Search results for "Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Rosalind Russell (June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976) was a four-time ... | title=Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical ...12 KB (1,728 words) - 19:15, 16 December 2022
- The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Broadway Theatre, more ... and are named after Antoinette "Tony" Perry, an actress, producer ...32 KB (4,813 words) - 19:02, 14 May 2023
- Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was a Tony Award ... Ethel Agnes Zimmermann was born in her maternal grandmother's ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 04:31, 22 March 2024
- Jessie Alice Tandy (June 7, 1909 – September 11, 1994) was a British ... Although she was not given leading roles in screen productions for ...17 KB (2,512 words) - 20:21, 19 November 2022
- | Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical (won) ... | title=Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 17:29, 16 August 2023
- 1927 – October 3, 2004) was an American actress. Her most famous role was ... She is remembered most for her memorable role in Psycho, particularly ...15 KB (2,271 words) - 15:36, 12 August 2022
- 1938 - September 10, 2020) was an English actress of stage and screen. Her ... of the greatest dramatic actors, being made a CBE in 1988 and a Dame in 1994 ...38 KB (5,401 words) - 11:54, 29 January 2024
- an acclaimed dramatist and novelist who made a transition from the golden ... Chayefsky worked in the media of radio, television and film but is ...21 KB (3,165 words) - 06:13, 18 November 2022
- Audrey Hepburn (May 4, 1929—January 20, 1993) was an Academy Award ... Raised under Nazi rule during World War II, she trained to be a prima ...27 KB (4,189 words) - 18:28, 21 August 2023
- ) (September 13, 1903 – July 30, 1996) was a French-born American ... At a time when American women were entering the workforce after World ...28 KB (4,036 words) - 10:59, 19 December 2023
- Oscars, are the most prominent movie awards in the United States and most ... out today. As one of the most prominent award ceremonies in the world, ...19 KB (2,964 words) - 07:16, 14 June 2023
- 1879 – January 31, 1974) was an Academy Award and Golden Globe Award-winning ... He had an instrumental role in the formation of the two largest Hollywood ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 01:16, 21 April 2023
- September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American film and theater ... Kazan collaborated with Arthur Miller in creating Miller's best ...26 KB (3,942 words) - 16:11, 13 February 2024
- declared feminist and womanist—the latter a term she herself coined to ... The style of the text was that of a traditional epistolary novel, ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 18:21, 21 July 2023
- theater and film actor particularly known for his warm expressive voice ... Gielgud is best known for his work as a Shakespearian actor. At different ...34 KB (5,145 words) - 05:10, 3 August 2022
- plays. He received more combined Oscar and Tony nominations than any other writer. Simon grew up in New York City during the Great Depression, with his ...42 KB (6,266 words) - 16:11, 11 November 2022
- November 26, 1939 – May 24, 2023) was a multiple Grammy Award-winning ... Beginning her career as a rhythm and blues singer with her future ...23 KB (3,629 words) - 22:06, 21 December 2023
- (December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021) was a Canadian actor whose career ... On stage he acted in numerous leading roles, including Iago in Othello ...51 KB (7,432 words) - 21:43, 10 December 2023
- 1969) was an Oscar-nominated American film actress and singer, best known for ... #039;illustrator' at the Parlor Theater in Superior, Wisconsin in 1913; ...34 KB (5,336 words) - 21:04, 4 October 2022
- 2022) was an Irish-British and American actress and singer. In a career ... After studying acting in New York City. she moved to Hollywood and ...63 KB (9,615 words) - 18:04, 27 July 2023
- actor and sometime screenwriter. He is best known for having directed ... Huston acted in many movies other than his own, sometimes memorably ...23 KB (3,526 words) - 06:02, 3 August 2022
- – August 5, 1962) was an iconic American actress, singer and model. Decades ... Her birth in a charity ward and unstable early life as a foster child ...30 KB (4,676 words) - 15:56, 6 November 2022
- – December 12, 1968) was an American actress, who, in a long career spanning ... Sometimes referred to as a "Southern belle" or a bon vivant ...25 KB (3,800 words) - 03:56, 27 February 2023
- of the late 1950s. He is widely respected for being a multi-talented, versatile ... Darin was also an accomplished, award-winning actor and a music-business ...16 KB (2,577 words) - 08:44, 16 November 2023
- February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor ... In 1964, Poitier won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Lilies of ...42 KB (5,991 words) - 14:35, 27 January 2023
- conductor. He was the first conductor born in the United States of America ... to recognize the power of television as a vehicle to educate the masses ...27 KB (3,897 words) - 22:15, 20 December 2023
- Kelly was a major exponent of twentieth century filmed dance, known ... Gene was the third son of James Kelly, a phonograph salesman, and ...40 KB (6,390 words) - 06:42, 18 April 2024
- author, actor, and independent filmmaker best known as the creator, along ... The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, written in 1900, and produced for stage ...23 KB (3,507 words) - 15:58, 26 September 2023
- ; May 22, 1907 – July 11, 1989) was an Academy Award, Golden Globe ... Olivier's career as a stage and film actor spanned more than ...43 KB (6,624 words) - 17:52, 25 October 2022
- of the latter half of the twentieth century. A trumpeter, band leader and ... Jazz Hall of Fame. There are plans to make a Biographical film or biopic ...36 KB (5,661 words) - 15:45, 20 September 2023
- 15, 1965), born Nathaniel Adams Coles, was a popular American jazz singer ... Cole was born in Montgomery, Alabama. He received music lessons from ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- are recognized literary classics. He is best known for In Cold Blood (1965 ... Truman Capote was born Truman Streckfus Persons in New Orleans, Louisiana ...40 KB (6,280 words) - 18:27, 2 May 2023
- The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a historic landmark which consists of ... financing Hollywood Historic Trust. It is a popular tourist attraction ...43 KB (6,309 words) - 19:40, 23 July 2022
- Macbeth is among the best known of William Shakespeare's plays ... is often seen as an archetypal tale of the dangers of the lust for ...40 KB (6,125 words) - 04:47, 5 November 2022
- Vietnamese art ecompasses art created in Vietnam or by Vietnamese ... the production of ceramics and porcelain art for use by the court, and court ...37 KB (5,882 words) - 20:18, 3 May 2023
- 22 or 23, 1844 – March 26, 1923) was a French stage actress who starred ... to perform until her death despite losing a leg following an accident. ...103 KB (16,692 words) - 01:55, 22 March 2023
- entertainers of all time. He was also known for his unorthodox lifestyle, ... family, Michael made his professional debut in 1964 with his elder brothers ...200 KB (27,687 words) - 00:08, 13 March 2023
- professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB ... At age seven, Ruth was sent to St. Mary's Industrial School for ...148 KB (22,705 words) - 23:33, 13 May 2024