Byron Gibson
Actor

Byron Gibson Net Worth

Byron Gibson is an actor, stuntman, and producer from Cambridge, England. He has had a varied career, working as a construction worker, street market trader, and champion Thai-boxing trainer. He was the first to promote professional Thai-boxing shows in Cambridge. He entered the movie business in 2008 when Jean Claude Van Damme cast him as a gangster in his film. He is known for his famous torture scene in "Only God Forgives" and typically plays the villain or anti-hero.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Stunts, Producer

💰 Net worth: $100K - $1M

Biography/Timeline

1922

Gibson-Watt married Diana Hambro (b. 1922), daughter of Sir Charles Hambro, in 1942, and their second son David Julian Gibson-Watt married Patricia Hewitt, a member of the Labour Party, who after their subsequent divorce was elected as an MP.

1939

Educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge, Gibson-Watt served in the Welsh Guards from 1939 to 1946, seeing action in the North African campaign and the Italian campaign. He was awarded the Military Cross in 1943, later gaining two bars. A farmer and forester, he served as a Radnor County Councillor and chairman of the Livestock Export Council.

1950

He was an unsuccessful parliamentary candidate for the Brecon and Radnor constituency in 1950 and 1951, before being elected as Member of Parliament for Hereford in February 1956. He held this seat until September 1974. He held office as a Lord Commissioner of the Treasury from 1959–61, as an opposition spokesman on communications and broadcasting from 1965 and as Minister of State at the Welsh Office from 1970–74. He was appointed a Privy Counsellor in 1974.

1976

Gibson-Watt later held public office as a Forestry Commissioner from 1976–86, as Chairman of the Council on Tribunals, 1980–86, and as a Member of the Historic Buildings Council, Wales, 1975–79. He was also Chairman of Timber Growers United Kingdom, 1987–90 (Honorary President, 1993–98), a Fellow of the Royal Agricultural Society, and President of the Royal Welsh Agricultural Society, 1976 (Chairman of the Council, 1976–94).

1979

In 1979 he was created a life peer as Baron Gibson-Watt, of the Wye in the District of Radnor.

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