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Nell Shipman (October 25, 1892 – January 23, 1970) was a Canadian actress, author and screenwriter, producer, director, and animal trainer. She was a Canadian pioneer in early Hollywood. She is best known for her work in James Oliver Curwood stories and for portraying strong, adventurous women. In 1919, she and her producer husband, Ernest Shipman, made the most successful silent film in Canadian history, Back to God's Country. She was one of the first women to do a nude scene on screen when she did so in that movie. Life and career Shipman was born Helen Foster-Barham in Victoria, British Columbia. Her family moved to Seattle, Washington when Nell was 13 years old. Aro…
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Pauline Starke (January 10, 1901[1] – February 3, 1977) was an American silent-film actress born in Joplin, Missouri. She made her acting debut appearing as a dance extra in D.W. Griffith's film Intolerance (1916). She continued to play bit parts until director Frank Borzage started casting her in leading roles, beginning in 1917. Selected as one of the WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1922, Starke starred in a number of films from 1916 to 1935. She had been introduced into the film industry by a friend following the completion of her education. She scored several lead roles in films, establishing her as a prominent silent-film actress during the 1920s. She married twice in her l…
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Ruth Roland (August 26, 1892 - September 22, 1937) was an American stage and film actress and film producer. Early life and career Born in San Francisco, California, her father managed a theatre and she became a child actress who went on to work in vaudeville. She was hired by director Sidney Olcott who had seen her on stage in New York City, she appeared in her first film for Kalem Studios in 1909 and along with Gene Gauntier was soon billed as a "Kalem Girl." Roland was eventually sent to Kalem's West Coast studio where she was the lead actress and overseer of "Kalem House" where all the actors lived. At 12 years old, Roland was the youngest student at Hollywood High …
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Irene Rich (October 13, 1891 - April 22, 1988) was an American actress who worked in both silent films and talkies. Career Born Irene Luther in Buffalo, New York, Rich worked for Will Rogers, who used her in eight pictures, including Water Water Everywhere (1920), The Strange Boarder (1920), Jes' Call Me Jim (1920), Boys Will Be Boys (1921) and The Ropin' Fool (1921). She often portrayed society women, such as in the 1925 adaptation of Lady Windermere's Fan and also in Queen of the Yukon (1940). In two of her last films she played a frontier wife and mother. She was the mother of Gail Russell's character 'Penelope Worth', in John Wayne's Angel and the Badman as well as…
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Maria Kozhevnikova Date of Birth: November 14, 1984 Birthplace: Moscow, USSR. Born into the family of Soviet hockey player, Olympic champion, Honored Master of Sports Alexander Kozhevnikov. Movies 2006 - Dance ... - Cameo 2007 - Servant - Courtiers 2007 - Three Men and Snowflake - model 2008 - Daughter - cameo 2009 - West of the Sun - (in production) 2009 - Unforgiven - cameo (in production) 2010 - Dark World - Wick (in production) Soaps 2005 - Rublyovka Live - cameo 2006 - Wolf - Olesya, entering with 153 series 2006 - Hi, I'm your Papaw! - Nastya 2006-2007 - Who's the Boss? - Cameo 2007 - Yellow Dragon - Iana 2007 - Love is on a knife edge - Dasha 2007-2008 - Still I lo…
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ALICE PARKINSON Since graduating from the Victorian College of the Arts, Alice Parkinson has worked steadily in Australian film, television and theater. Her feature film credits include the forthcoming Bait 3D and The Cup, and she was seen in Spike Jonze's Where the Wild Things Are, Mao's Last Dancer, directed by Bruce Beresford, and X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Parkinson's television credits include Rescue, The Jesters, Dance Academy, All Saints, :30 Seconds, Blue Water High and The Strip. She was also featured in Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg's award-winning The Pacific. Her theater credits include the Sydney Theatre Company's The Taming of the Shrew; The Peach Season, fo…
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Wife of Rob Zombie. She has starred in his films as Baby Firefly in the "House of 1000 Corpses" and "The Devil's Rejects". She also starred in his remakes of the "Halloween" films as Michael Myers mother. [attachment =1107121:skull__32_.jpg]
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Date of birth: 8 April 1988 Location: Lima - Perú Notable TV Guest Appearances: TRAVESURAS, ROL PROTAGÓNICO, 'IGUANA PRODUCCIONES' MARÍA EMILIA, ROL PROTAGÓNICO, 'AMÉRICA PRODUCCIONES' ESTRELLITA, ROL PROTAGÓNICO (5 CAPÍTULOS),PRODUCCION DE LA CADENA TELEVISIVA 'TELEMUNDO' BESOS ROBADOS , ROL PROTAGÓNICO, IGUANA PRODUCCIONES GAVILÁN Y PALOMA , ROL PROTAGÓNICO, PRODUCCION DE LA CADENA TELEVISIVA 'TV AZTECA'
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Birth Name: Holly Elissa Dignard Date Of Birth: October 01, 1979 (Age 32) Country Of Birth: Canada Birth Place: Moncton, New Brunswick Height: 5' 6" (1.67 m) Filmography: Kill Switc Supernatural
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Nome completo: Camila Manhгes Sampaio Nome Artнstico: Camila Pitanga Aniversбrio: 14/06 Signo: Gкmeos Local de Nascimento: Rio de Janeiro (RJ) TRABALHOS NA TV Novelas: 2003. Mulheres Apaixonadas Direзгo: Manoel Carlos Personagem: Luciana 2001. Porto dos Milagres Personagem: Esmeralda 1999. Pecado Capital Direзгo: Wolf Maia Personagem: Rita de Cбssia 1998. Malhaзгo Personagem: Alex 1997. A Prуxima Vнtima Direзгo: Jorge Fernando Personagem: Patrнcia 1996. Fera Ferida Direзгo: Denis Carvalho e Marcos Paulo Personagem: Tereza Fronteira Minisйries: 2000. Sex Appeal Direзгo: Ricardo Waddington Personagem: Vilma 1995. Invenзгo do Brasil Personagem: Pa…
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Kaitlin Doubleday Jan Kaitlin Len Doubleday (born July 19, 1984) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in the films Waiting..., Catch Me If You Can and Accepted. Her younger sister is the actress Portia Doubleday; their father, Frank, is also an actor. TV appearances Hung (TV series) as Logan Lewis (2011) Bones as Karin Lin (2009) CSI: Miami as Amanda Brighton (2008) Cold Case as Holly Richardson (2004) Without a Trace as Eve Cleary/Becky Radowski (2002) Filmography Edgar Allan Poe's Ligeia (2008) Cavemen (2007) Accepted (2006) The TV Set (2006) Waiting... (2005) Home Of Phobia (2004) aka Freshma…
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Andrea Duro ( 14 October 1991, Madrid, Madrid, Spain ) Sources: http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrea_Duro http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2863907/ Andrea Duro ( Física o Química )
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Arlette Marchal (29 January 1902 – 11 February 1984) was a French film actress. She appeared in 41 films between 1922 and 1951. She was born and died in Paris. Selected filmography Die Sklavenkönigin (1924) Madame Sans-Gene (1925) Born to the West (1926) The Cat's Pajamas (1926) Diplomacy (1926) Forlorn River (1926) Blonde or Brunette (1927) Le manoir de la peur (1927) Wings (1927) Hula (1927) A Gentleman of Paris (1927) The Spotlight (1927) Die Frau von gestern und morgen (1928) An Ideal Woman (1928) The Lady with the Mask (1928) The Elusive Pimpernel (1950) ...Sans laisser d'adresse (1951)
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KATIE LEUNG 20 years old born: august 8, 1987 in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, Scotland A Scottish actress, best known for playing Cho Chang, Harry Potter's love interest in the film versions of the J. K. Rowling novels Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix; Katie is set to reprise the role in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince due out in 2008. Katie Leung was born in Motherwell, North Lanarkshire to Peter and Kar Wai Li Leung. Her parents are now divorced, and she currently resides with her father (a native of Hong Kong), two brothers, and a sister. Her father runs a restaurant in Glasgow, as well as a wholesale bu…
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Adriana Torrebejano - 'Historias de un Karaoke' premiere at Bellas Artes Theatre in Madrid November 10, 2011 - x2 HQ
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Elena Furiase - 'Cinco Metros Cuadrados' premiere in Madrid November 10, 2011 - x3 HQ
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Ida Lupino (4 February 1918 – 3 August 1995) was an English-born film actress and director, and a pioneer among women filmmakers. In her 48-year career, she appeared in 59 films and directed seven others, mostly in the United States. She appeared in serial television programmes 58 times and directed 50 other episodes. Additionally, she contributed as a writer to five films and four TV episodes. Acting career Lupino was born in 1918 into an English family of performers. Her father, Stanley Lupino, was a music-hall comedian, and her mother, Connie Emerald (1892–1959), was an actress. As a girl, Ida Lupino was encouraged to enter show business by both her parents and her u…
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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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Profile * Name: 신민아 / Shin Min Ah * Real name: 양민아 / Yang Min Ah * Nickname: Do Duk Do Duk * Profession: Model and actress * Birthdate: 1984-Apr-05 * Birthplace: South Korea * Height: 168cm * Weight: 48kg * Star sign: Aries * Blood type: O * Family: Older sister and younger brother * Talent agency: Star M Entertainment
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Katy Jurado (January 16, 1924 – July 5, 2002), born María Cristina Estela Marcela Jurado García in Mexico, D.F., was a Mexican actress who had a successful film career both in Mexico and in Hollywood. Jurado had already established herself as an actress in Mexico in the 1940s when she came to Hollywood becoming a regular in Western films of the 1950s and 1960s. She worked with many Hollywood legends, including Gary Cooper in High Noon, Spencer Tracy in Broken Lance, and Marlon Brando in One-Eyed Jacks, and such respected directors as Fred Zinneman (High Noon), Sam Peckinpah (The Wild Bunch and Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid) and John Huston (Under the Volcano). Jurado ma…
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Anne Jeffreys (born on January 26, 1923) is an American actress and singer. Career Born Anne Carmichael in Goldsboro, North Carolina, Jeffreys entered the entertainment field at a young age; her initial training was in voice (she was an accomplished soprano), but she decided as a teenager to sign with the John Robert Powers agency as a junior model. Her plans for an operatic career were sidelined when she was cast in a staged musical review, Fun for the Money. Her appearance in that revue led to her being cast in her first movie role, in I Married an Angel (1942), starring Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald. She was under contract to both RKO and Republic Studios durin…
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Sherry Jackson (born February 15, 1942, Wendell, Idaho) is an American actress and former child star. She made her film debut at seven years old in the musical You're My Everything, starring Anne Baxter and Dan Dailey. During the course of appearing in several of the Ma and Pa Kettle movies during the 1950s as Susie Kettle, one of the titular couple's numerous children. Jackson also appeared in The Breaking Point with John Garfield, the actor's penultimate role before his sudden death two years later. In 1952, Jackson portrayed the emotionally volatile visionary and ascetic Jacinta Marto in The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima, and the following year played John Wayne's daug…
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Kate Jackson (born October 29, 1948) is an American actress, director, and producer, perhaps best known for her role as Sabrina Duncan in the popular 1970s television series Charlie's Angels. Jackson is a three-time Emmy Award nominee in the Best Actress category, has been nominated for several Golden Globe Awards, and has won the titles of Favorite Television Actress in England, and Favorite Television Star in Germany—several times—for her work in the television series Scarecrow and Mrs. King. She co-produced that series through her production company, Shoot the Moon Enterprises Ltd., with Warner Brothers Television. Jackson has starred in a number of theatrical and TV f…
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