Archibald "Archie" Roach AM (1956 – 2022) was an Gunditjmara and Bundjalung (Indigenous Australian) singer, songwriter and Aboriginal activist. Often referred to as "Uncle Archie", Roach campaigned for the rights of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. His wife and musical partner was the singer Ruby Hunter (1955–2010). Roach first became known for the song "Took the Children Away", which featured on his debut solo album, Charcoal Lane, in 1990. He toured around the globe, headlining and opening shows for Joan Armatrading, Bob Dylan, Billy Bragg, Tracy Chapman, Suzanne Vega and Patti Smith. His work has been recognised by numerous nominations and awards, including a Deadly Award for a "Lifetime Contribution to Healing the Stolen Generations" in 2013. At the 2020 ARIA Music Awards on 25 November 2020, Roach was inducted into their hall of fame. His 2019 memoir and accompanying album were called 'Tell Me Why'.
Col. Archibald Gracie the 4th (1858-1912) was an American writer, historian, and real estate investor. He is best known for surviving the sinking of the RMS Titanic on April 14th-15th 1912. Archibald never physically recovered from the ordeal and sadly became the first adult survivor to pass away less than 8 months later, but just before his death he wrote a popular firsthand account of that faithful night called "The truth about the Titanic".
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Archibald is a character in the "Mirror visitor" ("La passe-miroir") saga. He's an attractive and seducing man, even if he's poor. He's a funny character and helps Ophélie and Thorn, the main characters and heroes. The author of the saga, Christelle Dabos, has revealed that Archibald has seduced 489 women.
Archibald Hopper, best known as Archie, is Jiminy Cricket's name in Storybrooke in "Once upon a time". He works as a psychologist and psychiatrist and celebrates weddings.
Archibald Campbell was the founder of the Wattle Club in Victoria, Australia, which began the patriotic tradition of celebrating Wattle Day on September the 1st each year.
Archibald William Emerson "Archie" Arnett is the son of American actress/comedian Amy Poehler and her husband Will Arnett. Archie has a younger brother named Abel.
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Archibald Alderton Famous for blowing up the hamlet of Little Dropping in Hampshire while attempting to magically mix a birthday cake (while a Harry Potter character he is not mentioned in the books).
Archibald Alderton, 1568 - 1623. Famous for blowing up the hamlet of Little Dropping in Hampshire while attempting to magically mix a birthday cake. (Harry Potter)
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Let us not forget Archibald Asparagus from Veggie Tales. :D
Actor Cary Grant was born Archibald Leach. In the film A Fish Called Wanda, the character played by John Cleese is named Archibald (Archie) Leach in reference to Cary Grant after his real name.
Roach first became known for the song "Took the Children Away", which featured on his debut solo album, Charcoal Lane, in 1990. He toured around the globe, headlining and opening shows for Joan Armatrading, Bob Dylan, Billy Bragg, Tracy Chapman, Suzanne Vega and Patti Smith. His work has been recognised by numerous nominations and awards, including a Deadly Award for a "Lifetime Contribution to Healing the Stolen Generations" in 2013. At the 2020 ARIA Music Awards on 25 November 2020, Roach was inducted into their hall of fame. His 2019 memoir and accompanying album were called 'Tell Me Why'.