Ann Hui

Ann Hui On-wah, BBS MBE is a Hong Kong film director, producer, screenwriter and actress and one of the Hong Kong New Wave’s most critically acclaimed filmmakers.

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Googie Withers

Googie Withers was an English entertainer who was a dancer and actor whose career spanned nine decades in theatre, film, and television.

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Jiang Qing

Jiang Qing was a Chinese Communist revolutionary, actor, and major political figure during the country’s Cultural Revolution (1966 to 1976).

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Gwen Verdon

American actor and dancer, who won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances, and served as an uncredited choreographer’s assistant and specialty dance coach for theater and film.

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Yvette Guilbert

Yvette Guilbert was a French cabaret singer and actress of the Belle Époque, who also starred in several early films, from 1919 to 1936.

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Yvonne Hudson

Yvonne Hudson is an American television actress best known for being the first African-American female cast member on Saturday Night Live.

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Mistinguett

With risqué routines that captivated Paris, she would become the most popular French entertainer of her time and the highest-paid female entertainer in the world, known for her flamboyance and flair for the theatrical.

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