Ian Hogg (actor)

Ian Hogg (born 1 August 1937) is an English actor.

Early life

Hogg was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, the son of Ena Mary (Robinson) and Walter Alexander Hogg, a doctor. He was educated at Durham School, Durham University and the Central School of Speech and Drama. He then joined the Royal Shakespeare Company. He has an older sister called Thelma Hogg ( Hoggie)

Television, stage and film

He is best known for his lead role in the BBC1 television series Rockliffe's Babies and its follow-up Rockliffe's Folly, playing Detective Sergeant Alan Rockliffe. He has played many television roles however, appearing as Purishkevich in the 1996 film Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny, as Mike Cherry in EastEnders (1999) and as Alois Hitler in Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003). Hogg played the role of Edmund in Peter Brook's 1971 film version of Shakespeare's King Lear, and his other film credits include appearances in Marat/Sade (1967), The Last Valley (1971), The Hireling (1973), Dead Cert (1974), Hennessy (1975), The Legacy (1978), Lady Jane (1986) and The Pleasure Principle (1992). He also appeared in the BBC's second dramatisation of Charles Dickens' Bleak House as Inspector Bucket (1985) and in the science fiction television series Doctor Who as the villain Josiah Samuel Smith in the 3-part serial Ghost Light (1989). He has also been associated with Doctor Who by voicing the part of General Voshkar in The Sandman, a spin-off Doctor Who audio drama produced in 2002 by Big Finish Productions. In the summer of 2008, he played in repertory in Scarborough, North Yorkshire at the Stephen Joseph Theatre under the artistic direction of Alan Ayckbourn. In 2010, Hogg appeared as the sensitive protagonist Murray in the Student Academy Award nominated short, The Miserables.

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Ian Hogg (footballer)

Ian Campbell Hogg (born 15 December 1989) is a New Zealand footballer who is currently playing for Team Wellington in the ASB Premiership. He has represented New Zealand at the Olympic Games on two occasions, Beijing 2008 and London 2012. Hogg was also a member of the senior national side that was involved in qualifying for the World Cup in Brazil 2014.

Club career

Hogg was a member of the Auckland squad that contested the 2009 Club World Cup in United Arab Emirates in 2009. Following the tournament Hogg was named in the National Press's Team of the Tournament alongside Messi. In early August 2012 Hogg was signed by Major League Soccer side Portland Timbers after they traded Mike Chabala to D.C. United Hogg was released by Portland just three months later, failing to make a first-team appearance. In January 2013 Hogg joined A-League side Wellington Phoenix until the end of the 2012–13 season. New Coach of the Wellington Phoenix, Ernie Merrick, did not resign Hogg and he was released from the club. On the 24th of November 2013, Hogg scored his first goal for Waitakere United against Wanderers SC in the 30th minute in an eventual 4-1 victory.

Ian Hogg (Royal Navy officer)

Vice Admiral Sir Ian Leslie Trower Hogg KCB, DSC & Bar (30 May 1911 – 2 March 2003) was a Royal Navy officer whose service extended the late 1920s through the early 1970s. He received several medals for his service as a navigator during the Second World War. From 1967 to 1970 he served as Vice-Chief of the Defence Staff.

Early life and career

Ian Leslie Trower Hogg, the son of an Indian Army colonel, was born in India on 30 May 1911. His mother died at Dehra Dun two months after his birth. He was educated at Cheltenham College and joined the Navy in 1929 as a Special Entry — or ex-public school — cadet, earning a first-class certificate on graduation from the training ship HMS Erebus.

He subsequently served in the battleships HMS Barham and HMS Valiant and the cruiser HMS Effingham on the East Indies Station. His aptitude for navigation was shown early when a lieutenant in the destroyer HMS Acheron in the Mediterranean in 1934, and the dispatch vessel HMS Bideford in the Persian Gulf. His confidential reports during this period describe a capable leader, with a markedly beneficial influence over junior officers and the ship’s company.