Thursday, September 22, 2011

Jozsef Boroczky

Comedian -- via index.hu.

Ivo Skrabalo

Screenwriter, film critic and translator -- via vecernji.hr.

Orangie Ray Hubbard

Country and rockabilly artist -- via legacy.com.

Larry Bamburg aka Larry Lincoln

Fiddler -- via the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.

Earl Kress

Writer, actor, producer, puppeteer, voice artist and animation historian -- via newsfromme.com.

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Gaby Stenberg

Actress - via dn.se.

Cora Vaucaire

Singer -- via Digital Journal.

David Pressman

Director on stage and in television, and actor -- via the New York Daily News. A prominent and well-respected Broadway and live-TV director, he was blacklisted during the McCarthy era; he survived and thrived in later years.

Adrienne Anderson

Environmental activist and teacher -- via the Daily Camera.

Enid Cheavens Schantz

Printer and bookstore owner -- via the Denver Post. With her husband Tom, an owner of the wonderful Rue Morgue bookstore in Boulder. An award-winning champion of mystery and detective fiction. I bought a lot of my Raymond Chandler, and my first Dashiell Hammett, there!

Corinne Hunt

Regional historian and author -- via the Denver Post.

Minck Oosterveer

Comic book illustrator -- via comicbookmovie.com.

Norma Eberhardt Dauphin

Actress -- via Legacy.com.

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Johnny Raducanu

Jazzman -- via the Washington Post.

Kurt Sanderling

Conductor -- via the L.A. Times. Little-known due to his isolation behind the Iron Curtain, he was a marvelous interpreter of Shostakovich.

John Glasby

Research chemist, astronomer -- and prolific pulp fiction writer -- via the Telegraph.

John Boswell

Film story editor and analyst -- via the Hollywood Reporter.

Myron Bresnick

Film distributor -- via Variety.

Monday, September 19, 2011

Friday, September 16, 2011