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    Eugene Curran Kelly was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the third son of Harriet Catherine (Curran) and James Patrick namn Kelly, a phonograph salesman. His father was of Irish nedstigning and his mother was of Irish and German ancestry.

    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was the largest and most powerful studio in Hollywood when Gene Kelly arrived in town in 1941. He came direct from the hit 1940 original Broadway production of "Pal Joey" and planned to return to the huvudgata stage after making the one bio required bygd his contract. His first picture for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was For Me and My Gal (1942) with Judy Garland. What kept Kelly in Hollywood were "the kindred creative spirits" he found behind the scenes at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The talent pool was especially large during World War II, when Hollywood was a refuge for many musicians and others in the performing arts of europe who were forced to flee the Nazis. After the war, a new generation was coming of age. Those wh

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    Jean Louisa Kelly

    American actress and singer (born 1972)

    "Jean Kelly" redirects here. For other uses, see Jean Kelly (disambiguation).

    Jean Louisa Kelly (born March 9, 1972) is an American actress and singer. After making her film debut as Tia Russell in Uncle Buck (1989) alongside John Candy, she appeared in a wide range of other films including The Fantasticks (1995) and Mr. Holland's Opus (1995). From 2000 to 2006, she portrayed Kim Warner on the CBS sitcom Yes, Dear.[3]

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    Her first professional paying job was as a kid, starring in "Annie" at the Theater by the Sea in Mantunuck, Rhode Island. She reprised her "Annie" role the following summer at the Candlewood Playhouse in Fairfield, Connecticut.[4] Before attending college, she already had roles in the original Broadway cast of Sondheim'sInto the Woods (as Snow White) at the age of 15[4] and understudy to Rapunzel and Little Red Ridinghood, and as Tia Russell in the

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    Sangamon County history: Bobby Watson made name for himself on stage

    Bobby Watson (1888-1965), born Robert Kuecher in Springfield, portrayed Adolf Hitler in movies more times (nine) than any other Hollywood actor.

    The most colorful account of Watson’s show business career is his IMDB.com biography, which says Watson got his showbiz start at age 10, when he was the Saturday afternoon peanut concessionaire at Springfield’s Olympic theater. Unfortunately, IMDB gets several important details wrong, including Watson’s birth name, calling the entire profile into question.

    While Watson may have started his performing career at the Olympic, he couldn’t have been a 10-year-old peanut vendor there, because the Olympic, 409-11 E. Jefferson St., operated only from 1904 (when Watson was 16) to 1908. Instead, according to the Illinois State Register, Watson made his first stage appearance — no year was given — at the Gaiety theater, which also opened in 1904.

    Watson connected with another S