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Barbara Hershey
HERSHEY, Barbara Nationality:American. Born:Barbara Herzstein in Hollywood, California, 5 February 1948. Family:Lived with the actor David Carradine, 1969–75, one son (Free, who changed his name to Tom at age nine); married Stephen Douglas, 1992... Read more |
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Alex North
NORTH, Alex Composer. Nationality:American. Born:Chester, Pennsylvania, 10 December 1910. Education:Attended Curtis Institute; Juilliard School, New York; studied with Ernst Toch, Copland, and Revueltas. Family:Married Annemarie (North); two sons and one... Read more |
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Vilmos Zsigmond
ZSIGMOND, Vilmos Cinematographer. Nationality:Hungarian. Born:Szeged, 16 June 1930; credited as William Zsigmond on early films. Education:Attended Budapest Film School, graduated 1956. Career:1956—escaped to Austria during Hungarian Revolution ... Read more |
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Herman Wouk
Herman Wouk , 1915-, American writer, b. New York City. In The Caine Mutiny (1951, Pulitzer Prize), he made the protagonist-antagonist Captain Queeg a popular symbol of uncontrolled authority. A best-seller, it was later turned into a movie and then a play. Two later novels about World War II, ... Read more |
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Dennis Potter
Dennis Potter Dennis Potter (1935-1994) was a British essayist, playwright, screenwriter, and novelist best known as a prize-winning writer of television drama. In the world of British popular culture, Dennis Potter was an important figure. He came to the attention of American audiences when... Read more |
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John Amos
John Amos1941— Actor, producer, director Actor John Amos will forever be associated with the miniseries Roots, in which he portrayed a proud African man sold into slavery and subjected to unspeakable cruelties. However, Amos is just as comfortable with comedy, and his powerful build and stern but... Read more |
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William Armstrong Armstrong 1st Baron
Armstrong, William (Bill Armstrong)PERSONALCareer:Actor.CREDITSTelevision Appearances; Series:Paul Currie, Gems, Thames, 1985.Max Lubin, Capital City, ITV, 1989.Paul Slater, Casualty, 1991.All in the Game, ITV, 1993.Bloodsports host, Glam Metal Detectives (also known as GMD), BBC, 1995.Dr. Trevor... Read more |
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Hanif Kureishi
KUREISHI, Hanif Writer. Nationality:British. Born:London, 5 December 1954; son of Rafiushan Kureishi and Audrey Buss. Education:Degree in Philosophy from King's College, London. Family:Former partner, Tracey Scoffield; children: twin sons, born... Read more |
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Robert Preston
PRESTON, Robert Nationality:American. Born:Robert Preston Meservey in Newton Highlands, Massachusetts, 8 June 1918. Education:Attended Lincoln High School, Hollywood. Family:Married Catherine Feltus Craig, 1941. Career:1934—joined Shakespearian group... Read more |
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Michel Legrand
LEGRAND, Michel Composer. Nationality:French. Born:Paris, 24 February 1932; son of the musician Raymond Legrand. Education:Attended the Paris Conservatory, 1943–50: studied with Henri Chaland and Boulanger. Family:Married Christine Bouchard, 1958,... Read more |
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