Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Also, in 1968, at 21, Alice Williams changed her name to Afeni Shakur; Afeni is a Yoruba word for "lover of people". [22] These names were based on pride in African ancestry, not necessarily individual claims of being from the particular ethnic groups the names were taken from.
Individuals who dropped their last name and substituted their middle name as their last name are listed. Those with a one-word stage name are listed in a separate article. In many cases, performers have legally changed their name to their stage name. [1] Note: Many cultures have their own naming customs and systems, some rather intricate.
One of the first American trans people to legally change their name. [512] Demoria Elise Williams (a.k.a. Kornbread Jeté) b. 1992 American she/her Drag queen, most known from RuPaul's Drag Race (season 14). [513] Raquel Willis: b. 1990/1 American she/her Writer, activist, Transgender Law Center national organizer [514] Sophie Wilson: b. 1957 ...
Countess Folke Bernadotte, Countess af Wisborg (née Estelle Romaine Manville) on 1 December 1928 [466] The Hon. Mrs Michael Simon Scott (née Ruth Brady) on 31 December 1928 [467] Princess Heinrich Reuss zu Köstritz (née Allene Tew, previously Burchard) on 10 April 1929, [468] then Countess Pavel Kotzebue on 4 March 1936 [469] [470]
Michael Angarano (born 1987) Lucia Aniello ... Estelle Getty (1923–2008) Alice Ghostley ... Allison Williams (born 1988) Anson Williams ...
Michael 'Squints' Palledorous, a character from the 1993 film The Sandlot; Michael Parker, a character in the American science fiction horror film Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys; Michael "Mike" O'Donnell, main character in 17 Again, played by Zac Efron and Matthew Perry; Michael Ross, fictional character from the television series ...
This is a list of notable Americans of English descent, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants.. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are English American or must have references showing they are English American and are notable.
In 1996 The Final Passage was turned into a made-for-TV movie starring Michael Cherrie, Natasha Estelle Williams, Diane Parish, Oscar James, Carmen Munroe, and Carolyn Pickles. The screenplay was written by Phillips himself; the film was directed by Peter Hall, which became his last directorial effort before passing away on September 11, 2017. [7]