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Hornblower is a series of British historical fiction war television films based on three of C. S. Forester's ten novels about the fictional character Horatio Hornblower, a Royal Navy officer during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. The series ran from 7 October 1998 until 6 January 2003, with Ioan Gruffudd in the title role.
Ioan Gruffudd (Welsh: [ˈjɔan ˈɡrɪfɪð] ⓘ; / ˈ j oʊ ɑː n ˈ ɡ r ɪ f ɪ θ /; born 6 October 1973) is a Welsh actor.He is known for his roles in film and television series in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia.
Horatio Hornblower is a fictional officer in the British Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars, the protagonist of a series of novels and stories by C. S. Forester.He later became the subject of films and radio and television programmes, and C. Northcote Parkinson elaborated a "biography" of him, The True Story of Horatio Hornblower.
Hornblower arrives just in time to speak with Clayton before he dies. Hornblower is transferred to the frigate HMS Indefatigable (known by her crew as Indy), under the command of Captain Pellew. Midshipmen Kennedy, Hether, and Cleveland go with him; Pellew's fury over the duel leads him to appoint Hornblower as commander of Simpson's former ...
Duty is the eighth and final episode of the British TV series Hornblower, based on the 1962 book Hornblower and the Hotspur by C.S. Forester.It was released on 6 January 2003, a day after episode 7: Loyalty.
The actor married Taylor Neisen in July 2023, just a month before the couple welcomed their first child, Hazel Bee. Schreiber is also dad to Sasha and Kai, whom he shares with ex-girlfriend Naomi ...
Hornblower & Marshall, a U.S. architectural firm; Hornblower and Page, a former finance firm, predecessor to Hornblower and Weeks that was founded by Henry Hornblower; Hornblower & Weeks, a former investment banking firm founded in 1888; Loeb, Rhoades, Hornblower & Co., a former Wall Street brokerage firm; The Hornblower Brothers, a British band
The Duchess and the Devil is the third episode of the British television series Hornblower. [1] The episode first aired on 24 February 1999 on ITV. [2] The television story is loosely based on the chapter "Hornblower, the Duchess, and the Devil" in C. S. Forester's 1950 novel Mr. Midshipman Hornblower.