Konstam Maquette Of Musicians
Konstam is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Angus Konstam (born 1960), Scottish author and historian *Anna Konstam (1914–1982), British theatre and film actress *Kenneth Konstam (1906–1968), English bridge player *Phyllis Konstam Phyllis Esther Kohnstamm (14 April 1907 – 20 August 1976), known as Phyllis Konstam, was an English film actress born in London. She appeared in 12 films between 1928 and 1964, including four directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Life Phyllis Est ...

Angus Konstam
Angus Konstam (born 2 January 1960) is a Scottish writer of popular history. Born in Aberdeen, Scotland and raised on the Orkney Islands, he has written more than a hundred books on maritime history, naval history, historical atlases, with a special focus on the history of piracy. Early life Although born in Aberdeen, Scotland, he was raised in the Orkney Islands. In 1978, after leaving Kirkwall Grammar School at the age of 18 he left to join the Royal Navy. After initial officer training at the Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, and undergoing further naval training at sea, he went on to study history at Aberdeen University. During this time he was attached to the Aberdeen University Royal Naval Unit, and its tender, HMS ''Thornham''. After receiving an MA degree, he returned to active service with the Royal Navy, during which time he visited many places that would later be written about in his books, including the Caribbean. He also gained useful knowledge of m ...
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Anna Konstam
Anna Konstam (22 February 1914 – 21 November 1982) was a British theatre actor, theatre and film actress. She appeared in the comedy ''Love in a Mist (play), Love in a Mist'' at St Martin's Theatre in 1941. She also played roles at Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford in 1942–43, including Desdemona in ''Othello'', Olivia (Twelfth Night), Olivia in ''Twelfth Night'' and Hermione in ''The Winter's Tale''. Partial filmography * ''Young and Innocent'' (1937) - Elsie - Bathing Girl (uncredited) * ''They Drive by Night (1938 film), They Drive by Night'' (1938) - Molly O'Neill * ''Too Dangerous to Live'' (1939) - Lou * ''The Midas Touch (1940 film), The Midas Touch'' (1940) - Mamie * ''Saloon Bar'' (1940) - Ivy * ''Waterloo Road (film), Waterloo Road'' (1945) - May * ''All the Advantages'' (1972) - (final film role) Selected theatre appearances * ''The Last Straw (play), The Last Straw'' by Reginald Denham (1937) * ''Saloon Bar (play), Saloon Bar'' by Frank Harvey (English screenw ...
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Kenneth Konstam
Kenneth Walter "Konnie" Konstam (born Adolf Walter Konstam; 25 February 1906 – 21 May 1968) was an English international bridge player who won seven international titles. In 1955 he played on the only Great Britain team to win the Bermuda Bowl (the world championship) and he won more European Bridge League open championships than any other British player. Konstam, educated at Oundle School, was employed for a time as a stockbroker in the London Stock Exchange. He was for many years an executive of the De La Rue company, which made playing cards, postage stamps and banknotes (the playing card business was eventually sold to Waddingtons). He served in the British Army during World War II, reaching the rank of Major. His fluent French qualified him to act as Liaison Officer to the French Army after D-Day.Ramsey, Guy. 1955. ''Aces All''. Museum Press, London. p. 65 ''et seq.'' Bridge career Konstam was a key member of the London-based Great Britain bridge team which won th ...
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