The Val Avery Centennial
Born 100 years ago today: Armenian-American character actor Val Avery (Sebouh Der Abrahamian, 1924-2009). Avery's family was among the persecuted Armenian minority in Ottoman Turkey. He grew up in West Philadelphia, participating in plays with Armenian youth groups, then studying acting at the professional level at the Bessie V. Hicks School of Drama following his […]
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