Tony Tarantino
Tony Tarantino( born July 4, 1940) is an American actor and producer.
He is the father of filmmaker Quentin Tarantino.
George Albert Clough
George Asa Clough (May 27, 1843 – December 30, 1910) was an architect in Boston, Massachusetts in the later 19th-century.
He designed the Suffolk County Courthouse in Pemberton Square, and numerous other buildings in the city and around New England.
Born in Blue Hill, Maine, Clough trained as an architect at the firm of Snell & Gregerson, Boston, 1863-1869.
He worked as Boston's first city architect (1875-c. 1890s).
Historian Walter Muir Whitehill described him as "a competent but not very inspired practitioner."
His finer works, typically in Richardsonian Romanesque style, disagree.
Quentin Tarantino
Quentin Jerome Tarantino( born March 27, 1963) is an American filmmaker, actor, film programmer, and cinema owner.
His films are characterized by nonlinear storylines, satirical subject matter, aestheticization of violence, extended scenes of dialogue, ensemble casts, references to popular culture and a wide variety of other films, soundtracks primarily containing songs and score pieces from the 1960s to the 1980s, alternate history, and features of neo- noir film.
He began his career as an independent filmmaker with the release of" Reservoir Dogs" in 1992, which was funded by money from the sale of his script" True RomanceEmpire" deemed" Reservoir Dogs" the" Greatest Independent Film of All Time".
His second film," Pulp Fiction"( 1994), a comedy crime film, was a major success both among critics and audiences.
Tarantino paid homage to the blaxploitation films of the 1970s with" Jackie Brown"( 1997), an adaptation of Elmore Leonard's novel" Rum Punch".
" Kill Bill", a highly stylized" revenge flick" in the cinematic traditions of kung fu films, Japanese martial arts, spaghetti westerns and Italian horror, followed six years later, and was released as two films: in 2003 and in 2004.
Tarantino next directed the exploitation slasher film" Death Proof" in 2007, as part of a double feature with Robert Rodriguez, released in the tradition of grindhouse cinema of the 1970s under the collective title" Grindhouse".
His long- postponed" Inglourious Basterds", which tells an alternate history of Nazi Germany, was released in 2009 to positive reviews.
After that came critically acclaimed" Django Unchained"( 2012), a western film set in the Antebellum South.
His eighth film," The Hateful Eight"( 2015), was released in its roadshow version in 70 mm film format, with opening" overture" and halfway- point intermission.
His ninth film," Once Upon a Time in Hollywood", was released in 2019.
Tarantino's films have garnered both critical and commercial success as well as a dedicated cult- following.
He has received many industry awards, including two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and the Palme d' Or, and has been nominated for an Emmy and Grammy.
In 2005, he was included on the annual" Time" 100 list of the most influential people in the world.
Filmmaker and historian Peter Bogdanovich has called him" the single most influential director of his generation".
In December 2015, Tarantino received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to the film industry.
Les Hall
Les Hall is an American composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter from Columbia, South Carolina, best known for his involvement in Crossfade and 70 Volt Parade, Trey Anastasio's backup band after the 2004- 2009 breakup of Phish.
He has also toured worldwide with Howie Day and has been a member of numerous bands local to Columbia, including Jebel, Sourwood Honey, the Robert Newton Group, Sterling, and currently with The Herbie Jeffcoat Projekt.
In addition to working as a session and touring musician, he composed the score for the Hungarian documentary" Freedom's Fury", about the country's Olympic water polo team during the Revolution of 1956, which was narrated by Mark Spitz and executive produced by Quentin Tarantino and Lucy Liu.
The film made its debut at the TriBeCa Film Festival in 2006 and was a selected feature at Cannes the same year.
He has also composed scores for National Geographic, several short films, and played piano/ additional string arrangements on Rob Zombie's House of 1000 Corpses.
Walter Muir
Walter Muir (1905 – December 29, 1999) was a correspondence chess player and former secretary of the ICCF U.S.A.. Walter Muir was also a philanthropist and benefactor, and former president of the Roanoke Valley Chess Club.
The annual Walter Muir Chess Tournament is held in his honor.
Both of Walter Muir's parents were Canadian citizens.
He was married to Dorothy Saunders Muir for 65 years.
He surveyed the right-of-way between Albany, New York and New York City for the New York Power and Light Company between 1931-1932.
Walter Muir was a resident of Salem, Virginia and Roanoke, Virginia for many years.
He had also been an employee with General Electric for 46 years.
He was known for wearing a white dinner jacket and bow tie during tournaments, and was very fond of the Evans Gambit with white.
Walter Muir Whitehill
Walter Muir Whitehill( Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1905 – 1978) was an American author, historian, medievalist, and the Director and Librarian of the Boston Athenaeum from 1946 to 1973.
He was also editor for publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts from 1946 to 1978.
From 1951 to 1972 Whitehill was a professor at Harvard University.
Whitehill's father of the same name was an Episcopalian minister.
The younger Whitehill received his AB and AM degrees from Harvard in 1926 and 1929.
Shortly after this he married Jane Revere Coolidge, a descendant of Thomas Jefferson and eldest daughter of Julian Coolidge.
He then went to England where he received a Ph.D. from the University of London.
In 1932 he did in Santiago de Compostela the first full transcription of the medieval Codex Calixtinus.
Whitehill was selected to deliver an important televised address about the history and development of Boston on the occasion of the Bicentennial Celebration of the United States.
On July 11, 1976, he spoke at the Old State House in the presence of Queen Elizabeth II, the Mayor of Boston, the Governor of Massachusetts, and a large audience.
The text of his address was printed in a publication by the Bostonian Society, which operates the Old State House on behalf of the National Park Service.
He delivered the commencement address in 1974 at the College of William and Mary.
Although Whitehill's publishing career focused on Bostoniana, his significant work on Spanish medieval topics represented the first American interest in the subject.
Seidy López
Seidy López is a Mexican- American actress and director.
López is best known for her starring debut in the critically acclaimed film" Mi Vida Loca".
She appeared in" Solo", the hit film" Selena", an episode of" ER" directed by Quentin Tarantino, and in Showtime's" Resurrection Boulevard".
López co-starred in" Luminarias" and" The Elián González Story" for the Fox Family Channel, and starred in" Blink of an Eye".
She also recently directed her first film," American Born", which is in post-production.
Krishnan Guru-Murthy
Krishnan Guru-Murthy( born 5 April 1970) is a British journalist on Channel 4.
He presents the" Channel 4 News" and the foreign affairs documentary series" Unreported World".
His probing interview style has led to awkward moments in interviews with celebrities, including Quentin Tarantino and Robert Downey Jr.
Robert Richardson (cinematographer)
Robert Bridge Richardson,( born August 27, 1955) is an American cinematographer.
He has won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography three times, for his work on" JFK The Aviator", and" Hugo".
Richardson is and has been a frequent collaborator for several directors, including Oliver Stone, John Sayles, Errol Morris, Quentin Tarantino, and Martin Scorsese.
He is one of three living persons who won the Academy Award for Best Cinematography three times, the others being Vittorio Storaro and Emmanuel Lubezki.
Ruggero Deodato
Ruggero Deodato( born 7 May 1939) is an Italian film director, and has also performed as both a screenwriter, and an actor in both his own and other projects.
During his career, he has filmed in many different genres like peplum, comedy, drama, poliziottesco and science fiction, but he is best known for directing violent and gory horror films with strong elements of realism.
He is famous for his 1980 film" Cannibal Holocaust", considered one of the most controversial and brutal in the history of cinema, which was seized, banned or heavily censored in many countries.
It is also cited as a precursor of found footage films such as" The Blair Witch Project" and" The Last Broadcast".
The film strengthened Deodato's fame as an" extreme" director and earned him the nickname" Monsieur Cannibal" in France.
Deodato has been an influence on film directors like Oliver Stone, Quentin Tarantino and Eli Roth.

Question: Were Quentin Tarantino and Walter Muir Whitehill of the same nationality?
Answer: yes