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Beatrice "Bea" Arthur (May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress, comedienne and singer whose career spanned seven decades. Arthur achieved fame as the character Maude Findlay on the 1970s sitcoms All in the Family and Maude, and as Dorothy Zbornak on the 1980s sitcom The Golden Girls, winning Emmy Awards for both roles. A stage actress both before and after her television success, she won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for her performance as Vera Charles in the original cast of Mame (1966). Early life Arthur was born Bernice Frankel to Jewish parents Philip and Rebecca Frankel in New York City on May 13, 1922. In 1933 her family move…
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Jane Greer (1924 - 2001) Date of Birth: 9 September 1924, Washington, District of Columbia, USA Date of Death: 24 August 2001, Los Angeles, California, USA (cancer) Birth Name: Bettejane Greer Height: 5' 5" (1.65 m) Spouse: Edward Lasker (20 August 1947 - 1963) (divorced) 3 children / Rudy Vallee (2 December 1943 - 27 July 1944) (divorced) Mini Bio: One day in 1940 a pretty 15-year-old girl who had worked as a child model was asked by her party date why she was pulling such a funny face. Checking in the mirror, she was appalled to find that the muscles on the left side of her face had gone totally slack and were paralyzed that way. Diagnosed with Bell's pa…
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Nejla Ates was a Turkish belly dancer and actress born on march 7, 1932 in Romania as Necla Batirin. Notably, she appeared the film Son of Sinbad and Fanny, her first Broadway musical in 1954. She also performed at many clubs. In January of 1963, she married producer Francis Elwood Semone. They divorced in March 1964. She also married writer Ozer Bayscurlins until her death. She tried to commit suicide twice by overdosing on pills. She died in Istanbul, Turkey in April of 2005 There is a statue of her in Central Park.
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Ruby Jerins (born on November 11, 1998) is an American child actress best known for playing Grace Peyton in the hit comedy Nurse Jackie, and Caroline in the film Remember Me.
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Ileana D'Cruzz Ileana D'Cruz is a South Indian film actress. Ileana, who originally hails from Mumbai, India, had grown up in Mumbai and currently resides at Goa. Before films, Ileana was modelling for quite some time and doing ads. She has three sisters and two brothers. Nick Name : Ilu, Lana Born In : Mumbai Age : 19 Education : B.A Hobbies : Reading Books, Swimming, Singing & Dancing First Movie : Devadasu (Telugu) Second Movie : Pokiri (Telugu) Favorite Actress : Kajol Favorite Actors : Shahrukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan Favorite Movies: Romantic Commedies, Karan Johar's Movies Favorite Drink : Mango Juice. Favorite Color : Blue and Bl…
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Mandana Karimi On The Cover Of Wedding Vows Magazine May 2016
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Danielle Yvonne Marie Antoinette Darrieux (French pronunciation: [da.niɛl i.vɔn ma.ʁi ɑ̃.twa.nɛt daʁ.jø]) (born 1 May 1917) is a French actress and singer, who has appeared in more than 110 films since 1931. She is one of France's great movie stars and her eight-decade career is among the longest in film history. Biography She was born in Bordeaux, France during World War I to a physician who was serving in the French Army. Her father died when she was seven years old. Raised in Paris, she studied the cello at the Conservatoire de Musique. At 13, she won a part in the musical film Le Bal (1931). Her beauty combined with her singing and dancing ability led to numerous ot…
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Ella-June Henrard is a Belgian actress, born 1993 in Antwerp. She studied in The Netherlands at the Institute of Performing Arts in Maastricht. She was nominated for the Golden Calf, Dutch film price for her role in Boy 7. She played in Belgian and Dutch film and TV productions like: Boy 7 Michiel de Ruyter Renesse Torpedo Façades
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Marla English (born January 4, 1934 in San Diego, California) is a motion picture actress from San Diego, California who made movies in the 1950s. English was originally signed to a contract by Paramount Pictures after winning a San Diego beauty pageant. She was paid $100 per picture to appear in such films as Red Garters (1954) and Rear Window (1954). She received a major break when she was cast opposite Spencer Tracy in The Mountain, a film which was to be made in France. Marla was given a smallpox vaccine before leaving to go on location. She quickly developed a raging fever and decided to pull out of making the movie. Paramount suspended English and signed actress, …
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Source: IMDb Tatiana Samoilova (Tatyana Samojlova) is a Russian film actress known for the leading roles in The Cranes Are Flying (1957) and Anna Karenina (1967). She was born on May 4, 1934, in Leningrad (St. Petersburg), Russia. Her father, Yevgeni Samojlov, was a notable Russian actor, Her mother, Zinaida Ilyinichna, was Jewish. Young Samojlova studied music under the tutelage of her mother. During the Second World War, she escaped from the siege of Leningrad with her parents, and moved to Moscow. There she studied ballet and graduated from the Ballet School of Stanislavsky Theatre. She was invited by Maya Plisetskaya to join the ballet school of Bolshoi Theatre, but s…
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Leboeuf was born on December 13, 1985 in Montreal, Quebec, to Diane Lavallée and Marcel Leboeuf.[1] She went to École Notre Dâme de Grace for elementary and later on, she went to Villa Maria (see also: fr:Villa Maria) for high school. Laurence never graduated from Villa Maria.[citation needed] She wasn't interested in school and decided she would rather follow in her parents' footsteps and become an actor.[citation needed] She made her acting debut as Évelyne Boivin in the French Canadian television series Virginie.[citation needed] Later, she played Louise Lavigueur in the Quebec television series Les Lavigueur, la vraie histoire, and more recently as Apple in Turbo…
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Annabella Sciorra was born March 29, 1960 in Brooklyn, New York. Both her parents were Italian immigrants. She took drama lessons at Herman Berghof Studio’s and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She made her film debut in “True Love” with high score critics from the film press. Spike Lee’s Jungle Fever gave her a widespread fame in the general public. She was a key witness in the Weinstein trials. Films and TV: The Sopranos Jungle Fever True Love The Hand That Rocks The Cradle GLOW New Amsterdam The Funeral Cop Land Internal Affairs Romeo is Bleeding
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(Darlyne Danielle Swanson) 25 December 1934 is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota 1940 her family moves to California when she's five 1951 marries Donalde Crayne, a Frenchman, at age 16 her daughter, Debi, is born. She will become an actress. 1955 divorces Crayne January 1957 is pictured wearing a swimsuit of nude cotton overlaid with white fishnet, complete with matching fringed poncho, designed by Nettie Rosenstein 30 February 1980 becomes the widow of Janssen, who dies at age 48 at their Malibu, California, home from a massive heart attack. She discovers his body. Janssen's friend and fellow actor, Stuart Whitman, is driving by when he sees the ambulance in front…
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Anna May Wong (January 3, 1905 – February 2, 1961) was an American actress, the first Chinese American movie star, and the first Asian American to become an international star. Her long and varied career spanned both silent and sound film, television, stage, and radio. Born near the Chinatown neighborhood of Los Angeles to second-generation Chinese-American parents, Wong became infatuated with the movies and began acting in films at an early age. During the silent film era, she acted in The Toll of the Sea (1922), one of the first movies made in color and Douglas Fairbanks' The Thief of Bagdad (1924). Wong became a fashion icon, and by 1924 had achieved international sta…
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Profile * Name: 한효주 / Han Hyo Joo (Han Hyo Ju) * Profession: Actress and Model * Birthdate: 1987-Feb-22 * Birthplace: Cheongju, South Korea * Height: 170cm * Weight: 48kg * Star sign: Pisces * Blood type: A * Talent agency: Fantom Ent * Family: Younger brother
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Céline Buckens (born August 9, 1996) is a Belgian-born English teen actress.She was born in 1996 and known for playing Emillie in Steven Spielberg's War Horse, a role she won after only two auditions. She has attended three schools in England: Thomas's, Kensington, Godolphin and Latymer School and St Mary's School, Ascot.
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Lesley Ann Warren (born August 16, 1946) is an American actress and singer who has appeared in more than 60 movies including Victor Victoria, Clue, Burglar, Cop, Color of Night and Secretary. She's also had roles in popular TV shows such as Mission: Impossible, Desperate Housewives, Crossing Jordan and Will & Grace. /monthly_03_2010/post-33782-0-1446089906-12507_thumb.jpg" data-fileid="3855317" alt="post-33782-0-1446089906-12507_thumb.jpg" data-ratio="125.2">
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Barbara Payton (November 16, 1927 – May 8, 1967) was an American film actress. Early life and careerBorn Barbara Lee Redfield, in Cloquet, Minnesota, she was the daughter of restaurateurs, and raised in Odessa, Texas. In 1945, at age seventeen, she headed for Hollywood in search of a career in movies and was eventually placed under contract by Universal Studios where she began appearing in bit parts. After being discovered by James Cagney and his producer brother William, Payton starred in Cagney’s Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye in 1950. She signed a contract with Cagney’s production company. Personal life In 1951, while engaged to movie actor Franchot Tone, Payton proposed mar…
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Name Jemima West Birth Date August 11, 1987 Birth Place Paris, France Jemima was born in 1987 in Paris . She made her acting debut in the film “Joan of Arc” directed by Luc Besson in 1999 at age 12. In 2004, she was in the short film “I’m an actrice” directed by Maiwenn . Then, Jemima had a role in the successful youth Canadian series “15 love” in the third season. After appearing in some french tv-shows like Ben & Thomas, RIS Police Scientifique, Trouble Paradis … Jemima gets her second film role in King Guillaume alongside Florence Foresti . In 2010, Jemima is part of the cast of the mini-serie “Maison Close” . She made an appearance in the clip of Tony Park…
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Naura Hayden, originally Norah Helene Hayden (born September 29, 1930 in Los Angeles) is an author (under that name), who has worked in entertainment also as Nora Hayden and in modeling as Helene Hayden and is the daughter of Los Angeles Times reporter John Hayden and his wife. An aunt was Phyllis McGinley Hayden. She is a long-time resident of New York City. She was noticed as a photo model at age 19 when featured in the December 1949 issue of Glamorous Models magazine. In 1955 she toured 68 cities to promote Mercury automobiles and attract tourists to the southeastern United States, and in 1958 columnist Earl Wilson dubbed her his "perfect Wilson girl". That year, unde…
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D'Arcy Carden is an American actress and comedian who currently co-stars as Janet on the NBC sitcom The Good Place. She previously was a member of the improvisational sketch comedy group, the Upright Citizens Brigade. Born: January 4, 1980, Danville, Cal. “Pandas” premiere, Hollywood, Mar 17 '18
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Clare Grant Clare Grant (born August 23, 1979) is an American actress. Early life Grant was born in Memphis, Tennessee. She was involved in theater as a young child throughout her schooling years, and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theater Performance from the University of Memphis. Career While at the University of Memphis she met director Craig Brewer who cast her in two indie films in Memphis before casting her in the film Black Snake Moan and later as the lead in his MTV series $5 Cover. Grant modeled for Elite Model Management in Miami, Florida and subsequently modeled in Europe. After she worked on several independent films in Memphis, she was cas…
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