Who am I?

Beautiful work, Widget.

You win this extremely useful map of downtown Paramaribo, Suriname. Enjoy!

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Bedankt voor de leuke kaart, Ponders.

 

Geen problem, vriend. Het is altijd een genot.

 

An only child, I was born in New York during the WW2 years
Raised a Roman Catholic, I considered the priesthood but eventually opted for a career in politics and law
During the 80s, the Mafia took a vote to decide whether I should be assassinated
I was given an honorary knighthood by the Queen

I was born in Surrey during the first decade of the 20th century
I failed miserably at school, so I dropped out early to work as an accountant's apprentice
One of my films won seven Academy Awards, and the likes of Spielberg and Kubrick have lauded me
I was married six times, made a CBE and received a knighthood

I was born into a religious household during the late 1700s, in the USA
I attended Yale College and studied many subjects, including mathematics, philosophy and science
Influenced by the Renaissance, I studied anatomical drawing, and produced my first masterpiece at 20
The death of my wife contributed greatly to my most famous and important achievement

 

^^^
Rudy Giuliani for 1st without googling

David Lean for 2nd without googlng

Do we need a link for this one Ponds?

 

David Lean no2

 

Yep, a link is needed.

 

Rudy Giuliani
David Lean
Samuel Morse

 

Patience fed up with the 'Moors are back' digs,Mon will appease her somewhat and swoop in with the answer.
Have a guess and something to do with Yale.

 

Rudy Giuliani
David Lean
Samuel Morse

They all pumped or married their cousins/relatives

 

A wasted opportunity if ever there was one. Mick T should spend the day kicking himself up the arse.

Congratulations, Mega M-Man.

You win this splendid dung beetle identification chart. Enjoy!

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****in yaaaaaaasssssss unlucky Mick

 

Well done.Prick.

 

Widje mean Mick. I got David Lean and Samuel Morse not Mick.

Then the fly fenian nipped in as usual

 

Mick has never won one and may never get a better opportunity to do so.

But please feel free to kick yourself up the arse, too.

 

Only sick people would have a knowledge of incest that's how he won.

 

Still a win though, loser!

 

This is Monaco

http://lmgtfy.com/?q=An only child,...y to my most famous and important achievement

 

^^^ i'm waiting it out. it's taking ages

 

Following the delightful scenes from Saturday's cup final, I've decided to dedicate today's quiz to Scottish football.

No link required!

I was born in north-east Scotland during the early 1970s
I enjoyed two spells at my boyhood club and even attracted attention from the likes of Parma and Sampdoria
I represented my country at the highest level, played for three English clubs and scored an own-goal against Manchester United
I suffered a mild stroke in my late 30s

I was born in Renfrewshire during the mid1960s
I played over 200 matches for Rangers before being deemed surplus to requirements by Graeme Souness
Despite my height and defensive duties, I was known as an adept dribbler who could score quality goals
I finished my career in Australia and moved into sports management

I was born in East Lothian during the mid 1920s
I made my debut during a wartime Southern League match, and went on to score 130 goals during a 16 year career
I scored for Scotland in my only appearance for the national team
I enjoyed watching my son establish a successful career with both Rangers and Celtic

I was born in Ayrshire during the early 1960s
I gave up a career in the police force to play professional football
I only ever played for one club and still hold their record for most European appearances, eight in total
I was selected for several Scotland squads but only ever played for the B team, and I now work for the SFA

I was born in Lanarkshire during the early 1920s
I made my debut at the age of 17, in a friendly match with Arsenal, and went on to play 200 times for my only club
Sandwiched between two successful spells as a manager, I worked as a sports journalist for two newspapers
I was credited with overhauling Scottish football stadia during the 1970s