I discovered the 7th art at home when I was kid, through Charlie Chaplin's movies and those of my father who shot documentaries. He was my biggest influence. So I took his camera and started shooting.
Well - I started writing - probably in the early 60s and by say '65-'66 I had read most of the poetry that had been published - certainly in the 20 years prior to that.
Red Adair, Celebrity (1915) |
Chris Van Allsburg, Author (1949) |
Sammy Cahn, Musician (1913) |
John Eaton, Politician (1790) |
Roger Ebert, Critic (1942) |
David Giuntoli, Actor (1981) |
Jurgen Habermas, Philosopher (1929) |
Mike Johanns, Politician (1950) |
Carol Kane, Actress (1952) |
Bill Keller, Editor (1949) |
Roald Amundsen, Explorer (1928) |
Djuna Barnes, Novelist (1982) |
Ethel Barrymore, Actress (1959) |
Terence Fisher, Director (1980) |
Pamela Hansford Johnson, Critic (1981) |