Monday, November 18, 2013

Peter Wintonick

Filmmaker -- via Indiewire.

Peter Wintonick - The "Ambassador of Documentary" from Sharon Hyman on Vimeo.

Kurt Trampedach

Artist and sculptor -- via Ekstra Bladet.

Donald Weissmuller

Dancer, actor, choreographer, and teacher -- via legacy.com.


Syd Field

Screenwriting instructor -- via the BBC.

William Weaver

Literary translator -- via the New York Times.

Kalaparusha Maurice McIntyre

Saxophonist -- via the New York Times. He played with people such as Miles; for 20 years he struggled on the streets and in the subways, playing for change. Even after he started recording again, he continued to work in public.



Closeness: The Untold Story of Kalaparusha from danilo Parra on Vimeo.




Barbara Hicks

Actress -- via the Guardian.

Bobbie Handman

Arts and First Amendment activist -- via the New York Times.

Saul Kagan

Fought for the rights of and restitution for Holocaust survivors -- via the New York Times.

Charles Mosley

A never-a-dull-moment genealogist -- via the Telegraph.

Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Shirley Mitchell

Actress on stage, in film, on radio, and in TV -- via the Hollywood Reporter. She was an incredibly talented voice actress, best known for her work on the radio series "The Great Gildersleeve," as the delicious Southern belle Leila Ransom.



Tuesday, November 12, 2013

John Tavener

Composer -- via the BBC. "My way towards God has been to write music."









Bernard Roberts

Pianist -- via the Telegraph.

Juan Manuel Tenuta

Actor -- via the Buenos Aires Herald.


Juan Carlos Calabró

Comedian - via m24digital.com.

Jorge Doria

Actor -- via Epoch Times.

Amparo Rivelles

Actress -- via contactmusic.com.