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  2. Lady Macduff - Wikipedia

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    Lady Macduff is a character in William Shakespeare 's Macbeth. She is married to Lord Macduff, the Thane of Fife. Her appearance in the play is brief: she and her son are introduced in Act IV Scene II, a climactic scene that ends with both of them being murdered on Macbeth 's orders. Though Lady Macduff's appearance is limited to this scene ...

  3. Macduff (Macbeth) - Wikipedia

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    Unnamed children; deceased. Lord Macduff, the Thane of Fife, is a character and the heroic main protagonist in William Shakespeare 's Macbeth (c.1603–1607) that is loosely based on history. Macduff, a legendary hero, plays a pivotal role in the play: he suspects Macbeth of regicide and eventually kills Macbeth in the final act.

  4. Lady Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    Lady Macbeth is a leading character in William Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth (c. 1603–1607). As the wife of the play's tragic hero, Macbeth (a Scottish nobleman), Lady Macbeth goads her husband into committing regicide, after which she becomes queen of Scotland. Some regard her as becoming more powerful than Macbeth when she does this ...

  5. Macbeth (2015 film) - Wikipedia

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    Macbeth is a 2015 epic historical drama film directed by Justin Kurzel and written for the screen by Todd Louiso, Jacob Koskoff, and Michael Lesslie, based on William Shakespeare 's eponymous play. [6] The film stars Michael Fassbender in the title role and Marion Cotillard as Lady Macbeth, with Paddy Considine, Sean Harris, Jack Reynor ...

  6. Gruoch - Wikipedia

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    Gruoch ingen Boite (fl. c. 1015 – unknown) was a Scottish queen, the daughter of Boite mac Cináeda, son of Cináed II. [1] The dates of her life are uncertain. She is most famous for being the wife and queen of MacBethad mac Findlaích (Macbeth), as well as the basic for Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth.

  7. Earl of Fife - Wikipedia

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    The Macduff line continued without interruption until the time of Isabella, the only child of Donnchad (Duncan) IV, Earl of Fife, and his wife Mary de Monthermer. She succeeded her father as suo jure Countess of Fife on his death in 1358, making her one of the most eligible maidens in Scotland. She married four times, but all her husbands died ...

  8. Macbeth - Wikipedia

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    Macbeth orders Macduff's castle be seized and sends murderers to slaughter Macduff, his wife and children. Although Macduff is no longer in the castle, everyone in Macduff's castle is put to death, including Macduff's young son and Lady Macduff. In England, Macduff is informed by Ross that his "castle is surprised; wife and babes / Savagely ...

  9. Anna-Jane Casey - Wikipedia

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    Born. (1972-02-15) 15 February 1972 (age 52) Salford, Lancashire, England. Years active. 1988–present. Spouse. Graham MacDuff. Anna-Jane Casey (born 15 February 1972) [1] is an English singer, dancer and actress best known for her work in musical theatre.