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John Beck (actor)
John Beck (born January 28, 1943) is an American retired actor, known best for his role as Mark Graison in the television series ''Dallas (TV series), Dallas'' during the mid-1980s.
Early life
Beck was born in Chicago, Illinois but he grew up i ...
(born 1943), American actor
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John Beck (producer)
Jonathan Beck was an American film producer in the 1950s and 1960s. He played an important role in the making of ''King Kong vs. Godzilla'' and was also involved in the merger of Universal Pictures and International Pictures.
After the succe ...
(1909–1993), American film producer
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John Beck Hofmann
John Beck Hofmann (born March 27, 1969) is an American director, cinematographer, composer and actor. He is sometimes credited as John Beck.
Background
John Beck-Hofmann was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and moved to Pasadena, California in 1991. He ...
(born 1969), or John Beck, American film director and screenwriter
Music
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John Beck (It Bites)
John Beck is an English musician and songwriter, best known for his role as a member of progressive rock/pop fusion band It Bites (who scored a number 6 hit in the UK singles chart in 1986 with ' Calling All the Heroes').
Beck is a multi-ins ...
(born 1961), British musician
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John Beck (songwriter), British songwriter, musician and producer
*John Beck, vocalist in American band
The Leaves
The Leaves were an American garage rock band formed in the San Fernando Valley, California, in 1964. They are best known for their version of the song "Hey Joe", which was a hit in 1966. Theirs is the earliest release of this song, which became ...
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John H. Beck
John H. Beck (born February 16, 1933) is professor emeritus of percussion at the Eastman School of Music and was principal timpanist for the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra from 1962 to 2002.
Career
Beck was born on February 16, 1933, in Lewis ...
(born 1933), American percussionist and educator
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John Ness Beck
John Ness Beck (November 11, 1930 – June 25, 1987) was an American composer and arranger of choral music, best known for his settings of traditional Sacred music. His works are frequently performed by high school, college, church, community, a ...
(1930–1987), American composer
Sports
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John Beck (gridiron football)
John Dalton Beck (born August 21, 1981) is an American former professional football quarterback who played for six seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the BYU Cougars, and was selected by the Miami Do ...
(born 1981), American football coach and former quarterback
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John Beck (cricketer)
John Edward Francis Beck (1 August 1934 – 24 April 2000) was a New Zealand cricketer who played in eight Test matches between 1953 and 1956. He played Plunket Shield cricket for Wellington from 1954–55 to 1961–62.
International career
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(1934–2000), New Zealand batsman
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John Beck (footballer)
John Alexander Beck (born 25 May 1954) is an English former footballer and manager. As a player, he made nearly 500 English Football League appearances for five clubs between 1972 and 1989.
As a manager, he had a highly successful spell in cha ...
(born 1954), English footballer
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John Beck (golfer)
John Beaumont Beck MC (13 August 1899 – 20 June 1980) was an English amateur golfer. He played in the 1928 Walker Cup but is best remembered for being the captain in 1938, when Great Britain and Ireland won the Cup for the first time after ni ...
(1899–1980), English amateur golfer
Others
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John Beck (reformer)
John Beck (22 January 1883–13 January 1962) was a New Zealand public servant and child welfare reformer. He was born in Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Scotland is a Countries of the United Kingdom, country that is part of ...
(1883–1962), New Zealand public servant and child welfare reformer
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John Brodhead Beck
John Brodhead Beck (18 September 1794 Schenectady, New York – 9 April 1851 Rhinebeck, New York) was a New York physician who was an authority on miscarriage, abortion, infant physiology, and
associated forensic issues.
Biography
He was the thi ...
(1794–1851), New York physician who was an authority on miscarriage, abortion, infant physiology, and associated forensic issues
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John C. Beck (1924–2016), American physician
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John E. Beck (1869–1952), Massachusetts businessman and politician
*John A. Beck (married 1941), husband of
Audrey Jones Beck
Audrey Jones Beck (March 27, 1924 – August 22, 2003) was an American art collector and philanthropist who donated her personal art collection to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. The John A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection included impressionis ...
who gave the John A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection to Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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John Beck's Boys Academy
Lititz Academy for Boys was a nineteenth century boarding school in the Moravian village of Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. It drew students from throughout the eastern U.S. and even from Canada, the Caribbean and Europe. In total, 2,32 ...
, 19th-century boarding school in Pennsylvania
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Axel John Beck
Axel John Beck (May 6, 1894 – September 2, 1981) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of South Dakota.
Early life and education
Beck was born in the village of Timmersdala, Sweden as one of s ...
(1894–1981), United States federal judge
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John Becke
Brigadier general John Harold Whitworth Becke, (17 September 1879 – 7 February 1949) was an infantry officer in the Second Boer War and squadron, wing and brigade commander in the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. He transferred to the ...
(1879–1949), British World War I air commander
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