Infobox person name EricPorter image caption birthname Eric Richard Porter birth date birth date 1928 04 08 df y birth place Shepherd s Bush , London , England , UK death date dda 1995 05 15 1928 04 08 df y death place London, England, UK othername occupation yearsactive 1945 1994 Eric Richard Porter 8 April 1928 spaced ndash 15 May 1995 was an England English actor of stage, film and television. Early life Porter was born in Shepherd s Bush , London , to Richard John Porter and Phoebe Elizabeth Spall. He was educated at Wimbledon Technical College before making his stage debut in Cambridge in 1945 at the age of 17. Career In 1955, he played the title role in Ben Jonson s Volpone at the Bristol Old Vic . In 1960 he joined the Royal Shakespeare Company that year, he played Ferdinand in John Webster s The Duchess of Malfi . In 1962, his performed as Iachimo in Cymbeline . Other roles included Odysseus Ulysses , Macbeth of Scotland Macbeth , Leontes , Malvolio , Shylock , King Lear and Henry IV of England Henry IV , as well as Barabas in Marlowe s Jew of Malta . Porter s was seen as the tortured solicitor Soames Forsyte in the BBC drama The Forsyte Saga 1967 series The Forsyte Saga 1967 . For this role he won a BAFTA Best Actor award. He played The Jewel in the Crown TV series The Jewel ... Problem 1985 Death Porter died of colorectal cancer colon cancer in London in 1995, aged 67. References Michael Billington, Porter, Eric Richard 1928 1995 , Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ... Porter, Eric ALTERNATIVE NAMES Porter, Eric Richard SHORT DESCRIPTION Actor DATE OF BIRTH 8 April 1928 ... London, England, UK DEFAULTSORT Porter, Eric Category 1928 births Category 1995 deaths Category ... from Shepherd s Bush Category Royal Shakespeare Company members de EricPorter fr EricPorter ro EricPorter sv EricPorter ... , made as part of the BBC Shakespeare series, and starring Derek Jacobi in the title role. Porter continued ... more details
EricPorter 1911 1983 was an Australian filmmaker and animated who specialised in documenaries and commercials, but also made several features. ref http colsearch.nfsa.gov.au nfsa search summary summary.w3p adv group groupequals page 0 parentid query Person 3A 22 2FPerson 2Fkey 2F9591 1 22 querytype resCount 10 EricPorter at National Film and Sound Archive ref Select Filmography A Son Is Born 1946 producer, director References reflist External links http www.imdb.com name nm0692111 EricPorter at IMDB http colsearch.nfsa.gov.au nfsa search summary summary.w3p adv group groupequals page 0 parentid query Person 3A 22 2FPerson 2Fkey 2F9591 1 22 querytype resCount 10 EricPorter at National Film and Sound Archive http colsearch.nfsa.gov.au nfsa search summary summary.w3p adv group groupequals page 0 parentid query Organisation 3A 22 2FOrganisation 2Fkey 2F3488 1 22 querytype resCount 10 EricPorter Productions at National Film and Sound Archive Persondata NAME Porter, Eric ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1911 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1983 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Porter, Eric Category Australian filmmakers Category 1911 births Category 1983 deaths Australia film director stub Film producer stub ... more details
Multi part family name Porter Goff Goff Portal Anglicanism Eric Noel Porter Goff was an Anglican priest . He was born on Christmas Eve 1902, educated at Trinity College, Dublin ref Who s Who Who was Who , 1897 2007 , London, A & C Black , 2007, ISBN 9780199540877 ref and ordained in 1927. ref Crockford s Clerical Directory 1940 41 Oxford, OUP ,1941 ref His first posts were at Christ Church, Westminster , St Michael s, Chester Square and Immanuel, Streatham . In 1939 he became Provost religion Provost of Portsmouth Cathedral Portsmouth . ref http www.history.inportsmouth.co.uk people vicars of portsmouth.htm History in Portsmouth ref He resigned in 1972 and died on 4 April 1981. ref Obituary Rev E. N. Porter Goff, The Times , 7 April 1981 pg. 14 Issue 60896 col F ref References references S start S rel en S bef before Thomas Heywood Masters S ttl title Provost religion Provost of Portsmouth Cathedral Portsmouth years 1939 &ndash 1972 S aft after Michael John Nott S end Provosts and Deans of Portsmouth Office holders in the Diocese of Portsmouth Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Porter Goff, Eric Noel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Provost of Portsmouth DATE OF BIRTH 1902 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1981 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Porter Goff, Eric Noel Category 1902 births Category Alumni of Trinity College, Dublin Category Provosts and Deans of Portsmouth Category 1981 deaths UK Christian clergy stub ... more details
wiktionary Porter may refer to TOCright People Porter name , an English surname or given name Occupations Porter carrier , person who carries objects Porter college , member of staff in many of the colleges of the Universities of Cambridge, Oxford, and Durham Porter doorkeeper , one of the minor orders of the Roman Catholic ministry doorkeeper or gatekeeper Porter railroad , railroad employee who assists passengers Deal porter , dockworker specializing in handling baulks of softwood Doorman profession Groom Porter , official in charge of gambling in the Tudor court the owner or operator of a gaming hall Kitchen Porter, a junior assistant position in the Brigade de cuisine of a commercial kitchen Places Canada Porters Lake, Nova Scotia United Kingdom Porter Brook , river in Sheffield, England United States Malone Porter, Washington Porter, California Porter, Indiana Porter, Maine Porter, Minnesota Porter, New York Porter, Oklahoma Porter, Texas Porter, West Virginia Porter, Wisconsin , a town Porter County, Indiana Porter Heights, Texas Porter s Mills, Wisconsin , a ghost town Porter Square , in Cambridge, Massachusetts Porter MBTA station , at that square Porter Township, Michigan disambiguation three places Porter Township, Pennsylvania disambiguation seven places Space Porter lunar crater Porter Martian crater Other uses Porter Assay , a method to measure proanthocyanidin OPC content of a sample Porter band , Mexican indie band Porter beer , type of beer Porter Airlines , Canadian regional airline based in Toronto Porter Chemical Company , a defunct U.S. toy manufacturer of chemistry sets Porter College , residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz Porter five forces analysis , framework for industry analysis and business strategy development Porter generic strategies Porter Motor Company , defunct U.S. car manufacturer Porter s Regiment , American Revolutionary War soldiers under a Colonel Porter H. K. Porter, Inc , a locomotive manufacturer Hyundai ... more details
For the river in Yorkshire Little Don River Infobox Film name The Porter image caption director Jan Wentz writer starring Max Beesley br Annam ria Cseh br Bryan Ferry br Dannii Minogue br Gabriela Anders producer Marcella Almasy br Oliver Hack br Cornelius Roenz distributor released 2004 runtime 15 min. language English language English budget The Porter is a 2004 film directed by Jan Wentz . Overview A diamond heist film directed by Jan Wentz , featuring the new Mercedes Benz CLS Class . The Film soundtrack Title Song title song is by Bryan Ferry Fool for Love . Cast Max Beesley Porter Annam ria Cseh Chambermaid Bryan Ferry Piano player Dannii Minogue Nightclub owner Gabriela Anders Piano lady External links http www.germancarfans.com news.cfm newsid 2041015.003 page 1 lang eng mercedes 1.html GermanCarFans.com talking about the Mercedes Benz s film imdb title 0478424 DEFAULTSORT Porter, The Category 2004 films Category 2000s crime films Category 2000s short films Category American films Category English language films crime film stub ... more details
1990 , American photographer Endymion Porter 1587 1649 , English royalist EricPorter 1928 1995 , English ...About the given name and surname Porter other uses Porter disambiguation Porter Infobox family name name Porter image imagesize caption meaning gatekeeper region England origin Old French related names footnotes Porter p o rter is a common English language English surname and also a given name . The name ... surname.aspx?name Porter title Surname Porter publisher surnamedb.com accessdate 16 March 2008 ref With transferred use, Porter also became a masculine given name with varied popularity. According to the U.S. Social Security Administration , Porter ranked 433 in 1907, declined to 1002 in 1944, then rebounded ... of the male name Porter publisher ssa.gov accessdate 16 March 2008 ref ref cite web url http www.thinkbabynames.com search.php?g 1&t 1&s Porter title Porter Name Meaning and Origin publisher thinkbabynames.com accessdate 16 March 2008 ref People with the name include Surname A F Adriana Porter 1857 1946 , Canadian poet and alleged witch Albert G. Porter 1824 1897 , US congressman from Indiana Alexander Porter 1785 1844 , US senator from Louisiana Andrew Porter Civil War general , Union general in the American Civil War Andrew Porter Revolutionary War general , American general in the Revolutionary War Andy Porter footballer born 1968 , English footballer Anna Porter , Canadian publisher and novelist Augustus Seymour Porter 1798 1872 , US senator from Michigan Charles Ethan Porter c. 1847 1923 , African American still life painter Charles H. Porter 1833 1897 , US congressman from Virginia Charles O. Porter 1919 2006 , US congressman from Oregon Chris Porter disambiguation Cole Porter 1891 1964 , American composer Dana Porter 1901 1967 , Canadian politician and jurist Darrell Porter 1952 2002 , American baseball player David Porter disambiguation Dawn Porter born 1979 , British television presenter and writer Dorothy Porter 1954 2008 , Australian poet Edward Guss Porter 1859 1929 ... more details
Other uses Infobox Given Name Revised name Eric image Eric little by little title page.jpg imagesize 200 caption Title page from 1891 edition of the book Eric, or, Little by Little , whose popularity is credited with increasing the use of the name Eric in Britain pronunciation IPA r k gender male. meaning ... day May 18 br Sweden & Norway origin Old Norse footnotes The given name Eric is derived from the Old ... http www.behindthename.com php view.php?name eric Behind The Name ref ref http www.etymonline.com index.php?term eric Etymology Online ref ref http www.ssa.gov OACT babynames United States Social Security ..., and in Germany Eric , Erik and Erich are used. ref http www.gfds.de vornamen beliebteste vornamen ... century. This was partly because of the publishing of the novel Eric, or, Little by Little by Frederick ... and Finland . People Danish royalty Eric II of Denmark , king of Denmark between 1134 and 1137 Eric III of Denmark , the king of Denmark from 1137 until he abdicated in 1146 Eric IV of Denmark , king of Denmark from 1241 until his death Eric V of Denmark , son of Christopher I Eric VI of Denmark , son of Eric V Eric of Pomerania , king of the Kalmar union Norwegian royalty Eric of Pomerania , the hereditary king of Norway Eric I of Norway , the second king of Norway Eirik II of Norway , the king ... of Bj rn Ironside Erik Refilsson , Swedish king of the House of Muns Eric Anundsson , Swedish ... Swedish king Eric VI of Sweden , king of the Swedes during the second half of the 10th century Eric VII of Sweden , Swedish monarch Eric VIII of Sweden , Swedish monarch Eric IX of Sweden , Swedish king between 1150 and 1160 Eric X of Sweden , the King of Sweden between 1208 and 1216 Eric XI of Sweden , the son of king Erik X of Sweden and Richeza of Denmark Eric XII of Sweden , rival King of Sweden and to his father Magnus IV of Sweden Magnus IV from 1356 to his death in 1359 Eric XIII of Sweden , Eric of Pomerania Eric XIV of Sweden , King of Sweden from 1560 until he was deposed in 1568 Famous ... more details
Linda Porter is the name of Linda Porter historian Linda Porter actress Linda Lee Thomas , married name Linda Porter, wife of Cole Porter hndis Porter, Linda ... more details
Mary Porter may refer to Mary Bea Porter born 1949 , golfer Mary Porter actress died 1765 , actress Mary Porter politician born 1942 , politician hndis Porter, Mary ... more details
Billy Porter may refer to Billy Porter criminal c. 1850 , real name William O Brien Billy Porter entertainer , American actor, Broadway performer, singer Billy Porter footballer 1905&mdash 1946 , full back See also Bill Porter disambiguation William Porter disambiguation Hndis name Porter, Billy DEFAULTSORT Porter, Billy ... more details
Porter Township is the name of the following places in the United States TOCright Arkansas Porter Township, Crawford County, Arkansas Porter Township , Crawford County, Arkansas Indiana Porter Township, Porter County, Indiana Michigan Porter Township, Cass County, Michigan Porter Township, Midland County, Michigan Porter Township, Van Buren County, Michigan North Dakota Porter Township, Dickey County, North Dakota Porter Township , Dickey County, North Dakota Ohio Porter Township, Delaware County, Ohio Porter Township, Scioto County, Ohio Oklahoma Porter Township, Wagoner County, Oklahoma Pennsylvania Porter Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania Porter Township, Clinton County, Pennsylvania Porter Township, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Porter Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania Porter Township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania Porter Township, Pike County, Pennsylvania Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania See also Porter disambiguation Geodis Category Township name disambiguation pages de Porter Township ... more details
Jerry Porter may refer to Jerry Porter American football , professional football player Jerry D. Porter , General Superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene Hndis name Porter, Jerry ... more details
Benjamin Porter may refer to Benjamin Curtis Porter , American painter Benjamin F. Porter , American politician hndis Porter, Benjamin ... more details
Chuck Porter may refer to Chuck Porter baseball born 1956 , American player in the Major Leagues Chuck Porter politician born 1964 , Canadian politician Chuck Porter, previous partner in Crispin Porter Bogusky See also Charles Porter disambiguation hndis Porter, Chuck ... more details
Ross Porter may refer to Ross Porter American broadcaster , American sportscaster Ross Porter Canadian broadcaster , Canadian broadcasting executive and jazz writer Ross Porter cyclist , British racing cyclist hndis name Porter, Ross ... more details
Peter Porter is the name of Peter Buell Porter 1773 1844 , U.S. political figure and soldier Peter A. Porter 1853 1925 , U.S. political figure and grandson of Peter Buell Porter Peter Porter poet 1929 2010 , Australian born British poet hndis Porter, Peter ... more details
Edward Porter may refer to Edward F. Porter 1858 after 1906 , American politician Edward Guss Porter 1859 1929 , Canadian politician Edward Porter Labour politician 1880 1960 , British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Warrington 1945 1950 Ned Porter , Irish hurler hndis name Porter, Edward ... more details
Joseph Porter may refer to Joseph C. Porter 1819 1863 , Confederate officer in the American Civil War Joseph Porter, founder of group Blyth Power Sir Joseph Porter, fictional Lord of the Admiralty in H.M.S. Pinafore Joseph Porter, a fictional character in Hollywood Pinafore Mrs Joseph Porter, one of the Sketches by Boz , short stories by Charles Dickens The Dr. Joseph Y. Porter House , a historic home in Key West, Florida Joe Porter American football born 1985 , American football player Joe A. Porter , American landscape architect Joe Porter, former member of the band Jars of Clay Joey Porter born 1977 , American football player Joe Porter cricketer born 1980 , English cricketer hndis Porter, Joseph ... more details
Russell Porter may refer to Russell W. Porter 1871 1949 , American artist, engineer, amateur astronomer and explorer Russell Porter actor , actor in BBC productions, such as The Brittas Empire hndis Porter, Russell ... more details
Albert Porter may refer to Albert G. Porter 1824 1897 , Indiana governor Albert S. Porter 1970s Cuyahoga County Engineer and 1950s 1960s Ohio Democratic gubernatorial and presidential candidate Albert Porter cricketer 1864 1937 , Somerset and Hampshire cricketer hndis Porter, Albert ... more details
Incoming links date February 2012 Andrew Porter may refer to Andrew C. Porter born 1942 , American educational psychologist and psychometrician Andrew I. Porter born 1946 , American science fiction editor and publisher Andrew J. Porter born 1972 , American short story writer Andy Porter footballer born 1968 , English professional footballer and coach Sir Andrew Porter, 1st Baronet 1837&ndash 1919 , Irish lawyer, judge and Liberal politician Andrew Porter Revolutionary War general , American Revolution general, father of George Bryan Porter Andrew Porter Civil War general , American Civil War general, grandson of the above Andrew Porter music critic , British music critic and scholar hndis Porter, Andrew ... more details
Arthur Porter may refer to Arthur Porter MP , English politician Arthur Thomas Porter , Creole professor and author Arthur Kingsley Porter , American art historian and medievalist Arthur Porter Canada , Canadian physician and member of the Security Intelligence Review Committee Art Porter may refer to Art Porter, Sr. , jazz pianist Art Porter, Jr. , saxophonist, who is the son of Art Porter, Sr. hndis Porter, Arthur de Arthur Porter ja ... more details
Mark Porter may refer to Mark Porter designer born 1960 , British publication art director Mark Porter doctor born 1962 , British television and radio presenter, and GP Mark Porter racing driver 1975 2006 , V8 Supercar driver killed in a crash at Bathurst Mark Porter footballer born 1976 , Australian rules footballer for Carlton and North Melbourne Mark Porter writer born 1960 , Scottish based travel writer and publisher hndis Porter, Mark ... more details
Chris Porter may refer to Chris Porter basketball born 1978 , American professional basketball player Chris Porter comedian born 1979 , American comedian Chris Porter footballer born 1983 , English footballer for Sheffield United Chris Porter footballer born 1979 , English football goalkeeper and coach Chris Porter ice hockey born 1984 , Canadian professional ice hockey left winger hndis Porter, Chris ... more details
Kevin Porter may refer to Kevin Porter basketball born 1950 , retired American professional basketball player Kevin Porter ice hockey born 1986 , American professional ice hockey center Kevin Porter American football born 1966 , American football player and coach Kevin Porter actor born 1969 , American actor and director hndis Porter, Kevin de Kevin Porter ... more details
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