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1. Alexander Ludwig Alexander Ludwig Actor, The Hunger Games Alexander Richard Ludwig was born in Vancouver, Canada. His mother, Sharlene Martin, is a former actress and serves as his manager, and his father, Harald Horst Ludwig, is a businessman and co-chairman of the board for Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. He has 3 siblings; Nicholas, Natalie and Sophia, as well as a golden retriever named Waverly. He has German, Belgian, English, and Scottish ancestry...
2. Traci Lords Traci Lords Actress, Blade Traci Lords is a study of a determined and complex woman with a very controversial background. She was born and raised in Ohio as Nora Louise Kuzma, to Patricia Louise (Kuzma) and Louis Kuzma. She moved with her divorced mother and three sisters to Los Angeles at age 12. While staying at the house of her mother's boyfriend, Roger, she began nude modeling at age 15, then adult films a year later...
3. Carrie Henn Carrie Henn Actress, Aliens
4. Ivan Sergei Ivan Sergei Actor, The Break-Up
5. Mhairi Calvey Mhairi Calvey Actress, Braveheart Mhairi Isla Calvey was born in Glasgow in 1988. Her mother Dominique Sicker trained as a Jewellery Designer. Her father Chris Calvey works as a Photographer, the couple divorced when she was age 2. Mhairi spent her childhood on the Isle Of Arran in the West Coast of Scotland. Related to the actor Wolf Kahler ('Indiana Jones: Raiders Of The Lost Ark')...
6. Brandon W. Jones Brandon W. Jones Actor, Bitten Brandon William Jones is an American actor born in the central Piedmont region of North Carolina. He was raised as an only child in the town of McLeansville by parents, Kimberly and Reid Jones. At Northeast Guilford High School, Jones was involved in sports as a member of the football, track, and wrestling teams...
7. Anne Baxter Anne Baxter Actress, All About Eve Anne Baxter was born in Michigan City, Indiana, on May 7, 1923. She was the daughter of a salesman and his wife, Catherine, who herself was the daughter of Frank Lloyd Wright, the world-renowned architect. Anne was a young girl of 11 when her parents moved to New York City, which at that time was still the hub of the entertainment industry even though the film colony was moving west...
8. Gary Cooper Gary Cooper Actor, High Noon Born to Alice Cooper and Charles Cooper (not in film business). Gary attended school at Dunstable school England, Helena Montana and Iowa College, Grinnell, Iowa. His first stage experience was during high school and college. Afterwards, he worked as an extra for one year before getting a part in a two reeler by Hans Tissler (an independent producer)...
9. Scheana Marie Scheana Marie Self, Welcome to Sur Scheana Marie (born May 7, 1985) is an American actress and model. She is best known for her role as one of the lead cast members of the hit Bravo reality series, Vanderpump Rules. Scheana Marie (born May 7, 1985) is an American actress and model. She is best known for being one of the many mistresses of D-List actor Eddie Cibrian...
10. Breckin Meyer Breckin Meyer Actor, Road Trip Breckin Meyer was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Dorothy Ann (Vial), a travel agent, and Christopher William Meyer, a management consultant. His ancestry includes German, English, and Irish. He went to grade school with Drew Barrymore and attended Beverly Hills High School with Joshua John Miller and Branden Williams...
11. David Tomlinson David Tomlinson Actor, Mary Poppins David Tomlinson is best known for his role as George Banks in Walt Disney's Mary Poppins. As a youth he spent a short spell in the guards where he survived the trauma of a plane crash. He began his film career in the pre-war British film Quiet Wedding and followed that with Leslie Howard's 'Pimpernel' Smith...
12. Randall 'Tex' Cobb Randall 'Tex' Cobb Actor, Liar Liar Former Heavyweight boxing contender Randall "Tex" Cobb has had 3 highly colorful careers; kickboxer, pro boxer, and movie actor. Born in Bridge City, Texas on May 7, 1950, the 6 feet 3 inch, 225 pound Cobb excelled in high school football and martial arts. Enjoying "extreme" sports to the max, Cobb launched a professional kickboxing career and racked up 9 straight knockout victories...
13. Darren McGavin Darren McGavin Actor, A Christmas Story A remarkably seasoned actor of stage, screen and television, Darren McGavin has notched in excess of 200 performances; however, he is most fondly remembered by cult TV fans as heroic newspaper reporter Carl Kolchak in the classic but short-lived horror TV series Kolchak: The Night Stalker. In a long and varied career...
14. Marilyn Burns Marilyn Burns Actress, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre Marilyn Burns was born on May 7, 1949 in Erie, Pennsylvania, and raised in Houston, Texas. She was one of the original scream queens, remembered primarily for her role in The Texas Chain Saw Massacre. Her follow-up appearance was in Hooper's Eaten Alive, where she played a vacationer who unwittingly stumbles upon a hotel run by a madman who feeds his guests to his pet alligator...
15. Robert Hegyes Robert Hegyes Actor, Just Tell Me You Love Me Robert Hegyes was born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, to an Hungarian-American father, Stephen, and an Italian-American mother, Marie Dominica (Cocozza). He is the eldest of their children. The others are: Mark Hegyes, MD - Billings, Montana, Ms. Stephanie Hegyes - Princeton, New Jersey, and Ms. Elizabeth Cocozza - Los Angeles, California...
16. Roxane Hayward Roxane Hayward Actress, Death Race: Inferno Roxane Hayward is an actress, singer and model from Johannesburg, South Africa, living in Cape Town, South Africa. Having finished her final year of school at the age of 16, Roxane was given a head start in life. She studied Drama, Dancing and Musical Theatre for four years through Trinity College London and the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dance London (ISTD)...
17. Amy Heckerling Amy Heckerling Writer, Clueless Amy Heckerling studied Film and TV at New York University and got a Masters Degree in Film from The American Film Institute. Despite this education she couldn't get a break in Hollywood. However, in 1982, she made Fast Times at Ridgemont High, and people started to take notice. In 1987, while Amy was pregnant, she got the idea for Look Who's Talking...
18. Mark O'Brien Mark O'Brien Actor, End of Days, Inc. Mark O'Brien is an award-winning actor and filmmaker. He is an English major with a Bachelor of Arts from Memorial University of Newfoundland. His mother was a nurse and his father a truck driver. Mark also has three older sisters. He married actress Georgina Reilly on January 6, 2013 after meeting on the set of the hit show Republic of Doyle.
19. Ned Bellamy Ned Bellamy Actor, Being John Malkovich Ned was born in Dayton, Ohio to Bill and Nelle Bellamy. After spending his childhood in Joplin, Missouri, the family moved to La Jolla, California. Mark, his brother, is the U.S. Ambassador to Kenya. Anne, his sister, is president of African Travel in Los Angeles. After graduating from UCLA, Ned and classmates...
20. Maxwell Perry Cotton Maxwell Perry Cotton Actor, Elysium
21. Nadja Bobyleva Nadja Bobyleva Actress, Bridge of Spies Nadja Bobyleva was born in 1983 in Moscow. At the age of seven, Nadja began taking classes at the Class Centre school for art and theatre. Her family immigrated to Germany when she was nine, residing in Cologne and she received acting training from her mother, Natalia Bobyleva, and Bettina Dorn. This...
22. Melissa Tang Melissa Tang Actress, Beginners
23. Marie Bäumer Marie Bäumer Actress, Manitou's Shoe
24. Simon Phillips Simon Phillips Actor, Jack Says Simon Phillips is a British actor and producer working in independent British films. He is best known for the Jack trilogy (Jack Says, Jack Said and Jack Falls) and The Rise and Fall of a White Collar Hooligan features films. He has appeared in feature films with Danny Dyer, Jason Flemyng, David O'Hara...
25. George 'Gabby' Hayes George 'Gabby' Hayes Actor, Blue Steel American character actor, the most famous of Western-movie sidekicks of the 1930s and 1940s. He was born May 7, 1885, the third of seven children, in the Hayes Hotel (owned by his father) in the tiny hamlet of Stannards, New York, on the outskirts of Wellsville, New York. Hayes was the son of hotelier and oil-production manager Clark Hayes...
26. Zoé Félix Zoé Félix Actress, Welcome to the Sticks
27. Nicole Sheridan Nicole Sheridan Actress, Bikini Girls from the Lost Planet
28. Richard O'Sullivan Richard O'Sullivan Actor, Cleopatra
29. Peter Reckell Peter Reckell Actor, As the World Turns
30. Jennifer Yuh Nelson Jennifer Yuh Nelson Animation Department, Kung Fu Panda
31. Lisa Paige Robinson Lisa Paige Robinson Actress, The Invention of Lying
32. Arnold Chun Arnold Chun Actor, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Arnold Chun is an American actor, director, and writer. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Korean parents, and graduated from the Humanities Magnet Program at Grover Cleveland High School. Chun holds a B.A. in East Asian/European History from UC Irvine. Arnold's career continues expanded the views of Asian Americans in TV/Film...
33. Michael E. Knight Michael E. Knight Actor, All My Children
34. Roger Perry Roger Perry Actor, Tomorrow Is Yesterday
35. Adam Bernstein Adam Bernstein Director, Half Measures Adam Bernstein began his career as an animator, and at age 26 produced the first original programming for the Nickelodeon Network. He went on to direct over seventy music videos, including "Love Shack" for the B-52's, "Hey Ladies" for the Beastie Boys and "Baby's Got Back" for Sir Mix a Lot. In addition...
36. John Fleck John Fleck Actor, Waterworld
37. Ruggero Deodato Ruggero Deodato Director, Cannibal Holocaust Ruggero Deodato was born on May 7, 1939, in Potenza, Italy, and grew up outside Rome. One of his close friends at the time was Renzo Rossellini, the son of famed Italian director Roberto Rossellini. Knowing Ruggerio's love for the movies, Renzo persuaded him to work as a second unit director on some of his father's productions...
38. Frenchie Davis Frenchie Davis Actress, Cocoa Love Songbird Frenchie Davis was born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Los Angeles, CA where she started her musical journey performing in plays throughout her school years, eventually deciding to audition for the second season of the groundbreaking FOX show American Idol. Her success on the show launched the Howard University alum's rise to fame rather quickly and she has been progressing ever since...
39. Morocco Omari Morocco Omari Actor, Hope
40. Lucile Hadzihalilovic Lucile Hadzihalilovic Writer, Enter the Void
41. Robin Strasser Robin Strasser Actress, Another World Robin Vee Strasser was born on May 7, 1945 in New York City. the daughter of Martin and Anne Strasser. She attended and graduated from the High School of Performing Arts, and later attended the Yale School of Drama on a full scholarship. She is a founding member of the American Conservatory Theatre...
42. Nicholas Hytner Nicholas Hytner Miscellaneous Crew, The History Boys
43. Kamal Ahmed Kamal Ahmed Producer, Laugh Killer Laugh Born May 7th 1966 in East New York, Brooklyn and raised in Astoria, Queens. Kamal is the son of an immigrant Bangladeshi father and Trinidadian mother (His father opened a string of East Indian restaurants in Manhattan's East Village, and his mother was a classically trained opera singer) After attending P.S.122Q and Steinway JHS 141Q...
44. John Ingle John Ingle Actor, General Hospital
45. Val Bisoglio Val Bisoglio Actor, Saturday Night Fever
46. Shelagh McLeod Shelagh McLeod Actress, Cream in My Coffee Shelagh was born in Vancouver and relocated to England when she was six years old. She starred in Dennis Potter's Cream In My Coffee before moving to Los Angeles. After appearing in several TV series she returned to England to play Dr Kate Webster in Peak Practice for several series. After completing...
47. Lynsey Baxter Lynsey Baxter Actress, The French Lieutenant's Woman
48. Marco St. John Marco St. John Actor, All My Children
49. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky Soundtrack, Black Swan Pyotr (Peter) Ilyich Tchaikovsky was born on May 7, 1840, in Votkinsk, Vyatka region, Russia. He was the second of six children (five brothers and one sister). His father, named Ilya Chaikovsky, was a mining business executive in Votkinsk. His father's ancestors were from Ukraine and Poland. His mother, named Aleksandra Assier, was of Russian and French ancestry...
50. John Irvin John Irvin Director, Raw Deal John Irvin is a British director who has made more than thirty motion pictures in his career so far, and has received mixed success over the years. Born in England, Irvin began his career in television before he filmed the gritty and violent theatrical motion picture, The Dogs of War. The film, starring Christopher Walken and Tom Berenger...
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