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1. Vanessa Hudgens Vanessa Hudgens Actress, Spring Breakers Vanessa was born in Salinas, California. Her family moved to San Diego whilst she was still a toddler. She has a younger sister, Stella Hudgens, who is also an actress. Her mother, Gina (Guangco), an officer worker, is from the Philippines. Her father, Gregory Hudgens, a firefighter, has Irish and Native American ancestry...
2. Natascha McElhone Natascha McElhone Actress, The Truman Show Natascha McElhone was born in Walton on Thames, London. She attended several schools, Camden School for Girls being the last. Natascha McElhone established herself as a talented leading actress when she left drama school in 1993 to play the lead in her first film, Merchant Ivory's Surviving Picasso, opposite Anthony Hopkins...
3. Miranda Hart Miranda Hart Actress, Spy
4. KaDee Strickland KaDee Strickland Actress, The Sixth Sense
5. Michaela Watkins Michaela Watkins Actress, The Back-up Plan Michaela is currently a main company member of The Groundlings in Los Angeles. Before moving to Los Angeles, Michaela pursued a life in regional theater. She received her BFA from Boston University School For the Arts. Her father is a math professor at Syracuse University, and her mother teaches Latin in the Boston area.
6. Patty Duke Patty Duke Actress, Valley of the Dolls Patty Duke was born Anna Marie Duke on December 14, 1946 in Elmhurst, New York, to Frances (McMahon), a cashier, and John Brock Duke, a cab driver and handyman. She is of German (from her maternal grandmother) and Irish ancestry. Her acting career began when she was introduced to her brother Ray Duke's managers...
7. Tammy Blanchard Tammy Blanchard Actress, Moneyball
8. Dee Wallace Dee Wallace Actress, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial This attractive, happy go lucky blonde actress, educated at the University of Kansas and a former ballet soloist, first broke into both TV and cinema screens in the mid 1970s and through her appearances in several well remembered horror and sci-fi films, and Dee quickly gained a cult following amongst the fantasy film fans...
9. Lee Remick Lee Remick Actress, The Omen Lee Remick was born in Quincy, Massachusetts, to Gertrude Margaret (Waldo), an actress, and Francis Edwin Remick, a department store owner. She had Irish and English ancestry. Remick was educated at Barnard College, studied dance and worked on stage and TV, before making her film debut as a sexy Southern majorette in Elia Kazan's A Face in the Crowd...
10. Sophie Monk Sophie Monk Actress, Click
11. Nadine Garner Nadine Garner Actress, Metal Skin
12. Ted Raimi Ted Raimi Actor, Spider-Man
13. Matthew McNulty Matthew McNulty Actor, Control
14. Tia Texada Tia Texada Actress, Phone Booth Tia Texada grew up on the bayous of Louisiana and the rich cultural cajun and creole and Spanish and french cultural influences. She grew up doing theater and singing and dancing. This led her to being discovered and starring on TV. She now divides her time between Los Angeles and New York.
15. Melvin Williams Melvin Williams Actor, Moral Midgetry
16. Frances Bavier Frances Bavier Actress, The Day the Earth Stood Still Frances Bavier was born in New York City on December 14, 1902. Her first Broadway appearance was in April 1925 in "The Poor Nut", the start of a successful Broadway career. She traveled with the USO to entertain the U.S. troops in the Pacific during World War II. Her last appearance on Broadway was in the 1951 play, "Point of No Return" starring Henry Fonda. It ran for 356 performances...
17. Ginger Lynn Ginger Lynn Actress, The Devil's Rejects Born in Rockford, Illinois, on December 14, 1962, Ginger Lynn Allen went to California in 1982 to visit her ill grandfather. She decided to stay and found employment as a manager at a Musicland record store in Redlands. She had lived in a trailer in one of the worst parts of the city for almost a year when she answered an ad for figure models...
18. Celia Weston Celia Weston Actress, The Village Direct from Spartanburg, South Carolina, this tall, blonde actress may not exude shimmering star potential, but she certainly has earned the respect of stage and film audiences alike for her many touching portrayals of matter-of-fact, down-to-earth Southern folk. For someone who first attracted attention...
19. Lynne Marie Stewart Lynne Marie Stewart Actress, Bridesmaids
20. Michael Stoyanov Michael Stoyanov Actor, The Dark Knight
21. Jane Birkin Jane Birkin Actress, Death on the Nile
22. Nancy Valen Nancy Valen Actress, Loverboy
23. Dino Stamatopoulos Dino Stamatopoulos Writer, Abed's Uncontrollable Christmas
24. Debbie Lee Carrington Debbie Lee Carrington Actress, Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi
25. Thuy Trang Thuy Trang Actress, The Crow: City of Angels Thuy Trang was born on December 14th of 1973 in Saigon, Vietnam. After the fall of Saigon in 1975 to Communist forces, her father who had fought in the Vietnam War, traveled to America to seek political asylum. However, his entire family, unable to follow, were left behind. In 1979, Thuy and her family boarded a cargo ship with other refugees to travel to America...
26. Noelle Beck Noelle Beck Actress, Loving
27. Héctor Jiménez Héctor Jiménez Actor, Nacho Libre
28. Krissy Lynn Krissy Lynn Actress, Atomic Hotel Erotica Busty and shapely 5'3" Krissy Lynn was born on December 14, 1984 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Krissy began in the adult entertainment industry working as an exotic dancer at the strip club Southern Exposure in Utah for a year. Lynn moved to Las Vegas, Nevada and continued to work as a dancer at the gentleman's club Sapphire...
29. Archie Kao Archie Kao Actor, The Hills Have Eyes II
30. Rebecca Gibney Rebecca Gibney Actress, Mental Rebecca Gibney was born in New Zealand on December 14, 1964. At 19 she crossed the Tasman-sea and she is now one of Australia's most appreciated actresses. Before she decided to go into acting she worked as a model and had small jobs in New Zealand. Her break-through came in Australia with her role...
31. Morey Amsterdam Morey Amsterdam Actor, Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol Born in Chicago, Morey Amsterdam started in vaudeville at the age of 14, as a straight man for his piano-playing brother. His father, a concert violinist who worked with the Chicago Opera and the San Francisco Symphony, wanted Morey to pursue a career in classical music but Morey had other plans. By the time he was 16...
32. Lewis Arquette Lewis Arquette Actor, Best in Show
33. George Furth George Furth Actor, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
34. Don Franklin Don Franklin Actor, Asteroid
35. Jason Barry Jason Barry Actor, Titanic Jason Barry hails from Artane, Dublin. Is a graduate of The Samuel Beckett Center for performing arts at Trinity College. His first lead role was in a BBC Film called O Mary This London, a part which required him to run for half a mile naked down Camden High Street for one of his opening scenes. He has lived and worked as an actor across the globe...
36. Hal Williams Hal Williams Actor, Guess Who A veteran professional actor who has co-starred as a television series regular in NINE, prime time, HIT series, and has established himself solidly in both the areas of comedy and drama. Hal's latest projects include Disney Family Channel's "Snow 2: Brain Freeze" and Hallmark's "Generation Gap" - both released 2008...
37. Max Topplin Max Topplin Actor, Carrie
38. Christine Horne Christine Horne Actress, Survival Code
39. Barbara Leigh-Hunt Barbara Leigh-Hunt Actress, Billy Elliot Barbara trained for the theatre at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre school then joined the Old Vic Company in London. After working in provincial repertory theatres she returned to the Bristol Old Vic to play Rosemary in 'The Severed Head' and transferred with the play to the west end. She returned again...
40. Vicki Michelle Vicki Michelle Actress, Virgin Witch Vicki trained at the Aida Foster Theatre School and quickly won a variety of roles in film, television and on stage but it was her portrayal of Yvette in the hit BBC series Allo Allo that gained her worldwide recognition. Vicki played Yvette for all nine series with the Allo Allo stage play taking her on national and international tours to Australia and New Zealand smashing box office records...
41. Dan Dailey Dan Dailey Actor, It's Always Fair Weather Born in New York City, Dan Dailey started his career in vaudeville, later making his Broadway debut in the stage version of "Babes in Arms". When signed to MGM, the studio initially casted him as a Nazi in The Mortal Storm (1940). The studio realized their mistake and cast him in musical films thereafter. Then, after serving in World War II, Dailey later returned to acting to make more musicals.
42. James Horan James Horan Actor, All My Children Born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky, of Irish/Scandinavian heritage, Horan first became interested in acting while attending Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. When he was 19, he starred in his first play, as the Marquis de Sade in "Marat/Sade", what he calls a "baptism by fire." He also portrayed Stanley in "A Streetcar Named Desire" that same year...
43. Tori Kelly Tori Kelly Self, VIP for a Day
44. Tom Mardirosian Tom Mardirosian Actor, Let's Be Cops Tom grew up in Buffalo, New York and first got interested in theater while in the Army, where he was a member of a Special Services troop. Later he taught acting at the Studio ARENA Theatre School in Buffalo while appearing in numerous productions there. He appeared on Broadway at the Cort Theatre in The Magic Show as Goldfarb.
45. Peter Murnik Peter Murnik Actor, Transformers: Dark of the Moon
46. John Lurie John Lurie Actor, Stranger Than Paradise John Lurie is a musician, actor, and painter. In 1978, he formed The Lounge Lizards jazz ensemble with his brother Evan, and the band made music for 20 years. Lurie has also composed scores for films, and his soundtrack for Get Shorty was nominated for a Grammy award. He had starring roles in the 1980s Jim Jarmusch films Stranger Than Paradise and Down by Law...
47. David Norona David Norona Actor, Mrs. Santa Claus Born in Hialeah, Florida (a suburb of Miami) to Cuban parents Jorge Norona and Edith Iglesias, David began his acting career in high school with roles in "The Sound of Music" and "The Fantastiks". After receiving his BFA with honors from Carnegie-Mellon University, he set off for New York City where he made his Broadway debut in Love...
48. Laurence Naismith Laurence Naismith Actor, Diamonds Are Forever The British charactor actor Laurence Naismith was a Merchant Marine seaman before becoming an actor. He made his London stage debut in 1927 in the chorus of the musical "Oh, Boy." Three years later, he joined the Bristol Repertory and remained with them until the outbreak of World War II. After serving nine years in the Royal Artillery (with the final rank of Acting Battery Commander)...
49. Abbe Lane Abbe Lane Self, Surprising Suzie
50. Amy Brassette Amy Brassette Actress, Maggie
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