... among others, Nancy Nevinson, Dame Sybil Thorndike and Sir John Gielgud. His last London shows before his departure for America included The Young Elizabeth, with Mary Moms, and Camoustie in Sailor Beware, with Peggy Mount. He made many television appear ...

... Buffalo Zoo. John's four sons, John, Roland, Ed and Roy, followed him into sealion training and became the most famous in America, appearing in major American circuses including Sells-Roto, Sparks, Hagenbeck- Wallace. the Ringling Bros and the Bamum and ...

... DOUGLAS SEALE Although Douglas Seale, who died on June 13, aged 85, had spent much of his later life acting and directing in America, he will be largely remembered for his pioneering work in this coun try, particularly in the fifties. Standout direction of ...

... Loyal-Repensky Troupe. The printed programme there stated that Giustino, who was billed as Justin (and known as Justino in America) would whilst jumping from one horse, perform a triple somersault in the air before alighting on the other horse. It was ...

... tial figures in light music and jazz in this country from the twenties through until the late forties. He conducted bands in America and was something of a fixture at the smarter nightclubs in London such as Ciro's, the Monseigneur and the legendary Cafe ...

... battle against cancer. Her captivating recording of Always Argyll is regularly played by radio stations in Scotland and North America. She toured in the popular Scottish variety revue Pride of the Clyde and was busy at concert venues and ceilidhs for many ...

... They made many appear ances on television in America, including Dick Martin's Wide World of Entertainment and The Ed Sullivan Show. Vesta appeared in the television show What's My Line?, first in America and later in Britain. The duo later appeared for ...

... Expect No Mercy. The band continued to tour worldwide through the nineties; its latest album Boogaloo was released in North America in January by CMC International Records. Sweet is survived by his wife, Marion, his son Michael and his daughter Maxine. Michael ...

... appearances, the first in London in 1951, for the BBC. He went on to work on the Ed Sullivan and Steve Allen Shows on TV in America. His final television appearance in England was in 1971 on the Parkinson Show. It was a short-lived comeback into showbusiness ...

... ROSS BOWIE Ross Bowie, a Scot who presented theatrical shows and club enter tainment in Scotland and North America, has died at Kilmacolm, near Glasgow. His busy and well-routined lifestyle owed much to his father, the legendary George B Bowie, for mer ...

... Lady Godiva Rides Again and The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan. After the huge success of Robin Hood, which was also shown in America, she made the occasional film appearance. In 1960 O'Farrell retired and she and Launder moved to Monaco, where they were active ...

... ly. But the single, Son of a Preacher Man, triumphed. With waning popularity in Britain, she began spending more time in America, and when she vanished from the charts she moved to Los Angeles, where she recorded occasionally and campaigned for animal ...