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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Aug 1, 2019Aug 2019

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Sigourney Weaver Born in Manhattan, N.Y., in 1949, daughter of television executive Sylvester 'Pat' Weaver. She graduated from Stanford University and the Yale School of Drama. Best known for her role in the "Alien" trilogy features, she received her...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Jul 14, 2019Jul 2019

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Marilyn Monroe. 1926-1962 Born Norma Jean Mortenson, later known as Norma Jean Baker, in Los Angeles, California. She never knew her father, who was said to have died in either an auto crash or on a motorcycle. Her mother was employed at RKO film ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Jul 8, 2019Jul 2019

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Cate Blanchett Born in Melbourne, Australia in 1969, she had been performing on stage before she made her film debut in 1997. She has a wide variety of roles since then, playing fantasy characters like Queen Galadriel in the Lord of the Rings ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Jul 7, 2019Jul 2019

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Diane Keaton Born Diane Hall in Los Angeles in 1946. She moved to New York to study acting and appeared on Broadway in the musical "Hair." Her first major break came with her role as Kay Adams in "The Godfather," in 1972. She won Best Actress Oscar ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Jul 6, 2019Jul 2019

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Angela Lansbury Born in London, England in 1925, the daughter of actress Moyna MacGill, Lansbury trained for the stage from childhood. Her family fled England for the United States during the Blitz in WW2. At age 18 Angela was given a contract with ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Jul 2, 2019Jul 2019

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Julianne Moore Born Julie Anne Smith at Fort Bragg Army Base, North Carolina in 1960. Her father was a military judge, her mother was from Greenock, Scotland. Moore earned a B.F.A. degree in acting from Boston University School of the Performing ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Jul 1, 2019Jul 2019

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Betty Grable 1916-1973 Born Elizabeth Grasle in St. Louis, Missouri. Betty was encouraged to have a career in entertainment by her stage-actress mother. By the age of 12 she was in Hollywood. Doing small bit parts in some films, she used the name ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 18, 2019May 2019

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Julie Andrews Born Julie Wells in Walton-on-Thames, England, 1935. Her stepfather and mother were stage entertainers, and she was trained as a singer and dancer. Made her professional debut in London in 1947, and by 1954 she was on Broadway. She was...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 13, 2019May 2019

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Doris Day 1922-2019 Having just learned that she died today from pneumonia, a tribute to Doris Day is below in a video following her film list. Films: Romance on the High Seas -1948 It's a Great Feeling -1949 Tea For Two - 1950 The West Point ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 12, 2019May 2019

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Fay Wray. 1907-2004 Born in Alberta, Canada and raised in Los Angeles, she started her career as a teen in Hal Roach comedy shorts. After several small parts in features she was finally cast in a lead role in Erich von Stroheim's "The Wedding March,"...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 9, 2019May 2019

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Sissy Spacek Born Mary Elizabeth Spacek in Quitman, Texas in 1949, Sissy originally wanted to be a country-rock singer, but opted for an acting career after moving to New York and spending time studying acting at the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute....
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 8, 2019May 2019

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Lauren Bacall 1924-2014 Born Betty Jean Perske in New York City, an ex-model, she made her screen debut at age 19 in 1944 film "To Have and Have Not" opposite her co-star Humphrey Bogart. They were married within a year, from 1945 until Bogart's ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 5, 2019May 2019

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Debbie Reynolds 1932-2016 Born Mary Frances Reynolds in El Paso, Texas and raised in California. She won the title of Miss Burbank and got her film debut as an uncredited extra in "June Bride" - 1948. She acted in her first major role as singer Helen...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 4, 2019May 2019

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Jessica Tandy 1909-1994 Born in London, England, she made her British stage debut at age 16. She continued acting on stage throughout her early career, winning a Tony Award as Blanche in the Tennessee Williams play "A Streetcar Named Desire." Her ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
May 1, 2019May 2019

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Katherine Hepburn 1907-2003 aka: "A Rebellious Lady Par Excellence." Born Katherine Houghton Hepburn in Hartford, Connecticut - the 2nd of 6 children of freethinking parents. Her father, Dr. Thomas N. Hepburn, was the head urologist of Hartford ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Apr 29, 2019Apr 2019

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Frances McDormand Born in Gibson City, Illinois in 1957, Frances was adopted by a Canadian couple and grew up in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. She attended Bethany College and studied drama at Yale University. She married film director Joel Coen in 1984 ...
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Movie Actor and Actress Fans
Apr 20, 2019Apr 2019

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I am flying down to Atlanta, Ga. tomorrow for a week- long visit with my son & his wife. Just wanted to get one more post in before then, and thank everyone for your support with this group. Back in one week :) MADELINE KAHN: 1942-1999 Born in ...
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