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Leonard Baskin
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Katherine Mansfield
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Maureen Stapleton
Maureen Stapleton 1925-, American actress, b. Troy, N.Y. Stapleton's first major stage success was in The Rose Tattoo (1951). Best-known for intelligent character roles, she has appeared on Broadway in Orpheus Descending (1957), Toys in the Attic (1960), The Gingerbread Lady (1970), and Th... Read more
Margaret Smith Court
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Ronald W. Reagan
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Never Too Late
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Theatre ...by Sumner Arthur Long. [Playhouse, 1,007 perf.] Although Harry Lambert ( Paul Ford ) and his wife Edith ( Maureen O'Sullivan) are well into middle age and have a grown daughter and son‐in‐law, they are also expectant...
George Cukor
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...moved to the RKO studio and teamed with producer David O. Selznick. That year, Cukor did most of the actual...Charles Dickens novel David Copperfield. When Cukor wanted Maureen O'Sullivan to produce real tears for a deathbed scene, he twisted...
Intelligence, Social
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...intelligence was defined differently, through a number of terms, such as behavioral or social cognition (by Maureen O ’ Sullivan), social competence (by Martin Ford and Marie Tisak), intra- and interpersonal intelligence (by Howard...

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O'Sullivan, Maureen
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers O'SULLIVAN, Maureen Born: Roscommon, Ireland, 17...SULLIVAN: article— "Maureen O'Sullivan," interview with Kingsley Canham...x2014; Billips, Connie J., Maureen O'Sullivan: A Bio-Bibliography, New York...
Farrow, Mia
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...director John Farrow and the actress Maureen O'Sullivan. Education: Attended convent schools...Peak (Irvin) (as Catherine O'Hare) 1995 Miami Rhapsody (Frankel...Mia's Story," interview with Maureen Orth, in Vanity Fair (New York...
The Thin Man
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...William Axt; costume designer: Dolly Tree. Cast: William Powell (Nick Charles ); Myrna Loy (Nora Charles ); Maureen O'Sullivan (Dorothy Wynant ); Nat Pendleton (John Guild ); Minna Gombell (Mira Wynant Jorgensen ); Porter Hall (MacCauley...

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Maureen Sullivan.(Brief Article)(Obituary)
Magazine article from: U.S. News & World Report; 7/6/1998; 338 words ; ...Johnny Weissmuller said, "Me Tarzan, you Jane." Maureen O'Sullivan will always be remembered for that, despite roles in more than 60 films from 1930 to 1986. O'Sullivan played the mother of real-life daughter Mia Farrow...
Maureen O'Sullivan.(actress, star of 6 Tarzan films, died June 22, 1998 at age 87)(Obituary)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 7/4/1998; 700+ words ; ...paganism'' as expressed by Maureen O'Sullivan and Johnny Weissmuller as Jane...have something in common. Maureen O'Sullivan and Fay Wray, the heroine...It would be unfair to Maureen O'Sullivan not to say more about a career...
Maureen O'Sullivan Obit
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 6/24/1998; ; 610 words ; ...YELLING WERTHEIMER: And Maureen O'Sullivan was a special kind of woman...down when he was around her. Maureen O'Sullivan died yesterday at a hospital...TARZAN: Jane want to go. MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN, ACTRESS, AS JANE: How should...
Actress Maureen O'Sullivan, who played Tarzan's Jane, dead at 87
News Wire article from: AP Online; 6/24/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...24-1998 PHOENIX (AP) _ Maureen O'Sullivan made dozens of pictures, getting...Hope said in a statement. Miss O'Sullivan's screen credits include...popular acclaim. For years, Maureen O'Sullivan seemed ill at ease talking about...
Obituary: Maureen O'Sullivan
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 6/25/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...Irish-born actress Maureen O'Sullivan will be best remembered...fell in love with O'Sullivan. The couple had to...Tarzan films, MGM cast O'Sullivan as ingenue in over 40...Myrna Loy ("I loved Maureen's warm exuberance...
Maureen O'Sullivan
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 6/27/1998; ; 700+ words ; Maureen Paul O'Sullivan, actress Born: 17 May 1911, Boyle, County Roscommon, Ireland...Arizona, aged 87. IN SPITE of appearances in more than 70 films, Maureen O'Sullivan's name will for ever conjure up images of scanty loincloths...
ACTRESS MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN DIES TARZAN'S JANE, MIA FARROW MOM WAS 87 .(News/National/International)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 6/24/1998; 492 words ; ...Tim Molloy Associated Press PHOENIX -- Maureen O'Sullivan, the Irish-born beauty who starred as...My Heart. CAPTION(S): Photo (2) Maureen O'Sullivan. CAPTION: Maureen O'Sullivan as Jane with Johnny Weissmuller as Tarzan...
Maureen O'Sullivan Dies at 87; Played Jane in Tarzan Movies
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 6/24/1998; ; 665 words ; Maureen O'Sullivan, 87, the film actress who appeared...requested that no details be released. Miss O'Sullivan's acting career extended through six...ladies of the many Tarzan movies, Miss O'Sullivan was probably the favorite, reigning...
Maureen O'Sullivan, 87, actress in `Tarzan' films
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 6/24/1998; ; 522 words ; PHOENIX Actress Maureen O'Sullivan, the Irish-born beauty who...films, has died at age 87. Miss O'Sullivan, whose seven children included...York City, also confirmed Miss O'Sullivan's death. She declined to elaborate...
Maureen O'Sullivan and George Lee welcomed into Dail
Newspaper article from: The Irish Times; 6/10/2009; ; 462 words ; ...Independent Dublin Central TD Maureen O'Sullivan and Fine Gael Dublin South TD...Fine Gael whip Paul Kehoe and Ms O'Sullivan with fellow Independent Finian...there was a standing ovation as Ms O'Sullivan came down the steps of the chamber...