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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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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation, search MacKenzie Mauzy (born October 14, 1988 in Greensboro, North Carolina) is an American actress. Mauzy currently plays the role of Phoebe Forrester on CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful (she joined the cast on July 11, 2006). She also played Lizzie Spaulding on the CBS soap Guiding Light from October 2000 to August 2002. She has also guest starred on CBS's CSI: NY. Before launching her acting career, Mauzy worked in New York, Virginia, and North Carolina in stage productions of classic plays such as A Christmas Carol, Snow White and Macbeth. In 1998, Mauzy won the Anna Wentworth award for "best chi…
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Doona Bae (born October 11, 1979) is a South Korean actress and photographer. She is best known outside Korea for her roles as the protagonist's political activist girlfriend Cha Young-mi in Park Chan-wook's Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002) and as archer Park Nam-ju in Bong Joon-ho's The Host (2006). She also had a starring role as Sonmi~451 in Hollywood film Cloud Atlas (2012), directed by The Wachowskis and Tom Tykwer. Life and career Bae Doo-na was born in Seoul, South Korea. Growing up, Bae would follow her mother, Kim Hwa-young, a famous stage actress in Korea, around the theater and rehearsal halls, learning the lines of dialogue as she went along. This did not i…
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From Wikipedia Born Estelle Merle Thompson 18 February 1911(1911-02-18) Bombay (now Mumbai), British India Died November 23, 1979 (aged 68) Malibu, California, U.S. Occupation Actress Years active 1928–1973 Spouse(s) Alexander Korda (divorced)(1939–1945) Lucien Ballard (divorced)(1945–1949) Bruno Pagliai (1957–1973) (divorced) 2 adopted children Robert Wolders (1975–1979) (her death) Merle Oberon (18 or 19 February 1911[1] – 23 November 1979) was an Anglo-Indian-born American and British film actress. She began her film career in British films, and a prominent role, as Anne Boleyn in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933), brought her attention. Leading r…
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Allison Hayes (March 6, 1930 – February 27, 1977) was an American film and television actress and model. Early life Born Mary Jane Hayes in Charleston, West Virginia, Hayes won the title of Miss District of Columbia and represented Washington, DC in the 1949 Miss America pageant. Although unsuccessful, it provided her with the opportunity to work in local television before moving to Hollywood to work for Universal Pictures in 1954. Career Hayes' made her film debut in the 1954 comedy Francis Joins the WACS. Her second film, Sign of the Pagan, provided her with an important role in a relatively minor film. Opposite Jack Palance, she played the part of a siren who ultim…
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Anna May Wong was born Wong Liu Tsong on January 3, 1905, in Los Angeles, California. Her parents ran a laundry in the city's Chinatown section. Anna became a photographer's model when she was still attending Hollywood High School. She was fascinated with the movie industry at a young age, having observed several films being shot in and around her neighborhood. At almost 14 years old, her actor cousin, James Wong Howe, showed a photograph of her to a director, which resulted in her getting a bit part in Dinty (1920) (unfortunately for film buffs, there are no prints of the movie in existence, because of deterioration). The next year she appeared in two more films, Shame (…
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Debbie Reynolds (born April 1, 1932) is an American actress, singer, and dancer who was an MGM contract star. She is also a collector of movie memorabilia Early lifeReynolds was born in El Paso, Texas, the second child of Maxine N. (née Harmon; 1913…quot;1999) and Raymond Francis Reynolds (1903…quot;1986), who was a carpenter for the Southern Pacific Railroad.[1][2] Reynolds was a Girl Scout and a troop leader (a scholarship in her name is offered to high-school age Girl Scouts). Her family moved to Burbank, California, in 1939, and she was raised in a strict Nazarene faith. At age 16, while a student at Burbank's John Burroughs High School, Reynolds won the Miss Burbank…
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Name: Cara Buono Born: March, 1 1971 Birthplace: Bronx (New York City) Occupation: Actress, Screenwriter, Director Spouse: Peter Thum As a young girl growing up in New York City, Cara Buono took her family's blue-collar work ethic and began to turn it into an acting career that would later lead not only to starring roles but to screenwriting and directing. With no help from friends, family or mentors, she went out on her own, picked up a trade paper, saw an ad for a casting call and sneaked into an audition. She managed to land a role in Harvey Fierstein's play, "Spook House", despite her lack of experience. From there on, Cara'…
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Sonja Henie (April 8, 1912 – October 12, 1969) was a Norwegian figure skater and film star. She was a three-time Olympic Champion (1928, 1932, 1936) in Ladies Singles, a ten-time World Champion (1927–1936) and a six-time European Champion (1931–1936). Henie won more Olympic and World titles than any other ladies figure skater. At the height of her acting career she was one of the highest paid stars in Hollywood. Biography Early life Sonja Henie was born in Kristiania, current Oslo, the only daughter of Wilhelm Henie, a prosperous Norwegian furrier and his wife Selma Lochmann-Nielsen (1888–1961). In addition to the income from the fur business, both of Henie's parents …
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Vanessa Morgan Bio Date of Birth: March 23, 1992 Place of Birth: Ottawa, Canada Ethnicity: Her father is East African and her mother is Scottish. Height: 5'3" Weight: 110 lbs Measurements: 32B-24-34 Social Media: Twitter - https://twitter.com/vanessamorgan Instagram - https://instagram.com/vanessamorgan Selected Filmography 2014–2015 Finding Carter Beatrix 'Bird' Recurring role 2017 The Shannara Chronicles Lyria Main role (Season 2) …
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Née le 23 Avril 1974 à Toulouse (France) Sur le fil (2008) - Saison 2 SÉRIE TV épisode : 6 Elodie Milan Disparitions (2008) - Saison 1 SÉRIE TV Gwen Jean de La Fontaine, le défi (2007), de Daniel Vigne Mademoiselle de Sévigné Soeur Thérèse.com (2007) - Saison 6 SÉRIE TV épisode : 1 Corinne Cherasse Les Zygs, le secret des disparus (2007) - Saison 1 SÉRIE TV Béclaire Navarro (2006) - Saison 18 SÉRIE TV épisode : 1 Eve Pelissier Laura (2006) - Saison 1 SÉRIE TV Manon Comme une image (2004), de Agnès Jaoui Karine Les Années bleues (1998) - Saison 1 SÉRIE TV Virginie Jefferson à Paris (1995), de James Ivory une écolière Les Années fac (1995) - Saison 1…
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Date of Birth 6 February 1946, Santa Monica, California, USA Birth Name Tiffany Royce Kral Height 5' 5" (1.65 m) Mini Biography Strikingly beautiful and fiery blonde actress Tiffany Bolling may not have achieved the long-lasting stardom she deserved, but she nonetheless has remained a much-beloved cult favorite of 70s B-movie buffs for her lively and impressive performances in a handful of enjoyably trashy drive-in flicks. Born on February 6th, 1947 in Santa Monica, California as Tiffany Royce Kral, Bolling basically had show business in her blood: her father was singer/pianist Roy Kral and her mother was singer/comedienne Bettie Miller. Tiffany attended Webster…
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Lorelei Grace Linklater (born May 29, 1994) is an American actress. She is the daughter of Christina Harrison and director Richard Linklater. She appears in her father's 2001 film Waking Life; and in his 2014 film Boyhood, playing the older sister to Ellar Coltrane's Mason
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Virginia Cherrill (April 12, 1908 - November 14, 1996) was an American actress best known for her role as the blind flower girl in Charlie Chaplin's City Lights (1931). Due to marrying an English earl in the 1940s, she is also known as Virginia Child-Villiers, Countess of Jersey. Virginia Cherrill was born on a farm in rural Carthage, Illinois, to James E. and Blanche Cherrill. She was a Chicago society girl with no thoughts of a film career when she went to Hollywood for a visit and met Charlie Chaplin when he sat next to her at a boxing match. He had failed to find the girl he wanted for his film but decided she would do and cast her in City Lights in which she gave th…
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Agnieszka Fitkau-Perepeczko (born 6 May 1942 in Warsaw, Poland) is a Polish actress, best known for her performances after her emigration to Australia. Agnieszka was born in Warsaw, but she grew up in the neighboring town of Milanowek. She is best remembered for her appearance in the television series Prisoner, in which she played East German concentration camp survivor Hannah Geldschmidt. She was married to the late Polish actor, Marek Perepeczko. In 1966, Agnieszka finished her studies in the Public School of Drama in Warsaw. Between 1970 and 1980, she worked in the Komedia theater. In 1981 she left for Australia where she worked as an actress and photographer. Agnie…
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Alexandra Vandernoot is a Belgian actress, born in 1963. She's famous in France for many movies, and she's known internationaly for her role in the Highlander TV series. Filmography 1985 Ceci n'est pas Bruxelles de Benoît Lamy Babel Opéra - La répétition de Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart d'André Delvaux 1986 Mascara - Make-up for murder de Patrick Conrad 1987 Les Exploits d'un jeune Don Juan, aka L'iniziazione de Gianfranco Mingozzi 1988 Trouble in Paradise de Robbe De Hert Un savant bien tranquille - Le Retour d'Arsène Lupin (série télévisée) de Michel Boisrond Le condamné meurt à cinq heures (TV Le Masque…
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Joanne Gignilliat Trimmier Woodward (born February 27, 1930) is an Academy Award winning, American actress. Woodward is also a television and theatrical producer. Early life Woodward was born in Thomasville, Georgia, daughter of Elinor Gignilliat and Wade Woodward, Jr., who at one point was vice president of publisher Charles Scribner's Sons. Her middle name, "Gignilliat", originates from distant Huguenot ancestry.She was influenced to become an actress by her mother's love of movies. Her mother named her after Joan Crawford, using the Southern pronunciation of the name - "Joanne". Attending the premiere of Gone with the Wind in Atlanta, nine-year-old Woodward rushed o…
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Mitzi Gaynor (born September 4, 1931) is an American actress, singer and dancer. Life and career Gaynor was born as Francesca Marlene de Czanyi von Gerber in Chicago, Illinois to Pauline Fisher, a dancer, and Henry von Gerber, a violinist, cellist, and music director. The family first moved to Detroit and when she was eleven to Hollywood, California. She trained as a ballerina as a child and began her career as a chorus dancer. At 13 she was singing and dancing with the Los Angeles civic light opera company. She lied about her address so she could go to Hollywood High School, and signed a seven year contract with Twentieth Century-Fox at age 17. She sang, acted and dan…
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American actress Eliza Coupe was born on April 6, 1983 in New Hampshire. She graduated from the Plymouth Regional High School in 1999. While there, she became active in the school’s award-winning theatre program, which led her to pursue her dreams of working on stage. After years of working to perfect her craft, she toured France in 2003 to play a solder in an all-female version of Shakespeare’s King Lear. Two years later, Eliza Coupe kicked off her one-woman sketch show titled “The Patriots.” It premiered at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in New York and even won her an award. She was honored as a breakout performer in at HBO's U.S. Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen i…
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Margareth Madè (born 22 June 1982, Paterno, Italy) is an italian model and actress.
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Ann-Cathrin Schaible is a German actress and model. She's with "Favourite models & actors" agency in Olpe & "Bremer & Rump" in Hamburg. She's like this: - Height 174 - Bust 84,75B - Waist 65 - Hips 96 - Hair brown - Eyes blue
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About her: career - actress date of birth - 10 January, 1982 | 27 years place of birth - Kiev, Ukraine height - 1.68 cm She is known for her acting in mexican serials! Her films: 1. El que habita las alturas... Teresa (2009) 2. Querida enemiga ... Lorena de la Cruz (2008) 3. Mujeres asesinas ... Victim (2008 - 2009) 4. Casi divas ... Ximena (2008) 5. Dos caras de Ana, Las ... Ana Escudero / Marcia Lazcano (2006 - 2007) 6. Cansada de besar sapos ... Andi (2006) 7. Vecinos (2005 - 2008) 8. Madrastra, La ... Estrella San Román (2005) 9. Genesis 3:19 ... Lisa (2004) 10. Clap!... El lugar de tus sueños ... Valentina (2003 …
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