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Arleen
Arleen or Arlene is an Irish feminine given name and variant of Carlene or Charlene and in the French derived from feminine diminutive of Charles (meaning ''free man''). Given name *Arleen Auger (1939–1993), American soprano, admired for her coloratura voice and interpretations of works by Bach, Handel, Haydn, Monteverdi, Gluck, and Mozart *Arleen Day (1949–2012), Canadian curler from Regina, Saskatchewan *Arleen Schloss (born 1943), artists from New York *Arleen Sorkin (born 1955), American actress *Arleen Whelan (1916–1993), American film actress *Arlene Alda (born 1933), American musician, photographer, and writer *Arlene Anderson Skutch (1924–2012), singer, actress, and painter *Arlene B. Arcillas, Arlene Arcillas (born 1969), city mayor of Santa Rosa, Laguna *Arlene Blencowe (born 1989), mixed martial artist and boxer *Arlene Brosas (born 1976), Filipino educator, child rights activist, and politician *Arlene J. Chai, Arlene Chai (born 1955), Filipino-Chinese-Austr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arleen Auger
Joyce Arleen Auger (sometimes spelled Augér ; September 13, 1939 – June 10, 1993) was an American soprano, known for her coloratura voice and interpretations of works by Bach, Handel, Haydn, Monteverdi, Mozart, and Schubert. She won a posthumous Grammy Award for "Best Classical Vocal Performance" in 1994. Early life and education Auger was born in South Gate, California and grew up in Huntington Beach. Her father, Everett Auger, was a noted minister who had emigrated from Canada with his wife Doris (nee Moody). As a child, Auger studied voice, violin and piano. She received a BA in Education from California State University at Long Beach, California, Long Beach in 1963. Her first job was as a kindergarten and first grade teacher. Between 1965 and 1967, she studied voice with tenor Ralph Errolle in South Pasadena, California, supporting herself by teaching first grade and church and synagogue singing jobs on the weekends. Career In 1967, Auger was teaching first grade in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arleen Schloss
Arleen Schloss (born December 12, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY) is a North American performance artist, video/film artist, sound poet, director and curatorSonic Youth: Sensational Fix, p. 514 Publisher: Walther Konig; Har/Com edition (March 1, 2009) of the Downtown New York art, video, performance art and music scenes. Schloss began through A's – an interdisciplinary loft space that became a hub for music, exhibitions, performance art, films and videos. In the 1990s A's became A's Wave where website works and other forms of digital media were shown. Concurrently with A's, Schloss established herself as a curator, co-organizing shows at Danceteria and The Storefront of Art and Architecture, now an architectural venue in New York. Schloss operated as a performance artist in the 1970s. ''The New York Times'' stated that her performances were "superior to much performance art." and the ''SoHo Weekly News'' noted that her voice was "musical the way Patti Smith or Yoko Ono are musical." Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arleen Whelan
Arleen Whelan (September 1, 1916 – April 7, 1993) was an American film actress. Early years Whelan was a native of Salt Lake City, Utah. Before she became an actress, she worked in Southern California as a manicurist, contributing her earnings to help with her family's expenses. Career Whelan appeared in 25 films between 1937 and 1957, reportedly after 20th Century Fox director H. Bruce Humberstone saw Whelan working as a manicurist in a barbershop. After her screen test, the studio cast Whelan as the female lead in a film version of Robert Louis Stevenson's ''Kidnapped'' (1938). Whelan's Broadway credits include ''Oh, Brother!'' (1945) and ''The Doughgirls'' (1942). Personal life Whelan wed Alex D'Arcy Alexander D'Arcy ( ar, ألكسندر دارسي; 10 August 1908 – 20 April 1996) was an Egyptian stage, television and film actor with an international film repertoire. Career Born Alexander Sarruf in Cairo, Egypt, D'Arcy, variously credited ... (an actor) in Se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arleen Sorkin
Arleen Sorkin (born October 14, 1955) is a retired American actress, screenwriter, presenter and comedian. Sorkin is known for portraying Calliope Jones on the NBC daytime serial ''Days of Our Lives'' and for inspiring and voicing the DC Comics villain Harley Quinn, created by her college friend Paul Dini, in '' Batman: The Animated Series'' and the many animated series and video games that followed it. Early life, family and education Sorkin was born in Washington, D.C. Her family is Jewish. Career Sorkin began her career in cabaret in the late 1970s and early 1980s as a member of the comedy group The High-Heeled Women, alongside Mary Fulham, Tracey Berg, and Cassandra Danz. One of her more prominent roles was the wacky but lovable Calliope Jones, as seen on ''Days of Our Lives''. She played this part from 1984 to 1990 and made return visits in 1992 and 2001. She reprised her role on the soap for the fourth time on February 24, 2006. She returned to ''Days'' for a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arleen Day
Arleen Marilyn Day (March 7, 1949 – September 4, 2012) was a Canadian curler from Regina, Saskatchewan. Day was born in Nokomis, Saskatchewan as Arleen Fitzsimmons and grew up in Govan, Saskatchewan. She would later move to Regina to attend business college. She began curling at age 13. In 1982, she skipped her team of Shirley McKendry, Velva Squire and Dorthy Hepper to a provincial championship. At the 1982 Scott Tournament of Hearts, Day and her Saskatchewan rink finished the round robin in a 5-way tie for first place with a 7-3 record. The team beat Alberta's Cathy Shaw in a tie breaker match, but would lose in the semi-final to Nova Scotia's Colleen Jones. Day was involved in a car accident in 1984, where she injured her back, and by 1986 she could not continue her curling career, so she turned to officiating the sport. She began officiating in 1989 at the Canadian Junior Curling Championships. She was also an official at the 2010 Winter Olympics and was the head offici ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlene B cartoon series.
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Arlene may refer to: * Arleen, a feminine name, also spelled Arlene * "Arlene" (song), the 1985 debut single by American country music artist Marty Stuart * Arlene, a Beanie Baby cat produced by Ty, Inc. * Hurricane Arlene, the name of several tropical storms in the Atlantic Ocean * Arlene, a cat character in the Garfield ''Garfield'' is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis. Originally published locally as ''Jon'' in 1976, then in nationwide syndication from 1978 as ''Garfield'', it chronicles the life of the title character Garfield the cat, his hum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Arlene may refer to: * Arleen, a feminine name, also spelled Arlene * "Arlene" (song), the 1985 debut single by American country music artist Marty Stuart * Arlene, a Beanie Baby cat produced by Ty, Inc. * Hurricane Arlene, the name of several tropical storms in the Atlantic Ocean * Arlene, a cat character in the Garfield ''Garfield'' is an American comic strip created by Jim Davis. Originally published locally as ''Jon'' in 1976, then in nationwide syndication from 1978 as ''Garfield'', it chronicles the life of the title character Garfield the cat, his human ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlene Howell
Arlene Howell (born Eurlyne Howell; October 26, 1939) is an American former actress and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss USA 1958. Early life and education Howell was born in Delhi, Louisiana, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Howell. The family moved to Bossier City, Louisiana, in 1952. She has two sisters. They attended local schools. Howell graduated from Bossier High School, class of 1957, in Bossier City. She studied speech and dramatics at Centenary College of Louisiana. Beauty pageant and acting career Howell entered the state level of the Miss USA beauty pageant, hoping to earn some money to support her work in an acting career. After winning Miss Louisiana USA, she became the first of three titleholders from the state to win the Miss USA crown, when she won the Miss USA Pageant in Long Beach, California, in July 1958. That same week, she competed in the Miss Universe Pageant and placed as third runner-up, and is to date the only Miss USA to pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlene Hutton
Arlene Hutton is an American playwright, theatre artist and teacher. She is best-known for a trio of plays, set during and after the Second World War, known as ''The Nibroc Trilogy''. The initial play of that trilogy, ''Last Train to Nibroc'', was the first play to transfer from FringeNYC to Off-Broadway (the second to do so was the hit musical ''Urinetown''). Other works for which she is known include a one-act dramatic work about the aftermath of a sexual assault, ''I Dream Before I Take the Stand''; a one-act musical drama set among the members of a Shaker community in the 19th Century, ''As It Is in Heaven''; and a Holocaust-themed work, ''Letters to Sala'', based on actual documents. She has also created plays for young audiences. Her work has won many awards. From ''The Nibroc Trilogy'', ''Last Train to Nibroc'' received a 2000 New York Drama League Best Play nomination, ''See Rock City'' won the In the Spirit of America Award, and ''Gulf View Drive'' received ''L.A. Weekly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlene Klasky
Arlene Phyllis Klasky (born May 26, 1949) is an American animator, graphic designer, producer and co-founder of Klasky Csupo with Gábor Csupó. In 1999, she was named one of the "Top 25 Women in Animation" by ''Animation Magazine''. She is most known for her work with Nickelodeon in the 1990s and 2000s. She, along with her ex-husband Gábor Csupó and Paul Germain, co-created the animated series ''Rugrats'' as well as the 2021 revival series of the same name. Career Klasky Csupo Klasky Csupo was formed with Gábor Csupó in the couple's two-bedroom Hollywood apartment in 1980. The company later was moved to Seward Street in Hollywood. They designed the logos for ''21 Jump Street'', ''Anything but Love'' and ''In Living Color''; produced music videos for Beastie Boys and Luther Vandross; ''Simpsons'' shorts for ''The Tracey Ullman Show''; shorts for ''Sesame Street''; and the opening titles for ''In Living Color''. In 1989, after the birth of Klasky and Csupo's two sons, Klask ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlene Martel
Arlene Martel (born Arline Greta Sax; April 14, 1936 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress. Before 1964, she was frequently billed as Arline Sax or Arlene Sax. Casting directors, among other Hollywood insiders, called Martel the Chameleon because her appearance and her proficiency with accents and dialects enabled her to portray characters of a wide range of races and ethnicities. Early life Martel was born Arline Sax in The Bronx and attended the Performing Arts High School in New York. Career Martel was billed as "Arline Sax" during the early years of her television career. Two of her earliest appearances were in ''The Twilight Zone'' TV series. The first was the episode " What You Need" as a woman in the bar. The second was the episode " Twenty Two", as a nurse who repeatedly utters the sinister phrase "Room for one more, Honey!" at the entrance to a hospital morgue and at the door of a doomed airplane. Martel appeared in a 1960 episode of ''The Rebel'', "The Hun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Female
Female (Venus symbol, symbol: ♀) is the sex of an organism that produces the large non-motile ovum, ova (egg cells), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the Sperm, male gamete during sexual reproduction. A female has larger gametes than a male. Females and males are results of the anisogamous reproduction system, wherein gametes are of different sizes, unlike isogamy where they are the same size. The exact mechanism of female gamete evolution remains unknown. In species that have males and females, Sex-determination system, sex-determination may be based on either sex chromosomes, or environmental conditions. Most female mammals, including female humans, have two X chromosomes. Female characteristics vary between different species with some species having pronounced Secondary sex characteristic, secondary female sex characteristics, such as the presence of pronounced mammary glands in mammals. In humans, the word ''female'' can also be used to refer to gender i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
