1   2   3   4   5  

  1. Carloman, Son Of Pippin III

    Carloman was the king of the Franks from 768 through 771. He was the second son of Pippin the Younger and Bertrada of Laon. Along with his brother Charles (who would later be known as Charlemagne), Carloman was anointed as king by Pope Stephen II in 754. After Pippin's death in 768, Carloman and Charles divided the kingdom between them, with Carloman taking the eastern portion, Austrasia. There was considerable tension between the brothers, which may be the reason why, …

  2. Horace Pippin

    Horace Pippin was a self-taught African-American painter who worked in a naive style. The injustice of slavery and American segregation figure prominently in many of his works. He was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Goshen, New York, where he attended segregated schools until he was 15, when he went to work to support his ailing mother. Pippin served in the 369th infantry in Europe during World War I, where he lost the use of his right arm.

  3. Steven Pippin

    Steven Pippin (born 1960 at Redhill, England) British artist. He was a Turner Prize nominee in 1999. He works with converted photographic equipment and kinetic sculptures. His work shows a strong interest in the mechanical, which he has said stems from an early childhood memory of seeing his father surrounded by the wires and tubes of a television set he was repairing.

  4. Robert B. Pippin

    Robert B. Pippin (b. 1948) is an American philosopher. He is the Evelyn Stefansson Nef Distinguished Service Professor in the Committee on Social Thought and professor of philosophy at the University of Chicago.

  5. Dan Pippin

    Daniel "Dan" Luther Pippin (born October 20, 1926 - died April 1, 1965) was an American basketball player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was part of the American basketball team, which won the gold medal. He played all eight matches.

  6. Billy Boyd

    Billy Boyd (born 28 August, 1968 in Glasgow) is a Scottish actor and musician most widely known for playing Peregrin Took (Pippin), in the film adaptations of "The Lord of the Rings" and Barrett Bonden in "Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World".

  7. Ben Vereen

    Ben Vereen born October 10, 1946 in Laurinburg, North Carolina, is a Tony Award-winning, Golden Globe ,and Emmy Award-nominated American actor, dancer, and singer who has appeared in numerous Broadway theatre shows. Vereen graduated from Manhattan's School of Performing Arts. He was nominated for a Tony Award for "Jesus Christ Superstar" in 1972 and won a Tony for his appearance in "Pippin" in 1973.

  8. Fastrada

    Fastrada (765-794) was the daughter of a Saxon count in Lower Saxony. Together with other Saxon women, she allegedly threw herself barebreasted into battle during the Saxon Wars against Charlemagne's invading Franks in 783, causing terror among them. She later became the fourth wife of Charlemagne, to whom she was married in 784. She bore him two children: *Theodrada (b. 784), abbess of Argenteuil *Hiltrude (b.

  9. Ann Reinking

    Ann Reinking (born November 10, 1949 in Seattle, Washington) is an American actress and dancer, most famous for her association with choreographer Bob Fosse. Reinking originally trained as a ballet dancer. After working as a chorus girl in "Coco", "Wild and Wonderful", and "Pippin", Reinking first came to critical notice as Maggie in "Over Here!" (Theatre World Award).

  10. Pepin The Short

    Pepin the Short or Pippin (714 - September 24, 768), often known as Pepin the Younger or Pepin III, was the King of the Franks from 751 to 768 and is best known for being the father of Charlemagne, or "Charles the Great". He was born in 714 in Jupille, close to the city of Liège, in what is today Belgium, where the Carolingian dynasty originated. That territory was then a part of the kingdom of Austrasia.

  11. William Katt

    William Katt (born February 16 1951) is an American film and television actor. Katt was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of actor Bill Williams (formerly "Katt") and actress Barbara Hale. He attended Orange Coast College, before pursuing a career as a musician. He then started acting, appearing in summer stock and in small television roles. His earlier film credits include the role of a jock in Brian DePalma's 1976 cult film "Carrie", …

  12. John Rubinstein

    John Rubinstein is an American film, Broadway, and television actor, a composer of film and theatre music, and a director in theatre and television. He is a son of a famous pianist Arthur Rubinstein of Jewish and Polish origin and his wife, Aniela Młynarska, daughter of a Polish conductor Emil Młynarski. He made his Broadway acting debut in 1972 and received a Theater World Award for creating the title role in the musical "Pippin", directed by Bob Fosse.

  13. Jill Clayburgh

    Jill Clayburgh (born April 30, 1944) is a twice Academy Award-nominated American actress of stage, motion pictures, and television. Clayburgh was born in New York City to a Jewish family. She attended Sarah Lawrence College, where she decided that she wanted to be an actress. She later joined the Charles Street Repertory Theater in Boston. She appeared in numerous Broadway productions in the 1960s, including "The Rothschilds" and "Pippin".

  14. Priscilla Lopez

    Priscilla Lopez is an American singer, dancer, and actress. Born on February 26, 1948 in the Bronx, Lopez has the distinction of having appeared in two Broadway landmarks - one of its greatest hits, the highly-acclaimed, long-running "A Chorus Line", and one of its biggest flops, the infamous musical version of "Breakfast at Tiffany's", which closed before opening night. Lopez graduated from Manhattan's School of Performing Arts (PA), …

  15. Leland Palmer

    Leland Palmer (b. 1940) is an American actress, dancer, and singer who has appeared on stage, in motion pictures, and on television. She appeared on Broadway in "Bajour"; "A Joyful Noise"; "Hello, Dolly!"; "Applause"; and "Pippin". Palmer received two (2) Tony Award nominations: in 1967 for featured actress in a musical (Miss Jimmie in "A Joyful Noise"), and in 1973 for actress in a musical (Fastrada in "Pippin").

  16. Stuart Ostrow

    Stuart Ostrow (born circa 1932) is an American theatrical producer and director, professor, and author. Born in New York City, Ostrow began his career as an apprentice of Frank Loesser and eventually became Vice-President and General Manager of Frank Music Corporation and Frank Productions, Incorporated, the co-producers of the Broadway productions "The Most Happy Fella", "The Music Man", "Greenwillow", …

  17. Lullus

    Saint Lullus (Lull or Lul) (born about 710 in Wessex, died 16 October 786 in Hersfeld) was the first permanent archbishop of Mainz, succeeding Saint Boniface, and first abbot of the Benedictine Hersfeld Abbey. His name is the latinized form of Lul, a short version of Germanic names that begin with the syllable "Lud" or "Lut" (e.g., Lutger, Ludwig). He was monk in the Benedictine monastery of Malmesbury Abbey in Wiltshire.

  18. Pepin Of Landen

    Pepin (or Pippin) of Landen (c. 580 - 27 February 640), also called the Elder or the Old, was the Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia under the Merovingian king Dagobert I from 623 to 629. He was also the mayor for Sigebert III from 639 until his own death. Pepin's father is named Carloman by the "Chronicle of Fredegar," the chief source for his life.

  19. Pepin Of Herstal

    Pepin (or Pippin) of Herstal, also called the Middle, the Fat, or the Younger, was the Mayor of the Palace of Austrasia from 680 to his death and of Neustria and Burgundy from 687 to 695. He was also the first mayor of the palace to "reign" as Duke and Prince of the Franks and he by far overshadowed the Merovingian "rois fainéants".

  20. Anne Reinking

    Anne Reinking (born November 10, 1949 in Seattle, Washington) was a Fosse-influenced choreographer and star of the musical "Chicago." Reinking danced in Bob Fosse musicals of the 1970s and moved from the chorus in "Pippin" to the lead in "Chicago" (where she replaced Fosse's wife Gwen Verdon). Reinking had a love affair with Fosse, and played his lover in Fosse's semi-autobiographical movie "All That Jazz".

  21. Darren Romeo

    Darren Romeo is a professional magician and off-Broadway actor, and the protégé of Siegfried & Roy. He is a regular performer in Las Vegas, and Branson, Missouri, with his long time assistant, Kristy Michelsen. Named after musician/teen idol Bobby Darin, he developed his flair for magic and the performing arts while growing up in East Meadow, New York. During his years at East Meadow High School, he studied voice, and starred in productions of the musicals Grease, …

  22. Estelle Harris

    Estelle Harris (born April 4, 1932 in New York City), is an American actress who is best known for her supporting role as Estelle Costanza, George's (Jason Alexander) mother, and Frank's (Jerry Stiller) wife on the long-running TV sitcom "Seinfeld". She often plays annoying, older women on television and the movies and has voiced such characters as Lula, the unruly talking enchanted sword from "Dave the Barbarian", Mama Lipsky in "Kim Possible", …

  23. Robert Maschio

    Robert Maschio (born August 25, 1966) was born in New York, and grew up in Syosset, Long Island. He attended Columbia University in New York City, class of 1988. During his junior year he studied abroad, and in his senior year he began performing musical theatre, appearing in plays such as Pippin, Anything Goes, and The Mystery of Edwin Drood. After college, Robert joined the Neighborhood Playhouse School of the Theatre, where he studied acting under Sanford Meisner, …

  24. Northern Calloway

    Northern J. Calloway (January 22, 1948 - January 9, 1990) was an American actor who played David on "Sesame Street" from 1971 through 1989, and also voiced Muppet characters including Same Sound Brown. On "Sesame Street", his character David was studying to be a lawyer, but when Mr. Hooper died, David took over Hooper's Store. Calloway left the show about a year before his death. He was suffering from drug addiction and bipolar disorder.

  25. Robert Mark White

    I am a 52 year old Happily Married White Male. I was Born in Austin, Texas. I am current living in Parker, Colorado. I have two daughters, one son, and one grandson. I graduated High School from Sussex County Vo-Tech in Sparta NJ. I graduated from the Community College of Denver with a AS Degree.

  26. Charles The Younger, Son Of Charlemagne

    Charles the Younger, was the second son of Charlemagne and the first by his third wife, Hildegard of Swabia. When Charlemagne divided his empire among his sons, his son Charles was designated King of the Franks. His elder brother, Pippin the Hunchback, was disinherited, and his younger brothers Carloman (renamed Pippin) and Louis the Pious received Italy and Aquitaine, respectively.

  27. Jonas Of Orléans

    Jonas (c. 760-841) was Bishop of Orléans and played a major political role during the reign of Emperor Louis the Pious. Jonas was born in Aquitaine. Probably a cleric by the 780s, he served at the court of Louis the Pious, who ruled as King of Aquitaine during the reign of his father, Charlemagne. In 817, Louis established his son Pippin as King of Aquitaine. Jonas served as an adviser to Pippin. The following year, Jonas was appointed Bishop of Orléans.

  28. Pippin The Hunchback

    Pippin the Hunchback (born before 770 - 813) was the first son of Charles the Great (Charlemagne) of his first wife (or concubine) Himiltrude. Accounts describe Pippin as normally proportioned with attractive features. However, his looks were marred by a spinal deformity from which his nickname is derived. Due to his disability, Pippin was never a strong contender to succeed his father to the Frankish throne.

  29. Danicah Waldo

    Danicah Waldo (September 14, 1989) is an actress and model from Long Island, New York. She starred in the films "Nina" and "Late Bloomer" and has been seen in a number of magazines and television commercials. Waldo is currently a senior at her Long Island high school where she just completed her final performance as the Leading Player in the school's production of "Pippin". Danciah has been performing on stage in regional theaters since the age of six.

  30. Donald Pippin

    Won Broadway's 1963 Tony Award as Best Conductor and Musical Director for "Oliver!"

  31. Stevan Pippin

    Stevan LeRoy Pippin was born in Casa Grande, Arizona, son of M.C. and Lillie Pippin, now of Panama City, Florida. Stevan attended Santa Ana Valley High School in Santa Ana, California. The seeds of his professional career were originally planted on the music side of the business as musician/singer with the popular garage band, "The Groupe". Moving to Nashville, Tennessee in the seventies gave Stevan his first real shot at the business. Shopping himself as a singer/songwriter, Stevan...

  32. Nick Pippin
  33. Chris Pippins
  34. Brent Pippin
  35. Louise Pipping
  36. Hollis Pippin
  37. Chad Pippin
  38. Pippin Parker
  39. Morris L Pippin
  40. Martin Pippin

    Vote for me on Bix.com!

1   2   3   4   5