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OBITUARIES: Juliet Prowse

... spot ted by the legendary choreograph er Hermes Pan, who described her in an interview as the best woman dancer I have ever seen. As a result she landed a starring role in the film Can Can alongside Shirley MacLaine and Frank Sinatra. Her publicity became ...

Published: Thursday 19 September 1996
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 478 | Page: 27 | Tags: notices 

OBITUARIES: COLLEEN CLIFFORD

... Somerset, England, in 1898, she was a child prodigy, starting her performing career at the age of three by singing to her father's army officers over the telephone. Moving to New Zealand with her family, Colleen sat for the Royal Academy of Music Exams, winning ...

Published: Thursday 09 May 1996
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 773 | Page: 33 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Bridget Espinosa

... about two Algerians who die for an ideal. The Ancestore Redouble their Violence, billed at the TNP in Paris as The Savage Woman in 1 967, the year of his dramatic trilogy The Circle of Re prisals. FREDDIE VALE, the actor and dancer, who was one of London's ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1990
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 3315 | Page: 27 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Ray Cook

... one of London's leading variety agents, died on April 13 She was be lieved to be in her late seventies A strikingly pretty woman, who retained her good looks and viviacity until her last illness, she was a member of the famous Collins theatrical family ...

Published: Thursday 27 April 1989
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1895 | Page: 40 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Coral Browne

... and was the first singer to appear on ITV. Later, in her native Wales, she partnered Ivor Emmanuel in the long-running series Land of Song. Though spending much of her time in the radio and television studios, she had considerable stage experience all over ...

Published: Thursday 13 June 1991
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 1855 | Page: 26 | Tags: notices 

Vincent Price

... Canada to work for Merchant Bankers Wood Gundy. During World War II he served with the Gunners, he saw action with the Eighth Army in Italy, and passed the Staff College in 1945. He ended the war as Major GS02. He married Suzanne Grasett in Canada and had ...

Published: Thursday 11 November 1993
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 2910 | Page: 28 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Denis Martin

... Guards as a volunteer. Eventually he was posted to India where he was commissioned in to the Indian Army. His vast stage experi ence was used by Indian Army Com mand Welfare Section for ACES touring revuew for troops formed in 1 942 before ENSA could reach ...

Published: Thursday 10 November 1988
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 3895 | Page: 28 | Tags: notices 

Obituaries: Arthur Marshall

... often exploited a sinister streak, which won him the 1955 Clarence Derwent award as the vicious Interrogator in Bridget Bo- land's The Prisoner at the Globe. After playing five separate parts in Stratford in 1948 and directing All's Well That Ends Well ...

Published: Thursday 02 February 1989
Newspaper: The Stage
County: London, England
Type: FamilyNotice | Words: 5884 | Page: 24 | Tags: notices