Jimmy Boyle(I)
- Actor
- Writer
One of 4 brothers born in the tough Gorbals section of Glasgow, Jimmy
Boyle was was one of Britain's most wanted criminals by his early
twenties. He was arrested for murder in 1967 and sentenced to life
imprisonment, and became the country's most notorious prisoner. Paroled
in 1982 from prison, he turned his life around amazingly. He is now a
wine-connoiseur and writer, living part-time in France. He also makes
large contributions to the British Labour Party.