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Nicholas Guest

 
Actor: Nicholas Guest
  • Occupation: Actor
  • Active: '80s-2000s
  • Major Genres: Drama, Science Fiction
  • Career Highlights: The Road to El Dorado, Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas, Morella
  • First Major Screen Credit: Criminal Act (1988)

Biography

Supporting actor Nicholas Guest first appeared onscreen in the '80s. He is the brother of actor Christopher Guest. ~ All Movie Guide
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Nicholas Guest
Born May 5, 1955 (1955-05-05) (age 54)
New York City, New York, United States

The Honourable Nicholas Haden-Guest (born May 5, 1955) is an American actor. He primarily works as a voice actor, but is best known for a TV role, as the principal in the NBC teen sitcom, USA High. He is also heir presumptive to a British title, Baron Haden-Guest.

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Personal

Guest was born in New York City, New York, the son of Jean Pauline Hindes, a former vice president of CBS, and Peter Haden-Guest, a British United Nations diplomat and member of the British House of Lords who later became 4th Baron Haden-Guest.[1] Nicholas Guest's maternal grandparents were Jewish immigrants from Russia,[2][3] while a paternal great-grandfather was Colonel Albert Goldsmid, an English Jew who founded the Jewish Lads' and Girls' Brigade.[4] Guest spent parts of his childhood in his father's native England. Although both of his parents were born Jewish, they became atheists and Guest had no religious upbringing.[2] He is the brother of Christopher Guest and brother-in-law of Jamie Lee Curtis.

Family title

Guest is heir presumptive to the title of Baron Haden-Guest in the British peerage. Were he to succeed to the barony, he would be the 6th Baron Haden-Guest.

Filmography

Anime roles

Non-anime roles

Live-action roles

Movie roles

References

  1. ^ Christopher Guest Biography (1948-)
  2. ^ a b Rosen, Steven (2006-11-16). "Want to spoof Purim and the Oscars? Be our Guest!". The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles 21 (39). http://www.jewishjournal.com/home/preview.php?id=16799. Retrieved 2006-11-16. 
  3. ^ Witchel, Alex (2006-11-12). "The Shape-Shifter". The New York Times. http://www.nytimes.com/2006/11/12/magazine/12guest.html. Retrieved 2006-11-16. 
  4. ^ "A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe". thePeerage.com. 2006-11-12. http://www.thepeerage.com/p12484.htm#i124837. Retrieved 2006-11-16. 

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