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Kitty (given Name)
Kitty or Kittie is a feminine given name. People *Kali Troy or Kittie (born 1971), American voice-over actress *Kitty (actor), Tamil actor Raja Krishnamurthy's stage name * Kitty (drummer), a member of the band Mindless Self Indulgence *Kitty (rapper), Florida hip-hop artist Kathryn Beckwith (born 1993) *Kitty Barne (1883–1961), British writer *George Kitty Bransfield (1875–1947), American baseball player * Kittie Bruneau (1929–2021), Canadian painter and printmaker *Kitty Burke, professional wrestler manager from the Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling * Kitty Canutt, American bronc rider * Kitty Carlisle (1910–2007), American singer, actress and television personality, born Catherine Conn *Caitlin Kitty Carruthers (born 1961), American figure skater *Kitty Cheatham (1864–1946), American singer and actress *Kitty Cooper (born 1950), American bridge player * Kittie Doswell (1939–2011), American R&B, soul and jazz vocalist *Kitty Dukakis (born 1936), wife of Massachusetts govern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kali Troy
Kali Bianca Troy (born March 7, 1971) is an American voice actress also known as Kittie KaBoom. Early life She was born in Washington, D.C., U.S. She studied broadcast journalism at Clark Atlanta University. She has a degree in print journalism from the University of the District of Columbia. Career Ms. KaBoom has worked with Big Tigger on his syndicated radio show, ''Live in tha Den'', as well as Spinderella on her syndicated radio program called ''The BackSpin''. She also hosted her own weekly radio show about Voice Over called HEAR kittie kittie on Dash Radio Along with Kevin Black, President of Warner Bros. Records, and Da'Hitman on Internet radio, kittie hosted two other shows of her own, securing every major/minor radio market in the world, except for Alaska. She was the voice of Cita on BET's series ''Cita's World''. Her live roles were as ''Darlene'' in ''White Men Can't Rap'' as ''Larisha'' in ''Up Against the 8-Ball'' and as herself on the VH1 reality show, ''Lets Talk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Petrine Fredriksen
Kitty Petrine Fredriksen (10 January 1910 – 3 March 2003) was a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party. She served as a deputy representative to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms Troms (; se, Romsa; fkv, Tromssa; fi, Tromssa) is a former county in northern Norway. On 1 January 2020 it was merged with the neighboring Finnmark county to create the new Troms og Finnmark county. This merger is expected to be reversed by t ... during the terms 1945–1949 and 1950–1953. References * 1910 births 2003 deaths Deputy members of the Storting Troms politicians Liberal Party (Norway) politicians Women members of the Storting 20th-century Norwegian women politicians 20th-century Norwegian politicians {{Norway-politician-1910s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty O'Neil
Kitty Linn O'Neil (March 24, 1946 – November 2, 2018) was an American stuntwoman and racer, known as "the fastest woman in the world". An illness in early childhood left her deaf, and more illnesses in early adulthood cut short a career in driving. O'Neil's career as a stuntwoman and race driver led to her depiction in a television movie and as an action figure. Her women's absolute land speed record stood until 2019. Early life Kitty Linn O'Neil was born in Corpus Christi, Texas on March 24, 1946. John O'Neil, her father, was an officer in the United States Army Air Forces, who had been an oil wildcatter. He died in an airplane crash during Kitty's childhood. Her mother, Patsy Compton O'Neil, was native Cherokee. At five months of age, O'Neil contracted simultaneous childhood diseases, losing her hearing. After her deafness became apparent at the age of two, her mother taught her lip-reading and speech, eventually becoming a speech therapist and co-founding a school for stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty McShane
Kathleen "Kitty" McShane (19 May 1897 – 24 March 1964) was an Irish actress, best known as the wife and acting partner of Arthur Lucan, with whom she appeared in a series of ''Old Mother Riley'' stage shows and films from the 1930s to the 1950s. Early life Catherine McShane was born in Dublin, Ireland, the fourth of seventeen children born to Daniel and Kate McShane, of whom only seven survived to adulthood. In 1910 Arthur Lucan was touring Ireland and was playing his pantomime ''Little Red Riding Hood'' in Dublin. Here he met McShane, who successfully auditioned for a part in the show as a singer. Aged just 16 she married the 28-year-old Lucan on 25 November 1913 at the Church of St Andrews in Dublin. The couple had one son, Donald Daniel Towle (2 October 1915, Dublin – 1 January 1970). 'Old Mother Riley' McShane and Lucan became a popular music hall and film double act during their nearly forty years together. They gradually evolved the stage characters of Old Moth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Margolis
Kitty Margolis (born November 7, 1955 in San Mateo, California) is an American jazz singer who founded Mad Kat Records with vocalist Madeline Eastman. She won the Talent Deserving Wider Recognition award in the critics' poll at ''Down Beat'' magazine in 1993, 1995, and 1997. Her debut album, ''Evolution'' (1993), featured Joe Henderson, and Joe Louis Walker Joe Louis Walker, also known as JLW (born December 25, 1949) is an American musician, best known as an electric blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer. His knowledge of blues history is revealed by his use of older material and playi ..., while her follow-up, ''Straight Up With a Twist'' (1997) had appearances by Charles Brown and Roy Hargrove. These were followed by ''Left Coast Life'' (2001) and ''Heart & Soul: Live in San Francisco'' (2004). Discography References {{DEFAULTSORT:Margolis, Kitty 1955 births Living people American women jazz singers American jazz singers 21st-century American wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Leroy
Kitty Leroy (1850 – December 6, 1877) was a dancer, gambler, saloon owner, prostitute, madam, and trick shooter of the American Old West. Leroy was born in Michigan and by the age of 10 she was dancing professionally. By the time she was fourteen she was performing in dance halls and saloons. She also had developed shooting skills that few could match, including the ability to shoot apples off people's heads. She married for the first time by 15, but the marriage was short-lived. She ventured west seeking her fortune, settling for a time in Dallas, Texas. By the age of 20, she had married a second time and was one of the most popular dancing attractions in town. She soon gave up dancing to work as a faro dealer and became known for dressing in men's clothing, and at times like a Romani. By this time, Leroy had developed into a skilled gambler. She and her second husband headed to California, where they hoped to open their own saloon. Somewhere along the line, she left him f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Kiernan
Catherine Brigid Cronin (; 26 January 1892 – 25 July 1945) was an Irish woman widely known as the fiancée of Irish revolutionary leader and Chairman of the Provisional Government, Michael Collins. Early life Catherine Bridget ‘Kitty’ Kiernan was born on 26 January 1892 in Granard, County Longford to Peter Kiernan and Bridget née Dawson. She was educated at Loreto Convent, County Wicklow. Hers was a very comfortably-off merchant family with five sisters and one brother. Her parents enjoyed a happy marriage, and life in the Kiernan home was joyous until Kitty reached her teens. On 27 November 1907 her sister, Elizabeth Mary (a twin), died aged eighteen of pulmonary tuberculosis, while Elizabeth’s twin sister, Rose, would seem to have died the same year in Davos, Switzerland–which would also indicate tuberculosis as a cause of death. Her mother Bridget died on 29 November 1908 of apoplexy, while her father, Peter, died almost exactly a year later, on 9 November 1909, of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Lange Kielland
Kitty Lange Kielland (8 October 1843 – 1 October 1914) was a Norwegian landscape painter. Early life and training Kielland was born to an affluent family in Stavanger, the older sister of Alexander Kielland. Kielland's interactions with her brother were important in her development as an artist. Although she received some training in drawing and painting, it was not until she turned thirty that she was allowed to train as a professional artist. In 1873 she traveled to Karlsruhe where she was trained by Hans Gude. As a woman Kielland was forced to take private lessons from Gude instead of joining his landscape painting class. Gude's adherence to realism left a lasting impression on Kielland that was visible in her later works. Kielland made rapid progress during the two years she spent training with Gude. Munich Kielland left Karlsruhe for Munich in 1875 where she joined a colony of Norwegian artists living there. In Munich she studied with French-inspired realist Hermann Ba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Kenney
Caroline "Kitty" Kenney (1880 – 1952) was a sister of Annie Kenney, one of the most well-known British suffragettes to go on hunger strike,''The Militant Suffrage Movement : Citizenship and Resistance in Britain'', by Laura E. Nym Mayhall, Assistant Professor of History, Catholic University of America for whom the Emily Blathwayt, Blathwayts planted commemorative trees in their Eagle House (suffragette's rest), Eagle House garden in Batheaston, Batheaston, Somerset. Another sister, Jessie Kenney, Jessie, was abroad when her involvement in explosives was discovered by the authorities. Biography Caroline (Kitty) was the sixth child of 12 siblings, 11 of whom survived infancy, and one of the seven daughters of Horatio Nelson Kenney (1849–1912) and Anne Wood (1852–1905). Her sisters included Nell Kenney, Sarah (Nell), Ann (Annie), Jessie Kenney, Jessica (Jessie), Alice and Jenny (Jane) Kenney, Jane (Jennie). Annie and Jessie took leading roles in the Women's Social and Politi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Kelly
Kitty Kelly (born Sue O'Neil; April 27, 1902 – June 29, 1968), was an American stage and film character actress. Biography Born in New York City in 1902, Kelly was best known as a member of the Ziegfeld Follies and her radio hosting with Columbia Broadcasting. One of her best-remembered roles is that of Lt. Ethel Armstrong in the 1943 Paramount wartime drama ''So Proudly We Hail!''. However, she is probably better remembered in the 1935 '' Our Gang'' comedy short ''Beginner's Luck''. After the war, she appeared in many TV series, including '' Bonanza'', '' Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', '' Batman'' and ''Perry Mason'', on which she made four guest appearances, including the role of Millie Foster in the 1958 episode "The Case of the Rolling Bones." Kelly also performed in England. Death Kelly died from cancer on June 29, 1968, in Hollywood, California. Partial filmography * '' A Kiss in the Dark'' (1925) - Chorus Girl * '' La Nuit est à nous'' (1930) - Maud Sarazin * ''Hot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Kelley
Katherine Kelley (born April 4, 1942) is an American journalist and author of best-selling unauthorized biographies of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Elizabeth Taylor, Frank Sinatra, Nancy Reagan, the British Royal Family, the Bush family, and Oprah Winfrey. For the Sinatra biography, Kelley won praise for the quality of her research and willingness to risk a lawsuit, but critics have not rated her other works as highly. She has been described as a "professional sensationalist" and the "consummate gossip monger". Early life Catherine Kelley was raised in Spokane, Washington, the eldest of seven children of Adele ( Martin) and William Vincent Kelley, a lawyer who served as president of the city's bar association. She had "an unhappy home life with an alcoholic mother" who "wasn’t just a closet drunk. She was often a nasty public drunk."1992 International Year Book Covering the Year 1991, ed. Christine Grove, P. F. Collier, 1992, pg. 390 She helped take care of her five sisters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitty Kallen
Kitty Kallen (born Katie Kallen; May 25, 1921 – January 7, 2016) was an American popular singer whose career spanned from the 1930s to the 1960s, to include the Swing era of the Big Band years, the post-World War II pop scene and the early years of rock 'n roll. Kallen performed with popular big band leaders of the 1940s, including Jimmy Dorsey and Harry James, before establishing a solo career. She is widely known for her 1954 solo recording '"Little Things Mean a Lot", a song that stayed at the U.S. ''Billboard'' number one spot for nine consecutive weeks and took top honor as 1954's #1 song of the year, charted in the U.S. for almost seven months, hit No. 1 on the UK singles chart, and sold more than two million copies. Voted "most popular female singer" in 1954 in both '' Billboard'' and ''Variety'' polls, Kallen lost her voice at the London Palladium in 1955 at the top of her career and stopped singing before an audience for four years. After testing her voice under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
