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- Actor
- Soundtrack
Christmas trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, gained experience in English repertory theatre in 1936, and had a principal role in the London production of Noël Coward's "Bitter Sweet" in the 1930s. During the Second World War, he was a member of Royal Air Force production units and performed in the RAF's Gang Show. After moving to Canada in 1948, he started a long association with television comedians Johnny Wayne and Frank Shuster, playing the character Madam Hooperdink. His own show "Christmas is Coming" toured Canada in the 1950s. He was artistic director at the Ottawa Repertory Company in 1954 and ran the Peterborough Summer Theatre that year. He began a long association with Canada's Stratford Festival in 1957, performing in 12 seasons and 21 Shakespearean productions until 1970. It was Christmas and a group of veteran actors like William Hutt, Tony Van Bridge, Jean Gascon, Douglas Rain, Amelia Hall, and Mervyn Blake (among others) who helped define Stratford in its early years. His final appearance at Stratford was 1987, when he played Dogberry in "Much Ado About Nothing." Christmas also had associations over the years with the Canadian Players, San Diego's Globe Theatre, and the drama department at the University of California at San Diego. He and his first wife had two children (Robin and Stephen) two children with his second wife, six grandchildren.- Writer
- Director
- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Claude Sautet was born on 23 February 1924 in Montrouge, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France. He was a writer and director, known for A Heart in Winter (1992), Nelly & Monsieur Arnaud (1995) and The Things of Life (1970). He was married to Graziella Sautet. He died on 22 July 2000 in Paris, France.- Dallas Dexter was born on 14 June 1913 in Texas, USA. She was an actress, known for Too Much Harmony (1933). She was married to Rodney Pantages and William C. Thomas. She died on 22 July 2000 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Music Department
- Editorial Department
- Writer
Robin Clarke was born on 5 January 1932 in New Malden, Surrey, England, UK. Robin was a writer, known for Aliens (1986), 12 Monkeys (1995) and Flash Gordon (1980). Robin died on 22 July 2000 in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK.- Actress
Hiroko Maki was born on 10 November 1948 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Wasabi (2001), Dreams (1990) and Someday, Someone Will Be Killed (1984). She died on 22 July 2000.- Yôko Maki was born on 10 November 1948 in Tokyo, Japan. She was an actress, known for Nihon kyôka den (1973), Nâgurikomî kanto masâ (1965) and Anego - Gokudô wo aishita onna: Kiriko (1993). She died on 22 July 2000 in Tokyo, Japan.
- Jörg Holm was born on 4 February 1940 in Stettin, Pomerania, Germany. He was an actor, known for Heinrich Penthesilea von Kleist (1983), Sigi, der Straßenfeger (1984) and Beim nächsten Kuß knall ich ihn nieder (1996). He died on 22 July 2000 in Berlin, Germany.
- Production Designer
Gábor Forray was born on 24 January 1925 in Székesfehérvár, Hungary. Gábor was a production designer, known for Székelyfonó (1964), Muzsikus Péter kalandjai (1966) and Johann Strauss: A denevér (1988). Gábor died on 22 July 2000 in Budapest, Hungary.- Stephanie Toler was born on 16 March 1929 in Crowley, Louisiana, USA. She was an actress, known for Grand Ole Opry (1940). She died on 22 July 2000 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Writer
- Actress
Carmen Martín Gaite was born on 8 December 1925 in Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain. She was a writer and actress, known for Emilia, parada y fonda (1976), Escritores de hoy (1974) and Teresa de Jesús (1984). She was married to Rafael Sánchez Ferlosio. She died on 22 July 2000 in Madrid, Spain.- Joseph Keul was born on 21 August 1932 in Euskirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. He died on 22 July 2000 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
- Production Manager
- Actor
Sluggo Carlsson was born on 14 June 1921 in Eksjö, Jönköpings län, Sweden. He was a production manager and actor, known for The Long Search (1952), Guldgrävarna (1959) and Brevet (1959). He died on 22 July 2000.- Soundtrack
Kim Roberts was born on 10 April 1945 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK. She died on 22 July 2000.- Staffan Burenstam Linder was born on 13 September 1931. He died on 22 July 2000.