A pair of identical twins (not the Jim Twins). Fail and theyd have to enter as one person, aka, nominated and evicted as one. According to Woman's Day, as of last year Greg was worth $10 million. [28], In an effort to generate money through the summer months Logan submitted a number of plans to the council to diversify his business. He knew that the theatre itself would probably lose money, but he believed that by building a complex of bars and restaurants with entertainment on the plot next door, he could subsidise the losses of the theatre. How do we create a person's profile? He began the arrangements to produce videotapes to be made available to newly diagnosed cancer sufferers to console them, but he died on Good Friday, April 13, 2001 in the Health Care International Hospital (now the Golden Jubilee Hospital) in Clydebank. His father then decided 'Jimmy' was a better first name for the rising comic and he began appearing under that name from 1947. He went on to marry a woman named Linda. In turn, Logan influenced others: Billy Connolly decided to become an entertainer after seeing him in pantomime. By 2005, Big Brother had already been on air for four years so the producers were ready to throw all the spanners into all the works. By The Newsroom 17th Aug 2010, 1:00am Angela Logan provided stalwart support for one of Scotland's finest comedians, Jimmy. Theatre was the major form of entertainment when Logan came to prominence in the 1950s, but it was clear to him that television was going to play a major part in the future after it arrived in Scotland (in 1952) and he went to America to study commercial television. He had been the first Scot to perform there in 16 years. The Jimmy Logan Show, produced by Eddie Fraser and directed by George Inns (who went on to work with the Black and White Minstrels), was broadcast on St Andrew's Day, Saturday 30 November (8.08.50pm). Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Someone crashes a car through a convenience store window. Most families were short of money so if the wife who had been bored to tears in the house all day wanted to go out at night, she would invariably go to the bingo, a welcome replacement for the old-fashioned quiz nights. B B the C gull. . the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. The first few years of Jimmy Logan's Metropole were a success, but all theatres were being threatened by the redevelopment of Glasgow: Thousands of people who lived round about my theatre at St George's Cross were being uprooted from their city centre tenements into the new schemes miles away on the outskirts. [7] Logan collected Lauder memorabilia, which is now housed in the Scottish Theatre Archive at the University of Glasgow. Logan was married to Grace in 1958. Worse was to follow. in his own words "my responsibilities to the building and my debts were destined to crush me for another decade.". Born: March 24, 1965 Full Name: James Thomas Logan View Player Info from the B-R Bullpen. Find out more. Jimmy's first radio appearance was with his family in a Logan Show broadcast from a Paisley cinema [date unknown]. The brass plate on the Melville Monument dedicated to Henry Dundas claims he used his influence to delay the abolition of slavery. Consequently, the family home was always filled with music and the sound of somebody singing. His big house in Dowanhill, Glasgow had gone in the divorce from Grace - slept on the settee in the front room his father's one-bedroom flat in Ibrox for two years. Logan felt their act was getting tired and suggested the play to Milroy who was not keen at first. Jimmy Logan died of cancer on 13 April 2001 in Clydebank, West Dunbartonshire, nine days after his 73rd birthday. In 1993 his divorce was complete, he survived a quadruple heart bypass, and then to the delight of his friends he married Angela and they enjoyed eight years of happy life together. It had been a big hit in Belfast where it had run at the Ulster Theatre since September 1960, and Logan thought that it might transfer well to Scotland, so in April 1961 he took it on tour for two weeks at His Majesty's, Aberdeen, and the Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh, with himself in the starring role his first stage part in a play. All rights reserved. Twins Separated At Birth Reunited To Find Theyd Led The Same Life. Consequently in 1964 he bought the old Empress Theatre at St George's Cross in Glasgow, refurbished it and renamed it the Metropole, having paid 80,000 for it. His first job was as an assistant manager at the Victory Theatre in Paisley, but he left after six months and began performing in open-air summer concert parties working for, and with, his parents. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. We present them here for purely educational purposes. At the age of 12 or 13 possibly around 1955 Connolly saw Logan on stage in Five Past Eight at Glasgow's Alhambra Theatre and cites him as the inspiration behind his decision to become a comedian: On the fateful night at the Alhambra, among other hysterically funny things, Jimmy came on dressed as a Glasgow coalman, trousers tied nicky-tan style below the knee, with big leather back protector over his shoulders and sang in my accent yes, my Glasgow accent! Almsot 400,000 people came to the Alhambra during that 24-week season, almost ten per cent of the Scottish population. Some high school data is courtesy David McWater. He had a quadruple heart bypass operation. After 16 weeks the shows were stopped. As a schoolboy, he enjoyed math and carpentry but never spelling. Five thousand would be subtracted every time a housemate broke a rule. Here are nine actors who played two parts on the show. A career spanning more than six decades made him a household name as an actor, musician, singer, comedian and theatrical entrepreneur. Buddy would be singing a nice melody and I would be screaming in the background: "Oh, dear God, take him away."[5]. They performed parts of their Fife Past Eight set, appearing as themselves at the opening, later on as two babies, then as two Teddy Boys. He starred in Saturday Showtime, written by Eric Sykes, for ITV in 1956, and from 1957 to 1961 in BBC TV's Jimmy Logan Show - much of it written by himself. This page was last edited on 20 February 2023, at 01:50. At the age of 21 the film Floodtide - a gritty Clydeside drama with Gordon Jackson and Rona Anderson - made him a movie star. It was as dramatic as that.[11]. Between 1979 and 1999, the team studied 137 pairs of twins, including the Jim twins, that had been reared apart from each other. James Jim Springer, of Piqua Ohio, was adopted in 1940 just three weeks after he was born. In 1964 Logan bought the New Metropole Theatre at St George's Cross, Glasgow for 80,000 (not to be confused with the original Metropole Theatre in Stockwell Street which burned down in 1961) and renamed it 'Jimmy Logan's Metropole Theatre'. We were fed a diet of comedians who, while brilliant at their craft, were somewhat foreign to me [] they were all very funny in their own right but tended to talk about things I knew little or nothing about. Jimmy Logan was known as one of the great Scottish entertainers. THE widow of Scottish showbiz legend Jimmy Logan died yesterday. Friday, 13 April, 2001, 09:56 GMT 10:56 UK, "Jimmy Logan was one of the great Scottish entertainers", ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------. He claimed that because in 1964 the city fathers had an agenda to move prospective developers from St George's Cross and concentrate new shopping and entertainment developments in nearby Maryhill, "the Metropole was effectively hung out to dry. Shortly after joining the organisation he was able to afford a ten-room house in Dowanhill in the west end of Glasgow for 1,500; he bought a Rolls-Royce with the registration plate 'JL10', which he employed a chauffeur to drive; and purchased a second-hand twin-engined Miles Gemini plane for 2,000 which he flew himself.[13]. He was an assistant manager at 15, tackled juvenile leads and landed his own show at the Metropole Theatre Glasgow at 19. HELENSBURGH man Jimmy Logan OBE a world famous and colourful Scottish actor and entertainer served until his death in 2001 as the first honorary president of Helensburgh Heritage Trust and took a keen interest in the work of the Trust. He also did around 150 radio shows with his friend Stanley Baxter. Milo, 14, Iggy, 12, and Scout, 6, appear to be based in Avalon with mum who late last year re-married her partner Hayden Guppy. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. 500k likes and we'll go on a double date with the twins!The Mian Twins . Died: 26 July, 2010, in Helensburgh, aged 65. "It was my chance to get into the lucrative management side of things, and with my name and Sam's writing ability, we thought we would make a good team.". When a new director, Dickie Hurran took over. Being centred in the south or north of England, most of their references left me bewildered. He wanted to be not just an actor, but an actor-manager, in the best old traditions of the theatre. After getting off to a rocky start, the two girls uncover some unsettling similarities and finally realize they're twins. "I wanted to witness this wonderful new medium in the land that was really pioneering its progress," he recalled. The Calum Kennedy Show opened the Metropole, followed by the gala opening performance of Wedding Fever on 1 September 1964, directed by Eddie Fraser, with a cast including Marillyn Gray, Paul Young, Stanley Baxter's sister Alice Dale, and Morag Hood. The legendary Scottish entertainer came from a family of entertainers. Logan was chairman of the board of directors, his father was managing director, and his mother and wife Grace the remaining directors. They were magnificent, glamorous affairs full of great comedy, and lively singing and dancing. In the winter of 1955 Logan starred in the first Howard & Wyndham pantomime at the Alhambra Theatre, Glasgow, which the company had just bought. Apparently the Logan twins have put their life-in-the-limelight days behind them, and are living very under the radar lives. Logan was a keen supporter of the Lodge, held office and participated in degree work. In 1970, however, he surprised many when he announced the theatre would be playing host to Hair, the hottest musical to hit London in years, not to mention the most controversial primarily because of the on-stage nudity and its political stance against the war in Vietnam. As Iain Crawford in the Radio Times observed, this was quite an achievement: Scotlands capital has written finis to the career of more than one promising Glasgow comedian the couthy west and the chilly east dont always take kindly to each other in the theatre but with Jimmy it was just another chapter in the Logan success story. Typically he carried on acting until the end of the season before making the news public. I have heard better singers than Jimmy quite a number. One had a noticeable scar on their forehead, the other had a tattoo on their ankle, one was right-handed and the other left-handed. The twins, who are now 15, live in Inverness with their mother, Pamela Donald, whom Logan married in 1985, and natural father. Logan published his autobiography, It's a Funny Life, in 1998.[3]. Despite having been declared by the press as one of the country's best young comics, Logan was still little known outside of Glasgow. WATCH/LISTEN: ON THIS STORY: BBC Scotland's Forbes McFall reports "Jimmy Logan . "It goes on all night. Later, he and Linda divorced, and he married a woman named Betty. There were so many sketches you didn't have time to mess about on such trivial things as what was going to be in them. There's even less of a trace of David online. Earlier he had tried his hand at business by buying the Metropole, but it was not a success. At the age of 20 he had married a dancer, Grace Pagan. "When I was six or seven I was selling programmes, chocolates, cigarettes - but I wanted to get on the stage.". More bio, uniform, draft, salary info Jimmy was born as James Allan Short but after entering showbusiness he took on the name of Jim Logan it became Jimmy later because, in his own words, "my father soon decided it wasn't a good idea to have the same name as him because the audience wouldn't think they were getting their money's worth", and it was later under the name of Jimmy Logan that he was subsequently known to everyone. He was a performer who loved an audience - and was equally loved by those who came to enjoy his shows. His other screen roles included parts in two Carry On films. James Allan Short, OBE, FRSAMD (1928-2001), known professionally as Jimmy Logan, was a Scottish comedian, actor, theatrical producer, impresario and director, who was a frequent broadcaster on both radio and television in the post-war era. During their preparations, the Logans and the Bangs send a CMS office worker a birthday cake and wreck her car. He also became well known on the BBC's Scottish Home Service radio show It's All Yours. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. "These comedy plays saved by career and exposed people to a Jimmy Logan they never knew existed. He was acting a bit different," Glenn told Gretel in a weird 'Big Brother breaks the fourth wall scenario' in the diary room. This loss was a gain for the University of Glasgow and the people of Scotland as these items now form part of the Logan Theatre Collection in the University Library, thanks to the MacFarlane Trust. When she had gone to a judge to get her adoption paperwork finalized, she had overheard someone mention that the other baby had also been named James. The venue was forced to close in the early 1970s because of money problems, leaving Jimmy to start over again. Fortunately, after the first six programmes, Eddie Fraser got the job as producer of the show, and brought in a young actor, Stanley Baxter, who was making a name for himself at the Citizens' Theatre. Jimmy made his first acquaintance with the theatre, selling programmes, chocolates, and cigarettes at the age of six. . He had twins, a boy and a girl, with Pamela. "The real Jimmy Logan, if the truth be told, knows virtually nothing about football and most certainly doesn't support a team."[33]. Jimmy's career had taken him to the Albert Hall in London and to the Carnegie Hall in New York; but he still continued to take part in his real love, pantomime. However, he was left facing financial ruin after he bought Glasgow's Metropol Theatre. He left school at 14 with no qualifications, but already certain that his future lay in the world of entertainment. Friday, 13 April, 2001, 09:56 GMT 10:56 UK, "Jimmy Logan was one of the great Scottish entertainers", ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------. He started by selling programmes then moved onto operating theatre lights at the age of 8 and performing a cowboy act at 10. But I don't know of any contemporary Scots comic whom it so warms my heart to watch, who commands my sympathy to the extent that Jimmy does. [21] The presenter was Tommy Trinder. Our secret was never down to good scripts because we didn't have any scripts. We did know the punchline, though, and stretched the sketches out to round off on that. They ended up walking away with $836,000 which was the amount left over after the various subtractions along the way. Jimmy was distraught, but with typical courage bounced back, helped by his sister, the famous jazz singer, Annie Ross, who flew over from the USA to be with him for several months. If all you know of WWE is what you see on Total Divas, Jimmy Uso is a loving, kind-hearted husband with a heart of gold. It was while performing at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre in the summer of 2000 that he learnt that he had incurable cancer. It was quite a disappointment when the pantomime was able to recommence. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. Jimmy was born in Glasgow on April 4 1928 the same year as Mickey Mouse, as he pointed out and he first appeared on stage at the age of 12, although his career in the theatre actually started at the age of seven as during holidays he would sell programmes, chocolates and cigarettes at his father's summer show in Northern Ireland. An extensive archive of his personal papers and performance ephemera is now held by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland archives. 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"I don't want any of this play thing," Milroy told him. Scott Taylor, who plays for Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale, is recovering in hospital in an induced coma after undergoing a 10-hour operation. . Logan also started appearing on his own, performing in wartime variety seasons at the Palladium in Edinburgh, and the Hippodrome and Opera House in Dunfermline. In 1955 Logan undertook a two-week run in variety season at the London Palladium "the greatest variety theatre in the world" as he described it after being invited to do so by the theatre's boss, Val Parnell. After the death of her 73-year-old husband . The murder of a debauched gangbanger leads the detectives to a pair of twins, one of whom is not all that she appears to be. Max apparently gets into another altercation with the Logan brothers later: We don't see the fight, but do see Max's bruised, bandaged face after the fact. While he was best known for driving three different cars, all of which were not vans, he did have access to other kinds of vehicles because he worked transport the brickyard, according to the Fall Line. Just like "Sausages is the boys", people were saying "Lovely Biscuits" in response to just about anything. A one-off special edition of The Jimmy Logan Show from the Alhambra was broadcast on the evening of Saturday 14 October 1961. The writers kept suggesting things like using the sound effect of a seagull when something funny happened. In 1955 the BBC Scotland light entertainment producer Eddie Fraser asked Logan to do the first Scottish children's television programme. Consequently at the age of 49 he now also lost his home and all that he owned. Logan did 14 comedy plays with Cree, each of them made for family laughter. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. Born into a showbusiness family, his father, John Short (known as 'Jack'), and mother, May Dalziel, toured as the musical hall double act 'Short and Dalziel'. His London stage debut came in The Mating Game (1973). "When I was six or seven I was selling programmes, chocolates, cigarettes - but I wanted to get on the stage.". Neil Wilson was found seriously injured on Nairn Road at around 1.15am on Tuesday morning. Gunshots caught on chilling doorbell footage in Greenock street after dad 'shot dead'. He was named James by his adoptive parents and had a dog named Toy. Ms Donald and Logan were married for three years, but after they split fought a bitter custody battle over their twin children, Robert and Annabelle. Instead, nearly everyone involved or affected by the heist is rewarded. Joe Gordon and Sally Logan in the Harleqin Rooms in the Mount Royal Hotel, Edinburgh Scottish entertainer Joe Gordon, who has died in Ayr at the age of 85, enjoyed a showbusiness career spanning . His last two performances were at Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Glasgow's Pavilion Theatre respectively. In 1965, Logan's friend, Francis Essex, the head of productions at STV, wrote him asking if he had any ideas for new material. Greg and David were given a task as the seasons exciting new play-thing. But that's all we got. A lot of our time was taken up just thinking what the hell we were going to do next. A review in The Scotsman stated that Logan "often comes perilously near to stealing the picture". However this marriage too broke up when Pamela walked out, taking the twins who Jimmy adored. Join Facebook to connect with Jimmy Logan and others you may know. WATCH/LISTEN: ON THIS STORY: BBC Scotland's Forbes McFall reports "Jimmy Logan . At the age of 49 (1977/78) he found himself with no home, no wife, no money. There were five children and we all had our jobs to do," he said in a BBC interview. [2] His sister Annabelle (19302020) was the actress and singer 'Annie Ross', highly successful on both sides of the Atlantic, counting Liza Minelli among her closest friends. 1. Sherilyn Fenn As Sasha & Anna. Pam Donald, 50, wed Inverness surgeon David MacIntyre, 55, at a quiet ceremony last week at Castle Stuart, Inverness-shire. Housemate Glenn revealed the secret, but a lot of the housemates already had an inkling. His aunt, from whom he took his stage surname, was Broadway performer Ella Logan. Few things were put together in advance. The seasonal chocolate bar has already received glowing online reviews from customers, with many more wanting to try it. THE widow of Scottish showbiz legend Jimmy Logan died yesterday. Latterly he performed regularly at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, one summer revelling in performing three very different plays on successive nights. His other film roles included The Wild Affair (1964), Carry On Abroad (1972), Carry On Girls (1973), Living Apart Together (1982), Captain Jack (1999), and The Debt Collector (1999) with Billy Connolly. During the Second World War his parents went off round Britain entertaining the troops with the Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA). Full-year historical Major League statistics provided by Pete Palmer and Gary Gillette of Hidden Game Sports. Many thanks to him. Greg used his half of the winnings wisely, becoming a pub owner in Newcastle. Greg went on to win the whole damn thing, and they were still (technically) being treated as one, so got to share in the prize equally. And he is also the late Scottish comedian Jimmy Logan's stepson. . People of State Pension age living on their own may be due extra 201 each week from April. [1] His aunt, from whom he took his stage surname, was Broadway performer Ella Logan. In its ten months at the Metropole in 1971 it was a great success and saved the theatre from immediate closure. He took the show onto England, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand. He leaves two children, 15-year-old twins Robert and Annabel. As a result, for the next two years he slept on the settee in his father's one-bedroom flat in Ibrox, and hung his clothes on the back of the upright piano. Destined for a life in showbusiness, James Short left school at the age of 14 without any academic qualifications. Warner Bros. TV. Angela, 65, of Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, died after a 15-month battle against cancer. During the subsequent divorce Pamela insisted on DNA tests which eventually revealed that Jimmy was not the biological father of the twins. Amazon Fire TV Stick users may soon start seeing a warning message when trying to side-load dodgy unofficial apps. [2] He had four siblings including actress/singer Annie Ross. In early 1959, Eric Maschwitz, the BBC's head of light entertainment, signed Logan up on an exclusive contract with the BBC to present an entire series of The Jimmy Logan Show for network, scheduled to run every second Saturday night for six months. He died, aged 73, in hospital in Clydebank, near Glasgow, during the early hours . Good comics know how to make bad jokes good, and if you got a big laugh at the end of a sketch like that you had succeeded.[6]. Scottish performer, producer, impresario and director, For other people named James or Jimmy Logan, see, Alhambra Glasgow by Graeme Smith, published 2011, The Theatre Royal: Entertaining a Nation by Graeme Smith, published 2008, Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jimmy_Logan&oldid=1084117228, Officers of the Order of the British Empire, Alumni of the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 22 April 2022, at 17:04. Crawford believed the quality that had taken Logan to the top was his charm: I must admit that I have seen consistently funnier comedians on the Scottish stage than Jimmy not many, but a few. The former Celtic skipper was proud of his players as they battled for 45 minutes with ten men, only to lose in the 90th minute. It was during those six consecutive years at the Metropole that Jim's father decided that his son should be a comic, taking part in sketches which were mostly ad-libbed: I discovered I had a flair to play a schoolboy with a slight lisp that always got good laughs. His other catchphrase was "Smashing' in't it". Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. James Allan Short was born in the family home at 3 Inglis Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow on 4 April 1928, the middle child in a series of five.[1]. Remember that time Big Brother puttwins in the house, and then pretended they were one person, and then one of them went on to win the whole season? Jim Lewis recently divorced his Betty and remarried a woman named Sandy, with his newfound twin brother as his best man. He initially fronted a couple of one-off comedy variety shows for the BBC-tv network from London. Then, read about the Hilton sisters, conjoined twins who made a life for themselves as part of a freak show. conjoined twins that survived being separated. When that marriage was dissolved in 1969 he married a world famous fashion designer Gina Fratini; this marriage lasted eight years. Through fellow comedian Jack Milroy, Logan met Sam Cree, who came from the north of Ireland and wrote for a great Irish comedian and actor James Young, and the pair clicked. Later, he and Linda divorced, and he married a woman named Betty. And led to the breakdown of his marriage to this second wife Gina a few years later. Unfortunately, remains of a baby have been found in woodland close to where Constance Marten and Mark Gordon. Katie Serena is a New York City-based writer and a staff writer at All That's Interesting. They would say: "Beeby the Seagull, do you understand? [4], We took a lot of chances in those family shows. [1] [6] Logan purchased the Empress Theatre for 80,000 in 1964. 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