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David Weston (other)
David Weston may refer to: * David Weston (actor) (born 1938), English actor, director and author * David Weston (artist) (1935–2011), British industrial artist and author * David Weston (cricketer) David Weston (30 July 1930 – 25 January 1977) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Auckland in 1950/51. See also * List of Auckland representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have play ... (1930–1977), New Zealand cricketer * David E. Weston (1929–2001), English acoustician * David John Weston (1898–?), World War I flying ace {{hndis, Weston, David ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Weston (actor)
David Weston (born 28 July 1938) is an English actor, director and author. Since graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in 1961 (having won its Silver Medal for that year) he has acted in numerous film, television and stage productions, including twenty-seven Shakespeare plays and prominent guest roles in two ''Doctor Who'' serials. With Michael Croft, he was a founder member of the National Youth Theatre. Much of his directing work has been for that organisation; he has directed also at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and a number of other theatres in London. He wrote and narrated a series of non-fiction audio books, including ''Shakespeare His Life and Work'', which won the 2001 Benjamin Franklin Award for best audio non-fiction book. Early career Weston was born in London and educated at Alleyn's School, Dulwich, during the time that Michael Croft, founder of the National Youth Theatre (NYT), worked there. In 1956, Croft directed a school production of Sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Weston (artist)
David Weston (1935–2011) was a British industrial artist and author. Early life David Weston was born in Belgrave, Leicester, in 1935 to an aircraft engineer father. He initially worked as a draper while pursuing painting in his spare time.S J GurmanMr David Weston – Doctor of Letters – Leicestershire artist University of Leicester, 25 June 2009. Retrieved 21 August 2014. Weston's first gallery and workshop were located in Leicester in the late 1960s, at the junction of Barkby Road and Fairfax Road. He supported his artistic endeavors by providing a picture framing service. Career Weston made a living painting railway and industrial subjects. He was introduced to this subject by John Scholes (deceased) of the Clapham Museum and later the British Transport Museum. In the early 1970s, he was commissioned to paint The Great Train Robbery Board Game Box by the Games inventor, Bruce Barrymore Halpenny. Additionally, Weston painted landscapes, usually in acrylic on board. He ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Weston (cricketer)
David Weston (30 July 1930 – 25 January 1977) was a New Zealand cricketer. He played one first-class match for Auckland in 1950/51. See also * List of Auckland representative cricketers This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, list A or Twenty20 cricket for Auckland cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons. A * John Ackla ... References External links * 1930 births 1977 deaths New Zealand cricketers Auckland cricketers Cricketers from Whangārei {{NewZealand-cricket-bio-1930s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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David (; , "beloved one") (traditional spelling), , ''Dāwūd''; grc-koi, Δαυΐδ, Dauíd; la, Davidus, David; gez , ዳዊት, ''Dawit''; xcl, Դաւիթ, ''Dawitʿ''; cu, Давíдъ, ''Davidŭ''; possibly meaning "beloved one". was, according to the Hebrew Bible, the Kings of Israel and Judah, third king of the Kingdom of Israel (united monarchy), United Kingdom of Israel. In the Books of Samuel, he is described as a young shepherd and Lyre, harpist who gains fame by slaying Goliath, a champion of the Philistines, in southern Canaan. David becomes a favourite of Saul, the first king of Israel; he also forges David and Jonathan, a notably close friendship with Jonathan (1 Samuel), Jonathan, a son of Saul. However, under the paranoia that David is seeking to usurp the throne, Saul attempts to kill David, forcing the latter to go into hiding and effectively operate as a fugitive for several years. After Saul and Jonathan are both killed in battle against the Philistin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
