• The Adams Chronicles is a thirteen-episode miniseries by PBS that aired in 1976 to commemorate the American Bicentennial. The series chronicles the story...
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    John Quincy Adams (/ˈkwɪnzi/ ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was the sixth president of the United States, serving from 1825 to 1829. He previously...
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    William Daniels (category The Interviews name ID same as Wikidata)
    elder John Quincy Adams in the acclaimed PBS miniseries The Adams Chronicles. He starred in the short-lived series Captain Nice as police chemist Carter...
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    the role for the film version in 1972. On television, Kathryn Walker and Leora Dana portrayed Adams in the 1976 PBS mini-series The Adams Chronicles....
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  • outstanding performance as First Lady Abigail Adams in PBS's 13-part epic miniseries The Adams Chronicles (1976). On film, she has co-starred or played...
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  • include Loving and The House on Carroll Street while television appearances include Armstrong Circle Theatre, Kojak, The Adams Chronicles, Lou Grant and Spenser:...
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    Easton Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was an American landscape photographer and environmentalist known for his black-and-white images of the American...
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  • also had roles in the films Hadley's Rebellion (1983) and Heart and Souls (1993), the 1976 PBS series The Adams Chronicles and the 1980 television film...
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    President of the United States, and the older sister of John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States. She was named for her mother. Adams was born...
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    Amy Lou Adams (born August 20, 1974) is an American actress. Known for both her comedic and dramatic roles, she has been featured three times in annual...
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    (1975, TV Series) as Dist. Attorney The Adams Chronicles (1976, TV Series) as James Madison Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys (1976, TV Movie) as District...
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    researching Alcott. The musical's lyrics were composed by Dianne Adams and James McDowell. It received rave notices, and garnered the theater the highest box...
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    Washington Adams (April 12, 1801 – April 30, 1829) was an American attorney and politician. He was the eldest son of U.S. president John Quincy Adams, the sixth...
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    Brooke Adams (born February 8, 1949) is an American actress, best known for her film roles in Days of Heaven (1978), Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)...
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    Emmy Award winning PBS miniseries The Adams Chronicles, produced by WNET. In 1980, he won an Emmy for his work in The Oldest Living Graduate. He starred...
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    widower and the father of one daughter, Claire (portrayed by Kathleen Robertson). His other television appearances included The Adams Chronicles (1976), Washington:...
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    Charles Adams (May 29, 1770 – November 30, 1800) was the second son of the second United States president, John Adams, and his wife, Abigail Adams (née Smith)...
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    Tom Hulce (category University of North Carolina School of the Arts alumni)
    in Disney's animated film The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996). Hulce's awards include an Emmy Award for The Heidi Chronicles, a 2007 Tony Award for Best...
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    Boylston Adams (September 15, 1772 – March 12, 1832) was the third and youngest son of second United States president John Adams and Abigail (Smith) Adams. He...
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    Eric Leroy Adams (born September 1, 1960) is an American politician and former police officer who has served as the 110th mayor of New York City since...
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    David Birney (category Deaths from Alzheimer's disease in the United States)
    Elsewhere, The Adams Chronicles, Glitter, Serpico, Fantasy Island, Hawaii Five-O, McMillan & Wife, The F.B.I., Murder, She Wrote, and he starred in the episode...
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  • Coleridge #2 (TV) The Adams Chronicles (1976) ... Elizabeth Cameron (TV) One Life to Live (1982) ... Debra Van Druden (TV) Belizaire the Cajun (1986) .....
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  • 2017. "John and Abigail Adams". PBS. 6 episodes 2 episodes 1 episode Older John Quincy Adams, 1 episode Younger John Quincy Adams, 1 episode Petski, Denise...
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  • John Adams is a 2008 American television miniseries chronicling U.S. Founding Father and president John Adams's political life and his role in the founding...
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    The event was heavily publicized as "a massacre" by leading Patriots such as Paul Revere and Samuel Adams. British troops had been stationed in the Province...
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    John Adams (October 30, 1735 – July 4, 1826) was an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president...
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  • Josef Sommer (category Emigrants from Nazi Germany to the United States)
    Pete Russell 1975 The Stepford Wives as Ted Van Sant 1975 Valley Forge (TV) as Brigadier General 'Dusty' Varnum 1976 The Adams Chronicles (TV) as Charles...
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  • productions include The Patty Duke Show (briefly), Dark Shadows, The Adams Chronicles, The Secret Storm, Ryan's Hope, Another World and The Doctors. He was...
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    John Houseman (category Romanian emigrants to the United Kingdom)
    St Ives (1976). Houseman appeared on TV in Fear on Trial (1975), The Adams Chronicles (1976), Truman at Potsdam (1976), Hazard's People (1976) and Six...
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  • appearance was in the PBS The Adams Chronicles (1976). In 1979, while still an unknown, Anglim optioned the London play The Elephant Man, and debuted off-Broadway...
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