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Regular attendees at his famed soirées included Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy, Joan Crawford and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Lauren Bacall and Humphrey Bogart, Claudette Colbert, Marlene Dietrich, Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, actor Richard Cromwell, Stanley Holloway, Judy Garland, Gene Tierney, Noël Coward, Cole Porter, director James Whale, costume designer Edith Head, and Norma Shearer, especially after the death of her first husband, Irving Thalberg.
Frankenheimer's 1996 film The Island of Doctor Moreau, which he took over a few weeks into production from Richard Stanley, was the cause of countless stories of production woes and personality clashes and received scathing reviews.
* 1966 Richard Stanley, South African film director
' before falling have been that during the battle Richard was abandoned by Baron Stanley ( made Earl of Derby in October ), Sir William Stanley, and Henry Percy, 4th Earl of Northumberland.
Defensive back Stanley Richard was a major weapon in the secondary, recording 4 interceptions, 224 return yards, and 2 touchdowns.
Biographies of the life of Thomas Brackett Reed have been written by Richard Stanley Offenberg, in 1963, and by Mead Dodd in 1930.
However, statements by contemporaries of Stanley like Sir Richard Francis Burton, who claimed " Stanley shoots negroes as if they were monkeys ", paint a very different picture.
His great grandson, Richard Stanley, is a South African filmmaker and directs documentaries.
* Richard Hall ( 1974 ) Stanley.
The year after the Battle of Tewkesbury however, Lady Margaret married Lord Stanley, one of King Edward's supporters, who later turned against Edward's brother Richard of Gloucester when he became King as Richard III, and was instrumental in putting Henry Tudor on the throne.
Former Poets: Kay Ryan, Charles Simic, Ted Kooser, Louise Glück, Billy Collins, Rita Dove, Elizabeth Bishop, Robert Frost, Karl Shapiro, Allen Tate, Robert Penn Warren, Richard Wilbur, Joseph Brodsky, Stanley Kunitz, Robert Hass, Donald Hall, Robert Pinsky ( three terms ), Mark Strand, Audre Lorde, and Maxine Kumin, among others.
Though Derrida addressed the American Philosophical Association at least on one occasion in 1988, and was highly regarded by some contemporary philosophers like Richard Rorty, Alexander Nehamas, and Stanley Cavell, his work has been regarded by other analytic philosophers, such as John Searle and Willard Van Orman Quine, as pseudophilosophy or sophistry.
Richard Widmark was originally intended to play Queeg, but producer Stanley Kramer opted for Humphrey Bogart instead.
When summoned to fight at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, Thomas Stanley stayed aloof from the battle, even though his eldest son, George Stanley ( styled Lord Strange ), was held hostage by Richard.
His roles include Brutus in Julius Caesar ( 1953 ), Field Marshal Erwin Rommel in The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel and The Desert Rats, the amoral valet turned spy in Joseph Mankiewicz's 5 Fingers, the declining actor in the first remake of A Star Is Born ( 1954 ), Captain Nemo in 20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea ( also 1954 ), a small town school teacher driven insane by the effects of cortisone in Bigger Than Life ( 1956 ), a suave master spy in North by Northwest ( 1959 ), a determined explorer in Journey to the Center of the Earth ( also 1959 ), Humbert Humbert in Stanley Kubrick's Lolita ( 1962 ), a river pirate who betrays Peter O ' Toole's character in Lord Jim ( 1965 ), the evil Doctor Polidori in Frankenstein: The True Story ( 1973 ), the vampire's servant, Richard Straker, in Salem's Lot, and surreal Royal Navy Captain Hughes in Yellowbeard ( 1983 ).
When Richard was killed during the fighting it famously rolled under a hawthorn bush to be retrieved by Lord Stanley and placed on the head of the victorious Henry Tudor, later Henry VII of England.
Richard won the Stanley Cup eight times in Montreal, was captain for four of the five straight cup wins from 1955-56 to 1959-60, won the Hart Trophy in 1947, was elected eight times to the first all-star team and six times to the second all-star team, and played in every National Hockey League All-Star Game from 1947 to 1959.
His brother Henri " The Pocket Rocket " Richard joined him with the Canadiens in 1955 and would go on to win eleven Stanley Cups with the team, an NHL record.
He had one of his career highlights that season when, on March 23, 1944, Richard scored all five goals for the Canadiens in a 5 1 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs in the playoffs en route to the Stanley Cup Finals and was awarded all three stars for his efforts.
Sugar Jim Henry and a bloodied Richard shaking hands after the Canadiens ' 1952 Stanley Cup semi-final win
The Canadiens lost in the Stanley Cup Finals without Richard who was named to the First All-star team at the end of the year.

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* 1739 Richard Palmer is identified at York Castle, by his former schoolteacher, as the outlaw Dick Turpin.
The Elders will be independently funded by a group of founders including Richard Branson, Peter Gabriel, Ray Chambers ; Michael Chambers ; Bridgeway Foundation ; Pam Omidyar, Humanity United ; Amy Robbins ; Shashi Ruia, Dick Tarlow ; and the United Nations Foundation.
Musicians who are primarily known as singers or performers on another instrument who also have recorded and performed harmonica solos include Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Donovan, Taj Mahal, Mick Jagger and Brian Jones of The Rolling Stones, Huey Lewis of Huey Lewis and the News, John Mayall, Peter Green of Fleetwood Mac, Roger Daltrey of The Who, Steven Tyler of Aerosmith, Robert Plant of Led Zeppelin, Bono of U2, Rick Davies of Supertramp, and Richard " Magic Dick " Salwitz of The J. Geils Band.
Richard " Magic Dick " Salwitz, Billy Branch, John Popper, Tom Ball, " Dirty " Patrick Walsh, Big Dave Perea, Joe Filisko, Miles Ryan and others are keeping the harmonica tradition alive.
The biopic starred Richard Hatch as Jan Berry and Bruce Davison as Dean Torrence, with cameo appearances by Dick Clark, Wolfman Jack, Mike Love of the Beach Boys, and Bruce Johnston ( who at that time was temporarily out of the Beach Boys ), as well as Berry himself ( near the end of the movie, he can be seen sitting in the audience, watching " himself " ( Richard Hatch ) perform onstage ).
A delegation led by the West Cornwall Liberal Democrat MP Andrew George and representatives of the Convention ( Bert Biscoe, Richard Ford, Dick Cole, David Fieldsend and Andrew Climo ) presented the declaration to 10 Downing Street on Wednesday 12 December 2001.
* Dick Bong: Pacific Ace ( 1944, B & W, 4: 00 ) This short documentary film pays tribute to Richard " Dick " Bong, the leading American P-38 ace of World War II.
* Dick Doyle ( Richard Doyle, 1879 1946 ), Irish hurler
* Paul Gleason as Richard " Dick " Vernon
File: Dick Lugar official photo. jpg | Senator Richard Lugar of Indiana
* May 10 Richard ( Dick ) Darman, American federal government official and businessman
* Richard (' Dick ') Whittington ( 1397, 1398, 1406 and 1419-4 terms )
* Tom Keene as Dick, detective ( as Richard Powers )
* Dick Conway ( played by Richard Bright ) — Willie's father
Richard Semler " Dick " Barthelmess ( May 9, 1895 August 17, 1963 ) was an Oscar-nominated silent film star.
* Richard Burton on the Dick Cavett Show, July 1980
* Richard " Dick " Aylard, former private secretary to the Prince of Wales
* " Bones " from Sarah, Robert: Hob, Dob, Rob, Bob and Nob, from Richard: Rick, Dick, and Hick ; Bill from Will ( which in turn comes from William ), and Peg from Meg ( which is derived from Margaret ).
# REDIRECT Richard Whittington # Dick Whittington — Stage character
Richard Whittington ( c. 1354 1423 ) was a medieval merchant and politician, and the real-life inspiration for the pantomime character Dick Whittington.
In the 19th century this became popular as a pantomime called Dick Whittington and His Cat, very loosely based on Richard Whittington.
* W. Richard West, Sr., " Dick West " or Wahpahnahyah, Southern Cheyenne painter, educator, and Director of Art at Bacone College
Leslie Richard ( Dick ) Groves Jr. was born in Albany, New York, on 17 August 1896, the third son of four children of a pastor, Leslie Richard Groves, Sr, and his wife Gwen née Griffith.

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