Warwick Davis

Warwick Ashley Davis (born 3 February 1970 in Epsom, Surrey, England) is an English actor, television presenter, writer, director, comedian and producer. He played the title characters in Willow (1988) and the Leprechaun film series (1993-2003), several characters in the Star Wars franchise (most notably the Ewok Wicket), and Professor Filius Flitwick and Griphook in all eight Harry Potter films (2001-2011). Davis also starred as a fictionalised version of himself in the sitcom Life's Too Short (2011), written and directed by Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant. He has presented ITV game shows Celebrity Squares (2014–2015) and Tenable (2016–present).

I met Warwick at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2009.

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Ian Whyte

Ian Stuart Whyte (born 17 September 1971 in Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales) is a Welsh actor, stuntman and former professional basketball player. He is known for his roles as Predators in Alien vs. Predator (2004) and its sequel Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007), Sheikh Suleiman in the 2010 remake of Clash of the Titans and The Last Engineer in Prometheus (2012).

He also portrayed various characters in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones (2011-2017) including White Walkers in season 1 and season 2 and a giant in the opening episode of season 3. For these roles he was unrecognisable under make-up and computer effects. In season 2, he also had a speaking role as Ser Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane. In season 5 and season 6, Whyte portrayed the giant Wun Wun. He later played a giant wight in episode 3 of Season 8.

I met Ian at Film & Comic Con Newcastle in March 2014 and at a double bill screening of Predator and Alien vs. Predator organised by the Burnt Church Film Club at The Flying Duck in Glasgow on 12 August 2018.

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Margot Kidder

Margaret Ruth Kidder (born 17 October 1948 in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada; died 13 May 2018 in Livingston, Montana, USA), known professionally as Margot Kidder, was a Canadian-American actress, director, and activist whose career spanned over five decades

Though she appeared in an array of films and television, Kidder was most widely known for her performance as Lois Lane in the Superman film series, appearing in the first four films: Superman (1978), Superman II (1980), Superman III (1983) and Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987).

I met Margot at Film & Comic Con Glasgow in August 2016.

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Sean Astin

Sean Patrick Astin (né Duke; born 25 February 1971 in Sant Monica, California, USA) is an American actor, voice actor, director, and producer. His acting roles include Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings trilogy (2001–2003), Mikey Walsh in The Goonies (1985), Billy Tepper in Toy Soldiers (1991), Daniel Ruettiger in Rudy (1993) and Bob Newby in the second season of Stranger Things (2017).

I met Sean at Film & Comic Con Glasgow in August 2016.

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Robert Picardo

Robert "Bob" Picardo (born 27 October 27 1953 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) is an American actor. I know him best for his roles as the Emergency Medical Hologram (EMH), also known as The Doctor, in Star Trek: Voyager (1995-2001) and as Coach Cutlip in The Wonder Years (1988-1991).

He also appeared in such films as Back to School (1986), Innerspace (1987), 976-EVIL (1988), Dead Heat (1988), Loverboy (1989), The 'Burbs (1989), Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) and Wagon's East (1994). He also provided the voice and image for the Johnnycab in Total Recall (1990).

I met Robert at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2009.

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Doug Bradley

Douglas William Bradley (born 7 September 1954 in Liverpool, England) is an English actor, best known for his role as the lead Cenobite Pinhead in the Hellraiser film series (1987-2005). He also appeared in Nightbreed (1990) and Book of Blood (2005).

Doug portrayed Captain Elliot Spencer and Pinhead in the following films: Hellraiser (1987), Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988), Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth (1992), Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996), Hellraiser: Inferno (2000), Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002), Hellraiser: Deader (2005) and Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005).

I met Doug at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2008.

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Q&A panel at Collectormania Glasgow

Kenneth Colley

Kenneth Colley (born 7 December 1937 in Manchester, Lancashire, England) is an English film and television actor whose career spans 50 years. He came to wider prominence through his role as Admiral Piett in the Star Wars films The Empire Strikes Back (1980) and Return of the Jedi (1983). I also know him for his role as Colonel Kontarsky in Firefox (1982).

I met Mr Colley at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2012 and at Film & Comic Con Newcastle in March 2014.

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Sarah Douglas

Sarah Douglas (born 12 December 1952 in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England) is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for playing the Kryptonian supervillain Ursa in Superman (1978) and Superman II (1980) and Jinda Kol Rozz in one episode of Supergirl in 2018. I know her best for her role as the evil Queen Taramis in Conan the Destroyer (1984). she also portrayed Pamela Lynch in the 1980s primetime drama series Falcon Crest (1983–85).

I met Sarah at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2012.

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Virginia Hey

Virginia Hey (born 19 June 1952 in Coogee, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian actress who is known for her roles as the Warrior Woman in Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) and as General Pushkin's girlfriend in the Bond film The Living Daylights (1987). She portrayed the blue-skinned alien priestess Pa'u Zotoh Zhaan in Farscape (1999-2002).

I met Viginia at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2012.

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Caroline Munro

Caroline Munro (born 16 January 1949 in Windsor, Berkshire, England) is an English actress and model known for her many appearances in horror, science fiction and action films of the 1970s and 1980s. She appeared in films such as Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972), The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1973), Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter (1974), I Don't Want to Be Born (1975), At the Earth's Core (1976), The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), Starcrash (1979), Maniac (1980), The Last Horror Film (1982) and Slaughter High (1986).

I met Caroline at Collectormania Glasgow in December 2008.

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Janine Andrews, Caroline Munro and Valerie Leon
at Film & Comic Con Glasgow in 2018

Janine Andrews

Janine Andrews (born 18th November 1960 in Birmingham, England), also know professionally as Sharon Axley, is a former glamour model. She appeared in the 1983 James Bond film Octopussy as Octopussy Girl.

I met Janine at Film & Comic Con Glasgow in August 2018.

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Rutger Hauer

Rutger Oelsen Hauer (born 23 January 1944 in Breukelen, Netherlands; died 19 July 2019 in Beetsterzwaag, Netherlands) was a Dutch actor. In 1999, he was named by the Dutch public as the Best Dutch Actor of the Century.

Hauer's career began in 1969 with the title role in the Paul Verhoeven directed Dutch television series Floris. He then had leading roles in four of Verhoeven's very successful Dutch films: Turkish Delight (1973), Katie Tippel (1975), Soldier of Orange (1977) and Spetters (1980). Hauer then moved into American films such as Nighthawks (1981) and Blade Runner (1982). Later films include Osterman Weekend (1983), Ladyhawke (1985), Flesh+Blood (1985), The Hitcher (1986), Wanted: Dear or Alive (1987), The Legend of the Holy Drinker (1988), Blind Fury (1989), Bloodhounds of Broadway (1989), Surviving the Game (1994), Bone Daddy (1998), Sin City (2005), Batman Begins (2005), Hobo with a Shotgun (2011) and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017).

I met Mr Hauer at London Film & Comic Con in July 2016.

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Ben Crompton

Benjamin Lorton Crompton (born 1974 in Stockport, Greater Manchester, England) is an English actor and stand-up comedian. I know him for his role as Eddison "Dolorous Edd" Tollett in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2012-2019).

I met Ben at Film & Comic Con Newcastle in March 2015.

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Sonny Caldinez

Sonny Caldinez (born 1 July 1932 in Trinidad; died 12 April 2022 in La Push, Washington,  USA) was a Trinidadian actor and professional wrestler. He was often cast in television and films for his great height and muscular physique. He appeared in films such as The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), Arabian Adventure (1979), Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981), The Fifth Element (1997) and Ali G Indahouse (2002).

I met Mr Caldinez at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2012.

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Daniel Portman

Daniel Porter (born 13 February 1992 in Glasgow, Scotland), known professionally as Daniel Portman, is a Scottish actor. He is best known for playing the role of Podrick Payne in 35 episodes of the HBO series Game of Thrones from 2012 to 2019.

I met Daniel at Collectormania Glasgow in August 2012.

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Mark Stanley

Mark Stanley (born 29 April 1988 in England) is an English actor best known for playing the role of Grenn in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011-14). He appears briefly in the film Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015) as a member of the Knights of Ren.

I met Mark at Film & Comic Con Newcastle in March 2015.

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Marshall Bell

Archibald Marshall Bell (born 28 September 1942 in Tulsa Oklahoma USA) is an American actor. He has appeared in many character roles in movies and television. I know him best for his roles as Coach Schneider in A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985), as Mr. Lachance in Stand by Me (1986), as Webster in Twins (1988), as George/Kuato in Total Recall (1990) and as General Owen in Starship Troopers (1997).

I met Marshall Bell at Collectomania London in November 2010.

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Sahara Knite

Saeeda Vorajee (born 4 February 1975 in London, England), better known by her stage name Sahara Knite, is an English model, actress and adult film star. She worked as a clothing technologist in the fashion industry for six years before beginning her adult film career. She appeared as Armea in four episode of the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011-12).

I met Sahara at the Entertainment Media Show in October 2012.

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Kim Myers

Kimberly S. Myers (born 15 February 1966 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is an American television and film actress. I know her for her roles as Lisa Webber in A Nightmare on Elm Street Part 2: Freddy's Revenge (1985) and as Bobbi Merchant in Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996). She also appeared as Pam in the Seinfeld season 8 episode The Soul Mate (1996).

I met Kim at the Entertainment Media Show in London in October 2012.

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Tom Wopat

Thomas Steven Wopat (born 9 September 1951 in Lodi, Wisconsin, USA) is an American actor and singer. I know him best as Lucas K. "Luke" Duke in the long-running television series The Dukes of Hazzard (1979-85).

Since then, Wopat has worked regularly, most often on the stage in musicals and in supporting television and movie roles. Additionally, Wopat has recorded several albums of country songs and pop standards, scoring a series of moderately successful singles in the 1980s and 1990s.

I met Tom at Collectormania London in November 2010.

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