|
Dahd Sfeir
Dahd Sfeir (20 July 1932 – 17 August 2015) was a notable Uruguayan actress of Lebanese descent. She was awarded the Helen Hayes Award in 1996. Sfeir was married to author Carlos María Gutiérrez Carlos María Gutiérrez (1926-1991) was a Uruguayan writer, journalist and caricaturist. He was a notable contributor at Prensa Latina. He was married to Lebanese-Uruguayan actress Dahd Sfeir. Selected works * ''En la Sierra Maestra y otros re .... References 1932 births 2015 deaths Actresses from Montevideo Uruguayan people of Lebanese descent Uruguayan exiles Uruguayan expatriates in Sweden Uruguayan expatriates in Cuba Uruguayan expatriates in Venezuela Uruguayan stage actresses {{Uruguay-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El País (Uruguay)
''El País'' is a Uruguayan newspaper, first published on September 14, 1918, and distributed nationwide. It previously belonged to the same media group as the television channel Teledoce. Its website is ranked 6th in Uruguay according to Alexa. Its circulation is verified by the Argentine institution IVC. History Established in Montevideo, ''El País'' was originally edited by Leonel Aguirre, Eduardo Rodríguez Larreta and Washington Beltrán Barbat. Begun as a political newspaper devoted to the National Party, it later developed into a general interest newspaper. For decades, ''El País'' has been among the leading written media in Uruguay, with a circulation of 65,000 on weekdays and 100,000 on Sundays. Its editorial focus is on the social, political and economic news of Uruguay, as well as the Mercosur regional trade alliance. Awards From 1991 to 2012 ''El País'' had been awarding the prize "El País King of European Soccer" for the best footballer in Europe. The fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Helen Hayes Awards Resident Acting
The Helen Hayes Awards are given for acting in resident theatre productions in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. The awards are generally divided between male and female performers, between lead and supporting performers, and since the early 1990s between dramatic plays and musicals. Lead Acting Outstanding Lead Actor in a Resident Production * 1985 Francois de la Giroday - ''Man and Superman'' - Arena Stage ** Kevin Donovan - ''Cloud 9'' - Arena Stage ** Richard Bauer - ''Enter a Free Man'' - Olney Theatre ** Stanley Anderson - ''Lydie Breeze'' - New Playwrights' Theatre ** Tom Toner - ''The Gin Game'' - Olney Theatre * 1986 Thomas Schall - '' Fool for Love'' - Round House Theatre ** Grover Gardner - ''Looking Glass'' - Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company ** Grover Gardner - ''Metamorphosis'' - Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company ** Mark Jaster - ''The Man Who Killed the Buddha'' - Round House Theatre ** Richard Bauer - ''Tartuffe'' - Arena Stage ** Steven Dawn - '' Extremities'' - S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos María Gutiérrez
Carlos María Gutiérrez (1926-1991) was a Uruguayan writer, journalist and caricaturist. He was a notable contributor at Prensa Latina. He was married to Lebanese-Uruguayan actress Dahd Sfeir. Selected works * ''En la Sierra Maestra y otros reportajes'', journalism (Tauro, 1967) * ''¿Integración latinoamericana?: de la Alianza para el Progreso a la OLAS'', journalism (Cruz del Sur, 1967) with Marcos Gabay * ''El agujero en la pared'', humor (Arca, 1968) with illustrations by himself, signature «Gut» * ''Diario del cuartel'', poetry (Casa de las Américas Casa de las Américas is an organization that was founded by the Cuban Government in April 1959, four months after the Cuban Revolution, for the purpose of developing and extending the socio-cultural relations with the countries of Latin America, ..., collection Los Premios, La Habana, 1970) * ''El experimento dominicano'', journalism (USA, 1972 - Mexico, 1974) * ''Reportaje a Perón'', journalism (Schapire Editor, Buenos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1932 Births
Year 193 ( CXCIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sosius and Ericius (or, less frequently, year 946 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 193 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * January 1 – Year of the Five Emperors: The Roman Senate chooses Publius Helvius Pertinax, against his will, to succeed the late Commodus as Emperor. Pertinax is forced to reorganize the handling of finances, which were wrecked under Commodus, to reestablish discipline in the Roman army, and to suspend the food programs established by Trajan, provoking the ire of the Praetorian Guard. * March 28 – Pertinax is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard, who storm the imperial palace. The Empire is a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2015 Deaths
This is a list of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in ) and then linked here. 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 See also * Lists of deaths by day * Deaths by year {{DEFAULTSORT:deaths by year ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actresses From Montevideo
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uruguayan People Of Lebanese Descent
Uruguay (; ), officially the Oriental Republic of Uruguay ( es, República Oriental del Uruguay), is a country in South America. It shares borders with Argentina to its west and southwest and Brazil to its north and northeast; while bordering the Río de la Plata to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the southeast. It is part of the Southern Cone region of South America. Uruguay covers an area of approximately and has a population of an estimated 3.4 million, of whom around 2 million live in the metropolitan area of its capital and largest city, Montevideo. The area that became Uruguay was first inhabited by groups of hunter–gatherers 13,000 years ago. The predominant tribe at the moment of the arrival of Europeans was the Charrúa people, when the Portuguese first established Colónia do Sacramento in 1680; Uruguay was colonized by Europeans late relative to neighboring countries. The Spanish founded Montevideo as a military stronghold in the early 18th century bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
