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- ...ssia|Russian-Jewish]] father and an [[History of the Jews in Ireland|Irish-Jewish]] mother; he once claimed he was the only [[Jews|Jew]] ever born in Larne. ...ion of the hit stage musical Little Shop of Horrors, starring the original American lead Ellen Greene, based on Roger Corman's low-budget horror movie.9 KB (1,335 words) - 16:14, 16 January 2023
- ...p (1960)}}</ref> He appeared in many films, including ''[[American Friends|American Friends]]'' and ''[[The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins|The Magnificent Seven .../page/2/|title=Overseas by Cemetery - Final Resting Places - Classic Movie Actors and Actresses(p 2) : Classic Movie Hub (CMH)|website=Classic Movie Hub - CM11 KB (1,533 words) - 22:38, 15 March 2023
- {{short description|American actor}} '''Ben Lyon''' (February 6, 1901 – March 22, 1979) was an American film actor and a studio executive at [[w:20th Century-Fox|20th Century-Fox]15 KB (2,288 words) - 15:08, 13 November 2022
- He was born into a Jewish family in [[Glasgow]], the son of a tailor, and grew up and was educated in ...ewishlivesproject.com/profiles/harold-berens "Harold Berens 1903-1995", ''Jewish Lives Project'']. Retrieved 28 November 2020</ref>6 KB (935 words) - 19:05, 6 August 2024
- ...er was a [[Lithuanian Jews|Lithuanian Jew]]; said Moody, "I'm 100% [[Jews|Jewish]]—totally kosher!"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latime * ''[[Nobody's Perfect (American TV series)|Nobody's Perfect]]'' (1980, TV Series) – Inspector Roger Hart16 KB (2,315 words) - 13:29, 16 January 2023
- ...l Biography |date=September 2004 |isbn=978-0-19-861412-8}}</ref> who was a Jewish immigrant from [[w:Kyiv|Kyiv]], [[w:Ukraine|Ukraine]]. He recalled his chil ...ted Television]] (ATV) in the UK and the [[w:American Broadcasting Company|American Broadcasting Company]], produced at ATV's [[w:BBC Elstree Centre|Elstree St22 KB (3,284 words) - 23:45, 2 February 2023
- ...lomon Joel Cohen on 8 May 1913, to [[w:History of the Jews in South Africa|Jewish]] parents in [[w:Union of South Africa|South Africa]], then a [[w:British E ...ompany [[w:Associated Rediffusion|Associated Rediffusion]]. Set within the Jewish community of London's East End, the series of six episodes was transmitted22 KB (3,489 words) - 12:01, 6 February 2023
- ...to Karl Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru and Olga Gottlieb. His mother was of Jewish ancestry.<ref name=OddFellow>{{cite news |url=https://www.independent.co.uk ...oles, although he later appeared in comedies as well. Despite his mother's Jewish ancestry, Lom's parents survived to join him in England.18 KB (2,706 words) - 16:00, 25 August 2024
- ...irst=Richard|date=September 2002|work=AJR Journal|publisher=Association of Jewish Refugees|access-date=30 October 2008}}</ref> They settled in north London,< ...ps://actors.mandy.com/uk/company/20904/anglo-american-pictures/|work=Mandy Actors|access-date=2 December 2016}}</ref>33 KB (4,764 words) - 23:24, 13 February 2023
- ...ish Chronicle colour supplement "350 years"| pages=28–29| newspaper =[[The Jewish Chronicle]]| date =15 December 2006 }}</ref> (originally surnamed "Misell"< ...se, ''[[Underground (1958 TV play)|Underground]]'' (1958), one of the lead actors died during the live performance.<ref>Sweet, Matthew. [https://www.independ25 KB (3,696 words) - 15:24, 18 August 2024
- ...ined at the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] (RADA), where he worked with actors including [[Kenneth Cranham]] and [[Richard Wilson (Scottish actor)|Richard | rowspan="2" | 1991 || ''[[American Friends]]'' || Dr. Butler ||24 KB (3,333 words) - 12:57, 7 February 2023
- ...is wife, Laura (née Greenberg; c. 1863–1934), [[Lithuanian Jews|Lithuanian Jewish]] immigrants from Latvia (then part of the Russian Empire) who had met in B ...934 film)|Jew Suss]]''. By 1936, Gaumont was looking for an entry into the American market. Balcon spent several months in the United States forming links with18 KB (2,564 words) - 23:53, 4 February 2023
- ...d his suave, superior, and somewhat threatening air made him in demand for American films for years to come.<ref>Sanders 1960, p.117</ref> ''Lloyd's of London' ...bert Taylor (American actor)|Robert Taylor]] after professing his love for Jewish maiden Rebecca, played by [[Elizabeth Taylor]]. It was a huge success.<ref>23 KB (3,363 words) - 11:29, 23 December 2022
- ...''[[The Greatest Mountain in the World]]''; he announces himself as 'Sex: male; name: Bogg F, Superintendent, Ministry of Works and Housing', and declares Based on the Jewish comic [[Issy Bonn|Issy Bonn]].27 KB (4,371 words) - 15:45, 21 July 2024
- | resting_place = [[w:Liberal Jewish Cemetery, Willesden|Liberal Jewish Cemetery]], London ...s, he was aware of the potential for the sale of television programming to American networks. The [[ITC Entertainment|Incorporated Television Company]] (ITC; c31 KB (4,437 words) - 11:26, 24 August 2024
- ...e-story-of-the-theatre-and-its-stars-by-chris-woodward-1.8892 |website=The Jewish Chronicle |access-date=6 January 2022}}</ref><ref name="Towers">{{cite book ...ience "not as friendly towards English artists as English audiences are to American" and never returned.<ref name="sweet"/> In 1952, Trinder embarked on a succ32 KB (4,486 words) - 08:05, 1 October 2024
- ...mself.}}</ref> Ustinov's great-grandfather [[Moritz Hall|Moritz Hall]], a Jewish refugee from [[Kraków|Kraków]] and later a Christian convert and colleagu ...]'' in the early 1960s and was a guest on the "upside down" episode of the American talk show ''[[Late Night (NBC)|Late Night]]'', during which the camera, mou56 KB (7,853 words) - 10:43, 25 August 2024
- ...sbn = 978-0-19-861412-8|access-date=16 March 2021}}</ref> His mother was [[Jewish]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2007/jul/06/guardia * ''The Psychological Significance Of Animal Symbolism In American Negro Folk Music And All That Jazz'' (Columbia SEG 8093) (1961): "Monkey An22 KB (3,201 words) - 23:42, 19 February 2023
- ...al London]], presenting fellow comedians in a nightclub setting, including American [[Lenny Bruce]]. Cook later joked that it was a satirical venue modelled on Following Cook's 1987 stage reunion with Moore for the annual American benefit for the homeless, [[Comic Relief USA|Comic Relief]] (not related to49 KB (7,334 words) - 16:20, 25 August 2024
- ...|Turner Classic Movies]] calls Sellers "one of the most accomplished comic actors of the late 20th century".<ref>{{cite web|title=Peter Sellers |url=http://w ...led that a teacher scolded the other boys for not studying, saying: "''The Jewish boy knows his [[w:catechism|catechism]] better than the rest of you!''"{{sf128 KB (19,030 words) - 19:48, 18 July 2024