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Chet Allen (actor)
Chet R. Allen (May 6, 1939 – June 17, 1984) was an American child actor known for his role as Amahl in Gian Carlo Menotti's '' Amahl and the Night Visitors'', the first opera written for television, which he made with the NBC Opera Theatre. Early life and career Allen was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, and later moved to Columbus, Ohio. At the time he was selected as Amahl, Allen was a soprano in the Columbus Boychoir, founded in Columbus. He reprised the role of Amahl in April 1952 with the New York City Opera, conducted by Thomas Schippers. In 1953, Allen starred with Dan Dailey in the film ''Meet Me at the Fair'' in the role of 14-year-old Tad Bayliss. That same year, he played the young teenager Jerry Bonino in the short-lived NBC series Series may refer to: People with the name * Caroline Series (born 1951), English mathematician, daughter of George Series * George Series (1920–1995), English physicist Arts, entertainment, and media Music * Series, the ordered ...
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Chillicothe, Ohio
Chillicothe ( ) is a city in Ross County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 22,059 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. Located along the Scioto River 45 miles (72 km) south of Columbus, Ohio, Columbus, Chillicothe was the first and third capital of Ohio. It is the only city in Ross County and the center of the Micropolitan statistical area, Chillicothe micropolitan area. Chillicothe is a designated Tree City USA by the Arbor Day, National Arbor Day Foundation. History The region around Chillicothe was the center of the ancient Hopewell tradition, which flourished from 200 BC until 500 AD. This Amerindian culture had trade routes extending to the Rocky Mountains. They built earthen mounds for ceremonial and burial purposes throughout the Scioto and Ohio River valleys. Later Native Americans in the United States, Native Americans who inhabited the area through the time of European contact included Shawnees. Present-day Chillicothe is ...
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