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Tessie (given Name)
Tessie is a feminine given name or nickname, often of Teresa or Theresa, which may refer to: * Tessie Agana (born 1942), Filipina former child actress * Tessie Aquino-Oreta (born 1944), Filipino politician * Tessie Camilleri (1901–1930), first female graduate at the University of Malta * Tessie Lambourne (born 1971), Kiribati civil servant, diplomat and politician * Tessie Mobley (1906–1990), American operatic soprano * Tessie Oelrichs (1871–1926), American socialite * Tessie O'Shea (1913–1995), Welsh entertainer and actress * Tessie Reynolds (1876–1954), British cyclist * Tessie Santiago (born 1975), American actress * Tessie Savelkouls (born 1992), Dutch retired judoka * Tessie Soi (born c. 1960), Papua New Guinean social worker * Tessie Thompson, fictional character in the British soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' * Tessie Tomas (born 1945), Filipina actress, comedian, and a former advertising executive * Tessie Wall (1869–1932), American madam and brothel owner See als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Agana
Tessie Agana (born May 16, 1942) is a Filipina former child actress of the 1950s. She is best known for her role as the titular character in the 1951 film ''Roberta'', which was then the highest grossing Philippine film of all time. Her mother was actress Linda Estrella. She was also known as the "Shirley Temple of the Philippines". In 2006, Agana earned her own star at the Eastwood City Walk of Fame for her overall contribution to Philippine showbusiness. , February 19, 2006. Filmography *1950 – ''13 Hakbang'' *1950 – ''Kay Ganda Mo Neneng'' *1951 – ''Kasaysayan ni Dr. Ramon ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Soi
Tessie Soi is known throughout Papua New Guinea (PNG) as the founder of Friends Foundation. This organization supports people who have HIV/AIDS. She later became involved in supporting victims of family and sexual violence. Early life Soi was born in Gaba Gaba village in PNG's Central Province, one of seven siblings. She travelled extensively around PNG in her childhood as her father was posted for work to Wewak, Vanimo, Madang and Lae. She graduated in social work from the University of Papua New Guinea in 1982 and began working at the Port Moresby General Hospital in the nation's capital in 1984. Work with HIV/AIDS In 1989 Soi spent six months on attachment to Townsville General Hospital in Queensland, Australia, where she became aware of the impact of HIV/AIDS. On return to PNG, she tasked herself with overcoming the ignorance about AIDS in her country and started to be involved with HIV/AIDS care. At the time, people suffering from the disease were more feared than support ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feminine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A '' Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and relig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucille Ball
Lucille Désirée Ball (August 6, 1911 – April 26, 1989) was an American actress, comedienne and producer. She was nominated for 13 Primetime Emmy Awards, winning five times, and was the recipient of several other accolades, such as the Golden Globe Cecil B. DeMille Award and two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She earned many honors, including the Women in Film Crystal Award, an induction into the Television Hall of Fame, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center Honors, and the Governors Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. Ball's career began in 1929 when she landed work as a model. Shortly thereafter, she began her performing career on Broadway using the stage name Diane (or Dianne) Belmont. She later appeared in films in the 1930s and 1940s as a contract player for RKO Radio Pictures, being cast as a chorus girl or in similar roles, with lead roles in B-pictures and supporting roles in A-pictures. During this time, she met Cuban bandlea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie (other)
Tessie is the title of both a circa 1902 song that was an early anthem of the Boston Red Sox, and a 2004 song by the punk rock group Dropkick Murphys. Tessie may also refer to: * Tessie (given name) Tessie is a feminine given name or nickname, often of Teresa or Theresa, which may refer to: * Tessie Agana (born 1942), Filipina former child actress * Tessie Aquino-Oreta (born 1944), Filipino politician * Tessie Camilleri (1901–1930), first f ..., a feminine given name or nickname * ''Tessie'' (EP), a 2004 EP by the Dropkick Murphys * ''Tessie'' (film), a 1925 American silent comedy drama film * Tahoe Tessie, a mythical creature said to dwell in Lake Tahoe, located in Nevada and California See also * Tessy (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tess (given Name)
Tess is a feminine given name, typically a diminutive form of Theresa or Tessa. People * Tess Amorim (born 1994), Brazilian actress * Tess Broussard (born 1972), American model and actress * Tess Daly (born 1969), British television presenter * Tess Frazer, American actress * Tess Gaerthé (born 1991), Dutch singer * Tess Gallagher (born 1943), American writer * Tess Gardella (1894-1950), American actress and vaudeville performer * Tess Gerritsen (born 1953), American novelist * Tess Harper (born 1950), American actress * Tess Haubrich (born 1990), Australian actress * Tess Henley (born 1987), American singer-songwriter * Tess Holliday (born 1985), American model and blogger * Tess Jaray (born 1937), British painter and printmaker * Tess Kingham (born 1963), British politician and one-term Member of Parliament * Tess Lambe, Irish vaccine development scientist * Tess Ledeux (born 2001), French freestyle skier * Tess Mattisson (born 1978), Swedish singer * Tess Merkel (born 197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Wall
Teresa Susan Donohue (May 1869 – April 1932), better known as Tessie Wall was an American madam who owned and operated brothels in San Francisco, California, from 1898 to 1917. She was married to gambler and political boss Frank Daroux, whom she attempted to kill in 1917 as he sought to divorce her. In the 1920s she was the unofficial "queen" of the annual policeman's balls that were held at the Civic Auditorium. She was the most successful madam in San Francisco in the early 20th century. Origins Teresa Susan Donohue was born in San Francisco, California, into a working-class Irish Catholic family that lived south of Market Street. She was described as having been blonde-haired with blue eyes. In the early 1890s, her first husband Mr. Wall, who worked as a fireman, died and she was left to support herself and small son. She entered the household of wealthy banker Judah Boas as a domestic servant. Madam It is not known when she left the Boas household, but at some st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Tomas
Tessie Tomas (born October 31, 1950) is a Filipina actress, host, standup comedian, and a former advertising executive. She is best known for being part of the RPN sketch comedy show '' Champoy'' and the host of the ABS-CBN talk show ''Teysi ng Tahanan''. In 1980, Tomas became the first female creative director of the McCann Erickson Philippines. In an interview with GMA Network's ''Tunay Na Buhay'', Tomas recalled working for an ad agency prior to her career as a presenter and actress. Tessie later appeared in both comedic and dramatic roles, notably in the 2012 remake of the film ''Mundo Man ay Magunaw'' and 2015's ''Buena Familia''. In 2018, Tomas played a supporting role in the ABS-CBN soap opera '' The Blood Sisters''. Filmography Television Movies *''Kapitan Kidlat'' (1981) *''Schoolgirls'' (1982) *''My Only Love'' (1982) *''Erpat Kong Forgets'' (1984) *''Mendoza At Pandesal'' (1985) *''Napakasakit, Kuya Eddie'' (1986) *''Forward March'' (1987) *''A Dangerous Life'' (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Thompson
The following is a list of characters that first appeared on the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' in 1998, by first appearance. Tessie Thompson Tessie Thompson is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Sian Gibson (originally credited under her maiden name of Foulkes). She debuted on-screen during 1998, she was involved in storylines such as pretending to be pregnant, extortion and hiding Tony Hutchinson's son from him for 8 years. '' The Sun'' announced her return on 17 October 2007. Tessie and Tony Hutchinson (Nick Pickard) begin dating, she pretends to be pregnant before she tries to scam him and take his money. She gets found out and leaves Tony who is humiliated. Several years after her last appearance, Tessie returned to Tony's thirtieth birthday party. She tells him she has a surprise to show him, before introducing him to his long-lost son, Harry. When she supposedly lied about her pregnancy, she was really pregnant and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Savelkouls
Tessie Savelkouls (born 11 March 1992) is a Dutch retired judoka. She was born in Appeltern in the Netherlands. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the women's +78 kg. She also competed in the women's +78 kg event at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ... in Tokyo, Japan. She is openly lesbian. References External links * * * * 1992 births Living people Dutch female judoka Olympic judoka for the Netherlands Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Games competitors for the Netherlands Judoka at the 2015 European Games Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics Dutch lesbian sportswomen 21st-century Dutch women {{Netherlands-judo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Aquino-Oreta
Maria Teresa Aquino-Oreta (born Maria Teresa Aquino Aquino; June 28, 1944 – May 14, 2020), better known as Tessie Aquino-Oreta, was a Filipina politician. She was the chairperson of the Senate Committee on Education, Arts and Culture in the 11th Congress. Early life and education She was born on June 28, 1944 to Benigno Aquino, Sr. and Aurora Aquino-Aquino. She was the youngest of the Aquino children of Tarlac. Her siblings included Ninoy Aquino, who was assassinated in 1983. Aquino-Oreta attended primary school at the College of the Holy Spirit in Mendiola and high school at Assumption Convent. She graduated with a degree in Literature and History from Assumption Convent (now Assumption College); she received her International Studies degree in Ciudad Ducal, Avila, Spain. She completed her master's degree at the National Security Administration from the National Defense College of the Philippines, earning the rank of Lieutenant Colonel (Reserve) in the Philippine Air ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tessie Santiago
Tessie Marie Santiago (born August 10, 1975 in Miami, Florida) is an American actress of Cuban and Spanish descent. Biography Family and education Tessie Santiago is a first generation American. Her parents and grandparents fled from Cuba after Fidel Castro took the power of the country in the early 1960s. Her grandfather was a sculptor. Santiago's father, Joe Santiago, was a musician and her mother's mother was described as a painter. (Santiago's mother, Tess Stebbins, went on to earn a college degree from Barry University as a working adult in Florida and is Executive Director of Medical Education at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine.) Santiago learned to play the piano at age seven. Santiago has two younger siblings, a brother and a half-sister. She attended Miami Coral Park High School graduating class of 1993. A May 1999 graduate from the University of Miami, she earned a double major in film and theater arts and was able to study Shakespeare in London, En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
