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Warren Beatty
Warren Beatty (Henry Warren Beatty) , 1937-, motion picture actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, b. Richmond, Va. An eminently bankable star, the handsome, charismatic, yet oddly elusive leading man made his film debut in Splendor in the Grass (1961). His reputation as a Hollywood Don Ju... Read more
David Beatty Beatty, 1st Earl
David Beatty Beatty, 1st Earl , 1871-1936, British admiral. He served with distinction in Egypt and Sudan (1896-98) and in the Boxer Uprising (1900) in China. Made rear admiral in 1910, he commanded successful naval actions early in World War I at Helgoland Bight (1914) and at Dogger Bank (1915). Hi... Read more
James Beattie
James Beattie 1735-1803, Scottish poet and essayist. Educated at Marischal College, Aberdeen, he later became professor of moral philosophy there. His fame in his own lifetime rested on two works, Essay on the Nature and Immutability of Truth (1770), an attack on Hume, and The Minstrel (1771-74... Read more
battle of Jutland
battle of Jutland only major engagement between the British and German fleets in World War I . They met c.60 mi (100 km) west of the coast of Jutland. On May 31, 1916, a British squadron under Admiral Beatty was scouting in advance of the British main fleet, in search of the German main fleet unde... Read more
Stella Adler
Stella Adler ăd´ler , 1901-92, American actress, director, and acting teacher, b. New York City. The daughter of Jacob and Sarah Adler, stars in New York's Yiddish theater, she made her acting debut in 1906 in one of her father's productions. A member of the American Laboratory Theater i... Read more
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron 1800-1859, English historian and author, b. Leicestershire, educated at Cambridge. After the success of his essay on Milton in the Edinburgh Review (Aug., 1825), he contributed regularly to that journal. He was called to the bar in 1826 and, elected to Parliam... Read more
Beatrice
Beatrice ♀ (Italian) and French form of Beatrix, which was quite popular in England during the Middle Ages, and strongly revived in the 19th century. It is most famous as the name of Dante's beloved, and is borne by the elder (b. 1988) of the Duke of York's daughters.Short forms: English: B... Read more
Ann Beattie
Ann Beattie , 1947-, American writer, b. Washington, D.C. She gained attention in the early 1970s with short stories in The New Yorker magazine and won acclaim with the 1976 publication of her novel Chilly Scenes of Winter and her story collection Distortions, both chronicling with ironic wit ... Read more
John Arbuthnot
John Arbuthnot , 1667-1735, Scottish author and scientist, court physician (1705-14) to Queen Anne. He is best remembered for his five "John Bull" pamphlets (1712), political satires on the Whig war policy, which introduced the character John Bull, the typical Englishman. With his friends, Swift... Read more
Dublin
Dublin Irish Baile Átha Cliath, county borough (1991 pop. 915,516), Leinster, capital of the Republic of Ireland, on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the Liffey River. Its harbor, with shipyards, docks, and quays, dates from 1714. It is the center of the Irish railway network. It has an internat... Read more

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Warren Beatty
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition (Henry Warren Beatty) , 1937-, motion picture actor, director, producer, and screenwriter...McCabe and Mrs. Miller (1971); The Parallax View (1974); the very popular Beatty-produced Shampoo (1975); Heaven Can Wait (1978); the ambitious and romantic... Read more

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Beatty, Warren
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers BEATTY, Warren Nationality: American. Born: Henry Warren Beaty in Richmond...Publications By BEATTY: articles —...September 1990. "The Warren Report," interview...Conversation with Warren Beatty," interview with... Read more
Bening, Annette
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...divorced); married Warren Beatty (actor), 1992; four children (with Beatty). Career: Worked as...Virginia Hill); Regarding Henry (Nichols) (as Sarah...1991. Grove, Lloyd, "Warren Beatty and the End of an Era...famous former lothario, Warren Beatty, with whom she has... Read more

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From words to images: An interview with Buck Henry.(Interview)
Magazine article from: Cineaste; 12/22/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...last fifty years, Buck Henry's work as a writer...and To Die For (1995). Henry's role as a hotel clerk...Can Wait (1978) with Warren Beatty, a film that brought...the fall of 2000, Buck Henry was honored for his...scripted were screened and Henry spoke at various campus...occasion to ... Read more
Reds.(Video recording review)
Magazine article from: Cineaste; 6/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; Reds Directed by Warren Beatty; screenplay by Warren Beatty and Trevor Griffiths; cinematography by Vittorio Storaro; starring Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, Jack Nicholson and...can compare in unique ambition to Warren Beatty. Legendary playboy, liberal ... Read more
Allegorical figurations and the political didactic in Bulworth.(Critical Essay)
Magazine article from: CineAction; 1/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; Warren Beatty's Bulworth is a political...suspense) materializes. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. deftly articulates...However, I would argue that Warren Beatty's Bulworth reproduces the...possible for mass audiences. Henry A. Giroux says something... Read more
National Headliners.
Magazine article from: Jet; 10/4/1999; 76 words ; ...will be praised on Oct. 16 at a huge reception ... Actor Warren Beatty created a stir when he telephoned Chicago Representative...plans to run for U.S. President ... Historian Charles Henry of the University of California at Berkeley recently... Read more
Charge of the couch brigade. (Americans' difficulty in programming VCRs) (Column)
Magazine article from: National Review; 10/4/1993; ; 700+ words ; ...and newspaper humor columns, like George Burns's age or Warren Beatty's concupiscence. It's an odd gag, when you think about...the battle is again afoot. Let us take as our hero John Henry, who with unbending will shrugged off despair and grabbed... Read more
SOCIETY WORLD.(weddings of African Americans)(Brief Article)(Illustration)
Magazine article from: Jet; 7/9/2001; 392 words ; Thankful For You: Warren A. Calloway recently tied the knot with...reside in Irmo, SC. To Be Loved: Dr. Eric Beatty and Cenona Alexandra Taveras united at...honeymoon spot. Love Begins With God: Mr. Henry Griffin and his wife, Doris, commemorated... Read more
Filming Las Vegas. (Hollywood movies featuring Las Vegas, Nevada)
Magazine article from: USA Today (Magazine); 7/1/1996; ; 700+ words ; ...distasteful simulations. When author Henry James foresaw the rise of mediocrity...it also offers a star vehicle for Warren Beatty, who wants us to see him as a forever-you...any social class--just like Siegel. Beatty offers Bugsy as a nut-case, but an... Read more
POLITICS: Oh, Arianna! The progress of a political diva.(Arianna Huffington )
Magazine article from: National Review; 4/17/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...conservative hanger-on to Newt Gingrich to being a publicist for Warren Beatty's political career. It is, more prosaically, a bunch...grand. It's traditional in Huffington profiles to quote Henry Kissinger: The reception, he said, had everything but... Read more
Prep Scoreboard.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 12/12/2001; 700+ words ; ...Ledbetter, Sisson. TOLEDO (35) - Werder 11, Warren 8, Olson 6, Orchard 3, Wolf 3, Liberatore...Hoffman 3, Hanson, Ernst 14, Buell 6, Henry 2. OAKRIDGE (65) - Prenevost 27, Gillespie...Little 12, Scarberry 10, Martindale 10, Henry 7, Harline, Freeman. Toledo ... 17 13...Grinell 4, Stephenson 2, Gutierrez ... Read more
Fifty Years of Casting.(Interview)
Magazine article from: Cineaste; 3/22/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...Naked City, or Route 66. Among these were Dustin Hoffman, Warren Beatty, and James Dean. In 1963 when these television programs...The first Hollywood films she cast were The World of Henry Orient (2964), Hawaii (1966), and Midnight Cowboy (1969... Read more