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Look up Torquil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Torquil is an Anglicised form of the Norwegian and Swedish masculine name Torkel, and the Scottish
Torquil
Canadian musician (born 1972)
Torquil Campbell (born March 17, 1972) is the co-lead singer and a songwriter for the Montreal-based indie rock band Stars. In addition to singing, he
Torquil_Campbell
British businessman and philanthropist (1933–2025)
Sir Torquil Patrick Alexander Norman CBE (11 April 1933 – 19 March 2025) was a British businessman, aircraft enthusiast and arts philanthropist. After
Torquil_Norman
Scottish clan chief (fl. 14th century)
Torquil MacLeod (Scottish Gaelic: Torcall mac Murchaidh, and Torcall MacLeòid) (fl. 14th century) was a Hebridean lord and is today considered to be the
Torquil_MacLeod
Australian actor
Torquil Neilson is a former Australian actor. Born in London and raised in Melbourne, Neilson is best known for his role as Jason Cotter in Frontline
Torquil_Neilson
Scottish clan
and Torquil, founded the two main branches of the Clan MacLeod, Siol Tormod and Siol Torquil. Torquil was actually a grandson of Tormod; Torquil's descendants
Clan_MacLeod
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Chiefs_of_Clan_MacLeod
Chief of Clan MacLeod of Lewis (fl. c. 1500)
Torquil MacLeod (Modern Scottish Gaelic: Torcall MacLeòid), the heir of Roderick MacLeod of Lewis, was the chief of Clan MacLeod of Lewis at the end of
Torquil_MacLeod_(clan_chief)
Highland Scottish clan
In Gaelic the Macleods of Lewis were known as Sìol Thorcaill ("Seed of Torquil"), and the MacLeods of Dunvegan and Harris were known as Sìol Thormoid
Clan_MacLeod_of_Lewis
2021 mountaineering documentary film
2021 documentary film directed by Torquil Jones, and produced by Noah Media Group, Little Monster Films and Torquil Jones with Nirmal Purja, Jimmy Chin
14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible
14_Peaks:_Nothing_Is_Impossible
British radio executive (born 1962)
Torquil Riley-Smith (full name Torquil Silvanus Matthew Septimus Riley-Smith, born 1962) is founder of the British radio station LBH, Britain's first gay
Torquil_Riley-Smith
Scottish 16th century clan chief
Torquil MacNeill (Scottish Gaelic: Torcall MacNèill) was a mid sixteenth century clan chief. In the sixteenth century, there was a clan of MacNeills centred
Torquil_MacNeill
Scottish clan chief
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Hugh Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod
Hugh_Magnus_MacLeod_of_MacLeod
Founder of Clan MacLoed
Harris and Dunvegan descend) and Torquil (from whom the MacLeods of Lewis descend). The traditional belief that Torquil was a son has also been challenged;
Leod
British Army officer and politician
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Norman MacLeod (British Army officer)
Norman_MacLeod_(British_Army_officer)
Surname list
1962), British ambassador Tammy McLeod (born 1977), Canadian boccia player Torquil MacLeod (fl. 14th century), Scottish clan chief William MacLeod (disambiguation)
MacLeod
Scottish clan chief
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Norman MacLeod (The Wicked Man)
Norman_MacLeod_(The_Wicked_Man)
Scottish castle
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Dunvegan_Castle
18th-century Scottish ship involved in human trafficking
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Ship_of_the_People
1945 film by Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell
of people whose values are quite different from hers. There she meets Torquil MacNeil, a Royal Navy officer trying to get home to Kiloran while on an
I_Know_Where_I'm_Going!
Castle in Highland, Scotland
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Dunscaith_Castle
Historic church in Rodel, Harris, Scotland
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
St_Clement's_Church,_Rodel
Character in the Orkneyinga saga
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Ljótólfr
Scottish clan chief
in force and relieved the castle, defeating the MacDonalds at Fiorlig. Torquil then took the family to Lewis where they remained until Iain Borb reached
Iain_Borb_MacLeod
Tower keep in Scotland
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Ardvreck_Castle
Book by Georgette Heyer
meets Torquil, the beautiful but tempermantal Broome heir. Kate soon discovers Aunt Minerva to be controlling even to the point of always having Torquil watched
Cousin_Kate_(novel)
Canadian-American musical duo
Memphis is a musical duo consisting of longtime friends Torquil Campbell and Chris Dumont. Dumont, originally from North Carolina, first met Campbell
Memphis_(band)
Scottish noble family
In Gaelic the MacLeods of Lewis were known as Sìol Thorcaill ("Seed of Torquil"). The Chiefship of Clan MacLeod of Lewis (also known as Clan MacLeod of
MacLeod_of_Raasay
American acrobat born without legs
spinoff of ESPN's 30 for 30) and She Looks Like Me (2024) from director Torquil Jones tells the story of the two sisters discovering their connection.
Jennifer_Bricker
Heirloom of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Fairy_Flag
Scottish clan chief
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
William_Cleireach_MacLeod
Village in Lochaber, Scotland
Acharacle (/əˈhærəkəl/; Scottish Gaelic: Àth Tharracail, "Torquil's ford") is a village on the landward end of the Ardnamurchan peninsula in the Scottish
Acharacle
Scottish rugby union player
Torquil Mathewson is a Scottish former rugby union player who played for Glasgow Warriors at the Wing positions. Mathewson played for Glasgow University
Torquil_Mathewson
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Norman Magnus MacLeod of MacLeod
Norman_Magnus_MacLeod_of_MacLeod
Hebridean lord
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Páll_Bálkason
Body of rotating water produced by the meeting of opposing currents
Royal Naval Officer Torquil steps into the boat, and after a squall knocks the engine out of commission, they face the whirlpool. Torquil manages to repair
Whirlpool
Air Vice-Marshal Ranald Torquil Ian Munro, CB, CBE, TD, VR, DL (born 1960) is a general counsel and company secretary; he was a senior officer in the
Ranald_Munro
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Reginald_MacLeod_of_MacLeod
Scottish clan chief (c. 1415 – 1480)
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
William_Dubh_MacLeod
Type of antihero often characterized by isolation and contemplation
alternative hero types, like Sardanapalus (Sardanapalus), Juan (Don Juan) or Torquil ("The Island"), or, when the figure is present, by presenting him as less
Byronic_hero
British Army general
Succeeded by Sir Ivo Vesey Baronetage of the United Kingdom Preceded by Roderick Matheson Baronet (of Lochalsh) 1944–1963 Succeeded by Torquil Matheson
Torquhil_Matheson
Lewis in the 1520s and 1530s. He is mentioned in 1528. John was the son of Torquil MacLeod, the deposed chief of Clan MacLeod of Lewis, whom the king had
John_MacLeod_(clan_chief)
is by far the largest. The archdeaconry can trace its history back to Torquil, who held the office at some point during Lorcán Ua Tuathail's reign as
Archdeacon_of_Dublin
Canadian indie rock band
Polaris Music Prizes. All members of Stars grew up in Toronto, Ontario. Torquil Campbell and Christopher Seligman recorded the first Stars album Nightsongs
Stars_(Canadian_band)
Scottish clan chief
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Flora_MacLeod_of_MacLeod
Scottish clan chief
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Iain_Ciar_MacLeod
have been related to the Skye MacNicols. Matheson noted that the name Torquil is found within MacNicol pedigrees, and that according to tradition, the
Þórkell_Þórmóðarson
American singer and songwriter (1939–1984)
artist and his impeccable album" by the film's producers Gabriel Clarke and Torquil Jones. The film will include "unseen footage" of Gaye. Gaye's family approved
Marvin_Gaye
Heirloom of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Sir_Rory_Mor's_Horn
British army officer and politician
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
John_Mackenzie,_Lord_MacLeod
English actor (1943–1997)
Thirty-Minute Theatre "Blues in the Morning" Tommo 1972 Late Night Theatre "Torquil" Joe 1975 Crossroads Trevor Woods 1977–1979 1986 Mind Your Language Mr
Barry_Evans_(actor)
Heirloom of the chiefs of Clan MacLeod
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Dunvegan_Cup
1983 American film
Zuniga and starring Steve Railsback, Michael Beck, Penelope Milford and Torquil Campbell. It is based on James Vance Marshall’s 1962 novel A River Ran
The_Golden_Seal
Mattel Inc.-owned British toy line
(Chris Wiggs and Chris Taylor) had the basic concept in 1983 influenced by Torquil Norman's pre existing ideas for miniature portable playsets. At this point
Polly_Pocket
British politician
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
John_Norman_MacLeod
Scottish clan chief
Chief of Clan MacLeod. He was the son of Tormod. Malcolm and his kinsman Torquil are the first MacLeod chiefs to appear in contemporary records. Clan tradition
Malcolm_MacLeod_(clan_chief)
Family name
of the family to appear in contemporary records are Malcolm MacLeod and Torquil MacLeod, who are recorded in a royal charter in about the year 1343. The
MacLeòid
Title in the Peerage of Scotland
(born 1967). The heir presumptive is the current holder's brother Lord Torquil Oberon Tobias Douglas (born 1978). See Douglas baronets Sir James Douglas
Marquess_of_Queensberry
Chief of the Scottish Clan MacLeod
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
John_MacLeod_of_MacLeod
British and Canadian television film
fit her historical research into the Home Children. The cast included Torquil Campbell, Sarah Polley, Fiona Reid, Sian Leisa Davies, Nathan Adamson,
Heaven_on_Earth_(1987_film)
Scottish peer (born 1968)
of the Royal Caledonian Ball and the president of The Georgian Group. Torquil, for background on the name Torquhil "Burke's Peerage – The Official Website"
Torquhil Campbell, 13th Duke of Argyll
Torquhil_Campbell,_13th_Duke_of_Argyll
Scottish clan chief
to Torquil MacLeod of Lewis. Roberts stated that in 1528, Donald Gruamach joined forces with his half-brother, John MacLeod, eldest son of Torquil MacLeod
Alasdair_Crotach_MacLeod
Scottish chief (c.1500–c.1595)
chieftain of Lewis, himself younger brother of the forfeited chieftain Torquil, whom the Scottish king had deposed in 1506. Malcolm had re-acquired the
Old_Rory
2009 British TV series or programme
Ben-Ryan Davies as Chip Gia Lodge-O'Meally as Frenchy James Ainsworth as Torquil Le Bone Michael Nardone as Mike Lucy Chalkley as Minty Le Bone Morag Siller
Jinx_(TV_series)
People of mixed Gaelic and Norse heritage
Ranald (Ronald, Randall, Reginald) Rögnvald Somhairle Sorley (or Samuel) Sumarliði (Somerled) Tormod Norman Þormóð Torcuil Torquil Torkill, Þorketill
Norse–Gaels
1962 novel by Eric Frank Russell
Explosion First edition Author Eric Frank Russell Language English Series A Torquil Book Genre Science fiction Publisher Dodd, Mead and Company Publication date
The_Great_Explosion
High Sheriff of West Sussex
Charles Torquil de Montalt Fraser (born 2 October 1960) was High Sheriff of West Sussex in 2006–07. Fraser, the son of Major Michael Quintin Fraser, was
Charles Torquil de Montalt Fraser
Charles_Torquil_de_Montalt_Fraser
Scottish clan chief
the father of Torquil, founder of the MacLeods of Lewis who are known in Scottish Gaelic as Sìol Torcaill ("seed of Torcall"). Torquil MacLeod, a grandson
Tormod_MacLeod
Scottish clan chief (about 1559–1626)
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Roderick_MacLeod_of_MacLeod
areas in developing countries. Global Vehicle Trust was founded by Sir Torquil Norman as a not-for-profit to develop a prototype vehicle suitable for
Global_Vehicle_Trust
Chief of the Scottish Clan MacLeod
26th Chief later died without male issue. Norman's second eldest son, Torquil Olave (1841–1857) had earlier died without issue, as well. The 26th Chief
Norman_MacLeod_of_MacLeod
English actor
West End pro-shot, aired as part of Great Performances 2026 Kiloran Bay Torquil (young) Short-film that premiered at the BFI Flare Ancestors Tiny Premiered
Jack_Wolfe_(actor)
Canadian indie rock singer and guitarist
was encouraged over driving, returned to Toronto. Stars was formed by Torquil Campbell and Chris Seligman in New York City. The line-up subsequently
Amy_Millan
Scottish Highland clan chief (c. 1569–1611)
his son by her, Torquil Cononach Macleod. By another wife, Roderick had another son, Torquil Dubh Macleod. After Roderick's death, Torquil Dubh retained
Kenneth Mackenzie, 1st Lord Mackenzie of Kintail
Kenneth_Mackenzie,_1st_Lord_Mackenzie_of_Kintail
British toy company
from Matchbox Toys, Mighty Max and miniature Thomas and Friends sets. Torquil Norman founded Bluebird Toys in 1980, his first product being the now famous
Bluebird_Toys
1984 fantasy novel by Diana Wynne Jones
secretly run by seven wizard siblings: Archer, Shine, Dillian, Hathaway, Torquil, Erskine, and Venturus. Each one "farms" some aspects of the town's life
Archer's_Goon
British actor (born 1963)
as a Fairytale Publisher The Cazalets Hugh Cazalet 6 episodes Armadillo Torquil Helvoir Jayne TV film 2002 Midsomer Murders Hugh Barton Episode: "Ring
Hugh_Bonneville
2009 Australian film
Paul Ashcroft as Matthew Travers Mark Leonard Winter as Alexander Dalton Torquil Neilson as John Mather Thomas Wright as Thomas Bodenham Greg Stone as William
Van_Diemen's_Land_(film)
Naval battle fought near Tobermory, Scotland
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Battle_of_Bloody_Bay
1977 Scottish local government election
districts. Council Convener Torquil Nicolson died suddenly in 1978, triggering a by-election in Kyle-Plockton. "Torquil Nicolson dies". West Highland
1977 Skye and Lochalsh District Council election
1977_Skye_and_Lochalsh_District_Council_election
2007 studio album by Stars
with the Toronto Star, and the release date was previously announced by Torquil Campbell on KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic. The album was recorded in
In_Our_Bedroom_After_the_War
Orkneyinga saga character
Flora John Hugh Magnus MacLeod of Lewis Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick Torquil Roderick [Torquil] Roderick [Torquil] Donald Castles and buildings MacLeod
Olvir_Rosta
and fled the scene before being arrested. 1972-06-25 Macleod, Iain James Torquil 34 Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg The Federal Criminal Police Office incorrectly
List of killings by law enforcement officers in pre-reunification Germany
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_pre-reunification_Germany
1983 film by Peter Yates
Kegan, Torquil's axe-wielding, jovial polygamist. Dicken Ashworth as Bardolph, Torquil's dagger-wielding bandit. Todd Carty as Oswyn, Torquil's staff-wielding
Krull_(film)
2020 documentary film
Charlton Film poster Directed by Gabriel Clarke Pete Thomas Produced by Torquil Jones John McKenna Starring Jack Charlton Production companies Noah Media
Finding_Jack_Charlton
Highland Scottish clan
Torquil MacNeill was known as the "chief and principal of the clan and surname of Maknelis". The 19th century scholar W.F. Skene considered Torquil to
Clan_MacNeil
2004 studio album by Stars
Let It Die by Feist, who is an occasional bandmate of Stars' Amy Millan, Torquil Campbell, and Evan Cranley in the indie rock band Broken Social Scene.
Set_Yourself_on_Fire
2018 film by David Yates
Newt's brother, and works at the British Ministry of Magic as assistant to Torquil Travers, the Head of Magical Law Enforcement. Thea Lamb and Ruby Woolfenden
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Fantastic_Beasts:_The_Crimes_of_Grindelwald
Canadian indie rock band
k-os, Jason Tait and Murray Lightburn. New band members were Newfeld and Torquil Campbell, who were members of the band Stars. A limited edition EP, EP
Broken_Social_Scene
Heian-era Japanese poetry anthology
Ancient and Modern was published in 1984 by Princeton University Press. Torquil Duthie translated a selection of one-third of the anthology under the title
Kokin_Wakashū
1996 play by English playwright Mark Ravenhill
York Theatre Workshop. Directed by Gemma Bodinetz and Max Stafford-Clark. Torquil Campbell as Gary, Philip Seymour Hoffman as Mark, Jennifer Dundas Lowe
Shopping_and_Fucking
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
with his brother-in-law, Torquil MacLeod of Lewis. After this defiance, Alexander Gordon, 3rd Earl of Huntly, was granted Torquil's lands. He raised an army
James_IV
1828 novel by Sir Walter Scott
Chattan who failed to appear. A terrible conflict ensued, during which Torquil and his eight sons all fell defending their chief, who at last fled from
The_Fair_Maid_of_Perth
Strongman champion (1825–1863)
residents every year until its replacement in 2008 by the newly built vessel Torquil MacLean. Angus Graham (strongman) Donald Dinnie Stone put Western Isles
Angus_MacAskill
2001 studio album by Stars
released in 2001 on Le Grand Magistery. At this time, Stars consisted only of Torquil Campbell and Chris Seligman, although both Amy Millan and Emily Haines
Nightsongs_(Stars_album)
2024 Canadian drama film
Whittall. The film's soundtrack includes several original songs written by Torquil Campbell of the indie rock band Stars, as well as songs by Peaches, Gentleman
We Forgot to Break Up (2024 film)
We_Forgot_to_Break_Up_(2024_film)
English film director (1911–1971)
Persuaders!: Overture, Powerswitch and To the Death, Baby. He had two sons, Torquil Dearden and the screenwriter and director James Dearden. Dearden died on
Basil_Dearden
Scottish actor (born 1967)
Sun Roland Bell 6 episodes Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald Torquil Travers 2019 Gentleman Jack Captain Sutherland Shetland Chris Brooks A
Derek_Riddell
British public servant (1915-1999)
future politician, Iain Norman Macleod, in 1941. They had two children, Torquil and Diana. In June 1952, Macleod was struck by meningitis and polio and
Evelyn Macleod, Baroness Macleod of Borve
Evelyn_Macleod,_Baroness_Macleod_of_Borve
1998 novel by William Boyd
investigate a case of suspected insurance fraud in which a colleague, Torquil Helvoir-Jayne, is implicated; and suffers the death of his father. According
Armadillo_(novel)
travel, tourism, insurance
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travel, tourism, insurance