June Walker
June Walker (June 14, 1900 – February 3, 1966) was an American stage and film actress.
Stage career
She appeared on Broadway in such plays as Green Grow the Lilacs, The Farmer Takes a Wife, and Twelfth Night. She was the first actress to portray the character of Lorelei Lee, in the 1926 Broadway production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes. She played Linda Loman to Thomas Mitchell's Willy in the 1949 touring company of Death of a Salesman. She toured as Vinnie in Life with Father
Personal life
In 1926, she married British actor Geoffrey Kerr (born January 26, 1895 — died July 1, 1971). The couple divorced in 1943; their son is actor John Kerr (born 1931 – died 2013). She appeared with her son in a 1954 episode of NBC's Justice. It was his first acting engagement.
Death
After her death in 1966, aged 65, from undisclosed causes, Walker was interred in the Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles.
Selected filmography
June Walker (Hadassah)
June Walker (June 19, 1934 – July 29, 2008) was the Chairperson of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, and a member of AIPAC's Executive Committee. Until July 2007, she was the national president of Hadassah.
Walker had academic degrees in chemistry, respiratory therapy and public health administration. She taught on the college level and was the director of In-Service Education for Pulmonary Medicine at Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital. She was a member of the Citizens Committee for Bio-Medical Ethics, the American Red Cross and the American Lung Association.
She campaigned for then-U.S. Representative Barbara Boxer's Violence Against Women Act, launched educational programs on healthcare, brought Curriculum Watch into reality, and developed national participation in two marches for women’s rights in Washington, D.C.
While Chair of the Hadassah College, Jerusalem (formerly known as the Hadassah College of Technology), the institution grew from six hundred to its current twenty-five hundred students. Her academic guidance helped the college change from offering two-year degrees to a wide range of bachelors’ and masters’ degrees. As of 2007 it has been a fully accredited academic institution, helping to meet Israel's technology needs thorough various degree programs.
'June Walker' is featured as a movie character in the following productions:
The Watermelon Woman (1996)
Actors: Brian Freeman (actor), K. Brent Hill (actor), Christopher Mann (actor), Orion McCabe (actor), V.S. Brodie (actress), Lisa Marie Bronson (actress), Cheryl Clarke (actress), Cheryl Dunye (actress), Irene Dunye (actress), Mickey Goldhaber (actress), Alexandra Juhasz (actress), Gail Lloyd (actress), Shelley Olivier (actress), Camille Paglia (actress), Emmy Collins (actor),
Plot: Cheryl is young, Black, and lesbian, working in Philadelphia with her best friend Tamara and consumed by a film project: to make a video about her search for a Black actress from Philly who appeared in films in the 30s and was known as the Watermelon Woman. Following various leads, Cheryl discovers the Watermelon Woman's stage name and real name and surmises that the actress had a long affair with Martha Page, a White woman and one of Hollywood's few female directors. As she's discovering these things, Cheryl becomes involved with Diana, who's also White. The affair strains Cheryl's friendship with Tamara. More discoveries bring Cheryl (and us, her audience) to new realizations.
Keywords: fake-documentary, filmmaking, independent-film, interracial, lesbian, nudity, queer-cinema, title-directed-by-female, video-storeGenres: Drama,
Quotes:
Cheryl: Hey! Hey, you're Martin Pumphrey!::Street Magician: No ma'am, I'm a magician.Mother Is a Freshman (1949)
Actors: Griff Barnett (actor), Richard Clayton (actor), Pat Combs (actor), Richard Dumas (actor), Eddie Dunn (actor), Gene Evans (actor), Mickey Finn (actor), Van Johnson (actor), Nelson King (actor), Charles Lane (actor), Henri Letondal (actor), Lee MacGregor (actor), George Matthews (actor), Roger McGee (actor), Robert Arthur (actor),
Plot: Widow Abby Abbott is having serious money problems and has to dip into the family trust in order to pay for her daughter Susan's college tuition. The catch: Abby must also become a co-ed or she can't touch the money. After passing her entrance exams, Abby goes to college and becomes very popular, especially with a handsome English professor whom Susan has a crush on.
Keywords: campus, college, daughter, love-triangle, middle-age, money-problems, professor, rival, school-fund, widowGenres: Comedy,
Taglines: It's the cheer leader of the year! As "The Farmer's Daughter" she's learned plenty! As a campus queen she gives with the rest.
Quotes:
Abigail Fortitude Abbott: Now, John the apartment had to be done over. It was terribly shabby and you know it.Susan Abbott: What will Mr. Heaslip do?::Abigail Fortitude Abbott: I hope he'll have apoplexy.
Louise Sharpe: You know, I heard sequins were edible? You could eat 'em. I mean if you were starving.::Bit Part: Well, you better eat sequins or something, cause there won't time to take this dress in again!::Louise Sharpe: Muscle, muscle. A girl's got to have muscle!
Professor Richard Michaels: How's your martini?::Abigail Fortitude Abbott: Fine.::Professor Richard Michaels: Well, then drink it, so's I can freshen it.
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2013, role: actor , character name: Auntie Lenna
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2013, role: miscellaneous crew
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1963, role: actress , character name: Mrs. McDonald
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1960, role: actress , character name: Hagar Rawlins
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1942, role: actress , character name: Margie
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1930, role: actress , character name: Babs
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1929, role: actress , character name: Herself
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1921, role: actress , character name: Phoebe Howard
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1917, role: actress
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2003, role: actress , character name: Dancer
Johnny Walker
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