It is seen as a French answer to Born Free ( 1960 ), whose author, Joy Adamson, produced a cheetah biography of her own, The Spotted Sphinx ( 1969 ).

* Joy Adamson – Born Free

* Joy Adamson, naturalist

Elsa the lioness ( c. January 1956 to January 24, 1961 ) was raised by game warden George Adamson and his wife Joy Adamson in Kenya.

While Elsa lived in many ways like a domesticated pet when she was small, Joy Adamson, whom Elsa trusted the most, considered her relationship with Elsa to be that of equals.

* Born Free 1960-Written by Joy Adamson ; Library of Congress Catalog Card # 60-6792

* Living Free 1961-Written by Joy Adamson ; Library of Congress Catalog Card # 61-15810

* Forever Free 1962-Written by Joy Adamson ; Library of Congress Catalog Card # 63-8081

* Elsa and Her Cubs-25 minutes ; Extremely rare film footage of Elsa and her cubs Jespah, Gopa and Little Elsa and includes Joy and George Adamson.

* A tribute to Elsa This site contains a huge amount of information and listings of the books, films, many photos and even letters written by both Joy and George Adamson.

Joy Adamson ( 20 January 1910 – 3 January 1980 ) ( born Friederike Victoria Gessner ) was a naturalist, artist, and author best known for her book, Born Free, which describes her experiences raising a lion cub named Elsa.

In The Story of Elsa, a compilation of the books about Elsa, Joy Adamson wrote: " My heart was with them wherever they were.

Travers and McKenna decided to do all of their own scenes with the lions in the film in order to recreate the close relationship that Joy and George Adamson had with Elsa.

Six years later, Susan Hampshire took over the role of Joy Adamson in Living Free, a film based on the third “ Elsa book ”, Forever Free.

During Elsa's lifetime, Joy and George Adamson needed each other to educate her, but after she died and her cubs were taken in by the park, their interests went in separate directions, as did their lives.

For many years Joy Adamson was a resident panellist on the hugely popular and long running BBC radio programme Twenty Questions.

Joy Adamson married three times in the span of ten years.

Joy Adamson appeared in " The Bargain " and " Death Walks by Night ," two second-season episodes of the British television crime drama The Vise, which were broadcast in 1955.

* Wild Heart: The Story of Joy Adamson, Author of Born Free by Anne E. Neimark

* The Joy Adamson Story ( 1980 )-Programme featuring interviews with Joy Adamson about her life and work in Austria and in Africa, and her famous lioness Elsa.

The Joy of Sex spent eleven weeks at the top of the New York Times bestseller list and more than 70 weeks in the top five ( 1972 – 1974 ).

Amongst the artists who spent time there were Joy Hester ( 1920 – 1960 ) and, the internationally well-known painter Sidney Nolan ( 1917 – 1992 ), the best artist of the immediate postwar period, whose iconic Ned Kelly images are probably better known than the artist himself.

His other books include Ask: The Chatter of Pop ( a collection of his music journalism ) and Nothing, a biographical book reflecting on his father's suicide and that of Joy Division singer Ian Curtis, and unhappy parts of his teenage life such as the time he spent at Stockport Grammar School.

The Passages of Joy reaffirmed those continuities: it contains sequences about London in 1964 – 65 and about time spent in New York in 1970.

Swallow tells Zapp about an incident a few years before, when after almost dying in a plane crash he spent the night at a British Council official's home and slept with the official's wife, Joy.

She placed two songs on the US Billboard Hot Dance Music / Club Play chart in the 1990s, including " You Bring Me Joy ", which spent a week at # 1 in 1994.

Her childhood was spent largely in ignorance of the underground sounds of The Smiths, The Cure, and Joy Division, whom The Organ would later often be favorably compared to.

Joy had spent his formative years studying all the locomotives he came across, sketching them, making notes, and interrogating their owners and crews-and, if he could, getting rides on them.

Along with Louise Cliffe, Claire Andrisani, Natalie Oxley, Jerri Byrne, Hannah Joy Lewis, Jodie Nicholls and Krystle Gohel, she spent most of 2005 living in the CandyCrib – a reality TV show featuring the UK's top glamour models.

The rest of the schedule consists of a wide variety of syndicated programs, including Joy Browne, Lou Dobbs and more.

From Lancaster west to Harrisburg, the Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mount Joy and Lancaster Railroad provided the rest of the line.

He was married to Joy Bowers from 1952 until her death from cancer in 2002.

The plot centers on Peggy Jones ( Joy Hodges ) and her boyfriend Phil ( Austin Marshall ), who needs a raise in order for them to get married.

However, in Super Princess Peach, she shows wild mood swings from Joy, Sadness, Happiness, and Anger each of which give her a special ability.

Actress and singer Bethany Joy Galeotti, a star of the TV series One Tree Hill, resides in Battle Ground with her husband, Enation drummer Michael Galeotti, when she is not filming in Wilmington, North Carolina.

At this hangout of the wealthy elite, George Gershwin often played impromptu piano for wealthy guests such as Reggie Vanderbilt, Harry Payne Whitney, or Walter Chrysler, and celebrities such as Peggy Hopkins Joyce, Pola Negri, Al Jolson, Jeanne Eagels, Gloria Swanson, John Gilbert, Clara Bow, Hope Hampton, Irving Berlin, John Barrymore, Dolores Costello, Leatrice Joy and Rudolph Valentino, as well as socialites such as Gloria Morgan and her sister Thelma, Viscountess Furness.

Prototypic for the artform later explicitly labeled " performance art ", were works of artists like Yoko Ono with her Wall piece for orchestra ( 1962 ); Carolee Schneemann with pieces like Meat Joy ( 1964 ); Wolf Vostell with his Happening YOU ( 1964 in New York ); Joseph Beuys with How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare ( 1965 ); Yayoi Kusama, with actions such as a naked flag-burning on the Brooklyn Bridge ( 1968 ) and Allan Kaprow in his many Happenings.

It is accompanied by her 1993 work Don't Postpone Joy, or Collecting Can Be Fun, a 27-page transcript of an interview with a collector in which the majority of the text has been deleted.

She also had a recurring role as Joy Turner's ( who made many jokes of Marlee's deafness at her expense ) public defender in My Name Is Earl and played the mother of one of the victims in an episode of CSI: NY.

Other notable Asian-American ( but not immigrant ) novelists include Amy Tan, best known for her novel, The Joy Luck Club ( 1989 ), tracing the lives of four immigrant families brought together by the game of Mahjong, and Korean American novelist Chang-Rae Lee, who has published Native Speaker, A Gesture Life, and Aloft.

His daughter Leatrice Gilbert Fountain ( from his marriage to silent-film actress Leatrice Joy ) wrote a biography of her father published in 1985.

The 2007 documentary Return To Oz: The Joy That Got Away was dedicated to her.

Her mother Barbara Joy, née Rollinson, was a professional dancer whom he fell in love with after seeing her on stage in Weston-super-Mare with Flanagan and Allen, and married in 1949.

Critics such as Cheri Larsen Hoeckley, Kathleen Hickok, and Natalie Joy Woodall argue that the demise of Procter's reputation is due at least in part to the way Charles Dickens characterized her as a " model middle-class domestic angel " and a " fragile and modest saint " rather than as an " active feminist and strong poet.

Other Invictus singles included " Deeper and Deeper ", " You Brought the Joy ", and the Vietnam War protest song " Bring the Boys Home " ( U. S. Billboard Hot 100 # 12, 1971 ; her second gold record.

Anne and Gilbert have seven children: Joyce ( or " Joy ") ( who dies very soon after her birth ), James Matthew (" Jem "), Walter Cuthbert, Diana (" Di "), Diana's twin Anne (" Nan "), Shirley ( the youngest son ), and Bertha Marilla (" Rilla ").

Other performances included roles in The Joy of Living ( 1902 ), Pelléas et Mélisande ( 1904 ; as Melisande to the Pelleas of her friend Sarah Bernhardt ), Hedda Gabler ( 1907 ), Electra ( 1908 ), The Thunderbolt ( 1908 ), and Bella Donna ( 1911 ).

Benita was aided by two bumbling henchmen, the anthropomorphic speakers Woofer and Tweeter ( Joy Campbell and Van Snowden ), and her chauffeur and chief flunky, the German-accented Funky Rat ( Sharon Baird ).

Early on, George attended to their physical needs while Joy and her pet Pati-Pati, a rock hyrax, raised them.

Using her own notes and George's journals, Joy wrote Born Free to tell the lions ' tale.