The arts
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The arts
Islanders have excelled in many branches of the arts, from Norman poet Wace to, arguably the most famous of all, actress Lillie Langtry
Artists
- Edmund Blampied, artist
- Henry Thomas Bosdet, artist and producer of stained glass
- Arthur Hellyer, gardening author and journalist
- Philippe Jean, portraitist and miniaturist
- John St Helier Lander, portraitist
- John Le Capelain, artist
- Thomas Le Hardy, miniaturist
- Francis Le Maistre, artist
- Clement Lempriere, artist and cartographer
- John Everett Millais, artist
- Peter Monamy, artist
- Philip Ouless, artist
- Walter Ouless, artist
- Claude Cahun, artist and photographer
- John Alexander Gilfillan
Writers and journalists
- Gerald Durrell, author and zoo-ologist
- Elinor Glynn, Hollywood screenwriter and authoress
- Jack Higgins, author
- Victor Hugo, writer
- Maitre Wace, 12th century poet and historian
- Walter M. Gallichan author and journalist
- Philippe Le Sueur Mourant, writer
- Matthieu Le Geyt, militia colonel and Jersey Norman-French poet
- Philip John Le Geyt, poet and song-writer, who wrote to Queen Victoria
- Augustus Le Plongeon, photographer and writer
- Edwin John Luce, journalist and writer
- Augustus Asplet Le Gros, poet
- Philippe Langlois, poet
- George William de Carteret, journalist and writer
- John Dolbel Le Couteur, stained glass expert Added 2016
The stage and screen
- Lillie Langtry, actress
- Sylvestra Le Touzel, actress
- Elinor Glyn, writer
- Catherine Laine, actress
- Bruce Trent, singer and broadcaster
- Seymour Hicks actor
- Ivy St Helier, actress and singer
- Margery Baker, actress and television director
- Freddy Lonsdale, playwright and librettist
