| 词条 | Billy Gould (comedian) |
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BiographyHe was born as William J. Flannery in 1869 in New York City.[1] His parents were migrants from Ireland. He made his stage debut at age 15 in 1884 in Billy Emerson's Minstrels in San Francisco, California. In New York City he played in comedies with Fay Templeton, Kate Castelton, and Verna Jarbeau. He appeared in The Belle of New York in 1897 as Count Patsi Rattatoo. He appeared in Pretty Mrs. Smith (musical) in 1914. He then appeared in The New Yorkers (musical).[1] He married Nellie Marietta Burt on March 24, 1889 in Hurley, Wisconsin and they formed an act.[2] Their act consisted of flirtatious dialogue.[3] Early in his career, Gould performed with the Charles Red organization and the Emerson Minstrels in San Francisco. He was known as a singer, performing what a 1910 newspaper article described as "English character songs".[4] Gould was active in vaudeville, having a single act until he discovered actress Valeska Surratt, whom he married in 1904. They joined forces to form "William Gould and Valeska Surratt", a partnership act that performed across the United States and in England and South Africa.[5] They created an act where she performed exotic dances, including the Apache dance. They divorced in 1911 and she married Fletcher Norton.[1] Gould then teamed up with Ashley to form Gould and Ashley.[1] He died on February 1, 1950 in New York City.[6] Broadway
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0839546/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm |title=Valeska Suratt |date= |accessdate=2015-01-26 |publisher=Internet Broadway Database |location= }} 2. ^{{cite encyclopedia|author= |encyclopedia=Monarchs of minstrelsy, from "Daddy" Rice to date |title=Billy Gould (William J. Flannery) |year= |publisher= |page= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ct4IAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA339&lpg=PA339&dq=Billy+Gould+%28comedian%29&source=bl&ots=lhAoMdxXeJ&sig=23NfggIjR5mcPmGwYsWJfaj47Ic&hl=en&sa=X&ei=m8LFVLD1GMPigwSSzIEg&ved=0CFEQ6AEwDQ#v=onepage&q=Billy%20Gould%20(comedian)&f=false |isbn= }} 3. ^{{cite encyclopedia |author=Frank Cullen |author-link=Frank Cullen |author2=Florence Hackman |author2-link=Florence Hackman |author3=Donald McNeilly |author3-link=Donald McNeilly |last-author-amp=yes |encyclopedia=Vaudeville Old & New: An encyclopedia of variety performances |title=Billy Gould |year=2004 |publisher= |page= |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XFnfnKg6BcAC&pg=PA448&lpg=PA448&dq=Billy+Gould+%28comedian%29&source=bl&ots=5voDpNwaB1&sig=2JxChtLU4Y43em_PoSk4_sxMXrc&hl=en&sa=X&ei=m8LFVLD1GMPigwSSzIEg&ved=0CEoQ6AEwCw#v=onepage&q=Billy%20Gould&f=false |isbn= }} 4. ^{{cite news|title=William Gould Does Many Things Besides Singing Songs|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/15554340/william_gould/|work=Star Tribune|date=May 15, 1910|location=Minnesota, Minneapolis|page=25|via = Newspapers.com|accessdate = December 3, 2017}} {{Open access}} 5. ^{{cite book|last1=Briscoe|first1=Johnson|title=The Actors' Birthday Book: An Authoritative Insight Into the Lives of the Men and Women of the Stage Born Between January 1 and December 31|date=1907|publisher=Moffat, Yard|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VzFAAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA147&dq=%22William+Gould%22+actor&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwiO36jRnu_XAhWC4SYKHdcpDpwQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=%22William%20Gould%22%20actor&f=false|accessdate=4 December 2017|language=en}} 6. ^1 2 3 {{cite news |author= |title=Billy Gould Dies At 81. Comedian Had a Long Career in Minstrel Shows, Vaudeville |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1950/02/02/archives/billy-gould-dies-at-81-comedian-had-a-long-career-in-minstrel-shows.html |newspaper=New York Times |date=February 2, 1950 |accessdate=2015-01-26 }} External links
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