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Hedy Aschermann
Hedy () is a German given name, sometimes a diminutive form of Hedwig. Notable people with the name include: * Hedy Bienenfeld (1907–1976), Austrian-American Olympic swimmer * Hedy Burress (born c. 1973), American actress * Hedy d'Ancona (born 1937), Dutch politician, geographer, and sociologist * Hedy Epstein (1924–2016), German-born Jewish-American political activist * Hedy Frank-Autheried (1902–1979), Austrian composer * Hedy Fry (born 1941), Trinidadian-Canadian politician and physician * Hedy Graf (1926–1997), Spanish-born Swiss classically trained soprano * Hedy Hahnloser-Bühler (1873–1952), Swiss painter, craftswoman, art collector * Hedy Iracema-Brügelmann (1879–1941), German operatic soprano of Brazilian birth * Hedy Klineman, American painter * Hedy Lamarr (1914–2000), Austrian-American film actress and inventor * Hedy Schlunegger (1923–2003), Swiss alpine skier * Hedy Scott (born 1946), Belgian-American model and actress * Hedy Stenuf (1922– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Language
German (, ) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western Europe, Western and Central Europe. It is the majority and Official language, official (or co-official) language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein. It is also an official language of Luxembourg, German-speaking Community of Belgium, Belgium and the Italian autonomous province of South Tyrol, as well as a recognized national language in Namibia. There are also notable German-speaking communities in other parts of Europe, including: Poland (Upper Silesia), the Czech Republic (North Bohemia), Denmark (South Jutland County, North Schleswig), Slovakia (Krahule), Germans of Romania, Romania, Hungary (Sopron), and France (European Collectivity of Alsace, Alsace). Overseas, sizeable communities of German-speakers are found in the Americas. German is one of the global language system, major languages of the world, with nearly 80 million native speakers and over 130 mi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedy Scott
Hedy Scott is a model and actress. Film and television work * '' Fireball 500'' (1966) .... Leander Fan * ''The Munsters'' (1966) .... 2nd Girl See also * List of people in Playboy 1960–1969 The following women have appeared in the American or international edition of ''Playboy'' magazine as Playmate of the Month. Those who were also named Playmate of the Year are highlighted in green. A common misconception is that Marilyn Monroe ... References External links * * Living people American film actresses American television actresses 21st-century American women Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-screen-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feminine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Feminine Given Names
German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizenship in Germany, see also German nationality law **Germanic peoples (Roman era) *German diaspora * German language * German cuisine, traditional foods of Germany People * German (given name) * German (surname) * Germán, a Spanish name Places * German (parish), Isle of Man * German, Albania, or Gërmej * German, Bulgaria * German, Iran * German, North Macedonia * German, New York, U.S. * Agios Germanos, Greece Other uses * German (mythology), a South Slavic mythological being * Germans (band), a Canadian rock band * "German" (song), a 2019 song by No Money Enterprise * ''The German'', a 2008 short film * "The Germans", an episode of ''Fawlty Towers'' * ''The German'', a nickname for Congolese rebel André Kisase Ngandu See also * Germanic (disambiguat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heidi (other)
''Heidi'' is a work of children's fiction published between 1880 and 1881 by Johanna Spyri. Heidi may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Heidi'' (1937 film), starring Shirley Temple * ''Heidi'' (1952 film), a Swiss family drama * ''Heidi'' (1965 film), an Austrian family film * ''Heidi'' (1968 film), starring Jennifer Edwards ** ''Heidi'' Game, a 1968 AFL game whose TV broadcast was prematurely terminated for the film *''Heidi, Girl of the Alps'', a 1974 Japanese anime series * ''Heidi'' (miniseries), a 1993 Disney TV miniseries * Heidi (1978 TV series). 1980 UK release. * ''Heidi'' (1995 film), by Jetlag Productions *"Heidi", two 2001 episodes of ''Langt fra Las Vegas'' * ''Heidi'' (2005 animated film), in German * ''Heidi'' (2005 live-action film), a British family film * ''Heidi'' (2015 film), a Swiss family film * ''Heidi'' (2015 TV series), an animated children's TV series, first screened 2007 Music * Heidi (song), 1977 anime theme song * ''Hei ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heide (other)
Heide is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Heide may also refer to: Places * Heide, Venray, Netherlands * Heide, Kalmthout, Belgium * Heide Park, a theme park in Lower Saxony, Germany * Heide–Büsum Airport, Heide, Germany Other uses * Heide (name), a given name and surname, including a list of people with the name *Heide Candy Company, an American company *Heide Circle, grouping of Australian artists *Heide Museum of Modern Art in Bulleen, Victoria, Australia See also * Heiden *Heidi (other) ''Heidi'' is a work of children's fiction published between 1880 and 1881 by Johanna Spyri. Heidi may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''Heidi'' (1937 film), starring Shirley Temple * ''Heidi'' (1952 film), a Swiss fami ... * Huis ter Heide (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedy (opera)
''Hedy'' Op. 43, is an 1896 Czech-language opera by Zdeněk Fibich in 4 acts to a libretto by after Byron's ''Don Juan Don Juan (), also known as Don Giovanni ( Italian), is a legendary fictional Spanish libertine who devotes his life to seducing women. The original version of the story of Don Juan appears in the 1630 play (''The Trickster of Seville and t ...''. Donald Grout, Hermine Weigel Williams, ''A Short History of Opera'' p. 536: "The librettist for Fibich's final three operas – ''Hedy'' (1896), ''Šárka'' (1897), and ''Paid Arkuna'' (The Fall of Arleona, c. 1900) – was Anezka Schulzova, with whom he was very much in love." Recordings *''Hedy'', Act 3: "Jsem-li hříčka moci pekla" recorded by Zdeněk Otava References {{opera-stub 1896 operas Operas by Zdeněk Fibich Czech-language operas Operas Operas based on works by Lord Byron Works based on the Don Juan legend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patsy Walker
Patricia "Patsy" Walker is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stuart Little and Ruth Atkinson, Patsy Walker first appeared in ''Miss America Magazine'' #2 (November 1944), published by Marvel precursor Timely Comics, and became Hellcat in ''The Avengers (comic), The Avengers'' #144 (February 1976). She premiered as the star of a Teen humor comics, teen Romance comics, romantic-comedy series, and was later integrated into Marvel superhero franchises such as the Avengers (comics), Avengers and the Defenders (comics), Defenders as the Hellcat. Following her reintroduction as the Hellcat, the character has been described as one of Marvel's most notable and powerful female heroes. Rachael Taylor portrayed Trish Walker (Marvel Cinematic Universe), Trish Walker in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) series ''Jessica Jones (TV series), Jessica Jones'' (2015–2019), ''Luke Cage (TV series), Luke Cage'' (2016), and ''The Defenders (miniser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman's Head
''Herman's Head'' is an American sitcom that aired on the Fox network from September 8, 1991, until April 21, 1994. The series was created by Andy Guerdat and Steve Kreinberg, and produced by Witt/Thomas Productions in association with Touchstone Television. William Ragsdale stars as the title character, Herman Brooks. Herman's thought processes are dramatized in a "Greek chorus"-style interpretation, with four characters representing different aspects of his personality (played by Molly Hagan, Ken Hudson Campbell, Rick Lawless and Peter Mackenzie). Synopsis Research assistant Herman Brooks ( William Ragsdale) works in the fact-checking department of a major magazine publisher, Waterton Publishing, in Manhattan. Herman, from all outward appearances, embodies the young man on the fast track—ambitious, clever, and sensible. However, viewers are shown that a struggle of contrasting personality traits are constantly working, and most often arguing, inside his head. His decisi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jane Sibbett
Jane Moore Sibbett (born November 28, 1962) is an American actress, producer, writer, and director. Her most notable roles include Heddy Newman on the Fox television series '' Herman's Head'' and Carol Willick on the television series ''Friends''. Early life Sibbett was born on November 28, 1962, in Berkeley, California. She was the youngest of five children and was raised on Alameda Island, in the San Francisco Bay. Sibbett is a graduate of the University of California, Los Angeles, where she became a member of the California Delta chapter of Pi Beta Phi, an international women's fraternity. Career Sibbett started her acting career as Jane Wilson on the NBC soap opera '' Santa Barbara'' in 1986–87, for which she was nominated for a Best Newcomer Soap Opera Digest Awards. In 1989, Sibbett won the role of Laurie Parr on the CBS comedy '' The Famous Teddy Z'', co-starring with Jon Cryer and Alex Rocco. The series lasted one season. In 1991, Sibbett was cast as status-conscio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Single White Female
''Single White Female'' is a 1992 American psychological erotic thriller film produced and directed by Barbet Schroeder from a screenplay by Don Roos. It is based on the 1990 novel '' SWF Seeks Same'' by John Lutz. The film stars Bridget Fonda and Jennifer Jason Leigh. It follows recently estranged Allison Jones (Fonda), who begins to rent an apartment room to Hedra Carlson (Leigh). After she reconciles with her ex-boyfriend, she begins to find strange patterns of behavior in her tenant. ''Single White Female'' was released in the United States on August 14, 1992, by Columbia Pictures. Despite being a box office success, grossing $84.1 million against a $16 million production budget, the film received mixed reviews from critics, although both Fonda and Leigh received praise for their performances. It was also successful in the home video market, finishing in the top 10 video rentals of 1993. Released during the "golden age" of the erotic thriller, it became a cultural touch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hedy West
Hedwig Grace "Hedy" West (April 6, 1938 – July 3, 2005) was an American folksinger, songwriter and song catcher. She belonged to the same generation of folk revivalists as Joan Baez, Judy Collins and Carolyn Hester. Her most famous song "500 Miles" is one of America's most popular folk songs. English folk musician A. L. Lloyd declared West to be "far and away the best of heAmerican girl singers in the olkrevival." Hedy West played the guitar and the banjo. On banjo, she played both clawhammer style and a unique type of three-finger picking that showed influences beyond old-time and bluegrass such as blues and jazz. She is a 2022 inductee to the Georgia Women of Achievement. Early life and family influences West was born in Cartersville in the mountains of northern Georgia in 1938. Her father, Don West, was a Southern poet and coal mine labor organizer in the 1930s; his bitter experiences included a friend killed. He co-founded the Highlander Folk School in New Market, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
