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The Mephisto Waltz is a 1971 American supernatural horror film directed by Paul Wendkos and starring Alan Alda, Jacqueline Bisset, Barbara Parkins, Bradford Dillman, and Curt Jürgens. Its plot follows a dying Satanist who attempts to have his soul transferred into the body of a young concert pianist.
Fred Mustard Stewart (September 17, 1932 – February 7, 2007) was an American novelist.His most popular books were The Mephisto Waltz (1969), adapted for the 1971 film of the same name starring Alan Alda; Six Weeks (1976), made into a 1982 film starring Mary Tyler Moore; Century, a New York Times best-seller in 1981; and Ellis Island (1983), which became a CBS mini-series in 1984.
The most popular of the series and, along with the third Waltz, most praised musically, the Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke: Erster Mephisto-Walzer ("The Dance in the Village Inn: First Mephisto-Waltz"), or the First Mephisto Waltz, is the second of two short works he wrote for orchestra under the title Zwei Episoden aus Lenaus Faust.
Pamelyn Wanda Ferdin (born February 4, 1959) is an American animal rights activist and former actress. Ferdin's acting career was primarily during the 1960s and 1970s, though she appeared in projects sporadically in the 1980s and later years.
The Mephisto Waltz (1971), as Duncan Mowbray Ely; Captain Typhoon (1971), as Captain Markus Jolly; Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), as the German Consul to Switzerland; Fieras sin jaula (1971), as Ronald Marvelling; Kill! Kill! Kill! Kill! (1971), as Grueningen; À la guerre comme à la guerre (1972), as Russian general
Mephistopheles [a] (/ ˌ m ɛ f ɪ ˈ s t ɒ f ɪ ˌ l iː z /, German pronunciation: [mefɪˈstoːfɛlɛs]), also known as Mephisto, [1] is a demon featured in German folklore. He originally appeared in literature as the demon in the Faust legend and has since become a stock character appearing in other works of arts and popular culture .
The Mephisto Waltz (1971) as Member of Ely's Group (uncredited) Superbeast (1972) as Dr. Alix Pardee; Die Sister, Die! (1972 - not released until 1978) as Esther Harper; Prom Night (1980) as Mrs. Hammond; Blood Song (1982) as Bea; Time Walker (1982) as Dr. Hayworth; The Evil That Men Do (1984) as Claire Moloch; Club Paradise (1986) as Pamela
In 1945 she was a principal dancer with the Ballet des Champs-Élysées and performed in Paris concerts with her husband Edmond Audran. She created various rôles in Lifar's ballets including: 'Mephisto Waltz' in 1945, A la memoire d'un heros in 1946 and in Le Martyre de Saint-Sebastian in 1957.