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"Delta blues" artist David "Honeyboy"--a nickname his sister gave him as a child--Edwards was born in Shaw, MS, in 1915. He taught himself to play the guitar as a boy by listening to such bluesmen as Tommy McClennan and Robert Petway. By age 14 he was playing in "juke joints" in the South with such artists as Big Joe Williams and Yank Rachell.
He made a few recordings for the Library of Congress sin 1942, but didn't begin to record commercially until 1951, when he recorded for the American Recording Co. as "Mr. Honey". Two years later he traveled to Chicago to record four songs for Chess Records, but only one of them, "Drop Down Mama", was ever released, and that wasn't until 1970. Edwards, however, continued to tour and play clubs--and, when necessary, on street corners--in Chicago, and would occasionally play the South. In the 1960s he began his recording career again, this time with Adelphi/Blue Horizon, and also started to play blues festivals. In the 1970s and 1980s he toured Europe and Japan.
He died of heart failure in Chicago in 2011.- Junpei Takiguchi was born on 17 April 1931 in Chiba, Japan. He was an actor, known for Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 (2007), Dragon Ball Z (1989) and D.Gray-man (2006). He died on 29 August 2011 in Tokyo, Japan.
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David Pressman began his career in the early 1930s as a teacher at the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York. In addition, he acted in Broadway productions and directed several other Broadway shows. A prominent director in the early days of television drama, Mr. Pressman had his career put on hold after his named appeared on a McCarthy blacklist. During his exile Mr. Pressman founded the acting department at Boston University. Pressman returned to Broadway where he directed Jason Robards in the his Tony Award winning role in "The Disenchanted".- Writer
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Hugh Woodhouse was born on 12 February 1934 in Romford, Essex, England, UK. He was a writer, known for Colonel Trumper's Private War (1961), Mystery Submarine (1962) and Nearly a Nasty Accident (1961). He died on 29 August 2011.- Tom Kowalski was an actor, known for Connected (2021), Fantasy Football: The Movie (2007) and Mob Hitz (2005). He died on 29 August 2011 in Commerce, Michigan, USA.
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Tony Sale was born on 30 January 1931 in England, UK. He is known for Enigma (2001), Secrets of World War II (1998) and Secrets of War (1998). He was married to Margaret. He died on 29 August 2011 in England, UK.- Jonathan Exley died on 29 August 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Eddy King was born on 8 March 1912 in Portland, Oregon, USA. He was an actor, known for Armstrong Circle Theatre (1950), The Thin Red Line (1964) and Dragnet (1951). He died on 29 August 2011 in Simi Valley, California, USA.
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María Maluenda was born on 6 March 1920 in Santiago, Chile. She was an actress, known for Hollywood es así (1944), American Rebel: The Dean Reed Story (1985) and El último texto (2009). She was married to Roberto Parada. She died on 29 August 2011 in Santiago, Chile.- Producer
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Nicolás Mancera, was a showman who journeyed with big success the decades of 1960 and 1970 of the Argentine television. Known like Pipo Mancera, he was born in Buenos Aires, on December 20, 1930, studied locution and he was employed also at radio and movies. In the years '60 it was unrolled like movies journalist on "Pantalla Gigante", a popular program of TV. During these years, also he led the musical "The night" and produced the movie "The calesita", at which big actor Hugo del Carril was employed. In the movies it made debut with "The crack", of José A. Martínez Suárez, brother of the well-known actress Mirta Legrand. In the above mentioned movie it is listened by a long radial comment. In 1965 was interpreted himself in "Rare bug", along with Luis Sandrini. Also it led like cartoon some chapters of "The Adventures of Hijitus", of García Ferré, what he speaks about his popularity those years. His biggest television success was Circular Saturdays (that Circular Saturdays of Pipo Mancera, his alias), expressed between 1962 and 1974. It was a program of 6 hours of duration with entertainments, reportages and music, but with spectacular aggregations of big Pipo Mancera, which to keep the viewer expectant, was not curtailing resources of big impact, how, for example, there was thrown in a trunk the River Plate chained to the best style Houdini, and to go out unharmed of such a prowess openly, and in living and live. Mancera was anticipated to much of those that the television Argentinian proposed like entertainment in the successive years, and it is possible to be said that with him there was born in Argentina the television format called "bus". It received in his program famous personages as Mastroianni, Sofía Loren, Pelé, Sandro, Joan Manuel Serrat, Raphael, and he was the first journalist in interviewing, in 1971, Diego Armando Maradona, when he was ten years old, in a video anticipatorio of what he would be the big soccer player. In the years '70 it finished his cycle Circular Saturday, returning in 1978 with a program that was not successful. It returned in 1983 with "Videoshow", of few transcendency. It produced programs in France and Italy, and in the years '90 it was called to reappear in TV with a different subject-matter. He was also a journalist of the newspaper reason, and he led a radial cycle after having been many years taken root in Uruguay. In 2005 it was re-carried for a documentary on Niní Marshall, big Argentine actress. In 2007 it returned with his traditional program in Chronic TV (Crónica TV), popular Argentine channel. He died of a heart attack, in Buenos Aires, on August 29, 2011