David Llewelyn Wark " D. W ." Griffith ( January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948 ) was a premier pioneering American film director.

Their first child, Llewelyn Edouard, was born on 30 January 1939.

Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn ( 12 September 1914 – 19 December 1999 ) was a Welsh actor, famous for playing Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999.

The outbreak of World War II in September 1939 halted his acting career ; Llewelyn was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the British army, serving with the Royal Welch Fusiliers.

Llewelyn was chosen for the role of Q because of his work with director Terence Young in the 1950 war film They Were Not Divided, in which he played a tank gunner.

Although one of British cinema's most recognisable characters and an important and long-standing element in the ' Bond ' franchise, ' Q ' did not make Desmond Llewelyn rich — the actor was merely paid ' by the day ' for his few hours of work on-set, and did not share in the money made by the films.

Nevertheless, because Llewelyn was considered one of the franchise's major institutions and he was immensely popular among Bond fans, Llewelyn starred in several commercials, most recently to promote the video games GoldenEye 007 and Tomorrow Never Dies.

Contrary to his gadget-expert character in the Bond films, Llewelyn always maintained that he was totally lost in the world of technology, a trait that also plagued his successor, John Cleese.

Aged 85, Llewelyn was in a fatal car accident on 19 December 1999, as he was returning home from a book signing event.

Gerald du Maurier, who was already playing George Darling ( and the brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies ), persuaded Barrie to let him take the additional role instead, a casting decision that has since been replicated in many stage and film productions of the Peter Pan story.

Another well-known alumnus of the college was Jack Llewelyn Davies, one of the five Llewelyn Davies boys who inspired J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan.

In 1828, T J Llewelyn Pritchard's The Adventures and Vagaries of Twm Shon Catti, descriptive of Life in Wales was published.

I soon realized, though, that this was too much to tackle in one book, that Simon and Llewelyn each deserved his own novel.

( Margaret was the daughter of Thomas ap Llewelyn, Lord of Is Coed, South Wales, and his wife Eleanor ferch Philip.

Margaret's paternal grandfather was Llewelyn ab Owain, Lord of Gwynnionydd.

The house was occupied briefly ( 1904 – 1907 ) by the Llewelyn Davies family who were close friends of the author and playwright J. M.

* August 27-Sylvia Llewelyn Davies, daughter of George du Maurier and mother of the " Lost Boys " ( born 1866 )

* Llewelyn Powys, novelist and essayists was born in Dorchester in 1884.

People born in Newport include film director Peter Greenaway CBE, author Leslie Thomas OBE, actors Michael Sheen OBE, Desmond Llewelyn, and musicians Grant Nicholas and Jon Lee of the rock band Feeder.

Siôn Llewelyn Simon ( born 23 December 1968 ) is a British Labour politician, who served as the Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington from the 2001 General Election to the 2010 General Election.

Field Marshal Charles Ronald Llewelyn Guthrie, Baron Guthrie of Craigiebank, GCB, LVO, OBE, DL ( born 17 November 1938 ) was Chief of the General Staff, the professional head of the British Army, between 1994 and 1997 and Chief of the Defence Staff between 1997 and 2001.

Notable persons with unhyphenated double-barrelled names include David Lloyd George ( born with Lloyd as a middle name, but self-transformed into a double barrelled surname ), the composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, Sir Winston Spencer Churchill, Helena Bonham Carter ( although she said the hyphen is optional ), comedian Sacha Baron Cohen, former first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Sylvia Llewelyn Davies.

* Llewelyn Kenrick ( 1847 – 1933 ): The ' father ' of Welsh football born in Wynn Hall

He was born in Swansea, Wales, the eldest son of Lewis Weston Dillwyn and Mary Dillwyn, née Adams, the natural daughter of Col. John Llewelyn of Penllergare and Ynysygerwn.

Richard Llewelyn Wathen is a British painter born in 1971.

* Giraldus Cambrensis, The Itinerary and Description of Wales, Everyman's Library, Edited by Ernest Rhys, with an Introduction by W. Llewelyn Williams, January 1908

From this time on Llewelyn tended to support the claims of Reginald's nephew John de Braose concerning the de Braose lands in Wales.

Taking its Welsh-only philosophy from the works and teachings of Owain Owain and Emyr Llewelyn, it believed in the creation of " Y Fro Gymraeg "-a monoglot region based on the existing Welsh language heartlands in the west of Wales.

* William III Longespée, married Maud de Clifford, granddaughter of Llewelyn ap Iorwerth, Prince of North Wales.

In 1318 Llewelyn became the prisoner of the ruthless Hugh the younger Despenser, one of King Edward's favourites at court who had become Lord of Glamorgan in November 1317 and thus the largest land owner in South Wales, and was a great rival of Mortimer.

The origin of its name, which translates as Dafydd's ( or David's ) cairn, like that of its neighbouring peak, Carnedd Llewelyn ( Llywelyn's cairn ), are named after Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, the last independent prince of Wales, and his younger brother, Dafydd ap Gruffudd.

In 1229, the abbot was sent in the king ’ s name to bear messages to Llewelyn, Prince of Wales, and in 1280 the abbot was empowered to arrest all vagabond Cistercian monks or lay-brothers, by the help of the secular arm, and to inflict appropriate punishment.

* William Llewelyn Davies ( 1887 – 1952 ), chief librarian of the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth

Madoc had by now died and the three surviving brothers all fought for the Welsh Prince but to no avail and following the end of the war in October 1282 and the death of Llewelyn Prince of Wales most of Powys Fadog and the castle was granted to John de Warenne, Earl of Surrey.

From 1892 branches were organised in Wales itself, the first being formed at Barry by W. Llewelyn Williams.

Thomas ' elder son, Llewelyn, died in 2000 and his daughter, Aeronwy in 2009.

In the tale told by Llewelyn Pritchard, Twm is the illegitimate son of Cati Jones following attentions from John Wynn of Gwydir ( John " Wynn " ap Maredudd ); the Welsh forms of the names of his parents became incorporated into his name.

Barrie ; the Davies's middle son, Peter Llewelyn Davies, was the inspiration for the character of Peter Pan.

Roger Mortimer, 1st Baron Mortimer ( 1231 – 1282 ) was a son of Gwladys Ddu, daughter of Llewelyn the Great of Gwynedd.

The following year he played J. M. Barrie in the award-winning BBC TV series The Lost Boys, in which his son Barnaby played the young George Llewelyn Davies.

Born into a Scottish landed family, Guthrie was the elder son of the late Ronald Guthrie and Nina Guthrie ( née Llewelyn ).

Vernon was godfather to Dylan's son Llewelyn, the others being Richard Hughes and Augustus John.

J. M. Barrie ( 1860-1937 ) based his character Peter Pan on Peter Llewelyn Davies, his friend's son, after visiting their family in Berkhamsted.

George Llewelyn Davies ( 20 July 1893-15 March 1915 ) was the eldest son of Arthur and Sylvia Llewelyn Davies.

He was the son of the writer George du Maurier and brother of Sylvia Llewelyn Davies.