Tag: Film

Enjoy Silent Movie Mondays at the Orpheum theatre, May 1, June 5, and July 10, 2023 and enter to win tickets through the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame

A native of Seattle, WA, Mankuma made Vancouver his home during the turbulent years of the Vietnam war and has established himself as one of Canada’s busiest actors ever since. A unique actor with an easy grace on film despite his commanding six foot, 230 lb. girth, Mankuma quickly established a following among producers and…
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Terence attended the UBC Extension Department Theatre Program in 1961 while still a student at Burnaby South High School.  Beginning a career that would see him graduating from the National Theatre School in 1965, he then starred in a CBC production of: “15 Miles of Broken Glass”. He returned Home to Vancouver Playhouse for “The…
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Anna left home at 18 to join the Ice Capades. Living in L.A. for 5 years Anna was seen in many of the T.V. series there, but her favorite memory was touring with the Theatre of Being. Frank Silvera, Bea Richards,and Maya Angelou were among the poets who participated in these performances. During this period…
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Gaby, born Dorothy Fay Hammerton on September 26 1895, married to actor/producer David Clyde, appeared as a dancer on the British stage by the age of nine, and later turned to acting. Gaby Fay, who was the principal leading lady in many of the Players productions, bought a house for herself and David in Vancouver in 1930. From 1929…
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