Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In March 2017, Davenport was cast as Kunoichi in the English dub of the Samurai Warriors anime. [2]In 2021, Davenport starred in their first leading role in the thriller film See for Me as Sophie, a blind former skier.
Helen Keller – American deaf-blind writer, lecturer, and communist activist. [6] Juan Carlos González Leiva – Cuban lawyer, who founded the Fraternity of the Independent Blind of Cuba and the Cuban Foundation of Human Rights. [7] He has been harassed, imprisoned and tortured by the communist regime.
Bruce Horak (born August 5, 1974) is a Canadian artist [1] and television and stage [2] actor, known for portraying Hemmer on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Horak is the first legally blind actor to portray a character in the Star Trek franchise.
In 1981, Gardner was an actor in the Washington, D.C. region, working at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company under Howard Shalwitz. [4] He won a number of lead actor awards for plays such as Metamorphoses and The Rocky Horror Show. Gardner heard about and auditioned for the Library of Congress' Books for the Blind Program.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us
Robert Clotworthy is an American voice actor and narrator. He is best known as the narrator for the History Channel series Ancient Aliens and The Curse of Oak Island and his role as the voice of Jim Raynor in the StarCraft video game series.
Blind auditions have become a standard in symphony orchestras. In the 1970s, jazz bassist and clinical psychologist Art Davis unsuccessfully filed suit against the New York Philharmonic for racial discrimination. Although his suit failed, his efforts have been credited for helping pave the way to the current system of blind auditions for ...
Geraldine Jerrie Lawhorn (December 31, 1916 – July 3, 2016) was a figure of the American deafblind community, a performer, actress, pianist, then instructor at the Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired.