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John Moffatt (other)
John Moffatt may refer to: * John Moffatt (actor) (1922–2012), English actor * John Moffatt (physicist) John Moffatt (12 October 1922 – 23 December 2013) was a British physicist and academic. He was the provost of The Queen's College, Oxford, from 1987 to 1993.'MOFFATT, John', ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing pl ... (1922–2013), British physicist and academic * John Moffatt (producer) (born 1964), American television producer, also known for his world record on a personal water craft See also * John Moffat (other) * John Moffet (other) {{hndis, Moffatt, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Moffatt (actor)
Albert John Moffatt (24 September 1922 – 10 September 2012) was an English character actor and playwright, known for his portrayal of Hercule Poirot on BBC Radio in twenty-five productions and for a wide range of stage roles in the West End from the 1950s to the 1980s. Moffatt's parents wished him to follow a career in a bank, but Moffatt secretly studied acting and made his stage debut in 1944. After five years in provincial repertory theatre he made his first London appearance in 1946. In the early 1950s he was cast in small parts in productions headed by John Gielgud and Noël Coward, and achieved increasingly prominent roles over the next decade. He was a member of the English Stage Company, the Old Vic, and the National Theatre companies. His range was considerable, embracing the classics, new plays, revue and pantomime. Moffatt began broadcasting on radio in 1950 and on television in 1953. His most enduring role was that of Agatha Christie's Belgian detective, Hercu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Moffatt (physicist)
John Moffatt (12 October 1922 – 23 December 2013) was a British physicist and academic. He was the provost of The Queen's College, Oxford, from 1987 to 1993.'MOFFATT, John', ''Who Was Who'', A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2016; online edn, April 201accessed 19 July 2017 Early life and education Moffatt was born on 12 October 1922 to Jacob and Ethel Moffatt. He was educated at Keighley Boys' Grammar School, an all-boys grammar school in Keighley, Yorkshire. He studied at Magdalen College, Oxford, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA), later promoted to Master of Arts (MA Oxon) degree, and a Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree. Academic career From 1942 to 1946, Moffatt was involved in radar research with British Thomson-Houston. Having joined the University of Oxford, he worked as a senior research officer at its Clarendon Laboratory. In 1950, he was elected a fellow and praelector in physics. He wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Moffatt (producer)
John Moffatt (born June 19, 1964) was an American Television Producer now famed as a World Record Holder for distance traveled on a personal water craft (PWC). He was born in Evanston, Illinois. He was an Associate Producer of '' Full House'' on ABC from 1994 to 1995. He set the world record for distance traveled on a personal water craft in the summer of 2000 on a 12' Yamaha after traveling 5,604 miles in 80 days, completing the American Great Circle Route. The trip was to raise awareness of Crohn's disease Crohn's disease is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that may affect any segment of the gastrointestinal tract. Symptoms often include abdominal pain, diarrhea (which may be bloody if inflammation is severe), fever, abdominal distension ..., a disease from which his sister suffers. The record was later broken by teams from Australia and South Africa. Moffatt successfully set another distance World Record on a PWC in 2007. The trip cost approximately $45,000 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Moffat (other)
John Moffat may refer to: * John Alston Moffat (1825–1904), Canadian entomologist *John Moffat (physicist) (born 1932), professor and physicist *John Keith Moffat (born 1943), professor and biophysicist at the University of Chicago * John Moffat (missionary) (1835–1918), British missionary and imperial agent in southern Africa *John Moffat (mining pioneer) (1841–1918), Scottish-born mining entrepreneur in Australia * John Moffat (Royal Navy officer) (1919–2016), Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm pilot * John Moffatt (actor) (1922–2012), English actor and playwright See also *John Moffatt (other) John Moffatt may refer to: * John Moffatt (actor) (1922–2012), English actor * John Moffatt (physicist) John Moffatt (12 October 1922 – 23 December 2013) was a British physicist and academic. He was the provost of The Queen's College, Oxfo ... * John Moffet (other) {{hndis, Moffat, John ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
