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Cholly And Flytrap
Cholly is a given name or nickname that may refer to: * Cholly Atkins (1913–2003), American dancer and choreographer * Cholly Knickerbocker, pseudonym * Cholly Naranjo Lázaro Ramón Gonzalo Naranjo ah-RAHN-ho(25 November 1934 – 13 January 2022) was a Cuban baseball player who was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at , , he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Biography A native of Havana, C ... (1934–2022), Cuban baseball pitcher * Cholly, a Chalicotherium in '' Ice Age 2: The Meltdown'' {{Given name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cholly Atkins
Charles "Cholly" Atkins (born Charles Sylvan Atkinson; September 13, 1913 – April 19, 2003) was an American dancer and vaudeville performer, who later became noted as the house choreographer Choreography is the art or practice of designing sequences of movements of physical bodies (or their depictions) in which motion or form or both are specified. ''Choreography'' may also refer to the design itself. A choreographer is one who cr ... for the various artists on the Motown label. Biography Born in Pratt City, Alabama, Cholly Atkins began dancing in the late 1930s before entering military service in 1942 during World War II. Upon leaving the U.S. Army. Atkins first found fame as one-half of Atkins & Honi Coles, Coles, a top vaudeville dance act with partner Charles Coles, Charles "Honi" Coles, debuting at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York City, New York. Atkins and Coles toured extensively nationally and internationally, performing in showcases with major jazz and swi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cholly Knickerbocker
Cholly Knickerbocker is a pseudonym used by a series of society columnists writing for papers including the ''New York American'' and its successor, the ''New York Journal-American''. The name came from the perceived New York upper-crust pronunciation of "Charlie", and the pseudonym of Washington Irving "Diedrich Knickerbocker". Users of Cholly Knickerbocker * John W. Keller, ''New York Recorder'', 1891–1896 * Keller, ''New York American'', 1896–? * Several others, ''New York American'', ?–1919 * Maury Henry Biddle Paul, 1919–1942 ** ''New York American'', 1919–1937 ** ''New York Journal-American'', 1937–1942 * Igor Cassini (with Liz Smith), ''New York Journal-American'', ''c.'' 1945–1963 * Charles A. Van Rensselaer, ''New York Journal-American'', 1963–1965 * "Cholly Knickerbocker" is also referenced in the Paramount Pictures film ''Sabrina'' (1954) and the song "High Society" the opening song of the 1956 Movie of the same name Feat. Louis Armstrong. Users of S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cholly Naranjo
Lázaro Ramón Gonzalo Naranjo ah-RAHN-ho(25 November 1934 – 13 January 2022) was a Cuban baseball player who was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Listed at , , he batted left-handed and threw right-handed. Biography A native of Havana, Cuba, Naranjo was signed in 1952 by the Washington Senators, but he did not play for them. Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1954, he entered the majors in 1956 with the Pirates, appearing for them in 17 games. In his one-season career, Naranjo posted a 1–2 record with 26 strikeouts and a 4.46 ERA in 34 innings of work, including three starts and seven games finished. As a hitter, he went 1-for-7 for a .143 average, including one double, one run, and one RBI. Naranjo died from complications of COVID-19 in Miami, on 13 January 2022, at the age of 87. See also * List of Major League Baseball players from Cuba The following is a list of baseball players from Cuba who have played in Major League Baseball. A * José Abreu * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |