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Lydia Cornell (born July 23, 1953)〔(Today in History: Singer Amy Winehouse, 27, found dead ) (July 23, 2014). The Associated Press. The Gaston Gazette. Accessed January 16, 2015.〕 is an American actress, writer, novelist, comedienne, blogger, and talk-radio host. ==Early life and family== Cornell was born Lydia Korniloff in El Paso, Texas on July 23, 1953,〔El Paso County birth records, http://epcounty.com , list Lydia Korniloff born July 23. Accessed January 14, 2015.〕〔 the eldest daughter of concert violinist Irma Jean Stowe, the great granddaughter of Harriet Beecher Stowe,〔(Lydia Cornell Biography ).〕〔Dick Kleiner, "Lydia Cornell in New Series", ''Waycross Journal-Herald'' (November 22, 1980):P-39.〕 and Irma Jean and Gregory Jacob Korniloff,〔(El Paso Actress' Success Not Too Close for Comfort ), ''Daily Leader'', (Frederick, OK: August 15, 1982):10.〕 a graduate of the Los Angeles Conservatory of Music and Arts, who was later assistant concertmaster of the El Paso Symphony Orchestra,〔Loretta Overton, "Kiwanis Club Urged to Back Symphony Artists of the Symphony; EP Couple Keeps in Tune; No One in Family Plays Second Fiddle", ''El Paso Herald-Record'' (April 22, 1965):17.〕 Cornell is the oldest sister of Paul Korniloff, a piano prodigy who died of an overdose of narcotics, and Kathryn "Kathy" Korniloff, co-founder of the band Two Nice Girls,〔Colin Larkin, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Popular Music'', Vol. 7, 3rd ed. (Macmillan, 1998).〕〔("Where Are They Now? Two Nice Girls" ), AfterEllen, (August 22, 2007).〕 and since 1995 a sound designer and composer.〔(Bio ).〕 While a nine-year-old fourth grade student at Mesita Elementary School, Cornell was chosen as El Paso's Little Miss Cotton in March 1963.〔("El Paso Areas Miss Cotton Is Happy Nine Year Old Girl" ), ''El Paso Herald Post''(April 1, 1963):4.〕〔〔''El Paso Herald-Post'' (May 11, 1963).〕 In 1966 Cornell and her family moved to Scarsdale, New York, where she attended both Scarsdale Junior High School〔〔Joan Crosby, "Tony Orlando Fan Requests Information About Singer", St. Joseph News-Press (July 11, 1981):11A.〕 and Scarsdale High School, graduating in 1971.〔(Celebrity High – The Cast of "Too Close For Comfort" ), (September 4, 2011). Photographs of Lydia Korniloff from her school yearbook.〕 About 1972 Cornell enrolled at the University of Colorado Boulder, where she eventually studied business, drama, English, Russian, and Spanish and Anthropology.〔Stacy Jenel Smith, "Lydia Cornell: 'Too Close for Comfort' star is close to stardom", ''The Spokesman-Review'' (June 27, 1982):3.〕〔Randy Waage, ("If You Can Read This You are Too Close!" ), ca. 2005.〕 During the summer between Sophomore and Junior year in college, she worked at the famed recording studio Caribou Ranch in Nederland, Colorado. She met Billy Joel, Dennis Wilson, Carol King, Joni Mitchell, David Cassidy, photographer Henry Diltz. As a Caribou Ranch photographer and "kitchen girl" she brought food to cabins (Ooray, Running Bear, the Grizzle Bear Lodge) of the rock stars including The Beach Boys, America, Chicago and Billy Joel. The Ozark Mountain Daredevils gave her a credit on their album "Men From Home." Before graduation, Cornell was the road manager for musician Michael Murphy.〔 In May 1976 Cornell graduated from UC Boulder with a Bachelor of Science in Business, with majors in both advertising and English/drama.〔〔〔 By the time of her father's death in May 1977, Cornell had joined the rest of the Korniloff family, who had been living in The Hague, the Netherlands since mid-1975.〔〔"Former EP man is dead", ''El Paso Herald-Post'' (June 3, 1977):8.〕〔 Kathryn (Kathy) Korniloff, (Scarsdale Class of 1978 ).〕 Soon after her mother and siblings moved back to El Paso, Texas. By 1978 Cornell had moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career and had a job for three months at a recording studio,〔 before being employed by Jack Webb Productions as a secretary-production assistant.〔Stacy Jenel Smith, "Lydia Cornell: 'Too Close for Comfort' star is close to stardom", ''The Spokesman-Review'' (June 27, 1982):4.〕 Still known as Lydia Korniloff, Cornell worked as an assistant to the producer on the television movie ''Little Mo'', a biography of tennis star Maureen Connolly.〔(Lydia Cornell )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lydia Cornell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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