Arliss
Americannoun
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“The Dumb Waiter” I’ve had a chance to work with a wonderful actor and a lovely man lately called Arliss Howard.
From New York Times • Dec. 5, 2022
Arliss French — “Frenchy” to his friends — managed a Red Owl grocery store in Appleton, Wis. Red Owl was a regional chain, with stores across the Midwest.
From Washington Post • Sep. 7, 2022
During his tenure in the kitchen, the British actor George Arliss was cast in the play "The Green Goddess," which eventually toured to California.
From Salon • Mar. 21, 2021
I hope you will give these youngsters the same welcome you give your current favorites: Theda Bara, George Arliss, Elmo Lincoln, Clive Brook, Lya De Putti, and Francis X. Bushman.
From Slate • Jan. 12, 2019
If Mama wanted Little Arliss to grow up to be the biggest liar in Texas, I guessed it wasn’t any of my business.
From "Old Yeller" by Fred Gipson
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