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Robert Taylor


Splanger Arlington Brugh
Born: 5 August 1911
Nebraska, USA
Died: Santa Monica, California (lung cancer)

Critics considered him too good looking to be able to act, although he was a very capable actor. Married twice, once to Barbara Stanwyck from 1939-1951.


Lana Turrner

Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner
Born: 8 February 1920
Wallace, Idaho
Died: 29 June 1995 (from throat cancer)

Known as the "Sweater Girl". A common misconception is that she was discovered in Schwab's Drugstore. However, she was not. She skipped class at Hollywood Hiigh School and went across Highland Ave to Top's Cafe where she was "discovered" by Billy Wilkerson, owner of the Hollywood Reporter.

Best known movies are: The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) and Peyton Place (1957). Her daughter stabbed to death her lover Johnny Stomapanato in 1958. Turner was married seven times and in the 1980's had a recurring role in the TV series Falcon Crest.

Turner's eyebrows were shaved off in the 1938 film Marco Polo, they never grew back and she wore false eyebrows in public thereafter.


The Three Stooges

Harry Horwitz (Moe Howard)
1897 -1975
Jerry Horwitz (Curly)
1903 - 1952
Louis Feinberg (Larry Fine)
1902 - 1975

Wacky film comedy team making more than 200 comedy shorts consisting mainly of slapstick eye-gouging, shin-kicking, head-knocking and the like between 1934 and 1958.


Danny Thomas

Muzyad Yakhoob
Born: 6 January1912
Deerfield, Michigan

Popular standup comedian in nightclubs during the 1940s and 50s and one of the first TV star-moguls. Besides starring in the successful series "Make Room for Daddy" and the top-rated "The Danny Thomas Show", Thomas produced "The Dick Van Dyke Show", "The Andy Griffith Show", "Gomer Pyle" and "The Real McCoys" with partner Sheldon Leonard and "The Mod Squad" and "The Guns of Will Sonnett" with Aaron Spelling during the 1950s and 60s.


Liv Tyler

Liv Lundgren
1 July 1977
Portland, ME

Named after Liv Ullman, she is the daughter of Steven Tyler (lead singer for the band Aerosmith), she grew up with the belief that Todd Rundgren was her father. As she grew up she noticed a strong likeness between herself and Tyler's daughter Mia. Finally she confronted her mother and was told the truth, so by the age of 12 she was known as Liv Tyler. She has dated Joaquin Phoenix, and was named as the "other woman" in the Demi Moore/Bruce Willis split. Bruce played her father in the movie "Armagedden". Liv's latest claim to fame is starring as Arwen in "Lord of the Rings", the beautiful and bewitching elf who must choose between immortality and love.

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