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Tyrees Allen
Tyrees Allen (born July 31, 1954) is an American actor on stage, television, and film. Early life Allen was born in Salina, Kansas. In 1972, he graduated from Salina Central High School. He later attended Marymount College in Salina, where he graduated with a degree in Theater Arts. Career Allen's fifty-five television credits include these: series regular roles on '' Women's Murder Club'' and '' Dark Blue''; recurring and guest roles on ''The Practice'', '' Alias'', ''Cold Case'', ''Without A Trace'', '' Castle'', ''Scandal'', '' CSI:Miami'', and '' Brothers & Sisters''. Allen appeared in New York in the 2000 Broadway production of ''Aida'' and the 2003 Broadway revival of William Shakespeare's '' Henry IV''. In May 2013, Allen played the role of "Troy Maxson" in the August Wilson play '' Fences'' at the African-American Repertory Theater in DeSoto, Texas. In 2018, Allen starred in the SpeakEasy Stage Company's production of '' Between Riverside and Crazy'' as Walter "P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Salina, Kansas
Salina is a city in, and the county seat of, Saline County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 46,889. In the early 1800s, the Kanza tribal land reached eastward from the middle of the Kansas Territory. In 1858, settlers from Lawrence founded the Salina Town Company with a wagon circle, under constant threat of High Plains tribal attacks from the west. It was named for the salty Saline River. Saline County was soon organized around this township, and in 1870, Salina incorporated as a city. As the westernmost town on the Smoky Hill Trail, Salina boomed until the Civil War by establishing itself as a trading post for westbound immigrants, gold prospectors bound for Pikes Peak, and area American Indian tribes. It boomed again from the 1940s-1950s when the Smoky Hill Army Airfield was built for World War II strategic bombers. It is now a micropolis and regional trade center for North Central Kansas. Higher education institutions include th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
