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Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly 1912-96, American dancer, choreographer, movie actor, and director, b. Pittsburgh. Kelly started dancing on Broadway in 1938 and first gained fame in the title role of the Broadway musical Pal Joey (1940). He moved to Hollywood in 1941 and soon starred in his first film, For Me and My... Read more
Hugh Kelly
Hugh Kelly 1739-77, English dramatist, b. Killarney. His first and best-known play, the sentimental comedy False Delicacy, was produced by Garrick in 1768 and was extremely popular in its time. ... Read more
Albert II
Albert II 1958-, prince of Monaco (2005-), grad. Amherst College (B.A., 1981). A member of the long-ruling Grimaldi family, he is the son of Prince Rainier III , upon whose death he succeeded to the throne, and Princess Grace , the former Grace Kelly. The prince, who trained in financial admini... Read more
Rainier III
Rainier III , 1923-2005, prince of Monaco (1949-2005), a member of the Grimaldi family, which has ruled the tiny principality since 1297. Fiercely anti-Nazi, Ranier served with distinction as an officer in the French Army during World War II. On the death of his grandfather, Louis II, in 1949 he s... Read more
Grace
Grace 1929-82, princess consort of Monaco, b. Philadelphia as Grace Patricia Kelly. She acted on stage and television in New York, and made her film debut in 1951. Cool, blonde, and patrician, she became a major film star after her first Hollowood picture, High Noon (1952). Her major films includ... Read more
Grace
Grace 1929-82, princess consort of Monaco, b. Philadelphia as Grace Patricia Kelly. She acted on stage and television in New York, and made her film debut in 1951. Cool, blonde, and patrician, she became a major film star after her first Hollowood picture, High Noon (1952). Her major films includ... Read more
George Kelly
George Kelly 1887-1974, American playwright, b. Philadelphia. He began his career as a vaudevillian, as both an actor and skit writer. His best-known plays, penetrating satires on American middle-class life, include The Torch-Bearers (1922), The Show-off (1924), Craig's Wife (1925; Pulitzer P... Read more
John Dee
John Dee 1527-1608, English mathematician and occultist. He was educated at Cambridge. Accused of practicing sorcery against Queen Mary I, he was acquitted and later was a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I, for whom he drew up valuable hydrographical and geographical materials on newly discovered lands... Read more
bushrangers
bushrangers bandits who terrorized the bush country of Australia in the 19th cent. The first bushrangers (c.1806-44) were mainly escaped convicts who fled to the bush and organized gangs. Their crimes were checked effectively by various Bushranging Acts passed after 1830. With the discovery of gold... Read more
Alexander Kelly McClure
Alexander Kelly McClure 1828-1909, American journalist and political leader, b. Perry co., Pa. He edited and published the Juniata Sentinel of Mifflintown, Pa., before acquiring and editing (1850-56, 1862-64) the Franklin Repository at Chambersburg. He was an early and active Republican, and, a... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Grace Kelly"

Grace Kelly
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Grace Kelly As a talented young film star, Grace Kelly (1929-1982) captured the imagination of the American...in 1925; John B. (Kell) Kelly, Jr., born in 1927; Grace Kelly, born in 1929; and Lizanne LeVine, born in 1933. All...
Kelly, Grace Patricia
Book article from: World Encyclopedia Kelly, Grace Patricia (1929–82) US film actress. She appeared in High Noon (1952) and Mogambo (1953), and won an Academy Award for her leading role in The Country Girl (1954). She retired from the screen after marrying Prince Rainier of Monaco in 1956.
Grace
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Grace 1929-82, princess consort of Monaco, b. Philadelphia as Grace Patricia Kelly. She acted on stage and television in...the ruling prince of Monaco. Princess Grace died following an automobile accident...
Kelly, Sharon Pratt Dixon
Encyclopedia entry from: West's Encyclopedia of American Law ...to Mayor Sharon Pratt Dixon Kelly, a successful utilities attorney...experience in city government. Kelly was voted mayor in the wake...Barry's fall from political grace. During her uphill campaign, Kelly portrayed herself as a squeaky...
Kelly, George (Edward)
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre ...Weakness (1946). At his best Kelly was a superb technician...His older brother Walter C. KELLY (1873–1939...other brother was John B. Kelly, the Olympic sculler, and they were uncles of Princess Grace of Monaco.
Monégasques
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures ...1923), married American film star Grace Kelly (1929 – 82) in 1956...residents and investors. Princess Grace was killed in a car accident in 1982...1957), eldest daughter of Princess Grace and Prince Rainier, has taken on...
Petra Kelly
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...United States in 1959, where Kelly attended high school at Columbus...made a strong impression on Kelly. It directed her towards non...The death of her sister Grace from eye cancer in February...age of ten, demonstrated in Kelly's view a dangerous modern...
Albert II
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...Grimaldi family, he is the son of Prince Rainier III , upon whose death he succeeded to the throne, and Princess Grace , the former Grace Kelly. The prince, who trained in financial administration in an American investment bank and a French luxury...
Rainier III
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...successful resort for the wealthy, and a modern tourist destination. In 1956 he married the American actress Grace Kelly (see Grace , princess consort of Monaco). His son, Albert II , succeeded him.
Monaco
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...ruler. Rainier III , succeeded his grandfather, Louis II, as ruler of Monaco in 1949. In 1956, Rainier married Grace Kelly (1929-82), an American motion-picture actress, and a male heir, Albert, was born in 1958. Rainier worked...

Dictionary entries related to "Grace Kelly"

Kelly, Grace
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers KELLY, Grace Pseudonym: Princess Grace of Monaco...Gant, Princess of Monaco: The Story of Grace Kelly, New York, 1957. Robyns, Gwen, Princess...Princess, London, 1987. Cohen, George, Grace Kelly, Paris, 1989. Quine, Judith Balaban...
Rear Window
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Edith Head. Cast: James Stewart (L. B. Jeffries ); Grace Kelly (Lisa Fremont ); Wendell Corey (Detective Thomas J...Awards: New York Film Critics' Award, Best Actress to Grace Kelly for The Country Girl, Rear Window, and Dial M for Murder...
Hayes, John Michael
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...developed a female character Lisa Fremont, played by Grace Kelly, with whom the central character, L. B. Jefferies...character, played to perfection by a stunningly beautiful Grace Kelly, proves to be not only a competent associate, full...
Kenton, Stan(ley Newcomb)
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music ...reputation at ballroom in Balboa, Calif., where his Peanut Vendor became a hit. Wrote ballet Homage to the Princess , 1956, for wedding of Prince Rainier of Monaco to Amer. actress Grace Kelly. Elaborate arrs. a feature of his later style.
Monaco
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History ...was ruled by Prince Rainier III (b. 1923), who succeeded his grandfather, Louis II. His marriage to the actress Grace Kelly (renamed Princess Gracia Patricia) in 1956 attracted the attention of the world's tabloid newspapers and journals...
High Noon
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Will Kane ); Thomas Mitchell (Jonas Henderson ); Lloyd Bridges (Harvey Pell ); Katy Jurado (Helen Ramirez ); Grace Kelly (Amy Kane ); Otto Kruger (Percy Mettrick ); Ian MacDonald (Frank Miller ); Lon Chaney (Martin Howe ); Harry...
She Done Him Wrong
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Rochelle Hudson (Sally ); Owen Moore (Chick Clark ); Fuzzy Knight (Rag-Time Kelly ); Tammany Young (Chuck Connors ); Dewey Robinson (Spider Kane ); Grace La Rue (Frances ). Publications Books: Baxter, John, Hollywood in the Thirties...
Curtis, Jamie Lee
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...actress Janet Leigh; sister of the actress Kelly Curtis. Education: Studied at Choate...TV) (as Whitsey Loftin) 1987 Amazing Grace and Chuck (Silent Voice ) (Newell...Turner) 1991 Queens Logic (Rash) (as Grace); My Girl (Zieff) (as Shelly DeVoto...
Feminist art
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art ...and some women artists (for example Grace Hartigan ) even exhibited under male names...of the American Conceptual artist Mary Kelly (1941– ), best...it included imprints of soiled nappies; Kelly said that she was ‘trying to...
Matthau, Walter
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...1942–45. Family: Married 1) Grace Johnson, 1948 (divorced 1958), one...Gingrich) 1967 A Guide for the Married Man (Kelly) (as Paul Manning) 1968 The Odd Couple...as Gen. Smight) 1969 Hello, Dolly! (Kelly) (as Horace Vandergelder); Cactus Flower...

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AIN'T MISBEHAVIN' BROOKLINE'S GRACE KELLY IS RECEIVING ROYAL ACCLAIM FOR HER SAX PLAYING, AND SHE'S JUST 13
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 3/14/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...masters. One more clue that Grace Kelly is not your typical eighth...two-disc set titled "Grace Kelly Times Too." A virtuoso...s [on WGBH-FM]. Grace has been exposed to it all her life." Kelly jokes that because she...
GRACE KELLY: 25 YEARS AFTER HER DEATH, A STAR IS REBORN.(Life and Arts)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA); 9/13/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...slightly mysterious - Princess Grace Kelly died in a car crash on a twisty...lavish photo retrospective, "Grace Kelly: Icon of Style to Royal Bride...designer's own memorial volume, "Grace Kelly: A Life in Pictures." Meanwhile...
Princess loved by all; GRACE KELLY'S SISTER TELLS OF LIFE WITH A HOLLYWOOD LEGEND.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 2/4/1999; 700+ words ; GRACE Kelly was one of the 20th century...incredible." Lizanne and Grace came from a family who were proud to be called Kelly and unlikely to defer to fame...become the childhood home of Grace Kelly, born third in a family of...
'I REMEMBER GRACE KELLY WHEN . . .'
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 7/2/1989; ; 700+ words ; ...Chanel handbag. What Grace Kelly, the late princess of...emotional difficulties Grace had with the two most...her late father, Jack Kelly, who didn't appreciate...was the day she met Grace Kelly, who came to her wedding...
Ultimate Grace: remembering Grace Kelly, a great American actress and a real-life princess, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of her death.
Magazine article from: Town & Country; 11/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...far more subtle. Her name was Grace Kelly, and her sex appeal simmered just...did. [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Grace Kelly made only eleven films, between...hopes. When she was growing up, Grace Kelly, the third of four children...
Princess Grace: celebrating a style icon; few women have defined simple, natural elegance like Grace Kelly. On the 25th anniversary of her death, Bazaar remembers why her fashion legacy continues.(TRIBUTE)(In memoriam)
Magazine article from: Harper's Bazaar; 8/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...The Life and Legacy of Grace Kelly" (October 15 through...whirlwind courtship, Grace Kelly became Her Serene Highness...pregnancy. And thus the Kelly bag was born. Like any style connoisseur, Grace "couldn't drop something...
Grace Kelly.(Grace Kelly: The American Princess)(Brief article)(Video recording review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 7/1/2007; 456 words ; Grace Kelly Janson Media 88 Semmens Road, harrington...and competitive Philadelphia family, Grace Kelly was a lovely and talented woman who went...Monaco. Ably narrated by Richard Kiley, "Grace Kelly: The American Princess" is part of the...
`Princess' remembers Grace Kelly
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/8/1987; ; 700+ words ; ...Crazy About the Movies: Grace Kelly - The American Princess...camera didn't just love Grace Kelly, it lusted after her. It...program does suggest that young Grace, the middle child of robust Jack Kelly, always felt neglected and...
Honoring Grace Kelly
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 3/19/1993; ; 700+ words ; ...trip, a pair of stamps honoring Grace Kelly, the American actress who became...identification than the words "Grace Kelly." "She was always known in the U.S. as Grace Kelly. So, from an American standpoint...
Kelly, Grace: Grace Kelly: A Life in Pictures.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Biography; 6/22/2007; ; 575 words ; Kelly, Grace Grace Kelly: A Life in Pictures. Ed. Yann-Brice Dherbier and Pierre-Henri...31.95. "In the mid-1950s, at the peak of her stardom, Grace Kelly was often called the most beautiful woman in the world. Looking at...