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She played matches at 30 events, reaching one final, one semifinal, and seven quarterfinals.
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She played with style and a touch of the grand manner, and every piece she performed was especially effective in its closing measures.
She sat down and played two slots at once, looking grim, as if bested by mechanical devices, and Owen felt sorry for the lay-sisters depending on her support.
Angela Lansbury, who had played Miss Marple in the movie, The Mirror Crack'd, directed by Guy Hamilton, went on to star in the TV series Murder, She Wrote as Jessica Fletcher, a mystery novelist who also solves crimes.
She is one of a few characters who played a major part in the original cause of the Trojan War itself: not only did she offer Helen of Troy to Paris, but the abduction was accomplished when Paris, seeing Helen for the first time, was inflamed with desire to have her — which is Aphrodite's realm.
She played bit parts in three English-language films, the British comedy Doctor at Sea ( 1955 ) with Dirk Bogarde, Helen of Troy ( 1954 ), in which she was understudy for the title role but appears only as Helen's handmaid, and Act of Love ( 1954 ) with Kirk Douglas.
She appeared on the television series Taxi in the early 1980s, as the wife of the character played by Andy Kaufman, winning two Emmy Awards for her work.
She has played the character of Madame Morrible in the musical Wicked, both in regional productions and on Broadway from 2005 to 2009.
She again played the role for the Los Angeles production which began performances on February 7, 2007.
Dolores Agnes Fuller ( born Dolores Eble ; March 10, 1923 – May 9, 2011 ) was an American actress and songwriter best known as the one-time girlfriend of the low-budget film director Edward D. Wood, Jr. She played the protagonist's girlfriend in Glen or Glenda, co-starred in Wood's Jail Bait, and had a minor role in Bride of the Monster.
She became familiar to a new generation of film-goers when she played Principal McGee in both 1978's Grease and 1982's Grease 2, as well as making appearances on such television shows as Alice, Maude and Falcon Crest.
She is addicted to sleeping pills, absorbed in the shallow dramas played on her " parlor walls " ( flat-panel televisions ), and indifferent to the oppressive society around her.
She played first board on the U. S. Women's team in the 38th Chess Olympiad, when the U. S. team scored a bronze medal.
She finished with only 4 points from 9 games, tied for 6 – 7 place with Jan Timman, who had also played below his rating.
Kabir also played roles on Dynasty, Murder, She Wrote, Magnum, P. I., Hunter, Knight Rider and Highlander: The Series amongst others.
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She and her son-in-law, Sir John Middleton, take an active interest in the romantic affairs of the young people around them and seek to encourage suitable matches, often to the particular chagrin of Elinor and Marianne.
She complains that, despite increasingly desperate attempts to capture a husband via intensive flirtation at hurling matches, wakes, and pattern days, the young men insist on ignoring her in favor of late marriages to much older women.
She returned to win a small tournament at Mahwah just before the US Open where, in one of the most anticipated matches of the year, she encountered Navratilova in a semifinal.
She struggled at the tournament in Berlin where she lost a 6 – 0 set to the unheralded Sabine Hack before defeating Mary Joe Fernandez and Gabriela Sabatini in three-set matches to claim her seventh title there in eight years.
She is one of only five women in the open era to win 200 or more main draw Grand Slam singles matches.
She won her first four matches in Paris without losing a set before losing in the quarterfinals to eighth-seeded and former champion Arantxa Sánchez Vicario in three sets.
She then won three very close matches against Petra Mandula, Shikha Uberoi and Chanda Rubin to make the fourth round of the US Open where she lost to Davenport, the first time she had ever lost at the US Open prior to the semifinals.
She lost both her singles matches against Vera Zvonareva and Li Na, but she managed to help Team America to win the silver group.
She recorded the longest winning streak in the open era ( 74 consecutive matches ) and three of the six longest winning streaks in the women's open era.
She won her first four matches against unseeded players before defeating seventh-seeded Anastasia Myskina in the quarterfinals.
She often interfered in matches, including a match where she surprisingly had to interfere to insure the Bashams ' victory over two jobbers.
She also performed at the Woodstock Festival in 1969 and the inspiration for her signature song, " Lay Down ( Candles in the Rain )", apparently arose from the Woodstock audience lighting candles during her set ( although most of the " candles " were actually matches or lighters ).
She won more than 500 career singles matches, the 15th woman in the Open Era to accomplish the feat.
" She further offered to provide more fuel and matches for the Buddhists, noting his " barbecuing " was not " self-sufficient " because " imported gasoline " was used.
She removes some or all of the host's clutch of eggs, and lays an egg which closely matches the host eggs.
She made headlines wherever she went, being photographed with the Emperor Meiji of the Empire of Japan and the Empress Dowager Cixi of Qing Dynasty China, as well as attending sumo wrestling matches.
She levitated objects such as table tennis balls, wine glasses, and matches in conditions engineered to make the use of hidden magnets, wires, and similar " tricks " seem impossible.
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