Actresses
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Denise Darcel (born 8 September 1925) is a retired French actress who made a few films in Hollywood. Born as Denise Billecard in Paris, she was college educated. According to one of her friends who she met in Paris during WWII, she was a passenger in an L-5 Stinson light observation aircraft on VJ Day (8/14/1945) to see the celebration from the air. The pilot, James Helinger Sr., a US Army Air Corps glider pilot (the friend) was at the controls, while they flew under several bridges along the Seine and finally, under the Eiffel Tower, with the crowds below. She was a cabaret singer in Paris after World War II before being spotted by Hollywood. Denise came to the United …
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(Georgine F. Werger) 14 January 1937 is born in Brooklyn, New York, to George and Evelyn Werger, nee Euler her instructor, Todd Bolender, arranges for George Ballanchine of the New York City Ballet Company to see her; she becomes a member for two years plays a showgirl in Broadway’s Gentlemen Prefer Blondes 1954 is paid $300 for her part of Miss Torso in Hitchcock’s Rear Window. Afterwards, she turns down many marriage offers. February 1955 columnist Walter Winchell knows: "Jack Donohue and Georgine Darcy (she was the stripper in Real Window) plan a June wedding..." June 1955 columnist Ed Sullivan reports: "Jack Donohue and Georgine Darcy get hitched July 10..."…
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12 May 1927 is born in Paris, France is discovered by producer Hal B. Wallis 1950 speaks five languages: English, German, Russian, Spanish, and French August 1951 is lured to New York by TV offers October 1951 has a romance with J. Pickman, press boss at Paramount marries MGM's boy wonder, producer Jud Kinberg 22 November 1955 her son with Kinberg, Steven, is born in Los Angeles 31 December 1970 dies at age 43, in France from an overdose of sleeping pills
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4 August 1935 is born in Forest Gate, London, England Daily Sketch proclaims her “Shape of the Year” marries Arthur Mason, who helps her break into the entertainment world by giving her sound advice and constant encouragement is discovered by producer Jack Hylton in the English version of Broadway’s Wish You Were Here. She will be in four of his shows. is hailed as the British Marilyn Monroe April 1954 is on the London stage in Pal Joey December 1954 is booked for the new Crazy Gang show at the Victoria Palace, London marries renowned British fashion photographer Terry O’Neill her two children are born attempting a comeback, she puts a stunning picture of h…
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Litzy Domínguez Litzy Vanya Domínguez Balderas (better known as Litzy) is a Mexican-born actress and singer. She is known for having been in the Mexican singing group Jeans, and for her ("always" protagonist) roles in Telenovelas: Televisa's DKDA Sueños de Juventude, Telemundo's Daniela and Amarte Asi, Venevisión-with-Univisión's Pecadora and Azteca [Mexico] TV's Quiéreme Tonto, retitled simply Quiéreme. Probably her most successful recent song is "La Rosa." She sang the entrada song (opening theme song) for both Daniela ("Sobreviveré") and Amarte Asi ("Amarte Asi"). She also has recorded a theme song entitled "Pecadora" for Pecadora. However, as recently aired, the tele…
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Dorothy Dell (January 30, 1915 – June 8, 1934) was an American film actress. Early life and career Born Dorothy Dell Goff in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to entertainers, she moved with the family to New Orleans, Louisiana, at age 13. She was born into a socially prominent family, and her mother was a descendant of Jefferson Davis. Initially desiring to become a singer, she was discovered by composer Wesley Lord, and soon signed a radio contract. She began entering and winning beauty pageants and at the age of 15 won the title of "Miss New Orleans" in 1930. That same year she attended the International Pageant of Pulchritude in Galveston, Texas, and won the Miss Universe t…
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(Pat Sutcliffe) Between 1938 and 1942 is born in New Malden, Surrey / France appears nearly nude as a 16-year-old in magazines like Spick and Span dances nude at London's Windmill Theatre her friend, struggling young actor Michael Caine, introduces her to pinup photographer Harrison Marks 1957 - 1960 works for Marks and is paid 10.00 pounds per session 1958 fellow actress-model Pamela Green persuades George to take Marie to the Scilly Isles for the shooting of On Location 1960 has to lie in the coffin for three hours for her part in Brides of Dracula becomes a movie starlet and appears in no less than 70 films during the 50s and 60s is featured in Playboy 196…
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Linda Cristal (born Marta Victoria Moya Burges on 23 February 1934 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine actress. She is currently retired. In 1960, John Wayne asked her to play the part of Flaca in his epic The Alamo. In 1961, she starred with James Stewart in the western "Two Rode Together". She semi-retired from the business after that to raise her two children. In the 1960-61 TV season, Cristal appeared as a female matador in NBC's The Tab Hunter Show. She was coaxed out of retirement when she became the last cast member to be added to the NBC series The High Chaparral. David Dortort had been auditioning actresses for three weeks, seeking just the right woman …
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Patricia "Pat" Crowley (born September 17, 1933) is an American film and television actress. Pat Crowley appeared in The Untouchables pilot, a movie-length episode entitled "The Scarface Mob", in 1959. She played the part of Ness's fiancee, then wife. Crowley then appeared as Sylvia Decker in the 1960 episode "Threat of Evil" of CBS's anthology series The DuPont Show with June Allyson. In 1963, she portrayed a character named "Georgi" in the episode "Five Moments Out of Time" on NBC's medical drama, The Eleventh Hour. Also in 1963 she starred in The Twilight Zone episode entitled "Printer's Devil" with Robert Sterling and Burgess Meredith. In 1964, she starred in The Man …
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Claudia Dell (January 10, 1910 – September 5, 1977) was an American showgirl and actress of the stage and Hollywood motion pictures. Her birth name was Claudia Dell Smith. She was born in San Antonio, Texas on January 10, 1910. She attended school in San Antonio and Mexico. Dell was blonde and blue-eyed, with a porcelain face. Her height was 5'5". Early career Dell's aunt Mary Dell was an actor in vaudeville. Her niece desired to go on the stage from an early age. The youth's first experience as an entertainer was playing her violin for soldiers at Kelly Field during World War I. She visited New York with Mary at age 14 and yearned to remain there. After completing her…
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June Wilkinson (born 27 March 1940 in Essex) is an English model and actress, known for her appearances in Playboy magazine and in films of the 1960s. One of the world's most-photographed women in the late 1950s and early 1960s, at the height of her career she was called "the most photographed nude in America". Having started as a stage performer at the age of 12, June went on to become the youngest topless dancer, at the age of 15, at the Windmill Theatre in London from 1957 to 1958. During a promotional tour in the United States, she was discovered by Hugh Hefner. Her first appearance in Playboy, in September 1958, was titled "The Bosom". She was a brunette in those da…
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Ashley Peldon (born April 2, 1984) is a Daytime Emmy-nominated American television and film actress. Biography Ashley was honored with an Emmy Award nomination at 6 years of age, for her three years as Marah on the soap opera "Guiding Light". Ashley went on to appear in motion pictures such as "The Lemon Sisters" opposite Diane Keaton, "Stella" opposite Bette Midler, "Deceived" opposite Goldie Hawn, and the cult favorite, 'Drop Dead Fred' opposite Phoebe Cates. More currently, she also appeared in Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" opposite Winona Rider and Daniel Day-Lewis and in "Ghost World" with Scarlett Johansson, among many other films. She recently completed the horr…
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Anastasia Makeeva Date of Birth: December 23, 1981 Place of birth: Krasnodar, RSFSR, USSR Musicals 2008 - Monte Cristo Series 2003 - The Advocate 2008 - And yet I love 2008 - One Night of Love - Olga Orlova 2010 - Cherkizon. Disposable people - Lilka 2010 - Whirlpool - Nica Films 2004 - The Rider Named Death 2005 - Persona Non Grata 2006 - Countdown 2007 - Georg 2008 - Home, sweet home! - Lina
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Source: IMDb Anastasia Vertinskaya is a popular Russian actress and public figure best known for her roles as Assol in Alye parusa (1961) and Ophelia in Hamlet (1964). She was born on December 19, 1944, in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union (now Moscow, Russia). Her father, Aleksandr Vertinsky, was a famous Russian actor, singer and songwriter, who returned from his emigration in China to Moscow during the Second World War. Her mother, Lidiya Vertinskaya (Lidia Vladimirovna Tsirgvava), was also a Russian émigré who was born into a Georgian-Russian family in Kharbin, and her older sister, Marianna Vertinskaya, was born in 1943, in Shanghai, China. Young Anastasia Vertinskaya had…
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Wakana Matsumoto Name: 松本若菜 (まつもと わかな) Profession: Actress and model Birthdate: 1984-Feb-25 Birthplace: Yonago, Tottori, Japan Height: 163cm Star sign: Pisces
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From IMDB: Date of Birth 2 August 1949, Hartfield, Sussex, England, UK Height 5' 6" (1.68 m) Mini Biography Shapely, dark haired British actress who appeared in a number of sensual film and TV roles that showcased her beauty. She is probably best recognizable as Miss Caruso, the beautiful young Italian agent sleeping with James Bond in the opening of Live and Let Die (1973) whose blue dress zipper meets its match in Bond's magnetic watch. Prior to this, she had worked with Roger Moore in an early TV appearance and he recommended her for the role. IMDb Mini Biography By: [email protected] Spouse David Buck (? - 27 January 1989) (his death) 1 child Trivia In the si…
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Carol Smillie Date of Birth 23 December 1961, Glasgow, Scotland, UK Birth Name Carol Patricia Smillie Height 5' 6" (1.68 m) Spouse Alex Knight (1991 - present) 3 children Trivia She has three children with her husband Alex - a son, Robbie, and two daughters, Christie and Jodi. Won "Rear of the Year" in 1998. Was one of several celebrity members shown on MENSA's website. She was kicked out when she revealed a friend helped her with the high IQ club's entrance exam. She was a guest call taker for the phone lines of the donations to The Prince's Trust 30th Birthday: Live. She is a former pupil of the independent Hutchesons' Grammar School. Daughter of George Smillie, an …
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Born in Manhattan and raised in Los Angeles, Stephanie grew up swimming, riding, playing tennis, dancing, diving, clowning around, doing chores, and living the normal life of a tomboy in the great expanse of the San Fernando Valley. As a very young amateur theatrical entrepreneur, she produced, wrote, and directed pieces in her little bedroom hallway, in the stable, and on neighbors' fireplace hearths, earning her the title, "the boss." But Stephanie's abiding love of theater was kindled at Brown Ledge Camp in Mallett's Bay, Vermont, where she acted, sang, and was nurtured in theater craft for six summers. Friends she made there count among her friends today. Eager to get…
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Veronica Carlson (born 18 September 1944 in Yorkshire, England) is an English model and actress, famous for her roles in Hammer horror films. Born as Veronica Mary Glazer, Veronica Carlson spent most of her childhood in Germany where her father was stationed. She attended the Thetford Girls' School and later, High Wycombe College of Technology and Design, where she studied art and participated in college amateur productions. In her mid-twenties, Veronica played a few minor parts in movies and television programmes. James Carreras, the boss of Hammer Films, saw one of her photographs in a newspaper and offered her a role opposite Christopher Lee in Dracula Has Risen from…
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(Jeannine Paulette Verret / Françoise Choureau) 12 November 1933 is born in Paris, France 1958 begins an affair with Prince Moulay Hassan, who is heir to the Moroccan throne and four years her senior, and retires from the screen 3 March 1961 her relationship with Hassan ends when he is proclaimed King of Morocco following the death of His Majesty Mohammed V 1962 returns to the movies after a four-year absence untitled.bmp untitled.bmp
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(Margaret Dolores Katherine Casey) 9 February 1913 is born in Brooklyn, New York, of Irish descent, to Mr. and Mrs. Casey, nee Daly enrolls at Columbia University for a course in journalism is stricken with tuberculosis and is forced to retire from her classes starts as a commercial model in New York is screen-tested and put under a one-year-contract by United Artists November 1934 is put under contract by Paramount becomes a Goldwyn Girl 19 April 1936 is admitted to a Monrovia, California, sanitarium for a long fight against tuberculosis of the throat. The press tells that her friends - director Ray McCarey and actor William Frawley amongst - collected money…
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Profile * Name: 한가인 / Han Ga In (Han Ka In) * Real name: 김현주 / Kim Hyun Joo (Gim Hyeon Ju) * Profession: Actress and model * Birthdate: 1982-Feb-02 * Birthplace: Seoul, South Korea * Height: 169cm * Weight: 46kg * Star sign: Aquarius * Blood type: AB * Family: Husband/actor Yun Jung Hoon and sister
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Kseniya Rappoport is a Russian actress. She graduated in 2000 from Saint Petersburg's Academy of Theatrical Arts. Immediately invited to join the Maly Drama Theatre. She played Nina Zarechnaya in The Seagull, Elena in Uncle Vania, and Sofia in A Play Without a Title. She has appeared in such films as Streets of Broken Lamps, Baron, Anna Karenina, Nicholas II (Germany), The Russian Bride, National Security Agent, Empire Under Fire, Calendula Flowers, Prokofiev (Germany), Get Thee From Me, Criminal Petersburg, Homicide, and I Pay Up Front. She starred in the Italian film La sconosciuta (2006) and in the Golden Lion nominated movie La doppia ora (2009), for which she won Be…
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