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Lois Collier (born Madelyn Jones) (21 March 1919 – 27 October 1999) was an American film actress born in Salley, South Carolina. She was sometimes credited as Lois Collyer. Collier's acting career started in 1938, when she had a small but credited role in A Desperate Adventure, starring Ramon Novarro and Marian Marsh. From 1940 through 1949 her career would be active and somewhat successful, with her playing mostly heroine roles in B-movies. During that period she often starred opposite western stars Bob Steele, Tom Tyler, and Dennis Moore. In 1950 she starred in the sci-fi serial The Flying Disc Man From Mars. From 1950 through 1957 she starred mostly on television seri…
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Jennifer "Jenni" Farley, (born February 27, 1986), also known as JWoww, is an American television personality. She first came to prominence as one of the eight main cast members in the MTV reality series Jersey Shore. She has also made several appearances on other shows, such as Total Nonstop Action Wrestling and Disaster Date.
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Bessie Barriscale (September 30, 1884 – June 30, 1965) was an American silent film and stage actress, and a major star for producer Thomas Ince in the late 1910s. Early life and career Barriscale was born Elizabeth Barry Scale, in Hoboken, New Jersey to Irish immigrants from County Cork. Her cousins were actresses Edith and Mabel Taliaferro. Barriscale began her film career in 1913, and worked intensively for New York Motion Picture Company and Triangle Film Corporation (among other studios) until she announced her retirement in the early 1930s. In 1918, Barriscale was contracted by J.L. Frothingham of B.B. Features and the Roberson Cole Company to make sixteen films. B…
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Date of Birth 1 September 1930, Kansas City, Missouri, USA Birth Name Jo Ann Heckert Spouse David P. Mannhalter (5 August 1958 - present) Arnold Stanford (16 June 1951 - 31 October 1955) (divorced) First husband, Arnold ("Dok") Stanford, 16 years her senior, was a songwriter. Upon their divorce in 1955, she was awarded half interest in the songs he had written or would write within a year. She has been married over 50 years to her second husband David P. Mannhalter, a real estate broker. Appeared on CBS' "Good Morning" show with Will Rogers Jr. for a year as a talk show host and singer. Barbara Walters was her assistant producer at the time. Became a Jehovah'…
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Mary Tyler Moore (born December 29, 1936) is an American actress, primarily known for her roles in television sitcoms. Moore is best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1970–1977), in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a local news producer in Minneapolis, and for her earlier role as Dick Van Dyke's wife on The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961–1966). She also appeared in a number of films, most notably 1980's Ordinary People, in which she played a role that was the polar opposite of the television characters she had portrayed, and for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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Margaret Livingston (November 25, 1900 – December 13, 1985) was an American film actress, most notable for her work during the silent film era. She was sometimes credited as Marguerite Livingston or Margaret Livingstone. On screen she resembled actress Mae Busch. Career Livingston was born in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her older sister Ivy also became a film actress. The younger Livingston made her debut in silent film in 1916. She made over 50 films during the "silent era", and a further 20 films after she successfully made the transition to sound film in 1929. One of her most notable performances was in F.W. Murnau's Sunrise (1927). She occasionally dubbed voices for some…
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Jodie Auckland Whittaker is an English actress. She came to prominence in her 2006 feature film debut Venus, for which she received British Independent Film Award and Satellite Award nominations. Born: June 17, 1982, Skelmanthorpe, UK ''Doctor Who'' BBC America Official Panel, 2018 New York Comic Con, Oct 7 '18
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Rebecca Budig Born: 26 June 1973 Nationality: American Origin: Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Occupation: Actress & Television Presenter
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Virginia Field (November 4, 1917 – January 2, 1992) was a British-born film actress. Born Margaret Cynthia Field in London, her father was the judge of England's Leicester County Court Circuit. Her mother was a cousin of Robert E. Lee. She appeared in over 40 films including Ladies in Love (1936), Waterloo Bridge (1940), Repeat Performance (1947), A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949) and Dial 1119 (1950). She started her film career in England then was brought to the U.S. to appear in David O. Selznick's Little Lord Fauntleroy (1936). In the late 1930s she appeared in various parts in 20th Century Fox's Mr. Moto movie series. Fields married three times, …
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Meredith Monroe attending the Step Up Women's Networks' '9th Annual Inspiration Awards' held at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California on June 08, 2012.
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Chili Bouchier (September 12, 1909 – September 9, 1999) later known as Dorothy Bouchier was a British film actress who achieved success during the silent film era, and who made occasional film appearances with the advent of sound films, before progressing to theatre. She made her first appearance as a child dancer at a charity performance. She became a typist on leaving school and later a mannequin. Her first appearance was as a bathing belle in Shooting Stars. Bouchier won a contest run by the Daily Mail in 1927 to become a film star. She combined her film career with a great deal of stage work in the U.K. From 1950 onwards most of her appearances were on stage in drama…
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Laura Ilene Benanti (born July 15, 1979) is an American actress and a singer. She played Louise in the 2008 Broadway revival of Gypsy, winning the Tony Award, and appeared in the stage musical Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown in 2010, winning the Drama Desk Award and Outer Critics Circle Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. She played Baroness Elsa Schräder in the 2013 NBC television production of The Sound of Music Live! and in 2015 began playing twin sisters Alura and Astra in the TV series Supergirl. AOL Build Speaker Series, NYC, Jun 3 '16
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Eleanor Boardman (August 19, 1898 – December 12, 1991) was an American film actress, popular during the era of silent movies. Early life and career Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Boardman was originally on stage but she temporarily lost her voice so entered silent films in 1922. There followed months of fruitless effort until one day Rupert Hughes saw her riding a horse and gave her a part in a film and she quickly began to attract audiences. She was chosen by Goldwyn Pictures as their "New Face of 1922," through which she signed a contract with the company. After several successful supporting roles, she played the lead in 1923's Souls for Sale. Her growing popular…
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Samantha Jade Logan is an American actress. She is best known for her lead role as Olivia Baker in The CW series All American, Nina Jones in the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, and Tia Stephens in the Freeform series The Fosters. Wikipedia Born: October 27, 1996, Boston, MA
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Hande Dogandemir is an actress, known for Bana Masal Anlatma (2015), Günesi Beklerken (2013) and Hayatimin Aski (2016).
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Date Of Birth March 25, 1960 BiographyBrenda Strong is best known for her roles as Mary Alice Young on the ABC comedy-drama series "Desperate Housewives" and on another ABC comedy-drama "Sports Night" as Sally Sasser.In 1978, Strong graduated from Sandy Union High School in Sandy, Oregon and later moved to Arizona to study music in Arizona State University. She graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree in musical theater. In 1980, Strong won the title of Miss Arizona. In 1984, she appeared in Billy Crystal’s "You Look Marvelous" music video, and then transitioned into minor roles in known television series, such as "St. Elsewhere", "MacGyver", "Cheers", "Dallas", "Star T…
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Florence Lawrence (January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a Canadian inventor and silent film actress. She is often referred to as "The First Movie Star." When she was popular, she was known as "The Biograph Girl," "The Imp Girl," and "The Girl of a Thousand Faces." Lawrence appeared in more than 270 films for various motion picture companies. Early life Born Florence Annie Bridgwood in Hamilton, Ontario, she was the child of Charlotte A. Bridgwood, a vaudeville actress known professionally as Lotta Lawrence, who was the leading lady and director of the Lawrence Dramatic Company. Her father was George Bridgwood (born Stafforshire, England; died 1898, Hamilton, Wentwor…
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Marian Nixon (October 20, 1904 – February 13, 1983) was an American film actress. Career Born Marian Nissinen in Superior, Wisconsin, Nixon began her career as a teen working as a chorus dancer on the vaudeville circuit. She began appearing in bit part in films in 1922 and landed her first substantial role in the 1923 film Cupid's Fireman, opposite Buck Jones. The following year, she was named a WAMPAS Baby Star. Nixon continued to work steadily throughout the mid to late 1920s appearing in Riders of the Purple Sage (1925), Hands Up! (1926), and The Chinese Parrot (1927). In 1929, she made her talkie debut as the lead in Geraldine. Later that same year, Nixon appeared o…
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Joy Esther, born June 14, 1984 in Lyon, is a French actress and singer. Her filmography: Movie - 2001 : Gamer by Patrick Levy - 2008 : Secret défense by Philippe Haïm - 2017 : Des amours, désamour by Dominic Bachy : Manon TV movie - 1997 : Mission protection rapprochée by Nicolas Ribowski : Anne Janson (créditée Joy Cavé) - 2015 : On se retrouvera by Joyce Buñuel : Alice - 2016 : J'ai épousé un meurtrier by Marc Angelo TV series - 1999 : Une femme d'honneur : Alice - 2003-2004 : Même âge, même adresse by Bruno Garcia - 2008 : Pas de secrets entre nous by Michel Hass…
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Yara Shahidi is an American actress and model. She is best known for starring as Zoey Johnson on the sitcom Black-ish and its spin-off series Grown-ish. She has been in movies such as Alex Cross, Salt and has several voice acting roles (Family Guy, Trollhunters). She is also signed to Women Model Management.
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