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Joan Plowright Biography

Joan PlowrightactressBorn: 10/28/1929Birthplace: Brigg, England A stage actress of distinction, Plowright has performed most of the major roles in the classical theater repertoire. She made her…

Big Fat Liar

Director:Shawn LevyWriter:Dan SchneiderUniversal Pictures; PG; 88 minutesRelease:2/02Cast:Frankie Muniz, Amanda Bynes, Paul Giamatti Neither family-fresh sweet nor post-pubescent naughty, Big…

Sexy Beast

Director:Jonathan GlazerWriters:Louis Mellis, David ScintoFox Searchlight; R; 91minutesRelease:7/01Cast:Ray Winstone, Ben Kingsley, Amanda Redman Ben Kingsley roars in the title role of Sexy…

Can't Hardly Wait

Directors/Writers: Harry Elfont and Deborah Kaplan Director of Photography: Lloyd Ahern Editor: Michael Jablow Music: David Kitay and Matthew Sweet Production Designer: Marcia…

Mouth to Mouth

Director: Manuel Gómez PereiraWriters: Joaquín Oristrell, Jean Luis Iborra, Naomi Wise and Manuel Gómez PereiraDirector of Photography:Juan AmorósEditor:Guillermo RepresaMusic:Bernardo…

Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista

(Encyclopedia) Tiepolo, Giovanni BattistaTiepolo, Giovanni Battistajōvänˈnē bät-tēˈstä tyĕˈpōlō [key], 1696–1770, Italian painter, b. Venice. A master of the rococo style, he was the most important…

Brewer's: Amarant

A cruel giant slain by Guy of Warwick. —Guy and Amarant, Percy's Reliques. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AmaranthAmanda A B C D E F G H I J K L…

Brewer's: Amalthea's Horn

The cornucopia or horn of plenty. The infant Zeus was fed with goats' milk by Amalthea, one of the daughters of Melisseus, King of Crete. Zeus, in gratitude, broke off one of the goat's…

Washington

  Capital: Olympia Official Name: The State of Washington Organized as a territory: March 2, 1853 Entered Union (rank): November 11, 1889 (42nd) Present constitution adopted: 1889 State…

William Robinson SAPP, Congress, OH (1804-1875)

SAPP William Robinson , a Representative from Ohio; born at Cadiz, Ohio, March 4, 1804; moved to Knox County, where he attended the public schools; engaged in the mercantile business in Danville…