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Warren Douglas was born Warren Douglas Wandberg on July 29, 1911 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He had one brother, Robert Wandberg, who predeceased him. He was married to Dorothy Kennedy from 1931 to 1957 and had one child, Ann Douglas. He was subsequently married to Eva Lavaughn ("Bonnie") Padgette from 1957 till 1997. He died on November 15, 1997 in Jackson, California, USA.
Warren and Dorothy began their careers as stage actors at the University of Minnesota, moving to New York in the 1930s and going on the road with several plays during the depression. Under contract to Warner Brothers and later Republic Pictures, Warren starred in several films, including The Magnificent Rogue (1946), The Inner Circle (1946), Cuban Fireball (1951), Homicide for Three (1948), The Chinese Ring (1947), and God Is My Co-Pilot (1945). In the 1950s, he wrote screenplays for feature films including Cry Vengeance (1954) and in 1952, he wrote and associate produced the television series, The Files of Jeffrey Jones (1952), starring his old friend Don Haggerty. In the 1960s, he wrote screenplays for the western series' of the time, including Bonanza (1959), Gunsmoke (1955), Sugarfoot (1957), Maverick, Cheyenne (1955), and the feature film, The Night of the Grizzly (1966) with Clint Walker.- Music Department
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Composer, songwriter ("Bei Mir Bist Du Schon," "Until the Real Thing Comes Along," "Anniversary Song"), pianist, conductor, arranger, author and producer, educated at the NYU School of Commerce. As a young man, he joined an orchestra as pianist, and Sammy Cahn was in that orchestra as a violinist. He joined ASCAP in 1936 and came to Hollywood in 1941. His chief musical collaborators included Sammy Cahn and Johnny Mercer. His other popular-song compositions include "Rhythm Is Our Business" (the Jimmy Lunceford theme), "Shoe Shine Boy," "Rhythm In My Nursery Rhymes," "Please Be Kind," "If It's the Last Thing I Do," "Joseph, Joseph," "Posin'," "Dedicated to You," "Inspiration," "Tell Me Why," "You Wonderful You," and "Pipes of Pan."- Actor
- Director
- Writer
Coen van Vrijberghe de Coningh was born on 12 November 1950 in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands. He was an actor and director, known for The Boy Who Stopped Talking (1996), Flodder 3 (1995) and Flodder (1993). He was married to Wivineke van Groningen. He died on 15 November 1997 in Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands.- Actor
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- Producer
Hamil Petroff was born on 31 August 1922 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Runaway Girl (1965), California (1963) and Mutiny on the Bounty (1962). He died on 15 November 1997.- Jean-Marie Proslier was born on 25 February 1928 in Montargis, Loiret, France. He was an actor and writer, known for Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo (1977), Cheers to Cyanide (1968) and Emmenez-moi au théâtre: Pas d'orchidées pour Miss Blandisch (1978). He died on 15 November 1997 in Evreux, Eure, France.
- Pauline Craig was born on 17 July 1914 in Toledo, Ohio, USA. She was an actress, known for One in a Million (1936). She was married to Richard Reddish, Hal Craig, Necip Ibar, Mr Helfrich and James Beveridge . She died on 15 November 1997 in Florida, USA.
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- Actor
- Music Department
David Toguri was born on 25 October 1933 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He was an actor, known for The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Memphis Belle (1990) and You Only Live Twice (1967). He died on 15 November 1997 in Toronto, Canada.- Valentina Pavlovna Kovel was born on January 23, 1923, in Petrograd (now St. Petersburg), Russia. She survived of the Siege of Leningrad during the Second World War. In 1946 she graduated from the Leningrad Institute of Theatre, Music, and Cinematography. From 1946-1956 she was an actress of Puskin Drama Theatre in Leningrad. Kovel made her film debut in 1957, in Don Quxote, by director Grigoriy Kozintsev.
From 1966-1997 Valentina Kovel was a permanent member of the legendary troupe of Bolshoi Drama Theatre (BDT) under directorship of Georgi Tovstonogov. Kovel worked with Tovstonogov for 23 years. After the death of Tovstonogov, Kovel continued her work with an outstanding ensemble of actors at BDT.
Among Kovel's best known stage works are her roles in "Kholstomer" (Story of a Horse) by Lev Tolstoy, "Khanuma", and "Revizor" (Inspector-General) by Nikolay Gogol.
Valentina Kovel had a remarkable acting career on stage. She was honored with the title of People's Artist of the USSR. She received numerous awards and decorations for his works on stage and in film. Her filmography included 16 roles, she also played over 100 roles on stage. She was married to actor Vadim Medvedev. Valentina Kovel died on November 15, 1997, in St. Petersburg, Russia. - Director
- Writer
- Actor
Vladimir Vengerov was born on 11 January 1920 in Saratov, Russia. He was a director and writer, known for Porozhniy reys (1963), Baltiyskoe nebo (1960) and Baltiyskoe nebo - 2 seriya (1960). He died on 15 November 1997 in St. Petersburg, Russia.- Elizza La Porta was born on 1 March 1902 in Craiova, Romania. She was an actress, known for The Student of Prague (1926), Engel im Séparée (1929) and Laster der Menschheit (1927). She died on 15 November 1997 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Dale Tryon was born on 3 January 1948 in Melbourne, Australia. She was married to Anthony Tryon. She died on 15 November 1997 in London, England, UK.
- Actor
- Music Department
Onzy Matthews was born on 15 January 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Dingo (1991), Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963) and It's What's Happening, Baby! (1965). He died on 15 November 1997 in Dallas, Texas, USA.- Camera and Electrical Department
- Producer
- Cinematographer
Bourdain de Macedo was born on 10 April 1917 in Portugal. Bourdain was a producer and cinematographer, known for Diaper Trouble (1967), High Season for Spies (1966) and O Crime de Simão Bolandas (1984). Bourdain died on 15 November 1997 in Portugal.- Douglas MacArthur II was born on 5 July 1909 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA. He died on 15 November 1997 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
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- Additional Crew
Jim Kepner was born on 19 August 1923 in Galveston, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Drifter (1974), Before Stonewall (1984) and Pride Divide (1997). He died on 15 November 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Aaron Brown was born on 16 November 1943 in Port Arthur, Texas, USA. He died on 15 November 1997 in Houston, Texas, USA.