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51Easy Aces — a long running American serial radio comedy (1930 1945), was trademarked by the low keyed drollery of creator and writer Goodman Ace and his wife, Jane, as an urbane, put upon realtor and his malaprop prone wife. A 15 minute program, airing as o …
52Rutland Barrington — (15 January 1853 ndash; 31 May 1922) was an English singer, actor, comedian, and Edwardian musical comedy star. Best remembered for originating the lyric baritone roles in the Gilbert and Sullivan operas from 1877 to 1896, his performing career… …
53Octavus Roy Cohen — (1891 1959) was an American author, born in South Carolina where he received his secondary education at the Porter Military Academy, now the exclusive Porter Gaud School. He went on to receive a college education at the Clemson University.… …
54Eddie Anderson (comedian) — Infobox Radio Presenter name = Eddie Rochester Anderson imagesize = caption = Portrait of Eddie Anderson as Rochester circa 1940 birthname = Edmund Lincoln Anderson birthdate = birth date|1905|9|18|mf=y birthplace = Oakland, California, USA… …
55Peter Gill (playwright) — Peter Gill, theatre director, playwright and former actor, was born in Cardiff, Wales, on 7 September 1939, son of George John Gill and his wife Margaret Mary (Browne).He was educated at St Illtyd s College, Cardiff.CareerAn actor from 1957 1965 …
56List of works by William Monahan — This list of works by William Monahan classifies all known works by William Monahan (born November 3 1960), an American screenwriter, literary novelist, and former journalist. He was awarded a 1997 Pushcart Prize for his short fiction, and in… …
57Essential Pebbles, Volume 3 — Infobox Album Name = Essential Pebbles, Volume 3 Type = compilation Longtype = Artist = Released = 2000 Recorded = Mid 1960 s Genre = Garage rock, Psychedelic rock Length = Label = AIP Records Producer = Reviews = Last album = Essential Pebbles,… …
58Nero Wolfe (radio) — Nero Wolfe Sydney Greenstreet in The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe (1950) Other names The Adventures of Nero Wolfe The Amazing Nero Wolfe The New Adventures of Nero Wolfe Rex Stout s Nero Wolfe Genre …
59Richard Flexmore — [ real name Richard Flexmore Geatter] (1824–1860), clown and pantomimist.Flexmore, son of Richard Flexmore Geatter, a well known dancer, who died at an early age, was born at Kennington, London, 15 Sept. 1824. At the age of eight he commenced his …
60Richard Burke Jr. — Infobox MP honorific prefix = name = Richard Burke honorific suffix = caption = constituency MP = Malton parliament = majority = term start = 1794 term end = 1794 predecessor = Edmund Burke successor = William Baldwin birth date = birth… …
