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Barbara Hale (born April 18, 1922) is an American actress best known for her role as Della Street on the long running Perry Mason show. Acting career Hale was born in DeKalb, Illinois, to Luther Ezra Hale, a landscape gardener, and his wife Wilma Colvin. She is of mainly Scottish and Irish ancestry. Hale graduated from high school in Rockford, Illinois, and then attended the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts, planning to become an artist. Her performing career began in Chicago when she started modeling to pay for her education. She moved to Hollywood in 1943, and made her first screen appearances playing small parts (often uncredited). Hale was under contract to RKO Radio P…
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Barbara Kent (born December 16, 1906) is a Canadian actress who was popular in silent movies. She is one of the very few surviving adult-aged players from Hollywood's silent film period after the death of Gloria Stuart aged 100. Born as Barbara Cloutman in Gadsby, Alberta, she won the Miss Hollywood Pageant in 1925. She began her Hollywood career in 1925 in a small role for Universal Studios. A brunette who stood less than five feet tall, Kent became popular as a comedienne opposite such stars as Reginald Denny, and also made a strong impression as the heroine, pitted against Greta Garbo's femme fatale in Flesh and the Devil (1926). She attracted attention in the 1927 f…
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Barbara La Marr (July 28, 1896 – January 30, 1926) was an American stage and film actress, cabaret artist and screenwriter. Early life She was born Reatha Dale Watson to William Wallace and Rosana "Rose" Watson in Yakima, Washington. Her father was an editor for a newspaper, and her mother had a son, Henry, born in 1878, and a daughter, Violet, born in February 1881, from a previous marriage. The couple wed some time during 1884, and they had William Watson, Jr., born in June 1886 in Washington. He would later, in the 1920s, become a vaudeville comedian under the stage name of "Billy Devore". The Watsons lived in various locations during La Marr's formative years. By 19…
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Barbara Lang (March 2, 1928 – July 22, 1982) was an American actress and singer. Early life She worked a number of jobs prior to breaking into the entertainment industry. She sold jewelry in a Los Angeles department store and was a part-time fashion Model (person) at the age of seventeen. She was also a pianist and singer for a time in a cocktail lounge. Illness Lang suffered an attack of poliomyelitis in late 1953. She spent three weeks in the polio ward of Los Angeles General Hospital. Another eight months were required to convalesce. Lang was told that she might never walk again. She turned to the Bible during this time and reportedly credited faith for performing …
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Bárbara Lombardo was born on October 15, 1980 in Palermo, Buenos Aires City, Distrito Federal, Argentina as María Bárbara Lombardo. She is an actress, known for Los Roldan (2004), The Motorcycle Diaries (2004) and Resistire (2003). (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1360152/?ref_=nmbio_bio_nm) Barbara Lombardo (Argentinian Actress) in the role of a tropical dancer wearing spandex in a tv serie: Download: (24,87 MB, 1 min 19 secs, 1280x720, MP4) http://depositfiles.org/files/061po7kcm http://rg.to/file/da3fd6c6960262ca6b5cc273f8f46ed8/Bar_Lom_01.mp4.html
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Bárbara Mori was born on February 2, 1978 in Montevideo, Uruguay. Her parents divorced when she was 3. She worked as a waitress when she was a teenager. In order to become actress she studied acting in CEFAC (Centro de Formación Actoral). Meanwhile, she married actor Sergio Mayer and gave birth to a son named Sergio. The couple divorced after 3 years of marriage. She started acting in the Mexican soap "Al Norte del Corazón". However, she bacme famous after her participation in the popular soap "Mirada de Mujer", where she portrayed Monica. In 1998 she got her first leading role as Azul in the series "Azul Tequila". A year later she filmed the series "Me Muero por Ti" in…
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Barbara Nichols (December 30, 1928 – October 5, 1976) was an American actress who often played brassy comic roles in a number of films in the 1950s and 1960s. Early life Nichols was born as Barbara Marie Nickerauer in Queens, New York. She began modeling for pinup magazines in the early-1950s. In the mid-1950s, she moved to Hollywood and began regularly appearing in second leads in a number of films including Miracle in the Rain (1956), The King and Four Queens (1956), The Naked and the Dead (1957), The Pajama Game (1957), Pal Joey (1957), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), That Kind of Woman (1958), Where the Boys Are (1960). On Broadway, she appeared in the 1952 revival …
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Barbara Payton (November 16, 1927 – May 8, 1967) was an American film actress. Early life and careerBorn Barbara Lee Redfield, in Cloquet, Minnesota, she was the daughter of restaurateurs, and raised in Odessa, Texas. In 1945, at age seventeen, she headed for Hollywood in search of a career in movies and was eventually placed under contract by Universal Studios where she began appearing in bit parts. After being discovered by James Cagney and his producer brother William, Payton starred in Cagney’s Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye in 1950. She signed a contract with Cagney’s production company. Personal life In 1951, while engaged to movie actor Franchot Tone, Payton proposed mar…
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Barbara Pepper (May 31, 1915 – July 18, 1969) was an American actress. Born as Marion Pepper in New York City, she started in show business at the age of 16 as one of the Goldwyn Girls where she met lifelong friend Lucille Ball. Pepper began making movies and did radio parts. Marriage In 1943 she married an actor, Craig W. Reynolds; they had two sons. They separated in 1949, and after Reynolds died the same year in a motorcycle accident, leaving Pepper to raise their children alone, she reportedly developed a drinking problem. Two years later, when Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz were starting their landmark CBS television series, I Love Lucy, they wanted to cast radio act…
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born march, 20th 1989 FRENCH, 1m67, blue eyes had a role in : Baby Love de Jimmy Levy (2005), Adolescence brisée / Navarro de Philippe Davin (TFI, 2005), Bébé à tout prix de Jimmy Levy (M6, 2006), Camping Paradis de Didier Albert (TFI, 2006), La dame d'Izieu d' Alain Wermus (TFI, 2006), RIS de Klaus Biedermann (TFI, 2007), Cellule insonorisée de Jean-Pierre Mocky (13 ième RUE, 2007), Camping Paradis II de Sylvie Ayme (TFI, 2007), Adresse inconnue de Rodolphe Tissot (Fance3, 2007)…
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Barbara Rush (born January 4, 1927) is an American stage, film, and television actress. Career A student at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Barbara Rush performed on stage at the Pasadena Playhouse before signing with Paramount Pictures. She made her screen debut in the 1951 movie The Goldbergs and went on to star opposite the likes of James Mason, Marlon Brando, Paul Newman, Richard Burton, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Kirk Douglas. In 1954 she won the Golden Globe Award for "Most Promising Newcomer - Female" for her performance in It Came from Outer Space. Rush began her career on stage and it has always been a part of her professional life. In 1970, …
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Barbara Shelley (born 15 August 1933) is an English film and television actress. She is now retired, but was at her busiest in the late 1950s (Blood of the Vampire) and 1960s when she became Hammer Horror's number one female star, with The Gorgon (1964), Dracula, Prince of Darkness (1966), Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1966), and Quatermass and the Pit (1967) among her credits. Although she is known as a scream queen, in fact her most famous scream (in the aforementioned Dracula film) was dubbed by co-star Suzan Farmer. She also appeared in Village of the Damned (1960) and in the 1984 Doctor Who serial Planet of Fire.
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Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress, model, and dancer. Starting as a Ziegfeld girl in the 1920s, she was a film and television star, known during her 60-year career as a consummate and versatile professional for a strong, realistic screen presence. A favorite of directors including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang and Frank Capra, she made 85 films in 38 years in Hollywood before turning to television. By 1944, Stanwyck had become the highest-paid woman in the United States. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress four times – for Stella Dallas (1937), Ball of Fire (1941), Double Indemn…
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Barbara Stanwyck (July 16, 1907 â January 20, 1990) was an American actress, a star of film and television, known during her 60-year career as a consummate and versatile professional with a strong screen presence, and a favorite of directors such as Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang and Frank Capra. After a short stint as a stage actress, she made more than 80 films in 38 years in Hollywood, before turning to television. Stanwyck was nominated for the Academy Award four times, and won three Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe. She was the recipient of honorary lifetime awards from the Motion Picture Academy, the Film Society of Lincoln Center, the Golden Globes, the Los Angeles Fi…
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Barbara Steele (born December 29, 1937, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England) is an English film actress. She is best known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. Her breakthrough role came in Italian director Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960), now hailed as a classic. Steele starred in a string of horror films, including The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962); The Ghost, directed by Riccardo Freda and Roger Corman's 1961 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Pit and the Pendulum. She guested on various British television shows including the spy drama Danger Man starring Patrick McGoohan. In 2010, she was a guest star in the Dark Shadows audio drama The …
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Barbora Kodetová * 6. 9. 1970, Prague, Czechoslovakia Czech actress
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Barrie Chase (born October 20, 1933) is an American actress and dancer originally from Long Island, New York.. When Barrie was six her father moved the family to California so he could start his screen-writing career. She grew up in Encino, and studied ballet. She abandoned her dream of being a ballerina in New York to stay in Los Angeles and help support her mother after her parents' bitter divorce. She worked in the chorus of many Hollywood musicals including, Hans Christian Andersen, Brigadoon, Deep in My Heart, Kismet, Les Girls, Pal Joey, and two Fred Astaire films, Daddy Long Legs and Silk Stockings. She danced on such live TV programs as "The Colgate Comedy Hour" a…
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Beatrice "Bea" Arthur (May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress, comedienne and singer whose career spanned seven decades. Arthur achieved fame as the character Maude Findlay on the 1970s sitcoms All in the Family and Maude, and as Dorothy Zbornak on the 1980s sitcom The Golden Girls, winning Emmy Awards for both roles. A stage actress both before and after her television success, she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Vera Charles in the original cast of Mame (1966). Early life Arthur was born Bernice Frankel to Jewish parents Philip and Rebecca Frankel in New York City on May 13, 1922. In 1933 her family move…
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Beatriz Rico Birth Name: Beatriz Juarros Rico Date of Birth: 25 February,1970 Place of Birth: Aviles,Spain All Movie: 27 First Movie: 1995 ''Un paso adelante'' (2002-2005)...Diana de Miguel
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Beau Garrett is an American actress and model. She starred in the horror film Turistas (2006) after beginning her career with three appearances on television episodes including a pilot, as well as appearances on Entourage. Her horror film Unearthed (2006) is in post production and she is currently filming Live!. She has been cast as Frankie Raye in Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, the sequel to Fantastic Four.
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Bebe Daniels (January 14, 1901 – March 16, 1971) was an American actress, singer, dancer, writer and producer. She began in Hollywood during the silent movie era as a child actress, and later gained fame on radio and television in England. Throughout her life, Bebe Daniels made over 230 films. Early life and career Daniels was born Phyllis Virginia Daniels (Bebe was a childhood nickname) in Dallas, Texas. Her father was a theater manager and her mother a stage actress. The family moved to Los Angeles, California in her childhood and she began her acting career at the age of four in the first version of The Squaw Man. That same year she also went on tour in a stage produ…
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Becca Tobin is an American actress, singer and dancer. She currently portrays Kitty Wilde in the Fox television series Glee, and made her first appearance in the fourth season premiere episode, "The New Rachel". Born: January 18, 1986, Marietta, Georgia
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Fist Name: Becki Last Name: Newton (Born as: Rebecca Sara Newton) Date of Birth: July 4 1978 Place of Birth: New Havan, Conneticut USA. Becki grew up in Guilford, Connecticut doing musicals and plays at local theaters. After studying abroad in Europe and South America, she graduated from UPENN with a degree in European history. She then moved to New York City and began doing television commercials. After writing and producing a series of one-woman shows, she was asked to write and host a celebrity interview show on TBS called "Movie Junky". Becki now travels between New York and Los Angeles, working in film and television You have seen her as Amanda in Ugly Betty. She is…
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