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Sogyal Rinpoche
Sogyal Rinpoche (1946-2019)

actor

  • University of Delhi, University of Cambridge

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Brilliant Moon
The Tibetan book of living and dying
The spirit of Buddhism
Glimpse after glimpse
The Future of Buddhism
Tibetan Wisdom for Living and Dying
El Futuro del Budismo / The Future of Buddhism
Das tibetische Buch vom Leben und vom Sterben. Ein Schlüssel zum tieferen Verständnis von Leben und Tod
The ultimate journey
El libro tibetano de la vida y de la muerte
The Tibetan Book of Days
Den Tod verstehen
Living Well, Dying Well
Funken der Erleuchtung. Buddhistische Weisheiten für jeden Tag des Jahres
Dzogchen and Padmasambhava
Meditation
Die Zukunft des Buddhismus
Tibetan Book of Living and Dying - Revised Edition
El Libro Tibetano De La Vida Y La Muerte/ the Tibetan Book of Life and Death
Healing Power of Meditation
Ancient Wisdom for a Modern World
A New Vision of Living and Dying
Etincelles d'éveil
Bringing the Mind Home
Living and Dying Today
Méditation
Funken der Erleuchtung. Buddhistische Weisheit für jeden Tag des Jahres
Xizang sheng si shu
Destellos de sabiduría
Xizang sheng si shu =
Le livre tibetain de la vie et de la mort
Meditacion
Das Tibetische Buch vom Leben und Sterben.
Meditation Bringing the Mind Home
Xizang sheng si shu =
Das tibetische Buch vom Leben und vom Sterben
Meditationa little book of wisdom
View, meditation & action
Tạng thư sinh tử
Fearless Simplicity
Buddhism in America
Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan (1909-2003)

film director, film producer, actor, theatrical director, film actor, director

  • Williams College, Yale School of Drama

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Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
Une odyssée américaine
Une vie
The Arrangement
Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume One - 1963--Winter Selections
The Understudy
The Anatolian
The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan
The Assassins
Kazan
Acts of love
Beyond the Aegean
Kazan
Kazan par Kazan
America, America
The assassins
Acts of love
America, America
A life
Kazan: The Master Director Discusses His Films
A Kazan reader
Acts of love
The Anatolian
Kazan on Kazan
Splendor in the Grass
The arrangement
Kazan on Directing (Vintage)
America, America
The Arrangement
Knaurs RomanFestival
Actes d'amour
[Amerikē, Amerikē
Kazan on directing
The Anatolian
Kazan on Kazan [interviews with] Michel Ciment
les Assassins
Incident at Vichy
The Arrangement (AW116S125, 6AW116S125)
But for whom Charlie
An American Odyssey
America, America
The changeling
Death of a salesman
Mis Peliculas
The arrangement
Oi polothonoi
The arrangement ; novel
Death of a salesman
On what makes a director
Death of a salesman
Actos De Amor
Death of a salesman
Death of a salesman
Los Asesinos
Death of a salesman
The Arrangement Part 2 Of 2
Incident at Vichy
East of Eden
The Arrangement Part 1 Of 2
Kazan on Kazan, [by] Michel Ciment
After the fall
Death of a salesman
Penn Jillette
Penn Jillette (born 1955)

radio personality, actor, circus performer, jongleur, television actor, podcaster, comedian, musician, magician, illusionist, film actor, film director

  • Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Clown College

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Presto!
Penn & Teller's How to Play in Traffic
God, No!
Sock
Penn & Teller's cruel tricks for dear friends
Penn and Teller's How to Play With Your Food
How to cheat your friends at poker
Every Day Is An Atheist Holiday More Magical Tales From The Author Of God No
How to Play with Your Food
In Darkness, Delight
Random
Every Day is an Atheist Holiday!
How to Cheat Your Friends at Poker
Spider-Man/Deadpool Vol. 2
Presto! How I Made Over 100 Pounds Disappear and Other Magical Tales
My Name is James Randi and Today I Die
Madonna
Madonna (born 1958)

singer, actor

  • University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance

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Madonna
Whoo Influenced You? Pray. Trust. Wait
Mr. Peabody's Apples
Photography past forward
Mr. Peabody's Apples (sp)
Sex
The adventures of Abdi
Yakov and the seven thieves
The English Roses
Big Sister Blues #5 (English Roses, The)
Catch the bouquet!
Madonna Music (Junior Jigsaw)
Rosas Englesas, Las
Madonna 5 Book
The English Roses
Yakov Y Los Siete Ladrones/yakov And The Seven Thieves
Seforra de Pasta
The English Roses
Madonna Greatest Hits So Far
In quotes
Lotsa de Casha
Ghv2 Greatest Hits
Madonna, Ray of Light
Mr.Peabody's Apples
Lotsa Tugoj Koshel'
The English Roses
Adventures Of Abdi, The (aventuras De Abdi, Las)
The English Roses
Malefemale
American dreams
The English Roses / The English Roses
Immaculate Collection
The English roses
Montonese de Millonese
Ingiliz gulleri
Friends for Life! #1 (English Roses, The)
Confessions on a Dance Floor (Piano/Vocal/Chords)
Who's that girl
Friends for Life!
The English Roses
Goodbye, Grace? #2 (English Roses, The)
The English Roses
The English Roses
Goodbye, Grace?
Like a virgin
Yakov and the Seven Thieves
The New Girl
UC Friends for Life! #1
The First album
Les Aventures d'Abdi
Don't Cry for Me, Argentina
Las Manzanas Del Señor Peabody
The English Roses: Big-sister Blues
American Life
Adventures of Abdi
Madonna Live!
The English roses
Goodbye, Grace?
IMP presents Madonna
The English Roses, Too Good to be True
The English Roses
Bay Peabody'nin Elmalari
The New Girl #3 (The English Roses)
Abdi'nin Maceralari
The English Roses
Being Binah #6 (English Roses, The)
A Rose By Any Other Name #4 (The English Roses)
You're the Voice
A rose by any other name
Yakov ile Yedi Hirsiz
Les Roses Anglaises (French edition of the English Roses)
English Roses Book & CD
Too Good to Be True
Dick Tracy - The Making Of The Movie
Madonna 12c mixed assortment pack (NA)
Drowned - world tour (7599385583)
Immaculate Collection
Madonna in quotes
︠I︡Abloki mistera Pibodi
Las Aventuras de Abdi
Lotsa de casha
Las Manzanas del Sr. Peabody / Mr. Peabody's Apples
Glee : the Music
Lotsa De Casha
Rose by Any Other Name
Madonna - Celebration
Big-Sister Blues
Yakov y Los 7 Ladrones
Mayumi's Kitchen
B?ta de Carats
The English Roses
The new girl
Mr. Peabody's Apples
Madonna Speaks
The No 1 Book 1986
The Madonna Scrapbook
Video collection 1993-99 (7599385062)
Being Binah
Trop Beau Pour ?tre Vrai
The English roses
Angliĭskie Rozy
Photography Past Forward
Like a Prayer
Rebel heart tour
Angielskie Różyczki
Las English Roses
Smash Pop Hits, 1999-2000
ha-Shoshanim ha-Angliyot, ha-hatsagah ḥayevet le-himashekh
ha-Shoshanim ha-Angliyot le-hitraʼot Gres?
ha-Shoshanim ha-Angliyot, ha-matanah hakhi yafah
The immaculate collection
︠I︡Akov i semero razboĭnikov
Prikl︠i︡ucheni︠i︡a Abdi
Enrico de prata
Mikres kai triantaphyllenies
ha-Shoshanim ha-Angliyot ha-yaldah ha-ḥadashah
Mr. Peabody's apples
Shanghai surprise
Sacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry (1885-1957)

playwright, film director, theatrical director, librettist, stage actor, film actor, director, actor

  • Lycée Janson-de-Sailly

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Sacha Guitry
If memory serves
If I remember right
Le Petit carnet rouge
Si j'ai bonne mémoire
60 jours de prison
Lucien Guitry
Souvenirs
Théâtre, je t'adore
Deburau, a comedy
Deburau
If memory serves
Nous sommes tous des candidats
Le cinéma et moi
Pasteur
Le veilleur de nuit
Quatre ans d'occupations
Cinquante ans d'occupations
Pièces en un acte et Lucien Guitry raconté par son fils
Théâtre, tome 2
Chez les Zoaques: comédie en trois actes
Mémoires d'un tricheur
Jusqu'à nouvel ordre
Bloompott
Chez les Zoaques
Mes médecins
De Jeanne d'Arc à Philippe Pétain
Béranger
Le diable boiteux
De 1429 à 1942 ou De Jeanne d'Arc à Philippe Pétain
Théâtre, je t'adore
O mon bel inconnu ... Illus. de Henri Jadoux
Memoirs of a cheat
Théâtre, je t'adore
Histoires de France
Cinéma
Remembering the Champs-Elysées
Collection Sacha Guitry
Le Courrier de Monsieur Pic
Pensées, maximes et anecdotes
Le mot de Cambronne
La clef
Sacha Guitry et ses amis
Des Merveilles ou de Léonard de Vinci à Rouault
De 1429 à 1942
Beaumarchais
Toutes réflexions faites
Le scandale de Monte-Carlo
Mozart
Jean III, ou L'Irrésistible vocation du fils Mondoucet
Mozart
Vivamos un sueño
Soixante jours de prison
Une étoile nouvelle
Mon père avait raison
Châteaux en Espagne
Et Versailles vous est conté
La correspondance de Paul Roulier-Davenel
Et puis voici des vers
L' illustionniste
Souvenirs ..
Napoléon
Beaumarchais L Insolent (Folio) (French Edition)
Je t'aime
Un sujet de roman
Quand jouons-nous la comédie!
N'écoutez pas, mesdames
Et puis voici des vers
La poison
Le comédien
L' amour masqué
Le nouveau testament
Les femmes & l'amour
Pensées, maximes et anecdotes
Les femmes et l'amour
Nono, suivi de Toâ
La jalousie
La maladie & Mes médecins
Let's make a dream
Mariette, ou, Comment on écrit l'histoire
Petite Hollande
Le trésor de Cantenac
Nono; suivi de, Tôa
Un tour au paradis
Le veilleur de nuit
La jalousie
Elles et toi
La poison
La prise de berg-op-zoom
The new testament
Pasteur
Un miracle
La prise de Berg-op-Zoom
Un tour au paradis
The story of a cheat
Ils étaient 9 célibataires
Théâtre complet
Sólo para hombres (N'écoutez pas, Mesdames)
Toâ
Faisons un rêve ...
A bâtons rompus
Le taureau ; Le veau ; Le maquereau ; Le chat ; Le lapin ; La bête à bon Dieu ; Le crapaud ; La vache ; La poule
Désiré
Jean de La Fontaine
Un beau mariage
Mémoires d'un tricheur: roman
Don't listen ladies
Deburau
Jean de la Fontaine
Theatre
L' illusionniste
La toma de la Bastilla
Le Mot de Cambronne et 5 autres pièces
La fin du monde
60 jours de prison
Pieces en un acte
The new will
Un miracle
Les desseins de la providence
Memoires D'un Tricheur. Theatre
Quand jouons-nous la comédie!
Shi ren Bailanruo
Le Renard et la Grenouille
Théâtre ...
Let's make a dream
Théâtre ...
Jean III
Dix-huit avenue Elisée Reclus
Frans Hals; ou, "L'admiration"
Le mari, la femme et l'amant
Une folie
Le veilleur fe nuit
Un sujet de roman
Le voyage de Tchong-Li
Le veilleur de nuit
Mariette; ou, Comment on écrit l'histoire
Jacqueline
Mon père avait raison
Théâtre
Villa for sale
Je t'aime
Et puis, voici des vers
Pages choisies
Frans Hals, ou
Histoires de France
The new testament
18 [i.e. Dix--huit] avenue Élisée reclus
Les femmes & l'amour
N'écoutez pas mesdames, suivi de faisons un rêve
Cent merveilles
Jean III; ou, L'irrésistible vocation du fils Mondoucet
La clef; comédie en quatre actes
Le comédien
Quadrille
Deux couverts
Faisons un rêve ..
L' esprit
Une étoile nouvelle
Les Femmes et l'amour
Nono
Béranger
La vie d'un honnête homme
Pasteur; pièce en cinq actes
Album Sacha Guitry
Le scandale de Monte-Carlo
Théâtre ..
Mihai Eminescu
Mihai Eminescu (1850-1889)

actor, journalist, librarian, essayist, poet, politician

  • University of Vienna

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Eminescu
Eminescu interzis
Eminescu și copiii
Up to the star
Poems
Luceafărul
Poesias/ Poetry
"Icoane vechi și icoane nouă"
Opere
Proză literară
Dorința
Opere alese
The legend of the Evening Star
Steaua
Poems of Mihail Eminescu
In celebration of Mihai Eminescu
Poesii
Literatura populară
Sărmanul Dionis
Basme
Fragmentarium
Mihai Eminescu
Decebal ; Bodgan-Dragoș, cornul lui Decebal ; Alexandru Lăpușneanu
Făt-Frumos din lacrimă
Opera literară
Poems and prose of Mihai Eminescu
Există dreptate?
Eminescu in corespondență
Proză și versurĭ
The last Romantic: Mihail Eminescu
Eminescu a magyar irodalomban
Iubirea de patrie
Sonete
Manuscrisele Mihai Eminescu
Dulcea mea Doamnă/Eminul meu iubit
Proză
Când te-am văzut, Verena--
Rayonnement d'un génie
Cugetări
Anthologie de la creation poetique de Mihai Eminescu
Floare albastră
Patologia societăţii noastre
Bucovina şi Basarabia
Răpirea Bucovinei
Articole şi traduceri
Scrieri politice
Românii din afara granițelor țǎrii
Istorie și destin
Lacul
Engel und Dämon
Poésies
Proză
Proza
Teatru
Mihai Eminescu
Studii eminesciene
Manuscrisele Mihai Eminescu
"Strigoii"
Opere yn treĭ volume
The complete prose writings of Mihai Eminescu
Capodopere
Poezii de Mihai Eminescu
Icoane vechi și icoane nouă
Deutsche uebertragungen aus den auserleseneren dichtungen des verstorbenen rumænischen poeten
Statul
Opere alese
Poesii
Poezia de inspirație folclorică
Poezie popularė
Proză fantastică
Texte esențiale
Bogdan dragoș
Ausgewählte Gedichte
Scrieri de criticǎ teatralǎ
Poesii
Versuri din manuscrise
Opere politice
Poezii
Dicționar de rime
Mihai Eminescu
Basarabia
Opera politică
Revedere
Eve on the hill
Națiunea română
Mihai Eminescu, "Luceafărul" centenar
Gedichte
Eternal longing, impossible love =
Poezii, proză literară
Poèmes posthumes
Poezii =
Ka zvezdi
Selected works of Ion Creangă and Mihai Eminescu
Sfântul pământ al Transilvaniei
Poesii
Despre cultură și artă
Luceafărul
Nouăzeci de poezii
Mihail Eminescu, 1850-1889
Shirim
Opera poetică
Poesii de Mihail Eminescu
Basarabia-- pământ românesc, samavolnic răpit
Da! Sunt reacționar!
Carmina
Icoane din Bucovina
Poezii alese
SĂRMANUL DIONIS
Poezii inedite
Sara pe deal
Publicistică
Mihai Eminescu poems
Scrieri pedagogice
Articole şi traduceri 1; ediţie critică de Aurelia Rusu
Luceafărul Hypérion
Artikole shi skrisorʹ
Viața culturală românească (1870-1889)
Poezii
Economia națională
Eduardo De Filippo
Eduardo De Filippo (1900-1984)

film director, poet, politician, playwright, stage actor, actor, director

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Eduardo
Serata d'onore
Filumena Marturano
Cantata dei giorni dispari
Theater Neapolitan Style
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
The nativity scene
Bare thoughts
The syndicate
Three plays
Filumena
Eduardo De Filippo scrittore
Le Poesi di Eduardo
Gli esami non finiscono mai
Cantata dei giorni pari
Nápoles millonaria
Natale in casa Cupiello
I capolavori di Eduardo
L'arte della commedia
Inner voices
Il contratto
Lezioni di teatro all'Università di Roma "La Sapienza"
Storielle da sala d'aspetto
Con derecho a fantasma
Le poesie
Simpatia
Questi fantasmi!
Sabato, domenica e lunedí
Ditegli sempre di sí
Filomenah
Bene mio e core mio
Antonio Barracano
Un frutto fuori stagione
Il monumento
'O canisto
Chi è cchiú felice 'e me!
'O penziero e altre poesie di Eduardo
L' arte della commedia e Dolore sotto chiave
Tre commedie
Chi e cchiu felice 'e me!
Mettiti al passo!
Il sindaco del rione sanita
Le bugie con le gambe lunghe
Il sindaco del Rione Sanità
Peppino Girella
Non ti pago
Il figlio di Pulcinella
De Pretore Vincenzo
Tommaso d'Amalfi
Io, l'erede
Le voci di dentro
Napoli milionaria!
Napoli milionaria!
Le poesie di Eduardo
Ogni anno punto e da capo
La grande magia
Tre adattamenti teatrali
Mia famiglia
L' erede di Shylock
Sabato, domenica e lunedi
Ditegli sempre de sí
Il paese di Pulcinella
Sik-Sik, l'artefice magico
Grand magic
ha-Ḳesem ha-gadol
Teatro
Cantata dei giorni dispari
אמנות הקומדיה
The local authority
Shedim ṿe-ruḥot
Peppino Girella
Chi è cchiú felice ʾe me!
Filumena Marturano
Cantata dei giorni pari
Un pugno d'acqua
Shabat rishon sheni
Napoli milionaria
Questi fantasmi
Simpatia
The poetry of Eduardo de Filippo
Mio caro Eduardo
Donald F. Glut
Donald F. Glut (born 1944)

film director, film producer, actor, singer

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I was a teenage movie maker
Shock Theatre Chicago Style
Star Wars Trilogy
Discover dinosaurs
Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back
Dinosaurs, the encyclopedia
The Frankenstein legend: a tribute to Mary Shelley and Boris Karloff
Jurassic Classics
Frankenstein Lives Again!
Dinosaur Dictionary
Classic Movie Monsters
Daddy Cool
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Chomper
The Complete Dinosaur Dictionary
The Frankenstein Archive
Dinosaur valley girls
The new dinosaur dictionary
Carbon Dates
Dinosaurs
Empire Strikes Back
The Dracula book
Star wars
Star wars. The original trilogy
Dinosaurs
The Frankenstein catalog
True Werewolves of History
Bones of Frankenstein
Stars Wars - Dark Edition
Dinosaur Valley Girls
Star Wars
The Occult Files of Doctor Spektor Volume 3 Occult Files of Doctor Spektor Archives
Occult Files of Doctor Spektor Archives Volume 2
Dinosaurs A Factfilled Coloring Book
The great television heroes
The age of dinosaurs
The Occult Files Of Doctor Spektor Dark Horse Archives
True Vampires of History
TALES OF FRANKENSTEIN
The New Adventures of Frankenstein Collection
L'Empire Contre Attaque
Bugged!
La Guerra de Las Galaxias - El Retorno Jedi
True vampires of history
The New Adventures of Frankenstein Collection Volume 2
Xing ji da zhan
Krieg der Sterne
The dinosaur scrapbook
Star Wars - Imparatorluk
Spawn
Dinosaurs of Mammoth Cave
Empire Strikes Back : Star Wars
Terror of Frankenstein
Tales of Frankenstein Collector's Photo-Book
Great Movie Serials Cb
Empire contre attaque -t2-
Star Wars
Dinosaurs
Star Wars - Imparator
True Werewolves of History
Age of Dinosaurs
Descubre Dinosaurios (Descubre)