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Julie Andrews, born Oct. 1, 1935, made her Broadway debut in 1954. Andrews is a singer, actress and author and recipient of multiple awards.
Julie Andrews, born Oct. 1, 1935, made her Broadway debut in 1954. Andrews is a singer, actress and author and recipient of multiple awards.
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Deaths elsewhere
GALE STORM, 87 1950s TV star Gale Storm, whose wholesome appearance and perky personality made her one of early television's biggest stars on My Little Margie and The Gale Storm Show, has died. She was 87. Storm, who had been in failing health in...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Marlon Brando, Eddie Albert, Don Rickles, Shirley MacLaine
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Obituaries in the news
Richard Evelyn Byrd, a prominent orchardist and son of former Virginia Gov. and U.S. Sen. Harry F. Byrd Sr., died Sunday. He was 86. Byrd died at his home in Berryville. He had been in failing health in recent months, according to his son, Richard E....Tags: Virginia, World War II (1939-1945), Marlon Brando, Don Rickles, Shirley MacLaine
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Impressionist Fred Travalena dead at 66
The Associated PressImpressionist Fred Travalena, a regular in Vegas showrooms and on late-night talk shows with his takes on presidents, crooners and screen stars, has died, his publicist said Monday. He was 66. Travalena died Sunday at his home in Encino after a...Tags: Marlon Brando, Don Rickles, Shirley MacLaine, Wayne Newton, Frank Sinatra
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At Dominican University, campus picnic will be alive with 'The Sound of Music'
Go ahead. Spread your arms and frolic through the hills like Julie Andrews. The folks at Dominican University know you want to. Officials at the Catholic college in River Forest are so convinced that people's love for "The Sound of Music" is still...Tags: John Huston, Music, Colleges and Universities, Oscar Hammerstein, Music Theater
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Nicole Ari Parker's role in kids' movie reflects grown-up realities
In just a handful of scenes as Eddie Murphy's ex-wife in Imagine That, Baltimore-bred Nicole Ari Parker creates a woman who sums up the aspirations of every parent in the movie. She's a caring mother who balances her inner child with her essential adult....Tags: New York, Drew Barrymore, New York University, Kate Winslet, Roland Park
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Review: 'How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?' on BBC America
Television Critic"How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?," which premieres on BBC America Sunday night, may have the most unwieldy if self-explanatory title in television history. But in a landscape that lately seems dominated by audition-heavy musical competitions, it is...Tags: Andrew Lloyd Webber, Music, The Sound of Music (movie), Music Industry, Music Theater
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...But does it come with a pool?
Staff reporterThere's a $25 million dollar house for sale in suburban Burr Ridge. Dream a little and check out the link. http://villataj.com/ -
Amy Adams can play saintly, sweet and saucy
Southern belle. Fairy-tale princess. Nun. Pioneer aviatrix. Is there any role Amy Adams can't play? Maybe. It's hard imagining her as a victim in the next Friday 13th sequel, or as a lethal cyborg in the Terminator franchise. But just about everything...Tags: Amy Adams, Genres, New York, Film Festivals, Leonardo DiCaprio
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TV Notes
Series Law & Order: A troubled NYPD officer is killed by fellow cops after he takes hostages at gunpoint. (10 p.m., WBAL-Channel 11) Most Outrageous: The new series premieres with a look at odd pets, including rodents and pigs. (10 p.m., Animal Planet)...Tags: Law & Order (tv program), Zac Efron, ABC, Inc., New York City Police Department, Muhammad Ali
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TAKE 5: Muppets' Weird Guests
The TV ZoneThe Muppets return to prime time this week with the NBC special ???A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa.??? These lovable creatures have been entertaining viewers since the 1950s, when Jim Henson first presented them on a local Washington, D.C., show.......Tags: Elton John, NBC, Roger Moore, Rudolf Nureyev, Beverly Sills
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Dick Vitale attempts (and mostly fails) to rest his voice
WatchdogThe main element of my Friday newspaper column recounts my night hanging out with Dick Vitale at the Garden Tuesday. I hadn't talked to Dick at length since the early 1990s, and he hasn't slowed down much if at all......Tags: Schools, CBS Corp., Billy Packer, Health Treatments, Teaching and Learning
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Newman Tribute on TCM: Oct.12
The TV ZoneYup, that's the big important date to remember, when TCM will devote its full Sunday schedule to Paul Newman classics, including ...Cool Hand Luke (1967), Somebody up There Likes Me (1956), Torn Curtain (1966), Exodus (1960), Hud (1963), and......Tags: New York, Film Festivals, Celebrity, Joanne Woodward, Folk Music
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