Emmett ray biography
- Emmett Ray Langley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the age of 83.
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- Emmett Wayne Ray, 54, of Mansfield, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at his residence.
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Sweet and Lowdown
For the 1944 Benny Goodman film, see Sweet and Low-Down. For the Dave Van Ronk album, see Sweet & Lowdown.
1999 American film
Sweet and Lowdown is a 1999 American comedy-dramamockumentary written and directed by Woody Allen. Loosely based on Federico Fellini's film La Strada,[1] the film tells the story of jazz guitarist Emmet Ray (played by Sean Penn) who falls in love with mute laundress Hattie (Samantha Morton). Like several of Allen's other films (e.g., Zelig), the film is occasionally interrupted by interviews with critics and biographers like Allen, Nat Hentoff, Daniel Okrent, and Douglas McGrath, who comment on the film's plot as if the characters were real-life people.
The film received generally positive reviews upon release,[2] with Penn and Morton receiving Oscar nominations for Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress, respectively.
Plot
Emmet Ray is a jazz guitarist who achieved some acclaim in the 1930s with a handful of recordings for RCA Victor, but faded from public view under mysterious circumstanc
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Emmett Ray Langley
Emmett Ray Langley, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at the age of 83 after a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease. Born on June 22, 1941, in Athens, Georgia at the old St. Mary's Hospital to the late Archie and Mary Burch Langley.
During his time at the University of Georgia, he met the love of his life, Carole Brown, and graduated from UGA with a B.A. in Political Science. In 1966, Emmett voluntarily enlisted in the Army, graduated from Officer Candidate School, and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant. He was deployed to Vietnam, attached to the Signal Core. He distinguished himself as a platoon leader and Company Commander by receiving the Soldier’s Medal for heroism, along with several other commendations. He was honorably discharged as a 1st Lieutenant. Emmett’s love of learning continued as he returned to school, earning a M.A. in History from UGA and a M.S. in Library and Information Science from Florida State University. (Don’t let a degree from
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Emmett Ray Maxfield (1880 - 1961)
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Son of Hopson Maxfield and Lillian (Flickinger) Maxfield
Brother of Minnie (Maxfield) Senger
Husband of Effie E (Gabriel) Maxfield — married 1907 [location unknown]
Father of Arlene Alice (Maxfield) Lester
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Biography
Emmett was born in 1880. He was the son of Hopson Maxfield and Lillian Flickinger. He passed away in 1961.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190756229/emmett_ray-maxfield: accessed July 29, 2024), memorial page for Emmett Ray Maxfield (25 Nov 1880–17 Jun 1961), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190756229, citing Riverview Abbey Mausoleum and Crematory, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by EGF (contributor 47271774).
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