  • 39557 Gielgud
    39557 Gielgud
    39557 Gielgud is an Amor asteroid discovered on May 2, 1992 by Spacewatch at Kitt Peak.- External links :*...

    , an asteroid
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