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Wonder Women (1973 Film)
''Wonder Women'' is a 1973 American action film directed by Robert Vincent O'Neil, and starring Nancy Kwan, Ross Hagen and Roberta Collins.Singer p.228 Filming took place in the Philippines. Cast * Nancy Kwan as Dr. Tsu * Ross Hagen as Mike Harber * Maria De Aragon as Linda * Roberta Collins as Laura * Tony Lorea as Paulson / Lorenzo * Sid Haig as Gregorious * Vic Diaz as Lapu-Lapu * Claire Polan as Vera * Shirley Washington as Maggie * Gail Hansen as Gail * Eleanor Siron as Mei-Ling * Bruno Punzalan as Nono the Fisherman * Joonee Gamboa as Won Ton Charlie * Leila Benitez as Lillian Taylor * Ross Rival Rosauro Reyes Salvador (October 7, 1945 – November 16, 2007), known professionally as Ross Rival, was a former actor and father of JonJon Hernandez, Joseph Salvador, Rosauro Luis G. Salavador, Luchi Salvador-Joson, Sahara Shyla G. Salvador a ... as Ramon the Jai-Alai Player References Bibliography * Michael Singer. ''Michael Singer's film directors: a complete guide''. L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ross Hagen
Ross Hagen (born Leland Lando Lilly; May 21, 1938 – May 7, 2011) was an American voice actor, actor, director, screenwriter and producer whose television acting credits included ''Daktari''. His film credits included ''The Hellcats'' in 1967 and ''The Sidehackers'' in 1969. His video game credits included ''Red Dead Redemption'' and its expansion pack ''Undead Nightmare''. Personal life Hagen was born in Williams, Arizona, on May 21, 1938. However, he was raised on an Oregon farm. Hagen and his first wife had two children, Bob Lilly and Julie Lilly-Beloit. He was married to his second wife, Claire Polan, an actress from 1963 until her death in 2003. Outside of acting, Hagen also served in the United States Army. Career Hagen began his acting career during the 1960s. His early career included guest appearances on '' The Virginian'' and ''The Big Valley''. He was cast in the CBS television series ''Daktari'', in 1968. He portrayed a safari photographer named Bart Jason until the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joonee Gamboa
Joonee Gamboa (born Jose Espineli Gamboa Jr.; August 7, 1936) is a Filipino actor. As veteran actor, he appeared in more than 145 movies and television shows. Life and career Gamboa won the Best Supporting Actor in the 1977 Metro Manila Film Festival for the movie ''Burlesk Queen''. He did movies such as Enter the Ninja (1981), Bayaning 3rd World (1999) with Ricky Davao and Cris Villanueva, and Feng Shui (2004) starring Kris Aquino. His other film credits include ''Iskul Bukol: 20 Years After'' (2008) and Ang Panday (2009) played by Bong Revilla. Gamboa's TV projects include ''Ful Haus'' (2007) with Vic Sotto and Pia Guanio, and ''Totoy Bato'' (2009) played by Robin Padilla. He was included in the cast of Philippine TV series' ''Kahit Konting Pagtingin'' starring Angeline Quinto, Sam Milby and Paulo Avelino, premiered in ABS-CBN on January 28, 2013. He is a resident of Malolos City. He has been part of Barasoain Kalinangan Foundation, Inc. community theater in Malolos, Bulaca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Films Directed By Robert Vincent O'Neil
A film also called a movie, motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay or (slang) flick is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, feelings, beauty, or atmosphere through the use of moving images. These images are generally accompanied by sound and, more rarely, other sensory stimulations. The word "cinema", short for cinematography, is often used to refer to filmmaking and the film industry, and to the art form that is the result of it. Recording and transmission of film The moving images of a film are created by photographing actual scenes with a motion-picture camera, by photographing drawings or miniature models using traditional animation techniques, by means of CGI and computer animation, or by a combination of some or all of these techniques, and other visual effects. Before the introduction of digital production, series of still images were recorded on a strip of chemically sensitized ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970s English-language Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
American Crime Films
American(s) may refer to: * American, something of, from, or related to the United States of America, commonly known as the "United States" or "America" ** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America ** American ancestry, people who self-identify their ancestry as "American" ** American English, the set of varieties of the English language native to the United States ** Native Americans in the United States, indigenous peoples of the United States * American, something of, from, or related to the Americas, also known as "America" ** Indigenous peoples of the Americas * American (word), for analysis and history of the meanings in various contexts Organizations * American Airlines, U.S.-based airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas * American Athletic Conference, an American college athletic conference * American Recordings (record label), a record label previously known as Def American * American University, in Washington, D.C. Sports teams Soccer * B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1970s Crime Films
Year 197 ( CXCVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Magius and Rufinus (or, less frequently, year 950 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 197 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * February 19 – Battle of Lugdunum: Emperor Septimius Severus defeats the self-proclaimed emperor Clodius Albinus at Lugdunum (modern Lyon). Albinus commits suicide; legionaries sack the town. * Septimius Severus returns to Rome and has about 30 of Albinus's supporters in the Senate executed. After his victory he declares himself the adopted son of the late Marcus Aurelius. * Septimius Severus forms new naval units, manning all the triremes in Italy with heavily armed troops for war in the East. His soldiers embark on an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1973 Films
Events January * January 1 - The United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Denmark 1973 enlargement of the European Communities, enter the European Economic Community, which later becomes the European Union. * January 15 – Vietnam War: Citing progress in peace negotiations, U.S. President Richard Nixon announces the suspension of offensive action in North Vietnam. * January 17 – Ferdinand Marcos becomes President for Life of the Philippines. * January 20 – Richard Nixon is Second inauguration of Richard Nixon, sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. Nixon is the only person to have been sworn in twice as President (First inauguration of Richard Nixon, 1969, Second inauguration of Richard Nixon, 1973) and Vice President of the United States (First inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953, Second inauguration of Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1957). * January 22 ** George Foreman defeats Joe Frazier to win the heavyweight world boxing championship. ** A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ross Rival
Rosauro Reyes Salvador (October 7, 1945 – November 16, 2007), known professionally as Ross Rival, was a former actor and father of JonJon Hernandez, Joseph Salvador, Rosauro Luis G. Salavador, Luchi Salvador-Joson, Sahara Shyla G. Salvador and Maja Salvador. His mother, Carmen Salvador, was a Spanish Filipina of German descent, and his father, Luis "Lou" Salvador was a Spanish Filipino.Zafra, p. 315 Lou Salvador was a famous basketball player, stage actor and talent manager. Early life Born Rosauro Reyes Salvador on October 7, 1945 in Quezon City. His father was Lou Salvador and is a brother of actor Phillip Salvador, the late director Leroy Salvador, actors Lou Salvador Jr., Alona Alegre, Mina Aragon, Jumbo Salvador and uncle to actors Deborah Sun and Jobelle Salvador. Personal life He was the father to JonJon Hernandez, Joseph Salvador, Rosauro Luis G. Salvador, Luchie Salvador-Joson, Sahara Shyla G. Salvador and Maja Salvador. Death He died on November 16, 2007 in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leila Benitez
Leila Benitez-McCollum (October 5, 1930 – April 9, 2020) was a Filipino-born American radio and television host, presenter, journalist and broadcaster. Benitez, who was nicknamed as the "first lady of Philippine television", became a household name in the Philippines from the 1950s to the early 1970s due to a string of successful radio and television shows. She was best known for co-hosting ''Student Canteen'', the country's first afternoon variety show, from 1959–64. Biography Benitez was born in Quezon City, Philippines. She received her bachelor's degree in psychology from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. Benitez was best known for hosting the variety show, ''Student Canteen'', which began as a radio show in the late 1950s before transitioning to a popular television show on what was then called the Chronicle Broadcasting Network (CBN). According to the book, "Kapitan: Geny Lopez and the Making of ABS-CBN", Benitez was the first host to be chosen for the televisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gail Hansen
Gail Glasgow (born April 24, 1951) is an American former professional tennis player. She also competed under her maiden name Gail Hansen and briefly as Gail Elliott. Glasgow grew up in Palo Alto, California and was one of the country's top junior players in the late 1960s. During the 1970s she played on the professional tour, with main draw appearances at Wimbledon and the US Open. She reached the third round of the 1970 Wimbledon Championships. In 1975, partnering Betty Ann Stuart, she was a doubles finalist of a WTA Tour tournament in Mission Viejo, losing the match to Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova Martina Navratilova ( cs, Martina Navrátilová ; ; born October 18, 1956) is a Czech–American, former professional tennis player. Widely considered among the greatest tennis players of all time, Navratilova won 18 major singles titles, 31 maj .... WTA Tour finals Doubles: 1 (0-1) References External links * * * (duplicate) {{DEFAULTSORT:Glasgow, Gail 1951 birt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nancy Kwan
Nancy Kwan Ka-shen (; born May 19, 1939) is a Chinese-American actress, philanthropist, and former dancer. In addition to her personality and looks, her career was benefited by Hollywood's casting of more Asian roles in the 1960s, especially in comedies. Biography Early life Born in Hong Kong on May 19, 1939, and growing up in Kowloon Tong, Kwan is the Eurasian daughter of Kwan Wing-hong, a Cantonese architect and Marquita Scott, a European model of English and Scottish ancestry. Kwan Wing-hong was the son of lawyer Kwan King-sun and Juliann Loke Yuen-ying, daughter of Loke Yew. He attended Cambridge University and met Scott in London. The two married and moved to Hong Kong, where Wing-hong became an eminent architect. In that era, society held a dim view of interracial marriage. Nancy has an older brother, Ka-keung. In fear of the Japanese invasion of Hong Kong during World War II, Wing Hong, in the guise of a coolie, escaped from Hong Kong to North China in Christmas 1941 w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shirley Washington
Shirley Washington is a television and film actress who appeared in television shows from 1970. She appeared in two episodes of '' Mission: Impossible'' playing a Stewardess in the 1970 TV episode ''Flight'' and as a Travel Agent in the 1972 TV episode ''The Puppet'' and as Maggie in a ''Wonder Woman'' TV episode, "Chinese Puzzle". In the mid 1970s she starred in some Blaxploitation films as Mrs Jefferson in ''Bamboo Gods and Iron Men'' 1974, ''T.N.T. Jackson'' in 1975, as Theda in ''Darktown Strutters'' 1975 and in ''Disco 9000'' in 1976. Television *''The Redd Foxx Show'' - "The Old and the Restless" (1986) TV episode - Gina *''Melvin and Howard'' (1980) - Patient Debbie *'' Police Woman'' - "The Inside Connection" (1977) TV episode - Bessie *''Sanford And Son'' - "Aunt Esther Meets Her Son" (1976) TV episode - Salesgirl *''Wonder Woman'' - "Women of Transplant Island" (1973) TV episode - Maggie *'' Mission: Impossible'' - "The Puppet" (1972) TV episode - Girl Travel Agent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
