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Georges Méliès MP (1861 - 1938)

Georges Méliès was one of the pioneering figures of film, who is often credited as the man who single-handedly invented special effects on film. Sadly, his amazing talent is relatively unknown today. T...

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3/3/2013
12/27/2023
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3/3/2013

Georges Méliès MP (1861 - 1938)

Georges Méliès was one of the pioneering figures of film, who is often credited as the man who single-handedly invented special effects on film. Sadly, his amazing talent is relatively unknown today. T...

12/27/2023

D. W. Griffith MP (1875 - 1948)

David Llewelyn Wark Griffith was a premier pioneering American film director, credited with developing many of the basic techniques of filmmaking, in such films as The Birth of a Nation (1915), In...

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7/12/2009
12/27/2023
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7/12/2009

D. W. Griffith MP (1875 - 1948)

David Llewelyn Wark Griffith was a premier pioneering American film director, credited with developing many of the basic techniques of filmmaking, in such films as The Birth of a Nation (1915), In...

12/27/2023

Alan Rickman MP (1946 - 2016)

Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman= From Wikipedia : Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016)[1][2] was an English actor. Rickman was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company performi...

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1/14/2016
12/27/2023
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1/14/2016

Alan Rickman MP (1946 - 2016)

Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman= From Wikipedia : Alan Sidney Patrick Rickman (21 February 1946 – 14 January 2016)[1][2] was an English actor. Rickman was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company performi...

12/27/2023

Bruce Willis MP

"Bruno", "W.B. Willis"

links Walter Bruce Willis, better known as Bruce Willis, is an American actor and producer whose career began in television in the 1980s and has continued both in television and film since, includin...

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3/8/2010
12/26/2023
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3/8/2010

Bruce Willis MP

"Bruno", "W.B. Willis"

links Walter Bruce Willis, better known as Bruce Willis, is an American actor and producer whose career began in television in the 1980s and has continued both in television and film since, includin...

12/26/2023

Donna Reed MP (1921 - 1986)

"Donna Reed"

Reed (January 27, 1921 – January 14, 1986) was an American film and television actress and producer.With appearances in over 40 films, Reed received the 1953 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress f...

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11/14/2014
12/26/2023
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11/14/2014

Donna Reed MP (1921 - 1986)

"Donna Reed"

Reed (January 27, 1921 – January 14, 1986) was an American film and television actress and producer.With appearances in over 40 films, Reed received the 1953 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress f...

12/26/2023

Jimmy Stewart MP (1908 - 1997)

Jimmy Stewart was one of Hollywood's most respected and admired stars during his long movie career. He won an Academy Award in 1940 and was considered by many critics to be one of the great lea...

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8/29/2008
12/26/2023
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8/29/2008

Jimmy Stewart MP (1908 - 1997)

Jimmy Stewart was one of Hollywood's most respected and admired stars during his long movie career. He won an Academy Award in 1940 and was considered by many critics to be one of the great lea...

12/26/2023

Will Ferrell MP

Beverly Hills, CA, United States

John William "Will" Ferrell ( /ˈfɛrəl/;[1] born July 16, 1967) is an American comedian, impressionist, actor, and writer. Ferrell first established himself in the late 1990s as a cast member on the NBC...

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10/11/2010
12/26/2023
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10/11/2010

Will Ferrell MP

Beverly Hills, CA, United States

John William "Will" Ferrell ( /ˈfɛrəl/;[1] born July 16, 1967) is an American comedian, impressionist, actor, and writer. Ferrell first established himself in the late 1990s as a cast member on the NBC...

12/26/2023

George C. Scott MP (1927 - 1999)

SMART MATCH is anything on Heritage different than what is already on Geni?George Campbell ScottMyHeritage Family TreesBirth: Oct 18 1927 - Wise, Wise, Virginia, USADeath: Sep 22 1999 - Westlake Villag...

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3/20/2012
12/26/2023
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3/20/2012

George C. Scott MP (1927 - 1999)

SMART MATCH is anything on Heritage different than what is already on Geni?George Campbell ScottMyHeritage Family TreesBirth: Oct 18 1927 - Wise, Wise, Virginia, USADeath: Sep 22 1999 - Westlake Villag...

12/26/2023

Alastair Sim, CBE MP (1900 - 1976)

Alistair Sim =Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Eben...

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11/26/2011
12/26/2023
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11/26/2011

Alastair Sim, CBE MP (1900 - 1976)

Alistair Sim =Alastair George Bell Sim, CBE (9 October 1900 – 19 August 1976) was a Scottish character actor who appeared in a string of classic British films. He is best remembered in the role of Eben...

12/26/2023

Maureen O'Hara MP (1920 - 2015)

"Maureen Fitzsimons Blair", "Maureen Blair"

Maureen O'Hara Born Maureen Fitzsimons Maureen O'Hara (born 17 August 1920) was an Irish-American film actress and singer. She was first educated at the John Street West Girls' School near Thomas Str...

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2/27/2015
12/26/2023
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2/27/2015

Maureen O'Hara MP (1920 - 2015)

"Maureen Fitzsimons Blair", "Maureen Blair"

Maureen O'Hara Born Maureen Fitzsimons Maureen O'Hara (born 17 August 1920) was an Irish-American film actress and singer. She was first educated at the John Street West Girls' School near Thomas Str...

12/26/2023

Edmund Gwenn MP (1877 - 1959)

"Edmund Gwenn"

Edmund Gwenn was an English actor. On film, he is best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street (1947), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supportin...

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9/2/2014
12/26/2023
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9/2/2014

Edmund Gwenn MP (1877 - 1959)

"Edmund Gwenn"

Edmund Gwenn was an English actor. On film, he is best remembered for his role as Kris Kringle in the Christmas film Miracle on 34th Street (1947), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supportin...

12/26/2023

Vera-Ellen MP (1921 - 1981)

Vera-Ellen (February 16, 1921 - August 30, 1981) was an American actress and stage and film dancer, principally celebrated for her filmed dance partnerships with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly and Donald O'C...

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11/30/2007
12/26/2023
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11/30/2007

Vera-Ellen MP (1921 - 1981)

Vera-Ellen (February 16, 1921 - August 30, 1981) was an American actress and stage and film dancer, principally celebrated for her filmed dance partnerships with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly and Donald O'C...

12/26/2023

Rosemary Clooney MP (1928 - 2002)

"Rosie"

Rosemary Clooney was an American singer and actress who came to prominence in the early 1950s with the novelty hit "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers such as "Botch-a-Me" (a ...

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3/11/2009
12/26/2023
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3/11/2009

Rosemary Clooney MP (1928 - 2002)

"Rosie"

Rosemary Clooney was an American singer and actress who came to prominence in the early 1950s with the novelty hit "Come On-a My House", which was followed by other pop numbers such as "Botch-a-Me" (a ...

12/26/2023

Danny Kaye MP (1911 - 1987)

"Dawid Daniel Kaminski"

Celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsk) left school at the age of 13 to work in the so-called Borscht Belt of Jewish resorts in the Catskill Mou...

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12/26/2008
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12/26/2008

Danny Kaye MP (1911 - 1987)

"Dawid Daniel Kaminski"

Celebrated American actor, singer, dancer, and comedian. Danny Kaye (born David Daniel Kaminsk) left school at the age of 13 to work in the so-called Borscht Belt of Jewish resorts in the Catskill Mou...

12/26/2023

Bing Crosby MP (1903 - 1977)

"Bing"

Bing Crosby was one of the biggest music and movie stars of the mid-20th century. His career stretched more than half a century from 1926 until his death in 1977. Crosby's unique bass-baritone voi...

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3/18/2007
12/26/2023
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3/18/2007

Bing Crosby MP (1903 - 1977)

"Bing"

Bing Crosby was one of the biggest music and movie stars of the mid-20th century. His career stretched more than half a century from 1926 until his death in 1977. Crosby's unique bass-baritone voi...

12/26/2023

Jimmy Durante MP (1893 - 1980)

"The Schnoz", "The Great Schnozzola"

James Francis Durante (/dəˈrænti/ də-RAN-tee, Italian: [du%CB%88rante]; February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980) was an American singer, pianist, comedian, and actor. His distinctive clipped gravelly spee...

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10/13/2019
12/26/2023
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10/13/2019

Jimmy Durante MP (1893 - 1980)

"The Schnoz", "The Great Schnozzola"

James Francis Durante (/dəˈrænti/ də-RAN-tee, Italian: [du%CB%88rante]; February 10, 1893 – January 29, 1980) was an American singer, pianist, comedian, and actor. His distinctive clipped gravelly spee...

12/26/2023

Charles M. Schulz MP (1922 - 2000)

"Sparky"

Wikipedia Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000), nicknamed Sparky, was an American cartoonist, best known for the comic strip Peanuts . Early life and educationBorn in Minneapol...

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2/19/2013
12/26/2023
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2/19/2013

Charles M. Schulz MP (1922 - 2000)

"Sparky"

Wikipedia Charles Monroe Schulz (November 26, 1922 – February 12, 2000), nicknamed Sparky, was an American cartoonist, best known for the comic strip Peanuts . Early life and educationBorn in Minneapol...

12/26/2023

Burl Ives MP (1909 - 1995)

"Burl"

Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American actor, writer and folk music singer. As an actor, Ives's work included comedies, dramas, and voice work in theater, television,...

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1/13/2009
12/26/2023
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1/13/2009

Burl Ives MP (1909 - 1995)

"Burl"

Burl Icle Ivanhoe Ives (June 14, 1909 – April 14, 1995) was an American actor, writer and folk music singer. As an actor, Ives's work included comedies, dramas, and voice work in theater, television,...

12/26/2023