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- Birth nameGeorge McDonald
- Trevor McDonald was born on August 16, 1939 in Trinidad, British West Indies [now Trinidad and Tobago]. He is an actor, known for Johnny English (2003), Coronation Street (1960) and 3 Steps to Heaven (1995). He is married to Josephine. They have two children.
- SpouseJosephine(? - present) (2 children)
- He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1992 Queen's Honours List and awarded Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the 1999 Queen's Honours List for his services to broadcasting.
- In 1973 he became the first black reporter to work for ITN.
- Knighted by the Prince of Wales for his outstanding services to broadcasting.
- His first UK employment was with the BBC World Service in 1969.
- Sir Trevor is noted for his speaking voice, which he claims he developed from growing up with and listening to the BBC World Service.
- I never really understood economics at all and I never understood the fact that so many different economists can have so many different views about the same thing.
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