Entertainers

sitar player
a musician who plays the sitar
 
Peter Sellers
English comic actor (1925-1980)
 
operatic star
singer of lead role in an opera
 
Thomas Tallis
English organist and composer of church and secular music; was granted a monopoly in music printing with William Byrd (1505-1585)
 
Rudolf Nureyev
Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
 
ballet mistress
a woman who directs and teaches and rehearses dancers for a ballet company
 
Emilie Charlotte le Breton
British actress and mistress of the prince who later became Edward VII (1853-1929)
 
Ethel Waters
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
 
Princess Grace of Monaco
United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982)
 
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Russian dancer and choreographer who migrated to the United States (born in 1948)
 
toastmaster
the person who proposes toasts and introduces speakers at a banquet
 
Kathryn Elizabeth Smith
United States singer noted for her rendition of patriotic songs (1909-1986)
 
actor
a theatrical performer
 
Franz Liszt
Hungarian composer and piano virtuoso (1811-1886)
 
prima ballerina
a leading female ballet dancer
 
Luciano Pavarotti
Italian tenor (born in 1935)
 
Dino Paul Crocetti
United States singer (1917-1995)
 
Peter Alexander Ustinov
British actor and playwright (1921-2004)
 
Agnes George de Mille
United States dancer and choreographer who introduced formal dance to a wide audience (1905-1993)
 
Antoine Domino
United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928)
 
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