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Kilvemnon, Thompson, Inc. with DENNISON S.: Publicist. b. Roy E. Martin 1935; Drys. & gen. mgr. THORNTON, e. Forborne Hall. Martin & Thompson, Inc.; vice -pre. for Ga. of Southeastern County Tipperary, Ireland. Aug. 23, 1909; Coll.. Lestherhead, London. Re- TOA; pres. M. P. Theatre Owners & Operators of Ga.; trustee Birmingham á St. John's drama & film R. J. Taylor Mem'1. Hospital, Hawkinavllle, Ga.; Boys porter, Winnipeg (Canada) Evening Tribune' pub. mgr.. Western Assoc. Theatres, Estate, Brunswick, Ga.; mum. Nat'l Council. Boy Scoute of critic, Winnipeg Mirror; Canada; America; Deacon, First Baptist Church. Mein. Ga. Civil Winnipeg; pressman. Famous Players of Montreal; pub. dir., Filmse Defense Council, Ga. Safety Council. Lt. Col. on Governor's Canada rep., France Films, Pictures Ltd.. staff, Ga. State Bd. of Social Security. Ltd., Belgrave Films, Ltd., Standard Intern'I Ltd., London; Dub., Pinewood Studios; Anglo-French Films studios; pub. mir.. G & S Films & Aldwych Films, Denham THOMPSON, MAJOR LESLIE E.: Theatre executive. b. Royal Artillery, WW II; provi Jonesville, Mich. e. Highland Mil. Acad., Worcester, Mass. Two Cities Films. Ltd.: Pictures. 1948- mgr.. Columbia, 1946; pub. dir.. Renown dir. V. -p. & treu., Webb Granite and Construction Co., Worcester mgr. Arthur P. Jacobs Co.. 1957; & Webb Pink Granite Co., gen. contractors; nat'1 guard, I 56; appt. London yrs.; U. S. Army, WW I; asst. to J. J. Murdock, Keith pub. Hammer Films, 1958. Corp., Sept.. 1919; asst. gen. mgr., RKO, 1930; pros.. Trans - RICHARD: Director. r. n. Rollo Smolt Thorpe; Lux, May, 1933; ret'd to RKO, Nov., 1934. in chge. labor THORPE. m. Belva Kay. Prof. In b. Hutchinson, Kan., Feb. 24, 1896; include: rel., res. April, 1954, but continues u labor consultant. & musical comedy 1915.18 pictures vaudeville stock the Burn since 9n38. Pi ctures THOMPSON. MARSHALL: Actor. r. n. James Marshall Em Up r Barnes, Flame ofreeDessi'Clock ire; dirt east,ingl Wedding. Crowd Roars. Earl of Chicago. Coll., L. A. Thompson; b. Peoria, Ill., Nov. 27; e. Occidental include: dir. Double Girls and a Bailor. In school dramatics. studied for clergy; wrote play Faith, Huckleberry Finn, , Two to Comes Up, Big Jack. Challenge prod. by Westwood Players; in Westwood Players as actor; Recent Pictures: Bun Words. 'Vengeance' m. p. debut in Reckless Age, 1944; pictures include: They Lassie, Malaya, Black Hand. Three Little Unknown Man. It's a Big Coun- Were Expendable, Gallant Bela, Valley of Decision, Home- Valley. . of Zenda, The coming. B. F.'s Daughter, Words and Music, Command Ivanhoe. Carbine Willisms. Prisoner try. All the Brother, Were Valiant, Decision, Roseanne McCoy, Battleground. Dial 1119, Devil's Girl Who Had Everything, Athena. Quentin Doorway, Mystery Street, Tall Target. Basketball Fix, Mr Knights of the Round Table. Student Prince, Six Convicts, Rose Bowl Story. The Cade. Battle Taxi. Durward. . To Hell and Port of Hell, Cult of the Cobra, CraahouL FRED, JR.: Executive. b. Tampa, Fla.. Back. THROWER, Military Inst., Millersburg. July 15, 1910; e. Millersburg NBC; gen. Programming dept.. NBC; account exec., THOMSON, KENNETH: Executive. b. Pittsburgh, Pa.. Ky. vice-pres. In chg. of sales, Blue sales mgr., Blue Network; vice-pres.B of Jan. 7. 1899; e. Carnegie Inst. of Technology. Actor on stage successor, ABC; USNR, are and its WP , ro Y. and in many film prod. 1929.37. Exec. secy.. Screen Acton TV network sales. CBS, 1951; gen. mgr., Guild. In 1944 Joined William Morris agency. Hollywood. 1953; then vice-pres. 1948, television administrator, BAG. Actor. r. n. Victor Daniels. THUNDER CLOUD. CHIEF: le THOMSON, ROY: Publisher, executive. b. Toronto, Can. Okla., April became rodeo stunt ada, June 5, 1894. Early career auto part' Jobber, commercial ranches, iMuskogee.emininges boxer; Bo r Ín many films since. radio; owns 5 radio stations in Canada and 88 newspapers man. Entered pictures 1929. Sonora in Canada, Florida, Britain; hon. pres., (past pres.) Include: Fighting Seabees. Buffalo Bill, Pictures Wu Indiscreet. Canadian Press; past ores., Canadian Daily Newspaper stagecoach. Romance Senator Publishers Assn.; entered TV industry 1911; owns 3 TV Ambush, to Tomahawk.et. es en stations in Canada; churn. Scottish Television, Ltd., 1956, executive. commercial TV contractor for Scotland; ehrm. Thomson ALEXIS: Producer, director, THURN-TAXIS. Taxis, Austria; e. Syracuse. Yale Newspapers Ltd., of Canada; Thomson Newspapers Inc.: D. Prince Bashi Thorn industry Thomson Newspapers Grt. & Czechoslovak entered Ltd., of Britain; Scotsman (Grt. In French films, Vienna& Rome. Britain) Publications Ltd. as. asst. dlr., Hollywood. 925; dir.r.y to U. 8.- prod. or din films for P.R.C., 1930-37; came prod.-dir.. THOR, JEROME: Performer. b. Brooklyn. N. Y., Jan. execmb&B°r. 1951; exec. & admfn asst. in charge 5, 1920; e. Neighborhood Playhouse. On B'way. in He Who Prod. Corp. 1953: pictures include: Geta Slapped. My Sister Eileen, Doughgirla, Golden Boa. of prod., Cinerama Coming, Man of Courage. TV Danger, Night for Crime. The Yanks Are etc.; on in Studio One, Suspense, Foreign Hollywood and Vine. Rough Tough and Intrigue, Rogue for Hire, Riot In Juvenile Prison. Slightly Terrific. of the Limbrlost. Ready, Boston Blackle Series. Girl prod. dlr., TV films. THORBURN, JUNE. Actress. b. Kashmir. 1931. Went Prison Ship, Gentleman Misbehaves; to England 1945. Early career Aldershot repertory com. Forsyth, Mont.: e. Mon- THURSTON. CAROL: Actress. b. father in 1949; m.o. debut 1951 Pickwick Papers. Pictures since tana U.: Bliss-Hayen School of Acting. With Include: The Cruel Sea, Fast and Loose. Children Galore. prior to screen debut. Touch and Go, True as a Turtle, tom thumb, Broth of a amateur theatricals Jewels of Brandenburg. Regent Pictures: Swamp Fire, Apache Boy, The Price of Silence, Gulliver's Travels. Don't Last Round -Up, Rogue's Regiment, Arctic Manhunt, Bother To Knock, Fury at Smugglers Creek, Transat- Arctic Flight, Conquest al Cochise. lantic. Flaming Feather, TV: Publican Story, Cinderella, Arrow in the Air, KillerApe,Chef, N. Y., Nov. 20. Boyd Q. C., Four Just Men, Tales of The Vikings, TIERNEY. GENE: Actress. b. Brooklyn, Miss Danger Man. Margaret's Re- School. Farmington, Conn Pictures include: Farmer's Bt. Bay, Tobacco Road. Belle THORGERSEN, ED.: News and sports writer and com- turn of Frank James, Hudson's Fury. Heaven mentator. b. Elizabeth, N. J.: e. Lewis Inat. of Tech. North- Star, Sundown. Shanghai Gesture. Son of for Adano, Leave Her to Heaven. eastern U., Boston U., New ork U. Engaged in engineering. Can Walt. Laura. Bell Edge, Ghost and Later Joined National Broadcasting Co. News and sport' Pictures Include: Dragonwyck. Razor's writer Iron Curtain. That Wonderful Urge, Whirlpool. and commentator Fox Movietone News. Screen debut. Mrs. Muir, the Mating Life Begins in College. Picture' since include: Hit Parade. Where Night Gaucho. Riviera. ESecret Convict Lake. Way of Maryland, etc. In many news and sports shorts for Movie- On theBidewalk Adventure, Never Let Me Go. tonewa. On numerous radio and TV shows. Prod., actor film Close To My Heart. Plymouth Left Hand packages for TV; com. industrial films. Clubs: Sleepy Personal Affair. The Egyptian. Black Widow. Hollow, N. Y. Athletic. of God. LAWRENCE: Actor. b. Brooklyn, N. Y.. THORNBURGH, DONALD WAYNE: Radio executive. b. TIERNEY. Track athlete (natl. Indianapolis, Ind., Jan. 24, 1894 e. Indiana U. CapL, Mar. 15, 1919; e. Manhattan COIL Club). Artillery, World War I. Became vice-prea.-dir.. Wasmuth- championship Cross Country Team, N. Y. Athletic actor. Screen debut 1943 in The Ghost Ship. Endicott Co.. mfg. kitchen equipment; thee, mgr., Cosmos On stage as Mama Loves Broadcasting Co., Chicago. Joined Columbia Network (Chi - Pictures Include: Youth Rune Wild, Dillinger, Step By Step. Ban Quentin. ago), ant. mgr. Station WBBM, 1930-36; apptd. v. p. in Papa. Badman's Territory. to Kill. ehge. Pacific Coast operations CBS; WCAU. Inc.. Pictures: Devil Thumbs a Ride, Born pre. Recent Best of Bad Philadelphia, 1949-59; v. p. The Bulletin Co., Philadel- Bodyguard, Kill or rse , phia, Pa. Greatest Sh ow on1 Earth, Hoodlum . Buehwact Steel Cage. THORNEYCROFT, G. B.: Executive. b. West Bromwich, b. Clio. Alabama. Nov. Staffordshire. Jan. 8, 1893. e. elementary school. On leaving TILLMAN. JOHN: Performer. WEB. school spent 8 yrs. in transport before staff of Rail- e. Emory U., Atlanta, 1954-38. Newscaster. Joining GI, 1916; 1938-59; CBS, N. Y., way Clerks' Assn. and ultimately becoming its Gen. Bee.; Atlanta. 1934-38; WHAR. Louisville, 1946: member of Trades Union Congress General Council 1948.53; 1939-shows8; night news reporter, member of Royal Commission on Civil Service 1953-55: include: Telepla Newsreel, Tomorrow'sr.,P New¡. appt. C.B.E., 1955; member of Industrial Court; member of Independent Television Authority, 1954-58. Performer. b. Chicago, Oct 18, TILLSTROM, BURR: Dist. 1917. e. Univ. of Chicago. With WPA-Chicago Park THORNTON, ARTHUR ROLAND: Executive. b. York- Theatre, 1986; traveled with puppet, marionette. 'took shire, England. Journalist, author; news editor, shows; mgr. puppet exhibits and marionette Theatre, Daily Express, Manchester; news editor -In -chief, Daily Marshall Field & Co.. Chicago (performed on experimental Mirror and Sunday Pictorial; assistant editor Sunday Pic- television for RCA). 1939: sent to Bermuda by RCA to do torial; Northern editor, Daily Sketch, Manchester; editor, ship to shore television broadcasts 1940; greater and im- Daily Sketch and Daily Graphic, London; entered m. p. Ind., Kukla and e on 1947; dir. of info. MPAA, London; dir. 1959. showa"äukla,Fran and 011ie" with Fran Allisonllsines

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