ACTORS Flashcards

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Uta Hagen

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Acting technique of character analysis

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Constantin Stanislavski

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Developed the “Stanislavski method”

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Marilyn Miller

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Follies girl known for the “Cinderella” type roles

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Al Jolson

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Comedian who did blackface and performed in vaudeville and minstrel shows

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Fanny Brice

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Follies girl who could do comedy and drama

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Bert Williams

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Black man who performed doing blackface

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George M. Cohan

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Wrote Yankee Doodle and is the only man who has a statue in Times Square

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Marx Brothers

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Team of sibling comedians who used fake names in their vaudeville performances

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Stella Adler

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Vaudeville performer and an acting teacher

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Ethel Merman

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Her belting voice

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Ethel Waters

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First black woman to be nominated for an Emmy

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Betty Comden

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Provided lyrics, books, and screen play to most successful musicals

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Ed Sullivan

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Hosted the Sunday night show “toast of the town”

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Charlie Chaplin

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Silent film actor

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Bob Fosse

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Director and Choreographer

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Mel Brooks

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Created broad film farces and comic parodies