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Ackland and his wife Rosemary (née Kirkcaldy) were married for 51 years. They had seven children, thirty-two grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Despite his filming taking him to far-flung locations, he said Rosemary and he "were hardly ever apart".
Jul 27, 2009 · A very special love: The achingly poignant diaries of Joss Ackland's wife as she struggled with Motor Neurone Disease. On the eve of my wedding to the young actress Rosemary Kirkcaldy, I wrote...
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Nov 22, 2023 · In 1951, he traveled to Pitlochry, a small town in the Scottish Highlands, to appear in J.M. Barrie’s play “Mary Rose.” Among his fellow actors was Rosemary Kirkcaldy.
Nov 20, 2023 · Born Rosemary Jean Kirkcaldy on January 15, 1929, in Blantyre, Nyasaland (now Malawi), Rosemary hailed from a family associated with the renowned Ryall’s hotel, often dubbed “the best hotel north of the Zambezi,” managed by her grandmother, Louisa Stratton.
Nov 21, 2023 · Despite making his film debut with an uncredited bit in Landfall (1949), Ackland struggled to make his mark and spent time in the mid-1950s managing a tea plantation in wife Rosemary Kirkcaldy’s birthplace of Nyasaland (now Malawi).
Aug 19, 2009 · Inconveniently, the long-haired 22-year-old was engaged. Rosemary Kirkcaldy, as she was then, rebuffed Ackland, uttering that classic line: "I wouldn't marry you if you were the last man on...
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He was working for a regional theater company in Scotland when he met Rosemary Kirkcaldy, a fellow actress. She was engaged at the time to a wealthy hotelier, but in 1951 she married Mr....