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."
Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Million Dollar Baby
Million Dollar Baby is a 2004 American sports drama film directed, co-produced, and scored by Clint Eastwood, and starring Eastwood, Hilary Swank, and Morgan Freeman.
The film follows an underappreciated boxing trainer, the mistakes that haunt him from his past, and his quest for atonement by helping an underdog amateur boxer achieve her dream of becoming a professional.
" Million Dollar Baby" opened to widespread acclaim from critics, and won four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Swank.
Its screenplay was written by Paul Haggis, based on short stories by F.X. Toole, the pen name of fight manager and cutman Jerry Boyd.
Originally published under the title" Rope Burns", the stories have since been republished under the film's title.
Maureen Shea
Maureen Anne Shea Carranza( born January 11, 1981) is an American professional boxer of Irish and Mexican descent.
She held the WBC interim female featherweight title in 2011 and the IFBA super bantamweight title from 2014 to 2015, and challenged once for the WBA female super featherweight title in 2009.
She is known as the" Real Million Dollar Baby" because of her work as the main sparring partner for Hilary Swank in her preparation for the 2005 movie," Million Dollar Baby".
Million Dollar Baby (1941 film)
Million Dollar Baby is a 1941 romantic comedy film directed by Curtis Bernhardt.
Released by Warner Bros., the film stars Priscilla Lane, Jeffrey Lynn, and Ronald Reagan, with May Robson and Lee Patrick.
Dariga Shakimova
Dariga Shakimova( born 20 November 1988) is a Kazakhstani boxer.
In 2015, she was named the Female Boxer of the Year by the Kazakhstan Boxing Federation.
She won a bronze medal in the middleweight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Shakimova studied at the Kazakh Academy of Sport and Tourism.
After seeing the film" Million Dollar Baby", her mother wanted to ban her from boxing, fearing for a serious injury.
Shakimova's coach persuaded her to reconsider.
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.
Tom Rosenberg
Tom B. Rosenberg is an American film producer as well as founder and chairman of Lakeshore Entertainment.
He is a recipient of the 2004 Academy Award for Best Picture for the film" Million Dollar Baby".
Tom grew up in the Lakeview area of Chicago, Illinois.
Susan Fleming
Susan Fleming( February 19, 1908 – December 22, 2002) was an American actress and the wife of comic actor Harpo Marx.
Fleming was known as the" Girl with the Million Dollar Legs" for a role she played in the W. C. Fields film" Million Dollar Legs"( 1932).
Her big stage break, which led to her Hollywood career, was as a Ziegfeld girl, performing in" The Ziegfeld Follies".
Curtis Bernhardt
Curtis Bernhardt (15 April 1899 – 22 February 1981) was a German film director born in Worms, Germany, under the name Kurt Bernhardt.
He trained as an actor in Germany, and performed on the stage, before starting as a film director in 1924, with "Nameless Heroes".
Other films include "A Stolen Life" (1946) and "Sirocco" (1951).
Bernhardt made films in Germany from 1925 until 1933, when he was forced to flee the Nazi regime — who briefly had him arrested — because he was Jewish.
Bernhardt directed films in France and England before moving on to Hollywood to work for Warner Brothers in 1940.
He produced and directed his last Hollywood picture, "Kisses for My President" (1964), about the nation's first female Chief Executive starring Polly Bergen and Fred MacMurray.
He is interred at Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, near his wife, Pearl Argyle Wellman Bernhardt.

Question: When did the director of film Million Dollar Baby (1941 Film) die?
Answer: 22 February 1981