Janet Adair
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Janet Adair was an actress in 5 movies
and contralto
member of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's
choir
from August to December 1926. She was born on January 7, 1901 in Chamlee, Louisiana and died on October 1, 2005 in Sarasota, Florida
. She was married to movie composer Louis Silvers
.
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
and contralto
Alto
Alto is a musical term, derived from the Latin word altus, meaning "high" in Italian, that has several possible interpretations.When designating instruments, "alto" frequently refers to a member of an instrumental family that has the second highest range, below that of the treble or soprano. Hence,...
member of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company was a professional light opera company that staged Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy operas. The company performed nearly year-round in the UK and sometimes toured in Europe, North America and elsewhere, from the 1870s until it closed in 1982. It was revived in 1988 and...
choir
Choir
A choir, chorale or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform.A body of singers who perform together as a group is called a choir or chorus...
from August to December 1926. She was born on January 7, 1901 in Chamlee, Louisiana and died on October 1, 2005 in Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota, Florida
Sarasota is a city located in Sarasota County on the southwestern coast of the U.S. state of Florida. It is south of the Tampa Bay Area and north of Fort Myers...
. She was married to movie composer Louis Silvers
Louis Silvers
Louis "Lou" Silvers was an American film score composer whose work has been used in more than 250 movies. In 1935, he won an Academy Award for Best Original Score for One Night of Love.-Early life and career:...
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Filmography
- Finders Keepers (1929)
- The Flattering Word (1929)
- Here Comes the Bridesmaid (1928)
- The Mikado (1926)
- The Crooked Dagger (1919)