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Ingmar Bergman
Ingmar Bergman (1918-2007)

film director, theatrical director, playwright, actor, film producer, autobiographer, filmmaker, director

  • Stockholm University, Palmgrenska samskolan

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Laterna magica
Bergman om Bergman
Images
Zhestokiĭ mir kino
Goda viljan
Persona
Det Sjunde Inseglet
Private Confessions
Smultronstället
Scener ur ett äktenskap
A project for the theatre
Ormens ägg
Four screenplays of Ingmar Bergman
The fifth act
Four stories
Fanny and Alexander
The marriage scenarios
Bilder
From the life of the marionettes
Sunday's Children
Four screenplays
Filmtrilogi
Three Films by Ingmar Bergman (Through A Glass Darkly, Winter Light, The Silence)
Fanny and Alexander
Conversaciones Intimas
Autumn sonata
Sunday's child
Ninos Del Domingo
Ninos Del Domingo (Fbula)
Secretos De Un Matrimonio Y Saraband/ Secrets of a Marriage and Saraband
The Marriage Scenarios
Scènes de la vie congugale
Les meilleures intentions
Talking with Ingmar Bergman
Film & dreams
Sunday's children
Critical appraisal of the theory and application of the Tomatis method particularly in diagnosing and treating dyslexia
Ur marionetternas liv
Cris et chuchotements
Conversation avec Bergman
Four Screenplays of Ingmar Bergman
Filmberättelser
Die besten Absichten
Ingmar Bergman
Fanny et Alexandre
Einzelgespräche
Las Mejores Intenciones
Ansikte mot ansikte
Linterna Magica
Sunday's children
Three films
Face à face
Nora
Wild strawberries
Enfants du dimanche
Fanny och Alexander
A Film Triology
Das Schweigen
Cries and whispers
Imagenes
Smultronstället
Four Stories by Ingmar Bergman
Wild Strawberries (Classical Film Scripts S)
Face a face
Three films by Ingmar Bergmann
Enskilda samtal
Summer with Monika
A film trilogy: Through a glass darkly
Höstsonaten
Three films by Ingmar Bergman
Aynadak igibi sessizlik
The virgin spring
Bergman
Söndagsbarn
Le silence
Den goda viljan
Föreställningar
A film trilogy
En filmtrilogi
Une passion
Fårö och Ingmar Bergman
Saraband
Peinture sur bois
Three Films by Ingmar Bergman
Temunot me-ḥaye niśuʼim
Persona
4 filmmanuskripter: Ritus ; Reservatet ; Beroeringen ; Hvisken og raab
תמונות מחיי נישואין [תכניה]
Scenes from a marriage
Wahre Lügen
The magic flute
Four screenplays of Ingmar Bergman
Scenes from a marriage
Nattvardsgästerna
Mein Leben
Cris et chuchotements
Den Goda viljan
Sommarnattens leende
The seventh seal
Persona
Jungfrukällan
Three films
Smultronstället
Cries and Whispers
Four screenplays
Szenen einer Ehe
סונטת סתיו [תכניה]
Sarah Vowell
Sarah Vowell (born 1969)

journalist, actor, voice actor

  • Montana State University, School of the Art Institute of Chicago

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The wordy shipmates
Assassination vacation
Take the cannoli
Lafayette in the Somewhat United States
Lafayette in the somewhat United States
Assassination vacation
Family ties
The partly cloudy patriot
Unfamiliar fishes
Unfamiliar Fishes
Radio on
The partly cloudy patriot
Unfamiliar fishes
The best American nonrequired reading 2017
Unfamiliar fishes
Jhumpa Lahiri
Jhumpa Lahiri (born 1967)

actor, academic, translator

  • Boston University, Barnard College

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In altre parole
The Clothing of Books
In Other Words
Translating Myself and Others
Unaccustomed Earth
The Best American Nonrequired Reading 2005
The Lowland
Interpreter of maladies
El Buen Nombre (Lingua Franca)
Dove mi trovo
Tierra Desacostumbrada/ Unaccustomed Earth
Selected Shorts
Interpreter of Maladies/The Namesake
Roman Stories
Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories
Namesake
Ḳarḳaʻ lo mukeret
Brahma's Weapon
The Lowland
Nizina
ha-Biḳʻah
Galpa saptadash
De naamgenoot
Interpreter of Maladies
Der Namensvetter.
INTERPRET D'EMOCIONS
Penguin Book of Italian Short Stories
Only Goodness
Cuentos romanos
Il quaderno di Nerina
Unaccustomed Earth
Whereabouts
Una terra estranya
Vreemd Land
Antonello da Messina
Great Italian Stories
Un nom pour un autre
Einmal im Leben
Interpreter of maladies
Erich Segal
Erich Segal (1937-2010)

classical scholar, actor

  • Harvard University, Harvard College

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Caesar Augustus
The class
Love Story
Oliver's story
Doctors
Only love
Prizes
Roman laughter
Acts of faith
Euripides
Oxford Readings in Greek Tragedy
Classical comedy
Actos De Fe
Fairy tale
Plautus
Love Story [50th Anniversary Edition]
The Death of Comedy
Best Sellers
Only Love (Magical Love)
Greek Tragedy
Man,woman & Child Exp Ed
Love story
Oliver's Story
Tri romana o li︠u︡bvi
Oxford readings in Aristophanes
Acts of faith
La classe
Oxford Readings in Greek Tragedy
Oxford Readings In Menander Plautus And Terence
Die das Leben lieben
Les lauriers d'or
Euripides (20th Century Views)
Only Love. Sonderausgabe
Solo Amor
Doctores
Only Love
Actes de foi
Love story
Death of Comedy
Doctors
Love Story, Level 3
Oxford readings in Greek tragedy
Los Premios
Love story
Oxford readings in Menander, Plautus, and Terence
Acts of Faith
Love Story (Arabic)
Love Story Pack
Erich Segal Prepack Display
Greek tragedy
LA Promocion/the Class
Only love
Love story
Der Preis des Ruhms
The class
Prizes
Oxford Bookworms 3. Love Story CD Pack
Die das Leben lieben
Der Weg ins Paradies
La promoción
Scholarship on Plautus, 1965-1976
Sipuro shel Oliver
Les lauriers d'or
Die Ärzte
Ist͡seli͡ai͡ushchai͡a li͡ubovʹ
Love Story. (Lernmaterialien) engl. Ausgabe
Opowieść Oliwera
Gever, ishah ve-yeled
Dottori
Sipur ahavah
Oliver's story
La Classe
סיפור אהבה
Klassen
Reader's Digest condensed books
Nagrody
Istorii͡a li͡ubvi
Ai de gu shi
Docteurs
Die Ärzte
Ai de gu shi
Sipur ahavah
Ai qing gu shi
Actes de foi
Anne Wiazemsky
Anne Wiazemsky (1947-2017)

film actor, film director

  • Paris Nanterre University

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Album de famille
Nos maisons de famille
Hymnes à l'amour
Des filles bien élevées
Photographies
Sept garçons
Aux quatre coins du monde
Canines
Marimé
Jeune fille
My Berlin Child
Un an après
Une poignée de gens
Mon Beau Navire
Des filles bien élevées
Mon enfant de Berlin
Des filles bien élevées
Je m'appelle Elisabeth
Les visiteurs du soir
Aux Quatre Coins du Monde
Une année studieuse
Il était une fois--
Je m'appelle Elizabeth
Mein Berliner Kind
Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry (born 1969)

actor, film director, playwright, film producer, television director, film actor, television actor, stage actor, theatrical director, showrunner, television producer

  • Juilliard School

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Higher is waiting
Higher is waiting
Don't make a black woman take off her earrings
Jazzman's Blues
Boo 2!
Boo 2!
Temptation
Acrimony
Madea's family reunion
Beagle Calendar 2022
Acrimony
Julie Klausner
Julie Klausner (born 1962)

comedian, television actor, podcaster, journalist

  • New York University, School of Visual Arts

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I don't care about your band
Art Girls Are Easy
I don't care about your band
Art Girls Are Easy FREE PREVIEW Edition (First 3 Chapters)
Du kannst mich mal
David Garrick
David Garrick (1717-1779)

playwright, theatrical producer, stage actor, actor

  • King Edward VI School, Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School

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Lives of Shakespearian Actors
Letters
Some unpublished correspondence of David Garrick
Catharine and Petruchio, 1756
The Irish widow
Jacob D. Cox papers
Shakespeare's Katherine and Petruchio
The plays of David Garrick
Romeo and Juliet, 1750
Florizel and Perdita
The lying valet
King Henry VIII
The diary of David Garrick
Lilliput
Cymon
Midsummer Night's Dream with alterations and additions
The country girl
The clandestine marriage
A fairy tale
Three plays
May-day
Miss in her teens, or, The medley of lovers
The guardian
Some unpublished correspondence of David Garrick
Songs, chorusses, &c. which are introduced in the new entertainment of the Jubilee
Miss in her teens
Bon ton; or, High life above stairs
The sheep-shearing, 1777 (
The journal of David Garrick
The gamesters
Lethe
Isabella
The country girle
The tempest. An opera
The Fribbleriad ..
The winter's tale
Plays of David Garrick Vol. 5
Cymon: a dramatic romance
The jubilee concert
The poetical works
Neck or nothing. A farce
Lethe. A dramatic satire
Dramatic entertainment called A Christmas tale
Florizel and Perdita; or, The winter's tale
A peep behind the curtain; or, The new rehearsal
The Dramatic Works of David Garrick, Esq., to which is prefixed a life of the author, in three volumes
Cymon
The taming of the shrew; or, Catherine and Petruchio
An ode upon dedicating a building
Three plays by David Garrick
Garrick; ou, Les acteurs Anglais
Garrick's dramatic works. Volume 3
May-Day, or, The little gipsy
Bon ton; or; High life below stairs
The Jubilee in honour of Shakespeare
Cyman
The winter's tale; or, Florizel and Perdita
The poetical works of David Garrick, esq
Katharine and Petruchio
Bon ton
Arthur and Emmeline
The letters of David Garrick
The dramatick works of David Garrick, Esq
The male-coquette, or, Seventeen hundred fifty-seven
The fairy prince
An ode upon dedicating a building to Shakespeare which was erected by the subscription of the noblemen & gentlemen in the neighbourhood of Stratford upon Avon
Alfred
Songs, chorusses, &c. in the musical afterpiece called Garrick's jubilee
The theatres
The private correspondence of David Garrick, with the most celebrated persons of his time
High life below stairs
An essay on acting
Pineapples of finest flavour
A dramatic entertainment, called a Christmas tale
The male-coquette
The double gallant; or, The sick lady's cure
The country wife
The songs, choruses, and serious dialogue of the masque called The Institution of the Garter, or, Arthur's round table restored
The Journal of David Merrick, describing his visit to France and Italy in 1763
Amintas
The dramatic works of David Garrick
Dramatic works
King Lear
Les moeurs de Londres
The fairies. An opera
The guardian. A farce
An essay on acting; in which will be consider'd the mimical behaviour of a certain fashionable faulty actor, and the laudableness of such unmannerly, as well as inhumane proceedings; to which will be added a short criticism on his acting Macbeth
Garrick, ou, Les acteurs anglois
Shakespeare's garland
Lethe
An ode upon dedicating a building, and erecting a statue, to Shakespeare, at Stratford upon Avon
Isabella; or, The fatal marriage
The visitation; or; An interview between the ghost of Shakespeare and D-v-d G-rr--k, esq.
Rule a wife and have a wife
Selected verse
A new dramatic entertainment, called A Christmas tale
The dramatic works of David Garrick esq; now first collected. In three volumes
The country girl
A Collection of more than eight hundred prologues and epilogues
Miss in her teens
A peep behind the curtain; or, The new Rehearsal
The gamesters
Les moeurs de Londres, ou, Le bon ton anglois
Garrick, ou, les acteurs anglois
The guardian. A comedy
King Arthur: or, The British worthy
The clandestine marriage
The farmer's return from London
Florizel and Perdita, 1758. --
Bucks, have at ye all; or The picture of a play-house
Hearts of oak
Three Plays by David Garrick
The Clandestine Marriage (Broadview Literary Texts)
May-day: or, the little gipsy. A musical farce, of one act. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal, in Crow-Street
Neck or nothing
Neck or nothing
Catherine and Petruchio. A comedy. Altered from Shakspeare, by David Garrick, Esq. Taken from the manager's book at the Theatre Royal Covent-Garden
Florizel and Perdita, or, The winter's tale
Catharine and Petruchio
Reasons why David Garrick, Esq; should not appear on the stage, in a letter to John Rich, Esq
Songs, chorusses, &c., in the musical afterpiece, called Garrick's jubilee
The chances
A peep behind the curtain
A peep behind the curtain
Songs, chorusses, &c. which are introduced in the new entertainment of The jubilee at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane
A dialogue between an actor and a critic by way of prologue to the English opera call'd The tempest
The Irish widow. In two acts. As it is performed at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
Specimens of English dramatic poets who lived about the time of Shakespeare
The lying valet
The dramatic works of David Garrick, Esq to which is prefixed a life of the author
Œuvres de David Garrick, ecuyer
Pineapples of finest flavour; or, A selection of sundry unpublished letters of the English Roscius,David Garrick
The dramatic works of David Garrick, Esq; now first collected. In two volumes. ... Carefully corrected
An ode upon dedicating a building, and erecting a statue, to Shakespeare, at Stratford upon Avon. By D.G
Miss in her teens:, or, The medley of lovers
Cymon
The dramatic works of David Garrick, Esq
The dramatic works of David Garrick Esq; now first collected. In three volumes. ... Carefully corrected
The play-house
The poetical works of David Garrick, Esq
The journal of David Garrick
The sheep-shearing
Harlequin's invasion
The winter's tale, or, Florizel and Perdita
Every man in his humour
The journal of David Garrick
An ode on the death of Mr. Pelham
[Neck or nothing
The Irish widow
The theatrical candidates
Isabella, or, The fatal marriage
The sick monkey, a fable
To Mr. Gray, on his odes
The guardian
Pineapples of finest flavour
The Irish widow in two acts
A new dramatic entertainment, called a Christmas tale
The fairies
The songs, chorusses, &c. in a new dramatic entertainment, called a Christmas tale. In five parts. As it is perform'd at the Theatre-Royal in Drury-Lane
Catherine and Petruchio
The jubilee
The poetical works of David Garrick
Every man in his humour
The fairies. An opera
The dramatic works of David Garrick, esq
Letters of David Garrick and Georgiana, Countess Spencer, 1759-1779
The lying valet, a farce