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Brando, Marlon

(Encyclopedia) Brando, Marlon, 1924–2004, American film actor, often described as the greatest of his generation, b. Omaha, Nebr. Regarded as the foremost practitioner of “method” acting as taught by…

Billy Smith

Billy SmithBorn: Dec. 12, 1950Hockey G led NY Islanders to 4 consecutive Stanley Cups (1980-83); won Vezina Trophy in 1982; Stanley Cup MVP in 1983.Raisa SmetaninaR - TDean Smith

Beth Daniel

Beth DanielBorn: Oct. 14, 1956Golfer 32 career wins, including 1 major; inducted into World Golf Hall of Fame in 1999.Stanley DancerD - FAlvin Dark

Gabriel Wiener Biography

Gabriel Wienerearly-music producer produced The Songs of Solomon and was founder of Quintessential Sound, a company that electronically restores old and damaged recordingsBorn: 1970Died:…

Ned Martin 2002 Deaths

Ned MartinAge: 78 baseball broadcaster who was the radio and television voice of the Boston Red Sox for 32 years. The cause of his death was not given.Died: Raleigh-Durham, N.C., July…

Alberto Korda 2001 Deaths

Alberto KordaAge: 72 Cuban photographer who took the classic 1960 photo of Che Guevrea, in which the revolutionary is staring with an ice-cold glare and wearing his trademark black beret.Died…

John Paul Stapp Biography

John Paul StappAge: 89 Air Force medical researcher, who, in a 1954 experiment to test the limits of human endurance, piloted a rocket-powered sled in excess of 630 miles per hour, becoming…

Buzz Kulik Biography

Buzz KulikAge: 76 respected television director whose high-caliber TV movies included A Storm in Summer and Brian's Song in the 1970s.Died: Los Angeles, Calif., January 13, 1999Stanley…

Maurice H. Stans 1998 Deaths

Maurice H. StansAge: 90 wealthy businessman who served as Bureau of the Budget director for President Eisenhower and Commerce Secretary and fund-raiser for President Nixon. He pleaded guilty…

Princess Margaret 2002 Deaths

Princess MargaretAge: 71 free-spirited younger sister of Queen Elizabeth II of England who sparked a royal scandal in the 1950s when she nearly married a divorced man. Died: London, Feb. 9,…