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    known as Fred Leslie (1 April 1855 – 7 December 1892), was an English actor, singer, comedian and dramatist. Beginning his career in operetta, Leslie became...
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    Fred Weldon Leslie is an American scientist who flew on the NASA STS-73 Space Shuttle mission as a payload specialist. Leslie was born on December 19...
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    burlesques included H. J. Byron, G. R. Sims, F. C. Burnand, W. S. Gilbert and Fred Leslie. Victorian burlesque related to and in part derived from traditional...
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    Planché, H. J. Byron, G. R. Sims, F. C. Burnand, W. S. Gilbert and Fred Leslie. Burlesque theatre became popular around the beginning of the Victorian...
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    and the Blasé Roué is a burlesque written by A. C. Torr (pen name of Fred Leslie) and Herbert F. Clark with music by Meyer Lutz. It is based on the Victor...
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    the time being spent on Leslie's ballets and requiring as little as possible from the grieving man. Caron remembered, "Fred used to sit down during a...
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    adaptations by Farnie: Suppé's Boccaccio, Planquette's Rip Van Winkle (with Fred Leslie as Rip) in 1882, and Chassaigne's Falka (with Violet Cameron in the title...
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    boy" in all the burlesques and played in other comedies. She and comic Fred Leslie starred at the theatre for over 20 years, with Edward Terry for much...
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    Christmas Carol  : Fred 's wife 2018: Welcome to Marwen : Suzette 2024: Here by Robert Zemeckis : Elizabeth Franklin "Meet Leslie Zemeckis". canvasrebel...
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    Gaiety burlesques with musical scores by Meyer Lutz, often written by Fred Leslie. Some of her most famous of these later roles were the title characters...
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    Leslie William Nielsen OC (February 11, 1926 – November 28, 2010) was a Canadian-American actor and comedian. With a career spanning 60 years, he appeared...
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    Comedy Theatre in London in 1882 and ran for 328 performances, starring Fred Leslie in the title role. It then toured and was revived in Britain. It also...
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    parts in Gaiety musical burlesques, in the days of Edward Terry and Fred Leslie. As Jack Sheppard, and in similar roles, she had a unique position at...
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    Leslie Claire Margaret Caron (French: [lɛsli kaʁɔ̃]; born 1 July 1931) is a French and American actress and dancer. She is the recipient of a Golden Globe...
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  • Leslie Ash (born 19 February 1960) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles in Quadrophenia (1979), ITV series C.A.T.S. Eyes (1985–1987)...
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    Leslie Charleson (born February 22, 1945) is an American actress, best known for her role as Monica Quartermaine in the ABC daytime soap opera General...
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    Lonnen as Prince Belgravia, Arthur Williams as Sir Ludgate Hill, and Fred Leslie as "a servant". Adelaide Astor had the small role of Templina and later...
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    show's run on ABC. Two kinescoped episodes from 1956 exist in the J. Fred & Leslie W. MacDonald Collection of the Library of Congress. These include a...
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  • Alfred "Fred" Leslie Meggs III (April 18, 1952 – December 11, 2014) was an American composer. He composed and aired over 7,000 pieces of music on radio...
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    ran for 155 performances. It featured Nellie Farren as Jack Sheppard, Fred Leslie as Jonathan Wild, David James as Blueskin. Marion Hood and Sylvia Grey...
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  • burlesque on Victor Hugo's work, with music by Meyer Lutz and a libretto by Fred Leslie La Esmeralda (disambiguation) Esmeraldas (disambiguation) All pages with...
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    September 1916 and running for 503 performances. It starred Grossmith, Fred Leslie and Leslie Henson. Theodore & Co opened during World War I in the same year...
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  • Lupino Lane starred and directed each production, with choreography by Fred Leslie. In the 1980s, the book was revised by Stephen Fry and Mike Ockrent....
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    child star Patty Duke, as well as former Question champions. The J. Fred & Leslie W. MacDonald Collection of the Library of Congress contains one kinescoped...
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    Leslie Lloyd Odom Jr. (/ˈoʊdəm/; born August 6, 1981) is an American actor, singer and songwriter. He made his acting debut on Broadway in 1998 and first...
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    (May 23, 1945), Where Do We Go from Here? (Fantasy, Musical), Fred MacMurray, Joan Leslie, June Haver, Twentieth Century Fox, retrieved July 13, 2023 "The...
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    starring with Fred Astaire. Leslie's character introduced the Harold Arlen-Johnny Mercer song "My Shining Hour". In the third movie, Leslie co-starred in...
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  • two acts, with music by Meyer Lutz and Robert Martin and a libretto by Fred Leslie, under his pseudonym "A. C. Torr", and Horace Mills. It is based on Victor...
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    Leslie Howard Steiner (3 April 1893 – 1 June 1943) was an English actor, director, producer and writer. He wrote many stories and articles for The New...
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    successful 626 performances. The piece starred Fred Leslie as G.B. Stark, Margaret Bannerman as Joan and Leslie Henson as Bobby Summers. Later, Madge Elliott...
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