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Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. (, CHEE-dəl; born November 29, 1964) is an American actor. Known for his roles in film and television, he has received multiple accolades including two Golden Globe Awards, two Grammy Awards, and a Tony Award as well as nominations…
2001; printed 2019
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA color photograph of Don Cheadle, by Platon. Cheadle is depicted from the chest up, standing in profile, with his body facing the left edge of the photograph. His head turned, looking over his proper left shoulder towards the viewer. His chin is tilted…
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Donald Eugene Cherry (November 18, 1936 – October 19, 1995) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and multi-instrumentalist. Beginning in the late 1950s, he had a long tenure performing in the bands of saxophonist Ornette Coleman, including on the…
1973
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of jazz trumpeter Don Cherry performing in New York City. Cherry is wearing a patterned shirt and necklace and holds a pocket trumpet to his mouth with his eyes closed. Behind him another musician plays a large stringed…
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Donald Cortez Cornelius (September 27, 1936 – February 1, 2012) was an American television show host and producer widely known as the creator of the nationally syndicated dance and music show Soul Train, which he hosted from 1970 until 1993. Cornelius sold…
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Don Curry (born September 7, 1958) is an American actor and stand-up comedian. He is best known for starring as Craig's sex-crazed Uncle Elroy Jones in Next Friday and Friday After Next and for his role on the sitcom Grace Under Fire.
1938–2014
Donald Davis (October 25, 1938 – June 5, 2014) was an American record producer, songwriter, and guitarist who combined a career in music with one in banking.
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Don-E (born Donald McLean, in Brixton, London, England) is a British soul singer, songwriter, musician and producer. Don-E is most well known for his début single, "Love Makes the World Go Round" which reached No. 18 in the UK Singles Chart in 1992.
1938–2003
Donald Thomas Evans (April 27, 1938 – October 16, 2003) was an American playwright, theater director, actor and educator.
1967–
Don Gilet is a British actor. He is best known as Lucas Johnson in EastEnders (2008–2010, 2016, 2020–2021, 2024), Jesse Law in Holby City (2014–2016) and DI Mervin Wilson in Death in Paradise (2024–).
1938–2017
Don Hogan Charles (born Daniel James Charles; September 9, 1938 – December 15, 2017) was an American photographer. He was the first African-American staff photographer hired by The New York Times. In his four decades there, Charles photographed notable…
1972
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Don, Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria” (Slides (photographs)).
Biography
Don Kinch (died 31 October 2024) was a Barbados-born playwright, educator and arts executive who, in 1965, migrated to England, where he made notable contributions to Black British theatre and culture, as a playwright, director and founder of theatre…
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Don Renaldo Lemon-Clark (born March 1, 1966) is an American political commentator and former television journalist best known for being a host on CNN from 2014 until 2023. He anchored weekend news programs on local television stations in Alabama and…
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Donovan Letts (born 10 January 1956) is a British film director, disc jockey (DJ) and musician. Letts first came to prominence as the videographer for the Clash, directing several of their music videos. In 1984, Letts co-founded the band Big Audio Dynamite…
1940–1993
Donald Myrick (April 6, 1940 – July 30, 1993) was an American saxophonist. A member of the Phenix Horns, he was best known for his work with Earth, Wind & Fire and Phil Collins. He played alto, tenor, and soprano sax as a member of Earth, Wind & Fire's…
1993
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA black-and-white photograph of jazz musician Don Pullen playing piano at a performance in Charlotte, NC. Pullen is photographed from a low angle and is shown is right profile. His hands are raised over the piano and he wears a striped tunic open at the sides.
1959–
Donald Gene Reed (born November 23, 1959) is an American actor, writer, storyteller, author, producer, director and comedian.
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Don Deadric Robey (November 1, 1903 – June 16, 1975) was an American record label executive, songwriter, and record producer. As the founder of Peacock Records and the eventual owner of Duke Records, he was responsible for developing the careers of many…
1927–2013
Donald Walbridge Shirley (January 29, 1927 – April 6, 2013) was an American classical and jazz pianist and composer. He recorded many albums for Cadence Records during the 1950s and 1960s, experimenting with jazz with a classical influence. He wrote organ…
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Don Tate (born December 21, 1963) is an American author and illustrator of books for children. Tate creates both fiction and nonfiction picture books, with a focus on the biographies of little-known historical figures. He is also a strong advocate for more…
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Caleb Zackery "Don" Toliver ( TOL-ə-vər; born June 12, 1994) is an American rapper, singer and songwriter. His debut mixtape, Donny Womack (2018), was released one day prior to fellow Houston rapper Travis Scott's album Astroworld, on which Toliver made a…
1978–
Rodney "Don Vito" Richard (born July 9, 1978) is an American record producer. He is best known as the producer who collaborated with Kandi Burruss on projects portrayed on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, including Kim Zolciak's breakout single "Tardy for…
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Don Warrington MBE (born Don Williams, 23 May 1951) is a Trinidadian-born British actor. He is best known for playing Philip Smith in the ITV sitcom Rising Damp (1974–78), and Commissioner Selwyn Patterson in the BBC detective series Death in Paradise…
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