Hayes, Helen — ▪ 1994 (HELEN HAYES BROWN), U.S. actress (b. Oct. 10, 1900, Washington, D.C. d. March 17, 1993, Nyack, N.Y.), as the luminous first lady of the American theatre, enraptured audiences with her twinkling eyes and elfin smile and, though… … Universalium
MacArthur Fellows Program — For the award in the field of ecology, see Robert H. MacArthur Award. The MacArthur Fellows Program or MacArthur Fellowship (nicknamed the Genius Award) is an award given by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation each year to typically … Wikipedia
MacArthur, Charles — ▪ American playwright born Nov. 5, 1895, Scranton, Pa., U.S. died April 21, 1956, New York, N.Y. American journalist, dramatist, and screenwriter, a colourful personality who is remembered for his comedies written with Ben Hecht (Hecht,… … Universalium
Hayes — noun 1. acclaimed actress of stage and screen (1900 1993) • Syn: ↑Helen Hayes • Instance Hypernyms: ↑actress 2. 19th President of the United States; his administration removed federal troops from the South and so ended the Reconstruction Period… … Useful english dictionary
Hayes — /hayz/, n. 1. Carlton J(oseph) H(untley), 1882 1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat. 2. Helen (Helen Hayes Brown MacArthur), 1900 93, U.S. actress. 3. Roland, 1887 1977, U.S. tenor. 4. Rutherford B(irchard) /berr cheuhrd/, 1822 93,… … Universalium
Hayes, Helen — (1900 1993) Born Helen Brown in Washington, D.C., to an actress and a salesman, Helen Hayes debuted at the age of five with a stock company. She then appeared in Lew Fields s Broadway musical Old Dutch (1909). After other musicals, Hayes… … The Historical Dictionary of the American Theater
MacArthur, Charles (Gordon) — (5 nov. 1895, Scranton, Pa., EE.UU.–21 abr. 1956, New York, N.Y.). Periodista, dramaturgo y guionista estadounidense. Trabajó como reportero en periódicos de Chicago y Nueva York (1914–26) antes de colaborar con Edward Shelden en la obra de… … Enciclopedia Universal
Hayes — [[t]heɪz[/t]] n. 1) big Helen(Helen Hayes Brown MacArthur), 1900–93, U.S. actress 2) big Rutherford B(irchard), 1822–93, 19th president of the U.S. 1877–81 … From formal English to slang
Hayes (Brown), Helen — born Oct. 10, 1900, Washington, D.C., U.S. died March 17, 1993, Nyack, N.Y. U.S. actress. She began her stage career at age five and made her Broadway debut at nine. She went on to an illustrious career, starring in Broadway productions such as… … Universalium
MacArthur, Charles (Gordon) — born Nov. 5, 1895, Scranton, Pa., U.S. died April 21, 1956, New York, N.Y. U.S. journalist, playwright, and screenwriter. He worked as a reporter in Chicago and New York City (1914–26) before collaborating with Edward Shelden on the play Lulu… … Universalium
