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Ciara Renée Harper (born October 19, 1990), better known as Ciara Renée is an American actress, singer, and musician. She is best known for her roles on Broadway as The Witch in Big Fish and the Leading Player in Pippin, as well as portraying Esmeralda of The Hunchback of Notre Dame at Paper Mill Playhouse and La Jolla Playhouse. She starred as Kendra Saunders / Hawkgirl in the CW series DC's Legends of Tomorrow, a spin-off of Arrow and The Flash. Her vocal type is mezzo-soprano. Her filmography: - 2014 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Señora Perez (Episode: "Girls Disappeared") - 2015 The Flash (4 episodes) - 2015 Arrow …
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Acquanetta (July 17, 1921 – August 16, 2004), nicknamed "The Venezuelan Volcano," was a B-movie actress known for her exotic beauty. She was born Burnu Acquanetta in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and raised in Norristown, Pennsylvania as Mildred Davenport after she was given up by her biological parents. Burnu means "burning fire, deep water". Acquanetta started her career as a model in New York City with Harry Conover. She signed with Universal Studios in 1942 and acted mostly in B-movies, including Tarzan and the Leopard Woman, Arabian Nights, The Sword of Monte Cristo, and Captive Wild Woman, in which Universal attempted to create a female monster movie franchise with Acquanett…
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Stephanie Leonidas was born in London, England on 14 February 1984 to a Greek Cypriot father and a British mother. Her brother Dimitri Leonidas and sister Georgina Leonidas are also actors, and her other sister Helena is a teacher. She currently plays the role of Irisa Nyira on Defiance. Leonidas started acting in community theatre when she was eight; at nine she acquired an agent and began to work in television. Notable credits include the television drama Daddy's Girl, the soap opera Night and Day and a 2004 episode of Doc Martin in which she plays Melanie, a local Portwenn 15-year-old girl who develops an unhealthy fascination with the surgeon. More recently she has …
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Talia Shire (born April 25, 1946) is an American actress most known for her roles as Connie Corleone in The Godfather films and Adrian Balboa in Rocky series (I to V). Personal life Shire was born Talia Rose Coppola in Lake Success, New York, the daughter of Italia and arranger/composer Carmine Coppola. Talia is the sister of director and producer Francis Ford Coppola and academic August Coppola, the aunt of actor Nicolas Cage and director Sofia Coppola, and the niece of composer and conductor Anton Coppola. She was married to composer David Shire, with whom she had a son, Matthew Orlando Shire. She has two other sons, actors/musicians Jason Schwartzman and Robert Carmi…
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Date of Birth 11 July 1966, Los Angeles, California, USA Trivia Daughter of Tony Curtis and Christine Kaufmann. Younger half-sister of actress Jamie Lee Curtis and Kelly Curtis. Ex-stepdaughter of Andrea Savio and Leslie Curtis. Stepdaughter of Jill Vandenberg Curtis. Currently resides in Miami, Florida. Her son Raphael was born in 2003. After her parents had divorced, she lived with her mother in Germany until the age of 7. Later, Tony Curtis decided -against his ex-wife Christine Kaufmann's will- his daughters should live with him, so she spent nine years in Los Angeles, but finally returned to Europe. Was a punk in her youth. Younger sister of Alexandra Curtis (born i…
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Samia Smith Samia Maxine Smith (née Ghadie) (born 13 July 1982) is an English actress. She made acting debut when she was 11, appearing in a single episode of Cracker. She then made appearances in Children's Ward, Heartbeat, and Doctors and starred in the children's series Life Force. She has appeared in film; in 2000;s There's Only One Jimmy Grimble, where she met her ex-boyfriend Ciaran Griffiths. Her big break came in 2000, when she beat Suzanne Shaw and Kimberley Walsh for the role of Maria Sutherland in Coronation Street. Smith was placed 52nd in the 2003 FHM 100 Sexiest Women in the World, and voted sexiest female by the readers of Inside …
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Marjorie Main (February 24, 1890 – April 10, 1975) was an American character actress, mainly at MGM, perhaps best known for her role as Ma Kettle in a series of ten Ma and Pa Kettle movies. Early life and career Born Mary Tomlinson in Boggstown, Indiana, Main attended Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana, and adopted a stage name to avoid embarrassing her father, Samuel J. Tomlinson (married to Jennie L. McGaughey), who was a minister. She worked in vaudeville on the Chautauqua and Orpheum circuits, and debuted on Broadway in 1916. Her first film was A House Divided in 1931. Main began playing upper class dowagers, but was ultimately typecast in abrasive, domineering,…
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Allie Gonino is an American actress and singer. She is known for her regular role as Laurel Mercer in The Lying Game and her recurring role as Michelle in 10 Things I Hate About You, both of which were ABC Family series. Gonino was a member of the American girl group the Stunners between 2007 and 2011. Wikipedia Born: March 30, 1990 (age 31 years), Rockwall, TX Associated acts: The Stunners; The Good Mad Parents: John Gonino, Linda Gonino
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Elyse Knox (born December 14, 1917) is an American actress. Early life Born Elsie Lillian Kornbrath to Frederick and Elizabeth Kornbrath in Hartford, Connecticut, she is not the daughter of U.S. Secretary of the Navy Frank Knox, despite many sources suggesting she is. She studied at the Traphagen School of Fashion in Manhattan then embarked on a career in fashion design. Her good looks enabled her to model some of her own creations for Vogue magazine that led to a contract offer from Twentieth Century Fox film studio in 1937. Career Knox performed mainly in minor or secondary roles until 1942 when she had a leading role with Lon Chaney, Jr. in The Mummy's Tomb, one of…
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Fiona Palomo Fiona Alexa Palomo Ricco (born 12 October 1998) is a Mexican actress.
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Pauline Garon (September 9, 1900 – August 30, 1965) was a Canadian-born American silent film, feature film and stage actress. Early life Born in Montreal, Quebec as Marie Pauline Garon, Garon was the daughter of Pierre and Victoria Garon. Pierre was of French descent and Victoria's heritage was Irish. Her father first worked for the Canadian postal department, then worked at an insurance agency, where he managed to gain enough money to send his youngest child (out of eleven children) to the Couvent Sacre-Coeur (Sacred Heart Convent) in Montreal, one of the most prestigious schools in the city. Garon attended this school for seven years. She was the first graduate of the…
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Hijiri Kojima IMDbHijiri Kojima | ActressKnown for: Atsumono, Mandei, Naito heddo
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Helena Barlow (born 1998) is an English actress best known for her role as Rose Weasley in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2. In 2012, she starred as Estella, in Mike Newell's Great Expectations alongside Helena Bonham Carter and Ralph Fiennes.
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Carla Gallo - 2012 Film Independent Spirit Awards, Feb 25 '12 9HQ
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Stephanie Kay Panabaker (born May 2, 1990 in Orange, Texas), better known as Kay Panabaker, is a film and television actress now working as a zoologist She is the younger sister of fellow actress Danielle Panabaker. Following in sister Danielle Panabaker's footsteps, she started acting at various community theatres in Chicago, Illinois; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Atlanta, Georgia. In Naperville, Illinois, Kay attended Crone Middle School for sixth grade, and moved to Los Angeles, California, at the start of seventh grade. In between projects, Kay focuses on her academics. She graduated from high school as valedictorian when she was 13 years old and received h…
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Alice Joyce (born October 1, 1890 – October 9, 1955) was an American actress, who appeared in more than 200 movies during the 1910s and 1920s, perhaps best known for her roles in the 1923 silent and 1930 talking versions of The Green Goddess. Personal life Alice Joyce was born in Kansas City, Missouri to John Edward and Vallie Olive McIntyre Joyce (1873-1938). She had a brother, Francis "Frank" Joyce (1893-1935), who was 2 years younger who later became an entertainment manager. By 1900, her parent's marriage fell apart, and her father, John, took custody of little Alice and Frank and moved to Falls Church, Virginia, where Joyce spent most of her childhood. According t…
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Ramsay Ames (born Phillips Ames, March 30, 1919 – March 30, 1998) was a leading 1940s American B movie actress, model, dancer, comediene, pin-up girl and host of a television show. She was married to and later divorced Dale Wasserman, award-winning musical writer. She died of lung cancer.
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