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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Isaac Stanford Jolley (October 24, 1900 – December 7, 1978) was an American character actor of film and television, primarily in western roles as cowboys, law-enforcement officers, or villains. Recognized by his slight build, narrow face, and pencil-thin mous... Read more

Edna Mae Durbin (December 4, 1921 – April 17, 2013), known professionally as Deanna Durbin, was a Canadian-born actress and singer, who moved to the USA with her family in infancy. She appeared in musical films in the 1930s and 1940s. With the technical skill and vocal range of a legitimate lyric ... Read more

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Shelton (born Edward Sheppard Price; May 18, 1915 – May 17, 1972) was an American actor. He appeared in more than thirty films from 1936 to 1952. Shelton was married five times. His first four marriages were childless and ended in divorce, while he and ... Read more

Dorothy Lamour (December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American film actress. She is best-remembered for appearing in the Road to... movies, a series of successful comedies co-starring Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dorothy Lamour, licensed under CC... Read more

Reginald Gardiner (27 February 1903 - 7 July 1980) was an English-born actor in film and television and a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in Britain. He made his film debut in 1926 in the silent film The Lodger, by Alfred Hitchcock. Moving to Hollywood, he was cast in numerous roles, ... Read more

Rolf Wanka (14 February 1901 – 30 November 1982) was an Austrian actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rolf Wanka, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.... Read more

Victor Tourjansky (Russian: ?????? ??????????; Ukrainian: ?????? ???????????; 4 March 1891 – 13 August 1976), born Vyacheslav Konstantinovich Turzhansky (Russian: ???????? ?????????????? ??????????; Ukrainian: ?'??????? ????????????? ???????????), was a Russian actor, screenwriter and film di... Read more

Sam Levene was a Broadway, film, radio and television actor who in a career spanning 5 decades created some of the most legendary comedic roles in American theatrical history. Levene appeared in a staggering list of 38 Broadway productions, 33 of which were the original Broadway productions, includi... Read more

André Sauvage (born in Bordeaux on July 12, 1891, died on November 16, 1975 in Boutigny-Prouais), was a French filmmaker, director, writer and painter of the interwar period. Close to Max Jacob, Robert Desnos, André Gide, Jean Cocteau, Man Ray, the Prévert brothers and Jean Renoir, he was then kn... Read more

Léon Poirier (25 August 1884 – 27 June 1968) was a French film director, screenwriter and film producer best known for his silent films from 1913 onwards. He directed some 25 films between 1913 and 1949. His most famous film today is Verdun: Visions of History, a drama-documentary depicting the W... Read more