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    Joanna C. Going (born 22 July 1963) is an American actress. Biography Early life and education Born in Washington, D.C., she is the eldest of six children of Lorraine M., a police dispatcher, and John Burke Going, a state assemblyman and lawyer. Raised in Newport, Rhode Island she graduated from Rogers High School in 1981, then attended Emerson College for two years before studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. Career Going appeared in soap opera roles in the late 1980s, most notably as Lisa Grady on Another World from 1987 to 1989. Throughout the majority of the 1990s and 2000s, she starred in made-for-television movies, feature films and television seri…

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    Gloria Guida (born 19 November 1955) is an Italian actress and model. She is most famous for starring in sexy film comedies. Biography Gloria Guida was born in Merano, South Tyrol, to a family of Emilia Romagna origin. She moved with her family to Bologna as a child. She first began a singing career, starting in her father's dancing place on the Romagna's coast. Then she took up modeling, becoming Miss Teenage Italia in 1974. She subsequently went on to star in many sexy comedies. Her two early films La ragazzina (Monika in English-language release) and La minorenne, both shot in the summer of 1974, are the stories of young female characters in the phase of discovering…

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    Jetta Goudal (July 12, 1891 – January 14, 1985) was a Dutch-born American actress, successful in Hollywood films of the silent film era. Early life Goudal was born as Juliette Henriette Goudeket in 1891, daughter of Mozes Goudeket (1860–1942), a wealthy, Orthodox Jewish diamond cutter in Amsterdam, and Geertruida Warradijn (1866–1920). Tall and regal in appearance, she began her acting career on stage, traveling across Europe with various theater companies. In 1918, she left World War I-era devastated Europe to settle in New York City in the United States, where she hid her Dutch and Jewish ancestry, generally describing herself as a "Parisienne" and on an information …

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    Zsa Zsa Gabor ( /ˈʒɑːʒɑː gəˈbɔər/; born February 6, 1917) is a Hungarian-born American stage, film and television actress. She acted on stage in Vienna, Austria, in 1932, and was crowned Miss Hungary in 1936. She emigrated to the United States in 1941 and became a sought-after actress with "European flair and style", with a personality that "exuded charm and grace". Her first movie role was as supporting actress in Lovely to Look At. She later acted in We're Not Married! and played one of her few leading roles in Moulin Rouge (1952), directed by John Huston, who described her as a "creditable" actress. Besides her film and television appearances, she is best-known for ha…

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    Neva Gerber (3 April 1894 – 2 January 1974), was an American actress of the silent era. She appeared in 128 films between 1912 and 1930. She was born in Chicago, Illinois to S. Nelson Gerber and Jean Pullman. Her parents were separated when she was young and her mother moved her to Los Angeles, California. Neva was raised by nuns from the College of the Immaculate Heart. After her father died, Neva's impoverished mother gave guardianship of her daughter to an attorney. After her graduation from high school, Neva became an actress and appeared in several one-reelers. Beginning in 1917, she starred in multiple serial films, and she is considered one of the top ten "serial…

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    Brittany Robertson Brittany Leanna "Britt" Robertson (born April 18, 1990) is an American actress. She is mostly known for playing the roles of Cara Burns in Dan In Real Life, Samantha in Swingtown, Trixie Stone in The Tenth Circle, Lux Cassidy in Life Unexpected, and Marnie Cooper in Scream 4. Recently, she starred as Ally Penington in Avalon High. Robertson was born in Charlotte, North Carolina, and grew up in Chester, South Carolina, where she first aspired to act. She has three younger brothers and three younger sisters and was homeschooled by her mom [1]. She stayed in Chester with her grandparents for a couple of months to film the movie Ghost Club. She first appea…

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    Krysten Alyce Ritter (born December 16, 1981) is an American actress and former model. Ritter is well known for her critically acclaimed turn on AMC's Breaking Bad where she first appeared as the property manager and neighbor of Aaron Paul's Jesse Pinkman. She has appeared in the films Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), What Happens in Vegas (2008), 27 Dresses and had recurring roles in the television series Gilmore Girls, Veronica Mars, and 'Til Death. She was featured in "Valley Girls", an episode of The CW series Gossip Girl, In 2010, she appeared in the romantic comedy She's Out of My League and the television series Gravity. Ritter trained with Marjorie Ballentine, …

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    Aubrey Plaza Aubrey Plaza (born June 26, 1984)[1] is an American actress and comedienne who has gained popularity through her deadpan-style comedy, and currently co-stars in Parks and Recreation as April Ludgate. Plaza has said that she has had many internships and that she "was an intern for Samba Post-Its." One of her jobs was to "literally wallpaper a bathroom with Post-Its." She also worked as an NBC page. She has been performing improv and sketch comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater since 2004. She also recently began performing stand-up and has appeared at the Laugh Factory and The Improv. In 2008, she was seen in the Improv Everywhere prank "Mobile Desk…

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    Janet Montgomery Janet Ruth Montgomery (born 29 October 1985) is an English film and TV actress. She is perhaps best known for her starring role as Ames in the second season of Fox's Human Target[1], and also for her appearances in The Hills Run Red and Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead, as well as her role as Eric Murphy's assistant Jennie in HBO's Entourage. Montgomery began her acting career at the age of 12, when she appeared on the British children show Short Change with her brother Jason. In 2008, she was cast as the love interest of Nicholas Hoult in an episode of the teen drama Skins. Montgomery appeared in both the critically acclaimed Dis/Connect and the short fi…

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    Born: August 30, 1984 in Livingston, New Jersey, USA Emily Montague - 'Me in My Place' photoshoot for Esquire

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    Janet Gaynor (October 6, 1906 – September 14, 1984) was an American actress and painter. One of the most popular actresses of the silent film era, in 1928 Gaynor became the first winner of the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performances in three films: Seventh Heaven (1927), Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) and Street Angel (1928). This was the only occasion on which an actress has won for multiple roles. This rule would be changed three years later by AMPAS. Her career continued with the advent of sound film, and she achieved a notable success in the original version of A Star Is Born (1937). She worked only sporadically after the late 1930s. Severely inju…

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    Maribel del Rocío Fernández García (born May 29, 1959) is a Costa Rican actress, who works in Mexico, and currently lives and resides in Miami, Florida. Miss Universe and Miss World Maribel was elected Miss Costa Rica in 1978, going on to represent her country at the Miss World and Miss Universe contests. The Miss Universe pageant had been held in Acapulco, and she received offers by Televisa producer Sergio Bustamante to develop a career there, but she returned to her country, and months later she accepted, and left her mother and boyfriend. Acting and Singing Career Guardia moved to Mexico in 1980; this move proved to be crucial for her show business career. In 1980…

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    Helen Gardner (September 2, 1884-November 20, 1968) was an American film actress, writer, editor, producer and costume designer. She was the first actor to form her own production company, the Helen Gardner Picture Players in 1912. She was known for her portrayals of strong female characters. She was considered a vamp and predated Theda Bara, Valeska Suratt and Louise Glaum in roles of this type. Marriage Gardner married, on 16 October 1902, in West Haven, Connecticut, socially prominent businessman Duncan Clarkson Pell, Sr. He died in 1964. In 1905 his divorce from his first wife, Anna Ogden Pell, was granted. Some sources state that Gardner married, as her second h…

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    Greer Garson, CBE (29 September 1904 – 6 April 1996) was a British-born actress who was very popular during World War II, being listed by the Motion Picture Herald as one of America's top ten box office draws in 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, and 1946. As one of MGM's major stars of the 1940s, Garson received seven Academy Award nominations, winning the Best Actress award for Mrs. Miniver (1942). Early life Greer Garson was born Eileen Evelyn Greer Garson in Manor Park, Essex (now Greater London), England in 1904, the only child of George Garson (1865–1906), a clerk born in London, but with Scottish lineage, and his wife, Nina (née Nancy Sophia Greer; died 1958). Her maternal …

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    Jami Beth Gertz (born October 28, 1965) is an American actress. Gertz is known for her early roles in the films Sixteen Candles, Crossroads, The Lost Boys, Less Than Zero, the 1980s TV series Square Pegs with Sarah Jessica Parker, and 1996's Twister, as well as for her role as Judy Miller in the CBS sitcom Still Standing with Mark Addy. Career She was discovered in a nationwide talent search by Norman Lear, and she studied drama at NYU. Gertz made her film debut in the 1981 romance film Endless Love, which was followed by a co-starring role in the 1982-83 TV series Square Pegs. After its cancellation, she appeared in the teen movie Sixteen Candles in 1984. She gained at…

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    China Chow (born April 1974) is a British actress and model. Chow was born in London, England to restaurateur Michael Chow and late model/designer Tina Chow. She is of Chinese, Japanese, German, and Scottish ancestry. Chow has a brother who is three years younger. Her aunt is actress and one-time Bond girl Tsai Chin. She was in a relationship with the actor and comedian Steve Coogan and Mark Wahlberg. Before becoming an actress, Chow was the first college graduate in her family, majoring in psychology at Scripps College. She then spent several years following in her mother's footsteps working as a model for Shiseido cosmetics, Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin Klein. Her modeli…

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    Francia Raisa - Teen Choice Awards 2011 at Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City - August 7, 2011

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    Born Anne-Marie Petit, Paris, February 27, 1938, the future actress Pascale Petit, the divorce of his parents, was raised by his father, a musician. She lived her early years between affection and admiration that she dedicated to Dad and his taste for drawing. This ability led him to pursue artistic studies that make it go through the course of decorative art at the Academy Charpentier. With a group of friends, students or young workers, it plans to participate in the purchase of a farm in Provence where everyone could contribute to a form of community life by the gain that could bring his personal talents: drawing for this is concerned. But it takes money to build in S…

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    I don't really watch Glee but I think she's pretty and a good actress... suprised she doesn't have a topic Naya Marie Rivera (pronounced Nu-yah Rivera; born January 12, 1987) is an American actress and singer known for her role in the musical comedy television series Glee, as cheerleader Santana Lopez. Samsung Infuse 4G For AT&T Chicago Retail Event - June 3rd, 2011 Glee Samsung AT&T Spring Fling in New York City - June 15, 2011

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    Katrina Law is an American actress of German, Italian and Taiwanese descent originally from New Jersey, USA. She represented New Jersey in the Miss Teen USA Pageant.[1] Katrina is also the lead singer and bass player in her band "Soundboard Fiction". Katrina Law - Regard Magazine August 2010

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    Joana Benedek (born January 21, 1972[1] in Bucharest, Romania) is a Mexican-Romanian actress. She left her native land in search of work. She first moved to Venezuela before moving to Mexico. In Caracas she continued to study, but later left her studies to work as a model. In 1997 she signed a contract with a prestigious cosmetics company in New York. During her stay in the city, she decided to study acting in the Academy of Susan Grace. She was later discovered by a Mexican producer, which began her career as an actress in Mexico. Sirena, Amigas y Rivales, and Angela are some of the melodramas in which the actress has participated. [edit] TelenovelasDos Hogares (2011) as…

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    A few days ago Blade Runner was on TV, with this talented and beautiful actress. I remember seeing her before in some older, eighties movies. Good actress, kind of film noir type, but played many diiferent kind of roles. A bio, taken from wikipedia: Sean Young (born November 20, 1959) is an American actress, best known for her performance in films from the 1980s such as Blade Runner, Dune, and No Way Out. [edit] Early lifeYoung was born as Mary Sean Young in Louisville, Kentucky, the daughter of Lee Guthrie, a screenwriter, public relations executive, and journalist, and Donald Young, a television news producer and journalist.[1] She attended Cleveland Heights High Sch…

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    Jessica Grace Smith Height 5' 6½" (1.69 m) Mini Biography Jessica graduated from Toi Whakaari: New Zealand Drama School in 2009 with a Bachelor of Performing Arts majoring in Acting. She is most recently known for her captivating performance depicting the character Diona in Spartacus: Gods of the Arena. As well as having played lead roles in numerous feature films and television series, Jessica Grace has a strong interest in theater, writing, producing and performing her own solo show upon graduating from drama school. On imdb: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3469389/ Facebook fan page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Auckland-New...208970919120510 Official Site: http://…

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    = http://www.filesonic.com/file/1544117914 [116 Mo ; 7 min 06 sec ; 640x384 ; avi] >>> Le Coeur Des Hommes

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    Mercedes Alicia McNab (born March 14, 1980) is a Canadian-born actress perhaps best known for playing Harmony Kendall on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spinoff Angel. An only child, McNab was born in Vancouver, British Columbia; her father is former English football player Bob McNab. She currently dates actor and front man for Skeleton Krew, Mikey Chapman, the son of Beth Smith and Duane Chapman Before her television work, McNab played a Girl Scout selling cookies in the 1991 film The Addams Family. She enjoyed a more prominent role as a stuck-up summer camp resident in its 1993 sequel, Addams Family Values. In 1997, McNab won the role of Harmony Kendall in Buffy the …

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