- Miss Frances
Frances Rappaport Horwich (born Frances Rappaport, 16 July, 1907-22 July, 2001) was the host of the popular children's television program "Miss Frances' Ding Dong School". Miss Frances was born in Ottawa, Ohio. She earned her Master's degree in education from Columbia University and received her Doctorate at Northwestern University. She became the head of the department of education at Chicago's Roosevelt College. - Immanuel Frances
Immanuel Frances (born in Mantua July 221618 (?); died at Leghorn after 1703) was an Italian Jewish poet and rabbinical scholar. He received his instruction from his elder brother Jacob Frances and from Joseph Firmo of Ancona. In 1674 he was chosen by some Italian communities to represent them in a case against the heirs of R. Zachariah Porto. A responsum by him in this matter is found in "She'elot u-Teshubot Mayim Rabbim," iv., No. 41. - Emily Frances
Emily Frances is the main entertainment reporter for the "WB11 Morning News". She joined WPIX in August 2002. She previously worked for WCBS. She appeared in the role of entertainment reporter on the July 25, 2006 episode of ABC-TV's soap opera "All My Children" (during the opening of the nightclub "Obsession"). - Victoria Francés
Victoria Francés is a Spanish illustrator, born in Valencia. She is a graduate of the "Facultad de Bellas Artes de San Carlos" at the Universidad Politécnica de Valencia, Spain. Her work is very goth-inspired: ghostly women in long dresses are perhaps the most common characters found in her art. Unsurprisingly, she cites her influences as Edgar Allan Poe, Anne Rice and H.P. Lovecraft. She also claims to have been influenced by the art of Luis Royo and Brom. - Ruth Frances
Ruth Frances was brought up in Harrogate, Yorkshire and trained in ballet, tap, modern and Russian dance until 20 years of age. Acting in plays and musicals along the way.<blockquote> </blockquote>She is now based in London, but maintains her soft northern accent.Ruth gained her initial live TV presenting experience at Nation 217 where she also learnt about the production side of television. She has just joined new channel to Sky, Smart TV on channel 851. - Myra Frances
Myra Frances is a British actress. Myra performed, with Alison Steadman in the Second City Firsts episode "Girl", the first gay kiss on TV in the UK in the mid seventies. She is best known for her recurring role as Anne Tranter in the 1970s television drama series "Survivors" and for her appearance in the 1979 "Doctor Who" serial "The Creature from the Pit", in which she played the villainous Lady Adrasta. - Cornelia Frances
Cornelia Frances (born 1941, Liverpool, UK as Cornelia Frances Zulver) is a British born actress based in Australia from the early 1970s. She was educated at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London., uncredited, was in the film "Peeping Tom" directed, Michael Powell. Frances' acting career flourished after she had emigrated to Australia. - Sam Shepard
Sam Shepard (born November 5, 1943) is an award-winning American playwright, writer and actor. His many written works are known for being frank and often absurd, as well as for having an authentic sense of the style and sensibility of the gritty modern American west. Shepard is also a respected actor of the stage and motion pictures. - George Gershwin
George Gershwin (September 26, 1898 - July 11, 1937) was an American composer. He wrote most of his vocal and theatrical works in collaboration with his elder brother, lyricist Ira Gershwin. George Gershwin composed both for Broadway and for the classical concert hall. He also wrote popular songs with success. Many of his compositions have been used on television and in numerous films, and many became jazz standards. - Jeffrey Demunn
Jeffrey DeMunn (born April 25, 1947 in Buffalo, New York) is an American theatre, film and television actor. DeMunn graduated from Union College with a Bachelor of Arts in English. He moved to England in the early 1970s, receiving theatrical training at the Old Vic Theatre. When he returned to the States, he performed in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of "King Lear" and several off-Broadway productions, including "Bent", … - Anne Hyde
Lady Anne Hyde (March 1637 - 31 March 1671), daughter of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon and his wife, Frances Aylesbury, became the first wife of James, Duke of York (the future King James II of England and VII of Scotland), and the mother of two queens, Mary II of England and Anne of Great Britain. She was born, on either 12 March or 22 March 1637, at Windsor, Berkshire, to Frances (daughter of Sir Thomas Aylesbury, … - Lady Sarah McCorquodale
Lady Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia McCorquodale (born 19 March, 1955) is the eldest daughter of Edward Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer, and his first wife, Frances (formerly the Honourable Frances Burke Roche). Diana, Princess of Wales was her younger sister. She was born The Honourable Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia Spencer; she acquired the courtesy title The Lady Elizabeth Sarah Lavinia Spencer in 1975, when her grandfather died and her father became the 8th Earl Spencer. - Frances Abington
Frances or Fanny Abington (1737 - March 4, 1815) was an English actress. She was born Frances Barton, the daughter of a private soldier, and began her career as a flower girl and a street singer. As servant to a French milliner, she learned about costume and acquired a knowledge of French which afterwards stood her in good stead. Her first appearance on the stage was at Haymarket in 1755 as Miranda in Mrs Centlivre's play, … - Sara Adler
Sara Adler (1858, Odessa - April 28, 1953, New York) was a Russian Jewish actress in Yiddish theater who made her career mainly in the United States. She was the wife of Jacob Adler and the mother of prominent actors Luther and Stella Adler, lesser-known actors Jay, Julia Adler, Frances, and Florence. - Herbert MacNair
James Herbert MacNair (1868 - 1955).was a Scottish artist, designer and teacher whose work contributed to the development of the "Glasgow Style" during the 1890s. Born in Glasgow into a military family, MacNair trained as an architect with the Glasgow firm of Honeyman and Keppie from 1888 to 1895, and it was there that he first met Charles Rennie Mackintosh. As part of their training, the two attended evening classes at the Glasgow School of Art between 1888 and 1894, … - Thomas Adolphus Trollope
Thomas Adolphus Trollope was born in Bloomsbury, London on 29 April, 1810, the eldest son of Thomas Anthony & Frances Trollope (a younger brother was Anthony Trollope, the novelist). Between 1840 and 1890 Thomas Adolphus Trollope produced some sixty volumes of travel writing, history and fiction, in addition to a large amount of periodical and journalistic work. He lived in Italy for most of his adult life, but retired to Devon, England in 1890. - Michael Mallory
Michael Mallory (b. 1955) is a recognized authority on the subjects of animation and post-war pop culture, and the author of the books "Hanna-Barbera Cartoons," "Marvel: The Characters and Their Universe" and "X-Men: The Characters and Their Universe". He also writes murder mysteries, including the 2004 novel "Murder in the Bath", which features his signature character Amelia Watson, the second wife of Doctor Watson of Sherlock Holmes renown. - Michelle Muscatello
Michelle Muscatello joined WPRI in September 2004. She appears each Saturday and Sunday mornings for Eyewitness News This Morning and at various times throughout the week. Before coming to Channel 12, Michelle worked as a weekend weathercaster/reporter in Charleston, South Carolina for WCIV-TV. Michelle covered Hurricane Gaston’s direct hit to the area, along with the tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and flooding spawned by Hurricanes Charley and Frances. - Henry Hyde 2nd Earl of Clarendon
Henry Hyde 2nd Earl of Clarendon, (2 June, 1638 Westminster - 31 October, 1709 Westminster), was the eldest son of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon and his wife, Frances. He was thus a brother of Lady Anne Hyde, and maternal uncle to both Queen Mary II and Queen Anne. After his father was banished, Henry (then Viscount Cornbury) opposed the court party. He lost his first wife in 1662 and four years later married Flower, the daughter of William Backhouse, … - Frances Lankin
Frances Lankin is President and CEO, United Way of Greater Toronto, which works to strengthen neighbourhoods in Toronto by funding a network of 200 social and health service agencies. In January 2004, the charity celebrated its most successful fundraising campaign ever, raising $84.3 million for its agencies, as well as other United Ways and charities designated by donors. - Laurence Hyde 1st Earl of Rochester
Laurence Hyde, 1st Earl of Rochester, KG, PC (March, 1641 - May 2, 1711), was an English statesman and writer. The second son of Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon and his wife, Frances Aylesbury, Hyde was a near contemporary of King Charles II of England. Following the Restoration, he sat as member of parliament, first for Newport, Cornwall and later for the University of Oxford, from 1660 to 1679. In 1661 he was sent on a complimentary embassy to Louis XIV of France, … - Frances Carr Countess of Somerset
Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset (1591 - 1632) was an English noblewoman who was a central figure in a famous scandal and murder during the reign of King James I. She was born Frances Howard, the daughter of Lord Thomas Howard (later 1st Earl of Suffolk), second son of the 4th Duke of Norfolk, and his wife, the former Catherine Knyvet. Her father was a wealthy and powerful noble during the late 16th and early 17th centuries. - Frances Talbot Countess of Tyrconnel
Frances Talbot, Countess of Tyrconnel, "née" Frances Jennings, (c. 1647 - March 9, 1730) was the daughter of Richard Jenyns and Frances Thornhurst. She was born at Sandridge, Hertfordshire, England. Frances and her sister, Sarah Jennings were noteworthy figures at the English Restoration-era court. Frances' beauty earned her the nickname of "La Belle Jennings," In 1665, Frances married Sir George Hamilton, son of Sir George Hamilton, 1st Bt. - Frances Norton Lady Norton
Frances Norton, Lady Norton (1644 - 1731) was an English religious poet and prose writer who primarily wrote about grief. She was born in Oxford and married Sir George Norton in 1672. This George Norton was the son of the Sir George Norton who hid Charles II at the time of the regicide of Charles I. The couple had three children, but only one, Grace, survived infancy. Grace Norton died in 1697 at the age of twenty-one, and Frances Norton went into a deep state of grief. - Frances D'Souza Baroness D'Souza
Frances Gertrude Clair D'Souza, Baroness D'Souza, CMG (born 18 April 1944) is a British scientist. The daughter of Robert A. G. Russell and Pauline Parmet was educated at St Mary's School in Princethorpe, graduated from University College, London with a Bachelor of Science in anthropology in 1970 and graduated from Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford with a Doctor of Philosophy in 1976. D'Souza worked for the Nuffield Institute of Comparative Medicine from 1973 to 1977, … - Frances Davidson Viscountess Davidson
Frances Davidson, Viscountess Davidson DBE (29 May 1894 - 25 November 1985) was a British Conservative Member of Parliament. Born as Frances Joan Dickinson (and affectionately known as "Mimi") she was the daughter of Sir Willoughby Dickinson, later 1st Baron Dickinson. Her father, grandfather and great-grandfather were all Members of Parliament. She was educated at Kensington High School and Northfields, Englefield Green. - Frances Stewart Duchess of Richmond and Lennox
Frances Teresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond and Lennox (1648-1702) was a prominent member of the Court of the Restoration and a mistress of Charles II. For her great beauty she was known as "La Belle Stuart" and served as the model for an idealised, female Britannia. The daughter of Walter Stewart, or Stuart, a physician in Queen Henrietta Maria's court, and a distant relative of the ruling dynasty, she was born in exile in Paris, … - Frances Bassett 2nd Baroness Bassett
Frances Bassett, 2nd Baroness Bassett (30 April 1781 - 22 January 1855) was a British peeress suo jure. The daughter of the 1st Baron Bassett and Frances Susanna Coxe, she was baptised in St Marylebone Church in London on 23 May 1781. On 14 February 1835 she succeeded to her father's barony. She died unmarried and childless and was buried in Illogan. On her death the barony became extinct. - Frances Hyde Countess of Clarendon
Frances Hyde, Countess of Clarendon (bapt. 25 August 1617-8 August 1667) was an English peeress and mother-in-law of King James II/VII and grandmother of Queen Mary II and Queen Anne. Frances was a daughter and evenutal sole-heiress of Sir Thomas Aylesbury, Bt.. On 10 July 1634, she became the second wife of Edward Hyde, who was later created Baron Hyde in 1660 and Earl of Clarendon in 1661. They had six children: *Hon. Henry, later 2nd Earl of Clarendon (1638-1709) *Hon. - Frances Villiers Countess of Jersey
Frances Villiers, Countess of Jersey (February 25, 1753 - July 23, 1821, Cheltenham) was the most notorious of the many mistresses of King George IV of the United Kingdom. - Princess Diana of Wales
Diana, Princess of Wales (Diana Frances; née Spencer; 1 July 1961 - 31 August 1997) was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales. Their two sons, Princes William and Harry, are second and third in line to the thrones of the United Kingdom and 15 other Commonwealth Realms. - Frances de La de la Tour
Frances de la Tour (born 30 July 1944 in Bovingdon, Hertfordshire) is a Tony Award winning English actress - Nicola Frances Sievertson
- Paula Frances Muldoon
- Gene Warren
Father of Gene Warren Jr., who took over the family business and later won an Academy Award for visual effects on Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991). Grandfather of Jon Warren, who is also in the business as Head of Physical Production at the effects company VCU. - Titanic Toni
Toni was born in the UK (West Country) in 1957. She began modeling in her late teens. Magazine & video work soon followed. In the mid 1980's, Toni went to Germany and made a series of videos. Toni is currently modeling again and has her own website. - Mercedes Vecino
Miss Barcelona in the early 1930s. Chorus girl and, after WW2, singer in the zarzuela company of Pedro Terol and Marcos Redondo, she became the supporting star of the vaudeville company of Celia Gámez. She was on and off stage during her film acting career up to the 1950s. She kissed Armando Calvo in Pobre rico, El (1942) on screen, and thus revolutionized the film industry in Spain. Until then, the Government censorship imposed a "fondu" in black so that spectators would imagine... - Noel Francis
A former Ziegfield-girl, she was discovered by Fox on the New York stage. - Charlie Francis
- Quike Francés
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