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Galella was born in New York City on January 10, 1931, in a family of Italian heritage. [2] His father, Vincenzo, was an immigrant from Muro Lucano, Basilicata, [5] who manufactured pianos and coffins; [2] his mother, Michelina (Marinaccio), was born in New Jersey to immigrants from Benevento, Campania, [6] and worked as a crochet beader. [2]
Louis B. Mayer, born in Russia, although he was never quite sure where, co-founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, with another Jew, this one with parents from Austria, Marcus Loew. And Warner Bros. was founded by the brothers Warner: Harry, Albert, Sam, and Jack, three of whom were born in Krasnosielc, Poland (Jack was born in Canada).
The Museum of the Moving Image is a media museum located in a former building of the historic Astoria Studios (now Kaufman Astoria Studios ), in the Astoria neighborhood of Queens in New York City. The museum originally opened in 1988 as the American Museum of the Moving Image, and in 1996, opened its permanent exhibition, "Behind the Screen ...
While still in college at Northwestern University, Deutchman organized and marketed the Midwest premiere of John Cassavetes' A Woman Under the Influence.Shortly after graduation in 1975, Deutchman began his professional career, working under Don Rugoff [15] [16] at Cinema 5 Ltd., where he began in non-theatrical sales, moving into advertising before being named Director of Acquisitions.
Fiona Apple (born 1977) – singer-songwriter. Jacob Appel – (born 1973), short story writer, bioethicist, born in New York City. Diane Arbus (1923–1971) – photographer. Nate Archibald (born 1948) – professional basketball player. Edward Arnold (1890–1956) – actor. Rosanna Arquette (born 1959) – actress.
In the history of motion pictures in the United States, many films have been set in New York City, or a fictionalized version thereof. The following is a list of films and documentaries set in New York, however the list includes a number of films which only have a tenuous connection to the city. The list is sorted by the year the film was released.
Kristin Richardson Jordan – elected to the New York City Council representing northern Manhattan (2022 to present) Ed Koch – late Mayor of New York City, 1978 to 1989 [235] Margarita López – first openly lesbian and female Puerto Rican elected to the New York City Council, serving from 1998 through 2006
Location. 233 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States. Public transit access. Bus: M1, M2, M3, M5, M23. Subway: at 23rd Street or 28th Street. Website. museumofsex .com. Museum of Sex. The Museum of Sex, also known as MoSex, is a sex museum located at 233 Fifth Avenue at the corner of East 27th Street in Manhattan, New ...