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    Joan Caulfield (June 1, 1922 - June 18, 1991) was an American actress and former fashion model. After being discovered by Broadway producers, she began a stage career in 1943 that eventually led to signing as an actress with Paramount Pictures. Life and career Born while her family resided in East Orange, New Jersey, she moved to West Orange during childhood but continued attending Miss Beard's School in Orange, New Jersey. During her teenage years, the family moved to New York City where Joan eventually attended Columbia University. One of her most memorable roles was when she was lent out to Warner Bros. to appear in The Unsuspected (1947) alongside Claude Rains and…

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    Joan Chong Chen (Chinese name: simplified Chinese: 陈冲; traditional Chinese: 陳冲; pinyin: Chén Chōng; born April 26, 1961) is a Chinese American actress, film director, screenwriter and film producer. She became famous in China for her performance in the 1979 film Little Flower and came to international attention for her performance in the 1987 Academy Award-winning film The Last Emperor. She is also known for her roles in Twin Peaks, Red Rose White Rose, Saving Face and The Home Song Stories, and for directing the feature film Xiu Xiu: The Sent Down Girl. Biography Early life and career Chen Chong was born in Shanghai, China to a family of pharmacologists. (Her grandpar…

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    Joan Collins was born on May 23, 1933 in Paddington, London, England as Joan Henrietta Collins. She is an actress and producer, known for Dynasty (1981), Empire of the Ants (1977) and Land of the Pharaohs (1955). She has been married to Percy Gibson since February 17, 2002. She was previously married to Peter Holm, Ronald S. Kass, Anthony Newley and Maxwell Reed.

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    Born May 23, 1933 in Paddington, London, England, UK Joan Collins is an English actress from Paddington, London. She is most famous for playing the role of vengeful schemer Alexis Carrington Colby in the soap opera "Dynasty" (1981-1989). In 1997, Collins was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to drama. In 2015, Collins was promoted to the rank of Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) for services to charity. Collins was the daughter of talent agent Joseph William Collins (1902-1988) and his wife, dance teacher Elsa Bessant, (1906-1962). Joseph was born in South Africa, and had Jewish descen…

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    Lucille Fay LeSueur was born on March 23, 1905 in San Antonio, TX. She passed on May 10, 1977 In New York City of a heart attack. She also has pancreatic cancer. In November of 1978 her daughter Christina wrote "Mommie Dearest". A book that changed the way we look at child abuse today. Many of Joan's peers, companions, and her other daughters Cathy and Cindy refused to support the book and said it was all a lie. But Bette Davis supported Christina's story.

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    Joan Dixon (June 6, 1930, Norfolk, Virginia - February 20, 1992, Los Angeles) was an American film and television actress in the 1950s. She is known for her role in the film noir, Roadblock (1951). Biography Dixon's career, while under contract at RKO Pictures, was in the hands of Howard Hughes. He attempted but failed to make her into the star he made of Jane Russell (whom Dixon resembled). Hughes had personal contracts with Dixon, Russell, and Janis Carter. In September 1952, it was revealed that Hughes had an agreement with the Ralph E. Stolkin syndicate to lend RKO Pictures the sum of $8,000,000. The loan commitment was made as part of a sales accord following loss…

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    Joan Fontaine (born October 22, 1917) is a British American actress. She is the younger sister of actress Olivia de Havilland, also an Academy Award winner. The two sisters are among the last surviving female stars from Hollywood's Golden Age. Fontaine is the only actress to have won an Academy Award for a performance in a film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. Early life She was born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland in Tokyo, Japan, the younger daughter of Walter Augustus de Havilland (1872-1968), a British patent attorney with a practice in Japan, and Lilian Augusta Ruse (1886-1975), a British actress known by her stage name of Lillian Fontaine. Her parents married in 1914…

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    Born Joan de Beauvoir de Havilland on October 22, 1917, in Tokyo, Japan, in what was known as the International Settlement. Her father was a British patent attorney with a lucrative practice in Japan, but due to Joan and older sister Olivia de Havilland's recurring ailments the family moved to California in the hopes of improving their health. Mrs. de Havilland and the two girls settled in Saratoga while their father went back to his practice in Japan. Joan's parents did not get along well and divorced soon afterward. Mrs. de Havilland had a desire to be an actress but her dreams were curtailed when she married, but now she hoped to pass on her dream to Olivia and Joan. W…

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    Portuguese model and actress 170 cm Brown hair Brown eyes Agency: Central Models (Lisbon)

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    Portuguese actress and model.

  13. Joana Preiss is a French actress, director, singer, and performer. Born 22 May 1972, Marseille,France Height:1.73 cm Years active 1997-present

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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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    Joanna Honorata Brodzik (born January 11, 1973 in Krosno Odrzańskie , Poland) is a Polish film and television actress. She is most famous for her roles in two soap operas: Magda M. and Kasia i Tomek . oanna Brodzik has won the Prize for Best Actress (ex aequo to Beata Kawka) at the Madrid Móstoles International Film Festival

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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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    Joanna Garc

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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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    Joanna Jabłczyńska (born December 9, 1985 in Warszawa, Poland) is a Polish actress.

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    Joanna Kulig Joanna Kulig (born June 24 1982 in Krynica-Zdroj ) - Polish actress, film , theater and episodic, a graduate of the Theatre Academy in Krakow , connected with the Old Theatre in Krakow . The following is originally in Polish.. English translation is beside it. Filmography 2006 : Pensjonat pod Różą jako Kasia 2006 : Hotel Pod Roza as Barry 2007 : Ekipa jako Magda - córka "Starego Premiera" 2007 : The team as Magda - daughter of "Old Release" 2007 : Środa, czwartek rano (reż. Grzegorz Pacek) jako Teresa 2007 : Wednesday, Thursday morning (directed by Grzegorz Pacek) as Teresa 2007 : Pastorałka - teatr TV jako Anioł i Dziewczyna 2007 : Pastorałka - TV drama a…

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    Joanna Liszowska (pron. [yaw-'un-nuh lee-'chauff-skah]) (born December 12, 1978 in Cracow, Poland) is a Polish actress and singer. Joanna graduated from Ludwik Solski Academy for the Dramatic Arts in Cracow. Her career began in 2001 at the Theatrical Song Festival in Wroclaw where she received the third prize. Some of her other successes include the Grand Prix Award at the Artistic Song Festival in Rybink and a special award at the Agnieszka Osiecka Song Festival in Sopot. Joanna plays the role of Mrs Capulet in the Polish version of the musical Romeo & Juliet. She also sings in the Chicago musical. In 2007, Joanna took part in the show Jak oni spiewaja? (How They …

  22. Started by kevinp69,

    Beautiful actress from tv and films born in 1946. Various pics through the years of attractive Joanna. I think she looks good in her 60's now too) pics from the 1960's on - [attach ent=422311:263531.jpg] Joanna in Are You Being Served (1973) leggy in stockings/nice high bootsnice legs and one more leggy close up

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    JOANNA PACU

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    Joanne Dru (January 31, 1922 – September 10, 1996) was an American film and television actress, best-known for such films as Red River and All the King's Men. Career Born as Joan Letitia LaCock in Logan, West Virginia, Dru came to New York City in 1940 at the age of eighteen. After finding employment as a model, she was chosen by Al Jolson to appear in the cast of his Broadway show Hold Onto Your Hats. When she moved to Hollywood, she found work in the theater. Dru was spotted by a talent scout and made her first film appearance in Abie's Irish Rose (1946). Over the next decade, Dru appeared frequently in films and on television. She was cast often in western films su…

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    Joanne Froggatt Joanne Froggatt (born 21 August 1980) is a British actor. Biography Born in Scarborough, North Yorkshire[1] and raised in the village of Littlebeck, Froggatt left her family home at the age of 13 to attend the Redroofs Theatre School in Maidenhead, Berkshire. In 1996, she made her TV debut in the long-running ITV drama, The Bill, and shortly afterwards landed the role of teenage mother Zoe Tattersall in Coronation Street. She left the programme in 1998, and has since appeared in many other television dramas, including Bad Girls, Dinnerladies, Nature Boy, A Touch of Frost, Other People's Children, The Street, Rebus, Island at War and Life on Mars. In 2003, …

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