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  1. Jun 11, 2003 · William Marshall was an American actor, director, and opera singer. He is best known for his title role in Blacula and its sequel Scream Blacula Scream as well as his role on Pee-wee's Playhouse. Marshall made his Broadway debut in 1944 in Carmen Jones. In 1950, he understudied Boris Karloff as Captain Hook in the Broadway production of Peter Pan. He played the leading role of De Lawd in the ...

  2. Early Life and Rise to Fame. Born the second son of a minor noble named John FitzGilbert, The Marshal of the King’s Horses, William’s life started out in an extremely turbulent manner. He was born in 1146 or 1147 at Newbury Castle, during a time in history known as “The Anarchy”, when 2 rival factions laid claim to the Throne, King ...

  3. William Marshal's effigy on his statue in the House of Lords. He was the inspiration for Lancelot in medieval Arthurian tales, and has been likened to a combination of Muhammad Ali and Henry ...

  4. Gerard William Marshall (October 12, 1917 – June 7, 1994) was an American singer, bandleader and a motion picture actor, director and producer. Biography.

  5. William Marshall (agricultural writer) (1745–1818), English writer and critic on agricultural and horticultural topics. William Marshall (translator) (died 1540), client of Thomas Cromwell, translator of Marsiglio of Padua's Defensor Pacis. William Marshall (teacher) (1817–1906), New Zealand teacher and clergyman.

  6. I n 1170 William Marshal was appointed head of the mesnie (military) household of the young Prince Henry by King Henry II. From this time until young Henry's death in June of 1183, Marshal was responsible for protecting, training and running the military household of the heir. In 1173, William Marshal knighted the young Henry, and thereby ...

  7. Follow @Medieval_War. After the death of King John in 1216, Louis VIII, heir to the French kingdom, sailed across the English Channel to lay claim to the England's throne. William the Marshal, who acted as the regent for the young Henry III, led the English forces against the French army that was besieging the castle of Lincoln, and on May 20th ...

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