Background
Nassif, Gary Tannus was born on June 11, 1941 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Elias Joseph and Adele Helen Nassif.
Entertainer sculptor singer writer education educator
Nassif, Gary Tannus was born on June 11, 1941 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Son of Elias Joseph and Adele Helen Nassif.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in art, Drake University, 1964.
Manager family business Tony's Charcoal Steak House, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. NBC and Columbia Broadcasting System scenic art, 1964—1969. Artist and designer JC's, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1971—1976, Mercy Hospital, sculptures and healing music, Cedar Rapids, 1976.
Headliner and entertainer Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, Century Plaza, Los Angeles, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Grand, Las Vegas, and other major hotels and Hollywood, California, 1982—1994. Sculptor St. Jude Children's Research Hospital for Danny Thomas and the Children, Memphis, 1986. Speaker in field.
Entertainer University of Iowa Hospital, Iowa City, 1994. Singer for Sisters of Mercy Convent, Cedar Rapids, 1994—2002. Motivational speaker various schools and organizations.