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James Carroll was born on 20 December 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Death to Smoochy (2002), Tracker (2001) and Dirty Work (1998). He died on 27 April 2016 in Huntsville, Ontario, Canada.- Risto Salmi was born on 7 July 1941 in Metsämaa, Finland. He was an actor, known for Rare Exports (2010), Big Game (2014) and The Unknown Soldier (1985). He was married to Sirkka-Liisa Huikari and Riitta Vauhkonen. He died on 27 April 2016 in Turku, Finland.
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Wolfgang Hess was born on 1 September 1937. He was an actor, known for Fitzcarraldo (1982), Felidae (1994) and Making Contact (1985). He died on 27 April 2016 in Zürich, Switzerland.- Umberto Magnani was born on 25 April 1941 in Santa Cruz do Rio Pardo, São Paulo, Brazil. He was an actor, known for Flames of Life (2008), Cabocla (2004) and Felicidade (1991). He was married to Cecília Maciel. He died on 27 April 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Gabriele Sima was born on 25 February 1955 in Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria. She was an actress, known for Le nozze di Figaro (1991), Die Flucht ohne Ende (1985) and The Mend (2014). She died on 27 April 2016 in Vienna, Austria.- Valentin Sergeevich Zorin (born February 9, 1925, Moscow, USSR - died April 27, 2016, Moscow, Russia) is a Soviet and Russian political scientist, American historian, TV presenter, journalist, political columnist for Central Television and All-Union Radio. Doctor of Historical Sciences (1963). Since 2014 - political commentator at the International News Agency "Russia Today". Honored Worker of Culture of the RSFSR (1973). Laureate of the USSR State Prize (1976).
- Philip Kives was born on February 12, 1929 on a Jewish colony farm near Oungre, Saskatchewan, Canada. The third in a family of four children, his family survived on government welfare during the Great Depression. By age eight Kives was trapping animals and selling their furs so he could make enough money in order to afford clothes. Philip left the family farm in 1957 and moved to Winnipeg, where he worked a variety of jobs ranging from taxi driver to short order cook as well as tried his luck as a door-to-door salesman. In 1961 Kives made his way to New Jersey and did sales demonstrations for various products on the boardwalk of Atlantic City with his younger brother Ted. He returned to Winnipeg the following year.
Philip struck gold with a live five minute TV commercial for a Teflon non-stick frying pan that in turn beget a significant boost in the sales of said frying pan. Kives subsequently founded the marketing company K-tel International, which made its fortune selling and pitching such items as the Pocket Fisherman, the Miracle Brush hair remover, and the Veg-O-Matic vegetable slicer. However, Philip scored his greatest, most popular, and enduring success with the music label K-tel Records, which released an enormous volume of compilation albums throughout the course of several decades, with the compilation album "Hooked on Classics" in particular selling over ten million copies altogether. Kives died at age 87 on April 27, 2016 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. - Rolf Smedvig was born in 1954. He died on 27 April 2016 in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, USA.