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ALICE FAYE ACTRESS BORN 1915 MAY 5 - 1984 DECEMBER 19

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  ALICE FAYE ACTRESS BORN  1915 MAY 5 - 1984 DECEMBER 19 BIOGRAPHY Many young girls dreamt of success on Broadway, but Alice Faye not only attained it, she eclipsed that triumph by also becoming a beloved star of the silver screen. Through a combination of talent, timing and good luck, Faye was able to launch her stage career while still a teenager, demonstrating considerable ability as both a dancer and a singer. She was soon signed to a long-term contract with 20th Century Fox and became a star virtually right out of the gate with her performance in "George White's Scandals" (1934). Parts of similar stature followed in over 30 Fox films, including perennial favorites like "In Old Chicago" (1938), "Alexander's Ragtime Band" (1938), "Rose of Washington Square" (1939), "Lillian Russell" (1940), "Hello, Frisco, Hello," and "The Gang's All Here" (both 1943). Most of these showcased her skills as a first-rate...

Alice White (August 25, 1904, February 19, 1983, an American film actress

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Alice White (August 25, 1904,  February 19, 1983,  an American film actress Alice White (August 25, 1904, Paterson, New Jersey – February 19, 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actress.[1][2] Her career spanned late silent films and early sound film Early years[edit] She was born Alva White of French and Italian parents. Her mother was Marian Alexander, an actress and former chorus girl, who made headlines in 1904 for suing Sam Shubert.[3] Marian was briefly married to Alice's father, Audler White. She died when Alice was only three years old. Alice was raised by her maternal grandparents in Paterson, New Jersey she attended schools in Paterson and East Orange, New Jersey. Her grandfather owned a fruit business.[4] Film[edit] After leaving school, White became a secretary and "script girl" for director Josef Von Sternberg.[2] She also worked as a switchboard operator at the Hollywood Writers' Club.[5] After clashing with Von St...

ALICE HIROSE ,JAPAN ACTRESS BORN DECEMBER 11,1994

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ALICE HIROSE ,JAPAN ACTRESS  BORN DECEMBER 11,1994 Alice Hirose (広瀬 アリス Hirose Arisu, born December 11, 1994) is a Japanese actress, TV personality, and model.[1] She has a younger sister, Suzu Hirose, who is also a model and actress.[2 Films[edit source] Shinizokonai no Ao (2008) Renai Yakusoku (2008, direct-to-video film)[21] Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider W & Decade: Movie War 2010 (2009)[22] Subete wa Umi ni Naru (2010) Maria-sama ga Miteru (2010), Tsutako Takeshima[23] Lost Harmony (2011), Sanae Miyata[24] Soup: Umarekawari no Monogatari (2012), Hitomi Misaki[25] Zekkyō Gakkyū (2013), Rio Takamizawa[26] Silver Spoon (2014), Aki Mikage[27] Flare (2014)[28] Seiro no Umi Tantei Mitarai no Jikenbo (2016), Miyuki Ogawa[29] Chihayafuru: Kami no Ku (2016), Chihaya's sister (cameo) Zen'in Kataomoi (2016), Nozomi L (2016), L Shinjuku Swan II (2017), Mayumi Ozawa Hyouka: Forbidden Secrets (2017), Eru Chitanda Miko-Girl (2018), Shiwasu Commercial...

650 PERSONS DROWNED IN THAMES RIVER - FROM SHIP -PRINCESS ALICE BROKE TWO PICES COLLIDED WITH SHIP SS BYWELL CASTLE ON 1878 SEPTEMBER 3

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650 PERSONS DROWNED IN THAMES RIVER -  FROM SHIP -PRINCESS ALICE  BROKE TWO PICES COLLIDED WITH SHIP    SS BYWELL CASTLE ON 1878 SEPTEMBER 3 SS Princess Alice , formerly PS Bute, was a passenger paddle steamer.[1] She was sunk in a collision on the River Thames with the collier Bywell Castle off Tripcock Point in 1878 with the loss of over 650 lives, the greatest loss of life in any Thames shipping disaster.[2 Early service[edit] Caird & Company of Greenock launched Bute in 1865 for the Wemyss Bay Railway Company, for whom she plied between Wemyss Bay and Rothesay.[1] She was sold in 1867 to the Waterman's Steam Packet Co.[1] on the River Thames, who renamed her Princess Alice. She was sold again in 1870 to the Woolwich Steam Packet Co. and in 1875 to the London Steamboat Company, who operated her as an excursion steamer.[1] The disaster[edit] This section needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this articl...

HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS ALICE WHITE BORN 1904 AUGUST 24

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HOLLYWOOD ACTRESS ALICE WHITE  BORN 1904 AUGUST 24 Alice White (August 24, 1904, Paterson, New Jersey – February 19, 1983, Los Angeles, California) was an American film actress. Early life and career[edit] She was born Alva White of French and Italian parents. Her mother, a former chorus girl, died when Alice was only three years old. She attended Roanoke College in Virginia and then took a secretarial course at Hollywood High School, also attended by future actors Joel McCrea and Mary Brian. After leaving school, she became a secretary and "script girl" for director Josef Von Sternberg. After clashing with Von Sternberg,  White left to work for Charlie Chaplin, who decided before long to place her in front of the camera. Publicity photo, 1934 Her bubbly and vivacious persona led to comparisons with Clara Bow, but White's career was slow to progress. After playing a succession of flappers and gold diggers, sh...