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Carol Channing spent some time working primarily like a comic stage celebrity and singer, alongside occasional film and television looks. A leggy blonde with popping eye along with a tone of voice that runs from an infant squeal to some baritone growl, she’s an oversized design that was greatest indicated …

Though he appeared in over 75 movies and starred in lots of others, Eddie Albert will forever get in touch to Oliver Wendell Douglas, the type he played opposite Eva Gabor within the CBS sitcom Green Acres from 1965 to 1971. Albert was created Apr 22, 1908, in Rock and …

A singer, dancer, and professional known for his dramatic shows in theater, Ben Vereen has performed on tv, in movies, and on stage. Delivered in Miami in 1946, Vereen credits the majority of his achievement to his mom. His father proved helpful in a color manufacturer while his mom worked …

b. 29 Might 1894, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, d. 20 January 1989, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, Britain. An incomparable musician – a comedienne, celebrity, and vocalist – who was simply known within the 20s and 30s as ‘the funniest girl on earth.’ After leaving college at age 15 to create a singing trio …

American pop lyricist Mort Dixon scored several musicals for Broadway and Hollywood, but mostly wrote songs which were 3rd party hits through the 1920s and ’30s. Delivered in N.Con.C. in 1892, Dixon began in present business as an professional in vaudeville. After his WWI armed forces service, Dixon aimed a …

Given birth to in Glasgow, Scotland, vocalist/songwriter, lyricist and maker Eric Woolfson is most beneficial referred to as the co-founder of Uk progressive rock clothing Alan Parsons Task. Woolfson relocated to London at age 18 to pursue a profession in music, 1st as a program pianist and finally as an …

Cy Coleman did have smll effect on jazz picture, but his main importance shows up as composer and force in theater. He previously a recital at Steinway Hall at age six, and was playing Manhattan very night clubs at 17. Coleman produced a trio in 1948 while still students at …

Not totally a musical act, Barrage includes a band of musicians who all bring their music alive through elaborately choreographed stage shows. It started in 1996 because the brainchild of five music artists from Calgary: John Crozman, Dean Marshall, Anthony Moore, Jana Wyber, and Larry Saloff. Expecting to mix their …

Baritone Rodney Gilfry is becoming one of the better known American opera and recital performers. He was created in Covina, a suburb within the north from the Los Angeles region. His parents had been teachers, who transferred the family members a few mls to some other suburb, Claremont, where his …

After vaulting to international fame because the feral antihero Wolverine in some feature films inspired by Marvel Comics’ best-selling X-Men franchise, actor Hugh Jackman returned to his first love, musical theater, having a Tony Award-winning turn as Broadway icon Peter Allen within the acclaimed The Young man from Oz. Given …