1930s Quote by Terry Jones

Discovering that my great-great-grandfather Harry was Australasian clog-dancing champion in 1871 was extraordinary.

— Craig Revel Horwood

My dad was a keen actor when he was young; my auntie is heavily involved in amateur dramatics back in Northern Ireland, and my…

— Jamie Dornan

Johnny Mercer was my father's best friend and became mine as well. And Harold Arlen, whom I would call Uncle Harry, and Harry Warren:…

— Margaret Whiting

My grandmother Shelley was an actress and would tell me about working in the theatre, while my grandpa on Dad's side, Gerard Dynevor, was…

— Phoebe Dynevor

I spent my earliest years in Colwyn Bay in north Wales with my mother and grandmother, while my father was stationed with the RAF…

— Terry Jones

I grew up listening in awe to stories of their wartime adventures. My granny, Joan, was a journalist and wrote amazing letters to my…

— Laura Carmichael

I got a chance to work with so many stalwarts from British cinema. Judi Dench, of course, who is a legend. Then there was…

— Ali Fazal

My father ran London Films. He made films like 'The Red Shoes,' 'The Third Man.' And he had had a long career in the…

— Mark Helprin

I grew up the son of the village doctor, so my father was quite well known. At home in Northumberland, frankly Dad is the…

— Alexander Armstrong

Florenz Ziegfeld, to us and our family, was just a delightful person. My sisters, Mary and Pearl, my brother Charlie and I all worked…

— Doris Eaton Travis

Aside from the whole Richard and Judy fame thing, I am incredibly lucky they're my mum and dad.

— Chloe Madeley

I have just been working with Maggie Gyllenhaal, who is also a mum, on a movie called 'Hysteria.' She is everywhere because of the…

— Ashley Jensen