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Cooper is best known as the original master of ceremonies and founder of amateur night at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, in 1935. He wrote, produced, directed and acted in ten motion pictures. Titles include The Duke Is Tops, Dark Manhattan, Gangsters on the Loose and Gang War. Because of his debonair good looks, he was known as ...
Marquee for Amateur Night at the Apollo. Amateur Night was first hosted in 1934 [284] [367] or 1935 [32] [245] and has been hosted nearly continuously since then, except from the 1970s to 1985. [23] [368] Schiffman had introduced an amateur night at the Lafayette Theater, where Ralph Cooper had hosted Harlem Amateur Hour; [34] Cooper hosted the ...
Showtime at the Apollo (formerly It's Showtime at the Apollo and Apollo Live) is an American variety show that first aired in syndication from September 12, 1987, to May 24, 2008. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2018, the series returned on Fox with Steve Harvey hosting. [ 3 ]
View the 34 images of this gallery on the original article. American Idol Photos!See All 17 Acts Auditioning on Night 2. Abi Carter, 21 Indio, CA Singer Song: “What Was I Made For” by Billie ...
View the 33 images of this gallery on the original article. American Idol Photos! See All 16 Acts Auditioning on Night 4. Anna Grace, 18 Pembroke, NC College Student. Alyssa Raghu, 22 Orlando, FL
Night eight of 'AGT' is filled with a spectacular showcase of talent featuring aerialists, singers, comedians, and even a stunt pogo act! Photos! See All 13 Acts Performing on Night Eight of ...
As a child performer, Carpenter had her own radio show on WNYC in New York and won an amateur night at the Apollo Theatre in 1938, where she would be honored and perform nearly 60 years later on the 1993 all-star NBC-TV special Apollo Theater Hall of Fame, hosted by Bill Cosby. [2]
The entire evening of the BBC's coverage was reconstructed on the BBC Four programme Apollo 11, A Night To Remember on 28 February 2006, in which "satellite pictures have been married up with amateur audio recordings, and linked with rarely-seen reports, background films, a couple of rediscovered studio clips, and some new explanatory pieces by ...