Fassbender, of German-Irish parentage, played the British film critic turned anti-Nazi fighter in "Inglourious Basterds" and the emaciated I.R.A. martyr Bobby Sands in "Hunger".
By Samuel Chotzinoff The New Yorker, March 21 , 1931 P. 22Profile of Leopold Stokowski, music conductor who was born in London in 1882 of Polish-Irish parentage and took his degree at Oxford and became musical director of the Saint Bartholomew's Church.
He was born in Chihuahua, of poor Irish-Mexican parentage.
Of Anglo-Irish and American parentage, Origo settled in the backward, barren and semi-feudal backwater of the Val d'Orcia with her Italian husband in 1924.
A native New Yorker of half-Irish, half-Sicilian parentage, Mr. Hill was involved with the Luchese family, considered the most powerful of the city's original five Mafia families, from his youth in the 1950s until 1980.
In her work Watery Ecstatic, the black American artist Ellen Gallagher, whose parentage is part Cape Verdan, part Irish, explores the notion of Drexciya, an underwater utopia peopled with the babies of pregnant African slave women thrown overboard in the mid-Atlantic).
I've heard he is, or at least was, a big party boy, but his aspect this morning is pure butter-wouldn't-melt. His parentage is half-German, half-Irish, and he grew up in Killarney, where his family ran a restaurant.
Why lie about her parentage?
Their father is Breton from Vietnamese parentage.
