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- Actor
- Additional Crew
Danny's childhood dream was to play third base for the Los Angeles Dodgers. After high school, he was drafted by the Kansas City Royals. The Chicago White Sox drafted Danny after college, where he was an All-American at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. His professional baseball player until an injury ended his career. Many years later, he played a third baseman in the film Bull Durham (1988).
Danny was blessed with a great singing voice and the ability to make people laugh and a rare presence that would manifest itself in his new career. He spent 15 years traveling throughout the United States, working in the industry and perfected his repertoire of impressions. At the same time, he became one of the most sought-after performers in the corporate world, often playing to stadium-sized crowds for major international companies like IBM and McDonald's. Danny was the favorite of the Fortune 500 list. In 1995, he moved to Broadway to perform a well-received one-man show, but later decided to move to Las Vegas to reduce time away from his family, who lived in Los Angeles. He started performing at the Las Vegas Stratosphere Hotel in 1996, then the Rio Hotel and, eventually, The Mirage in 2000 where he became a permanent performer at The Mirage, where the Danny Gans Theatre was built for him. In early 2009, Danny changed venues again, and performed at Encore, which is the sister property to Wynn Las Vegas. The Las Vegas Strip marquee now bearing Danny Gans' image is the largest freestanding marquee in the world. His inaugural album, produced by contemporary Christian music legend Michael Omartian, was cross-marketed in both the pop and Christian music genres, and sold in both mainstream and Christian music outlets, in much the same manner as Amy Grant.
Danny's love of entertaining was only surpassed by the love of his family. Danny died in his sleep in the morning hours of May 1st, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Julie, and three children, Amy, Andrew and Emily.- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Marc Rocco was born on 19 June 1962 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was a producer and director, known for The Jacket (2005), Where the Day Takes You (1992) and Murder in the First (1995). He was married to Lisa Rocco. He died on 1 May 2009 in Northridge, California, USA.- Yvonne White was born on 9 November 1918. She was an actress, known for Bye Bye Birdie (1963), Peter Gunn (1958) and Highway Patrol (1955). She died on 1 May 2009 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Fred Delmare was born on 24 April 1922 in Hüttensteinach, Thuringia, Germany. He was an actor, known for Orpheus in der Unterwelt (1974), Die Leute von Züderow (1985) and Naked Among Wolves (1963). He was married to Renate Schuck, Silvia Kallenbach, Dagmar Marquardt, Mona Winzer and Iris Brockmeier. He died on 1 May 2009 in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany.
- Jane Adrian was born on 4 November 1924 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. She was an actress, known for Days of Our Lives (1965), Snow Dog (1950) and Hawaii Five-O (1968). She died on 1 May 2009 in Clackamas, Oregon, USA.
- Mercè Lleixà was born on 19 January 1960 in Tortosa, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain. She was an actress, known for What Do You Bet, Mari Pili? (1991), Hospital Central (2000) and Don Jaume, el conquistador (1994). She died on 1 May 2009 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.
- Peters early life : His mother Iris Dyer married Horace William Dolphin both of Worcestershire. They divorced 1948. Peter lived with his mother and grandmother in Alvechurch until they both died and he was orphaned, Peter was sent to Brighton he lived there until his teens, whereupon he joined the Merchant Navy aged 16. At 21 he became the youngest head waiter in the British Mercantile Marines. Headwaiter on Ocean Liners. Peter ended up stranded in Austrailia, testing police cars and studying at the Brisbane School of Broadcasting, doing radio work., after graduating he managed to get free passage to England with just £5 in his pocket. Peter had studied at King Edwards Grammer School Camp Hill, Birmingham, and bit parts in Reportary Theatre so upon deciding to become an actor back in England he found an agency and a part in "Knife in the Family" They needed an Austrailian - Fortunate Peter had a good ear for accents. After this he appeared in Tv programs in 1960s such as "Oh Boy" & "Six Five Special". Also the Male lead in Barts "Fings ain't wot they used t'be" In a Sunday Mercury interview 1964 Peter had clocked up 40 Tv appearances, Such as "That was the week that was", and 27 TV plays, and 4 films. Peter used to DJ at the Tempo Club in Acton Town Hall, Radio City and Radio Luxemburg Peter was also in one of the first Milk Tray adverts - shown mainly on the Continent which made him a "pinup boy" - the UK versions used another actor. He also appeared in a St Bruno advert. Peter did many C&A shows, alongside Marks & Spencer modeling cat walk shows 1970;s as one of the UK .s top male models. Peter moved to Boulogne France in his mid fifties running Bar Dolphin at Equin. All information regarding Peters work life taken from press cuttings found on the web. E.&.O.E.
- Art Department
- Animation Department
- Additional Crew
Ric Estrada was born on 26 February 1928 in Havana, Cuba. He is known for The Pirates of Dark Water (1991), Galtar and the Golden Lance (1985) and Gargoyles (1994). He was married to Loretta Renae Badura, Sigrid Estrada and Vera. He died on 1 May 2009 in Provo, Utah, USA.- Mark Rocco was an actor, known for World Wrestling History Volume 01 (2005), World Wrestling History Volume 3 (2005) and WWF on MSG Network (1973). He died on 1 May 2009.
- Július Vasek was born on 29 December 1926 in Nové Zámky, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]. He was an actor, known for Romance pro kridlovku (1967), Bratia (1962) and Javor a Juliana (1973). He died on 1 May 2009 in Bratislava, Slovakia.
- Cinematographer
- Camera and Electrical Department
Pavel Sukhov was born on 22 July 1949 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR [now Republic of Georgia]. He was a cinematographer, known for Adres Kino-Krasnogorsk (1996), Ivan Mosjoukine ou L'enfant du carnaval (1998) and Thy Brother Cain (2015). He died on 1 May 2009 in Moscow.- Editor
- Editorial Department
Robert Phillips was born on 30 April 1932 in the USA. He was an editor, known for The Immortal (1969), Love, American Style (1969) and Knots Landing: Back to the Cul-de-Sac (1997). He died on 1 May 2009 in the USA.- Guido Schäffer was born on 22 May 1974 in Volta Redonda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He died on 1 May 2009 in Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Steve Gideon was born on 13 November 1956 in Richmond, Virginia, USA. He was an actor, known for The Nanny (1993). He died on 1 May 2009 in West Hollywood, California, USA.
- Actor
Colby Ross was born on 6 February 1931 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor. He died on 1 May 2009 in Encinitas, California, USA.- Make-Up Department
- Actor
Donl Morse was an actor, known for Abar (1977), The Hitter (1978) and Blue Collar (1978). He died on 1 May 2009 in California, USA.- José Antonio Cerdán was an actor, known for Donkey Xote (2007) and Las aventuras de Rataldo (2007). He died on 1 May 2009 in Barcelona, Spain.
- Anne Prache was born in 1931 in Paris, France. She died on 1 May 2009.