Lois Lilienstein
Lois Lilienstein (born July 10, 1934 in Chicago , † April 22, 2015 in Toronto ) was an American-Canadian actress, singer and pianist.
Lilienstein was best known for the Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show , a musical comedy for children starring Sharon Hampson and Bram Morrison , which ran from 1984 to 1988 as a television series in 64 episodes on the CBC . This was preceded by the film Sharon, Lois & Bram at Young People's Theater in 1982 . The trio went platinum in 1989 with the album Sharon, Lois & Bram's Elephant Show Record . Her Christmas special Candles, Snow and Misteltoe was nominated for a Gemini Award in 1995 for best children's program . After the death of her husband in 1998, she interrupted the collaboration, but worked on the album Skinnamarink TV (1999), which won a Juno Award for best children's album. In 2002 she was honored as a member of the Order of Canada .
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- Encyclopaedia Britannica - Sharon, Lois & Bram
- Lois Lilienstein in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Sharon, Lois & Bram ( English, French ) In: Encyclopedia of Music in Canada . published by The Canadian Encyclopedia .
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SURNAME | Lilienstein, Lois |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American-Canadian actress, singer, and pianist |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 10, 1934 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chicago |
DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 2015 |
Place of death | Toronto |