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Brothers and Sisters

Brothers

Younger brother of Sheila Mercier, who played Annie Sugden in Emmerdale Farm Click to show or hide the answer
Actor – real name Horace John Waters – brother of Elsie & Doris Waters Click to show or hide the answer

Sisters

Virginia Woolf's painter sister – a fellow member of the Bloomsbury Group Click to show or hide the answer
Margaret Drabble's famous sister – Booker prize winner 1990 Click to show or hide the answer
Actress sister of Olivia de Havilland – starred in Rebecca, Best Actress Oscar 1942 for Suspicion Click to show or hide the answer
Royal Ballet dancer, sister of an England Test captain Click to show or hide the answer
Warren Beatty's actress sister Click to show or hide the answer
Played Mo Harris in EastEnders: elder sister of Gary Oldman (real name Maureen Oldman) – stage name is an anagram of Mia Sorella – Italian for "my sister" – suggested by Isabella Rosselini, a one–time partner of Gary Oldman Click to show or hide the answer
Actress sister of film director Francis Ford Coppola: played Connie Corleone in the Godfather films and Adrian Balboa (wife of the title character) in the Rocky series – and was Oscar nominated for both roles Click to show or hide the answer

Surnames

Acting brothers Alec, Daniel, William and Stephen – all born in New York State between 1958 and 1966 Click to show or hide the answer
Brothers: A. C. wrote the words to Land of Hope & Glory; E. F. created Mapp and Lucia Click to show or hide the answer
Elder brother Leslie played for Arsenal and Middlesex, and football for England; younger brother Denis also played for Arsenal and Middlesex, but represented England at cricket and not football; Denis's grandson Nick also played cricket for England Click to show or hide the answer
Sister and brother: a writer, broadcaster and poker player, married to comedian David Mitchell, and a food writer and television presenter; their father was a journalist, broadcaster and humorist who died in 2007, aged 69 Click to show or hide the answer
Brother Jeremy was Tory Party Chairman, 1994–5; sister Jenny was a presenter on Magpie; see also Mothers Click to show or hide the answer
Sister Gwen and brother Augustus, both painters: both born in Pembrokeshire in the 1870s Click to show or hide the answer
Acting brothers Joe, Paul, Mark and Stephen – all born in Liverpool between 1958 and 1963 Click to show or hide the answer
Brothers: John a TV news reader (ITN, Channel 5) and a Classic FM presenter from 2010; David an actor (Hercule Poirot, etc.) Click to show or hide the answer
Brothers: Jeremy a TV and radio presenter, Tim a stand–up comedian Click to show or hide the answer
Surname of Beach Boys Brian, Carl and Dennis Click to show or hide the answer

Forenames

The Gibb brother that wasn't a Bee Gee but did have modest success as a solo artist. Died in 1988, aged 30, of a heart condition Click to show or hide the answer
Bee Gee who was not an identical twin Click to show or hide the answer
Bing Crosby's bandleader brother Click to show or hide the answer
The Bronte Sisters' brother Click to show or hide the answer
William Wordsworth's sister and companion Click to show or hide the answer
Andy Murray's older (tennis–playing) brother Click to show or hide the answer
Elvis Presley's twin brother, stillborn 35 minutes before him Click to show or hide the answer
Oldest brother of John F. Kennedy and Edward Kennedy (killed in WWII) Click to show or hide the answer

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