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| − | '''John Sessions'''was an actor and comedian. He was born 11 Jan 1953 as John Gibbs Marshall in Largs, [[Ayrshire]]. His father was a protestant and his mother a catholic. His mother was ostracised by her family when she got married. | + | '''John Sessions''' was an actor and comedian. He was born 11 Jan 1953 as John Gibbs Marshall in Largs, [[Ayrshire]]. His father was a protestant and his mother a catholic. His mother was ostracised by her family when she got married. |
Sessions changed his name when he discovered that there was already a John Marshall in Equity. | Sessions changed his name when he discovered that there was already a John Marshall in Equity. | ||
Sessions enjoyed a breakthrough in 1987 appearing in Porterhouse Blues, a Channel 4 series. | Sessions enjoyed a breakthrough in 1987 appearing in Porterhouse Blues, a Channel 4 series. | ||
He was Ted Heath in the ''Iron Lady'' (2011) and Geoffrey Howe in bio-drama ''Margaret'' (2009. | He was Ted Heath in the ''Iron Lady'' (2011) and Geoffrey Howe in bio-drama ''Margaret'' (2009. | ||
Sessions disclosed that he was gay in 1994. In later life he lived in East [[Putney]]. | Sessions disclosed that he was gay in 1994. In later life he lived in East [[Putney]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:14, 5 November 2020
John Sessions was an actor and comedian. He was born 11 Jan 1953 as John Gibbs Marshall in Largs, Ayrshire. His father was a protestant and his mother a catholic. His mother was ostracised by her family when she got married. Sessions changed his name when he discovered that there was already a John Marshall in Equity. Sessions enjoyed a breakthrough in 1987 appearing in Porterhouse Blues, a Channel 4 series. He was Ted Heath in the Iron Lady (2011) and Geoffrey Howe in bio-drama Margaret (2009. Sessions disclosed that he was gay in 1994. In later life he lived in East Putney.
