Edward Mulhare
Irish-American actor, star of Knight Rider
Irish-American actor, star of Knight Rider
Performers & Entertainers
United States
Born in Ireland, a prominent acting career spanned several decades in film and television. Gained significant recognition for roles in 'Knight Rider' as Michael Knight's mentor Devon Miles and in 'The Ghost & Mrs. Muir' as Captain Daniel Gregg. Other notable work included appearances in stage productions and numerous guest roles on various television series.
Starred as Devon Miles in 'Knight Rider'
Played Captain Daniel Gregg in 'The Ghost & Mrs. Muir'
Played as a forward in professional football. Made contributions to the Dutch national team and participated in several international competitions. Competed in the Dutch league, showcasing skills and proficiency in the sport. Retired from professional play but remained involved in football through various roles.
Continue ReadingBorn in Austria, a career in music began in the late 1990s. Gained recognition for contributions to the pop and schlager music genres. Achieved popularity in German-speaking countries and released multiple albums that charted well. Known for engaging live performances and has participated in various music festivals.
Continue ReadingStarted a career in retail management, eventually becoming an executive at a prominent department store chain. Entered politics and served as a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin. Focused on issues such as tax policy and healthcare reform during time in office. Undertook initiatives aimed at encouraging job growth and economic development.
Continue ReadingBorn in 1949, a Canadian singer-songwriter and keyboard player. Began a music career in the 1970s, releasing several albums that garnered attention. Achieved commercial success with the hit single 'Piano in the Dark' in 1988, which showcased an emotive blend of pop, jazz, and R&B. Collaborated with various artists, including jazz legend Billy Childs and pop icons like Tina Turner. The songwriting contributions include work for other artists, solidifying a respected position in the music industry.
Continue ReadingActed in a range of television series and films throughout a career spanning several decades. Gained recognition for performances in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney' and 'Just Good Friends'. Worked extensively in UK television, including roles in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much' and 'A Mind to Kill'. Played various characters that showcased versatility across genres.
Continue ReadingA prominent figure in stand-up comedy and entertainment, he gained recognition in the 1950s and 1960s. Known for a rapid-fire comedic style combined with improvisation, he performed extensively in Las Vegas. Appeared in television shows such as 'The Ed Sullivan Show' and various variety programs, contributing to the comedy landscape of the era. His performances often included a mix of music and humor, cementing his status in the comedy scene. Throughout his career, he became a favorite among audiences for his unique brand of humor and engaging stage presence.
Continue ReadingContributed significantly to Belgian journalism and literature. Worked with various publications during impactful periods in history. Authored multiple poetry collections that reflected social and political themes. Engaged with contemporary literary circles and supported fellow writers through mentorship.
Continue ReadingAn American journalist and author, contributed significantly to political reporting and analysis. Worked for The Washington Post for several decades, covering major national events and elections. Engaged in television journalism and provided insightful commentary through various platforms. Authored several books, including 'The Age of Anxiety,' which explored the political and social climate in America during the late 20th century. Recognized for blending journalistic rigor with compelling narrative.
Continue ReadingDaughter of Margarete Himmler and Heinrich Himmler, she lived much of her life in the shadow of her father's legacy. Following the war, active in promoting her father's memory and defending his actions during the Nazi regime. Resided in Germany and maintained connections with former SS members. Her life was marked by the complexities of her familial ties and the historical consequences of her father's role in World War II. Passed away in 2018.
Continue ReadingServed as a significant figure in the Union Army during the American Civil War. Joined the military and quickly rose to prominence for leadership qualities and dedication. Established a reputation for organizing military units and overseeing training. Became the first officer to be killed in the Civil War, which garnered attention and raised awareness about the conflict. Before military service, worked as a law clerk and was involved in various legal activities.
Continue ReadingAn heiress, painter, and philanthropist, she inherited a vast fortune from her father, a copper magnate. Throughout life, engaged in art and philanthropy while living in seclusion for decades. Known for exquisite paintings which reflected personal aesthetic and interest in the arts. She donated substantial amounts to various charities, focusing on the arts and healthcare. At her death, her estate sparked legal battles due to its size and the nature of her bequests.
Continue ReadingA prominent figure in the Romantic movement, this artist specialized in landscape painting and etching. The focus was often on pastoral scenes and rural life, utilizing a unique approach that combined realism with a mystical quality. Major works include 'The Harvest Moon' and 'Home by the Sea', which showcase a deep appreciation for nature and rural English scenes. Engaging with various artistic groups, particularly the Ancients, influenced the stylistic development throughout the career.
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