Peter OToole

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Peter O'Toole

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Birth Name: Peter J. O’Toole

Date of Birth: 2 August, 1932

Place of Birth: Leeds, Yorkshire, England, U.K.

Date of Death: 14 December, 2013

Place of Death: St John’s Wood, London, England, U.K.

Ethnicity: Irish, Scottish

Peter O’Toole was a British actor.

He was the son of Constance Jane Eliot (Ferguson), a nurse, and Patrick Joseph O’Toole, a metal plater, football player, and bookmaker. His father was Irish. His mother was Scottish. While there is some confusion about his birth name and place, a birth record exists for him in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, with a middle name beginning in J. He had also been said to have been born in Ireland, with the middle name Seamus.

He was initially raised in Hunslet, Leeds, and also spent time during his childhood in major racecourse towns in Northern England. He had two children, including actress Kate O’Toole, with his former wife, actress Siân Phillips; and a son with his former partner, model Karen Brown.

Peter’s paternal grandfather was named James O’Toole.

Peter’s paternal grandmother was named Mary.

Source: Birth record of Peter O’Toole – https://www.familysearch.org

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