Judy Garland An American actress and singer and vaudevillian. Described by Fred Astaire as “the greatest entertainer who ever lived” and renowned for her contralto voice, she attained international stardom throughout a career which spanned more than 40 years, as an actress in musical and dramatic roles, as a recording artist and on the concert …
Mickey Rooney An Academy Award winning American film actor and musician whose Eighty-Five year career stared in 1922 and continues to this day. He has received multiple awards, including a Juvenile Academy Award, an Honorary Academy Award, two Golden Globes and an Emmy Award. Working as a performer since he was a child, he was …
Michael Parkinson Television During the 1960s, Parkinson moved into television, working on current affairs programmes for the BBC and Manchester-based Granada Television. He was one of the reporters and presenters on the five-times-a-week daily news magazine show Twenty-Four Hours on BBC1 from March 1966 until January 1968. From 1969 he presented Granada’s Cinema, a late-night …
Linda Ronstadt An American popular music singer. She has earned 11 Grammy Awards, two Academy of Country Music awards, an Emmy Award, an ALMA Award and numerous United States and internationally certified gold, platinum and multiplatinum albums. She has also earned nominations for a Tony Award and a Golden Globe award. Date Born: 15th July …
Mila Kunis Milena Markovna “Mila” Kunis (Ukrainian: Мілена Марківна Куніс; Russian: Милена Марковна Кунис; born August 14, 1983) is an American actress. She began playing Jackie Burkhart on the Fox television series That ’70s Show (1998–2006) at the age of 14. Since 1999, Kunis has voiced Meg Griffin on the Fox animated series Family Guy.Kunis’s …
Carlos Santana A Grammy Award winning Mexican American rock musician and guitarist. He became famous in the late 1960s and early 1970s with his band, Santana, which created a highly successful blend of rock, blues, salsa, and jazz fusion. The band’s sound featured his melodic, blues-based guitar lines set against Latin percussion such as timbales …
Gilbert O’Sullivan Gilbert O’Sullivan (born Raymond Edward O’Sullivan, 1 December 1946) is an Irish singer-songwriter, best known for his early 1970s hits “Alone Again (Naturally)”, “Clair” and “Get Down”. The music magazine Record Mirror voted him the No. 1 UK male singer of 1972. Worldwide he has charted 16 top 40 records including six number …
Orianthi An Australian guitarist of Greek ancestry.Orianthi Panagaris was born in Adelaide, South Australia, and is of Greek and Australian descent. Orianthi first started learning piano and playing at the age of three and moving to acoustic guitar at the age of six. She learned to play the acoustic guitar at six at the encouragement …
photo: Beccy Cole, Carol Sturtzel and Dean Bird. Outstanding artist show Adelaide’s Beccy Cole, Carol Sturtzel and Dean Bird. In 1961 Adelaide saw Carole Sturtzel begin her career as an entertainer when she joined a band called ’Tremors’. Carole is shown here with daughter Beccy Cole and solo artist Dean Bird.
Linda Ronstadt An American popular music singer. She has earned 11 Grammy Awards, two Academy of Country Music awards, an Emmy Award, an ALMA Award and numerous United States and internationally certified gold, platinum and multiplatinum albums. She has also earned nominations for a Tony Award and a Golden Globe award.Date Born: 15th July 1946Location …