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Brewer's: Colin Clout

A name which Spenser assumes in The Shepherd's Calendar, and in the pastoral entitled Colin Clout's Come Home Again, which represents his return from a visit to Sir Walter Raleigh, “the…

Brewer's: Colin Tampon

The nickname of a Swiss, as John Bull is of an Englishman, Brother Jonathan of a North American, and Monsieur Crapaud of a Frenchman. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham…

Colin Firth Biography

Colin Firth actorBorn: 9/10/1960Birthplace: Grayshott, Hampshire, England Well-regarded British actor who has starred in such movies as Valmont (1989) and Apartment Zero (1988). Firth became…

John Colin Emmett

John Colin Emmett Born: 1939Birthplace: Bradford, England Antiulcer compounds and compositions—Durant, Emmett and Ganellin discovered the drug cimetidine (trade name Tagamet) which inhibits the…

Henry Farrell 2006 Deaths

Henry FarrellAge: 85 pulp novelist and screenwriter whose melodramatic works include the book Whatever Happened to Baby Jane, which was adapted for film, and the screenplay for Hush Hush,…

Eileen Farrell 2002 Deaths

Eileen FarrellAge: 82 earthy dramatic soprano who lent her rich voice to such productions as the Metropolitan Opera's Alceste and Carnegie Hall's Wozzeck. Died: Park Ridge, N.J., March 23,…

Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse

Directors: Anne Belle and Deborah DicksonDirectors of Photography:Don Lenzer, Tom Hurwitz and Wolfgang HeldEditor:Deborah DicksonProducers:Anne Belle and Catherine TambiniNR; 115…

Campbell, Colin, Baron Clyde

(Encyclopedia) Campbell, Colin, Baron Clyde, 1792–1863, British general. He commanded troops in China (1842–46) and India (1847–54) and in the famous victory at Balaklava (1854) in the Crimean War.…

2000 Boston Society of Film Critics Awards

Best PictureAlmost FamousBest ActorColin Farrell, Tigerland Best ActressEllen Burstyn, Requiem for a DreamBest Supporting ActorFred Willard, Best in Show Best Supporting ActressFrances…