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The Academy Film Archive houses the Florenz Ziegfeld-Billie Burke Collection, which consists primarily of home movies. [22] On November 4, 2015, the crater Burke, near the north pole of the planet Mercury, was named after Billie Burke. [23] Burke is referenced in the horror film The Exorcist III (1990). The character Kinderman says, "I have ...
Billie Burke. Patricia Burke Ziegfeld Stephenson (October 23, 1916 – April 11, 2008) was an American author. [ 1][ 2] She was known for her 1963 autobiography The Ziegfelds' Girl: Confessions of an Abnormally Happy Childhood. Born in NYC, she spent her early years in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, later moving to California where she lived ...
The Sandow Trocadero Vaudevilles (poster), produced by Ziegfeld, (1894) Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. ( / ˈzɪɡfɛld /; March 21, 1867 – July 22, 1932) was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907–1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris. He also produced the musical ...
The Great Ziegfeld is a 1936 American musical drama film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and produced by Hunt Stromberg. It stars William Powell as the theatrical impresario Florenz "Flo" Ziegfeld Jr., Luise Rainer as Anna Held, and Myrna Loy as Billie Burke . The film, shot at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios in Culver City, California in the fall of ...
New Amsterdam Theatre, New York. In 1937, at the 9th Academy Awards, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, The Great Ziegfeld produced the previous year won the Best Picture (called "Outstanding Production"), [7] [8] starring William Powell as Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. and co-starring Myrna Loy (as Ziegfeld's second wife Billie Burke), Luise Rainer (as Anna Held, which won her an Academy Award for Best ...
Billy Burke, Anna Kendrick. Lindsay Siu/CBS; Gregg DeGuire/FilmMagic Billy Burke traded in his police uniform from Twilight for firefighter gear in Fire Country, but he’d be happy to have the ...
Photos of ‘Fire Country’ Cast’s Best BTS Moments Throughout the Seasons. Burke jumped in to throw one more idea into the mix, adding, “I’m going to pitch a midlife crisis for Vince ...
Frederick M. Gresheimer. . . ( m. 1913; ann. 1913) . Partner. Jack O'Brien (1946-55) Lillian Lorraine (1892/1894 – April 17, 1955) was an American stage and screen actress of the 1910s and 1920s, and a prominent Ziegfeld Girl in the Broadway revues Ziegfeld Follies during the 1910s.