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Mary Forbes (30 December 1879, Hornsey, London – 22 July 1974, Beaumont, California) was an English film actress. She appeared in over 130 films between 1919 and 1958.
She made her first public appearance on the concert platform giving recitals. Her acting debut was in 1908 on the London stage at Aldwych Theatre. She took over management of the Ambassadors Theatre in 1913 and had several years experience on stage in England and America before her appearances in Hollywood films.
Fiona Forbes is a Canadian television personality who is currently hosting the entertainment talk show Urban Rush on Shaw Cable in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Forbes received a degree in History from the University of British Columbia and had planned to go to law school. Instead, on a whim she applied to the fiercely competitive broadcast journalism program at The British Columbia Institute of Technology. Before graduating, Forbes got her first job as a TV host on Rogers Television's The Magazine Show.
Forbes has been working in front of the camera from an early age. Since stepping in front of the camera, she has won numerous awards for her TV hosting duties including a number of Leo Awards and Reader's Choice Awards from The Georgia Straight. She has hosted a variety of programs including Daytime, Automotive Morning on Life Network, Breakfast Television on Citytv Vancouver and is currently host, writer and producer of the entertainment talk show Urban Rush in Vancouver, British Columbia. In the course of her career as a TV host, Forbes has conducted well over 10,000 interviews.
Mary Zilba is a TV personality who is best known for her singing career in Canada, and her reign as Miss Ohio (Miss America Pageant). She is currently one of the main cast members on The Real Housewives of Vancouver.
Mary Zilba was born in Toledo, Ohio, attended Central Catholic High and is a graduate of the University of Toledo where she earned her degree in Journalism / Broadcasting. Mary has been in the public spotlight nearly her entire life - she and her sister Juliana held Miss Ohio titles.
After her Miss Ohio win, Mary's career began in television - she spent her early career working in broadcasting in Ohio working as a reporter and later became a TV host and MC, hosting TV shows and events. Eventually, Mary moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida where she conceptualized, wrote and produced a popular travel series called Eye On Travel (unrelated to the web TV series with the same name). Mary moved to Los Angeles, where she signed a music development deal. During this time she simultaneously began working in film and TV, landing commercials, a variety of film roles. She subsequently moved to Vancouver, B.C. and had a singing career in Canada.
Actors: Giorgio Prosperi (writer), Ben Hecht (writer), Giuseppe Porelli (actor), David O. Selznick (producer), Vittorio De Sica (producer), Clelia Matania (actress), Memmo Carotenuto (actor), Gigi Reder (actor), Paolo Stoppa (actor), Gino Cervi (actor), Enrico Viarisio (actor), Nando Bruno (actor), Enrico Glori (actor), Jennifer Jones (actress), Cesare Zavattini (writer),
Plot: A married American woman has gotten involved with another man while visiting relatives in Rome. She decides that the time has come to break off the relationship, and she makes plans to return home to her husband. But she soon realizes that she is not at all sure about what she wants to do, and she continues to agonize over her decision.
Keywords: affair, bitch-slap, bourgesoie-values, cafe, chocolate-bar, dear-john-letter, doctor, extramarital-affair, extreme-closeup, filmed-on-locationActors: Eddie Acuff (actor), Budd Buster (actor), Wheaton Chambers (actor), Richard Crane (actor), Terry Frost (actor), Henry Hall (actor), Milton Kibbee (actor), John T. Neville (writer), John T. Neville (writer), Sam Newfield (director), Holbrook N. Todd (editor), George Zucco (actor), Sigmund Neufeld (producer), Leo Erdody (composer), Ralph Lewis (actor),
Plot: The demented archaeologist Dr. Andrew Forbes (George Zucco) discovers a living, breathing serpent creature known to the Aztecs as Quetzalcoatl (the Killer Bird God) and accidentally kills his wife by giving her one of the beast's feathers, causing the creature to track her down and slaughter her. Now Dr. Forbes uses this twisted knowledge to extract revenge upon his enemies by placing one of the serpent's feathers on his intended victim and letting the beast loose to wreak havoc.
Keywords: archeologist, aztec-indian, bird, feather, inquest, mexico, monster, monster-movie, murder, ornithologistActors: Phillip Terry (actor), Kent Taylor (actor), William Tannen (actor), George Guhl (actor), Edgar Dearing (actor), Buddy Ebsen (actor), Lester Dorr (actor), Clayton Moore (actor), James C. Morton (actor), Tom Neal (actor), Edward Earle (actor), Lee Phelps (actor), John Merton (actor), Buddy Messinger (actor), Harry Tyler (actor),
Genres: Comedy, Drama,Actors: Vince Barnett (actor), Wade Boteler (actor), Lynton Brent (actor), Sidney Blackmer (actor), Tommy Bupp (actor), Allan Cavan (actor), Clay Clement (actor), Ralph Forbes (actor), Joseph W. Girard (actor), Harry Harvey (actor), Edward Hearn (actor), Victor Jory (actor), Lee Moran (actor), George Offerman Jr. (actor), Jack Raymond (actor),
Plot: A disparate group of people meet as passengers on a superspeed train crossing the U.S. Aboard are a seductive blackmailer and the stage director he intends to frame, a woman chasing her husband who is running away with the blackmail victim, and the stage director's feisty leading lady.
Keywords: b-movie, baggage, bartender, blackmailer, broadway-manhattan-new-york-city, california, cigarette-smoking, detective, diamond, diamond-theftActors: Joseph W. Girard (actor), Eugene O'Brien (actor), Edwin Stevens (actor), Kate Price (actress), John Lynch (writer), Robert Ellis (director), Anna Q. Nilsson (actress), Ora Carew (actress), R. Cecil Smith (writer), Frances Parks (actress),
Genres: Drama,Actors: Frank Borzage (actor), Walter Edwards (actor), J.P. Lockney (actor), Betty Burbridge (actress), Jay Hunt (director), Juan de la Cruz (actor),
Genres: Drama, Short,