When Ed was in high school he carried a case full of jokes around and told them to his classmates. Eddie then later graduated from Roosevelt High in New York City (Eddie Murphy-Biography). After high school he went on to attend Nassau Community College (Eddie Murphy IMDB). Eddie had many successful movies and acting awards through out his life. His acting career started when he was 19 years old and premiered on Saturday Night Live (Erickson, Rovi).
He received many awards during his life. He also received many more after his death. One was a Nineteen-Ninety Grammy Award for lifetime achievement. Nat’s daughter, Natalie followed her father as a singer. She recorded many songs after her father died.
After continuing for years to write for his friends he finally graduated high school where he then attended Ohio State University to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in English. While at OSU he became editor of the university’s humor magazine, the Sundial for three years only to soon graduate with his degree in English. After graduating from college in 1965 he moved to New York City where he wrote dozens of humor books for kids under the pen name, Jovial Bob Stine, and created the humor magazine Bananas. (rl-stine-biography) Since creating the magazine he wrote his first book in 1989 called, Blind Date. After that his career exploded.
Ray Bradbury Ray Bradbury is an american science-fiction writer. He was born august 22th 1920 in Waukegan, Illinois. His Mother Ester Maria Moberg is swedish, and as a child he moved around a lot. Since 1934 he has lived in Los Angeles. In his whole career he has written 23 novels.
Early on I had started collecting Bix and then early Armstrong, Oliver, Clarence Williams and such groups and to some extent Morton records. They weren't easy to find but I had most of the Red Hot Peppers, many of which were re-issued on the Bluebird label. In early 1941 David heard that Jelly Roll was in Los Angeles and we made an effort to find where he was staying. A few weeks later we got his address in the Central Avenue district of Los Angeles, at the house of Dink Johnson, also a piano player, who was, I believe, Jelly's brother-in-law. After all those years of hearing about him and searching out his music, finding him that Saturday morning at Dink's house was a great treat.
Norman Rockwell (1894-1978) Norman Rockwell was best known for his paintings that depicted stories of America and its cultural values through a series of people and small town life in the early to mid 20th century. At the age of 14, Rockwell dropped out of high school to go study art at Arts Students League. By the age of 19, Rockwell attained the chief illustrator for Boys Life magazine position and would hold that position for the next fifty years. Rockwell also worked for The Saturday Evening Post and about 150 other companies producing over 4000 works of art. Rockwell did travel to Paris in 1923 to study modern art but it was his root original style that everyone appreciated the most.
He had a brother Dakin, their father cursed a lot and they loved books instead of anything like sports or something else. Tennessee didn’t like his father and he looked up to his maternal grandfather. His mother encouraged him to use his imagination a lot, she won’t let him waste his time for just sitting around. She gave him a typewriter when Williams was only 13 years old. "He
As a young man, Berry found a love for chorus and drama and continued performing until he graduated from Greenville High School in 1960 (Few). He received a bachelor's degree at Delta State College, after he turned down medical school, he worked at General Motors for a year (“D.C.B. Biography”). Berry married and later than divorced Terri Stoutenborough (Jacobs). He later than remarried and divorced, a woman
Selective System.Elvis received his Selective Service No. 40-86-35-16 and on Monday,March 24,1958 at 6:35 AM,Elvis,accompained by his parents and a group of friends,reported to the Mephis Draft Board.From there,he and twelve other recruits were bused to Kennedy and sworn in,Elvis said his good-byes and Private Presley was bused with the others from Memphis to Fort Chaffee,Arkansas for further processing.There he recieved his famous G.I. haircut and coined the phrase "Hair today,Gone tomorrow," in a comment to the news media.Elvis was assigned to the Second Armored Division's "Hell on Wheels"unit (formely led by Gemeral George Patton) and was stationed at Fort Hooa,Texas.Later on,Elvis was posted in Germany.He was finally discharged in
Later when qualified as a legitimate sound engineer he went to work with Paul McCartney, The Hollies, and many others. His work on Pink Floyd’s Classic album Dark Side of the Moon, not only got him is first (of many) Grammy nomination, but got the attention of the world. That soon led to extreme successes as a producer, notably with Pilot’s Magic, John Milesa Highfly and Music and Steve Harley’s (Come up and See Me) Make Me Smile. He also produced the wildly successful Year of the Cat album with Al Stewart, and two albums with the band Ambrosia. In 1975, Alan met Eric Woolfson, who became his manager and partnered with Alan as a writer and performer.