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Allison Siko is an actress who played Kathleen Stabler in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. The role of Kathleen was previously played by Holiday Segal. http://www.myspace.com/18943449
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Felicia Farr (born October 4, 1932) is a former American actress and model. Biography Felicia Farr appeared in several modeling photo shoots and advertisements throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Her cinema career was also active in this period and included the Westerns 3:10 to Yuma and Jubal, both starring Glenn Ford. Her later films include the bawdy Billy Wilder farce Kiss Me, Stupid with Dean Martin and the Don Siegel bank-heist caper Charley Varrick with Walter Matthau plus more than thirty television series appearances on The Alfred Hitchcock Hour, Bonanza, Ben Casey, Burke's Law and many others. She played Matthau's daughter-in-law in Kotch (1971). Personal life …
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Kristina Asmus (Russian: Кристина Игоревна Асмус; born 14 April 1988) is a Russian actress. She is known for her television role in a medical sitcom Interny. She was named the most sexual woman in Russia by magazine Maxim.
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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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Emilia Schüle (born 28 November 1992 in Blagoveshchensk) is a German actress of Russian origin. Emilia Schüle was born in 1992 in Russia to a German family (cf. history). When she was one year old, she moved to Berlin with her parents. She took the professional dance classes in modern dance, street dance and ballet when she was eight years old . After she participated in the workshop Talents Getting Started in 2005, she appeared in several commercials for Arcor, IKEA, Clearasil and Deutsche Telekom. After further appearances in the television movies Guten Morgen, Herr Grothe and Manatu – Nur die Wahrheit rettet dich where she got her first leading roles, she had…
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Wikipedia says: Alexandra Adi (born on April 13, 1973 in New York state) is an American actress who most recently starred in the horror film, Mortuary, directed by Tobe Hooper. Raised in Central New York state, Adi resides in Los Angeles with her husband and ousted Sapient executive, Jerry Greenberg. Filmography: * Eddie (1996) ... ESPN Radio Announcer * Step by Step (1997-1998) ... Samantha Milano * Brookfield (1999) ... Sasha * Jawbreaker (1999) ... Cheerleader #1 * Tequila Body Shots (1999) ... Waitress * American Pie (1999) ... Central Michigan University Girl * Slap Her... She's French (2002) ... Ashley Lopez * Alikes (2002) …
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Cathy Downs (March 3, 1924 – December 8, 1976) was an American film actress. Born in Port Jefferson, New York, Downs began her film career with a small role in The Dolly Sisters (1945) and the following year played the title role in My Darling Clementine. Following the success of the latter, Downs was cast in a prison drama For You I Die (1947), an Abbott & Costello comedy The Noose Hangs High, and several western films. By the beginning of the 1950s she was appearing in lower budget films, including some science fiction films, with one of these films Missile to the Moon marking her last screen appearance, in 1958. She worked sporadically in television during the 1…
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Cara Elizabeth DeLizia (born April 10, 1984 in Silver Spring, Maryland) is an American television actress most known for her portrayal as Fiona "Fi" Phillips alongside Mackenzie Phillips in the Disney Original Series So Weird. Early career She got her start in acting at the age of 5 doing theater productions. She was later discovered and starred regularly in the WB's Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher. Later she had guest spots on Mad About You, 7th Heaven, The West Wing, Strong Medicine, and ER. She has also starred in several TV movies and had minor roles in several motion pictures such as Sleepless in Seattle and Avalon. So Weird It was her role on So Weird that was her …
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December 4, 1921 Early life Born Edna Mae Durbin at Grace Hospital in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, she was given the professional name Deanna at the beginning of her association with Universal Studios in 1936, when she was still 14 years old. Her parents, James and Ada Durbin, were immigrants from Lancashire, England who would become U.S. citizens after moving their family from Winnipeg to Southern California in 1923. Durbin had an older sister named Edith, who recognized Deanna's musical talents at an early age and helped Deanna to take singing lessons at Ralph Thomas Academy. This led to her discovery by MGM in 1935. In late 1936, Cesar Sturani, who was the…
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(Corinne Elaine Kegley) 13 May 1937 is born in Brentwood, California, to Carl S. Kegley, California deputy attorney, and his wife, Alice Polk, a descendant of President James Knox Polk and a former Ziegfeld Girl resembling Carroll Baker, she’s first runner-up in the “Miss USA” pageant May 1958 as Lari Laine, she is Playboy’s “Playmate of the Month” May 1959 her mother dies Ozzie Nelson suggests she change her name from Laine to Cole early October 1967 marries entertainment entrepreneur and president of the Sands Hotel Jack Entratter at the Las Vegas synagogue. He’s 54; she’s 30. Five friends are present. Frank Sinatra and Mia Farrow congratulate. The widowed Entratt…
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Sara Montiel (also Sarita Montiel or Saritísima) (born March 10, 1928) is a Spanish singer, and actress. She is still a much-loved and internationally known name in the Spanish-speaking movie and music industries. She was born in Campo de Criptana in the region of Castile-La Mancha in 1928 as María Antonia Abad (complete name María Antonia Alejandra Vicenta Elpidia Isidora Abad Fernández). After her unprecedented international hit in Juan de Orduña's El Último Cuplé in 1957, Montiel achieved the status of mega-star in Europe and Latin America. She was the first woman to distill sex openly in Spanish cinema at a time when even a low cut dress was not acceptable. Montiel …
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Martha Hyer (born August 10, 1924 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American actress. She attended Northwestern University and was a member of Pi Beta Phi fraternity. After completing her education, she next appeared in The Locket in 1946. She had roles in So Big (1953), Sabrina (1954), The Delicate Delinquent in 1956 (Jerry Lewis' first film without Dean Martin), and, Houseboat (1958). During these years she was considered (by some) the best solution to the departed Grace Kelly. In the 1960s, Hyer would play in films like Ice Palace (1960), Desire in the Dust (1960), The Carpetbaggers (1964), First Men in the Moon (1964), Blood on the Arrow (1964) and The Sons of Katie Elder…
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Brigitte Helm (17 March 1906 – 11 June 1996) was a German actress, best remembered for her dual role as Maria and her double, the Maschinenmensch, in Fritz Lang's 1927 silent film Metropolis. Career Born Brigitte Eva Gisela Schittenhelm in Berlin, Helm's first role was that of Maria in Metropolis which she began work on while only 18 years old. After Metropolis, Helm made over thirty other films, including talking pictures, before retiring in 1936. Her other appearances include The Love of Jeanne Ney (1927), Alraune (1928), L'Argent (1928), Gloria (1931), The Blue Danube (1932), L'Atlantide (1932), and Gold (1934). Though having a 10-year contract with UFA expiring in …
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Born: February 18, 1968, Roseville, California Molly Ringwald is an actress who rose to fame in the 1980s, thanks to her roles in John Hughes movies such as Sixteen Candles, The Breakfast Club, and Pretty in Pink. Born in Roseville, California, she practically grew up in front of the cameras as she entered show business at the age of 6. After launching her album "I Wanna Be Loved By You, Molly Sings," she appeared in commercials and even participated in the West Coast production of Annie. Subsequently, she made her TV debut as Molly on Different Strokes before landing a more substantial role on The Facts of Life. From 1980 to the early 1990s, Ringwald became a staple on…
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MARIE LAFORET Born Maitena Doumenach in 1940 in the Gironde Lafor
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Anna Maria Alberghetti (born 15 May 1936) is an Italian-born operatic singer and actress. Born in Pesaro (Marche) she starred on Broadway and won a Tony Award in 1962 as Best Actress (Musical) for Carnival![1] (she tied with Diahann Carroll for the musical No Strings). Alberghetti was a child prodigy. Her father was an opera singer and concert master of the Rome Opera Company. Her mother was a pianist. At age 6, Anna Maria sang in a concert on the Isle of Rhodes with a 100-piece orchestra. She performed at Carnegie Hall in New York at the age of 13. She also entered into film as a teenager. Her cinema appearances include The Medium (1951), Here Comes the Groom (1951), …
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Missi Pyle was born on November 16, 1972 in Houston, Texas. She graduated from Germantown High School in Tenessee in 1991 and was a student of the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem in North Carolina. She moved to New York City shortly after completing her studies, where she was able to build her career as a theater actress. She got the opportunity to act alongside John Malkovich in the off-Broadway production of The Libertine, and broke through the big screen when she appeared in the Academy Award winning film, As Good as it Gets. Her other film appearances include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story, Anchorman: The Legend …
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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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Amy Pemberton is a British actress, singer, and producer, whose career began in 2004. She may be best-known for voicing Gideon in the television series Legends of Tomorrow and Elaena Glenmore in the Game of Thrones video game. She also voiced Slone from Titanfall 2 (2016). She also played Private Sally Morgan, a companion of the Seventh Doctor, in Big Finish Productions' Doctor Who audio plays. ''IT'' premiere, Los Angeles, Sept 5 '17
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Norma was a Canadian-American actress born on Aug. 10, 1902 in Montreal. She was one of the most popular actresses from the 1920's until her retirement in 1942. Today she is celebrated as one of films first feminist pioneers. She was the first film actress to make it chic and acceptable to be single and not a virgin onscreen. Norma moved to New York with her mother and sister in 1920. She started modeling and then became an extra in films for several years. She signed a contract with Louis B. Mayer and when MGM started, she beacame their biggest box office attraction. In 1930 she won am Academy Award for Best Actress in The Divorcee. After a few box office flops in th…
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Hazel Brooks (September 8, 1924, Cape Town, South Africa – September 18, 2002, Bel Air, California) was an American actress. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, she grew up in the U.S. and by 1943, at age 18, had been signed by M.G.M. Billed under her real name, Hazel Brooks, she made a series of pictures at the studio during the 1940s, culminating with a lead role in 1947 Body and Soul with John Garfield. She had captured almost as much attention three years earlier in 1944 when, at age 19, she married the long-time head of her studio's fabled art department, Cedric Gibbons, then 51. Although the age difference inspired a certain amount of winking in the gossip columns at…
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Julia Małgorzata Kamińska is a Polish actress, scenarist and singer. She was born 13 November 1987 in Gdansk.
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Ann Marie Blyth (born August 16, 1928) is an American actress and singer, often cast in Hollywood musicals, but also successful in dramatic roles. Her performance as Veda Pierce in the 1945 film Mildred Pierce was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Life and career Blyth was born in Mount Kisco, New York, to parents who divorced shortly after her birth. She was raised a devout Roman Catholic by her mother. Blyth began her acting career initially as "Anne Blyth," changing the spelling of her name back to the original (Ann) at the beginning of her film career. Her first acting role was on Broadway in Watch on the Rhine (from 1941 until 1942). She w…
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