Annette Kellerman

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Contributor	Annette Marie Sarah Kellerman
Gender	Female
Nationality	Australian
Date of Birth	6 July 1886
Place Of Birth	New South Wales
Date of Death	6 November 1975
Place Of Death	Queensland
Functions	Actor, Performer, Producer
Notes	An Australian professional swimmer, vaudeville star, film actress and writer. She was one of the first women to wear a one-piece bathing costume, instead of the then-accepted pantaloons, and inspired others to follow her example. She is often credited for inventing the sport of synchronised swimming after her 1907 performance of the first water ballet in a glass tank at the New York Hippodrome. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	Annette Kellerman Presents her Glittering Musical Revue Parisienne, Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 5 June 1940 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921
	Actor Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 Performer Annette Kellerman Presents her Glittering Musical Revue Parisienne, Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 5 June 1940 Producer Annette Kellerman Presents her Glittering Musical Revue Parisienne, Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 5 June 1940
	Stuart Barnes - Narrator Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 Leslie Board - Designer Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 Hugh D McIntosh - General Director Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 Will Quintrell - Musical Director Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 James Sullivan - Director Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 Fred Aydon - General Manager Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Percy F Crawford - Adminstrator: Business Manager Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Maurice Guttridge - Musical Director Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 D Reah Macartney - Assistant Director Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Harry George Musgrove - Presenter Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921
	First National Symphony Orchestra Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres Ltd Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 August 1921 Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921 J C Williamson Limited (1910-1979) Big Show of Vaudeville de Luxe, Tivoli Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 9 July 1921
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	475377

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