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- Erkki Luomala was born on 26 April 1925 in Helsingin pitäjä, Finland. He was an actor, known for Teatterituokio (1962), Lavean tien laki (1963) and Soittorasia (1974). He died on 6 March 1988.
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Jeanne Aubert was the daughter of a French Aristocrat and a Flower-girl. At the age of 5, she had already worked as an extra in 'Le Chatelet'. As a teenager, she studied voice and music. In 1924 she played in "Mistinguett" at the Casino de Paris. In 1925, the song "Si tu vois ma tante" made her une grande Chanteuse in Paris. Under the name of Jane Aubert, she appeared in 1927 on "Paris aux Etoiles", the Moulin Rouge's magazine. In 1929, she made her first silent movie, La Possession (1929), with Francesca Bertini. Nelson Morris from Chicago, USA, went to see her 52 times and eventually brought her to the USA and married her. But the marriage failed and they were divorced because he forbade her to go on stage. After that she began a new career in the USA and did a lot of musical comedies in Broadway: "Princess Charming", "America's Sweetheart", "The Laugh Parade", "Ballyoo" with Bob Hope, "Melody" with Gypsy Rose Lee.
She made also two movies in Long Island: "The Mysterious Kiss" and "The Dream Of The Ocean". In 1935, she made her Parisian comeback. With "C'est une petite étoile", "Solitude" and "Je t'aime c'est tout" she had a big success. At the ABC Theater, she appeared with Fréhel in 1937. One of her biggest musicals was in London, "Anything Goes", with music by Cole Porter. She also appeared in Belgium, Italy, Egypt and Switzerland (Geneva).
Between 1935 and 1966, she made more than a dozen excellent films. During WWII, she appeared 630 times in "La Veuve joyeuse" at the Mogador Theater and also in two others theaters. After 1945, she played at ABC in "Tout pour elle", "Le prince endormi" with Pierre Blanchard, "Court circuit", Adorable Julia" with Madeleine Robinson, "Saison d'amour", "Les hommes préfèrent les blondes" ("Gentlemen Prefer Blondes") and "Après la chute" by Arthur Miller with Annie Girardot. Finally, she left the stage and made appearances on TV: "Sénéchal le magnifique", "Les Croulants se portent bien", "Les Saintes Chéries", "Madame vous etes libre..." and "La Femme de Jean" by Yannick Bellon. Madame Aubert never lost her elegance, charisma and Shine.- Konstantin Iliev was born on March 9, 1924 in Sofia, Bulgaria. He graduated State Musical Academy "P.Vladigerov" in 1946. He studied "composition" in the class of Professor Pancho Vladigerov, "conducting' in the class of Professor Marin Goleminov and "violin" in the class of Professor. Vladimir Avramov. He specialized in the Prague Academy of Musical Arts in "conducting 'in the class of Professor V.Talich and "composition" in the class of Rzhidki, attends classes at quarter-tone composition of Professor Alois Habash (1946-47). In 1947, he returned to Bulgaria. Briefly he worked as a musicologist at Radio Sofia and then began to conduct as an active business. He was a founder of Ruse Symphony Orchestra (1947-48). He was a conductor of the Ballet of the Sofia Opera (1948-49). He was a Chief conductor of the Ruse Symphony Orchestra and the People's Opera Ruse (1949-52). He was a Chief Conductor of the Varna Symphony Orchestra (1952-56). Since 1956 he was a conductor and chief conductor of the Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra. He was a Professor of "orchestral conducting" at State Musical Academy "P.Vladigerov" (1967). In 1969, he leaves the Philharmonic and till 1971 he performed a series of concerts and recordings for gramophone company "Balkanton". During the years 1971-72 and 1978-84 again was appointed chief conductor of the Philharmonic. From 1972 to 1978 he lived in Dobrich and founded the Festival of Chamber Music. As a conductor he received recognition in many countries of Europe, America and Asia and played a very big role in the promotion of the music of the twentieth century. There are many his records in Bulgarian National Radio, gramophone company "Balkanton" and foreign radio stations. He was one of the most important contemporary Bulgarian composers; his work is associated with so-called Bulgarian musical vanguard. He has worked in various genres: 2 operas and one ballet; cantata and oratorio works; 6 symphonies and other works for symphony orchestra; 7 Tempi concertos for different instrumental ensembles; 4 string quartets; Brass Quintet and other chamber ensemble and solo music; 5 songs for voice and piano; choral music for various compositions repertoire of performers; film and theater music. He is the author of three books, articles and studies. He died on March 6, 1988 in Sofia, Bulgaria.
- Actor
- Soundtrack
Lee Gotch was born on 20 April 1917 in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. He was an actor, known for Broadway Rhythm (1944) and Playhouse 90 (1956). He died on 6 March 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Cinematographer
Benjamin Doniger was born on 14 July 1903 in New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and cinematographer, known for Modesta (1955), Louisiana Story (1948) and Pedacito de tierra (1953). He was married to Margot Ferra. He died on 6 March 1988 in Tampa, Florida, USA.- Helmuth von Scheven was born on 11 February 1901. He was an actor, known for Percy Stuart (1969) and Bel Ami (1968). He died on 6 March 1988.
- Director
- Writer
- Cinematographer
Elio Piccon was born on 25 January 1925 in Bordighera, Liguria, Italy. He was a director and writer, known for Ho ritrovato mio figlio (1954), L'antimiracolo (1965) and Il padrone (1967). He died on 6 March 1988 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.- Rita Ascot Boyd was born on 26 January 1907 in Aurora, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Dreamer (1979). She died on 6 March 1988 in Batavia, Illinois, USA.
- Mediha Demirkiran is a Turkish sound artist. He entered Ankara Radio with an examination in 1951. A year later, he appeared for the first time at the Ankara Esen Park Family Casino. He took steps to Istanbul casinos by working at Kristal Casino in 1953. He sang works in the style of Alaturka and Classical Turkish music. She died 6 March 1988 in Istanbul. Turkey
- Lauri Posti was born on 17 March 1908 in Lieto, Finland. He was married to Maili Maija-Liisa Hynninen. He died on 6 March 1988 in Helsinki, Finland.