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Robert Roy MacGregor ( Scottish Gaelic: Raibeart Ruadh MacGriogair; 7 March 1671 – 28 December 1734) was a Scottish outlaw, who later became a folk hero . Early life. Rob Roy was born in the Kingdom of Scotland at Glengyle, at the head of Loch Katrine, as recorded in the baptismal register of Buchanan, Stirling.
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- Scottish folk hero
- Robert Campbell (alias), Rob Roy
Apr 14, 1995 · Liam Neeson stars as the Scottish outlaw and clan chief Rob Roy MacGregor, who fights for his honor and family in 18th century Scotland. The film is loosely based on historical facts and features a cast of British and American actors, as well as traditional Scottish music and scenery.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- Michael Caton-Jones
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Rob Roy is a 1995 historical biographical drama film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. It stars Liam Neeson as Rob Roy MacGregor, an 18th-century Scottish clan chief becomes engaged in a dispute with a reprobate nobleman in the Scottish Highlands, played by John Hurt.
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- Carter Burwell
- $28 million
Oct 25, 2023 · Learn how to make a Rob Roy, a 19th-century drink similar to a Manhattan but with scotch whisky instead of American whiskey. Find out the history, ingredients, variations and garnish of this flavorful and rich cocktail.
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Apr 4, 2024 · Rob Roy (baptized March 7, 1671, Buchanan, Stirlingshire, Scotland—died December 28, 1734, Balquhidder, Perthshire) was a noted Highland outlaw whose reputation as a Scottish Robin Hood was exaggerated in Sir Walter Scott’s novel Rob Roy (1818) and in some passages in the poems of William Wordsworth. He frequently signed himself Rob Roy ...
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A historical drama based on the life of Rob Roy MacGregor, a Scottish outlaw and Jacobite who fought against the English in the 18th century. The film follows his adventures, betrayals, and revenge as he tries to protect his family and honor.