Max Mallowan Discovery" (1956) and his wife Agatha Christie described his work in Syria in "Come, Tell Me How You Live" (1946). Max's first wife, Lady Mallowan, known to millions as Dame Agatha Christie, died in 1976; the following year, Mallowan married Barbara Hastings Parker, an archaeologist, who had been his epigraphist at Nimrud and Secretary of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq. Mallowan was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1960 Queen's Birthday Honours, and knighted in 1968. He and Dame Agatha Christie were among a number of married couples each of whom held knightly
Sarah Marshall (British actress) married American production designer and art director Melvin Bourne 13 June 1952. They had one child, Timothy Bourne, and they divorced in 1957. She married actor Carl Held in 1964. Marshall died on 18 January 2014, at age 80 after a lengthy battle with cancer. She was survived by her second husband and her son Timothy from her first marriage. Sarah Marshall (British actress) Sarah Lynne Marshall (25 May 1933 – 18 January 2014) was an English actress, who was the daughter of actors Herbert Marshall and Edna Best. She appeared in many popular classic television shows, especially in the