Judy Norton
American actress and theater director

Born
January 29th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
Acted in the television series 'The Waltons' as Mary Ellen Walton. Directed various theatrical productions and participated in numerous stage performances. Engaged in writing and acting workshops, contributing to the development of aspiring actors and the arts community.
Played Mary Ellen Walton in 'The Waltons'
Directed several theater productions
Other People Born on January 29th
José Abreu
Played professional baseball for the Chicago White Sox in Major League Baseball. Debuted in 2014 and received the American League Rookie of the Year award the same year. Achieved multiple All-Star selections and won the 2020 American League Most Valuable Player award. Contributed significantly to the team's performance during his tenure.
Continue ReadingFrederic Hymen Cowen
A prominent pianist, composer, and conductor, this individual contributed significantly to British music during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Studied at the Royal Academy of Music, developed a career marked by prolific output in symphonic, choral, and operatic works. Composed several operas, with 'The Pearl Fishers' and 'The Sleeping Beauty' earning particular attention. Served as the conductor of the Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and was associated with other orchestras throughout the UK. Contributed to music education and served as a professor at the Royal Academy of Music.
Continue ReadingHenry Ward Ranger
Born in 1858, an American painter and academic specialized in landscape painting. Ranger played a pivotal role in the emergence of American Impressionism. He studied in Paris and developed a style that showcased the interplay of light and color in natural settings. Ranger was a founding member of the Old Lyme Art Colony, which became a central hub for Impressionist artists in America. His teaching at various art institutions also influenced many aspiring painters, promoting the Impressionist movement across the country.
Continue ReadingW. C. Fields
An American actor, comedian, and screenwriter, primarily active from the 1920s to the 1940s. Gained popularity through stage performances and became a significant figure in early Hollywood cinema. Featured in classic films such as 'It's a Gift' and 'The Bank Dick,' often portraying curmudgeonly characters with a distinctively humorous style. Known for a distinctive comedic persona that included a penchant for wit and a cynical view of life. Fields also worked in vaudeville and wrote many of his own screenplays, which highlighted his talent for both comedy and storytelling.
Continue ReadingElio Petri
An influential director and screenwriter, contributed significantly to Italian cinema. Directed several acclaimed films that explored social and political themes. Notable works include 'Investigating the Criminal' and 'The 10th Victim,' both of which offered critical commentary on society. Developed a unique narrative style that combined elements of drama and satire. Collaborated with notable actors to create powerful performances that resonated with audiences.
Continue ReadingFerenc Mádl
Served as the second President of Hungary from 2000 to 2005. Had a significant academic career, specializing in law and philosophy. Contributed to the modernization of the Hungarian legal system and was involved in various international legal organizations. Was a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and published numerous works on law and philosophy. Played a vital role in Hungary's transition to democracy after the fall of communism, promoting civil liberties and democratic values.
Continue Reading