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Darlene Gillespie (born April 8, 1941) [1] is a Canadian-American former child actress, most remembered as a singer and dancer on the original The Mickey Mouse Club television series from 1955 to 1959. After her career in entertainment ended, she became a nurse.
Funicello as a Mouseketeer on The Mickey Mouse Club (1956). Funicello took dancing and music lessons when she was a child in order to overcome her shyness. In 1955, the 12-year-old was discovered by Walt Disney when she performed as the Swan Queen in Swan Lake at a dance recital at the Starlight Bowl in Burbank, California.
Inspired by L. Frank Baum's Oz books, the film was to star some of the Mouseketeers, including Darlene Gillespie as Dorothy and Annette Funicello as Ozma, as well as Tommy Kirk and Corcoran. [3] Continuing his fictional Moochie roles, Corcoran played Montgomery "Moochie" Daniels in the 1959 Disney film The Shaggy Dog.
In the centuries to come, his story has inspired artwork — such as the woodcut print of "The Werewolf or The Cannibal" in possession of the Museum of Metropolitan Art, and George Bores' 1590 ...
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Darlene Gillespie and Cubby O'Brien were also reunited on another episode of the same series. [13] Of the 39 original Mouseketeers, 31 were reunited for a TV special, which aired on Disney's Wonderful World in November 1980. Paul Williams – who hosted the special – and Tim Considine were named Honorary Mouseketeers during the special.
Death occurs in around 1 to 3 in 1,000 infected children. The best defense against measles, by far, is vaccination, said Besser, a trained pediatrician. The full two-dose series, first ...