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Irene and Dunne
* 1898 – Irene Dunne, American actress ( d. 1990 )
Whale gathered as many of those as he could who had been involved in one production or another of the musical, including Helen Morgan, Paul Robeson, Charles Winninger, and, as Magnolia, Irene Dunne, who believed that Whale was the wrong director for the piece.
* Irene Dunne
* Irene Dunne
* December 20 – Irene Dunne, American actress ( d. 1990 )
* Irene Dunne ( 1898 – 1990 ), American actress
A Guy Named Joe ( 1943 ) with Irene Dunne surpassed San Francisco to become his highest-grossing film to date.
In 1946, Talbot Jennings and Sally Benson adapted it into the screenplay for a dramatic film of the same name, starring Irene Dunne and Rex Harrison.
She is cited as a leading female exponent of screwball comedy, along with such actresses as Jean Arthur, Irene Dunne, Carole Lombard, Myrna Loy and Rosalind Russell.
The Awful Truth is a 1937 screwball comedy film starring Irene Dunne and Cary Grant.
Jerry Warriner ( Cary Grant ) returns home from a trip to find his wife, Lucy ( Irene Dunne ), is not home.
* Irene Dunne as Lucy Warriner
In addition, the film received a nomination for Best Picture, Irene Dunne was nominated for Best Actress, Ralph Bellamy for Best Supporting Actor, and Viña Delmar for Best Adapted Screenplay.
Love Affair is a 1939 American romantic film starring Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer and featuring Maria Ouspenskaya.
French painter Michel Marnet ( Charles Boyer ) meets American singer Terry McKay ( Irene Dunne ) aboard a liner crossing the Atlantic Ocean.
* Irene Dunne as Terry McKay
It was presented three times on The Screen Guild Theater, first on the 12 May 1947 episode with Herbert Marshall and Lilli Palmer, again on 12 January 1948 with Herbert Marshall and Irene Dunne and finally on 11 January 1951 with Stewart Granger and Deborah Kerr.
When Slocum does not believe their story, Susan tells him that they are members of " The Leopard Gang "; she refers to herself as " Swingin ' Door Susie " and David as " Jerry the Nipper " ( a name Cary Grant's character was called by Irene Dunne in the movie The Awful Truth, also featuring Asta ).
Katharine Hepburn, Claudette Colbert, Margaret Sullavan, Ginger Rogers and Irene Dunne were offered the role, but turned it down, Dunne because she felt the part was too small and needed to be expanded.
In 1937, McCarey won his first Academy Award for Directing for The Awful Truth, with Irene Dunne and Cary Grant, a screwball comedy that launched Cary Grant's unique screen persona, largely concocted by McCarey ( Grant also copied many of McCarey's mannerisms ).
Five years later, he co-wrote, produced, and directed An Affair to Remember starring Cary Grant and Deborah Kerr, a remake ( with precisely the same script ) of his 1939 film Love Affair with Irene Dunne and Charles Boyer.
She had a featured role as Queenie in Universal Pictures ' 1936 version of Show Boat starring Irene Dunne, and sang a verse of Can't Help Lovin ' Dat Man with Dunne, Helen Morgan, Paul Robeson, and the African-American chorus.

Irene and commented
The role of Irene in the war has not been commented by Theophanes.

Irene and she
Andronikos III was first married, in 1318, with Irene of Brunswick, daughter of Henry I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg ; she died in 1324.
In January 2007, Italian archaeologist Irene Iacopi announced that she had probably found the legendary cave beneath the remains of Emperor Augustus's house, the Domus Livia, on the Palatine.
In 2005, clergy credentials were removed from Irene Elizabeth Stroud after she was convicted in a church trial of violating church law by engaging in a lesbian relationship ; this conviction was later upheld by the Judicial Council, the highest court in the denomination.
* August 15 – Irene of Athens's orders are carried out ; her son is blinded, and she is declared empress the next day.
Although she is a " valid ", Irene knows she will only ever be picked for lesser missions due to slightly elevated risk of heart failure.
Her strategy worked, and MGM cast her in the film where she first made an impression on audiences, Edmund Goulding's Sally, Irene and Mary ( 1925 ).
Irene tries to show Gordon that she has the talent to succeed, but he will not hire her.
Irene was almost immediately confronted with a conspiracy which she heard was to raise to the throne Caesar Nikephoros, a half-brother of Leo IV.
Although it is often claimed that, as monarch, Irene called herself " basileus " ( βασιλεύς ), ' emperor ', rather than " basilissa " ( βασίλισσα ), ' empress ', in fact there are only three instances where it is known that she used the title " basileus ": two legal documents in which she signed herself as " Emperor of the Romans " and a gold coin of hers found in Sicily bearing the title of " basileus ".
By her marriage to Emperor Leo IV the Khazar, Irene had only one son Constantine VI, whom she succeeded on the throne.
Irene fell from a horse and was so badly injured that she was unable to have any more children.
Dismayed, Irene impulsively announces her engagement to the surprised Charlie Van Rumple ( Grady Sutton ), but she soon breaks down in tears and flees after being politely congratulated by Godfrey.
She was married to Prince Bernhard of Lippe-Biesterfeld, with whom she had four children: Princess Beatrix ( born 1938 ), Princess Irene ( born 1939 ), Princess Margriet ( born 1943 ), Princess Christina ( born 1947 ).
Irene Bolam, who had been a banker in New York during the 1940s, denied being Earhart, filed a lawsuit requesting $ 1. 5 million in damages and submitted a lengthy affidavit in which she refuted the claims.
As she matured, she demonstrated a strong affinity for the plays of Henrik Ibsen, as Irene in When We Dead Awaken ( Cambridge, 1968 ), as Mrs. Alving in Ghosts ( Edinburgh, 1972 ), Aase in Peer Gynt ( BBC, 1972 ) and as Gunhild in John Gabriel Borkman ( Old Vic, 1975 ), in which she appeared with Ralph Richardson and Peggy Ashcroft.
Irene lives in Harlem, where she identifies as black and commits herself to racial uplift.
He offered 300, about $ in current value, to Emerson's widow, Irene, but she refused to release him.

Irene and had
Alexios was for many years under the strong influence of an eminence grise, his mother Anna Dalassene, a wise and immensely able politician whom, in a uniquely irregular fashion, he had crowned as Augusta instead of the rightful claimant to the title, his wife Irene Doukaina.
Although he had crowned his son John II Komnenos co-emperor at the age of five in 1092, John's mother Irene Doukaina wished to alter the succession in favor of her daughter Anna and Anna's husband, Nikephoros Bryennios the Younger.
By his marriage with Irene Doukaina, Alexios I had the following children:
According to Nicephorus Gregoras, Andronikos also had an illegitimate daughter, Irene Palaiologina of Trebizond.
After Anna died in 1281, in 1284 Andronikos II then married Yolanda ( renamed Irene ), a daughter of Marquis William VII of Montferrat, with whom he had:
His father, Achille La Guardia, was a lapsed-Catholic from Cerignola, and his mother, Irene Coen, was a Jew from Trieste, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire ; his maternal grandmother Fiorina Luzzatto Coen was a Luzzatto, a member of the prestigious Italian Jewish family of scholars, kabbalists and poets and had among her ancestors the famous rabbi Samuel David Luzzatto better known as Shadal.
This offended Constantinople, which had traditionally been seen as the defender of Rome, but the Eastern Roman Empress Irene of Athens was too weak to oppose Charlemagne.
Others had taken similar steps in the twentieth century, including Irene Morgan in 1946, Sarah Louise Keys in 1955, and Claudette Colvin nine months before Parks.
American Beauty was edited by Christopher Greenbury and Tariq Anwar ; Greenbury began in the position, but had to leave halfway through post-production because of a scheduling conflict with Me, Myself and Irene ( 2000 ).
He and Kramer had two children ; a son, who died in infancy, and a daughter, Irene ; who was born in 1930.
It is known that he was born into a notable family and that his uncle Tarasios had been the Patriarch of Constantinople from 784 – 806 under both Empress Irene ( r. 797 – 802 ) and Emperor Nikephoros I ( r. 802 – 811 ).
The way to public life was probably opened for him by ( according to one account ) the marriage of his brother Sergios to Irene, a sister of the Empress Theodora, who upon the death of her husband Emperor Theophilos ( r. 829 – 842 ) in 842, had assumed the regency of the Byzantine Empire.
After his coronation, in 1451, Constantine XI sent a commission under George Sphrantzes asking Mara Branković, daughter of the Serbian Despot Đurađ Branković and Byzantine princess Irene Kantakouzene, by then the widow of Murad II, to marry him ( Maria had been allowed to return to her parents in Serbia after the death of Murad ).
By withholding the tribute which Irene had agreed to pay to the caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd, Nikephoros committed himself to a war against the Arabs.
John II and Irene had 8 children:
Theophilos had given asylum to a number of refugees from the east in 834, including Nasr ( a Persian ), baptized Theophobos, who married the Emperor's aunt Irene, and became one of his generals.
Prior to becoming Empress regnant, Irene had been empress consort from 775 to 780, and empress dowager and regent from 780 to 797.
Irene next had to subdue a rebellion led by Elpidius, the strategos of Sicily, whose family was tortured and imprisoned, while a fleet was sent, which succeeded in defeating the Sicilians.
The strategos of the Bucellarian Theme, Tatzates, defected to the Arabs, and Irene had to agree to pay an annual tribute of 70 or 90, 000 dinars to the Arabs for a three year truce, give them 10, 000 silk garments and provide them with guides, provisions and access to markets during their withdrawal.
Nevertheless, Irene was constantly harried by the Arabs, and in 782 and 798 had to accept the terms of the respective Caliphs Al-Mahdi and Harun al-Rashid.
Irene also had a nephew.

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