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Archie Savage made a vital contribution to African-American Dance in the United States. Born in Norfolk, Virginia and raised in New York's Harlem. Archie's first introduction to the world of modern dance came when he joined the "Hemsley Winfield's Dance Troupe" in the 1930's. In 1939, Archie joined the "Katherine Dunham Dance Troupe" and later was a part of a nation wide stage production of "Cabin in the Sky".
He became Ms. Dunham's dance partner and also helped created what is known as the "Afro/Cuban" dance form. He has appeared in 23 films here and abroad and 6 Broadway stage Productions including the original South Pacific.
Archie was a pioneer of the African-American Dance History. His legacy will live on and he will always be remembered for the contribution he made to the world of dance. Archie was 88 years old.- Robert Arnold worked on a local newspaper in Stamford before joining the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in the early 1950s. He then went on to join the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon where he met his wife, the actress June Brown. They appeared in several productions together. He appeared in two films, Sink The Bismark and Tunes of Glory, and several television productions, most notably Dixon of Dock Green which he was in for 7 years in the late 60s, early 70s. the family moved to Folkestone in 1970 where he appeared in local rep before moving back to London in the late 70s and joining The National Theatre.
- Tommy Bush was born on 6 February 1928 in Orange County, California, USA. He was an actor, known for Rush Hour (1998), Mars Attacks! (1996) and The Getaway (1972). He died on 4 February 2003 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Charles Nizet was born on 1 March 1932 in Seraing, Belgium. He was a director and writer, known for Voodoo Heartbeat (1973), Slaves of Love (1969) and Help Me... I'm Possessed (1974). He died on 4 February 2003 in Flores da Cunha, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.- Marcel Gassouk was born on 2 May 1921 in Paris, France. He was an actor, known for Aux frontières du possible (1971). He died on 4 February 2003 in Suresnes, Hauts-de-Seine, France.
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Charles Biddle Sr. was born on 28 July 1926 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Terror Train (1980), The Whole Nine Yards (2000) and The Funny Farm (1983). He was married to Constance. He died on 4 February 2003 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.- Producer
- Writer
Steve Carlin was born on 27 February 1919 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for Science All-Stars (1964), Rootie Kazootie (1952) and The $64, 000 Challenge (1956). He was married to Peggy Sanford. He died on 4 February 2003 in New York City, New York, USA.- Actor
- Sound Department
- Soundtrack
Jack Mack was born on 28 April 1952 in Staten Island, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Tuff Turf (1985), First Time Flippers (2013) and Jack Mack and the Heart Attack: Hooray for the City (1982). He was married to Debbie. He died on 4 February 2003 in Sacramento, California, USA.- Thrown out of his high school glee club for singing 'off key'. Before his 21st birthday, he had memorized over 20 operas. Sang all 9 versions of Boris Gudunov including in Russian. In 1962 after performing in Moscow, Krushchev met him back stage with tears in his eyes. Hines learned to speak Russian for his trip. His costume for Gudunov had 3 inch heels, bringing his height to 6' 9". Premier Kruschev was 5'5". Hines told the premier he (Hines) was "a midget Californian". Hines use to laugh, saying he had a lot to do with the ending of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Hines was a brilliant man, UCLA grad, chemist, mathematician, and composer. He wrote an opera. Performed over 1500 concerts. Often appeared as a guest soloist at churches, Salvation Army, and on Bonaire, his summer home. Helped train hundreds of opera hopefuls in New Jersey, where he was very active in cultural affairs. He was a devout Christian, touching all who had the pleasure of meeting him. A beautiful, great man.
- Sergio Schulmeister was born on 30 April 1977 in Coronel Suarez, Buenos Aires, Argentina. He died on 4 February 2003 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Philip Wrestler was born in November 1921 in London, England, UK. He was a writer and editor, known for The Italian Job (1969), Octopussy (1983) and Four Feather Falls (1960). He died on 4 February 2003.