Terence Monk

Terence Monk or Terence Monck was an American baritone and actor.

He was born in Long Beach, California on January 10, 1936 as Henry Thomas Monk.[1] He studied at UCLA and Juilliard as well as the San Francisco Opera, going on to win Los Angeles regional San Francisco Opera auditions in 1964. He was also a finalist in the western regional Metropolitan Opera audition.[2] He sang with such stars as Judy Garland, Bea Lillie, Sally Ann Howes, Ann Blyth, Barbara Eden, Carol Lawrence, Shirley Jones and Ann Miller.[3] He was known for his movies The Cat Above and the Mouse Below (1964), Cat and Dupli-cat (1967), Falcon Crest (1981), and an episode of Benson.[4] He worked with the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera in a few performances, starting with Rodgers and Hammerstein's King and I in 1965, then My Fair Lady in 1969, followed by Gone with the Wind in 1973. He died of lung cancer on January 31, 2003 at age 67.[5]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0597646/bio
  2. ↑ "Advertisement". Variety. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  3. ↑ "Advertisement". Variety. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  4. ↑ "Terence Monk". IMDb. Retrieved 18 November 2014.
  5. ↑ "Advertisement". Variety. Retrieved 18 November 2014.

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