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Doris Smith (author)
Doris Smith may refer to: * Doris Ives Smith (1888–1951), British cookery book author writing under the name Catherine Ives *Doris Buchanan Smith (1934–2002), American children's book author * Doris E. Smith (1919–?), Irish writer of gothic and romance novels * Donna Douglas (1932–2015), née Doris Smith, American actress and comedienne *Toukie Smith Doris A. Smith (born September 25, 1952), known professionally as Toukie Smith is an American actress and model. Smith is best known for her role as Eva Rawley on the NBC sitcom ''227'' (1989–90). She is the sister of fashion designer Willi Smit ... (born 1955), née Doris Smith, American actress and model * Doris Smith-Ribner, née Doris Smith, American judge {{hndis, Smith, Doris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catherine Ives
Catherine Ives was the pen name of British writer Doris Ives Smith (1888–1951). In addition to many magazine articles, especially in ''Britannia and Eve'', Ives wrote two well-known cookbooks. Selected works *''When The Cook Is Away'',Ives, Catherine. 1928. When the Cook is Away. Duckworth, London published in 1928, was "...intended to come to the rescue of people whose kitchens have been deprived of their cooks, and who know nothing about cooking themselves." The book has a famous cover, designed by a young Cecil Beaton. The book addresses some of the dramatic post WW1 social changesColquhoun, K. 2012. Taste: The Story of Britain through Its Cooking. A&C Black and associated changes in cookeryBoxer, A. 2012. Arabella Boxer's Book of English Food: A Rediscovery of British Food From Before the War. Penguin UK A 1934 enlarged edition is renamed, ''Catherine Ives' Cookery Book: A Much Enlarged and Thoroughly Revised Edition of "When the Cook is Away" with New Chapters on Cakes, Savou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doris Buchanan Smith
Doris Buchanan Smith (June 1, 1934 – August 8, 2002) was an American author of award-winning Children's books, including ''A Taste of Blackberries'' (HarperCollins, 1973). Works Doris Buchanan Smith's, ''A Taste of Blackberries'' (HarperCollins, 1973), earned critical acclaim as well as comparisons with '' Charlotte's Web'' (HarperCollins, 1952). In the early 1970s, along with authors such as Katherine Paterson and Judy Blume, Smith established "a solid reputation for accessible fiction with serious themes." ''A Taste of Blackberries'' "deals honestly and emphatically with the range of emotions," wrote Cynthia Westway in ''The Atlanta Journal'', 1973, "... the story is not, however an elegy; but a celebration of the continuity of the life-death cycle." David Rees, in ''The Times Literary Supplement'', 1975, declared, "It will be difficult to find a children's book this autumn by a new author as good as Doris Buchanan Smith's ''A Taste of Blackberries''." "It blazed the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doris E
Doris may refer to: People Given name *Doris (mythology) of Greek mythology, daughter of Oceanus and Tethys * Doris, fictional character in the Canadian television series ''Caillou'' and the mother of the titular character *Doris (singer) (born 1947), Swedish rock and pop singer * Doris, mother of Antipater (son of Herod I) *Doris Achelwilm, German journalist and politician *Doris Akers (1923–1995), American gospel music singer and composer * Doris Akol (born 1970), Ugandan lawyer and administrator * Doris Allen (other), multiple people *Doris Anderson (1921–2007), Canadian author, journalist, and women's rights activist * Doris Anderson (screenwriter) (1897–1971), American screenwriter * Doris Margaret Anderson (1922–2022), Canadian nutritionist and politician *Doris Angleton (1951–1997), American socialite and murder victim * Doris Bartholomew (born 1930), American linguist * Doris Beck (1929–2020), American politician *Doris Belack (1926–2011), American ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donna Douglas
Donna Douglas (born Doris Ione Smith; September 26, 1932 – January 1, 2015) was an American actress and singer, known for her role as Elly May Clampett on ''The Beverly Hillbillies'' (1962–1971). Following her acting career, Douglas became a real-estate agent, gospel singer, inspirational speaker, and author of books for children and adults. Early life Douglas was born Doris Ione Smith in the community of Pride, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, on September 26, 1932. The younger of two children, she was the only daughter of Emmett Ratcliff Smith Sr.,Her father's obituary, published in ''Baton Rouge Advocate'', October 9, 1988, states: "Emmett R Smith Sr. — Died 2:30 pm Friday, October 7, 1988, near Port Allen, as the result of a boating accident. He was 81, a native of Baywood, and resident of Zachary. He was a retired Standard Oil Co. employee with 37 years service. Visiting at Galilee Baptist Church, Deerford Road, 12:30 pm to religious services at 2 p.m. Sunday, co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toukie Smith
Doris A. Smith (born September 25, 1952), known professionally as Toukie Smith is an American actress and model. Smith is best known for her role as Eva Rawley on the NBC sitcom ''227'' (1989–90). She is the sister of fashion designer Willi Smith. Biography Early life Smith was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to a mother who worked at a factory and a father who was a butcher. She had two brothers, Willi Smith, the designer, and Norman Smith. She attended Fashion Institute of Technology. Career Smith started her career in 1972 as a model, working for such brands as Chanel, Versace, Geoffrey Beene, Issey Miyake, Norma Kamali, Thierry Mugler, and Patrick Kelly. She also modeled for her brother Willi Smith's brand WilliWear Ltd. She also had a successful print career, including a photo campaign for Yves St. Laurent as well as appearances in the magazines ''Vogue'', ''ELLE'', ''Ebony'', ''Cosmopolitan'', ''Redbook'', and ''Seventeen''. In 1978, Smith was named Bloomingdale's Mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
