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People of the United States Office of War Information
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The list People of the United States Office of War Information includes
Yul Brynner, Edward G. Robinson, Burgess Meredith, Gordon Parks and John Houseman.
The list consists of 180 members.
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United States Office of War Information
United States government agency created during World War II
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Yul Brynner
Russian, Actor
Overview: Yuliy Borisovich Briner (Russian: Юлий Борисович Бринер; July 11, 1920 – October 10, 1985), better known as Yul Brynner, was a Russian-American actor, singer, and director, considered one of the first ...Date of birth: 11 July 1920Date of death: 10 October 1985Age: 65 (age at death)Nationality: RussianOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Edward G. Robinson
Romanian-American film actor
Overview: Edward G. Robinson (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: ײמאַנועל גאָלדענבערג; December 12, 1893 – January 26, 1973) was a Jewish American actor of stage and screen during Hollywood's Golden ...Date of birth: 12 December 1893Date of death: 26 January 1973Age: 79 (age at death)Nationality: RomanianOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 5" (165 cm) 0
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Burgess Meredith
American film and television actor
Overview: Oliver Burgess Meredith (November 16, 1907 – September 9, 1997) was an American actor, director, producer, and writer. Active for more than six decades, Meredith has been called "a virtuosic actor" and ...Date of birth: 16 November 1907Date of death: 9 September 1997Age: 89 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: MaleHeight: 5' 6" (168 cm) 0
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Gordon Parks
American photographer
Overview: Gordon Roger Alexander Buchanan Parks (November 30, 1912 – March 7, 2006) was an American photographer, musician, writer and film director, who became prominent in U.S. documentary photojournalism in the ...Date of birth: 30 November 1912Date of death: 7 March 2006Age: 93 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: PhotographerGender: Male 0
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Nicholas Ray
American film director
Overview: Nicholas Ray (born Raymond Nicholas Kienzle Jr., August 7, 1911 – June 16, 1979) was an American film director best known for the movie Rebel Without a Cause.Date of birth: 7 August 1911Date of death: 16 June 1979Age: 67 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: DirectorGender: MaleHeight: 6' (183 cm) 0
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John Houseman
British actor
Overview: John Houseman (born Jacques Haussmann; September 22, 1902 – October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born British-American actor and producer of theatre, film, and television. He became known for his highly p ...Date of birth: 22 September 1902Date of death: 31 October 1988Age: 86 (age at death)Nationality: RomanianOccupation: ActorGender: Male 0
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William Paley
Television executive
Overview: William Samuel Paley (September 28, 1901 – October 26, 1990) was an American business personality, primarily involved in the media, and best known as the chief executive who built the Columbia Broadcasting ...Date of birth: 27 September 1901Date of death: 26 October 1990Age: 89 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: Film/TV ProducerGender: Male 0
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Paul Stewart
Actor
Overview: Paul Stewart (born Paul Sternberg; March 13, 1908 – February 17, 1986) was an American character actor, director and producer who worked in theatre, radio, films and television. He frequently po ...Date of birth: 13 March 1908Date of death: 17 February 1986Age: 77 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: Male 0
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Robert Riskin
American writer
Overview: Robert Riskin (March 30, 1897 – September 20, 1955) was an American Academy Award-winning screenwriter and playwright, best known for his collaborations with director-producer Frank Capra.Date of birth: 30 March 1897Date of death: 20 September 1955Age: 58 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WriterGender: Male 0
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George Fenneman
American game show host
Overview: George Watt Fenneman (November 10, 1919 – May 29, 1997) was an American radio and television announcer.Date of birth: 10 November 1919Date of death: 29 May 1997Age: 77 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: Male 0
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Bernard Perlin
American painter
Overview: Bernard Perlin was an American painter. He is primarily known for creating pro-war art during World War II and magic realism paintings of urban American life.Date of birth: 21 November 1918Date of death: 14 January 2014Age: 95 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ArtistGender: Male 0
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Robert E. Sherwood
American writer
Overview: Robert Emmet Sherwood (April 4, 1896 – November 14, 1955) was an American playwright and screenwriter.Date of birth: 4 April 1896Date of death: 14 November 1955Age: 59 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WriterGender: MaleHeight: 6' 8" (203 cm) 0
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Archibald Macleish
American writer
Overview: Archibald MacLeish (May 7, 1892 – April 20, 1982) was an American poet and writer who was associated with the modernist school of poetry. MacLeish studied English at Yale University and law at Harvard ...Date of birth: 7 May 1892Date of death: 20 April 1982Age: 89 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WriterGender: Male 0
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Chief Sky Eagle
American actor
Overview: Basil F. Heath (March 18, 1917 – January 24, 2011), better-known by his stage name, Chief White Eagle, was an actor, stuntman and television personality whose career spanned several decades beginning ...Date of birth: 9 January 1917Date of death: 24 January 2011Age: 94 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: Male 0
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Elliott Carter
American composer (1908–2012)
Overview: Elliott Cook Carter Jr. (December 11, 1908 – November 5, 2012) was an American modernist composer. One of the most respected composers of the second half of the 20th century, he combined elements of E ...Date of birth: 11 December 1908Date of death: 5 November 2012Age: 103 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ComposerGender: Male 0
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Philip Dunne
American screenwriter, film producer & director (1908–1992)
Overview: Philip Ives Dunne (February 11, 1908 – June 2, 1992) was a Hollywood screenwriter, film director and producer, who worked prolifically from 1932 until 1965. He spent the majority of his career at 20th ...Date of birth: 11 February 1908Date of death: 2 June 1992Age: 84 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WriterGender: Male 0
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Howard Fast
Novelist
Overview: Howard Melvin Fast (November 11, 1914 – March 12, 2003) was an American novelist and television writer. Fast also wrote under the pen names E. V. Cunningham and Walter Ericson.Date of birth: 11 November 1914Date of death: 12 March 2003Age: 88 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: WriterGender: Male 0
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Don Hollenbeck
American journalist
Overview: Don Hollenbeck (March 30, 1905 – June 22, 1954) was a CBS newscaster, commentator, and associate of Edward R. Murrow and Fred W. Friendly. He died from fuel gas inhalation as it was discovered that ...Date of birth: 30 March 1905Date of death: 22 June 1954Age: 49 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: ActorGender: Male 0
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Leonard W. Doob
ProfessorOverview: Leonard William Doob (March 3, 1909 – March 29, 2000), was the Sterling Professor Emeritus of Psychology at Yale University, was a pioneering figure in the fields of cognitive and social psychology, p ... 0
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Richard Plant (writer)
German-American academic (1910 – 1998)Overview: Richard Plant (July 22, 1910 – March 3, 1998) was a gay Jewish emigre from Nazi Germany first to Switzerland and then to the U.S. who became a professor at the City University of New York, where he taught ...Date of birth: 1910Date of death: 1998Age: 87 (age at death)Nationality: AmericanOccupation: HistorianGender: Male 0
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