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- Richard DuBois was born on 4 March 1933 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Athena (1954), Ford Star Jubilee (1955) and The Mike Douglas Show (1961). He was married to Gladys DuBois. He died on 26 September 2007 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
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- Composer
Leader of the theme-song singers for "The Flintstones," "The Jetsons," "The Huckleberry Hound Show" and several other popular television cartoons of the 1960s, Van Horne dropped out of high school and served in the US Army during World War II, studied music at the Peabody Conservatory in Baltimore and the University of Texas - El Paso, and began his career in Los Angeles as a studio musician. He formed his first vocal group, The Encores, with three other musicians in the early 1950s' they disbanded in the late 1950s, and he then created the Randy Van Horne Singers which recorded several albums, one with Juan García Esquivel. Marni Nixon was an original member. They occasionally appeared on television shows, but they remained primarily a studio group which recorded many commercials and radio/TV station identification jingles, many of them composed by Van Horne. When they disbanded in the early 1970s under changing popular-music tastes, Van Horne continued to perform in small clubs in and near Los Angeles. Recently, Van Horne was the bandleader of the Alumni Association, made up of about 20 musicians from the Big Band era. in Baltimore and the University of Texas at El Paso to study music.- Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema is the son of Siebren Erik Hazelhoff Roelfzema and Cornelia Vreede. Born in Java while it was still a Dutch colony. During the 1930s he hitch-hiked across the United States and wrote his first book "Rendezvous in San Francisco" which became a non-fiction best-seller in the Netherlands. A student of law at Leiden University, when WW11 broke out he escaped from Holland and participated in secret landings along the Dutch coast. This later became the basis for his autobiographical book 'Soldaat van Oranje' which was published in Holland in 1970 by the Forum Boekerij. He later joined the RAF as a Pathfinder Mosquito pilot, and ended the war by returning to the Netherlands as an aide to the then-reigning Queen, Wilhelmina. He emigrated to the United States and in 1951 started working for NBC Television on the 'Today Show', later on 'Tonight' and 'Home'. He became Director of Radio Free Europe in Munich. In 1960 he started Intertel, multi-national television company with mobile units, in Spain, Germany and the UK. Since 1968 he has devoted his time to writing books. The first version of 'Soldaat van Oranje was titled 'De Hol van de Ratelslang'. He wrote a column 'De Verre Tambour' for De Telegraaf, Hollands' largest newspaper. He now lives in Hawaii.
- Magalhães Mota was born on 17 November 1935 in Santarém, Portugal. He was married to Maria Manuela de Almeida Martins da Silva. He died on 26 September 2007 in Lisbon, Portugal.
- Lee H. Doyle was born on 20 April 1928 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for The Bostonians (1984), I, the Jury (1982) and Jane Austen in Manhattan (1980). He died on 26 September 2007 in New York City, New York, USA.
- Bill Wirtz was born on 5 October 1929 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was married to Alice and Joan Roney.. He died on 26 September 2007 in Evanston, Illinois, USA.
- Angela Lambert was born on 14 April 1940 in Beckenham, Kent, England, UK. She was a writer, known for A Rather English Marriage (1998), The London Programme (1975) and What the Papers Say (1956). She was married to Martin Lambert. She died on 26 September 2007 in London, England, UK.
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Velma Dawson was born on 30 May 1912 in Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA. Velma is known for Man on the Moon (1999). Velma died on 26 September 2007 in Palm Desert, California, USA.- Transportation Department
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Benny is a former Brinks driver who moved to Los Angeles from Detroit in the early 70s. He started dabbling in movies in the 1980s as an extra, winning his first role as an inmate in 1985's _Runaway Train(1985)_. His laid back demeanor won him many fans within production units and he eventually returned to his roots and did driving duties for various productions. He has lived in the LA area since the late 70s and continue to do driving. His latest project was on the cable TV series _"Pacific Blue"(1996)_.