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- well known for his work and involvement in the American Civil Liberties Union ... descent, belonged to prospering families in the clothing manufacturing industry ...9 KB (1,434 words) - 05:44, 9 January 2023
- "southern belles." She was the first non-American to win ... In her 30-year career she made only 20 films, most of them in the ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 17:29, 16 August 2023
- Cannes is a French commune located in the department of Alpes-Maritimes ... by Celts, Greeks, and Romans. Along with the Lérins Islands, it has had ...16 KB (2,525 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- poetry, several volumes of short stories, the novel Pomp and Circumstance ... During World War II he entertained the troops but also engaged in ...15 KB (2,261 words) - 02:34, 16 November 2022
- 2, 1976) was an Austrian-German-American film director, screenwriter and ... Friedrich Lang was born in Vienna on December 5, 1890 in the former ...20 KB (3,151 words) - 07:06, 15 April 2024
- also pursuing a career as a painter. In the early 1960s, Skelton was the ... in 1951, 1956, and 1960/61. He was named to the Academy of Television Arts ...26 KB (3,902 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- 27 1902 – December 20 1968) was one of the best-known and most widely ... on real historical conditions and events in the first half of the twentieth ...27 KB (4,093 words) - 04:08, 3 May 2024
- Bullet, were featured in over 100 movies and The Roy Rogers Show, which ran ... second base.) Dissatisfied with his job and city life, Andrew Slye and his ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- The Marx Brothers were a team of sibling comedians that played in ... After getting their start in vaudeville, the brothers became a successful ...20 KB (3,216 words) - 15:56, 7 November 2022
- She is considered one of the twentieth century's greatest classical ... born in 1897 in Adelaide, South Australia, the youngest of four children ...26 KB (3,842 words) - 18:10, 24 January 2024
- celebrated African-American drummer, one of the most influential in the history ... At the height of the swing era, Jones introduced a regular, lightly ...6 KB (967 words) - 13:25, 1 August 2022
- and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along with illustrator ... The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, written in 1900, and produced for stage ...23 KB (3,507 words) - 15:58, 26 September 2023
- Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock; November 26, 1939 – May 24, ... Ike Turner, Tina had a string of hits in the 1960s and early 1970s. Fading ...23 KB (3,629 words) - 22:06, 21 December 2023
- 22, 1969) was an Oscar-nominated American film actress and singer, best known ... Gumm became an 'illustrator' at the Parlor Theater in Superior ...34 KB (5,336 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- The American film industry, often referred to as Hollywood (from the ... Prior to the twentieth century, narrative forms were dominated by ...22 KB (3,307 words) - 22:38, 4 July 2022
- February 1, 1966) was an American silent film comic actor and filmmaker ... His career as a performer and director is widely regarded to be among ...28 KB (4,366 words) - 18:53, 22 November 2023
- Gardner was discovered in New York City and soon began acting in both ... Gardner is listed as one of the American Film Institute's greatest ...18 KB (2,786 words) - 07:08, 23 August 2023
- architect and urban planner. Considered the preeminent architect in America ... for such major cities as Chicago, Cleveland (the Group Plan), San Francisco ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- Egyptian writer and visionary. He is one of the pioneers of the Arabic novel ... Tawfiq Ismail al-Hakim was born on October 9, 1898, in Ramleh city ...19 KB (2,884 words) - 18:13, 2 December 2023
- American Academy Award-winning actress of film and theater whose versatility ... At a time when American women were entering the workforce after World ...28 KB (4,036 words) - 10:59, 19 December 2023
