What entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent stared in Princess Tam Tam?
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Princess Tam Tam Princess Tam Tam is a 1935 French black-and-white film which stars Josephine Baker as a local Tunisian girl who is educated and then introduced to Parisian high society. Baker sings two songs, "Dream Ship" and "Neath the Tropical Blue Skies", in the film, and dances a number of times.
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Josephine Baker Josephine Baker (born Freda Josephine McDonald; 3 June 1906 – 12 April 1975) was an entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent. Her career was centered primarily in Europe, mostly in her adopted France. During her early career she was renowned as a dancer, and was among the most celebrated performers to headline the revues of the Folies Bergère in Paris. Her performance in the revue "Un Vent de Folie" in 1927 caused a sensation in Paris. Her costume, consisting of only a girdle of bananas, became her most iconic image and a symbol of the Jazz Age and the 1920s.
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Amanda Lear filmography Amanda Lear (née Tapp, born 18 November 1939 in British Hong Kong) is a French singer, lyricist, composer, painter, TV presenter, actress and novelist.
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Wieteke van Dort Louisa Johanna Theodora van Dort (born May 16, 1943 in Surabaya, Dutch East Indies) is a Dutch actress, comedian, singer, writer and artist of Indo (Eurasian) descent. On April 29, 1999, Queen Beatrix appointed her "Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau".
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Jean-Pierre Marielle Jean-Pierre Marielle (born 12 April 1932) is a French actor. He has played in more than a hundred films in which he brought life to a very large diversity of roles, from the banal citizen ("Les Galettes de Pont-Aven"), to the serial killer ("Sans mobile apparent"), to the World War II hero ("Les Milles"), to the compromised spy (""), to the has-been actor ("Les Grands Ducs"), to his portrayal of Jacques Saunière in ("The Da Vinci Code (film) ", acting always with the same excellence whatever the quality of the movie in itself. He is well known for his outspokenness and especially for his warm and cavernous voice which is often imitated by French humorists considering him as the archetype of the French gentleman.
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Tang Kee-chan Tang Kee Chan (, February 17, 1912 - July 2, 1991) was a Hong Kong actor, singer and radio personality. He is often referred to as the "King of Comedy (諧劇大王)" which is a moniker given to him by the Hong Kong entertainment industry as evidenced by his profile in the 'Historical Dictionary of Hong Kong Cinema' by Lisa Stokes, Tang's official profile at Avenue of Stars and a radio broadcast titled '60 Years of Broadcasting - The Most Memorable Moments' by Radio Television Hong Kong.
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Roman Tam Roman Tam Pak-sin, (11 February 1945 – 18 October 2002), known professionally by his stage name Law Man, was a Hong Kong singer. He is regarded as the "Grand Godfather of Cantopop".
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Shih Ming-teh Nori Shih (or Shih Ming-teh; ; born January 15, 1941) is a political activist in Taiwan and was once a political prisoner for 25-and-a-half years.
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Henri d'Astier de la Vigerie Henri d'Astier de La Vigerie (11 September 1897 – 10 October 1952) was a French soldier, "Résistance" member, and conservative politician.
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Fan Mei-sheng Fan Mei-sheng (樊梅生 ; born 13 September 1942) also known as Fan Mui Sang, is a prolific Hong Kong Cantonese actor.
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Marie Antoinette Queen of France Marie Antoinette Queen of France (French: Marie-Antoinette reine de France and also known as Shadow of the Guillotine) is a French language motion picture historical drama directed by Jean Delannoy who co-wrote screenplay with Pierre Erlanger and Bernard Zimmer. The film stars Michèle Morgan and Richard Todd. It was nominated for the Golden Palm (Jean Delannoy) at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival.
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Tempête sur l'Asie Tempête sur l'Asie is a 1938 French drama film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Conrad Veidt, Sessue Hayakawa and Madeleine Robinson. Oswald had left Austria as it became an increasingly hostile working environment in the years leading up to Anchluss. It was his last film in Europe, before he moved to the United States and made three films in Hollywood. Conrad Veidt was similarly an exile from Germany, and had settled in Britain.
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Annie Fratellini Annie Fratellini (14 November 1932–30 June 1997) was a French circus artist, clown, singer and film actress.
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Thomas Elek Thomas Elek, also known as Tamás Elek and KERPAL (born 7 December 1924, Budapest - d. 21 Feb 1944, Paris) was one of the members of the French resistance executed at the fort of Mont Valérien as a member of the Manouchian Group, a volunteer of the French liberation army FTP-MOI. His name was one of the ten featured on the "Affiche Rouge", displayed on thousands of copies by the Germans citywide after the trial of the 23 captured members of the Manouchian group. His photograph was displayed with the caption "Elek Juif Hongrois 8 déraillements" (Elek, Hungarian Jew, 8 derailments).
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Trini Kwan Trini Kwan is a fictional character in the "Power Rangers" universe, portrayed by late Vietnamese actress Thuy Trang.
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Kay Livingstone Kathleen "Kay" Livingstone (October 13, 1919 – 1975) was a social activist, actor and broadcaster. In 1973, her efforts led to the first National Congress of Black Women in Canada.
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Ahmadiyya Jabrayilov Ahmadiyya Mikayil oglu Jabrayilov (Azerbaijani: "Əhmədiyyə Mikayıl oğlu Cəbrayılov" , Russian: Ахмедия Микаил оглы Джебраилов ; French: "Ahmed Michel" ; 22 September 1920 – 11 October 1994) was an Azerbaijani activist of the French Resistance. The factual accuracy of the official wartime biography of Jabrailov was questioned, which resulted, in particular, in the deletion of articles about Jabrayilov from the Russian and French Wikipedias.
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Min Ko Naing Paw Oo Tun (Burmese: ပေါ်ဦးထွန်း ] ); better known by his alias Min Ko Naing, (မင်းကိုနိုင် ] , lit. "conqueror of kings") is a leading democracy activist and dissident from Myanmar. He has spent most of the years since 1988 imprisoned by the state for his opposition activities. "The New York Times" has described him as Burma's "most influential opposition figure after Daw Aung San Suu Kyi".
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Jenny Alpha Jenny Alpha (22 April 1910 – 8 September 2010) was a Martinique-born French actress and singer, who appeared in more than a hundred theatre productions and movies.
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Georges Corraface Georges Corraface (Greek: Γιώργος Χωραφάς , "Giórgos Chorafás"; born 7 December 1952) is a Greek-French actor. He has had an international career in film and television, following many years in French theatre, notably as a member of the famed Peter Brook Company. His film credits include "To Tama", "Escape from L.A.", "La Pasión Turca", "Vive La Mariée", "Impromptu", "", A touch of Spice (Politiki Kouzina) and a feature film debut in "The Mahabharata". His most famous television appearances include "La Bicyclette Bleue", "L'Éte Rouge" and "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles".
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Cường Để Prince Nguyễn Phước Đan (, 11 January 1882 - 5 April 1951), courtesy name Cường Để (彊柢 , ] ), was an early 20th-century Vietnamese revolutionary who, along with Phan Bội Châu, unsuccessfully tried to liberate Vietnam from French colonial occupation.
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Yvonne Printemps Yvonne Printemps (] ; 25 July 1894 – 19 January 1977) was a French singer and actress who achieved stardom on stage and screen in France and internationally.