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Rosalind Russell ( June 4, 1907 – November 28, 1976 ) was an American actress of stage and screen, perhaps best known for her role as a fast-talking newspaper reporter in the Howard Hawks screwball comedy His Girl Friday, as well as the role of Mame Dennis in the film Auntie Mame.
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In 1940 Hawks returned to the screwball comedy genre with His Girl Friday, starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell.
Her last public appearance was September 23, 1974, at a party honoring her old friend Rosalind Russell at New York's Rainbow Room.
* His Girl Friday ( 1940 ) directed by Howard Hawks considered the best of the adaptations, starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell.
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.
Over five successive nights, a different female star discussed her career and answered questions from the audience ; Myrna Loy, Rosalind Russell, Lana Turner, Sylvia Sidney, and Joan Crawford were the other participants.
In 1958, she received a warm reception on Broadway in Auntie Mame, replacing Rosalind Russell, who had gone to Hollywood to make the film version.
The film stars Cary Grant as Walter Burns and Rosalind Russell as Hildy Johnson and features Ralph Bellamy as Bruce Baldwin.
Walter Burns ( Cary Grant ) is a hard-boiled editor for The Morning Post who learns his ex-wife and former star reporter, Hildegard " Hildy " Johnson ( Rosalind Russell ), is about to marry bland insurance man Bruce Baldwin ( Ralph Bellamy ) and settle down to a quiet life as a wife and mother in Albany, New York.
Hawks then turned to Rosalind Russell, who was annoyed that she was not his first choice, even arriving at her audition with wet hair.
* Mourning Becomes Electra ( film ), a film by Dudley Nichols, starring Rosalind Russell and Michael Redgrave.
A World War II-era movie called Flight for Freedom ( 1943 ) starring Rosalind Russell and Fred MacMurray furthered a myth that Earhart was spying on the Japanese in the Pacific at the request of the Franklin Roosevelt administration.
The supporting cast members were Rosalind Russell, Susan Strasberg, Cliff Robertson, Arthur O ' Connell, Nick Adams, Betty Field, Verna Felton and Raymond Bailey
Middle-aged schoolteacher Rosemary ( Rosalind Russell ), who rents a room at the Owens house, has been brought to the picnic by store owner Howard Bevens ( Arthur O ' Connell ).
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Gloria Reuben ( born June 9, 1964 ) is a Canadian singer and actress of film and television, known for her role as Jeanie Boulet on the popular medical drama ER and for her role of Rosalind Whitman in the TV show Raising the Bar.
* As You Like It ( Rosalind ), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, 12 June 1973 press night
Guests on these shows were Anthony Newley, Rosalind Plowright, Benjamin Luxon, June Whitfield, Evelyn Laye and Jack Brymer.
It was presented as part of a Verdi Festival by the San Diego Opera in 1982 with Rosalind Plowright and June Anderson, and in 2004 by the Sarasota Opera as part of its " Verdi Cycle " of all of the composer's operas to be presented by 2016.
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The novel was dramatized for radio by Archie Scottney, directed by Martin Jarvis and produced by Rosalind Ayres ; it featured a full cast starring Toby Stephens as James Bond and was first broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2012.
He is also the writer of more than 70 Radio 4 plays and series including, The House for Timothy West, Julian Glover and Isla Blair, Colvil & Soames for Dudley Sutton and Christopher Benjamin, Our Brave Boys for Martin Jarvis and Fiona Shaw and the Los Angeles production of his The Trial of Walter Ralegh which Rosalind Ayres produced with Michael York in the title role.
Curtin made her Metropolitan Opera debut on November 4, 1961 as Fiordiligi to the Ferrando of George Shirley, Dorabella of Rosalind Elias, Guglielmo of Theodor Uppman, Despina of Roberta Peters, and Don Alfonso of Frank Guarrera.
The study also found a very small ( d ' ≈ 0. 07, less than 7 %, of a standard deviation ) average male advantage in g. A 2006 study by Rosalind Arden and Robert Plomin focused on children aged 2, 3, 4, 7, 9 and 10 and stated that there was greater variance " among boys at every age except age two despite the girls ’ mean advantage from ages two to seven.
* The Ramayana of Valmiki: An Epic of Ancient India, Volume 4 Kiskindhakanda 1994, Rosalind Lefeber.
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His first marriage was to Rosalind Murray ( 1890 – 1967 ), daughter of Gilbert Murray, in 1913 ; they had three sons, of whom Philip Toynbee was the second.
Beatrix and her sisters Rosalind Birnie Philip and Ethel Whibley posed for many of Whistler's paintings and drawings ; with Ethel Whibley being the model for Mother of pearl and silver: The Andalusian ( 1888 – 1900 ).
Rosalind Elsie Franklin ( 25 July 1920 – 16 April 1958 ) was a British biophysicist and X-ray crystallographer who made critical contributions to the understanding of the fine molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal, and graphite.
They had three daughters: Benita Rosalind Guggenheim ( 1895 – 1927 ), Marguerite " Peggy " Guggenheim ( 1898 – 1979 ) and Barbara Hazel Guggenheim ( 1903 – 1995 ).
* “ Two Sorts of Naturalism ”, in Rosalind Hursthouse, Gavin Lawrence, and Warren Quinn, eds., Virtues and Reasons: Philippa Foot and Moral Theory ( Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1996 ), pp. 149 – 79 ; translated into German (“ Zwei Arten von Naturalismus ”), Deutsche Zeitschrift für Philosophie v ( 1997 ), 687-710
Other performances which many considered definitive were as Millamant in The Way of the World ( 1924 ), Rosalind in As You Like It ( 1926 and 1936 ), the Nurse in Romeo and Juliet ( 1932 – 35 and 1961 ), and, most notably, as Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest ( 1939 ), a role with which she became identified in the public's mind ( in particular for her drippingly sarcastic delivery of the line: " A handbag ?").
One was for Rosalind, she says, which she wrote first – a book with Hercule Poirot in it – and the other was for Max – with Miss Marple in it.
Her siblings were Anthony Dickinson Sayre, Jr. ( 1894 – 1933 ), Marjorie Sayre ( Mrs. Minor Williamson Brinson ) ( 1886 – 1960 ), Rosalind Sayre ( Mrs. Newman Smith ) ( 1889-1979 ) and Clothilde Sayre ( Mrs. John Palmer ) ( 1891 – 1986 ).
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