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Tilda the Bruce; Genealogists reveal the extraordinary family link between actress and Scotland's warrior king.(News)
The Daily Mail (London, England)
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September 19, 2009
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Byline: Jonathan Brocklebank
THEY may have been born centuries apart but the family resemblance is there for all to see.
One is Oscar-winning actress Tilda Swinton, the bearded chap in the suit is her great-great-grandfather - and the other one is King Robert the Bruce, Swinton's grandfather, 19 generations removed.
The extraordinary family link between the flame-haired star and the legendary king who liberated Scotland from English rule was revealed yesterday by genealogists.
They said Swinton, 48, is a direct descendant of Bruce on both ...
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