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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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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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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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Louise was born on January 9, 1915, in New York City, the daughter of Louis Fremault and Ann Fremault. She attended the Professional Children's School. She made her acting debut on Broadway at the age of seven, in Peter Ibbetson. Within a year, she was appearing regularly in Hollywood films. By her late teens, she was cast in leading and supporting roles in major productions and highly regarded for her delicate features and blonde hair. An actress from the age of 6, Anita appeared with Walter Hampden in the Broadway production of Peter Ibbetson. As a juvenile actor, Anita used the name Louise Fremault and made her film debut at 9 in the film The Sixth Commandmen…
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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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Amelia Heinle (born March 17, 1973) is an American actress best known for her work on daytime soap operas. From 1993-1995, she played the role of Stephanie "Steffi" Brewster on the soap opera Loving. She also played the character for two months in that show's short-lived spin off The City from November 1995 until January 1996. In 1994, she was nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award for "Outstanding Female Newcomer". Through the 1990s she appeared in many made for TV movies as well as a starring role in the 1999 Steven Soderbergh film The Limey as Peter Fonda's girlfriend. In 2001, she returned to the world of daytime television, this time in the role of Mia Saunders o…
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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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Tracey Needham is an American actress, best known for her television roles as Paige Thatcher on Life Goes On during the series' second to fourth seasons (1990–1993), then on the first season of JAG as Lt. Meg Austin (1995–1996), and as Inspector Candace DeLorenzo on The Division (2001-2003). Her filmography: - 2010 The Last Harbor - 2007 Veronica Mars - 2006 Murder 101 - 2006 Criminal Minds - 2006 The Last Miracle - 2006 Without a Trace - 2005 CSI: Miami - 2004 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - 2004 Angel in the Family - 2001–2003 The Division - 2001 The Ponder Heart - 2000 The Pretender - 2000 91…
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Anne Helm (born September 12, 1938) is a retired actress, born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Living in New York City, she began pursuing a career as an actress which eventually led to Hollywood. Beginning in the 1950s, she made guest appearances on different television series and made her motion picture debut in 1960. In 1961, she guest-starred in the premiere episode of ABC's Bus Stop series with Marilyn Maxwell, a drama set in a bus station and diner in fictitious Sunrise, Colorado. That same year, she appeared in the syndicated crime drama The Brothers Brannagan in the episode "Equinox". She subsequently drew national recognition as the love interest of Elvis Presley …
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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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Malina Weissman & her older sister Ayla D’Lyla - Photoshoot by Cyentific - 11/1/21
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Khloe Kardashian - Complex Cover/Pounds Protein Shakes | Behind The Scenes (2015) | HD 1080p 00:03:44 - 1920x1080 - 117MB - AVI http://uploaded.net/file/ruerg54s
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Date of Birth 1 June 1974, Washington, District of Columbia, USA Height 5' 6" (1.68 m) Mini Biography Born into a political family, Melissa Sagemiller started her path in the performing arts at a very young age. At age three she began to study dance: tap, ballet, jazz and modern. After responding to an ad in the Washington Post, Melissa made her stage debut at 9 as Dill in To Kill a Mockingbird. Soon she became a regular on local DC stages. Acting took a back seat when Eileen Ford discovered Melissa in a Manhattan jewelry store at the age of 14. Modeling took her to New York and Paris. Soon thereafter she left Paris and followed through with her initial desire to go …
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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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Kathryn Crosby (born November 25, 1933) is an American actress and singer who performed her most memorable roles under the stage-name Kathryn Grant. Born Olive Kathryn Grandstaff in Houston, Texas, she graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 1955. Two years later she became Bing Crosby's second wife after converting to Roman Catholicism for the marriage. She was 30 years younger than Crosby. The couple had three children, Harry, Mary Frances, and Nathaniel. She appeared as a guest star on her husband's 1964–1965 ABC sitcom The Bing Crosby Show. She largely retired after their marriage, but did have a featured role in one of the m…
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(Mary Lou Briley) 23 May 1931 is born in Chicago, Illinois. Her father, Merrill Devon, an automotive engineer, is of Swedish, Scotch, and Irish descent; her mother, of Dutch descent. majors in journalism and political science for two years at the University of Michigan 1954 her son, Kevin, is born in Detroit. He will become screenwriter Kevin Jarre. her first professional part is a lead in The Boyfriend at the Vanguard Playhouse in Detroit 1961 Bob Goldstein of 20th Century-Fox hears her sing at the London Chop House in Detroit and invites her to Hollywood for a screen test. In 1964, she'll tell: "I had an agent who told me Universal-International was also interested…
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Christiane Schmidtmer (December 24, 1939 – March 13, 2003) was a German actress, mannequin and nude model of the 1960s and 1970s. Biography Early life Christiane Schmidtmer was born in Mannheim, Germany to Jakob Schmidtmer and his wife Gertrud on Christmas Eve 1939. Her father worked for the Western governments and disappeared in Russia during the war. The family later relocated from Mannheim to nearby Heidelberg after her mother remarried. At the age of seventeen her mother sent her to London where Christiane attended St.Giles school to learn English. During her stay in England she met a powerful man of British royalty who offered to send her to the Royal Academy of…
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Profile * Name: 楊丞琳 (杨丞琳) / Yang Cheng Lin * English name: Rainie Yang * Also known as: Ah Lin / Lin Lin / Xiao Cheng Lin / Cheng Lin / Yeung Sing Lam / Lily * Birthdate: 1984-Jun-04 * Birthplace: Taipei, Taiwan * Profession: Actress, singer and host * Height: 162cm * Weight: 42kg * Star sign: Gemini * Chinese zodiac: Rat * Blood type: A
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Date of Birth 22 November 1983, Fukushima, Japan Birth Name Igarashi Aya Trivia She won the pivotal role of The Mistress in Silk, from a pool of 800 auditioning actresses. Actress: In Production 2000s Akumu no erebêtâ (2009) (post-production) .... Yoko Kamui gaiden (2009) ... aka Kamui (International: English title) "Saru lock" (2009) TV series Kamogawa horumô (2009) .... Kyoko Sawara ... aka Kamogawa Horumo: Battle League in Kyoto (International: English title) Jutêmu: Watashi wa kemono (2008) Silk (2007/I) .... The Girl ... aka Seta (Italy) ... aka Soie (France) "Kamen Rider Hibiki" (2005) TV series .... You Hime "Hime" Gekijoban kamen r…
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Gracie Dzienny Date of Birth 26 August 1996, Toledo, Ohio, USA Birth Name Grace Isabella Dzienny Height 5' 7" (1.70 m) Mini Biography Gracie Dzienny was born and raised in Toledo, Ohio. Dzienny is the youngest of three siblings and began modeling at the age of five after winning a Loreal contest. Dzienny's modeling career took her to New York where she continued modeling and began appearing in commercials. Gracie likes acting because she enjoys the challenge of playing different characters. In addition to acting, Dzienny studies tap, jazz, ballet and hip hop and has won numerous regional and national dance awards and scholarships. In her free time she enjoys makin…
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Aditi Rao Hydari looks gorgeous in latest photoshoot 8/03/2016
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Lina Basquette (April 19, 1907 – September 30, 1994) was an American actress noted as much for her more than 75 years in entertainment beginning in the silent film era, as her tumultuous personal life and nine marriages. Early years She was born Lena Copeland Baskette to shop owner Frank Baskette and Gladys Rosenberg in San Mateo, California. After the death of her father and subsequent marriage of her mother to dance director Ernest Belcher, she and half-sister Marge Champion got an early start in dance and entertaining. She danced in the Ziegfeld Follies in New York City, and secured her first film contract at the age of nine in 1916 with Universal Studios for the si…
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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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