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- Music Department
- Director
- Writer
British guitarist Alexis Korner was born in Paris, France, in 1928. He was a founder of the seminal British blues band Blues Incorporated, which greatly influenced the blues scene in London in the early 1960s and had such adherents as Mick Jagger and Eric Clapton.
His family moved regularly around Europe, and when he was 11 they settled in England. A jazz fan, he learned to play the guitar and piano. In the 1950s he teamed up with Chris Barber in a variety of jazz and skiffle bands. In 1961 he formed Blues Incorporated with Cyril Davies. Davies left the band the next year, but Korner continued it until 1967. For the next few years he worked with such future rock legends as Steve Marriott (of Humble Pie) and Robert Plant (of Led Zeppelin. In 1969 he formed the band New Church, and after that he began the Collective Consciousness Society, which scored a hit with a version of Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love". He later formed the band Rocket 88, among whom were Charlie Watts, Ian Stewart and Jack Bruce.
Alexis Korner died in 1984.- Mohammad Afzal was born on 1 January 1922 in Lahore, Punjab, British India [now Pakistan]. He was an actor, known for Elan (1947), Anarkali (1958) and Shahjehan (1946). He died on 1 January 1984 in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
- Production Manager
Howard Hanson was born on 11 October 1912 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a production manager, known for Space Ghost (1966), Jonny Quest (1964) and Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse (1964). He died on 1 January 1984 in Solvang, California, USA.- Maria Olguim was born on 26 April 1898 in Castelo Branco, Portugal. She was an actress, known for Viela, Rua Sem Sol (1947), Madragoa (1952) and Saltimbancos (1951). She died on 1 January 1984 in Figueira da Foz, Portugal.
- Additional Crew
Frank Aldrich was born in 1938. He died on 1 January 1984.- Pyotr Sergiyenko was born on 17 February 1902 in Vovchik, Poltava Governorate, Russian Empire. He was an actor, known for Ne sudilos (1967). He died on 1 January 1984 in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, USSR.
- Additional Crew
- Stunts
Allen Wheeler was born on 27 September 1903 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England, UK. He is known for The Blue Max (1966), Aces High (1976) and Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes (1965). He died on 1 January 1984 in Berkshire, England, UK.- Webb King was born on 24 April 1896 in Leadville, Colorado, USA. He was an actor, known for Georgia Rose (1930), A Man's Duty (1919) and Reformation (1920). He died on 1 January 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Allen Rich was born on 8 February 1903 in New York, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Follow the Sun (1961) and Bracken's World (1969). He died on 1 January 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Bernard Vitry was born on 1 January 1907 in France. He died on 1 January 1984 in France.