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  • | party = [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] ..."Gabby" Hayes, or Smiley Burnette. In his later years, he lent his name to the franchise chain of Roy Rogers Restaurants.
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  • ...ademy Award]] for Best Actor and [[Golden Globe]] Award for Best Actor for the film ''A Double Life''. ...ral recipient of a star on the {{lc1|Hollywood Walk of Fame}} for his work in motion pictures. He was awarded a second star for his television work.
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  • ...m in his era, as the publisher and editor of ''The Gentleman's Journal'', "the first English magazine,"<ref>Jackson, p. 215.</ref> from 1692 to 1694. ...oods." He also held a position with the Post Office in the first decade of the 18th century.
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  • ...of slapstick comedy in film. During his lifetime he was known at times as the "King of Comedy." ...a son of Irish Catholic immigrant farmers; his father was a blacksmith in the small Eastern Townships village. At age 17 his family moved to Connecticut.
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  • ...mances in 1999. Her elder sister Louise gravitated to burlesque and became the well-known striptease performer [[Gypsy Rose Lee]]. ...year of birth. Havoc acknowledged in her later years that 1912 was likely the correct year.
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  • | caption = Cooper in 1956 ...'' (1931). For nearly 50 years, Cooper remained the youngest Oscar nominee in any category.
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  • ...an comics artist, who deeply influenced the European adult comics world in the second half of 20th century. ...books and strips became noted for Crepax's sophisticated drawing, and for the psychedelic, dreamlike storylines, generally involving a strong dose of ero
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  • | caption = Durante as host of ''The Hollywood Palace'', 1964 | other_names = {{plainlist|The Schnoz|The Great Schnozzola}}
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  • | caption = Calloway in Zoot Suit ...Harlem, where he was a regular performer and became a popular vocalist of the swing era. His niche of mixing jazz and vaudeville won him acclaim during a
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  • ;Career Highlights: ''The Apartment'', ''Some Like It Hot'', ''Sunset Boulevard'', First Major Screen ...rratives, sparkling dialogue, and painterly visuals combined to illuminate the darker impulses of modern American society with rare brilliance.
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  • | homepage = [http://www.lilliangish.com/index.php The Official Website of Lillian Gish] ...rth of a Nation''<br>The Eternal Mother in ''Intolerance''<br>Lucy Burrows in ''Broken Blossoms''
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  • ...company full time, touring with the group throughout the American Midwest. In 1907 she married fellow actor Victor Sutherland (1889-1968), but they soon ...pendents until the Crystal Film Company in Manhattan, gave her top billing in numerous short films.
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  • ...has won the [[Golden Globe]] Award five times, and has been nominated for the Academy Award, Emmy Award and Grammy. ...e United States during his youth and immigrated back in 1942, working with the Johnson Electrical Company, while his wife and daughter stayed behind.
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  • ...one of the "Big Five" major American film studios, as well as a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). ...a cartoon character created as part of the Looney Tunes series, serves as the company's official mascot.
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  • | yearsactive = 1909 - 1933 ...American cinema, the [[American Film Institute]] named Pickford 24th among the greatest female stars of all time.
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  • | caption = Dolores del Río in ''The Fugitive'' (1947) ...in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Del Río is also remembered as one of the most beautiful actresses on screen of all time.
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  • ...in 1938, and a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire ([[DBE]]) in 1979. ...liam Stansfield (b.1805), of Hebden Bridge, Yorkshire, was a descendant of the Stansfield family of Stansfield, Yorkshire.
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  • | caption = Robinson in 1933 | resting_place = Cemetery of the Evergreens, Brooklyn
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  • ...e|Natalie Talmadge|1921|1932|reason=divorced}}<br />{{marriage|Mae Scriven|1933|1936|reason=divorced}}<br />{{marriage|Eleanor Keaton|1940|}} ...ries of films that make him "the greatest actor-director in the history of the movies".
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  • | image = Lupe Vélez in 1941.jpg | spouse = {{marriage|Johnny Weissmuller|1933|1939|reason=div.}}
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