"Leslie Howard Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 18931 June 1943) was an English stage and film actor, director, and producer. Howard also wrote many stories and articles for ""The New York Times"", ""The New Yorker"", and ""Vanity Fair"" and was one of the biggest box-office draws and movie idols of the 1930s. He is probably best remembered for playing Ashley Wilkes in ""Gone with the Wind"" (1939). He had roles in many other notable films, including ""Berkeley Square"" (1933), ""Of Human Bondage"" (1934), ""The Scarlet Pimpernel"" (1934), ""The Petrified Forest"" (1936), ""Pygmalion"" (1938), ""Intermezzo"" (1939), """"Pimpernel"" Smith"" (1941), and ""The"
"and died in Worthing, Sussex. Wilfred Noy Wilfred Noy (born Wilfred Noy Blumberg, 24 December 1883 – 29 March 1948) was an English film director, actor, screenwriter and producer of the silent era. Noy was the maternal uncle of Leslie Howard. He directed 89 films between 1910 and 1936. He also appeared in 18 films between 1924 and 1939. In 1925 he went to the United States to make ""The Lost Chord"", a remake of one of his earlier British hits. He stayed to make several more films in America during the late 1920s before returning to Britain. He was"
"actor Leslie Howard. However, multiple sources have reported that no one by that name appears on any of the published passenger manifests from the flight. A son supposedly born during this marriage, Michael Evan, was said to have died of leukemia in 1953 at the age of ten. Another marriage purportedly took place in the early 1950s to a Laura Andrina Morgan—who died of cancer, Burr said, in 1955. Yet no evidence exists of either marriage, nor of a son's birth, other than Burr's own claims. As late as 1991, Burr stood by the account of having had a son"
"However Howard died in Valencia, California on March 23, 2016 of pneumonia complicated by shingles and prostate cancer at the age of 71.[3] George Clooney, in whose 2007 legal thriller ""Michael Clayton"", Howard appeared, remembered having met him for the first time, in 1983 at 20th Century Fox, as a fan of ""The White Shadow"". Linda Fetters Howard, stuntwoman, was his wife from 1992 to 2016. His previous wives include writer Margo Howard; (m. 1977–91), and American actress Louise Sorel (m. 1973–75). Ken Howard Kenneth Joseph Howard Jr. (March 28, 1944 – March 23, 2016) was an American actor, best"
"Lennie Tristano, and Jerry Wald. He moved to California briefly in the mid-1960s to study Indian classical music, then moved back to Manhattan, where he composed the large-scale piece ""Requiem Mass for Chorus and Jazz Quartet"". This work was performed in New York with Sheila Jordan, Jack Six, Norman Marnell and Joe Cocuzzo. Reilly took a residency at Norway's Molde Music School in 1971, where he played with Ben Webster. He became affiliated with Mannes School of Music later that decade, and became chair of jazz studies at the New England Conservatory in 1982. He died on May 18, 2018"
"Rachmaninoff’s struggle with depression and writer’s block. Terrence Malick's 2013 film ""To the Wonder"" features ""The Isle of The Dead"". Sergei Rachmaninoff Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (28 March 1943) was a Russian composer, virtuoso pianist and conductor of the late Romantic period, some of whose works are among the most popular in the Romantic repertoire. Born into a musical family, Rachmaninoff took up the piano at age four. He graduated from the Moscow Conservatory in 1892 having already composed several piano and orchestral pieces. In 1897, following the negative critical reaction to his Symphony No. 1, Rachmaninoff entered a four-year depression"
"Alexander Pushkin. Lee died on January 20, 2014 due to complications of heart failure. He is survived by a brother and sisters, and several nieces and nephews. The Negro Ensemble Company and Signature Theatre Company held a memorial celebration of his life and work in March 2014. Leslie Lee (playwright) Leslie Lee (1930-2014) was an American playwright and professor of playwriting. Leslie Lee grew up in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. He earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania and a master's degree from Villanova University. Lee's early theatre experience was at Ellen Stewart's La Mama Experimental Theatre Club in"
"his TOP 10 MUSIC PICKS A~LIST in Entertainment Weekly. Howard had appeared on Nashville Now, Entertainment Tonight, Good Morning America and USA Today. In June 2015, Howard was shot and killed at his home in Lynchburg, Tennessee during an altercation with bounty hunter Jackie Shell. Randy Howard (country singer) Randall ""Randy"" Lamar Howard (May 9, 1950 – June 9, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, publisher and producer. His music involved Outlaw country, Traditional country, Old Southern gospel, Blues and Christian Country. Randy Howard was born in Macon, Georgia. Howard worked as a disk jockey and program director at"
"and their four children. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale). He was also married to actress Helen Gilbert. Bakaleinikoff played the double bass viol in Columbia Studios' orchestra for films such as ""Lost Horizon"" before becoming the studio's music director in the early 1940s. He scored the music to the following films: Mischa Bakaleinikoff Mikhail Romanovich ""Mischa"" Bakaleinikov (also spelled Bakaleynikov and Bakaleinikoff; ; November 10, 1890 – August 10, 1960) was a noted musical director, film composer and conductor. Brother to Constantin, Nikolay and Vladimir, Bakaleinikoff was born in Moscow in 1890. He left the Soviet"
"His son Ron was born while he served three years in the United States Air Force. In 2001, Howard married Judy Howard, a year after his first wife's death. Judy Howard died in January 2017 in Burbank, ten months before Rance's death. Howard died on the morning of November 25, 2017, in Los Angeles, California, eight days after his 89th birthday, from heart failure spurred on by a West Nile virus infection. Rance Howard Rance Howard (born Harold Rance Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was"
"Wilfred Noy Wilfred Noy (born Wilfred Noy Blumberg, 24 December 1883 – 29 March 1948) was an English film director, actor, screenwriter and producer of the silent era. Noy was the maternal uncle of Leslie Howard. He directed 89 films between 1910 and 1936. He also appeared in 18 films between 1924 and 1939. In 1925 he went to the United States to make ""The Lost Chord"", a remake of one of his earlier British hits. He stayed to make several more films in America during the late 1920s before returning to Britain. He was born in South Kensington, London"
"married to silent film actress Fritzi Ridgeway. He donated his time and talent in the late 1950s in mentoring and conducting the Burbank Youth Symphony. He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale). Constantin Bakaleinikoff Constantin Romanovich Bakaleinikov (also spelled Bakaleynikov and Bakaleinikoff; ; 26 April 1896 – 3 September 1966) was a Russian-born composer. Bakaleinikoff was from a large musical family. His brothers were Nikolai Bakaleinikov (flautist, composer and conductor), Vladimir Bakaleinikov (violist, composer and conductor), and Mikhail (Mischa) Bakaleinikoff (composer). He studied at the Moscow Conservatory. Following the Russian revolution he migrated to the United States of"
"Symphony Orchestra's presentation of Jean Sibelius' ""The Tempest Suite"" conducted by Jacque Lacombe. He has performed Richard Strauss's ""Enoch Arden"" with concert pianist, David Kaplan at Bargemusic in Brooklyn and Metropolis Ensemble in Manhattan. Howard has been married to actress Donna Bullock since May 1988. They have one child, Hannah Sherman. Sherman Howard Sherman Howard (born Howard Lee Sherman on June 11, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American actor and voice actor. Howard began his career at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco in 1971. While a member of ACT's repertory company, he appeared in the roles of"
"was interred in Arlington National Cemetery next to his brother Allen, who had died of pneumonia in 1916. Groves is memorialized at a namesake park along the Columbia River, near the Hanford Site in Richland, Washington. In 2007, Groves was portrayed by Eric Owens in the Lyric Opera of Chicago's work ""Doctor Atomic"". The opera follows Oppenheimer, Groves, Teller and others in the days preceding the Trinity test. In the 1989 film ""Fat Man and Little Boy"", Groves was portrayed by Paul Newman. Leslie Groves Lieutenant General Leslie Richard Groves Jr. (17 August 1896 – 13 July 1970) was a"
"Jack Warner. While Bogart rarely performed on television, he and Bacall appeared on Edward R. Murrow's ""Person to Person"" in which they disagreed in answering every question. Bogart was also featured on ""The Jack Benny Show"". The surviving kinescope of the live telecast captures him in his only TV sketch comedy outing. Bogart and Bacall worked together on an early color telecast in 1955, an NBC adaptation of ""The Petrified Forest"" for ""Producers' Showcase"", with Bogart receiving top billing and Henry Fonda playing Leslie Howard's role; a black and white kinescope of the live telecast has also survived. Bogart performed"
"Veniamin Fleishman Veniamin Iosifovich Fleishman, (, July 20, 1913, Bezhetsk, Tver Governorate – September 14, 1941, Krasnoye Selo, Leningrad Oblast) was a Soviet composer. While studying under Dmitri Shostakovich at the Leningrad Conservatory (1939–1941), he began a one-act opera ""Rothschild's Violin"" based on Anton Chekhov’s short story about Bronza, a Russian country coffin-maker and violinist, and his combative relationship with the Jewish musicians in his village. At the outbreak of World War II, Fleishman volunteered for the front and was killed before he could complete the work. In memory of his talented student, Shostakovich rescued the manuscript from besieged Leningrad,"
"for other studios. His credits include ""Road to Utopia"" (1945), ""Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House"" (1948), ""The Desert Rats"" (1953), ""The Enemy Below"" (1957), ""Ten North Frederick"" (1958), ""Warlock"" (1959), ""The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm"" (1962), ""The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters"" (1963) and ""7 Faces of Dr. Lao"" (1964). He died from complications of throat cancer on December 10, 1969, in Long Beach, California, and is buried in Valhalla Memorial Park Cemetery. Leigh Harline Leigh Adrian Harline (March 26, 1907 – December 10, 1969) was an American film composer and songwriter. He was known for his ""musical"
"later photographs... During a heavy concert schedule in Russia in 1912, he interrupted his schedule because of stiffness in his hands. This may have been due to overuse, although carpal tunnel syndrome or simply swelling and puffiness of the hands associated with acromegaly may have been the cause. In 1942, Rachmaninov made a final revision of his troublesome Fourth Concerto but composed no more new music. A rapidly progressing melanoma forced him to break off his 1942–1943 concert tour after a recital in Knoxville, Tennessee. A little over five weeks later he died in the house he had bought the"
"during the Korean War. Dionysus Records announced that Robert Drasnin died on May 13, 2015. Robert Drasnin spent the vast majority of his career in music composing for films and television shows. He composed or supervised scores for well over 100 films and TV shows. In 1955 Drasnin scored the film ""One Way Ticket To Hell"", and his other film scores included ""Ride in the Whirlwind"" (1966), ""Picture Mommy Dead"" (1966), ""The Kremlin Letter"" (1970), ""Dr. Cook's Garden"" (1971), ""A Taste of Evil"" (1971), ""The Candy Snatchers"" (1973) and ""Crisis in Mid-Air"" (1979). Drasnin also scored incidental music for such"
"and ""The Elusive Avengers"". He was married to actress and ballerina Lyudmila Barashkova (Butenina). They had a daughter, Anastasia. Died on February 23, 2011. He was buried at Vagankovskoye Cemetery (23 plot). Lev Barashkov Lev Pavlovich Barashkov (; December 4, 1931 — February 23, 2011) was a Soviet actor of theater and cinema, pop singer. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1970). Honored Artist of the Karakalpak Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Born December 4, 1931 in Moscow in the family of a military pilot Pavel Nikolayevich (1905-1965) and a worker of aircraft repair workshops Anastasia Yakovlevna (1906-2004) Barashkov's. Children's years of"
"1965, won an Emmy Award for producing the television special ""My Name Is Barbra"" starring Barbra Streisand. After fellow composer Richard Rodgers' death in 1979, Lewine was the managing director of the Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization. Lewine was married twice; he married first wife Mary Haas in 1945 with whom he had two children, Cornelia and Peter. After Haas' death in 1968, Lewine married Elizabeth Rivers. On May 19, 2005, Lewine died of natural causes at his home in Manhattan. Richard Lewine Richard Lewine (July 28, 1910 – May 19, 2005) was an American composer and songwriter on Broadway as"
"and died on September 3, 2016 at the age of 101. Prior to his marriage to Connie, Leslie was married to Louise Fish. Leslie H. Martinson Leslie Herbert ""Les"" Martinson (January 16, 1915 – September 3, 2016) was an American television and film director. Martinson was born to Gertrude and Lewis Martinson in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, on January 16, 1915. He had a brother named Bertram. He was a newspaper journalist before accepting a long-term job as an MGM script clerk in 1936. He began directing TV western series in the early 1950s. His first feature film assignment was"
"of the World)"". Hazlewood died of renal cancer in Henderson, Nevada, on August 4, 2007, survived by his wife Jeane, son Mark and daughters Debbie and Samantha. Musician and producer Charles Normal and a group of musician friends, including Black Francis of the Pixies, Isaac Brock of Modest Mouse, Larry Norman, Pete Yorn and members of Art Brut and the Dandy Warhols, released their own version of ""Trouble Is a Lonesome Town"" in July 2013. Lee Hazlewood Barton Lee Hazlewood (July 9, 1929 – August 4, 2007) was an American country and pop singer, songwriter, and record producer, most widely"
"to standing ovations as of 2013. The original actor playing Rezanov from 1979–2005, Nikolai Karachentsov, was seriously injured in a car crash in 2005, and has been replaced in the production by Dmitry Pevtsov and Viktor Rakov. The High Mass for the two lovers was attended by Gary E. Brown, Police Chief of the city of Monterey, California. He was in Siberia as part of a Pointman Leadership Institute team to instruct the National Police in Ethical Based Leadership. Chief Brown scattered on Rezanov’s tomb some earth from Conchita’s grave, and at the suggestion of Monterey resident John Middleton, a"
"Edgar Stehli Edgar Stehli (July 12, 1884 – July 25, 1973) was an American actor. He appeared in the films ""Boomerang"", ""Executive Suite"", ""Drum Beat"", ""The Cobweb"", ""The Brothers Karamazov"", ""No Name on the Bullet"", ""4D Man"", ""Cash McCall"", ""Atlantis, the Lost Continent"", ""Parrish"", ""Pocketful of Miracles"", ""The Spiral Road"", ""Twilight of Honor"", ""Seconds"", ""The Tiger Makes Out"" and ""Loving"", among others. His television appearances include: ""Perry Mason"" Season 1, Episode 39 (1958) as Daniel Reed in, “The Case of the Rolling Bones”. He died on July 25, 1973, at his home in Upper Montclair, New Jersey at age 89."
"Edgar Stehli Edgar Stehli (July 12, 1884 – July 25, 1973) was an American actor. He appeared in the films ""Boomerang"", ""Executive Suite"", ""Drum Beat"", ""The Cobweb"", ""The Brothers Karamazov"", ""No Name on the Bullet"", ""4D Man"", ""Cash McCall"", ""Atlantis, the Lost Continent"", ""Parrish"", ""Pocketful of Miracles"", ""The Spiral Road"", ""Twilight of Honor"", ""Seconds"", ""The Tiger Makes Out"" and ""Loving"", among others. His television appearances include: ""Perry Mason"" Season 1, Episode 39 (1958) as Daniel Reed in, “The Case of the Rolling Bones”. He died on July 25, 1973, at his home in Upper Montclair, New Jersey at age 89."
"by Dennis Hevisi. Peter Howard, who arranged the dance music, composed the incidental music or conducted the orchestra for many of Broadway’s biggest hits of the last half-century, and who sometimes did all three of those underappreciated jobs, died on April 18 in Englewood, N.J. He was 80 and had lived in recent years at the Lillian Booth Actors’ Home in Englewood. The cause was pneumonia, his son, Jason, said. Mr. Howard made his most significant mark as the dance music arranger for 23 of the 38 Broadway shows he worked on from 1949 to 2000, including productions of “1776,”"
"was so much owed by so many to so few"". Leslie Howard's portrayal of Mitchell has a special significance since Howard was killed when the Lisbon-to-London civilian airliner in which he was travelling was shot down by the Luftwaffe on 1 June 1943. His death occurred only days before ""The First of the Few"" was released in the United States on 12 June 1943, under the alternate title of ""Spitfire"". A newsreel sets the scene for summer 1940, showing Nazi advances in Europe with Britain facing invasion and aerial attacks on the island increasing. On 15 September 1940, during the"
"Rance Howard Rance Howard (born Harold Rance Beckenholdt; November 17, 1928 – November 25, 2017) was an American actor who starred in film and on television. He was the father of actor and filmmaker Ron Howard and actor Clint Howard, and grandfather of the actresses Bryce Dallas Howard and Paige Howard. Howard appeared in many notable films such as ""Cool Hand Luke"" (1967), ""Chinatown"" (1974), ""Splash"" (1984), ""Ed Wood"" (1994), ""Apollo 13"" (1995), ""Independence Day"" (1996), ""A Beautiful Mind"" (2001), ""Cinderella Man"" (2005), ""Frost/Nixon"" (2008), ""Nebraska"" (2013), and ""Max Rose"" (2016). For co-produced the television film ""The Time Crystal"" (1981),"
"and ""Mosquito Squadron"". Bowie worked with Ray Harryhausen on ""Jason and the Argonauts"", ""First Men in the Moon"", ""One Million Years B.C."" and ""Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger"". Notable non-Hammer films included ""The Day the Earth Caught Fire"" (1961), ""Fahrenheit 451"" (1966) ""Casino Royale"" (1967) and ""The Assassination Bureau"" (1969). He was also one of a team to win an Academy Award for his work on the 1978 film ""Superman"", specialising in mattes and composites. Les Bowie Les Bowie (November 10, 1913 – January 27, 1979) was a Canadian-born special effects artist working mainly in Britain. Bowie began"
"film ""Lilac Time"", starring Colleen Moore and Gary Cooper. On October 19, 1918, Lockwood died at the age of 31 of Spanish influenza at the Hotel Woodward in New York City. He had contracted the illness during production of ""Shadows of Suspicion"" (1919), which had some scenes completed using a double shot from behind. Lockwood's funeral was held on October 22 at Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel, after which he was buried in the Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx. Harold Lockwood Harold A. Lockwood (April 12, 1887 – October 19, 1918) was an American silent film actor, director, and producer."
"(music: V.Solovev-Sedoy; lyrics: S. Fogelson), Farewell, Rocky Mountains (music: E. Zharkovsky; lyrics: A.N. Bukin), Troika and Granada .[187] Soloist of the Ensemble. (Golumet, Irkutsk Oblast 1933 – Moscow 19 September 2017). (Russian: Л.М. Харитонов). People's Artist of Russia, Honoured Artist of Russia; bass-baritone soloist. Known as Lenya Kharitonov. When his father went missing in World War II, his mother brought him up. At the age of 14yrs he studied locally to be a welder, and began to perform as a singer. At 17 years old he started auditioning at Irkutsk Philharmonic, then at Moscow Philharmonic, and finally was accepted by"
"Lesley Woods Lesley Woods (August 22, 1910 – August 2, 2003) was an American radio, stage and television actress. She was a graduate of the Goodman School of Drama in Chicago. Woods was married to actor Richard McMurray. Sam McMurray is her stepson. Woods died on August 2, 2003 at the age of 92. Woods' acting on Broadway included being in ""Double Dummy"" (1936), ""Excursion"" (1937), ""Comes the Revelation"" (1942), ""The Assassin"" (1945), and ""A Case of Libel"" (1963–64). She was a member of Theatre West. A Billboard review of ""Comes the Revelation"" summarized Woods' acting as follows: ""Small, blond"