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- Actress
- Soundtrack
Ruth Brown was born on 12 January 1928 in Portsmouth, Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Hairspray (1988), The Hurricane (1999) and My Blueberry Nights (2007). She was married to Earl Swanson, Jimmy Brown, Bill Blunt, Willis 'Gator Tail' Jackson and Jimmy Brown. She died on 17 November 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.- Actress
- Producer
Magda El-Khatib was born in 1943 in Egypt. She was an actress and producer, known for Men Nazrat Ain (2004), Zaier el-fager (1975) and Ahlam Umrena (2005). She died on 17 November 2006 in Cairo, Egypt.- Ferenc Puskás (1 April 1927 - 17 November 2006) was a Hungarian football player and manager, widely regarded as one of the greatest players of all time and the sport's first international superstar. A forward, he scored 84 goals in 85 international matches for Hungary and played four international matches for Spain. He became an Olympic champion in 1952 and led his nation to the final of the 1954 World Cup. He won three European Cups (1959, 1960, 1966), ten national championships (five Hungarian and five Spanish Primera División) and eight top individual scoring honors. In 1995, he was recognized as the greatest top division scorer of the 20th century by the IFFHS. With 806 goals in 793 official games scored during his career, he is the sixth top goalscorer of all time. He also has at least 362 assists, which is the second most in history behind Pelé.
- David Cargill was born on 20 December 1929 in Canada. He was an actor, known for The Forsyte Saga (1967), The Children of the New Forest (1964) and The Midnight Men (1964). He died on 17 November 2006 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- Bo Schembechler is an American football player, coach, and athletics administrator. He served as the head football coach at Miami University from 1963 to 1968 and at the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1989, compiling a career record of 234-65-8. In his 21 seasons as the head coach of the Michigan Wolverines, Schembechler's teams amassed a record of 194-48-5 and won or shared 13 Big Ten Conference titles. Though his Michigan teams never won a national championship, in all but one season they finished ranked, and 16 times they placed in the final top ten of both major polls.
Bo Schembechler played college football as a tackle at Miami University, where in 1949 and 1950 he was coached by Woody Hayes, for whom he served as an assistant coach at Ohio State University in 1952 and from 1958 to 1962. In his first ten years at Michigan, Schembechler's teams squared off in a fierce rivalry against Hayes's Buckeyes squads. During that stretch in the Michigan-Ohio State football rivalry, dubbed the "Ten-Year War," Hayes and Schembechler's teams won or shared the Big Ten Conference crown every season and usually each placed in the national rankings.
In 1988, Bo Schembechler assumed the role of athletic director at Michigan, succeeding Don Canham, the man who hired him as football coach in 1969. Schembechler retired as head football coach after the 1989 season. Schembechler left the University of Michigan in 1990 to take a job as president of Major League Baseball's Detroit Tigers, which he held until 1992. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame as a coach in 1993. During his later years, Schembechler remained in Southeast Michigan and hosted a sports radio show. - Egon Karter was born on 18 October 1911 in Mährisch-Ostrau, Austria-Hungary. He was an actor, known for Het mysterie van de Mondscheinsonate (1935). He died on 17 November 2006 in Basel, Switzerland.
- Gerhard Stübe was born on 6 November 1921 in Rostock, Germany. He was a writer, known for Police Call 110 (1971), Der Staatsanwalt hat das Wort (1965) and Rottenknechte (1971). He died on 17 November 2006 in Rostock, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.
- Cinematographer
- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
Karl Ehder was born on 11 September 1929 in Viipuri, Finland. He was a cinematographer and director, known for Lasse Pöysti show (1959), Sunnuntain kahvikonsertti (1959) and Putkinotko (1954). He was married to Tellervo Ehder. He died on 17 November 2006 in Porvoo, Finland.- Director
- Writer
Hristo Topuzanov was a Bulgarian film director, and screenwriter. Hristo Simeonov Topuzanov was born on June 11, 1930 in Sofia. He graduated from Italian high school in Sofia (1947) and State College School of Cinematography (1951). He was an author of some very important Bulgarian animated films. He won for them national and international prizes. He was a member of Union of Bulgarian Filmmakers. He has received the Order "Cyril and Methodius" twice - in 1976) and in1980. He died on November 17, 2006 in Sofia, Bulgaria.- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Actor
Eugenijus Olbikas was born on 12 December 1933 in Lithuania. He was an assistant director and actor, known for Velnio sekla (1979), Vozvrashchenie Budulaya (1986) and Kai susilieja upes (1961). He died on 17 November 2006 in Lithuania.- Music Department
- Actor
Steve Benbow was born on 26 November 1931 in Tooting, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Advent of Steam (1971), Armchair Theatre (1956) and Blue Peter (1958). He died on 17 November 2006 in England, UK.- Preben Thomsen was born on 22 March 1933 in Frederiksberg, Denmark. He was an actor, known for Man sku' være noget ved musikken (1972). He died on 17 November 2006.