Albert Salmi
American actor on stage and screen
American actor on stage and screen
1928
98 years ago
Performers & Entertainers
United States
An actor primarily active in theater and film, contributions spanned several decades beginning in the 1950s. Featured in numerous television series and films, especially during the 1960s and 1970s. Appeared in productions such as ‘The Twilight Zone’ and had a role in the film ‘The Green Berets.’ Also performed in various stage plays, showcasing a versatile acting range. Work included both dramatic and comedic roles.
Appeared in 'The Twilight Zone'
Acted in 'The Green Berets'
A soldier and politician, played a significant role during pivotal moments in Mexican history. Served as the 11th President of Mexico in 1842. Participated in military campaigns against foreign invasions and internal conflicts. His leadership in the Mexican War of Independence contributed to shaping the nation's early governance and military strategies.
Continue ReadingHad a career in Major League Baseball, playing as an outfielder. Made a significant mark with the Chicago Cubs and was part of the team during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Also played for the Atlanta Braves, contributing to the team during his tenure. Garrett was recognized for his batting skills and power at the plate. In addition to his MLB career, had a stint in Japan's professional baseball league. Retired from professional baseball after a successful career in both the United States and Japan.
Continue ReadingA prominent figure in the world of dance, made significant contributions as a ballroom dancer and dance judge. Served as a judge on the television series Strictly Come Dancing from its inception in 2004 until 2016. His expertise in ballroom dancing also gained recognition as a judge on Dancing with the Stars in the United States, where he showcased his extensive knowledge of dance and performance. Prior to his television career, worked as a dance teacher and choreographer, influencing the lives of many dancers through education and mentorship.
Continue ReadingAn American actress, prominent during the early to mid-20th century, appeared in numerous films and television series. Gained recognition for roles in the film 'The Glorious Adventure' and the television series 'The Guiding Light'. Early career included performances in silent films and transitioned smoothly into talkies, showcasing versatility in various genres. Continued to work in the entertainment industry until retirement, leaving a lasting legacy as a notable figure in classic American cinema.
Continue ReadingContributions to computer science included development of the MARC format for bibliographic data. Played a significant role in enhancing library and information services through technology. Worked at the Library of Congress, leading initiatives to automate library processes. Received an honorary doctorate from the University of South Florida. Published numerous papers that addressed the intersection of technology and library science.
Continue ReadingAn accomplished writer, artist, and activist focused on autism. Authored several books, including 'Nobody Nowhere,' which details personal experiences with autism. Engaged in artistic pursuits, creating various forms of visual art. Contributed to public discussions around autism and advocated for greater understanding and acceptance of autistic individuals. Offered insights into living with autism through both literary and artistic expressions.
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