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Phyllis Jeanne Somerville (born December 12, 1943) is an American stage, film and television actress known for her work in The Big C, Little Children, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
Graduated from the University of Tennessee.Worked for Powers Modeling Agency until 20th Century-Fox brought her to Hollywood and gave her a contract.Donated $1 million to the University of Southern California for the Alfred Newman Recital Hall, a tri
Exavier Prente “Nook” Logan (born November 28, 1979 in Natchez, Mississippi) is a former Major League Baseball center fielder. He attended Copiah-Lincoln Community College. He made his Major League debut July 21, 2004, with the Detroit Tigers against
Herman Melville (August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet from the American Renaissance period. Most of his writings were published between 1846 and 1857. Best known for his sea adventure Typee (1
Charles Benjamin “Babe” Adams (May 18, 1882 – July 27, 1968) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1906 to 1926 who spent nearly his entire career with the Pittsburgh Pirates. Noted for his outstanding location control,
Alvin Neill Jackson (born December 26, 1935), affectionately referred to as “Little” Al Jackson, is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1959 to 1969. His 43 wins with the New York Mets were the franchise record until
Moses Fleetwood “Fleet” Walker (October 7, 1856 – May 11, 1924) was an American baseball player, inventor, and author. He is credited by some with being the first African American to play Major League Baseball. Walker played one season as the catc
Lou Filippo (December 1, 1925 – November 2, 2009) was a professional boxer and later boxing judge.
Francis Leon (born Francis Patrick Glassey; 21 Nov 1844 – after 1883) was a blackface minstrel performer best known for his work as a female impersonator. He was largely responsible for making the prima donna a fixture of blackface minstrelsy.
Tom Neyman was born on November 23, 1935 in Cameron County, Texas, USA as Thomas Ivy Neyman Jr. He is known for his work on Manos: The Hands of Fate (1966), Manos Returns (2016) and Hands: The Fate of ‘Manos’ (2015)