'That is no country for old men....Caught in that sensual music all neglect Monuments of unageing intellect.' W.B.Yeats 'Sailing To Byzantium.' 1926
Monday, 12 December 2011
Britain says "Happy birthday" to two old actors called Tom Wilkinson and Bill Nighy and his 'Christmas is All Around'
Tom 63 and Bill 62.
Both were born under the star sign of Sagittarius :
Symbol: the archer
Element: fire
Ruler: Jupiter
Do they share the characteristics of generosity, honesty, daring, friendliness, confidence, enthusiastiasm, argumentativeness, bluntness ?
If they had anything in common it was that they did not come from an acting dynasty like the Redgraves.
Born in and father was :
Tom : Leeds, England, a farmer.
Bill : Caterham, England, a garage manager.
What they do have in common is that they have both featured in films which involved them doing a rehearsal before going on stage. Tom's film was 'The Full Monty' in 1997and Bill's was 'Love Actually' in 2003.
Tom talking about 'The Full Monty' :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJzhDrZ95y4
Tom rehearsing 'The Full Monty' :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svmw53775DI
Tom performing on stage to Tom Jones singing in 'The Full Monty'.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXK2I3ALkEU
Bill rehearsing 'Christmas is All Around' in the film 'love Actually' :
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vl2vX229e1A
Bill singing on stage :
http://www.muzu.tv/gb/billnighy/christmas-is-all-around-music-video/250600/
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