The Gambler (2014 film)
The Gambler is a 2014 American crime drama film directed by Rupert Wyatt.
The screenplay by William Monahan is based on the 1974 film" The Gambler", written by James Toback.
The remake, starring Mark Wahlberg as the title character, premiered on November 10, 2014 at the AFI Fest, and was theatrically released in the United States on December 25, 2014.
It features George Kennedy's final film performance before his death in 2016.
Thomas Scott (diver)
Thomas Scott( 1907- date of death unknown) was an English diver.
Theodred II (Bishop of Elmham)
Theodred II was a medieval Bishop of Elmham.
The date of Theodred's consecration unknown, but the date of his death was sometime between 995 and 997.
Kenny Rogers
Kenneth Ray Rogers( born August 21, 1938) is an American retired singer, songwriter, actor, record producer, and entrepreneur.
He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
In the late 1950s, he started his recording career with jazz- singer Bobby Doyle, and joined the folk ensemble
The New Christy Minstrels in 1961, playing double bass and bass guitar as well as singing.
In 1967, he and several members of The New Christy Minstrels left to found the group The First Edition, with whom he scored his first major hit," Just Dropped In( To See What Condition My Condition Was In)", a psychedelic rock song which peaked at number five on the" Billboard" charts.
As Rogers took an increased leadership role in The First Edition, and following the success of 1969's" Ruby, Do n't Take Your Love to Town", the band gradually changed styles to a more country feel.
The band broke up in 1975- 1976, and Kenny Rogers embarked on a long and successful solo career, which included several successful collaborations, including duets with singers Dolly Parton and Sheena Easton, and a songwriting partnership with Lionel Richie.
His signature song is 1978's" The Gambler", a cross-over hit that won him a Grammy award in 1980 and was selected in 2018 for preservation in the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress.
He would develop the Gambler persona into a character for a successful series of television films starting with 1980's Emmy- nominated" Kenny Rogers as The Gambler".
Though he has been most successful with country audiences, Rogers has charted more than 120 hit singles across various music genres, topped the country and pop album charts for more than 200 individual weeks in the United States alone, and has sold over 100 million records worldwide, making him one of the best- selling music artists of all time.
On September 25, 2015, Rogers announced on NBC's" Today Show" that he was retiring from show business after a final tour to spend more time with his wife and twin sons.
Two of his albums," The Gambler" and" Kenny", are featured in the About.com poll of" The 200 Most Influential Country Albums Ever".
He was voted the" Favorite Singer of All Time" in a 1986 joint poll by readers of both" USA Today" and" People".
He has received numerous awards such as the AMAs, Grammys, ACMs and CMAs, as well as a lifetime achievement award for a career spanning six decades in 2003.
Later success includes the 2006 album release," Water& Bridges", an across the board hit, that hit the Top 5 in the Billboard Country Albums sales charts, also charting in the Top 15 of the" Billboard" 200.
The first single from the album," I Ca n't Unlove You", was also a sizable chart hit.
Remaining a popular entertainer around the world, he continued to tour regularly until his retirement in 2017.
He has acted in a variety of movies and television shows, most notably the title roles in" Kenny Rogers as The Gambler" and the MacShayne series for" The NBC Mystery Movie", and the 1982 feature film" Six Pack".
He is a co-founder of the restaurant chain Kenny Rogers Roasters in collaboration with former Kentucky Fried Chicken CEO
John Y. Brown Jr.
Bill Smith (footballer, born 1897)
William Thomas Smith( born 9 April 1897, date of death unknown) was an English professional footballer.
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
The Gambler and the Lady
The Gambler and the Lady is a 1952 British crime film directed by Patrick Jenkins and Sam Newfield and starring Dane Clark, Kathleen Byron and Naomi Chance.
It was made by Hammer Films.
Rena Vlahopoulou
Irene" Rena" Vlahopoulou
( Greek: Ειρήνη( Ρένα) Βλαχοπούλου; 28 July 1917 – 29 July 2004) was a Greek actress and singer.
She starred in theatre, musical, and Greek cinema productions, including" The Gambler" and" The Countess of Corfu".
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Sam Newfield
Sam Newfield, born Samuel Neufeld, (December 6, 1899 - November 10, 1964), also known as Sherman Scott or Peter Stewart, was an American B-movie director, one of the most prolific in American film history—he is credited with directing over 250 feature films in a career which began during the silent era and ended in 1958.
In addition to his staggering feature output, he also directed one -and two-reel comedy shorts, training films, industrial films, TV episodes and pretty much anything anyone would pay him for.
Because of this massive output—he would sometimes direct more than 20 films in a single year—he has been called the most prolific director of the sound era.
Many of Newfield's films were made for PRC Pictures.
This was a film production company headed by his brother Sigmund Neufeld.
The films PRC produced were low-budget productions, the majority being westerns, with an occasional horror film or crime drama.

Question: When did the director of film The Gambler And The Lady die?
Answer: November 10, 1964