| NIVEN | David -; actor in the 1956 film Around the World in 80 Days who wrote the bestselling memoir The Moon's a Balloon (5) |
| OBAMA | Michelle with the bestselling memoir "Becoming" |
| DAVIDNIVEN | Actor who played Phileas Fogg in the 1956 film Around the World in 80 Days (5,5) |
| CANTINFLAS | Mexican comedian who played Passepartout in 1956 adventure film Around the World in Eighty Days (10) |
| MAIRUTH | Ms. Sarsfield (b.1925 d.2013), Canadian diplomat and broadcaster who wrote the bestselling novel No Crystal Stair which is set in 1940s Montreal |
| ALEC | Author Greven who wrote the bestselling book "How to Talk to Girls" when he was nine years old |
| MORISOT | Depicted with violets in a portrait by Edouard Manet and married to Eugene Manet, the artist who created The Cradle, At the Ball and Summer Day who was the first woman to join the Impressionists (7) |
| JAY | Actor who played Tonto in the 1956 film The Lone Ranger (3,11) |
| SILVERHEELS | Actor who played Tonto in the 1956 film The Lone Ranger (3,11) |
| CHARLTONHESTON | Actor who played Moses in the 1956 film The Ten Commandments (8,6) |
| KERR | Deborah, actress who played Anna Leonowens in the 1956 film The King and I (4) |
| DEAN | James, U.S. actor who played ranch hand Jett Rink in the 1956 film Giant (4) |
| BRITTAIN | See 2 Dn. British nurse, feminist and pacifist who, in 1933, wrote a bestselling memoir of her First World War experiences (4,8) |
| VERA | British nurse, feminist and pacifist who, in 1933, wrote a bestselling memoir of her First World War experiences (4,8) |
| ANNA | Who did Deborah Kerr play in the 1956 film The King and I? (4) |
| RAINMAKER | Katherine Hepburn and Burt Lancaster starred in the 1956 film adaptation of N Richard Nash's Broadway play, The ... |
| ESMERALDA | Part played by Gina Lollobrigida in the 1956 film 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (9) |
| MOSES | Charlton Heston played this prophet in the 1956 film, The Ten Commandments |
| GLENCONNER | Lady Anne -; author of a bestselling memoir who was a maid of honour at the Queen's coronation and Princess Margaret's lady-in-waiting (10) |
| NAHUMTATE | Besides rewriting plays by the famous playwrights of his day. who also wrote the libretto to Purcell's Dido and Aeneas (1689) |
