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Richard Zobel was born on 5 June 1952 in West Chester, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Once Upon a Time in America (1984), Profiler (1996) and Star Trek: Voyager (1995). He was married to Deborah Hedwall and Tania Myren. He died on 4 October 2005 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.- Writer
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Don Arioli was born on 2 September 1936 in Rochester, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Eggs (2004), Baxter Earns His Wings (1981) and A Bunch of Munsch (1991). He was married to Rosemarie Shapley. He died on 4 October 2005 in Devon, England, UK.- As a teenager, in the 1930s at the height of the Depression, Harold Leventhal was active in left-wing political causes before joining the Irving Berlin Music Co. at 20 years of age where he started as an office boy and rose to the position of music plugger. He served in the Signal Corps during World War II and in 1948 worked on the Henry Wallace Presidential Campaign. During the 1950s he became a key figure in the American Folk Movement becoming the manager for Pete Seeger and the Weavers and later played a major role in the career of Bob Dylan.
- Herb Rogers was not an actor, although he was quite well known and widely respected as a theatrical producer. Born in Seattle, Washington, he began producing touring Shakespeare companies at the age of 21. After a stint traveling the South Pacific with the U.S.O. during WWII, he set up offices in New York. He produced the first theater-in-the-round in a tent at Chicago's Tenthouse Theatre and at the Palm Springs Playhouse in the 1950s (a style of theatre that later swept the nation). He also helped build and produce at San Francisco's Hyatt House Theatre.
He produced over 500 plays and musicals in a career that spanned over 50 years with literally hundreds of top stars including Louis Armstrong, Tony Bennett, Jack Benny and Ella Fitzgerald.
In the 1960s and 1970s he brought Broadway musicals and comedies to the Hawaiian Islands at the Honolulu Civic Light Opera and the Neal Blaisdale Center, often with a show's original Broadway star. After years in Seattle, San Jose and Long Beach, he opened the La Mirada Theater for the Performing Arts near Los Angeles, where he stayed for 17 years. He returned to Maui for a final season in 1995.
Herb passed away October 4, 2006 of cancer-related illness in Honolulu. He was 83. He is survived by sons Scott Rogers, a director and acting coach; Steven Rogers, a screenwriter; and Stuart, a director and acting teacher; and three grandchildren. - Claudia Christina was born on 23 May 1966 in Elmshorn, Germany. She was married to Lutz Ribatis. She died on 4 October 2005.
- Stan Hathaway was born on 19 July 1924 in Osceola, Nebraska, USA. He was married to Roberta Hathaway. He died on 4 October 2005 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, USA.
- Shirley Hillard was born on 21 August 1935 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA. She was a writer, known for Season of Change (1994). She died on 4 October 2005 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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Vakhtang Jordania was born on 9 December 1942 in Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, USSR [now Republic of Georgia]. Vakhtang is known for Dersu Uzala (1975), Eshchyo ne vecher (1975) and A Golden-coloured Straw Hat (1974). Vakhtang died on 4 October 2005 in Broadway, Virginia, USA.- Actor
- Writer
Kreemah Ritz was born on 10 September 1947 in England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Tricia's Wedding (1971), Elevator Girls in Bondage (1972) and Luminous Procuress (1971). He died on 4 October 2005.- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Mike Gibbins was born on 12 March 1949 in Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, UK. He is known for The Magic Christian (1969), Shock Theater (1979) and The Concert for Bangladesh (1972). He was married to Gaynor ? and Ellie ?. He died on 4 October 2005 in Oviedo, Florida, USA.