I grew up in a racially mixed neighborhood. So going over to friends' houses for dinner, their parents listened to Al Green and Luther Ingram. It was something that hit me early on, the feeling that came across.
Partly because the town is just finicky, there are strange Catch 22 clauses in the consciousness of this community and one of them was that you, I found out, you can't do a comedy unless you've just done a comedy.
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Shelagh Delaney, Playwright (1939) |
Bob Ehrlich, Politician (1957) |
Robert. L. Ehrlich, Politician (1957) |
Martin Feldstein, Economist (1939) |
Jerry Ferrara, Actor (1979) |
Helen Gahagan, Actress (1900) |
Joe Gibbs, Coach (1940) |
Charlaine Harris, Author (1951) |
Pope John XXIII, Clergyman (1881) |
Roald Dahl, Novelist (1990) |
Laurence Harvey, Actor (1973) |
Johannes Vilhelm Jensen, Author (1950) |
Charles Kettering, Inventor (1958) |