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Follow That Name

Started by Kelly, March 29, 2016, 09:06:46 PM

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MarsGal

Louise Lasser (best known for her Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman role)

Chia

Anita Louise, Late American Actress

Vanilla-Jackie

Anita Madeleine Harris...
...English actress, singer and entertainer...

Chia

Anita Loos..Late American Writer..wrote Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

MarsGal

Rebecca Loos (model, media personality)

Chia

Rebecca De Mornay..American Actress

MarsGal

Rebecca Katz (cookbook author)

Chia

Mickey Katz was an American comedian and musician who specialized in Jewish humor and the Father of actor Joel Gray

Vanilla-Jackie

Mickey Rooney...

...1920 â€" 2014...American actor, vaudevillian, comedian and radio personality... In a career spanning nine decades and continuing until shortly before his death, he appeared in more than 300 films and was one of the last surviving stars of the silent film era...

Chia

Mickey Mantle  Late Champion Professional American Baseball Player

MarsGal

Clive Andrew Mantle (British actor. You may have seen him in Game of Thrones as Lord Greatjon Umber)

Chia

Andrew Wyeth ..American Painter

rutumi

Newell Convers Wyeth (Better known as N. C. Wyeth -- Andrew's father)
Kats are krazy, kalm or kollected, but mostly kôôl

Chia

Newell Sanders, American businessman

Vanilla-Jackie

Colonel Harland David Sanders...

...1890 â€" 1980...American businessman, best known for founding fast food chicken restaurant chain Kentucky Fried Chicken and later acting as the company's brand ambassador and symbol... His name and image are still symbols of the company...

MarsGal

George Sanders (actor. Did you know that he was born in Russia?)



Rutumi: My sister and I spent a lovely day at the Brandywine Museum which features the Wyeth family paintings. There was a display of N. C. Wyeth's paintings that just blew me away. What a trip to see the paintings that were used as illustrations for the books I read as a child, especially this one: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/0b/fa/a7/0bfaa79dd6f5ae5fcbaeefe0799f630a.jpg

Chia

George Washington Carver.. American Scientist

Vanilla-Jackie

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Dinah Washington...
...1924 â€" 1963...American singer and pianist, who has been cited as "the most popular black female recording artist of the '50s"...Primarily a jazz vocalist, she performed and recorded in a wide variety of styles including blues, R&B, and traditional pop music, and gave herself the title of "Queen of the Blues"...Link...


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rF5X_NOlhrg

MarsGal


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MarsGal

General Philip Henry Sheridan

Did you know that President Grant sent him to observe the Franco-Prussian War and was there when Napoleon III surrendered, and he coordinated military relief efforts during the Great Chicago Fire? There is a lot more to this guy than just his experiences fighting and leading during the Civil War.

Chia


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Chia

Patrick Duffy American TV Actor

MarsGal

Patrick McNee (oh, how I used to love watching The Avengers)

Chia

Patrick James "Pat" Riley..American Professional Basketball Coach

Vanilla-Jackie

James Whitcomb Riley...
...1849 - 1916...nineteenth-century author of dialect works and children's poetry, he is particularly known for the poem, "Little Orphant Annie"...

rutumi

Ian Timothy Whitcomb     English entertainer, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor. 

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MarsGal -- Thanks for the link. I do like the works of both father and son.
Kats are krazy, kalm or kollected, but mostly kôôl

Chia

Ian McKellen.. Businessperson, Screenwriter, Actor. ...

MarsGal

Iain Banks  (author, recently deceased)