Ackland is an

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Cain Ackland Cain Jed Ackland (born 16 March 1982) is an Australian rules football player formerly in the Australian Football League (AFL). Originally from South Australian National Football League (SANFL) club Port Adelaide Magpies, Ackland was drafted ...

(born 1982), Australian rules football player *

Janet Ackland Janet Ackland (1938–2019) was a Welsh international lawn and indoor bowler. Bowls career World Championships Ackland won two bronze medals and a silver medal at the 1977 World Outdoor Bowls Championship The 1977 Women's World Outdoor Bowls ...

(1938–2019), Welsh bowler *

John Ackland (politician) John Hugh Ackland (21 August 1890 – 29 July 1958) was an Australian politician, and a member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1947 until 1958 representing the seats of Irwin-Moore and Moore. Biography Ackland was born in ...

(1890–1958), Western Australian politician *

John Ackland (rugby league) Richard John Ackland (born 2 August 1958) is a New Zealand former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s, Coach (sport), coach in the 1990s, 2000s and 2010s, and scout in the 2000s, and former cricketer in the 1 ...

(born 1958), New Zealand rugby coach *

Joss Ackland Sidney Edmond Jocelyn Ackland CBE (born 29 February 1928) is an English retired actor who has appeared in more than 130 film and television roles. He was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for portraying Jock Del ...

(1928–2023), English actor *

Oliver Ackland Oliver Ackland (born 9 November 1979) is an Australian actor. Biography In 2009 he was awarded the inaugural Heath Ledger scholarship by Australians in Film. Ackland starred in Ben Lucas' ''Wasted on the Young'', which premiered at the 2010 S ...

(born 1979), Australian actor *

Rodney Ackland Rodney Ackland (18 May 1908 in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex – 6 December 1991 in Richmond upon Thames, Surrey) was an English playwright, actor, theatre director and screenwriter. Born as Norman Ackland Bernstein in Southend, Essex, to a Jewish fat ...

(1908–1991), English dramatist and playwright *

Ron Ackland Ronald Charles Ackland (27 December 1934 − 25 October 2013) was a New Zealand professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and Coach (sport), coached in the 1960s and 1970s, who represented New Zealand nation ...

(1934–2013), New Zealand rugby league footballer and coach *

Valentine Ackland Valentine Ackland (born Mary Kathleen Macrory Ackland; 20 May 1906 – 9 November 1969) was an English poet, and life partner of novelist Sylvia Townsend Warner. Their relationship was strained by Ackland’s infidelities and alcoholism, but s ...

(1906–1969), British poet *

William Hayes Ackland William Hayes Ackland (born William H. Acklen, September 6, 1855 – February 16, 1940) was an American lawyer, writer, and art collector from Nashville, Tennessee. He lived most of his life away from Tennessee, in Washington, DC, and various soci ...

(1855–1940), American author, lawyer and art collector

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