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Connie Booth (born December 2, 1940 [1] [a]) is an American actress and writer. She has appeared in several British television programmes and films, including her role as Polly Sherman on BBC Two 's Fawlty Towers , which she co-wrote with her then-husband John Cleese .
Connie Booth is an American business executive who had served as vice-president of Product Development at Sony Interactive Entertainment. She had been an advocate of many of SIE's first-party franchises starting with Crash Bandicoot. She was inducted into the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences Hall of Fame.
Connie Booth as Mrs. Errol, Cedric's mother; Eric Porter as Mr. Havisham, Dorincourt's solicitor; Colin Blakely as Silas Hobbs, Cedric's friend; Rachel Kempson as Lady Lorradaile, Dorincourt's sister; Carmel McSharry as Mary, Mrs. Errol's substantive; Antonia Pemberton as Dawson, Dorincourt's head housekeeper; Rolf Saxon as Dick Tipton, Cedric ...
Booth, who had not done television acting in front of an audience before, wanted to keep Polly as a relatively minor character. [2] According to Cleese, they realised Polly would be a "beacon of sanity", whose sense of "instinctive decency" leads her to save Basil from his foibles. [ 2 ]
"The Lumberjack Song" (S1, E9): The shop owner (Palin) sings about his desire to be a lumberjack, as well as his tendencies toward transvestism, the latter a revelation that both surprises and dismays his best girl (Booth) and the background singers (nine Canadian Mounties – five of whom are Chapman, Cleese, Idle, Jones and Gilliam), who ...
Asian American broadcast journalist Connie Chung appeared on TODAY, reflecting her 40 year career and encounters with racism and sexism.
Books, audio, and media were produced alongside the series. The title role of Wizadora was played by Connie Booth in an unaired pilot, before Maria Gough took on the title role for Oxford University Press. Cathy Lawday was the writer and editor of the books and media produced for Oxford.
In a study released this past fall examining 28 states, the CDC found that heroin deaths doubled between 2010 and 2012. The CDC reported recently that heroin-related overdose deaths jumped 39 percent nationwide between 2012 and 2013, surging to 8,257. In the past decade, Arizona’s heroin deaths rose by more than 90 percent.