Author: Harris M. Lentz III
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476670331
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2018, including movie icon Burt Reynolds, "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin, celebrity chef and food critic Anthony Bourdain, bestselling novelist Anita Shreve and influential Chicago blues artist Otis Rush. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2018 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers.
Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2018
Author: Harris M. Lentz III
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476670331
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2018, including movie icon Burt Reynolds, "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin, celebrity chef and food critic Anthony Bourdain, bestselling novelist Anita Shreve and influential Chicago blues artist Otis Rush. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2018 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476670331
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2018, including movie icon Burt Reynolds, "Queen of Soul" Aretha Franklin, celebrity chef and food critic Anthony Bourdain, bestselling novelist Anita Shreve and influential Chicago blues artist Otis Rush. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2018 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers.
Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2017
Author: Harris M. Lentz III
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476633185
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2017, including iconic character actor Harry Dean Stanton, comedians Jerry Lewis and Dick Gregory, country singer Glen Campbell, playwright Sam Shepard and actor-singer Jim Nabors. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2017 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476633185
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
The entertainment world lost many notable talents in 2017, including iconic character actor Harry Dean Stanton, comedians Jerry Lewis and Dick Gregory, country singer Glen Campbell, playwright Sam Shepard and actor-singer Jim Nabors. Obituaries of actors, filmmakers, musicians, producers, dancers, composers, writers, animals and others associated with the performing arts who died in 2017 are included. Date, place and cause of death are provided for each, along with a career recap and a photograph. Filmographies are given for film and television performers.
American Reference Books Annual
Author: Bohdan S. Wynar
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference books
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference books
Languages : en
Pages : 840
Book Description
1970- issued in 2 vols.: v. 1, General reference, social sciences, history, economics, business; v. 2, Fine arts, humanities, science and engineering.
Television Western Players, 1960-1975
Author: Everett Aaker
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476628564
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
This biographical encyclopedia covers every actor and actress who had a regular role in a Western series on American television from 1960 through 1975, with analyses of key players. The entries provide birth and death dates, family information, and accounts of each player's career, with a cross-referenced videography. An appendix gives details about all Western series, network or syndicated, 1960-1975. The book is fully indexed.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476628564
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 487
Book Description
This biographical encyclopedia covers every actor and actress who had a regular role in a Western series on American television from 1960 through 1975, with analyses of key players. The entries provide birth and death dates, family information, and accounts of each player's career, with a cross-referenced videography. An appendix gives details about all Western series, network or syndicated, 1960-1975. The book is fully indexed.
Index to American Reference Books Annual
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American reference books annual
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American reference books annual
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Early Television Crime Fighters
Author: Everett Aaker
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476606366
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
Any episode of a crime or mystery series involves some or all of the following: the perpetration of a crime; its investigation; the analytical process which involves the determination of the villain; the arrest and trial of the culprit; and the handing out of the appropriate punishment. Such series involving the exploits of a wide variety of courageous heroes and heroines were very popular during the 1950s, and they featured a host of actors and actresses, including famous television detectives (e.g., Raymond Burr), those famous in other genres (e.g., Boris Karloff, Charles Bronson), and over 250 other players with recurring roles. This reference work lists every player who had a regular role in a crime or mystery series during the early era of television. All covered series offered live or filmed episodes of a crime or mystery nature, and all were shown on American television. All series had either regular stars or a recognizable host. Entries cover the player's real name, family information and education; how the player originally broke into show business; the player's career preceding the series; and his or her marriage, children, death date, and film and television credits. Appendices provide a catalog of American mystery series and a list of regular mystery series players whose roles began after December 31, 1959.
Publisher: McFarland
ISBN: 1476606366
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 673
Book Description
Any episode of a crime or mystery series involves some or all of the following: the perpetration of a crime; its investigation; the analytical process which involves the determination of the villain; the arrest and trial of the culprit; and the handing out of the appropriate punishment. Such series involving the exploits of a wide variety of courageous heroes and heroines were very popular during the 1950s, and they featured a host of actors and actresses, including famous television detectives (e.g., Raymond Burr), those famous in other genres (e.g., Boris Karloff, Charles Bronson), and over 250 other players with recurring roles. This reference work lists every player who had a regular role in a crime or mystery series during the early era of television. All covered series offered live or filmed episodes of a crime or mystery nature, and all were shown on American television. All series had either regular stars or a recognizable host. Entries cover the player's real name, family information and education; how the player originally broke into show business; the player's career preceding the series; and his or her marriage, children, death date, and film and television credits. Appendices provide a catalog of American mystery series and a list of regular mystery series players whose roles began after December 31, 1959.
Obituaries in the Performing Arts
Author: Harris M. Lentz
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Celebrities
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Celebrities
Languages : en
Pages : 424
Book Description
Choice
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 674
Book Description
Bibliographic Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliographical literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1080
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliographical literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1080
Book Description
African Americans in the Performing Arts
Author: Steven Otfinoski
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 143812855X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Provides short biographies of African Americans who have contributed to the performing arts.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 143812855X
Category : Performing Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 289
Book Description
Provides short biographies of African Americans who have contributed to the performing arts.