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birth charts with Zeus in CancerYou will find on these pages astrological charts of thousands of celebrities with Zeus in Cancer. Just click on the celebrities of your choice to get their interactive natal chart, planetary dominants and excerpts of astrological portrait. in ![]()
Biography of Harold F. Kress (excerpt)
Harold Frank Kress, born June 26, 1913 and died September 18, 1999, was an American film editor and director with more than fifty feature film credits. He is among the editors most recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Biography of Arthur Knight (film critic) (excerpt)
Arthur Knight, born September 3, 1916 and died July 25, 1991, was an American film critic, historian, professor, and television host.He is best known for his book The Liveliest Art (1957), a widely used academic reference on film history. After graduating from the City College of New York in 1940, he began his career as an assistant film curator at the Museum of Modern Art and later served in the U.S.
Biography of John Burnside (inventor) (excerpt)
John Lyon Burnside III (November 2, 1916 – September 14, 2008) was an American inventor and gay rights activist. He is best known for inventing the teleidoscope, the darkfield kaleidoscope, and the Symmetricon. After rediscovering the mathematical principles behind kaleidoscope optics, he received royalties for decades from makers of optically correct kaleidoscopes sold in the United States.
Biography of Jack Cole (artist) (excerpt)
Jack Ralph Cole, born December 14, 1914, and died August 13, 1958, was an American cartoonist best known for creating the comedic superhero Plastic Man and for his cartoons published in Playboy. A major figure in American comics, he stood out for his inventive style and creative freedom.
Biography of Bill Ross (art director) (excerpt)
William Perrin Ross, born January 28, 1915, and died September 3, 1995, was an American art director and production designer. He is best known for his work in television. He notably worked on the series Mission: Impossible, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and received another nomination for Outstanding Art Direction.
Biography of True Boardman (screenwriter) (excerpt)
True Eames Boardman (October 25, 1909 – July 28, 2003) was an American actor and scriptwriter. Born in Seattle, he was the son of actress Virginia Eames and action-adventure film star True Boardman. His given names came from his paternal grandmother’s maiden name and his mother’s stage name.
Biography of Clarence A. Shoop (excerpt)
Clarence Adelbert Shoop, born May 10, 1907 and died January 27, 1968, was an American pilot in the California Air National Guard, a test pilot, and a senior military officer.He was a notable figure in twentieth-century American military aviation. Serving in the California Air National Guard, his unit was federalized into the United States Army Air Corps during World War II, where he flew photographic reconnaissance missions.
Biography of Herb Kenny (excerpt)
Herbert Cornelius Kenny, born June 12, 1914 and died July 11, 1992, was an American singer best known as the bass vocalist of The Ink Spots from 1945 to 1951, alongside his twin brother Bill Kenny as lead tenor. Born in Philadelphia, he lost his father at a young age and grew up in Washington, D.C.
Biography of Masa Nakayama (excerpt)
Masa Nakayama (Nakayama Masa; January 19, 1891 – October 11, 1976) was a Japanese politician and educator.In 1960 she became the first woman appointed to the Cabinet of Japan when she was named Minister of Health and Welfare. Born in Nagasaki as Masa Iida-Powers, she was the daughter of Rodney H.
Biography of Terry Gilkyson (excerpt)
Terry Gilkyson, born June 17, 1916 in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, and died October 15, 1999 in Austin, Texas, was an American folk singer and songwriter.His career combined performing, songwriting, and numerous collaborations. After varied early experiences, including work on a ranch in Arizona and service in the Army Air Forces during World War II, he moved to California to pursue music.
Biography of Edmund Clowney (excerpt)
Edmund Prosper Clowney (July 30, 1917 – March 20, 2005) was an American theologian, educator, and pastor. Born in Philadelphia, he received an extensive theological education at Wheaton College, Westminster Theological Seminary, and Yale Divinity School, later earning a Doctor of Divinity.
Biography of Nancy Kominsky (excerpt)
Nancy Circelli Kominsky (born Emanuella Agneta Circelli, September 24, 1915 – March 11, 2011) was an Italian-American artist and television presenter, who became famous in Britain with her paint-along series in the 1970s. Kominsky met her second husband, Patrick Wodehouse, nephew of PG Wodehouse, when he became one of her pupils in Rome.
Biography of Charlie Wagner (excerpt)
Charles Thomas Wagner (December 3, 1912 – August 31, 2006) was an American right-handed pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Boston Red Sox from 1938 to 1946. Nicknamed “Broadway,” he spent his entire playing career with the same franchise.
Biography of Richard Fiske (excerpt)
Thomas Ralph Potts (November 20, 1914 – August 10, 1944), known by the stage name Richard Fiske, was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 80 films between 1938 and 1942, almost exclusively for Columbia Pictures. He became closely associated with the studio’s B movie productions.
Biography of Hanns Hübl (excerpt)
Hanns Hübl, born February 15, 1898 in Villach and died April 4, 1967 in Rheinhausen, Germany, was an Austrian painter and draftsman. The son of a railway inspector, he studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna after World War I.
Biography of Carl Lerner (excerpt)
Carl Lerner, born June 17, 1912 in Philadelphia and died August 26, 1973 in New York City, was an American film editor, director, and educator. His career bridged New York’s postwar documentary movement and Hollywood cinema, and he is best known for his work on 12 Angry Men (1957) and for directing Black Like Me (1964).
Biography of J. Campbell Bruce (excerpt)
J.Campbell Bruce, born May 5, 1906 in Helvetia, Pennsylvania, and died July 6, 1996 in Berkeley, California, was an American journalist for the San Francisco Chronicle and a nonfiction author. He is best known for his 1963 book Escape from Alcatraz, which explores the history of Alcatraz Penitentiary and the escape attempts made by its inmates.
Biography of Francis Thompson (film director) (excerpt)
E.Francis Thompson, born January 3, 1908 in Titusville, Pennsylvania, and died December 26, 2003, was an American director, producer, and writer known for his multi-screen and large-format films, particularly in the early development of IMAX cinema. He began his career as a painter and art teacher before turning to filmmaking with Evolution of a Skyscraper.
Biography of Earl Robinson (composer) (excerpt)
Earl Hawley Robinson (July 2, 1910 – July 20, 1991) was an American composer, arranger, and folk singer songwriter from Seattle, Washington.He became known for music that reflected his left leaning political views and his involvement in socially engaged folk traditions.
Biography of Lucretia Edwards (excerpt)
Lucretia W.Edwards (May 15, 1916, Philadelphia – October 12, 2005) was an American environmental activist and preservationist based in California.She was deeply involved in protecting natural and historic sites in the Richmond area. She was instrumental in adding thousands of acres to regional parks and the National Park Service.
Biography of Helene Hanff (excerpt)
Helene Hanff (April 15, 1916 – April 9, 1997) was an American writer born in Philadelphia.She is best known for her book 84, Charing Cross Road, which became widely popular and was adapted for stage, television, and film. Her career began with unproduced plays, leading her in the 1950s to write scripts for early television dramas.
Biography of Harry Wayland Randall (excerpt)
Harry W. Randall Jr., born December 20, 1915 in Spokane, Washington, and died November 11, 2012, was an American photographer known for his role during the Spanish Civil War. He served in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade and became chief photographer of the Photographic Unit of the XV International Brigade.
Biography of Bill Kenny (singer) (excerpt)
Bill Kenny, born June 12, 1914 and died March 23, 1978, was an American vocalist with an exceptional four-octave range. Widely regarded as one of the most influential high-tenor singers, he was noted for his remarkable vocal clarity and precise diction.
Biography of Sidney Simon (excerpt)
Sidney A. Simon (May 21, 1917 – August 4, 1997) was an American artist who worked as a painter, sculptor, muralist, and official war artist. Born in Pittsburgh to Eastern European immigrant parents, he showed early artistic talent and received extensive training, including at the University of Pennsylvania and other leading institutions.
Biography of Crahan Denton (excerpt)
Crahan Denton (Arthur Crahan Denton; March 20, 1914 – December 4, 1966) was an American stage, film, and television actor.He is best known for his role in To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), in which he played Walter Cunningham, the leader of a mob confronting lawyer Atticus Finch.
Biography of Herbert Boeckl (excerpt)
Herbert Boeckl (born June 3, 1894, in Klagenfurt, died January 20, 1966, in Vienna) was an Austrian expressionist painter associated with the Vienna Group. He is regarded as one of the leading figures of modern Austrian art in the twentieth century.
Biography of Marion King Hubbert (excerpt)
Marion King Hubbert (October 5, 1903 – October 11, 1989), often known as M. King Hubbert, was an American geologist and geophysicist. He is best known for developing the Hubbert curve and peak oil theory, which describe the production cycle of natural resources.
Biography of Eleanor Sayre (excerpt)
Eleanor Axson Sayre (March 26, 1916 – May 12, 2001) was an American curator and art historian, specializing in the works of Goya. She was the first woman to serve as a departmental curator at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Biography of John G. Fuller (excerpt)
John Grant Fuller Jr., born November 30, 1913, and died November 7, 1990, was an American nonfiction writer based in New England, known for his works on extraterrestrial phenomena and the supernatural. A journalist and columnist, he wrote for many years the “Trade Winds” column in Saturday Review.
Biography of Jane Piper (excerpt)
Jane Gibson Piper (August 21, 1916 – August 8, 1991) was an American artist known for her abstract still lifes.Her work was influenced by the French modernist tradition, particularly Matisse and Cézanne, with a strong emphasis on color. She focused on spatial organization and the expressive use of color rather than realistic representation.
Biography of Hanns Albin Rauter (excerpt)
Johann Baptist Albin Rauter (born February 4, 1895, died March 24, 1949) was a high ranking Austrian born SS official and Nazi war criminal. From 1940 to 1945, he served as Higher SS and Police Leader in the occupied Netherlands, making him the top authority for security and policing during the occupation.
Biography of Robert Gordon (director) (excerpt)
Robert Gordon (August 21, 1913 in Pittsburgh – December 1, 1990 in Los Angeles) was an American actor and director. He began his career as a child actor under the name Bobby Gordon in 1923 and continued acting through the late 1930s.
Biography of Richard Derr (excerpt)
Richard Derr (June 15, 1917 – May 8, 1992) was an American actor who worked in stage, film, and television, performing both leading and supporting roles. Born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, he began acting in local theater while working as a bank clerk and later served three years in the Army Transport Service during World War II.
Biography of Jim Honochick (excerpt)
George James John Honochick (August 19, 1917 – March 10, 1994) was an American professional baseball umpire whose Major League career lasted from 1949 to 1973. During that time, he officiated six World Series and four All-Star Games. He is also known for calling three no-hitters, including one by Virgil Trucks in 1952, as well as those by Jack Kralick and Sonny Siebert.
Biography of Augie Donatelli (excerpt)
August Joseph Donatelli (August 22, 1914 – May 24, 1990) was an American Major League Baseball umpire who worked in the National League from 1950 to 1973. Highly regarded for his skills, he was also known for his quick and sometimes dramatic ejections of players and managers.
Biography of Morton Lachman (writer) (excerpt)
Morton Lachman, born March 20, 1918 and died March 17, 2009, was an American comedy writer and producer.He worked with comedian Bob Hope for more than twenty years before moving into television production. He was involved in the production of several successful sitcoms, including All in the Family, Kate & Allie, One Day at a Time, and Sanford.
Biography of John F. Long (excerpt)
John F. Long (17 May 1920 – 29 February 2008) was an American real estate developer and philanthropist who played a major role in the development of the West Valley of the Phoenix metropolitan area. He is best known as the founder and principal developer of Maryvale, a large urban village spanning Phoenix and Glendale, and is often referred to as the “Father of the West Valley.”
Biography of Jack Bernhard (excerpt)
Jack Bernhard, born November 28, 1914, and died March 30, 1997, was an American film and television director.He is mainly known for his work in film noir and genre productions of the 1940s and 1950s. His most notable films include Decoy (1946), Blonde Ice (1948), Unknown Island (1948), and The Second Face (1950).
Biography of Marlin Skiles (excerpt)
Marlin Skiles (December 17, 1906 – May 1, 1981) was an American composer of film and television scores.Born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, he trained early as a pianist and composer, later continuing his musical studies in Los Angeles. He began his career at 17 and, during the 1920s, worked with major dance bands such as those of Paul Whiteman.
Biography of Moe Becker (excerpt)
Morris Robert Becker (February 24, 1917 – January 9, 1996) was an American professional basketball player.He played college basketball for the Duquesne Dukes before joining several professional leagues in the late 1940s. He appeared during the 1946–47 season in the Basketball Association of America with the Pittsburgh Ironmen, Boston Celtics, and Detroit Falcons.
Biography of Robert Baker Aitken (excerpt)
Robert Baker Dairyu Chotan Aitken Rōshi (June 19, 1917 – August 5, 2010) was an American Zen teacher in the Harada-Yasutani lineage.He co-founded the Honolulu Diamond Sangha in 1959 with his wife Anne Hopkins Aitken. He received Dharma transmission from Koun Yamada in 1985, while choosing to remain a lay practitioner.
Biography of Thelma Van Norte (excerpt)
Thelma Louise Van Norte, née Augostat (January 15, 1912 – August 9, 1985), was an American medical records librarian.She is best known for her work training blind medical transcriptionists, for which she received a national award in 1966. Educated at several American institutions, she worked in Georgia where she developed innovative programs in medical documentation and social support.
Biography of Bill Burns (anchor) (excerpt)
William M.Burns (April 10, 1913 – September 16, 1997) was an American journalist and television news anchor.He became a prominent figure in local news in Pittsburgh, working for KDKA for more than three decades. Born in Pennsylvania, he served in World War II, where he was wounded and received the Purple Heart.
Biography of Henry J. Muller (excerpt)
Henry John Muller Jr. (April 7, 1917 – January 31, 2022) was an American soldier who served in the United States Army. During World War II, he was part of the 11th Airborne Division between 1944 and 1945. He continued his career during the Vietnam War, holding leadership positions including assistant division commander of the 101st Airborne Division and military adviser to the Vietnamese I Corps command.
Biography of Walter Reed (actor) (excerpt)
Walter Reed (born Walter Reed Smith, February 10, 1916 – August 20, 2001) was an American stage, film, and television actor.Born in Fort Ward, Washington, he began his career on the Broadway stage before moving into films in the early 1940s.
Biography of William Corson (excerpt)
William Corson (December 23, 1909 – January 28, 1981) was an American film actor who worked mainly in the late 1930s. He was a contract player at RKO Pictures and appeared in numerous productions for the studio. Most of his roles were small or uncredited.
Biography of Bill Hosokawa (excerpt)
William Kunpei Hosokawa (January 30, 1915 – November 9, 2007) was an American writer and journalist of Japanese descent.During World War II he was interned at the Heart Mountain Relocation Center, where he served as editor of the camp newspaper, The Heart Mountain Sentinel.
Biography of Bob Hamilton (golf) (excerpt)
Robert T.Hamilton (January 10, 1916 – December 6, 1990) was an American professional golfer from Evansville, Indiana.He was one of the notable players of his era. He won ten professional titles, including one major, the 1944 PGA Championship, where he defeated Byron Nelson in the final.
Biography of Betsy Ann Hisle (excerpt)
Betsy Ann Hisle (born Juanita J.Hisle; May 30, 1917 – September 20, 1978) was an American child actress known for appearing in Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak Model (1924), The Way of All Flesh (1927), and Sorrell and Son (1927).Born in Seattle to parents who had moved west from Iowa, she showed artistic talent from an early age and began dance lessons after recovering from illness as a toddler.
Biography of Henry Williams Jr. (excerpt)
Henry E. Williams Jr. (January 20, 1917 – February 8, 2002) was an American professional golfer who competed on the PGA Tour during the 1950s and 1960s. Born in Reading, Pennsylvania, he spent most of his career working as a club professional. |
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