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- Veteran character actor Paul Lambert was born in El Paso, Texas, and brought up in Kansas City. He was an Army Air Corps lieutenant in World War II. Using the G.I. Bill, he attended the Actors Lab in Los Angeles and several acting schools in New York. He made his motion picture debut in Spartacus (1960). He began his acting career on the New York stage in the 1950s. His stage credits include a role in the Broadway production of "A Little Night Music". In addition to being an actor, he was also a playwright and stage director, and wrote, directed and acted in his own play, "Interior Hollywood Day". In addition, he was in a record 14 productions of the prestigious Playhouse 90 (1956).
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
Gabriel Figueroa was born on 24 April 1907 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He was a cinematographer, known for The Pearl (1947), The Young and the Damned (1950) and Maria Candelaria (1944). He died on 27 April 1997 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.- Actor
- Soundtrack
The eldest son of a Chinese-American businessman, Paul Wing started tap dancing on street corners as a child. After graduating from Palo Alto High School, he hitchhiked to Los Angeles were he soon began performing in vaudeville. He met Helen and Dorothy Takahashi, the Japanese-American daughters of the owners of a Los Angeles "Chinese" restaurant, and formed a dancing troupe, "The Three Mahjongs". Soon, Paul took Dorothy to Chicago, where they renamed themselves "Toy and Wing, Oriental Terp Duo" and for several years up to World War II, they were headliners on various vaudeville circuits. The act broke up in 1942 when Paul was drafted into the Army and Dorothy, who couldn't return to the West Coast as her family was interned in a camp in Utah, performed with her sister Helen as the Toy Sisters. After the war's end, Wing and Toy went back into business, performing in a number of venues, both in the United States and in Europe.- Writer
Lew Dietz was born on 22 May 1906 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer, known for Andre (1994), The Magical World of Disney (1954) and Return of the Big Cat (1974). He was married to Denny Winters. He died on 27 April 1997 in Rockport, Maine, USA.- Actress
- Soundtrack
Margery Manners was born on 18 March 1926 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter (1968), BBC Sunday-Night Play (1960) and The Good Old Days (1953). She died on 27 April 1997 in Westminster, London, England, UK.- Piotr Skrzynecki was born on 12 September 1930 in Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland. He was an actor, known for The Heiresses (1980), Epitafium dla Barbary Radziwillówny (1983) and On the Move (1979). He died on 27 April 1997 in Kraków, Malopolskie, Poland.
- Actor
- Composer
- Sound Department
Arif Sami Toker was born on 14 April 1926 in Gelibolu, Çanakkale, Turkey. He was an actor and composer, known for Kara Efe (1952), Samanyolu (1959) and The Steppe (2018). He died on 27 April 1997 in Istanbul, Turkey.- Toni Bachman was born on 17 May 1959 in Minnesota, USA. She died on 27 April 1997 in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, USA.