As an actor and entertainer, Dick York exemplified what it meant to have a multidisciplinary job in the entertainment industry -- Broadway, radio, film, TV.
From the time he was a young boy, Michael Shawn Hickenbottom wanted to be a professional wrestler. And he fulfilled that boyhood dream as Shawn Michaels.
The personal life of illusionist David Copperfield, like that of many entertainers who have been active for as long as he has, has had its ups and downs.
DJ Paul consistently wears a cast on his right arm, which is smaller than his left arm-- in fact, he reportedly refers to his right arm as his "baby arm."
Greek-American soprano Maria Callas took the operatic world by storm with her intensely dramatic portrayals of classical music's most famed leading ladies.
It's no exaggeration to call the photograph "Migrant Mother" one of the most iconic images of the Great Depression. Here's the story of the photographer.
Harry Lillis 'Bing' Crosby raised himself from humble working-class beginnings to become both a hugely popular entertainer and a technological innovator.
Showcasing his skills on classics such as My Generation, John Entwistle doesn't get as much attention as other members of The Who, but he rightfully should.
Maybe it was the fashion. The Templars might have prohibited frilly things like shoelaces because they "belong to pagans," but they sure knew how to brand.
In the early 1980s, Nick Cave was trying to break into music as the frontman of riotous punk band the Birthday Party, and he is now with the Bad Seeds.
Elizabeth Haysom's parents were against the relationship, which "infuriated" Jens Söering, and caused Elizabeth to feel angry and hateful toward her parents.
The dispossessed and the oppressed have been raging against the rich and powerful for centuries. The French Revolution of the late 1700s is a prime example.
The Monkees were four young men, picked from hundreds of hopefuls and assigned a team of songwriters and studio musicians to help them create their music.
Selena, the undisputed Queen of Tejano Music whose impact is felt today, had her life tragically cut short when she was murdered at just 23 years old in 1995.