Gaby Deslys, the Glossary
Gaby Deslys (born Marie-Elise-Gabrielle Caire, 4 November 1881 – 11 February 1920) was a French singer and actress during the early 20th century.[1]
Table of Contents
50 relations: Al Jolson, Anesthetic, Arthur Freed, Austria-Hungary, Ballroom dance, Barbara La Marr, Blackface, Broadway theatre, Cigarette card, Crop (implement), Deep in My Heart (1954 film), Famous Players–Lasky, Franc, French Third Republic, George Bernard Shaw, Grizzly Bear (dance), Groom (profession), Harry Pilcer, Her Triumph, HMV, Horní Moštěnice, Infatuation (1918 film), Judy Garland, London, Lost film, Manuel II of Portugal, Marquess of Lavradio, Marseille, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Necessidades Palace, Paris, Pharyngitis, Princeton University, Sigmund Romberg, Silent film, Spanish flu, Stanley Donen, Sunset Boulevard (film), Syracuse Herald-Journal, Tamara Toumanova, The New York Times, The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film), Trifling Women, Turkey trot (dance), Twentieth Century (film), Vera Violetta, Vernon and Irene Castle, Winter Garden Theatre, Yale Daily News, Yale University.
- Actresses from Marseille
- Dancers from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in France
- French musical theatre actresses
- Infectious disease deaths in France
Al Jolson
Al Jolson (born Asa Yoelson,; May 26, 1886 – October 23, 1950) was a Lithuanian-born American singer, actor, and vaudevillian.
Anesthetic
An anesthetic (American English) or anaesthetic (British English; see spelling differences) is a drug used to induce anesthesia — in other words, to result in a temporary loss of sensation or awareness.
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Arthur Freed
Arthur Freed (September 9, 1894 – April 12, 1973) was an American lyricist and a Hollywood film producer.
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Austria-Hungary
Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918.
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Ballroom dance
Ballroom dance is a set of European partner dances, which are enjoyed both socially and competitively around the world, mostly because of its performance and entertainment aspects.
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Barbara La Marr
Barbara La Marr (born Reatha Dale Watson; July 28, 1896 – January 30, 1926) was an American film actress and screenwriter who appeared in twenty-seven films during her career between 1920 and 1926.
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Blackface
Blackface is the practice of performers using burnt cork or theatrical makeup to portray a caricature of black people on stage or in entertainment.
Broadway theatre
Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.
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Cigarette card
Cigarette cards are trading cards issued by tobacco manufacturers to stiffen cigarette packaging and advertise cigarette brands.
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Crop (implement)
A crop, sometimes called a riding crop or hunting crop, is a short type of whip without a lash, used in horse riding, part of the family of tools known as Riding aids.
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Deep in My Heart (1954 film)
Deep in My Heart is a 1954 American MGM biographical musical film about the life of operetta composer Sigmund Romberg, who wrote the music for The Student Prince, The Desert Song, and The New Moon, among others.
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Famous Players–Lasky
The Famous Players–Lasky Corporation was an American motion picture and distribution company formed on June 28, 1916, from the merger of Adolph Zukor's Famous Players Film Companyoriginally formed by Zukor as Famous Players in Famous Playsand the Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company.
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Franc
The franc is any of various units of currency.
French Third Republic
The French Third Republic (Troisième République, sometimes written as La IIIe République) was the system of government adopted in France from 4 September 1870, when the Second French Empire collapsed during the Franco-Prussian War, until 10 July 1940, after the Fall of France during World War II led to the formation of the Vichy government.
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George Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw (26 July 1856 – 2 November 1950), known at his insistence as Bernard Shaw, was an Irish playwright, critic, polemicist and political activist.
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Grizzly Bear (dance)
The Grizzly Bear is an early 20th-century dance style.
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Groom (profession)
A groom or stable boy (stable hand, stable lad) is a person who is responsible for some or all aspects of the management of horses and/or the care of the stables themselves.
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Harry Pilcer
Harry Pilcer (April 29, 1885 – January 14, 1961) was an American actor, dancer, choreographer, and lyricist.
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Her Triumph
Her Triumph is a 1915 American silent drama film starring French dancer and actress Gaby Deslys, distributed by Paramount Pictures.
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HMV
HMV is a music and entertainment retailer, founded in the United Kingdom in 1921.
Horní Moštěnice
Horní Moštěnice (Ober Moschtienitz) is a municipality and village in Přerov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.
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Infatuation (1918 film)
Infatuation is a 1918 French silent film directed by René Hervil and Louis Mercanton.
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Judy Garland
Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922June 22, 1969) was an American actress, singer, and dancer.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Lost film
A lost film is a feature or short film in which the original negative or copies are not known to exist in any studio archive, private collection, or public archive.
Manuel II of Portugal
Dom Manuel II (15 November 1889 – 2 July 1932), "the Patriot" ("o Patriota") or "the Unfortunate" ("o Desventurado"), was the last King of Portugal, ascending the throne after the assassination of his father, King Carlos I, and his elder brother, Luís Filipe, the Prince Royal.
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Marquess of Lavradio
Marquess of Lavradio is a Portuguese title of nobility created by Letters Patent of King José I of Portugal on 18 October 1753 for D. António de Almeida Soares de Portugal, 1st Count of Lavradio and 4th Count of Avintes.
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Marseille
Marseille or Marseilles (Marseille; Marselha; see below) is the prefecture of the French department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM), is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution based in Beverly Hills, California.
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Necessidades Palace
The Necessidades Palace is a historic building in the Largo do Rilvas, a public square in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Pharyngitis
Pharyngitis is inflammation of the back of the throat, known as the pharynx.
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Princeton University
Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Sigmund Romberg
Sigmund Romberg (July 29, 1887 – November 9, 1951) was a Hungarian-born American composer.
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Silent film
A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue).
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Spanish flu
The 1918–1920 flu pandemic, also known as the Great Influenza epidemic or by the common misnomer Spanish flu, was an exceptionally deadly global influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 subtype of the influenza A virus.
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Stanley Donen
Stanley Donen (April 13, 1924 – February 21, 2019) was an American film director and choreographer.
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Sunset Boulevard (film)
Sunset Boulevard (styled in the main title on-screen as SUNSET BLVD.) is a 1950 American black comedy film noir directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder and Charles Brackett.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
The Syracuse Herald-Journal (1925–2001) was an evening newspaper in Syracuse, New York, United States, with roots going back to 1839 when it was named the Western State Journal.
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Tamara Toumanova
Tamara Toumanova (თამარა თუმანოვა; 2 March 1919 – 29 May 1996) was a Russian-born Georgian-American prima ballerina and actress.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Phantom of the Opera (1925 film)
The Phantom of the Opera is a 1925 American silent horror film adaptation of Gaston Leroux's novel of the same name directed by Rupert Julian and starring Lon Chaney in the title role of the deformed Phantom who haunts the Paris Opera House, causing murder and mayhem in an attempt to make the woman he loves a star.
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Trifling Women
Trifling Women is a 1922 American silent romantic drama film directed by Rex Ingram.
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Turkey trot (dance)
The turkey trot was a dance made popular in the early 1900s.
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Twentieth Century (film)
Twentieth Century is a 1934 American pre-Code screwball comedy film directed by Howard Hawks and starring John Barrymore, Carole Lombard, Walter Connolly, and Roscoe Karns.
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Vera Violetta
Vera Violetta was an operetta including a libretto by Louis Stein and music by Edmund Eysler, additional music by George M. Cohan, Jean Schwartz and Louis A. Hirsch.
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Vernon and Irene Castle
Vernon and Irene Castle were a husband-and-wife team of ballroom dancers and dance teachers who appeared on Broadway and in silent films in the early 20th century.
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Winter Garden Theatre
The Winter Garden Theatre is a Broadway theatre at 1634 Broadway in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.
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Yale Daily News
The Yale Daily News is an independent student newspaper published by Yale University students in New Haven, Connecticut, since January 28, 1878.
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Yale University
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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See also
Actresses from Marseille
- Alida Rouffe
- Andrée Clément
- Annie Toinon
- Ariane Ascaride
- Axelle Laffont
- Béatrice Altariba
- Catherine Rouvel
- Chloé Lambert
- Clairette Oddera
- Emmanuelle Debever
- Eugenie Besserer
- Françoise Lugagne
- France Nuyen
- Géraldine Lapalus
- Géraldine Pailhas
- Gaby Deslys
- Germaine Roger
- Ginette Garcin
- Jacqueline Laurence
- Jane Hading
- Jeannette Batti
- Julia Dietze
- Junie Astor
- Louise Carletti
- Lucie Manvel
- Marcelle Ranson-Hervé
- Maria Mauban
- Maria Vincent
- Marie-France Boyer
- Marion Hänsel
- Melissa Mars
- Milly Mathis
- Pierrette Caillol
- Rose Vestris
- Roxane Mesquida
- Simone Simon
- Stéphane Caillard
- Zita Hanrot
Dancers from Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Angelin Preljocaj
- Antoine Pitrot
- Benoît Richaud
- Chloé Lopes Gomes
- Clairemarie Osta
- Daniel Meja
- Dominique Dupuy (dancer)
- Gaby Deslys
- Hélène Bouchet
- Jérémie Flemin
- Jacqueline Moreau
- Joseph Mazilier
- Justine Favart
- Lucien Petipa
- Marie Allard
- Marius Petipa
- Maurice Béjart
- Monsieur Pierre
- Patrick Armand
- Paul (dancer)
- Priscilla Betti
- Roxane Butterfly
- Sofiane Sylve
- Tatiana Dokoudovska
Deaths from the Spanish flu pandemic in France
- André Chantemesse
- Andrée Lumière
- Bertram Evans
- Donald Paige Frary
- Edmond Rostand
- Gaby Deslys
- George Moor
- Georges Devilly
- Georges Parent (cyclist)
- Guillaume Apollinaire
- Hippolyte Morestin
- Inez Crittenden
- Joseph Boulnois
- Leslie Jacob Rummell
- Marie Célestine Amélie d'Armaillé
- Marie Lenéru
- Mark Sykes
- Mary Agnes Moore
- Pearl Webster
- Ralph Melville
- Reggie Schwarz
- Robert and Léon Morane
- Sylvie Pétiaux
- Willard Dickerman Straight
- Winifred Fairfax Warder
French musical theatre actresses
- Amélie Etasse
- Ann Mandrella
- Anna Held
- Cécilia Cara
- Claire Guyot
- Colette D'Arville
- Denise Darcel
- Emmanuelle Bouaziz
- Gaby Deslys
- Isabelle Ferron
- Joy Esther
- Karine Plantadit
- Leslie Caron
- Lila Kedrova
- Lilo (actress)
- Maeva Méline
- Manon Landowski
- Rafaëlle Cohen
- Stone (singer)
- Vanessa Cailhol
- Yvonne Arnaud
- Yvonne Constant
Infectious disease deaths in France
- Alfred Edwards (journalist)
- Amobé Mévégué
- Anne de Guigné
- Anne de Rohan-Chabot
- Antoine Morlot
- Barbara Rubin
- Beatrice, Countess of Arundel
- Charles V of France
- Charlotte of Valois
- Dick van Dijk
- Edward Hartwick
- François Coppée
- Gabriel Fauré
- Gaby Deslys
- Georges Seurat
- Guy Pierre de Fontgalland
- Henri Emmanuelli
- Henry Essex Edgeworth
- Henry V of England
- Jean-Andoche Junot
- John Stuart Mill
- Joseph Le Caron
- Leone Sextus Tollemache
- Lucy Nettie Fletcher
- Lucy Walter
- Lydia Becker
- Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk
- Muriel Byck
- Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia
- Oscar Wilde
- Philip I of Namur
- Robert Kramer
- Rosy Varte
- Sibyl Sanderson
- Thomas Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick
- Thomas Dundas (British Army officer)
- Walter of Châtillon