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    Julius "Nipsey" Russell (September 15, 1918 – October 2, 2005) was an American entertainer best known for his appearances as a panelist on game shows...
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  • performances by the stars of the film, including Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, and Lena Horne...
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    born Airmiess Joseph Asghedom), known professionally as Nipsey Hussle (often stylized as Nipsey Hu$$le), was an American rapper, entrepreneur, and activist...
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  • Kelly, Ted Knight, Rich Little, Audrey Meadows, Donald Rice, Mark Russell, Nipsey Russell, Mort Sahl, Lowell Weicker Carroll O'Connor, December 7, 1973 (Show...
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  • Nipsey is a nickname. Notable people with the nickname include: Nipsey Hussle (1985–2019), American rapper Nipsey Russell (1918–2005), American actor...
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  • cast starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson (in his feature film debut), Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne...
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    supporting protagonist from the 1978 musical film The Wiz portrayed by Nipsey Russell. Bigelow, in turn was an Americanized version of Liliom, the protagonist...
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    also starred Diana Ross (no relation), Michael Jackson, Richard Pryor, Nipsey Russell, and Lena Horne. Ross appeared in many films including the role of Bitterman...
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  • McGinley as Officer Francis Muldoon Fran Drescher as Velma Velour Nipsey Russell as Police Captain Dave Anderson Rosie O'Donnell as Lucille Toody Al...
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  • American stand-up comic and actor. Alongside Bill Cosby, Dick Gregory, and Nipsey Russell, he was acclaimed by Time in 1965 as "one of the country's foremost...
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    Wicked Witch of the East cursed his axe to chop him up (as in the book). Nipsey Russell played the Tinman in the film adaptation of The Wiz. In this version...
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    Wiz also starred former Motown star Michael Jackson as the Scarecrow, Nipsey Russell as the Tin Man, Richard Pryor as the Wizard, jazz singer Thelma Carpenter...
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    Show and was an announcer for the game show Your Number's Up hosted by Nipsey Russell; in the mid-1980s he provided his voice for the characters Swindle,...
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    Kissel Jimmy Little as Sgt. Jim McBride Joe Warren as Officer Steinmetz Nipsey Russell as Officer Anderson Ossie Davis as Officer Omar Anderson Frederick O'Neal...
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    December 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2019. James Darren, Brett Somers, Nipsey Russell, Juliet Mills, Richard Dawson, and Betty White Wikimedia Commons has...
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  • McGrath James Keach as Frank Needham Swoosie Kurtz as Verna McGrath Nipsey Russell as Principal Ben Edwards Bruce McGill as Dan Darwell M. Emmet Walsh...
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  • 1978 film version, sung by cast members Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, and Ted Ross (credited as The Wiz Stars). Given the all-Black cast...
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    Broadway. The partnership lasted until Carter died in 1946. Moreland and Nipsey Russell performed this routine in two all-black variety films in 1955. During...
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  • last summer replacement series. The show was hosted by Jackie Cooper, Nipsey Russell and Barbara Feldon. Created by Dean Martin and his producer Greg Garrison...
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  • Ray Romano Freddie Roman Jeffrey Ross Ben Roy Rita Rudner Chris Rush Nipsey Russell Tommy Ryman Bob Saget Mort Sahl Mark Saltveit Tony Sam Tim Sample Johnny...
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    Minnie Pearl, Boots Randolph, Tex Ritter, Phil Rizzuto, The Rockettes, Nipsey Russell, Sally Struthers, Mel Tillis, Ben Vereen, and Lawrence Welk. It was...
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    Fame. Comedian Nipsey Russell began his entertainment career at The Varsity in the 1940s as a carhop. The creative and resourceful Russell would dress in...
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    Juvenile Jury) hosted by Nipsey Russell. Incidentally, Russell hosted another version in 1983 under the title Nipsey Russell's Juvenile Jury created specifically...
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    the same time, a video of Rob Grace as comically inept interviewer Nipsey Russell played on a nearby black-and-white television set. The show went on...
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    seasons, many regular performers were added, such as Dom DeLuise and Nipsey Russell in sketches set in a barber shop; Kay Medford and Lou Jacobi in sketches...
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    the musical The Wiz, in which she starred along with Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Richard Pryor and Lena Horne. In February 2016, Ross resumed...
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  • Hendrix (on SNL) Al Sharpton (on SNL) Miss Cleo (on SNL - cut sketch) Nipsey Russell (on SNL - cut sketch: shown in 2001 SNL Halloween Special) Puff Daddy...
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  • Tin Man in the original Broadway cast of The Wiz (a role assumed by Nipsey Russell in the 1978 film adaptation). He also made several television appearances...
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    "A Brand New Day" 1978 The Wiz Luther Vandross Diana Ross, Jackson, Nipsey Russell and Ted Ross "A Place with No Name" 2014 Xscape Michael Jackson Elliot...
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    Wayne Brady, Chris Tucker, Don Cheadle, Colin Powell, Serena Williams, Nipsey Russell, Grace Jones, Randy Jackson, Redman, Denzel Washington, and Billy Ocean...
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