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Aaker, Lee
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Aadland, Beverly
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Aazzi, Mohamed
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Abbas, Abdullah
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Abbey, William
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| Abbott, Bud | top of page |
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Bud Abbott (1895 - 1974)
Given name: William Abbott. Actor / comedian; half of the legendary Abbott & Costello comedy team. Photo: Bud Abbott (left) and Lou Costello (right) Selected Feature Films:Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955) Abbott and Costello Go to Mars (1953) Jack and the Beanstalk (1952) Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951) Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948) The Wistful Widow of Wagon Gap (1947) The Naughty Nineties (1945) Hit the Ice (1943) It Ain't Hay (1943) Who Done It? (1942) Pardon My Sarong (1942) Rio Rita (1942) Hold That Ghost (1941) In the Navy (1941) Buck Privates (1941) One Night in the Tropics (1939) (many others) |
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| Alberghetti, Anna Maria | top of page |
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Anna Maria Alberghetti (1936 - )
Italian-born operatic singer / actress on stage, film and television. Feature Films: Friends and Family (2000) The Whole Shebang (2000) Cinderfella (1960) Ten Thousand Bedrooms (1957) Duel at Apache Wells (1957) The Last Command (1955) The Stars Are Singing (1953) Here Comes the Groom (1951) The Medium (1951) |
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| Alberni, Luis | top of page |
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Alberni, Luis (1886 - 1962)
Character actor / comedian born in Spain Moved to US in 1914 after acting in Europe. Films on Class Act: Wonder Man (1945) I Married an Angel (1942) Babes on Broadway (1941) Road to Zanzibar (1941) Let Freedom Ring (1939) The Big Broadcast of 1937 (1936) Roberta (1935) Goin' to Town (1935) Music Is Magic (1935) One Night of Love (1934) Flying Down to Rio (1933) |
 Luis Alberni, Alice Faye, Andrew Tombes in Music Is Magic, 1935 |
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Albert, Eddie (1906 - 2005)
(Edward Albert Heimberger ) Born in Rock Island, Illinois Prolific actor on stage, radio, film and television. Probably best remembered today for his role as Oliver Wendell Douglas on the TV series "Green Acres" (1965 - 1971), which originated on "The Beverly Hillbillies," and continued in "Petticoat Junction." Graduate of the University of Minnesota. Appeared on TV as early as 1936. Also worked as producer. Feature Films: The Barefoot Executive (1995) The Big Picture (1989) Head Office (1985) Dreamscape (1984) Yes, Giorgio (1982) Beyond Witch Mountain (1982) Airport '79 (The Concorde) (1979) Escape to Witch Mountain (1975) The Longest Yard (1974) The Borrowers (TV, 1973) The Party's Over (1965) Miracle of the White Stallions (1963) Madison Avenue (1962) Beloved Infidel (1959) The Joker Is Wild (1957) The Sun Also Rises (1957) The Teahouse of the August Moon (1956) Oklahoma! (1955) I'll Cry Tomorrow (1955) Roman Holiday (1953) The Fuller Brush Girl (1950) Every Girl Should Be Married (1948) Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (1947) Eagle Squadron (1942) An Angel from Texas (1940) Brother Rat (1938) (many others)
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"General Hospital" (1993) "Green Acres" (1965 - 1971) "Petticoat Junction" (1965 - 1968) (appeared in guest spots on many, many series) |
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| Allen, Gracie | top of page |
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Gracie Allen (1902 - 1964)
Given name: Grace Allen; born in San Francisco, California. Actress, comedienne, singer, dancer. Vaudevillian; teamed with George Burns in 1922. Wife and partner of George Burns on stage, screen, radio and television. Also appeared solo in some films. Very funny lady! Feature films:Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) Mr. and Mrs. North (1941) Honolulu (1939) The Gracie Allen Murder Case (1939) College Swing (1938) A Damsel in Distress (1937) The Big Broadcast of 1937 (1936) College Holiday (1936) The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935) Here Comes Cookie (1935) Love in Bloom (1935) Many Happy Returns (1934) We're Not Dressing (1934) Six of a Kind (1934) College Humor (1933) International House (1933) The Big Broadcast (1932) Lamb Chops (debut, short, 1929) Television Series (regular cast): "The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show" (1950 - 1958) |
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Allen, Harry
Films on Class Act: Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) Julia Misbehaves (1948) The Emperor Waltz (1948) The Little Princess (1939) A Night at the Opera (1935) |
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Allen, Irvin
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Allen, Jackie
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Allen, Jean
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Allen, Joel
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Allen, Judith
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Allen, Lee
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Allen, Lester
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Allen, Lucille
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Allen, Mark
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Allen, Maude
Films on Class Act: I Married an Angel (1942) Let Freedom Ring (1939) The Captain's Kid (1937) Show Boat (1936) San Francisco (1936) Smiling Lieutenant, The (1931) |
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Allen, Melvin
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Allen, Peter
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Allen, Rae
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Rex Allen (1920 - 1999)
(aka "Cactus Rex," aka "The Arizona Cowboy") Singer / actor. Began in vaudeville, worked on radio, signed with Republic Pictures in 1949, where he made about twenty singing westerns. Last of the singing cowboys. Narrated nature films for Disney in the 1960s. Films on Class Act: |
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Allen, Ricca
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Allen, Richard
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Allen, Roger
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Allen, Rusty
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Allen, Tom
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Allen, Valerie
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Allgood, Sara (1879 - 1950)
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Allman, Elvia
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Allon Trio, The
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Allwyn, Astrid
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June Allyson (October 7, 1917 - July 8, 2006)
Given name: Ella Geisman; born in The Bronx, New York. Singer / dancer / actress began on stage and in short films in New York. Selected by MGM from the stage production company to appear in the screen production of Best Foot Forward and stayed on at MGM to become one of their brightest stars. MGM paired June Allyson with James Stewart for a series of movies in the 1950s. Feature Films:That's Entertainment! Part III (Co-Host, 1994) The Kid with the Broken Halo, (TV, 1982) Vegas (TV pilot, 1978) Blackout (1977) Letters from Three Lovers, (TV, 1973) See the Man Run, (TV, 1972) They Only Kill Their Masters (1972) Stranger in My Arms (1959) My Man Godfrey (1957) Interlude (1957) You Can't Run Away from It (1956) The Opposite Sex (1956) The McConnell Story (1956) The Shrike (1955) Strategic Air Command (1955) Woman's World (1954) Executive Suite (1954) The Glenn Miller Story (1954) Remains to be Seen (1953) Battle Circus (1953) The Girl in White (1952) Too Young to Kiss (1951) Right Cross (1950) The Reformer and the Redhead (1950) The Stratton Story (1949) Little Women (1949) Words and Music (1949) The Three Musketeers (1948) The Bride Goes Wild (1948) Good News (1947) High Barbaree (1947) The Secret Heart (1946) Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) Two Sisters from Boston (1946) The Sailor Takes a Wife (1945) Her Highness and the Bellboy (1945) Music for Millions (1945) Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) Meet the People (1944) Thousands Cheer (1943) Best Foot Forward (1943) Girl Crazy (1943) Television Series (regular cast): "The June Allyson Show" (1959 - 1961)  Class Act Featured Actress!  The Official June Allyson Web Site Visit this Class Act Selected Site! |
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Don Ameche (1908 - 1993)
Given name: Dominic Felix Amici; born in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Popular star of stage and screen, also remembered for his popular radio comedy show, "The Bickersons," costarring Frances Langford. Selected Feature Films:Corrina, Corrina (1994) Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey (voice only, 1993) Cocoon: The Return (1988) Coming to America (1988) Cocoon (AA, 1984) Trading Places (1983) Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came? (1970) Phantom Caravan (1954) That's My Man (1947) Greenwich Village (1944) Wing and a Prayer (1944) Heaven Can Wait (1943) That Night in Rio (1941) Moon Over Miami (1941) The Feminine Touch (1941) Down Argentine Way (1940) Lillian Russell (1940) The Story of Alexander Graham Bell (1939) The Three Musketeers (1939) Swanee River (1939) Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938) In Old Chicago (1938) Happy Landing (1938) You Can't Have Everything (1937) One in a Million (1936) Dante's Inferno (1935) (many more) |
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Ament, Duane
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American Ballet Theatre
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American Clippers Band, The
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Ames, Adrienne
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Ames, Jimmy
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Ames, Joyce
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Leon Ames (1903 - 1993)
Given name: Leon Waycoff; born in Portland, Indiana. Great character actor and second lead. Selected Feature Films: Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) Just You and Me, Kid (1979) On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) Peyton Place (1957) By the Light of the Silvery Moon (1953) It's a Big Country (1951) On Moonlight Bay (1951) Battleground (1949) Little Women (1949) A Date with Judy (1948) On an Island with You (1948) The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) No Leave, No Love (1946) The Great Morgan (1946) Yolanda and the Thief (1945) Anchors Aweigh (1945) Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo (1944) Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) Reckless (1935) Now I'll Tell (1934) Quick Millions (1931) (many, many others) |
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Ames, Ramsay
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Ames, Rosemary
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Ames, Trudi
Films on Class Act: Cinderella (TV, 1965) Gidget Goes to Rome (1963) Bye Bye Birdie (1963) Gypsy (1962) |
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Ammon, Princess Vanessa
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| Amos & Andy | top of page |
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[Amos] Freeman F. Gosden (1899 - 1982); born in Richmond, Virginia
[Andy] Charles J. Correll (1890 - 1972); born in Peoria, Illinois Legendary comic duo, mostly on radio. Immensely popular in the 1930s and 1940s. Feature Films: |
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Amsbery, Bill
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Amsterdam, Morey
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Anders, Glenn
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Anders, Merry
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Anders, Rudolph
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Anderson, Alan
(1st Sgt. Alan Anderson) |
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Anderson, Arline
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Anderson, Billy
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Anderson, C. E. (1882 - 1956)
(aka Capt. C. E. Anderson, Charles E. Anderson, etc.) |
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Anderson, Carl
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Anderson, Dusty
Films on Class Act: Tonight and Every Night (1945) Cover Girl [Cover Girl for Farm Journal Magazine] (1944) |
| Anderson, Eddie "Rochester" | top of page |
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Eddie Anderson (1905 - 1977)
(aka "Rochester") Given name: Edward Anderson, born in Oakland, California. Rochester will live forever in our memories as Jack Benny's costar on radio and TV. Selected Feature Films: It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963) Broadway Rhythm (1944) Cabin in the Sky (1943) Star Spangled Rhythm (1942) Tales of Manhattan (1942) Birth of the Blues (1941) Topper Returns (1941) Gone with the Wind (1939) Honolulu (1939) Thanks for the Memory (1938) You Can't Take It with You (1938) Jezebel (1938) Rainbow on the River (1936) Show Boat (1936) What Price Hollywood (1930) (many more) Television Series (regular cast): "The Jack Benny Show" (1950 - 1965) |
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Anderson, Ernest
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Anderson, Eugene, Jr.
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Anderson, George
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Anderson, Gloria
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Anderson, Herbert (1917 - 1994)
Films on Class Act: The Benny Goodman Story (1955) This Is the Army (1943) The Strawberry Blonde (1941) |
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Anderson, Ivie
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Anderson, Judith
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Anderson, Michael
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Anderson, Richard
Films on Class Act: Hit the Deck (1955) The Student Prince (1954) Give a Girl a Break (1953) I Love Melvin (1953) Rich, Young and Pretty (1951) |
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Anderson, Robert
Films on Class Act: Pal Joey (1957) The Long, Long Trailer (1954) Higher and Higher (1943) Young People (1940) |
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Anderson, Sam
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Anderson, Warner
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Anderson, William
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Andes, Keith
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Andre, Annette
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Andre, Carl
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Andre, Charles
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Andre, Lona
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Andre, Mary
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Andre, Monya
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Andre, Nicolle
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Andreas, Luke
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Andren, Jean
Films on Class Act: The Opposite Sex (1956) It's a Great Feeling (1949) The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) |
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Andress, Ursula
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Andrews, Carol
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Andrews, Dana
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Andrews, Edward
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Andrews, Harry
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| Andrews, Julie | top of page |
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Julie Andrews (1935 - )
Given name: Julia Wells; born in England. Very popular singer / actress on stage and screen and some television. Best remembered as Mary Poppins in Mary Poppins and Maria in The Sound of Music. Feature Films:The Princess Diaries (2001) Relative Values (2000) A Fine Romance (1992) Duet for One (1986) That's Life (1986) The Man Who Loved Women (1983) Victor / Victoria (1982) S.O.B. (1981) Little Miss Marker (1980) 10 (1979) The Tamarind Seed (1974) Darling Lili (1970) Star! (1968) The Singing Princess (1967) Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) Hawaii (1966) Torn Curtain (1966) The Sound of Music (as Maria, 1965) The Americanization of Emily (1964) Mary Poppins (1964) Cinderella (Rodgers & Hammerstein, TV, 1957) |
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Andrews, Loretta
Films on Class Act: Gold Diggers of 1933 (Gold Digger, 1933) 42nd Street (Chorus Girl, 1933) The Kid from Spain (Goldwyn Girl, 1932) Palmy Days (Goldwyn Girl, 1931) |
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Andrews, Robert
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| Andrews Sisters | top of page |
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As pictured (top-bottom): LaVerne Andrews |