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Famous celebs who you didnt know where related

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dustarr73 · 05/10/2018 13:31

Sally Meen and Matthew Goode are brother and sister.Knock me down with a feather

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SassitudeandSparkle · 05/10/2018 13:34

Chris Packham and Jenny Packham have come up before.

TheSpottedZebra · 05/10/2018 13:35

Big Mo from Eastenders and Gary Oldman (siblings ) is ALWAYS mentioned.

I don't actually know who sally Meen is.

MorrisZapp · 05/10/2018 13:35

Just googled Sally Meen. Apparently she got her break on the Benny Hill show. Surely she must be his mum? The ages don't add up?

TigerDrankAllTheWaterInTheTap · 05/10/2018 13:36

Shirley Maclaine and Warren Beatty - siblings

Prunella Scales and Sam West - mother and son

ButterflyOfFreedom · 05/10/2018 13:37

Claudia Winkleman & Eve Pollard

Justmuddlingalong · 05/10/2018 13:38

Sophie and Emma Thompson.

badtime · 05/10/2018 13:38

Clare Short and Martin Short are cousins.

TheSpottedZebra · 05/10/2018 13:39

... And Claudia winkle man's half sister is married to the son of prince and princess Michael of Kent.

vampirethriller · 05/10/2018 13:39

Colin Jackson and Suzanne Packer (Tess in Casualty) are brother and sister.

LyndaLaHughes · 05/10/2018 13:43

Just googled Sally Meen. Apparently she got her break on the Benny Hill show. Surely she must be his mum? The ages don't add up?

They are half siblings.

badtime · 05/10/2018 13:44

I don't think a 13-year age difference is that unusual.

BishopBrennansArse · 05/10/2018 13:46

Janice Long and the late Cheggers

Ginkypig · 05/10/2018 13:47

I thought you had said sue pollard!

I read eve but my head said sue.

SgtFredColon · 05/10/2018 13:52

Same age difference as me and my sister!

StripySocksAndDocs · 05/10/2018 13:57

"Colin Jackson and Suzanne Packer (Tess in Casualty) are brother and sister."
Didn't know this, but now I do the connection quite notable (from the images in my head anyway).

OnlyFoolsnMothers · 05/10/2018 14:07

Wanda Ventham (Cassandra's mum in only fools and horses)- is the mother of Benedict Cumberbatch
quite gutted when i found that out because love her and loath him

ARandomPoster · 05/10/2018 14:21

Ollie in So Awkward is played by Archie Lyndhurst, son of Nicholas Lyndhurst.

MorrisZapp · 05/10/2018 14:27

Not a relative but juicy trivia: the guy who played Marv in Home Alone (the tall thief, not Joe Pesci) has written a critically acclaimed book about his life on the swinging scene.

MorrisZapp · 05/10/2018 14:28

The curmudgeonly father in law from Everyone Loves Raymond was John Lennons best man.

dustarr73 · 05/10/2018 14:54

Jenny McCarthy and Melissa McCarthy are cousins

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dustarr73 · 05/10/2018 14:56

And Tom O Connor is Denice Lewis father in law

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MeAgainSparkle · 05/10/2018 15:00

Ed Sheeran and Gordon Burns are second cousins

BadderWolf · 05/10/2018 15:00

Eric Roberts and Julia Roberts

Clawdy · 05/10/2018 15:05

Nicholas Cage is Francis Ford Coppola 's nephew. His real surname is Coppola.

fantasmasgoria1 · 05/10/2018 15:44

Talia shire ( Adrian in Rocky ) is Francis Ford Coppolas sister and Nicholas cages aunt.