John Grieve was a Scottish actor born on June 14, 1924, in Maryhill, Glasgow. He is best known for portraying engineer Macphail in the BBC adaptations of Neil Munro's Para Handy stories. Grieve had a diverse career, appearing in comic roles, drama films like The Thirty-Nine Steps, and various stage productions. He worked with many Scottish comedians and had notable television appearances such as Frank Marker's probation officer in Public Eye. His career included a memorable yet controversial performance during the BBC Scotland's Hogmanay celebrations.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Maryhill
Educated At: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Occupation: television actor | actor
Employers: BBC | Citizens Theatre
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 14, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 14, 2024 |
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| Sun | 23 Gemini 19 | 24 Gemini 7 | 29 Virgo 24 |
| Moon | 17 Scorpio 55 | 29 Virgo 24 | 16 Cancer 27 |
| Mercury | 2 Gemini 25 | 24 Gemini 9 | 13 Virgo 1 |
| Venus | 17 Cancer 8 | 26 Gemini 52 | 13 Leo 53 |
| Mars | 26 Aquarius 18 | 4 Taurus 5 | 25 Aquarius 19 |
| Jupiter | 13 Sagittarius 39 | 4 Gemini 35 | 13 Sagittarius 0 |
| Saturn | 26 Libra 25 | 19 Pisces 9 | 1 Scorpio 28 |
| Uranus | 21 Pisces 27 | 24 Taurus 57 | 19 Pisces 7 |
| Neptune | 18 Leo 10 | 29 Pisces 50 | 21 Leo 31 |
| Pluto | 11 Cancer 24 | 1 Aquarius 41 | 13 Cancer 28 |
| Rahu | 26 Leo 14 | 12 Aries 6 | 20 Leo 56 |
| Ketu | 26 Aquarius 14 | 12 Libra 6 | 20 Aquarius 56 |
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