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- Donal Donnelly was an English actor best known in the cinema for roles in The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965) and Bố Già Phần III (1990) and on stage for his work in the plays of Brian Friel. He was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, on the 6th of July 1931, but raised in Dublin, Ireland. In Dublin, he went to a Christian Brothers School where he acted in school plays with classmates Jack MacGowran and Milo O'Shea. Subsequently, he toured Ireland with Anew McMaster's repertory company.
On-stage, he established professional reputation in 1964 playing Gar Private in the Friel's Philadelphia, Here I Come! (1974) at Dublin's Gate Theatre. He was nominated for a Tony Award when the show transferred to Broadway in 1966, where it was a hit, racking up 326 performances. Two years later, he replaced Albert Finney in the 1968 Broadway production of A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (1972). From 1969 through 1995, he appeared in an additional nine Broadway productions, including Sleuth (1972) and Người Voi (1980), and Friel's "The Mundy Scheme", Dancing at Lughnasa (1998), and "Translations".
In 1965, he co-starred with Michael Crawford and Rita Tushingham in Richard Lester's movie adaption of Ann Jellicoe's hit play "The Knack". It was a hit. He played the scheming Archbishop Gilday out to fleece Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) in "The Godfather Part III" and gave a critically acclaimed performance in John Huston's adaption of James Joyce's short story The Dead (1987). He also appeared on British television, most memorably in Z Cars (1962) and the 1970s situation-comedy Yes, Honestly (1976).
Donal Donnelly died from cancer on the 4th of January 2010 in Chicago. He was 78 years old. He and his wife Patsy had two children. - Music Department
- Actor
- Composer
Sandro was born on August 19, 1945, as Roberto Sanchez. He began the secondary school and was expelled in the first year. In 1960 he formed of his first band of music called "Blue Trio" (Trío Azul). Later, when one of the members of the group gone, turned into the duo "The Caribs" (Los Caribes). Dissolved The Caribs in few time, Sandro began his soloist's career, and formed the group "The caniches of Oklahoma", integrated by H. Centurion, A. Quiroga, L. Vázquez and Sandro, who was the guitarist and the second voice. Later, the group transformed in "Them of Fire" (Los de fuego). In 1963, Los de fuego recorded a single "¿Llamas a esto amor?" (Called you love this?) and "Eres un demonio disfrazado" (You are a demon disguised). Later, the group recorded "Choza de azúcar" (Hut of Sugar) and "Dulce" (Sweet), and in 1964, Los de Fuego recorded the disc "Presentando a Sando" (Presenting Sandro). This album has songs like "Hay mucha agitación" (There is many agitation and "Las largas noches" (The long nights). Sandro has more than 30 published discs, among them, "Sandro and Those of Fire" (Sandro y Los de Fuego), "Alma y Fuego" (Soul and Fire), "Una muchacha y una guitarra" (A girl and a guitar), and the best of everything: "Sandro de America" (Sandro of America). From 2001 Sandro began to have physical problems (heart and lungs; he was a great smoker), and he was hospitalized. As consequence of a pulmonary double and the heart transplant, and after facing infectious derivative processes, Sandro died on January 4, 2010, stopping a great legacy for the romantic music.- Casey Johnson was born on 24 September 1979 in Hollywood, Florida, USA. She died on 4 January 2010 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Art Department
Stan Tropp was born on 6 February 1932. She is known for Tốc Độ (1994), 15 Phút (2001) and Không Tặc (1997). She died on 4 January 2010 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Les Nirenberg was born on 23 June 1935 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor and director, known for Bảo Mẫu Phiêu Lưu Ký (1987), Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986) and La québécoise (1972). He died on 4 January 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.- Actor
- Art Department
Russ Cox Jr. was born on March 11, 1943 in Heights Hospital in Houston, Texas, USA as Russ Lynwood Cox, Jr. He was a painter, a Cowboy singer, and an actor, known for On the Line (1984). He was married to Lenore, and Wanda Jeanne Aechternacht. He died on January 4, 2010 in Harper, Texas.- Music Department
Tony Clarke was born on 21 August 1941 in Coventry, England, UK. Tony is known for Take Me High (1973), Hero: The Official Film of the 1986 FIFA World Cup (1986) and The Moody Blues: Voices in the Sky (1968). Tony died on 4 January 2010 in Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK.- Hywel Teifi Edwards was born on 15 October 1934 in Llanddewi Aber-arth, Ceredigion, Wales, UK. He was married to Aerona. He died on 4 January 2010 in Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK.
- Nikolay Shutko was born on 19 December 1927 in Krivoy Rog, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine]. He was an actor, known for Vozdushnye piraty (1992), Zolotaya tsep (1988) and Zdes nam zhit (1972). He died on 4 January 2010 in Kiev, Ukraine.
- Stunts
- Actor
- Additional Crew
Ryszard Francman was born on 3 February 1943 in Poland. He was an actor, known for Nghệ Sĩ Dương Cầm (2002), Pirates (1986) and Blood of the Innocent (1994). He died on 4 January 2010 in Wroclaw, Dolnoslaskie, Poland.- Composer
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Igor Efremov was born on 23 April 1939. He was a composer, known for Repetitor (1987), Pyatoye vremya goda (1978) and Razvlechenie dlya starichkov (1977). He died on 4 January 2010.- Kathy Cullis was born on 23 January 1952 in Portland, Oregon, USA. She was an actress, known for Baywatch (1989) and Final Examination (2003). She was married to Rick Cullis. She died on 4 January 2010 in Bend, Oregon, USA.
- In college, Knox Burger was the editor of "The Cornell Widow" during fall 1942 and spring 1943. He left college in April 1943 to join the Army. In the service, he contributed freelance reportage, fiction and humor to "Yank," the Army Weekly, 1943-1944. While serving with a B-29 bomb squadron in the Marianas, he covered a number of missions over Japan, and was transferred to the "Yank" Saipan bureau late summer 1945 just before the Japanese surrender. He moved north to Tokyo, where he was, for a few months, the editor of the Far East edition of Yank, and wrote numerous stories about the occupation.
After the war, he did a brief stint at the Harvard graduate school, selling occasional fiction and articles to national magazines. In 1947, Burger was hired by "Collier's," and became its fiction editor in 1948. In 1951, he left "Collier's" to edit books - mostly suspense novels - for Dell. After nine years there, he spent 1960-1970 doing the same thing for Fawcett Publications. Among the writers he worked with during those 20 years were Kurt Vonnegut, John D. MacDonald, John Steinbeck, Ray Bradbury, Jack Finney, Horace McCoy, Walter Tevis, MacKinlay Kantor, Morris West and Louis L'Amour. In April, 1970, he established, in partnership with his wife, writer and sculptor Kitty Sprague, a literary agency (Knox Burger Associates), setting up in the basement of the brownstone on Washington Square in which they lived. In the spring of 2000, he merged his agency with the Harold Ober agency. - Additional Crew
- Cinematographer
- Special Effects
Parke Meek was born on 1 January 1924 in Indiana, USA. He was a cinematographer, known for Toccata for Toy Trains (1957), Textiles and Ornamental Arts of India (1955) and Two Baroque Churches (1955). He died on 4 January 2010 in Santa Monica, California, USA.- Per Helweg was born on 7 January 1924 in Copenhagen, Denmark. He was an actor, known for Hør, var der ikke en som lo? (1978) and Jomfruburet (1959). He died on 4 January 2010 in Liseleje, Denmark.
- Rory Markas was born on 20 December 1955 in Chatsworth, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Grace Under Fire (1993), Cybill (1995) and RollerJam (1999). He died on 4 January 2010 in Palmdale, California, USA.
- Tony Clarke was born on 21 August 1941 in Coventry, England, UK. He died on 4 January 2010 in Brighton, Sussex, England, UK.
- Neil Christian was born on 4 February 1943 in Hoxton, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for A Brother for Joe (1961), No Hiding Place (1959) and Die Drehscheibe (1964). He died on 4 January 2010 in the UK.
- Actress
- Additional Crew
Madeline Wilson was born on 1 March 1913. She was an actress. She was married to Jacob Groenewegen and Arthur P. Schmidt. She died on 4 January 2010 in Northridge, California, USA.