Search results for "Night at the Museum (film series)" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Science Museum (London) is one of many major science museums in ... The Museum not only holds remarkable historical collections but also ...12 KB (1,766 words) - 02:36, 21 April 2023
- Edward Hopper (July 22, 1882 – May 15, 1967) was one of the foremost ... and American Victorian architecture. The Mansard Roof painting that ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- The State Hermitage Museum ( Государственный Эрмитаж ... ) in Saint Petersburg, Russia is one of the largest museums in the ...11 KB (1,594 words) - 14:53, 12 February 2022
- New York City and soon began acting in both film and, later, television. She ... Gardner is listed as one of the American Film Institute's greatest ...18 KB (2,786 words) - 07:08, 23 August 2023
- The Berlin International Film Festival ( Internationale Filmfestspiele ... ), usually called the Berlinale, is a film festival held annually ...34 KB (4,808 words) - 11:03, 28 September 2023
- 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
- to vaudeville, Broadway, films, radio, TV, night clubs, and casinos, while ... 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
- who was born in Belarus, then part of the Russian Empire. Among the celebrated painters of the twentieth century, Chagall is ...14 KB (2,115 words) - 03:04, 6 November 2022
- Jim Henson (September 24, 1936 – May 16, 1990) was the most widely ... Henson's success as an artist and entrepreneur was the consummation ...18 KB (2,873 words) - 20:58, 3 April 2024
- racer who broke eight world speed records in the 1950s and 1960s. He remains ... The Campbell's were wealthy from the family's diamond business ...14 KB (2,274 words) - 17:19, 30 January 2024
- John Gielgud, was an English theater and film actor particularly known for ... Gielgud is best known for his work as a Shakespearian actor. At different ...34 KB (5,145 words) - 05:10, 3 August 2022
- was a cultural movement that began in the mid-1920s, and is best known ... Magritte was born in Lessines, Belgium, in 1898, the eldest son of ...11 KB (1,775 words) - 04:07, 8 December 2022
- A Fabergé egg is considered to be any one of the sixty-nine ... and 1917. Fifty of those eggs—known as the Imperial Fabergé Easter eggs—were ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:03, 25 March 2024
- Dee began her acting career on the Broadway stage before appearing ... Dee and her husband, Ossie Davis, stood in the forefront of changing ...28 KB (3,881 words) - 21:03, 21 December 2022
- noted for her portraits of people on the fringes of society. For her ... out pain, ugliness, and disorder, and looked at it harder than probably any ...14 KB (2,103 words) - 11:54, 29 January 2024
- was a Spanish painter and sculptor. One of the most recognized figures in ... Cubism is perhaps the quintessential modernist artist movement. In ...22 KB (3,461 words) - 10:56, 11 March 2023
- time Academy Award-winning American star of film, television, and stage, widely ... A screen legend, Hepburn holds the record for the most Best Actress ...23 KB (3,401 words) - 17:11, 5 October 2022
- Cornelia Johanna Arnalda ten Boom, is known to the world as Corrie ... who helped an estimated 800 Jews escape the Nazis during World War II ...21 KB (3,559 words) - 03:35, 8 January 2024
- 1982) was an Academy Award-winning American film actress who, upon marriage ... prominent figures in Philadelphia society. The family was well-known and ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 12:14, 24 January 2023
- actress and singer. She was a major star at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer who became ... consecutive nominations (1941–1945) in the actress category, winning ...27 KB (3,873 words) - 22:37, 26 July 2022
- his emphasis to singing, becoming one of the most popular and best-known ... was a Baptist minister. In 1939, he formed the King Cole Trio in Southern ...30 KB (4,453 words) - 01:27, 11 November 2022
- 6, 2022) was a Bahamian and American actor, film director, and diplomat. Poitier ... In 1964, Poitier won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Lilies of ...42 KB (5,991 words) - 14:35, 27 January 2023
- Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts is an extensive 16.3|acre|m2 arts complex in New York City which contains the city's finest ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 07:39, 9 March 2023
- occasional actor. He is best known for a series of hits in the 1960s and ... "Gentle On My Mind," "By the Time I Get to Phoenix," ...17 KB (2,511 words) - 07:53, 24 January 2023
- nicknamed "Duke," was an American film actor whose career began in ... In the last decades of his career, Wayne transformed into an American ...21 KB (3,062 words) - 16:07, 1 October 2022
- books for adolescents include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, James and ... and tender messages. Even posthumously, the sales of Dahl's books ...26 KB (4,117 words) - 03:07, 15 December 2022
- use a lariat so well that he was listed in the Guinness Book of World Records ... By the mid-1930s, Rogers was beloved by the American people and was ...30 KB (4,512 words) - 12:01, 5 May 2023
- Taylor's career began in the mid-1960s, but he found his audience ... Taylor was part of a wave of singer-songwriters of the time that also ...20 KB (2,798 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys ... The Grammys are considered one of the four major annual American entertainment ...32 KB (4,552 words) - 19:47, 20 February 2023
- an American actress who reached fame during the 1940s as the era's leading ... As an actress, she pushed the envelope on what was acceptable in terms ...30 KB (4,610 words) - 01:42, 15 December 2022
- author, self-declared feminist and womanist—the latter a term she herself ... The style of the text was that of a traditional epistolary novel, ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 18:21, 21 July 2023
- In 27 months of combat action in World War II, Murphy became the most ... Murphy had a successful movie career, including the extremely popular ...27 KB (4,174 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- Known for his improvisational skills and the wide variety of characters ... in San Francisco and Los Angeles during the mid-1970s, and rose to fame ...61 KB (8,753 words) - 02:22, 16 December 2022
- 1901 – December 15, 1966) was an American film producer, director, and screenwriter ... childhood, and saw many of his movies fail at the box office. Yet, he did ...23 KB (3,587 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- performed live and later televised, to honor the American Military who were ... Hope, who earned the moniker "The King of Comedy," was ...28 KB (4,249 words) - 05:46, 16 November 2023
- arrow frog, dart frog, or poison frog) is the common name for any of the ... red, yellow, or black pigments; however, the majority are not brightly ...21 KB (3,197 words) - 02:10, 10 April 2023
- Budapest is the capital city of Hungary. It is its country's ... Budapest was the focal point of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, ...27 KB (3,960 words) - 16:54, 22 November 2023
- was a Catalan Spanish artist and one of the most important painters of ... Dalí was born on May 11, 1904, at 8:45 A.M. local time ...38 KB (5,792 words) - 01:13, 21 April 2023
- The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) operates television and radio ... From the organization of the first true radio networks in the late ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 00:51, 9 January 2023
- Bullet, were featured in over 100 movies and The Roy Rogers Show, which ran ... Street. (Riverfront Stadium was constructed at this location in 1970 and Rogers ...17 KB (2,459 words) - 20:50, 21 December 2022
- The Forbidden City was the Chinese imperial palace from the mid-Ming ... Since 1924, the Forbidden City has been under the charge of the Palace ...44 KB (6,677 words) - 06:19, 1 April 2024
- Wuruk, whose reign from 1350 to 1389 marked the empire's peak, when it ... The Majapahit empire was the last of the major Hindu empires of the ...26 KB (3,833 words) - 05:33, 5 November 2022
- The Occupation of the Channel Islands refers to the military occupation ... The islands were too small to serve as a launching pad for an invasion ...28 KB (4,315 words) - 10:14, 11 March 2023
- , the common English name for the Tokyo Metropolis|東京都|Tōkyō-to , is the most populous prefecture and city in Japan, and the center ...39 KB (5,420 words) - 03:54, 1 May 2023
- built by certain Indigenous peoples of the Americas apparently for astronomical ... Medicine wheels are found in the prairie regions of Canada and the ...19 KB (2,854 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- read over 30 years after his death. Despite the political and social upheavals ... Best known today for the Jeeves and Blandings Castle novels and short ...26 KB (4,022 words) - 10:54, 11 March 2023
- The Battle of Hampton Roads, often called the Battle of Monitor and ... The naval battle lasted two days. The first day saw Virginia wreak ...27 KB (4,097 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- University, Frost rose to prominence in the UK when he was chosen to host ... Frost was one of the "Famous Five" who were behind the launch ...34 KB (4,795 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
- American dentist, gambler, and gunfighter of the American Old West frontier ... (née McKey). His father served in both the Mexican-American War and the ...32 KB (5,281 words) - 16:31, 29 January 2024
- for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor. From his student days ... Benchley is best remembered for his contributions to The New Yorker ...34 KB (5,358 words) - 03:11, 15 December 2022
