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Johnny Servoz-Gavin

A man of good looks and high society, he was among a number of Formula One drivers rumoured to be the unknown driver in Claude Lelouch's 1977 short footage film C'était un rendez-vous, although Lelouch claimed to have driven the car himself.


1908–09 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain

Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney

A Buddy Story

It stars Gavin Bellour, Mad Men’s Elisabeth Moss and Matisyahu, a popular American reggae and alternative rock musician who makes his screen debut in the movie.

Artur Schnabel

Among Schnabel's many piano pupils were Gavin Williamson, Victor Babin, Clifford Curzon, Rudolf Firkušný, Adrian Aeschbacher, Lili Kraus, Leon Fleisher, Stefan Bardas, Carlo Zecchi, Claude Frank, Leonard Shure, Alan Bush, Vitya Vronsky, Nancy Weir, Konrad Wolff, Jascha Spivakovsky, Eunice Norton, Henry Jolles, Maria Curcio, Noel Mewton-Wood and radio personality Karl Haas.

Battswood F.C.

The current Vodacom League team features the likes of Rowan Hendricks, Carlo Scott, Gavin Lendis and Giovanni Rector.

Brit Andresen

Most recently, in February 2011, Andresen in collaboration with Sir Peter Cook and Gavin Robotham of Crab Studio, has won the design competition for the new Soheil Abedian School of Architecture at Bond University, Queensland.

Dance Gavin Dance

On January 10, 2014 the Dance Gavin Dance resigned to Rise Records for their next "couple" releases.

David Boon

Boon was the subject of a regular skit on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's comedy show The Late Show in a segment called The Oz Brothers. Played by Santo Cilauro and Rob Sitch, Gavin and Neville Oz were quintessential Aussie cricket fans whose home was adorned with posters of Boon, and who would face Launceston and pray to a Budai statue with Boon's head, chanting "Legend... Legend... Dead-set legend... Top bloke... Top bloke."

Gavin and Neville also played a game of Scrabble in which the only words on the board were "Boon", while their games of Charades and I Spy consisted of the answer always being "Boony".

Everybody's All-American

Then, after the movie was released, simply because the film had been relocated to Louisiana, there were rumors that Deford had based Gavin Grey on LSU's All-American running back, Billy Cannon.

FAI Cup

Goals from Gavin Whelan (whose father, Paul, captained Bohemians to the 1992 cup and whose grandfather, Ronnie, won 2 cups with St. Patrick's Athletic) and captain Declan O'Brien helped "the Drogs" to a 2-0 win over Cork City.

Felice Picano

Among those who Picano introduced to the public via his publishing companies were Dennis Cooper, Harvey Fierstein, Jane Chambers, Brad Gooch, Robert Glück, Doric Wilson, and Gavin Dillard.

Gavin Andresen

After graduating from Princeton University, Gavin began his career working on 3D graphics software at Silicon Graphics Computer Systems.

Gavin Conrad

Gavin Conrad played Romulus in the Doctor Who serial The Twin Dilemma.

Gavin Lee

Gavin Lee (born 15 October 1971) is an English actor who starred as Bert on Broadway in the musical Mary Poppins.

Gavin Power Plant

General James M. Gavin Power Plant is a 2.6-Gigawatt coal-fired power station in Cheshire, Ohio, USA operated by American Electric Power.

Gavin Price-Jones

Gavin Price-Jones won caps for Wales while a Welsh Student in 1995 against United States (2 matches).

Gavin Ramjaun

Gavin joined the Newsround team in 2007 as a replacement for Thalia Pellegrini.

Gavin Relly

Gavin Relly (1926 in Cape Town, South Africa – 10 January 1999 in Hermanus, South Africa) was a South African businessman and former chairman of Anglo American.

Gavin Seager

On 24 June 2007 Gavin became the all-time career top points scorer, taking the position away from Pete Wilkinson.

Gavin Shoesmith

Gavin Shoesmith is an Australian singer songwriter and virtuoso double bassist who rose to fame as bass guitarist in the John Butler Trio.

Gavin Short

Gavin Phillip Short (born 1962) is a Falkland Islands politician who has served as a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Stanley constituency since the 2009 general election, winning re-election in 2013.

Gavin Walls

On February 26, 2010 Gavin was traded to the Montreal Alouettes in exchange for non-import defensive end Stan Van Sichem.

Gavin Whelan

Gavin developed at Home Farm before playing for UCD and was signed by Drogheda United in 2004.

Happy slapping

She had pleaded guilty at Leeds Crown Court in February 2008 to aiding and abetting the manslaughter of Gavin Waterhouse, 29, from Keighley, West Yorkshire.

Hawkesley

UK artists Gavin Wade and Alec Finlay working with poet Paul Conneally were commissioned to make public art in Hawkesley and as part of the work organised community Renga workshops across the Three Estates making a unique piece that forms part of Wade's huge Strategic Questions piece.

Henry Tresham

Like many other artists in Rome he also acted as a dealer, working with Gavin Hamilton and Thomas Jenkins, and negotiating sales of antiquities to Frederick Hervey and John Campbell.

Jeff K. Oliver

Oliver and his wife, Holly, and their two sons, Evan and Gavin, live in Highland, California

Keith Agget

Whiticker, Alan & Hudson, Glen (2006) The Encyclopedia of Rugby League Players, Gavin Allen Publishing, Sydney

Keith Peacock

Peacock married Lesley and has a son, Gavin (born 1967), who also became a professional footballer.

Kiera Bennett

After Leaving The Royal College in 2002 Bennett was involved in creating Rockwell, an artist run gallery and studios in the East End of London (other founding members include Alex Gene Morrison, Reece Jones, Gavin Nolan, Chris Davies).

Letting the Cables Sleep

The music video (directed by Joel Schumacher) features Gavin looking for an apartment and finding himself in a room with a woman (played by actress Michele Hicks).

Lucian Msamati

In 1994 Msamati and school friends, Shaheen Jassat (deceased), Craig and Gavin Peter, Kevin Hanssen, Roy Chizivano, Sarah Norman founded what would become Zimbabwe's acclaimed Over the Edge Theatre Company in Harare, later joined by Erica Glyn-Jones, Zane E Lucas, Chipo Chung, Karin Alexander and Michael Pearce.

Luciano Rossetti Mausoleum

The Luciano Rossetti Mausoleum is a community building Designed by architect Philip Harmer and constructed by Gavin Constructions in 2003 in Springvale, Victoria.

Mateo Castellanos

Mateo loses interest in Kate and shares a one night stand with Troy Ramsbottom (Paul Bazely), but is interrupted by Janice Garvey (Siobhan Finneran) and Troy's partner Gavin (Hugh Sachs).

Moumen Smihi

They nurtured local artists such as Mohamed Choukri and Mohamed Mrabet, whose Big Mirror was later adapted by Smihi, with a screenplay by Paul Bowles, Gavin Lambert and Smihi.

Neil Daniels

Daniels has conducted interviews with such people as Joe Ambrose, Jeff Apter, Gavin Baddeley, Chris Charlesworth, Ian Christe, Jerry Hopkins, Joel McIver, Colin Larkin, Matthias Mader, Ben Myers, Kim Newman, Dave Thompson, Everett True, Chris Welch and Rich Wilson.

New York Film Festival

The present director is Kent Jones, who is also the chairman of the Selection Committee which includes Dennis Lim, FSLC Director of Cinematheque Programming; Gavin Smith, Editor-in-Chief, Film Comment; Amy Taubin, Contributing Editor, Film Comment and Sight and Sound; and Marian Masone, FSLC Associate Director of Programming.

No Experience Required

ArchitectureFinalists: Mark Bailey Smith, Gavin Doyle, Julie Daunt

Not Over You

The first single from singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw's fourth album, Sweeter, was a collaboration with OneRepublic's lead singer and songwriter Ryan Tedder.

Pat Gavin

Gavin started out playing for non-league Hanwell Town whilst working as a postman (earning him the nickname "Postman Pat") before he was signed on a short-term contract by Third Division Gillingham towards the end of the 1988-89 season.

Ronald Frank Thiemann

While acting President of Haverford College, Thiemann officiated at the May 1986 graduation ceremonies during which honorary doctorates were to be awarded to Edwin Bronner, Robert M. Gavin Jr., Eleanor Holmes Norton, and Andrew L. Lewis, Jr. Lewis, head of the Union Pacific Railroad had recently served as U.S. Secretary of Transportation in the cabinet of Ronald Reagan and overseen the lockout of striking air traffic controllers in 1981.

Ryan Naysmith

He left the club for Villarreal CF after punching Gavin as part of a match fixing scandal.

Shawn Spears

On the August 19 episode of ECW, Spears made his WWE television debut as a heel under the name Gavin Spears as part of Theodore Long's "New Superstar Initiative" in a losing effort to Ricky Ortiz.

Sister Ignatia

Sister Mary Ignatia Gavin, C.S.A., (January 1, 1889–April 1, 1966) of the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine, was known as The Drunk's "Angel of Hope"

Stewart Gavin

Gavin has two children, Taylor (b. November 24, 1993) and Max (b. 1989), both mothered by ex-wife, Phyllis Ellis (former Olympic field hockey player and current television star).

TheLights

"Teenager of the Century", the band's début album, was released in October 2011 and recorded over the course of ten days by producer Gavin Monaghan (Editors, Ocean Colour Scene, Robert Plant, Paolo Nutini and Scott Mathews).

Watsonians RFC

In the never to be forgotten final game against England, Gavin's kick through set up the deciding try for Tony Stanger and Scott made an outstanding try saving tackle on Tony Underwood.


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