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Audrey Meadows was born in New York City as Audrey Cotter, the youngest of four children. After she was born, her family returned to Wu'chang, China, where they worked as missionaries. Her family returned to the US and settled in New England when Audrey was age 6, and she and sister Jayne Meadows attended an all-girls boarding school. After high school, Jayne went to NYC with the goal of becoming an actress and finally convinced her little sister to join her in show business, but as a singer instead of an actress. Audrey spent months working on the Broadway show "Top Banana" and then got a job on The Bob & Ray Show (1951). She then replaced Pert Kelton as the most famous and best-loved "Alice Kramden" of The Honeymooners (1955). After "The Honeymooners" ended, she went on to do films, such as Take Her, She's Mine (1963) and That Touch of Mink (1962), and even portrayed Ted Knight's mother-in-law in the 1980s sitcom Too Close for Comfort (1980). But her heart--and ours--will forever remain in that two-burner-stove Chauncey Street kitchen.- Director
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Guy Gilles was born on 25 August 1938 in Algiers, Alger, France [now Algeria]. He was a director and writer, known for Absences répétées (1972), Le clair de terre (1970) and Au pan coupé (1967). He died on 3 February 1996 in Paris, France.- Stefan Mihailescu-Braila was a Romanian film and theatre actor .He was born on February 3, 1925 in Braila, Romania. He graduated from Conservatory "G. Cavadia'' in 1947.In 1958, he plays first role in the movie Alo? Ati gresit numarul. Other notable roles in Alarma în Delta (1976), Cu mâinile curate (1972) and The Secret of Bacchus (1984). Play on the stage of the theater ''Odeon'' in Bucharest.He died on February 3, 1996 in Bucharest, Romania.
- Sharman Douglas was born on 5 October 1928 in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, USA. She was married to Hay, Andrew MacKenzie. She died on 3 February 1996 in New York City, New York, USA.
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László Vámos was born on 30 January 1928 in Budapest, Hungary. He was a director and actor, known for Völegény (1982), Musical TV Theater (1970) and Sir John Falstaff (1977). He was married to Olívia Velez and Éva Almási. He died on 3 February 1996 in Budapest, Hungary.- Writer Max Trell's serialized children's stories ran in North American newspapers from the late 1920s through the early 1950s. His "Good Night Stories" told of the adventures of Knarf and Hanid, two shadow children who lived in Shadowland. Trell wrote for a number of cartoon strips as well and was one of the writers who replaced Dashiell Hammett after his departure from the strip Secret Agent X-9. He collaborated with several writers on the Prince Valiant comic strip and related books and authored several other books and screenplays over his long career.
Max Trell was was born on 6 September, 1900 in New York City, the son of Sol and Sophie Trell. His father immigrated to America in 1884 and by 1900 was the proprietor of a cigar shop in the Bronx. His mother was born in New York, the daughter of Russian/German immigrants.
In 1924, Trell married Bluma L. Popkin, a lawyer who would later abandon her law practice to become one of the world's leading authorities on ancient Greek culture. At the time of her death on 10 June, 1997, at the age of 94, she was a retired professor emeritus from NYU. Max died the year before on 3 February, at the age of 95, possibly in Englewood, NJ. Max and Bluma were survived by their son Max Jr - Director
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Paul Blouin was a director and actor, known for Mademoiselle Julie (1973), L'échéance du vendredi (1978) and Gapi (1982). He died on 3 February 1996 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.- Sven Sabroe was born on 14 April 1906 in Århus, Denmark. He was a writer, known for Kispus (1956), Kampen mod uretten (1949) and Sniksnak (1970). He died on 3 February 1996.