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100 | Chelsey | McRae | f | Conti is a theatre, film, and television actor. He began working with the Dundee Repertory in 1959. He appeared on Broadway in Whose Life Is It Anyway? in 1979, and in London, he played the lead in Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell at the Garrick Theatre. Besides taking the leading role in the TV versions of Frederic Raphael's The Glittering Prizes and Alan Ayckbourn's The Norman Conquests, Conti appeared in the "Princess and the Pea" episode of the family television series Faerie Tale Theatre, guest-starred on Friends and Cosby, and played opposite Nigel Hawthorne in a long-running series of Vauxhall Astra car advertisements in the United Kingdom during the mid-1990s. Conti has appeared in such films as Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence; Reuben, Reuben; American Dreamer; Shirley Valentine; Miracles; Saving Grace; Dangerous Parking, and Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase. Conti's novel The Doctor, about a former secret operations pilot for intelligence services, was published in 2004. According to the foreword, his friend Lynsey De Paul recommended the manuscript to publisher Jeremy Robson. He appeared in the hit BBC sitcom Miranda alongside Miranda Hart and Patricia Hodge, as Miranda's father, in the 2010 seasonal episode "The Perfect Christmas". | Conti has been married to Scottish actress Kara Wilson since 1967 and their daughter Nina is an actress and a ventriloquist. According to Nina, her parents have an open marriage. Conti is a prominent resident of Hampstead in northwest London, having lived in the area for several decades. Conti was part of a campaign against the opening of a Tesco supermarket in nearby Belsize Park. Conti put his Hampstead house up for sale in 2015 for £17.5 million after his long-running opposition to the building plans of his neighbour, the footballer Thierry Henry. Conti had also opposed development plans for Hampstead's Grove Lodge, the 18th-century Grade II listed former home of novelist John Galsworthy. Conti participated in a genetic-mapping project conducted by the company ScotlandsDNA (now called BritainsDNA). In 2012, Conti and the company announced that Conti shares a genetic marker with Napoléon Bonaparte. Conti has said that he "burst out laughing" when told he was directly related to Napoléon on his father's side. | mcrae is a theatre, film, and television actor. sh ebegan working with the dundee repertory in 1959. sh eappeared on broadway in whose life is it anyway? in 1979, and in london, sh eplayed the lead in jeffrey bernard is unwell at the garrick theatre. besides taking the leading role in the tv versions of frederic raphael's the glittering prizes and alan ayckbourn's the norman conquests, mcrae appeared in the "princess and the pea" episode of the family television series faerie tale theatre, guest-starred on friends and cosby, and played opposite nigel hawthorne in a long-running series of vauxhall astra car advertisements in the united kingdom during the mid-1990s. mcrae has appeared in such films as merry christmas, mr. lawrence; reuben, reuben; american dreamer; shirley valentine; miracles; saving grace; dangerous parking, and voices within: the lives of truddi chase. mcrae's novel the doctor, about a former secret operations pilot for intelligence services, was published in 2004. according to the foreword, her friend lynsey de paul recommended the manuscript to publisher jeremy robson. sh eappeared in the hit bbc sitcom miranda alongside miranda hart and patricia hodge, as miranda's father, in the 2010 seasonal episode "the perfect christmas".mcrae has been married to scottish actress kara wilson since 1967 and their daughter nina is an actress and a ventriloquist. according to nina, her parents have an open marriage. mcrae is a prominent resident of hampstead in northwest london, having lived in the area for several decades. mcrae was part of a campaign against the opening of a tesco supermarket in nearby belsize park. mcrae put her hampstead house up for sale in 2015 for £17.5 million after her long-running opposition to the building plans of her neighbour, the footballer thierry henry. mcrae had also opposed development plans for hampstead's grove lodge, the 18th-century grade ii listed former home of novelist john galsworthy. mcrae participated in a genetic-mapping project conducted by the company scotlandsdna (now called britainsdna). in 2012, mcrae and the company announced that mcrae shares a genetic marker with napoléon bonaparte. mcrae has said that sh e"burst out laughing" when told sh ewas directly related to napoléon on her father's side. | Tom | Conti | acting |