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1. Juno Temple Juno Temple Actress, The Dark Knight Rises Juno was born in England into a showbiz family. Her mother is a producer, Amanda Temple, and her father is the film director, Julien Temple. She was named 'Juno' after her parents took a visit to the Grand Canyon, during pregnancy, and found they were standing on a butte of Cape Final known as Juno Temple...
2. Jaime Murray Jaime Murray Actress, The Deaths of Ian Stone
3. Josh Hartnett Josh Hartnett Actor, Black Hawk Down Graduated from South High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota in June of 1996, then attended SUNY Purchase in New York. By April of 1997, he was offered the role of Michael Fitzgerald in the short-lived American television series Cracker: Mind Over Murder. Josh started off doing small plays and national commercials...
4. Robin Williams Robin Williams Actor, Good Will Hunting Robin McLaurin Williams was born on July 21, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois, a great-great-grandson of Mississippi Governor and Senator Anselm J. McLaurin. Robin briefly studied political science, before enrolling at Juilliard School to study theatre. After he left Juilliard, he performed in nightclubs where...
5. Vanessa Lengies Vanessa Lengies Actress, Waiting...
6. Charlotte Gainsbourg Charlotte Gainsbourg Actress, Melancholia Charlotte Gainsbourg was born in London, England in 1971. She is an Anglo-French actress and singer. The daughter of English actress Jane Birkin and French singer and songwriter Serge Gainsbourg was raised in Paris. Gainsbourg made her motion picture debut in 1984. In 1986, Gainsbourg won a César Award for "Most Promising Actress"...
7. Alysia Reiner Alysia Reiner Actress, Sideways Alysia Reiner is an indomitable spirit. She is also an award winning actress, producer, mother, humanitarian and outspoken environmentalist. When Alysia lost her father suddenly to cancer in 2002, she subsequently created "Speed Grieving," an award winning short film about her loss. Then she set out to use that film to help all those in grief and mourning to feel their loss fully...
8. Rory Culkin Rory Culkin Actor, Signs Rory Culkin was born in New York, New York to Kit Culkin and Patricia Brentrup. He is the youngest of seven children (Shane, Dakota, Macaulay, Kieran, Quinn, and Christian being the other six). He grew up in New York along with his mother (his parents split up in 1995) and the rest of his siblings. He started his career by playing younger versions of his brothers in their films...
9. Justin Bartha Justin Bartha Actor, The Hangover
10. Paloma Faith Paloma Faith Soundtrack, Chalet Girl
11. Sprague Grayden Sprague Grayden Actress, Paranormal Activity 2 The daughter of two school teachers, Grayden was born and raised in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, and began performing at age five. After graduating cum laude from Barnard College where she majored in American Studies, she worked as a performing member of the 'Drama Department' in New York City...
12. Don Knotts Don Knotts Actor, Pleasantville Don Knotts, the legendary television character actor, was born Jesse Donald Knotts on July 21, 1924 in Morgantown, West Virginia, to William Jesse Knotts and the former Elsie L. Moore. He was the youngest of four sons in a family that had been in America since the 17th century. His first stint as an entertainer was as a ventriloquist...
13. Jon Lovitz Jon Lovitz Actor, Happiness
14. Edward Herrmann Edward Herrmann Actor, The Wolf of Wall Street
15. Hatty Jones Hatty Jones Actress, Madeline Young Hatty Jones' first ever, and only ever film to date, was Madeline, which she made when she was 10. Producers picked her out of thousands of girls at an audition because of her height and irresistible charm and eagerness. Even though the original cartoon Madeline was a redhead, producers thought blond...
16. Arija Bareikis Arija Bareikis Actress, One Life to Live Arija Bareikis was born on 21 July 1966 in Bloomington, Indiana. She attended Bloomington High School South from 1980-1984. After graduating from Stanford University in 1988, she moved to Southern California to take care of horses for a brief period of time. Next, Arija moved to New York City first working as a paralegal while contemplating which direction to take her life in...
17. Jamie Waylett Jamie Waylett Actor, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
18. Lance Guest Lance Guest Actor, The Last Starfighter Lance Guest's family lived on an 11 acre prune ranch in the then-rural Saratoga, Ca for most of the 1950's. More than 10 years younger than his boomer siblings, Lance was born in 1960, when his father, a Navy fighter pilot, moved the family to a larger house with running water. At a young age, he was memorizing the comedy records of Bill Cosby...
19. Ali Landry Ali Landry Actress, Repli-Kate Ali Landry broke onto the scene and gained instant fame as "the Doritos Girl", when she was featured in a commercial for Frito Lay during the 1998 Super Bowl telecast. The next day, the NY Post hailed in a cover story "A star was born during Superbowl XXXII". Later that year, she was named one of People Magazine's "50 Most Beautiful"...
20. Ike Eisenmann Ike Eisenmann Actor, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
21. Steve Byrne Steve Byrne Actor, Pilot: Last, Best & Final
22. Treva Etienne Treva Etienne Actor, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
23. Jessica Barden Jessica Barden Actress, Hanna
24. Norman Jewison Norman Jewison Producer, The Hurricane Jewison got his BA at Victoria College, University of Toronto, and after moving to London, where he wrote scripts and acted for the BBC, he returned to Toronto and directed TV shows for the CBC (1952-1958), then musicals and variety in New York, before embarking on a film career. In 1986 he established the Canadian Centre for Advanced Film Studies in Toronto.
25. Chrishell Stause Chrishell Stause Actress, The Crimson Mask
26. Paul Burke Paul Burke Actor, The Thomas Crown Affair Tall, dark, and handsome is how Hollywood liked their leading men back in the 1950s and 1960s, and actor Paul Burke certainly fit the bill. While his career fell short of outright stardom, he managed to stand out in a couple of acclaimed TV cop series series in the 1960s and "enjoyed" semi-cult notice by co-starring in one of the screen's most celebrated turkeys of all time...
27. Vinessa Antoine Vinessa Antoine Actress, Dr. Tom
28. Ross Kemp Ross Kemp Actor, Spartacus Ross Kemp was born on July 21, 1964 in Barking, Essex, England. His mother, Jean, was a hairdresser and his father, John, was a policeman with the Metropolitan Police force. He has a brother named Darren who is a documentary producer for the BBC. Ross attended Shenfield High School, where he is remembered as an excellent athlete...
29. Art Hindle Art Hindle Actor, Invasion of the Body Snatchers Born in Halifax to a Canadian Navy father, Art's mother soon had him back in their home town of Toronto, Ontario. He grew up in the "Beaches" of Toronto a big fan of Elvis Presley and rock n' roll. Although shy as a child, he grew to be a rebellious and independent teenager. This lead him to much traveling...
30. Béla Tarr Béla Tarr Director, The Turin Horse
31. Sergio Calderón Sergio Calderón Actor, Men in Black
32. Chelsie Hightower Chelsie Hightower Self, Actor Eric Roberts and 'Dancing with the Stars' Champion Helio Castroneves
33. Ernest Hemingway Ernest Hemingway Writer, To Have and Have Not Ernest Hemingway was an American writer who won the Pulitzer Prize (1953) and the Nobel Prize in Literature (1954) for his novel The Old Man and the Sea, which was made into a 1958 film The Old Man and the Sea. He was born into the hands of his physician father. He was the second of six children of Dr. Clarence Hemingway and Grace Hemingway (the daughter of English immigrants)...
34. C. Aubrey Smith C. Aubrey Smith Actor, Rebecca Movie roles are sometimes based upon what the audience expects to see. If the role called for the tall stereotypical Englishmen with the stiff upper lip and stern determination, that man would be C. Aubrey Smith, graduate of Cambridge University,a leading freemason and a test cricketer for England. Smith was 30 by the time he embarked upon a career on the stage...
35. George Wallace George Wallace Self, Funny People
36. Samuli Edelmann Samuli Edelmann Actor, Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol
37. Kierstin Koppel Kierstin Koppel Actress, Bring It On: In It to Win It Kierstin Koppel was born and raised in Miami, Florida. She is the youngest of three girls. A dancer since the age of three, Kierstin began her career in the entertainment field as a print model. She soon found her passion for acting and began working on student and independent film productions. Kierstin can be seen as a regular host on Rock Star Stories...
38. Mollie Sugden Mollie Sugden Actress, Are You Being Served? Best remembered as 'Mrs. Slocombe' on the British comedy "Are You Being Served?" Mollie Sugden was born in Keighley, West Yorkshire. She attended Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Her first television role came in 1962 with the series "Hugh and I," which ran for four seasons. In 1972, she won the role of the head of the ladies department at Grace Brothers Department Store...
39. Godfrey Godfrey Actor, Chain Reaction
40. Miguel Rodarte Miguel Rodarte Actor, The Tiger of Santa Julia Miguel's first involvement with films was in a noir short film while still in college. He then decided to make a life in acting and started studying the Strasberg method in Mexico City. From there, he moved to a contemporary theater school under the instructions of the reputed polish director Ludwik Margules where he became inspired by Strindberg...
41. Ray Galletti Ray Galletti Actor, The Core
42. John Woodvine John Woodvine Actor, An American Werewolf in London
43. Ben Tibber Ben Tibber Actor, I Am David
44. Christina Hart Christina Hart Actress, Helter Skelter
45. Matt Mulhern Matt Mulhern Actor, Biloxi Blues Matt Mulhern was trained as an actor by William Esper at Mason Gross School of the Arts, where he received a BFA in Acting. He was first cast as Joseph Wykowski in Neil Simon's Tony Award winning "Biloxi Blues". From there, he went on to a film, TV, and theater career as an actor, appearing in films...
46. Scott Handy Scott Handy Actor, A Knight's Tale Born on July 21st 1968, Scott Handy graduated from the University of Cambridge with a degree in English. He was also a choral scholar at Cambridge and, in addition to singing, he plays saxophone and was a member of rock band Ice Cold in Alice in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Scott studied acting at the Central School of Speech and Drama...
47. Leigh Lawson Leigh Lawson Actor, Being Julia
48. Cat Stevens Cat Stevens Soundtrack, Almost Famous
49. Michael Doneger Michael Doneger Actor, This Thing with Sarah
50. Bill Pertwee Bill Pertwee Actor, Dad's Army
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