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Hayley Mills
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Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills (born 18 April 1946) is an English actress. The daughter of Sir John Mills and Mary Hayley Bell, and younger sister of actress Juliet Mills, Mills began her acting career as a child and was hailed as a promising newcomer, winning the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her performance in the British crime drama film Tiger Bay (1959), the Academy Juvenile Award for Disney's Pollyanna (1960) and Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actress in 1961. During her early career, she appeared in six films for Walt Disney, including her dual role as twins Susan and Sharon in the Disney film The Parent Trap (1961). Her performance in Whistle Down the Wind (a 1961 adaptation of the novel written by her mother) saw Mills nominated for BAFTA Award for Best British Actress.
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Angelique Boyer
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Angelique Monique Paulette Boyer Rousseau (Saint-Claude, Jura, July 4, 1988), artistically known as Angelique Boyer, is a French actress and model, nationalized Mexican. Winner of three TVyNovelas Awards, two Bravo Awards and an ACE Award for Best Actress. Boyer is known for her participation on television, mainly in soap operas such as Corazones al límite, where she debuted as an actress in 2004 playing the role of "Anette"; from there they followed supporting roles in Rebelde, Little Girls Like You, Iron Soul, Murderous Women and Wild Heart. In 2010 she obtained her first leading role playing "Teresa Chávez Aguirre" in the soap opera "Teresa", and later appeared in the soap operas "Abismo de pasión", "Lo que la vida me Robó" and "Tres veces Ana"
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Sofía Vergara
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Sofía Margarita Vergara Vergara (born July 10, 1972) is a Colombian and American actress and model. She was the highest paid actress in American television from 2013 to 2020.
Vergara rose to prominence while co-hosting two television shows for Spanish-language television network Univision in the late 1990s. Her first notable acting job in English was in the film Chasing Papi (2003). She subsequently appeared in Four Brothers (2005) and Tyler Perry's comedies Meet the Browns (2008) and Madea Goes to Jail (2009), receiving an ALMA Award nomination for the latter. In 2009, she began playing Gloria Delgado-Pritchett in the ABC comedy series Modern Family for which she was nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and eleven Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Vergara has also had roles in the films The Smurfs (2011), New Year's Eve (2011), The Three Stooges (2012), Machete Kills (2013), Fading Gigolo (2013), Chef (2014), and Hot Pursuit (2015). She also had voice-over roles in the animated films Happy Feet Two (2011), Escape from Planet Earth (2013), and The Emoji Movie (2017). Vergara was also the highest-paid Hollywood actress in 2020. Since 2020, Vergara has been a judge on America's Got Talent.
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Ana Torroja
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Ana Torroja Fungairino was born in 1959, in Spain. The eldest of six children, since small played to sing in front of a mirror with a guitar, and also around the piano that his father played, but never took it as something serious. When I was around 15 years, meet Jos Maria Cano at a party, and from there, at the meetings did choirs to Jos, and together interpreted themes that l was composed. This beloved duo was joined with Nacho Cano and Ana became the lead vocalist of the trio Mecano, in 1981. This trio is characterized by its excellent compositions and the dazzling voice of Ana Torroja, who almost always played male roles in their songs with the group. This group presents in his discography nine amazing materials: "Mecano" 1982; "Where this fairy country?" in 1983; "Now comes the Sun" in 1984; "Mecano En Concierto" in 1985; "Between the sky and the ground" in 1986; "Descanso Dominical" in 1988; "Aidali" in 1991; "Ana |" Jos | Nacho"in 1998 and" Mecano discography "in 2005. On the radio, the first success that was heard was "Today I can not lift" and so were going on success after success, among which stand out: "Child of the Moon", "I Me cuesta tanto olvidarte", "Ay, heavy qu", "The force of destiny" and "Seven September", among others. In 1990, Ana worked on two topics of the group "Dr. Livingstone", doing the backing vocals. After two years, he was on the tour Aidalai 91-92, the cause of serious problems in the voice of Ana, and this was how Mecano decided to separate with the promise of returning to the stage in 1994. In 1997, Ana collaborates singing on the theme "Half moon", on a disk "Comparsa" of Deep Forest. Not to obtain news of Mecano, Ana decides to launch his solo career. And in 1997, also introduced its first material called "Cardinal points", which broke singles artist as: "A contratiempo", "From" and "like dream of the sirens". That he managed to exploit its registry to try something in dance-funky and soak tensions with a nice cartoon in format of tongue twisters, goes on sale another CD with 4 versions remix of the song "as a dream of the sirens". In the most unexpected time, note the suspension of this last work, because of the fleeting return of Mecano in 1998, and this was how the disk was launched to the market "Ana |" Jos | Nacho". In 1999, "Pasajes De Un Sueno" was released, transmitting a latino and cosmopolitan character of Ana, with Cuban, Madrid, Basque and English composers. Almost at the same time, they released their second album Solo, "Now you don't". In 2002, Ana embarks on a tour with Miguel Bos entitled "Turned", by all Spain, United States and part of Am rica Latina, which lasted a year and a half. In this same year, he took out his first album completely dedicated to the public in French-speaking, "Ana Torroja", which follows "Month Prieres". In 2003, appearing in the musical market "Fragile", is an album by the hand of Eric Mouquet, which presented its most genuine pop proposal. In addition, to complete his collaborations and works of goods, Ana seduced with her voice in the duets performed with Armando Manzanero and singer/songwriter Aleks Syntek on their 2004 album.
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Sean Connery
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Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 - October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer who won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award), and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award.
Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films (every film from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again), between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His films also include Marnie (1964), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Highlander (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Dragonheart (1996), The Rock (1996), and Finding Forrester (2000).
Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as "The Greatest Living Scot" and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive" in 1989 and the "Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. He received a lifetime achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama.
On October 31, 2020, it was announced that Connery had died at the age of 90.
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Faizon Love
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Faizon Andre Love (born Langston Faizon Santisima; June 14, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his roles in the comedy films The Meteor Man, Don't Be a Menace, Friday, B*A*P*S, Elf, The Replacements, Made, Mr Bones, and Couples Retreat, as well as the voice of Sean "Sweet" Johnson in the video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and his role as Wendell Wilcox on The Parent 'Hood.
He got his start as a stand-up comedian and made his acting debut Off-Broadway at the age of nineteen. His motion picture debut, Bebe's Kids had him providing the voice of late comedian Robin Harris. He then had a role in The Meteor Man starring Robert Townsend. Townsend then cast Love in a co-starring role on his sitcom The Parent 'Hood. He followed up this role with a breakout performance as the drug dealer Big Worm in the 1995 film Friday.
Follow-up films have included Elf, Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, Money Talks, Wonderland, The Fighting Temptations, and Idlewild. Love gained wider appeal when he co-starred in the 2009 film, Couples Retreat, a comedy chronicling four couples who partake in therapy sessions at a tropical island resort. His most recent role is that of Kurtis Kool in 2011’s Big Mommas: Like Father, Like Son. Many gamers may also know him for his role as Sean "Sweet" Johnson, simply known as Sweet, in the Rockstar North game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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Alberto de Mendoza
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Alberto Manuel Rodríguez-Gallego González de Mendoza was an Argentine film actor who appeared in 114 films between 1930 and 2005, spanning eight decades.
A lifelong figure in Argentine films, De Mendoza appeared in film such as Adán y la serpiente in 1946 and A hierro muere in 1962 often working alongside Olga Zubarry. In the late 1960s and 1970 he appeared in a number of spaghetti Westerns. and also had a prominent role in the 1973 horror classic Horror Express, in which he co-starred alongside Christopher Lee, Peter Cushing and Telly Savalas.
De Mendoza is better known to audiences in Argentina for his role in the popular TV series El Rafa, aired from 1980 to 1982, or the less successful El Oriental, aired from 1982 to 1983. He died in Madrid on 12 December 2011, at age 88.
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Ari Aster
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Ari Aster (born July 15, 1986) is an American filmmaker.
After garnering initial recognition for the short film The Strange Thing About the Johnsons (2011), he became best known for writing and directing the feature films Hereditary (2018) and Midsommar (2019), both released by A24, making a name as a filmmaker of elevated horror. After pivoting away from the genre with Beau Is Afraid (2023), his next film, Eddington, premiered in competition at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival. His films are notable for their unsettling combination of horror, dark comedy, and graphic violence. He co-founded the production company Square Peg with Danish producer Lars Knudsen in 2019.
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Maudie Edwards
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Elizabeth Maud Edwards (16 October 1906 – 24 March 1991), professionally known as Maudie Edwards, was a Welsh actress, radio broadcaster, comedian, dancer and singer. She started her career in theatres in Swansea and moved on to films even appearing alongside Frank Sinatra at the London Palladium. She is best remembered for having spoken the first line of dialogue in the British soap opera, Coronation Street, and playing Elsie Lappin, the first-ever owner of the corner shop in the first two episodes. Those first words were "Now the next thing you've got to do is get a signwriter in".
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Jackson Robert Scott
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Jackson Robert Scott is an actor, best known for his breakthrough role in the 2017 remake of Stephen King's It (2017) as the iconic character Georgie. Following his groundbreaking appearance in "It". Scott went on to land a series regular role in the pilot "Locke and Key" also directed by "It" director Andy Muchietti. The talented young actor has previous credits as a guest star in the hit CBS TV series "Criminal Minds" and AMC's sci-fi horror "Fear the Walking Dead". Fans can look out for Jackson starring in the title role in The Prodigy (2019), an Orion Pictures/MGM Nicholas McCarthy thriller alongside Taylor Schilling. Jackson speaks Mandarin Chinese and enjoys playing soccer, baseball and his Cub Scout troupe.
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