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  • company Twyla Tharp Dance and created a program with Mikhail Baryshnikov ... Her television credits include choreographing "Sue's Leg ...
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  • an American, entertainment writer and television host, best known as the ... Between the years 1948 and 1971, nearly everyone who watched television ...
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  • who appeared in a number of movies and television shows. King wrote several ... Can You Spare A Dime" on the radio program Major Bowes Original Amateur ...
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  • was a famous American cook, author, and television personality who brought ... people. Through her many cookbooks and television programs she has endeared ...
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  • Kaye starred in a radio program of his own, The Danny Kaye Show, on ... The program was broadcast only on radio. Telecasts of the Oscar ceremony ...
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  • 1929 - April 18, 2012) was an American television, radio personality, game ... channel WFIL and broadcast nationwide, the program featured area teenagers ...
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  • 1979) was an American Emmy Award-winning television actress, theater actress ... [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0888573/bio Biography for Vivian Vance,] Internet ...
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  • and also reached a wide audience on the television show Hee Haw from 1969 to 1991. ... years on the perennial Saturday night television cornfest Hee Haw, both ...
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  • a pioneering U.S. recording artist and television host who enjoyed success ... woogie tunes. He also became a popular television personality in the Los ...
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  • from the golden age of American live television in the 1950s to a successful ... Chayefsky worked in the media of radio, television and film but is ...
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  • in his musical works as well as in film, television, and operatic scores. With ... the theme he wrote for the 1957-1970 CBS television program The Twentieth Century ...
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  • Hunter," was an iconic Australian television personality, wildlife expert ... Hunter. The series debuted on Australian television in 1996, and by the following ...
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  • and her article, "Refugees, A World Program," helped to initiate ... United States to establish a global refugee aid program. ...
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  • and inventor of the world's first television; the first publicly demonstrated ... occurred during the twentieth century. Television is one of the technologies ...
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  • a Cuban American musician, actor, and television producer. He is best known ... companies of the era, producing many top television programs and at one point ...
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  • actress who won acclaim in radio, film, television and in theater. ... Although she appeared in more than 70 films and on dozens of television ...
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  • who was best known as a top radio and television star from 1937 to 1971 ... 1960/61. He was named to the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS ...
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  • Abbott and Lou Costello from their NBC Radio program.]] Costello. Their work in radio, film, and television made them the most popular ...
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  • stage before appearing in films and television. Roles for which she is ... July 13, 2022. She was nominated for her television guest appearance in the ...
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  • comedian, writer, media personality, and television host. when he was chosen to host the satirical program That Was the Week That Was ...
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  • catering to the large niche audiences of television viewers and teenage girls. ... photographs.Christopher Ogden, Legacy: A Biography of Moses and Walter Anneberg ...
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  • Columbia University under their pre-law program and it wasn't until ... adaptation of the same name) and the television musical Cinderella, all ...
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  • His All-American good looks led to many television appearances and after his ... and the Yankees' longtime flagship television station WPIX. ...
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  • and 1970s, as well as for hosting a television variety show called The ... After he hosted a 1968 summer replacement for television's The ...
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  • a number of educational films on the space program in collaboration with NASA ... Although movies were seen to be in competition with television by ...
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  • actor whose theater, film and, later, television career spanned a total ... Santa Claus Suit (1980). His numerous television appearances included specials ...
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  • 27, 1965) was an American journalist and television and radio figure who reported ... A pioneer of television news broadcasting, Murrow's work continued ...
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  • Carson almost single-handedly made the late-night light television ... The next year, Carson took a job at WOWT radio and television in Omaha ...
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  • February 27, 2003) was an American television personality, musician, ... Rogers was displeased with the way television addressed children. He ...
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  • imperialism. It is also noted in his biography, The Politics of Passion ... played Bethune: Bethune (1977), made for television on a low budget, and Bethune: ...
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  • Ciaran McKeown, on a current affairs television program, and although they arrived too late, they met McKeown, who joined the two women in founding ...
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  • A number of television series and feature films have been made (loosely ... Category:Biography Category:History of the Americas 171188369 ...
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  • of stage and screen. Her career in film, television, and the theatre was wide ... there.Kathleen Tracy, Diana Rigg: The Biography (BenBella Books, 2004, ...
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  • Canadian history, and was a well-known television personality and journalist. ... == Biography == Pierre Francis Berton was born July 20, 1920 in Whitehorse ...
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  • Durante made his television debut on November 1, 1950, though he kept ... seasoned vaudevillian). His last regular television series paired him with ...
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  • musicians to recognize the power of television as a vehicle to educate ... == Biography == === Childhood === Bernstein was born in Lawrence, Massachusetts ...
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  • a popular theme park, a film and television production studio, and ... Parton began performing as a child, singing on local radio and television ...
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  • However, Owens co-hosted the popular and groundbreaking Hee Haw program ... Rich Kienzle wrote in About Buck, the biography at Owens' official ...
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  • | occupation = author, film producer, film director, television producer ... film director, medical doctor, and television producer best known for ...
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  • of his five-year Bachelor of Arts program; upon his return, Gates ... Louis Jr. 1950–] Contemporary Black Biography, May 29, 2018. Retrieved ...
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  • to the beginning of the Space Shuttle program, and she worked on plans ... nasa.gov/content/katherine-johnson-biography Katherine Johnson Biography ...
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  • following a 1954 meeting on the U.S. television program This Is Your Life ... He has been the object of several books, including a biography, and ...
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  • 1954, the team made their only American television appearance, surprised by ... together, taking part in a BBC television program about the Grand ...
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  • Joe Morella and Edward Z Epstein, Paul and Joanne: A Biography of ... Marian Edelman Borden, Paul Newman: A Biography (Greenwood, 2010, ISBN ...
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  • is an American comedian, author, actor, television producer, and activist ... as the first black star of a dramatic television series made I Spy unique; ...
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  • In a September 2004 interview on Egyptian television, Boutros-Ghali ... Boutros Boutros-Ghali] – NNDB Biography {{succession box | ...
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  • Brice was so meticulous about the program and the title character ... marvel to arrive on the show business scene: television. ...
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  • George got his first job acting in a CBC Television series, Cariboo Country ... Harry and Tonto and Americathon, and on television, including a role in the ...
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  • and in 1991 it was made into a television drama. Because he was well ... in China, and was made into a popular television series in the early 1990s. ...
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  • – January 23, 2021) was an American television and radio host. His career ... 1985 to 2010, was the nightly interview television program Larry King Live ...
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  • Though based in the Creative Writing Program, Morrison did not regularly ... Paris as the second in its Grand Invité program to guest-curate a month ...
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  • and politics00as a radio, talk show, and television host and supporting cast ... show host, and in the new medium of television. Her appearance as herself ...
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  • hours as a participant in the theater program, doing back-stage work such ... His other significant modifications to the program were: Democratizing the ...
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  • were enjoying some success on local television, being given 30 minute ... Night, was a black and white Cinemax television special recorded in 1988 ...
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  • html Mstislav Rostropovich biography] Sony Classical. accessdate ... him international fame and was shown on television throughout the world.[http://news ...
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  • From then on, he began to make frequent television performances, such as in ... 1973, as part of the college’s Fine Arts Program. Perspiring before the debut ...
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  • discontinued its intercollegiate football program. Nonetheless Heisman, weighing ... for the motion picture Heisman and the Television Biography and Football ...
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  • column or listened to his weekly radio program. He was a supporter of the ... broadcast which was simulcast on ABC television until a dispute with ABC ...
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  • broadcast through BBC radio and television, introduced listeners to ... fieldnotes, research files, program scripts, and indexes, comprising ...
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  • Nathaniel became a writer as well, penning a biography of his father ... for sponsorship of a Benchley radio program and numerous appearances ...
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  • a covert "dirty tricks" program under the name COINTELPRO. This program remained in place until it was revealed to the public ...
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  • Chavez and the UFW], PBS - Independent Television Service. Retrieved June 2, 2007. ... Chavez and the UFW], PBS - Independent Television Service. Retrieved June 2, 2007. ...
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  • of the Emmy Award-winning American television channel Current TV, chairman ... at Harvard was regarding the impact of television on the conduct of the presidency ...
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  • female country star to have her own syndicated television show in 1968. Called "The Kitty Wells Show," the program was fairly popular but ...
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  • company was invited to audition for television work. One of the people ... ovation. The producer of the dance program at the YMCA finally went ...
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  • Awards (for music), the Emmy Awards (for television), and the Tony Awards ... The root of the name "Oscar" is contested. One biography ...
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  • high-profile collaborations, and television appearances. ... exposure on the top-rated American Idol television program. Each of 12 contestants ...
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  • from the Mende people of West Africa. The program's research showed that ... theguardian.com/books/2002/may/25/biography.mayaangelou No surrender ...
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  • After the success of Mogambo, Kelly starred in the television play ... did however narrate ABC's made-for-television film The Poppy Is Also ...
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  • on the "Shell Chateau" radio program. Judy was instructed to ... the ceremony's producers sent a television crew to Garland's ...
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  • Simon had one brother, who was eight years older, television writer ... === Television comedy === [[File:Neil Simon NYWTS.jpg|thumb|Simon in 1966]] ...
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  • continued to act on stage, radio, and television as well as the big screen ... she was 27 years old. She appeared on television during its earliest years ...
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  • actress and comedian. A pioneer of early television, with a career spanning ... main roles on several long-running television shows; her biggest roles ...
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  • an insurance broker.Film Reference. Biography Beverly Sills.[http://www ... on the Saturday morning radio program, "Rainbow House," ...
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  • in 1933.Clive Hirschhorn, Gene Kelly - a Biography (London: W.H. Allen, 1984 ... beginning to feel the pressures from television, and MGM cut the budget ...
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  • film festivals] New Review of Film and Television Studies 14(1) (2016): 5 ... == Festival program == The Venice Film Festival has as its goal "to ...
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  • he successfully planned the U.S. space program from the first satellite ... had used his technology for their rocket program, the V-2 was a great advance ...
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  • Under Honecker's rule, the GDR adopted a program of "consumer ... in public offices, in newspapers, and on television news. The record for most ...
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  • in concert. In 1972, Dietrich taped a television special, An Evening With ... become an actress, primarily working in television, known as Maria Riva. When ...
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  • these factors... I will not change my program." Throughout his tour ... and in 1971 he starred in an hour-long television special, Heifetz on Television ...
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  • She remained popular after the war, appearing on radio and television ... Her continuing popularity was ensured by the success of her radio ...
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  • free-spirited and did not take well to the program, even after being admonished ... Tears of the Dragon, a popular KBS television historical drama that ...
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  • first significant federal affirmative action program. In his later ... was Nixon's innovative use of television. Nixon was accused by nameless ...
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  • of this violence broadcast on national television. Later, radical activists ... said he was "exhilarating" a program, rather than "accelerating ...
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  • 1955, Howard established a Ph.D. granting program. Rayford W. Logan, Howard ... htm "Alain Locke,"] Biography Resource Center, 2001. ...
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  • (In 1950, the studio was remodeled for television productions; today it is ... The orchestra first appeared on television in March 1948, when Toscanini ...
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  • and he soon started collecting records. Television also exerted a strong influence ... and performance tool. One could program the synclavier to play almost ...
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  • Guaraldi's music when the animated television special A Charlie Brown ... wrote for the Peanuts cartoons: fifteen television specials and one feature ...
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  • one of the first designs for a stored-program computer, although it was ... work remained secret for many years. A biography published by the Royal ...
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  • after advancing through their youth team program played his first game on ... Martin Peters and his wife Kathy, in a television advertisement for the pub ...
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  • perhaps overselling the feasibility of the program. Over the course of his ... Truman announced a crash development program for a hydrogen bomb. Teller ...
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  • not carry out the radically conservative program that his political enemies ... government-funded multilingual radio and television network, the Special Broadcasting ...
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  • 039;s first televised performance was on a program called People and Places ... the first band globally transmitted on television, in front of an estimated ...
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  • Gras costume. Gerald Clarke, in Capote: A Biography (1988) described the conclusion: ... the camera. Gerald Clarke, in Capote: A Biography (1988), wrote, "The ...
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  • book was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Biography in 1957. ... appeared relaxed, leading the huge television audience to deem Kennedy ...
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  • for his performances in film, stage, and television. He received multiple accolades ... Plummer made his Canadian television debut in the February 1953 Canadian ...
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  • various roles across film, stage, and television. Although based for much ... Fletcher in the American whodunit television series Murder, She Wrote ...
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  • and Chief of the Minnesota War Service Program. In 1943, he became Assistant ... issued a detailed 10-point Civil Rights Program calling for aggressive federal ...
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  • was a fervent Catholic, and his vaudeville program was originally financing ... just as the advent of free broadcast television was later to diminish the ...
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  • fame on an international level, as the program's realism created widespread ... to America to star in a live CBS Omnibus television presentation of Shakespeare ...
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