John Philip Law
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Fabia Drake
Fabia Drake’s obituary from “New York Times” in 1990. Fabia Drake was an actress whose career spanned 77 years with credits from the Shakespearean stage to television mini-se
Zizi Jeanmarie
Zizi Jeanmarie (Wikipedia). Zizi Jean, Who was born in 1924 was a ballet dancer and the widow of renowned dancer and choreographer Roland Petit. She became famous in the 1950s
Donald O’Connor
Oscar Levant had originally been chosen for the role of Cosmo Brown, Gene Kelly’s best friend in the 1952 movie, but the directors, Kelly and Stanley Donen, wanted a dancer,
Dennis O’Keefe
Dennis O’Keefe was born in Fort Madison, Iowa, O’Keefe was the son of Edward and Charlotte Flanagan,Irish vaudevillians working in the United States. A
Lloyd Bridges
Lloyd Bridge’s obituary in “The Independent” in 1998 by Dick Vosburgh. After more than 20 years as an actor in theatre and cinema, Lloyd Bridges found international fame as a
Adam Ant
Adam Ant (Wikipedia). Adam Ant is an English singer and musician. He gained popularity as the lead singer of new wave group Adam and the Ants and later as a solo artist, scorin
Peter Gordeno
Peter Gordeno obituary in “The Guardian” in 2008. Peter Gordeno who has died aged 69, was among the performing choreographers of the 1960s who redefined entertainment dance on
Wendy Richard
Wendy Richard obituary in “The Guardian” in 2009. Wendy Richard who has died aged 65 of cancer, was one of the busiest television actors of recent decades. She became a househo
Mark Greenstreet
Mark Greenstreet (Wikipedia) Mark Greenstreet is a British actor who first came to prominence in the 1985 BBC television serial Brat Farrar. First and