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Avery Lawrence Schreiber (April 9, 1935 – January 7, 2002) was an American actor and comedian. He was a veteran of stage, television, and movies [1][2] who came to prominence in the 1960s in a comedy duo with Jack Burns. He acted in an array of roles mostly on television sitcoms and a series of popular advertisements for Doritos tortilla chips.
Charles Elmer Taylor Jr. was born in Washington, D.C., [3] on January 13, 1931, the son of Elizabeth Sue Evans (1911–2000), [4] a waitress and former government clerk, and Charles Elmer Taylor (died 1933), a musician. [5] His father died when he was two years old. As described in his 2010 one-man show It Ain't All Confetti, Taylor had a tough ...
Elliott's high school yearbook photo. Samuel Pack Elliott was born August 9, 1944, at the Sutter Memorial Hospital in Sacramento, California, [1] [2] the son of Glynn Mamie (née Sparks), a Texas state diving champion in high school and later a physical-training instructor and high-school teacher, and Henry Nelson Elliott, who worked as a predator-control specialist for the Department of the ...
Rafael Nadal, one of the most celebrated tennis players with 20 Grand Slam titles, has faced speculation about his hair loss and a possible hair transplant. Known for his signature dark locks ...
Albert Leong (born September 30, 1952), also known as Al "Ka Bong" Leong, is an American stuntman and actor. [1] Characterised by his martial arts skills, long wavy hair, and a prominent Fu Manchu moustache, he has had a number of small but memorable roles in many popular action films, including Lethal Weapon (1987), opposite Mel Gibson and Danny Glover, Die Hard (1988), opposite Bruce Willis ...
Samuel Leroy Jackson was born in Washington, D.C., on December 21, 1948, [13] the only child of Elizabeth Harriett (née Montgomery) and Roy Henry Jackson. [14][15] He grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee. [13][16] His father lived away from the family in Kansas City, Missouri, and later died of alcoholism. Jackson met him only twice during his ...
Eugene Shalit (born March 25, 1926) is an American retired journalist, television personality, film and book critic, and author.After starting to work part-time on NBC's The Today Show in 1970, he filled those roles from January 15, 1973, [1] until retiring on November 11, 2010.
comedian. Years active. 1910–1951. Spouse. Emily Cora Gilbert. . (m. 1919) . James Henderson Finlayson (27 August 1887 – 9 October 1953) was a Scottish actor who worked in both silent and sound comedies. Balding, with a fake moustache, [1] he had many trademark comic mannerisms—including his squinting, outraged double-take reactions, and ...