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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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Joanna Kara Cameron, sometimes listed as JoAnna Cameron, (born September 20, 1951) is an American actress who played the title role in the children's television program The Secrets of Isis. Early life Joanna Cameron was born in Aspen, Colorado, and was raised in rural northern Colorado. She attended the University of California, Riverside where she earned a degree in Marketing. Career While at college Cameron became friends with Linda Hope, the daughter of Bob Hope. When she was introduced to the famous comedian, he cast her in the film How to Commit Marriage in 1969. This led to a series of film and television roles throughout the 1970s. Cameron was reportedly consi…
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Linda Christian (born November 13, 1923) is a Mexican movie actress, who filmed films in Mexican cinema and in Hollywood, her career reached its peak in the 1940s and 1950s. She played Mara in the last Johnny Weissmuller Tarzan film Tarzan and The Mermaids (1948). She is also noted for being the first Bond girl, appearing in a 1954 TV adaptation of the James Bond novel Casino Royale. In 1963 she starred in an episode of The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, "An Out for Oscar". Early life Christian was born as Blanca Rosa Welter in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico, the daughter of Dutch engineer and Royal Dutch Shell executive, Gerardus Jacob Welter, and his Mexican-born wife of Spanish…
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Stockard Channing (born February 13, 1944) is an American stage, film and television actress. She is known for her portrayal of First Lady Abbey Bartlet in the NBC television series The West Wing; for playing Betty Rizzo in the film Grease; and for her role in both the stage and screen versions of Six Degrees of Separation. Early life Channing was born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard in New York City, the daughter of Mary Alice, who came from a large Brooklyn-based Irish Catholic family, and Lester Napier Stockard, who was in the shipping business and died in 1960. She grew up on the Upper East Side. She is an alumna of The Madeira School, a Virginia boarding school for…
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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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Peggie Castle (December 22, 1927 – August 11, 1973) was an American actress who specialized in playing the "other woman" in B-movies. She was also billed under the names Peggy Castle and Peggie Call. Career Born Peggy Blair in Appalachia, Virginia, Castle was discovered by a talent scout while eating in a restaurant in Beverly Hills. She appeared in such films as Payment on Demand, 99 River Street, I, the Jury, Invasion U.S.A., and Arrivederci Roma. Castle then moved to television, where she played the major character Lily Merrill in the television western series Lawman from 1959 to 1962. Personal life and death Castle retired from acting after she married director Wi…
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(Catherine Walker) 31 July 1933 is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, of Irish-Hungarian descent makes her debut with the Metropolitan Opera Company in a production of Aida at age 11 travels as a solo dancer with the San Carlo Opera Company and the Ballet Theatre signs a contract with Columbia but is released to star in a German ballet film that is never made February 1958 in spite what she says, she and Elvis Presley have seen each other. In fact, according to Elvis, she is the only girl he has dated since his arrival in Hollywood to do King Creole. Late May 1959 signs to play the female lead in Rock ‘n‘ Roll Killer, which will be produced by Sammy Davis, Jr’s., com…
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