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  2. Leo K. Thorsness - Wikipedia

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    Leo Keith Thorsness (February 14, 1932 – May 2, 2017) was a colonel in the United States Air Force who received the Medal of Honor for his actions in the Vietnam War. He was awarded the medal for an air engagement on April 19, 1967. He was shot down two weeks later and spent almost six years in captivity in North Vietnam as a prisoner of war.

  3. Ralph "Papa" Thorson - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Edgar " Papa " Thorson Jr. (July 11, 1926 – November 17, 1991) was an American bounty hunter. In 1976, he was the subject of a biography by Christopher Keane. [1] In that biography, Sue Lyon states, "He's the only man I know who can do a bastard's job with taste and come off looking like a nice guy." [2] : 43 The 1980 movie The Hunter ...

  4. Scott Thorson - Wikipedia

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    January 23, 1959 (age 65) La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S. [1] Other names. Jess Marlow. Partner. Liberace (1977–1982) Scott Thorson (born January 23, 1959) is an American known for his relationship with and lawsuit against the entertainer Liberace .

  5. Liberace - Wikipedia

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    Władziu Valentino Liberace [nb 1] (May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer, and actor. [2] He was born in Wisconsin to parents of Italian and Polish origin and enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame from the 1950s to ...

  6. Behind the Candelabra - Wikipedia

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    Release. May 26, 2013. ( 2013-05-26) Behind the Candelabra is a 2013 American biographical comedy drama television film directed by Steven Soderbergh from a screenplay by Richard LaGravenese, based on the 1988 book of the same name by Scott Thorson and Alex Thorleifson. It dramatizes the last ten years in the life of pianist Liberace and the ...

  7. Patrick Macnee - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Patrick Macnee (6 February 1922 – 25 June 2015) was a British-American actor, best known for his breakthrough role as secret agent John Steed in the television series The Avengers (1961–1969). Starting out as the assistant to David Keel ( Ian Hendry ), he became the lead when Hendry left after the first series, and was subsequently ...

  8. Tania Mallet - Wikipedia

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    Simon Radcliffe. . . ( m. 1976; died 2016) . Relatives. Helen Mirren (cousin) Tania Mallet (19 May 1941 – 30 March 2019) [1] was an English actress and model, best known for playing Tilly Masterson in the James Bond film Goldfinger (1964).

  9. Linda Thorson - Wikipedia

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    Linda Thorson (born Linda Robinson; June 18, 1947) is a Canadian actress, known for playing Tara King on The Avengers (1968–69). Personal life [ edit ] Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, [1] Linda Robinson attended Bishop Strachan School , [2] and then moved to the UK in 1965 to study acting. [3]