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Astrology, birth chart, biography, photo and horoscope excerpts: You will find on this page all the celebrities born on October, 3, sorted by decreasing popularity. The popularity is the number of real time Astrotheme users' clicks for a celebrity. You can either access the photo and detailed natal chart by clicking on the thumbnail, or read the comprehensive horoscope by clicking on "Display his/her horoscope with biography and chart". Back to the Calendar · Home · 45,435 dominants · Astrology and Statistics · Celestar · AstroSearch 45,435 Celebrities
147 celebrities or events were found for October, 3. Add to favourites (100 fans)Biography of Ingrid Chauvin
Ingrid Chauvin (born 3 October 1971, Argenteuil, Paris (source: birth certificate)) is a French actress known for her roles in the miniseries Méditerranée, Dolmen, and the series Femmes de loi. Early life Ingrid was born to a lifeguard father and a painter mother. Despite her parents' opposition, Ingrid sought to be an actress since she was a child. After her studies, she worked as a professional make-up artist while attending some castings for models. Her first successes allowed her to take acting classes. She was noticed by AB Production, which lead to small roles in TV for young viewers, like the series Salut les Musclés, Seconde B, Les Années fac, Le Miel et les abeilles, L'École des passions and Studio des artistes. Acting career Theatre It was in the theatre that Ingr... Add to favourites (134 fans)Biography of Gwen Stefani
Gwen Renée Stefani (play /stɛˈfɑːni/; born October 3, 1969 (birth time source: Allure October 2005 Issue)) is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani is the lead vocalist for the rock and ska band No Doubt. Stefani recorded Love. Angel. Music. Baby., her first solo album, in 2004. The album was inspired by music of the 1980s and was a success with sales of over seven million copies. The album's third single, "Hollaback Girl", was the first US digital download to sell one million copies. Stefani's second and final solo studio album, The Sweet Escape (2006), yielded "Wind It Up", "4 in the Morning", and the highest-selling single "The Sweet Escape". Including her work with No Doubt, Stefani has sold more than forty million albums worldwide. She won the... Add to favourites (70 fans)Biography of Clive Owen
Clive Owen (born October 3, 1964) is a Golden Globe and BAFTA winning critically acclaimed English actor, now a regular performer in Hollywood and independent American films. In 2005, Owen was nominated for an Academy Award and won a Golden Globe and BAFTA for Best Supporting Actor for his role in the film version of Closer. Early life Owen was born in Coventry, West Midlands, England, the fourth of five brothers. When Owen was three, his father (a country and western singer) left the family. Owen was raised by his mother and his step-father. While initially opposed to drama school, he changed his mind in 1984, after a long and fruitless period of searching for work. Owen graduated from RADA in 1987 in a class including both Ralph Fiennes and Jane Horrocks. After graduation, he won a p... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Zlatan Ibrahimović
Zlatan Ibrahimović (Swedish pronunciation: , Bosnian pronunciation: ; born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Ligue 1 club Paris Saint-Germain and the Swedish national team for which he is captain. Ibrahimović started his career at Malmö FF in the late 1990s under Roland Andersson. He was signed by Ajax, and made a name for himself under Ronald Koeman. Years later, he signed with Juventus for €16 million. Ibrahimović gained fame in Serie A, benefiting from his strike partnership with David Trezeguet. In 2006, he signed with league rival Internazionale, where he won individual awards such as the Italian Oscar del Calcio and the Swedish Guldbollen, and was named in the 2007 and 2009 UEFA Team of the Year, in addition to finishing... Add to favourites (25 fans)Biography of Ashlee Simpson
Ashlee Nicole Simpson (born October 3, 1984) is an American pop rock singer, songwriter, and actress, and younger sister of pop singer Jessica Simpson. Simpson rose to prominence in mid-2004 through the success of her older sister and barely her number-one debut album Autobiography and the accompanying reality series The Ashlee Simpson Show. Simpson received widespread criticism when she used a pre-recorded vocal track for a performance on Saturday Night Live in October 2004. Following a North American concert tour and a film appearance, Simpson released a second number-one album, I Am Me, in late 2005. Early life Simpson was born in Waco, Texas, and raised in Dallas. She is the daughter of Joe Truett Simpson (a former Baptist youth minister who is now her manager) and Tina Ann Drew (a... Add to favourites (21 fans)Biography of Tommy Lee
Tommy Lee (born Thomas Lee Bass on October 3, 1962), is a Greek American rock musician. He is best known as the drummer for glam metal band Mötley Crüe and ex-husband of actresses Pamela Anderson and Heather Locklear. Early Life and Career Lee was born in Athens, Greece. His mother, Vassiliki "Voula" Papadimitriou, was Miss Greece in 1957, and his father was David Lee Thomas Bass, a US Army serviceman. He has one younger sister, Athena Kottak (b. 1964), who is currently the drummer of KrunK. His family moved to California a year after his birth. Lee received his first drum when he was four. However he received his first real drum kit when he was a teenager. At that time, he was listening to Kiss, Deep Purple, Led Zeppelin and Judas Priest. After transferring from South Hills High Schoo... Biography of Allan Kardec
Allan Kardec was a pseudonym of the French teacher and educator Hippolyte Léon Denizard Rivail (Lyon, October 3, 1804 — Paris, March 31, 1869), who is known today as the systematizer of Spiritism. Rivail was born in Lyon, France, in 1804. Rivail was a disciple and collaborator of Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, and a teacher in courses in mathematics, physics, chemistry, astronomy, physiology, comparative anatomy and French in Paris. For one of his research papers, he was inducted in 1831 into the Royal Academy of Arras. He organized and taught free courses for the underprivileged. On February 1832 he married Amélie Gabrielle Boudet. He was already in his early fifties when he became interested in the wildly popular phenomenon of spirit-tapping. At the time, strange phenomena attribut... Biography of Mickaël Vendetta
Mickaël Vendetta (real name Mickael Adon) (born October 3, 1987 in Le Creusot, France is a French Internet phenomenon, actor, musician, and entrepreneur whose notoriety followed upon the buzz he created on the internet through his personal blog. Background Vendetta obtained an ES French baccalauréat and began courses in Business Management at Asnières-sur-Seine, which he stopped after 3 months. He said that he was not made for the school system because he found it "too left-wing". He then decided to take control of his life and joined a gym in Puteaux. Months of training got him better physique. He lists as his personal objectives, to become an actor, to market a clothing line, and release a single of house music. He also considers becoming a politician like Arnold Schwarzenegger... Add to favourites (22 fans)Biography of Neve Campbell
Neve Adrianne Campbell (born October 3, 1973) is a Canadian actress. Beginning her career on stage, she came to fame on the 1990s television series Party of Five (1994–2000), and subsequently appeared in leading roles in several Hollywood films, including Scream (1996–2000), The Craft (1996) and Wild Things (1998). She has since appeared in smaller roles. Early life Campbell was born in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Her father, Gerry Campbell, emigrated to Canada from Glasgow, Scotland. After studying theatre in university, he taught high-school drama classes in Mississauga, Ontario -- first at Westwood Secondary School (Now Lincoln Alexander Secondary School) and later at Lorne Park Secondary School. Neve's mother, Marnie Neve, is a psychiatrist from Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Campb... Add to favourites (11 fans)Biography of Shannyn Sossamon
Shannon Marie Sossamon (born October 3, 1978), better known as Shannyn Sossamon, is an American actress, musician and dancer. Early life Sossamon was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, to Sherry Sossamon and Todd Lindberg, grew up in Reno, Nevada, and attended Galena High School there. She is of French, Hawaiian, Dutch, English, Irish, Filipino and German descent; her maternal grandmother is Hawaiian-Filipino, and her maternal grandfather is English-German. The y in her first name was an adolescent addition in 1995. The day after her high school graduation, Sossamon moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in dance. Sossamon appeared in television commercials and had DJ gigs in local clubs. In 1999, Sossamon was discovered by casting director Francine Maisler, while assisting a friend DJ at Gwyn... Add to favourites (19 fans)Biography of Seann William Scott
Seann William Scott (born October 3, 1976) is an American actor perhaps best known for portraying Steve Stifler in the American Pie series of teen films. He also played Bo Duke in the film adaptation of The Dukes of Hazzard. Height 5' 11" (1.80 m) Early life Seann William Scott is the youngest of seven (both of his parents had 3 children from previous marriages), was born in Cottage Grove, Minnesota, to William Frank Scott, a factory worker, and Patricia Ann (Simons), a homemaker. He was inspired to become an actor while working at the local movie theater and seeing all the movies he could watch for free. After his graduation from Park High School, Scott moved to Los Angeles, where he was "discovered" in a talent search competition. His first professional gig was on television in ... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Louis Aragon
Louis Aragon (October 3, 1897 – December 24, 1982), French poet and novelist, a long-time political supporter of the communist party and a member of the Académie Goncourt. Life Aragon was born and died in Paris. Having been involved in Dada from 1919 to 1924, he became a founding member of Surrealism in 1924 with André Breton and Philippe Soupault. Aragon joined the French Communist Party with several other surrealists. He would remain a member for the rest of his life, writing several political poems including one to Maurice Thorez, however he was also critical of the USSR, particularly during the 1950s. In 1939 he married Russian-born author Elsa Triolet (born 1896), the sister of Lilya Brik, a mistress and common-law wife of Russian poet Vladimir Mayakovsky. Aragon and Triolet... Biography of Steve Reich
Stephen Michael Reich (born October 3, 1936) is an American composer. He is a pioneer of minimalism, although his music has increasingly deviated from a purely minimalist style. Reich's innovations include using tape loops to create phasing patterns (examples are his early compositions, It's Gonna Rain and Come Out), and the use of processes to create and explore musical concepts (for instance, Pendulum Music and Four Organs). These compositions, marked by their use of repetitive figures and phasing effects, have significantly influenced contemporary music, especially in America. The Guardian has described Reich as one of the few composers to have "altered the direction of musical history." On 25 January 2007, Steve Reich was named the 2007 recipient of the prestigious Polar Music Pr... Add to favourites (14 fans)Biography of Lena Headey
Lena Headey (born on 3 October 1973, in Bermuda) is a British actress. Height: 5' 5½" (1.66 m) Her father, a British police officer, was sent to train police in Bermuda where Headey was born. The family returned to Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, when she was eight years old. Headey has appeared in Possession, Gossip, Onegin, The Remains of the Day, and numerous other films. She appeared in two films with Piper Perabo: The Cave, where they played the only female characters in the film, and Imagine Me & You, where they portrayed love interests. Most recently, Lena was chosen to play Sarah Connor in the upcoming TV series The Sarah Connor Chronicles. She also played Queen Gorgo in the 2007 film 300. Personal life She has several tattoos including one on her right upper arm s... Biography of Gore Vidal
Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (born October 3, 1925) (pronounced , occasionally , , etc) is an American author of novels, stage plays, screenplays, and essays. The offspring of a prominent political family, Gore is an outspoken critic of the American political establishment. Gore wrote the The City and the Pillar in 1948, which created controversy as the first major American novel to feature unambiguous homosexuality. Bibliography Essays and non-fiction Rocking the Boat (1963) Reflections Upon a Sinking Ship (1969) Sex, Death and Money (1969) (paperback compilation) Homage to Daniel Shays (1972) Matters of Fact and of Fiction (1977) The Second American Revolution (1982) Armageddon? (1987) (UK only) At Home (1988) A View From The Diner's Club (1991) (UK only) Screening ... Biography of Jean Lefebvre
Jean Lefebvre (October 3, 1919 - July 8, 2004) was a French actor. He was born in Valenciennes, Nord in France and died in Marrakech, Morocco. Selected filmography Les tontons flingueurs (1963) Le gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964) Relaxe-toi chérie (1964) Quand passent les faisans (1965) Le gendarme à New York (1965) Trois enfants dans le désordre (1966) Un idiot à Paris (1967) Un drôle de colonel (1968) Le bourgeois gentil mec (1969) La valise (1973) C'est pas parce qu'on a rien à dire (1974) Pas de problème (1975) Le maestro (1977) On n'est pas sorti de l'auberge (1982)... Biography of Nathalie Vincent
Nathalie Vincent is a French TV hsot and actress.... Biography of Antonia Lamb
Antonia Lamb, born October 3, 1943 in New York, is an American writer, astrologer and singer.... Biography of Kevin Richardson
Kevin Scott Richardson (born October 3, 1971) is an American singer and former member of the Backstreet Boys. Career Back in his younger years, he was a choir member and acted in school plays such as "Bye, Bye Birdie" at Estill County High School in Kentucky. He was also a football quarterback. He made a very very hard decision to retire. He used to play the role of "Aladdin" and one of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at Disney World (where he also met his wife Kristin Kay Willits who was playing "Belle" in "Beauty and the Beast") until he joined the Backstreet Boys in 1993. Kevin and Kristin (now Kristin Richardson) were married on June 17, 2000. In 2002, he played the role of "Billy Flynn" in the Broadway production of Chicago. He also performed this role in London's West End as ... Add to favourites (10 fans)Biography of Lindsey Buckingham
Lindsey Adams Buckingham (born October 3, 1949) is an American guitarist and singer with the musical group Fleetwood Mac. During his career he has also done some independent recording since he first became a member of Fleetwood Mac. He is married to photographer Kristen Messner and has three children. As a member of Fleetwood Mac, he was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998. Early years Born in Palo Alto, California, Buckingham was the third and youngest son of Morris and Rutheda Buckingham. He had two older brothers, Jeff and Greg. Growing up in the Bay Area community of Atherton, California, Buckingham and his brothers were encouraged to swim competitively. Though Buckingham dropped out of athletics to pursue music, his brother Greg Buckingham went on to win a silver ... Biography of Stevie Ray Vaughan
Stephen "Stevie" Ray Vaughan (October 3, 1954 – August 27, 1990) was an American blues-rock guitarist, whose broad appeal made him an influential electric blues guitarist. In 2003, Rolling Stone magazine ranked Stevie Ray Vaughan #7 in its list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time, and Classic Rock Magazine ranked him #3 in their list of the 100 Wildest Guitar Heroes in 2007. Life and career Early life Vaughan was born on October 3, 1954, in Dallas, Texas, and was raised in the city's Oak Cliff neighborhood. Neither of his parents had any strong musical talent but were avid music fans. They would take Vaughan and his older brother Jimmie to concerts to see Fats Domino, Johnny Williamson III, Jimmy Reed, and Bob Wills. Even though Vaughan initially wanted to play the drums... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Carmen Russo
Carmela Russo (October 3, 1959) is an Italian dancer, actress and showgirl from Genoa, Italy. She was famous for her breasts in the 1980s. She was a symbol of the erotic renaissance in the hedonistic period of those years in Italy. Filmografy 1975 Di che segno sei? (comparsa) 1977 La donna mancina 1978 Ragazze in affitto spa (non accreditata) 1978 La bustarella (film tv) 1978 Portobello (film tv) 1979 L'infermiera nella corsia dei militari 1979 Un'ombra nell'ombra 1979 Riavanti... marsch! 1980 La città delle donne 1980 Le porno killers (conosciuto anche come Le porno salamandre, accreditata come Carmen Bizet) 1980 Patrick vive ancora 1980 La settimana bianca 1981 La maestra di sci 1981 Ciao nemico 1981 Mia moglie torna a scuola 1982 Quella peste di Pi... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tiffany Chin
Tiffany Chin (Traditional Chinese: 陳婷婷, Simplified Chinese: 陈婷婷 pinyin: Chén Tíngtíng , b. October 3, 1967 in Oakland, California) is an American figure skater who grew up in San Diego, California. She dominated the junior circuit in ice skating prior to her Olympic career, winning the US Junior National title as well as the World Junior title. Chin made the United States Winter Olympic team in 1984 after winning the freeskate at the 1984 Nationals. She finished fourth at Sarajevo despite placing second in the short program and third in the free program. She went on to win two world bronze medals as well the the 1985 U.S. National title, a first for an Asian American or anyone who was not Caucasian. By breaking these barriers she inspired a new gen... Biography of Meghan Heffern
Meghan Heffern (born October 3, 1983 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian actress. Filmography Intern Academy (2004) The Fog (2005) Insecticidal (2005) Whistler (2006) Flight 93 (2006) American Pie Presents: Beta House (2007) (direct-to-DVD)... Biography of Jack Wagner
Peter John "Jack" Wagner, Jr. (born October 3, 1959 in Washington, Missouri) is an Emmy Award-nominated American actor. Acting career Wagner's most famous role has been Frisco Jones on the soap opera General Hospital (1983-1988, 1989-1991, 1994, 1995). He was half of a very popular supercouple with Kristina Wagner's Felicia and played the father of Georgie and Maxie Jones. He also played Warren Lockridge on Santa Barbara from 1991 to 1993. He appeared for many years on the nighttime soap Melrose Place as Dr. Peter Burns (1994-1999), and directed episodes as well. Since early 2003 he has played Dominick Marone on the CBS daytime soap The Bold and the Beautiful. He also appeared in the NBC TV series Titans with Yasmine Bleeth in 2000. In 1985, Wagner was nominated for a Daytime Emm... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Roch
Jean-Roch Pédri, born October 3, 1966 in Toulon, best known as Jean-Roch, is a French businessman and singer, called "Le Roi de la nuit" (King of the night). He owns or has owned a lot of nightclubs: « La Scala » de Toulon « L'Hystéria » de Saint Tropez « Le Bash » de Paris « VIP Room » de Saint-Tropez « VIP Room » de l'Avenue des Champs-Élysées à Paris Fermée définitivement. « VIP Room » du Luxembourg « VIP Room Palm Beach » temporaire lors du Festival de Cannes « VIP Room Monaco » temporaire du Grand Prix automobile de Monaco Discography 2003 : Can you feel it (single) (hymne de l'équipe de France de football pour l'Euro 2004 du Portugal) 2006 : God bless rock'n'roll (single)... Biography of Zuleyka Rivera
Zuleyka Jerrís Rivera Mendoza (born October 3, 1987 in Cayey, Puerto Rico, and raised in Salinas, Puerto Rico) is a Puerto Rican beauty queen who has held the titles Miss Puerto Rico Universe and Miss Universe 2006. Presently she's making her debut as a telenovela actress in Telemundo's soap opera Dame Chocolate. Miss Universe 2006 Zuleyka Rivera represented Puerto Rico in the Miss Universe 2006 pageant which was televised live internationally from the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, California on July 23, 2006. After competing in swimsuit, evening gown and interview, she was crowned Miss Universe by outgoing titleholder Natalie Glebova of Canada. Later that evening, Rivera fainted briefly during a press appearance. The incident was reportedly attributed to heat exhaustion (from t... Biography of Alain-Fournier
Alain-Fournier was the pseudonym of Henri Alban-Fournier (October 3, 1886 (birth time source: birth certificate) – September 22, 1914), a French author and soldier. He was the author of a single novel, Le Grand Meaulnes (1913), which has been twice filmed and is considered a classic of French literature. Alain-Fournier was born in La Chapelle-d'Angillon, in the Cher département, in central France, the son of a school teacher. He studied at the Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine, near Paris, where he prepared for the entrance examination to the École Normale Supérieure, but without success. He then studied at the merchant marine school in Brest. From 1908 to 1909, he performed his military service. He returned to Paris in 1910 and became a literary critic, writing for the Paris J... Biography of Christine Orban
Christine Orban, born October 3, 1943, is a French novelist. She is the wife of French editor Olivier Orban. Works Petites phrases pour traverser la vie en cas de tempête... et par beau temps aussi (2007) - Albin Michel Deux fois par semaine (2005) - Albin Michel La mélancolie du dimanche (2004) - Albin Michel Le silence des hommes (2003) - Albin Michel Fringues (2002) - Albin Michel J'étais l'origine du monde (2000) - Albin Michel L'attente (1999) - Albin Michel L'âme sœur (1998) - Albin Michel Le collectionneur (1994) - Albin Michel Les petites filles ne meurent jamais (1986)... Biography of Pierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard (October 3, 1867 – January 23, 1947) was a French painter and printmaker. He was born in Fontenay-aux-Roses. He led a happy and careless youth as the son of a prominent official of the French Ministry of War. At the insistence of his father, Bonnard studied law, graduating and practising as a barrister briefly. However, he had also attended art classes on the side, and soon decided to become an artist. In 1891 he met Toulouse-Lautrec and began showing his work at the Salon des Indépendants. His first show was at the Galerie Durand-Ruel in 1896. In his twenties he was a part of Les Nabis, a group of young artists committed to creating work of symbolic and spiritual nature. Other Nabis include Édouard Vuillard and Maurice Denis. He left Paris in 1910 for the south of ... Biography of Yohji Yamamoto
Yōji Yamamoto(山本 耀司、Yamamoto Yōji, born 3 October 1943) is an internationally known Japanese fashion designer based out of Paris, Japan, and New York. He expresses his philosophy and avant-garde spirit in his clothing, frequently creating designs far removed from current trends. Basically, he makes a line characterized by oversized silhouettes; it typically features drapes (loose gathers and tatters) in glossy textures that naturally change with the figure's contours and movement. Often, a single color (particularly black) and a single shade are used. One could say that Youji Yamamoto tries to express himself through his clothing; customers who sympathize with those thoughts and spirit are charmed and become ardent fans. The ... Biography of Natalie Raitano
Natalie Raitano (born October 3, 1966 in the Pittsburgh suburb of Charleroi, Pennsylvania) is an American actress and a 1984 graduate of Monongahela Valley Catholic High School, in Monongahela, PA. She is best known for portraying the role of Nikki Franco on the syndicated TV series V.I.P.. Prior to V.I.P., Raitano was an aerobics instructor and was a host of the ESPN2 show Hip Hop Body Shop. She was also a member of a musical group called Breeze. In (2006) she hosted a comedic podcast and website entitled Famous Shit Stories. She also recently videotaped introductions for the DVD release of the first season of V.I.P. and continues to act in film and television. In late 2006, she starred in "Killing Down" which was written and directed by Blake Calhoun. In the Summer of 2007, s... Biography of Roy Horn
Siegfried & Roy are two gay German-American entertainers who worked on the Las Vegas Strip, USA. Their long running show of magic and illusion was famous for working with Big Cats, in particular white tigers but also including white lions. Due to their dependence on white tigers for their act, the duo implemented their own breeding program. History Siegfried Fischbacher (born June 13, 1939, Rosenheim) and Roy Horn (born October 3, 1944, Nordenham) were born in Germany around the time of the Second World War. They immigrated to the United States where they are now naturalized citizens. They proudly hold on to their German heritage, though. In 2002, they were honored by the German-American Steuben Parade in New York, leading the Parade as Grand Marshals. Siegfried is a tradition... Biography of Paul Foster Case
Paul Foster Case (October 3, 1884 – March 2, 1954) was an American occultist of the early 20th Century and author of numerous books on Tarot and Qabalah. Perhaps his greatest contributions to the field of occultism were the lessons he wrote for associate members of Builders of the Adytum. The Knowledge Lectures given to initiated members of the Chapters of the B.O.T.A. were equally profound, although the limited distribution has made them less well known. Case's early life A modern scholar of the Tarot and Qabalah, Paul Foster Case was born at 5:28 p.m., October 3, 1884 in Fairport, New York. His father was the town librarian and a Deacon at the local Congregational church. When he was five years old, his mother began teaching him to play the piano and organ, and later in his youth,... Biography of Erik von Detten
Erik Thomas von Detten (born October 3, 1982) is an American actor. He has appeared in Escape to Witch Mountain (1995), The Princess Diaries (2002) and National Lampoon's Barely Legal (2003). Personal life Von Detten was born in San Diego, California. His mother, Susan Von Detten (née Farber), is an American photographer, and his father, Volker von Detten, is an immigrant from Munich, Germany. He has three sisters, Dolly, Britta, and Andrea, and a brother, Timothy. As of 2003, he had a Dalmatian named Miles. Career One of Von Detten's earliest roles was Nicholas Alamain on the daytime soap opera Days of Our Lives from 1992 until 1993. Nicholas was revealed to be the secret son of Lawrence Alamain and Carly Manning, two of the show's major characters. As a result Von Detten was h... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Seth Gabel
Seth Gabel (born Seth Cosentino; October 3, 1981) is an American actor. Career Gabel drew attention for his portrayal of Adrian Moore, the sexually confused son with an Oedipal complex of Ava Moore (portrayed by Famke Janssen) on the FX series Nip/Tuck. The story arc garnered much attention for their incestuous and emotionally abusive relationship. On the big screen Gabel recently completed production on the Universal Pictures coming-of-age drama, Kids in America, starring Topher Grace. The film is currently slated for a 2008 release. He appeared in the 2006 film version of Dan Brown’s successful novel, The Da Vinci Code, directed by his father-in-law Ron Howard. Additional television credits include guest starring roles on The Closer, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, CSI: Crim... Biography of Kaci Lynn Battaglia
Kaci Lyn Battaglia (born 3 October 1987, Clearwater, Florida) also known as Kaci (prounounced kah-chee), is a singer, songwriter, dancer, actress, and professional kickboxing instructor. But her claim to fame will continue to be her music. Life Early life She was born and raised in Clearwater, Florida, part of the Tampa Bay region. She is of Italian-American and Spanish-American ancestry. Battaglia began singing when she was three years old and soon began attending various performance camps around Florida. She is an only child. Career At age 10, Kaci independently released "A Thousand Stars," an album that was produced by her mother. A portion of the proceeds from "A Thousand Stars," went to help a housing project for the less fortunate. Kaci began looking for a recording co... Biography of Tiara Jacquelina
Malaysian actress of Burmese Chinese father and Indonesian Chinese mother. She rose to fame in "Puteri Gunung Ledang", the biggest budget movie in Malaysia to date, in which she played the lead role, and sang the theme song, "Asmaradana".... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Jacques Kantorow
Jean-Jacques Kantorow, born October 3, 1945 in Cannes, is a French conductor and a violinist.... Biography of Al Sharpton
Alfred Charles "Al" Sharpton, Jr. (born October 3, 1954) is an American Baptist minister, political and civil rights/social justice activist, and radio talk show host. In 2004, Sharpton was a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election. Sharpton hosts his own radio talk show, Keepin’ It Real and makes regular guest appearances on Fox News (including The O'Reilly Factor) CNN, and MSNBC. Sharpton's supporters praise "his ability and willingness to defy the power structure that is seen as the cause of their suffering" and consider him "a man who is willing to tell it like it is". Donna Wilson, host of a talk radio program on WWRL in New York City, said of him that "Al Sharpton was born to lead". Former New York Mayor Ed Koch, a one-time foe, said that Shar... Biography of Eleonora Duse
Eleonora Duse (October 3, 1858–April 21, 1924), was an Italian actress, often known simply as Duse. Early life, acting career Eleonora Duse was born in Vigevano, Lombardy, and entered acting (her family's profession) as a child. She came to fame in Italian versions of rôles made famous by Sarah Bernhardt. As an adult she toured Europe and America, and was particularly associated with the plays of Gabriele d'Annunzio. In 1879, while in Naples, she met journalist Mattino Cafiero, and became involved in a fast paced love affair with him. However, less than a year later, while she was in mid-pregnancy, he left her. The baby did not survive birth, and shortly thereafter Cafiero died also. Duse then joined Caesare Rossi's theater company, and met actor Teobaldi Checci, and the two married... Biography of Ruggero Raimondi
Ruggero Raimondi (born 3 October 1941) is an Italian bass-baritone opera singer and sometime screen actor. Life and career Early training and career Ruggero Raimondi was born in Bologna, Italy. His voice matured early into its adult timbre, and at the age of 15, he auditioned for Francesco Molinari-Pradelli, who encouraged him to pursue an operatic career. He began vocal studies with Ettore Campogalliani, and was accepted at age 16 as a student at the Giuseppe Verdi Conservatory in Milan. He then continued his studies in Rome, under the guidance of Teresa Pediconi and Maestro Piervenanzi. After having won the National Competition for young opera singers in Spoleto, he made his debut in the same city in the role of Colline in La Bohème in the Festival dei Due Mondi. Subsequently... Biography of Eddie Cochran
Raymond Edward "Eddie" Cochran (October 3, 1938 – April 17, 1960) was an American rock and roll musician and an important influence on popular music during the late 1950s, early 1960s, and beyond. Early life and career Cochran was born in Albert Lea, Minnesota, as Ray Edward Cochran. He took music lessons in school, but quit the band to play drums. Also, rather than taking piano lessons, he began learning guitar, playing the country music he heard on the radio. In 1955, Cochran's family moved to Bell Gardens, California. As his guitar playing improved, he formed a band with two friends from his junior high school. During a show featuring many performers at an American Legion hall, he met Hank Cochran (later a country music songwriter). Although they were not related, they began perform... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Erik Bruhn
Erik Belton Evers Bruhn (October 3, 1928 – April 1, 1986) was a Danish ballet dancer, choreographer, director, actor, and writer. Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, he began training with the Royal Danish Ballet at the age of nine. He later joined the company at the age of eighteen and was promoted to soloist two years later. He was best known for his roles in La Sylphide, Giselle, and Swan Lake, in which he combined subtle precision with a flair dance style. He appeared in a Russian-style pas de deux with French ballerina Zizi Jeanmaire in the 1952 Goldwyn film Hans Christian Andersen which starred Danny Kaye. It was his first trip to the US. He authored the book Beyond Technique with Fred Fehl, as well as co-authoring with Lillian Moore "Bournonville and Ballet Technique: Studies A... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Greg Foster
Gregory Clinton Foster (born October 3, 1968) is a retired American professional basketball player. He was born in Oakland, California. College years Foster was born in Oakland, California. He began his collegiate basketball career at UCLA, playing for the Bruins his freshman and sophomore years before transferring to UTEP. As a junior in 1988-89, he played alongside future NBA stars Tim Hardaway and Antonio Davis. Foster helped lead the Miners to two WAC titles, and as a senior he averaged 15.0 points and 6.3 rebounds per game. Professional career A 6'11" center-power forward, Foster was selected by the Washington Bullets in the second round (35th overall pick) of the 1990 NBA Draft. He spent 13 seasons (1990–2003) in the NBA as a member of the Washington Bullets, Atlanta H... Biography of Yuriko Ishida
Yuriko Ishida (石田 ゆり子 (石田 百合子), Ishida Yuriko?, October 3, 1969 -) is a Japanese actress and essayist from Nagoya. She was the Japanese voice of "San" in Princess Mononoke. She is older sister of Hikari Ishida, also an actress. She graduated from Kagawa Education Institute of Nutrition. Filmography Metal Skin Panic Madox-01 (1987) (Video) Gokudo no onna-tachi: Saigo no tatakai (1990) 3-4x juugatsu (Boiling Point (film)) (1990) Kanojo ga kekkon shinai riyu (1990) 101-kai me no puropozu (1991) Seishun dendekedekedeke (1992) Haruka, nosutarujii (1993) Heisei tanuki gassen pompoko (1994) Mononoke Hime (1997) Over Time (1999) (TV-Series) Himitsu (1999) Oyajî (2000) (TV-Series) Eien no ko (2000) (T... Add to favourites (1 fan)Biography of Kal-el Coppola Cage
Kal-el Coppola Cage, born October 3, 2005 in New York, is the son of actor Nicolas Cage and Alice Kim, his third wife. His third and current wife, Alice Kim, is a former waitress who previously worked at the Los Angeles restaurant Kabuki, met Cage at Los Angeles based Korean Nightclub, Le Privé. She is mother to his son, Kal-El (born October 3, 2005), Superman's birth name from the planet Krypton. Cage was once considered for the role of Superman in a film to be directed by Tim Burton. Alice had a minor role in the 2007 movie Next which he produced. They were married at a private ranch in Northern California on July 30, 2004.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Marianne Timmer
Maria Aaltje ("Marianne") Timmer (born October 3, 1974 in Sappemeer) is a Netherlands speed skater specializing in the middle distances (1000 and 1500 m). At the 1998 Winter Olympics Timmer won a gold medal in both these events. In 1999 she won the 1000 m in the World Single Distance Championships and in 2004 became world champion in the sprint. In 2006, she won the 1000 m in the Olympic Games in Turin. This made her the first skater from the Netherlands to win a gold medal at two different Winter Games. She is engaged to Henk Timmer, the goalkeeper of Dutch soccer club Feyenoord Rotterdam. Although they share their surname they are not related. She was previously married to her former coach Peter Mueller.... Biography of Hart Bochner
Hart Matthew Bochner (born October 3, 1956) is a Canadian film actor, screenwriter, director and producer. Bochner was born in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Ruth and the late actor Lloyd Bochner. Bochner appeared in such films as Islands in the Stream (1977), Breaking Away (1979), Terror Train (1980), Supergirl (1984) and Die Hard (1988). He portrayed a cold-blooded killer in Apartment Zero (1988). Among the films he has directed are PCU and High School High. He also starred in a key role as Byron Henry in the 1988 ABC miniseies War and Remembrance. He is a board member of the Environmental Media Awards. He is currently starring as Zach, boyfriend of Molly Kagan (Debra Messing), on USA Television's The Starter Wife.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Darrin Fletcher
Darrin Glen Fletcher (born October 3, 1966 in Elmhurst, Illinois) is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1989 to 2002. Fletcher made his major league debut in 1989 with the Los Angeles Dodgers and appeared in 5 games. He saw limited major league playing time the following season and was traded in September 1990 to the Philadelphia Phillies and then to the Montreal Expos in December 1991. In Montreal Fletcher became a fixture in the lineup, regularly playing in over 100 games a year, knocking in 50 to 60 runs and batting in the .260 to .270 range. Fletcher signed as a free agent with the Toronto Blue Jays on November 26, 1997. With Toronto, he had some of his finest seasons. In 1999, he batted .291 with 18 home runs and 80 RBI (a career high) and in 2000 he ha... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Thomas Wolfe
Thomas Clayton Wolfe (October 3, 1900 in Asheville, North Carolina, – September 15, 1938) was an acclaimed American novelist of the early 20th century. Wolfe wrote four lengthy novels, plus many short stories, dramatic works and novel fragments. He is known for mixing highly original, poetic, rhapsodical, and impressionistic prose with autobiographical writing. His books, written and published during the 1920s and 1930s, reflect vividly on American culture and mores of the period, albeit filtered through Wolfe's sensitive, sophisticated and hyper-analytical perspective. After Wolfe's death, William Faulkner said that he was his generation's best writer; Faulkner listed himself as second. Wolfe's influence extends to the writings of famous Beat writer Jack Kerouac and author Philip Ro... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dennis Eckersley
Dennis Lee Eckersley (born October 3, 1954), nicknamed "Eck," is a former American Major League Baseball player. Eckersley had success as a starter, but gained his greatest fame as a closer, becoming the first of only two pitchers in Major League history to have both a 20-win season and a 50-save season in a career (the other being John Smoltz). He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2004, his first year of eligibility. He is also noted as the pitcher who gave up Kirk Gibson's game-winning home run in Game 1 of the 1988 World Series. Baseball career Early career Eckersley was born in Oakland, California. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians out of Washington High School of Fremont, California in the third round of the 1972 amateur draft and made his Major League debut on... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Andrée Bordeaux-Lepecq
Andrée Bordeaux-Le Pecq, born Octoberr 3, 1910 in Laval, Mayenne, and died in January 1973 in Paris, was a French artist and illustrator.... Biography of José Hermano Saraiva
José Hermano Baptista Saraiva (born in Leiria, October 3, 1919), is a Portuguese historian and jurist. He was a professor of law and business management. He was Minister of Education of Portugal between 1968 and 1970 and ambassador to Brazil between 1972 and 1974. He lectured in the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Política Ultramarina of the Universidade Técnica de Lisboa and in private teaching institutes. He is famous, not only in Portugal, but also among Portuguese communities around the world, on account of his television programs on the History of Portugal, broadcast by RTP. Hermano Saraiva is a member of the Sciences Academy of Lisbon, Portuguese Academy of History and São Paulo Historical Institute in Brazil. He was distinguished with the Grã-Cruz da Ordem da In... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Jouanneau
Jacques Jouanneau (October 3, 1926 in Angers, France) is a French actor. Filmographie 1953 : Capitaine Pantoufle : The barman of Goéland 1954 : Les Intrigantes : The reporter 1954 : Ah! Les belles bacchantes : Joseph Delmar 1954 : Bonnes à tuer : The flik 1954 : French Canacan : Bidon 1955 : La Madone des sleepings 1955 : Les Grandes manœuvres : 1956 : Elena et les hommes : Eugène Godin 1956 : En effeuillant la marguerite : Edouard, friend of Daniel 1956 : Paris, Palace Hôtel 1956 : Le Chemin du paradis (The Road of Paradise) 1957 : Le Colonel est de la revue : Van Molpen 1957 : L'Amour est en jeu 1957 : Comme un cheveu sur la soupe : Amédée 1958 : Le Tombeur : Edouard "Doudou" Doucin 1958 : La Vie à deux (The Life in Three) : Michel 1958 : Madame et so... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Madlyn Rhue
Madlyn Rhue (October 3, 1935 – December 16, 2003) was an American character actress. Rhue was born in Washington, D.C. From the 1950s to the 1990s, Rhue (née Madeleine Roche) appeared in some twenty movies, including Operation Petticoat (1959) and It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963). She also was a guest star in dozens of TV shows, including a 1967 appearance as Khan Noonien Singh's love interest in the Star Trek episode Space Seed. Rhue previously played the spouse of another Ricardo Montalbán character in an episode of Bonanza in 1960. Other guest appearances included Cheyenne in 1955, Rawhide in 1959, The Alfred Hitchcock Hour in 1963, Hawaii Five-O in 1968, Bracken's World in 1969/1970, Mission Impossible in 1972, Charlie's Angels in 1976, and Fantasy Island in 1978. She also ... Biography of Chris Marquette
Chris Marquette (born October 3, 1984) is an American film and television actor. Personal life Marquette was born Christopher George Rodríguez in Stuart, Florida, the son of Patricia Helen "Tisha" (née Market) and Jorge Luis "George" Rodriguez, a nuclear engineer. Marquette has two younger brothers, actors Eric Marquette and Sean Marquette. He supports charities such as the Sunshine Kids Foundation (to grant wishes of seriously ill, handicapped and abused children), Pediatric AIDS, and the Children's AIDS Fund. Career In 2004, he starred alongside actors Emile Hirsch and Elisha Cuthbert in the coming-of-age teen comedy The Girl Next Door. The same year, he became a series regular on the CBS show Joan of Arcadia opposite Amber Tamblyn and Jason Ritter (with whom Marquette co-star... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of André Bruno
André Bruno (October 3, 1879 in Premery (58) - 1973) was a French actor. Filmography 1913 Deux petites âmes de poupées 1923 l'Affaire Blaireau 1934 les Précieuses ridicules 1938 Hôtel du Nord de Marcel Carné 1938 Entrée des artistes de Marc Allégret 1939 Pièges de Robert Siodmak 1941 Le briseur de chaînes de Jean-Daniel Norman 1941 La maison des sept jeunes filles de Albert Valentin 1941 Nous les gosses de Louis Daquin 1942 La belle aventure de Marc Allégret 1943 La rabouilleuse de Fernand Rivers 1946 Pas un mot à la reine mère de Maurice Cloche 1946 Vertiges de Richard Pottier 1947 Les requins de Gibraltar de Émile Edwin Reinert 1947 Le comédien de Sacha Guitry 1948 Le diable boiteux de Sacha Guitry 1948 Nuit blanche de Richard Pottier 1948 Deux amours de Richard Po... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-François Jonvelle
Jean-François Jonvelle, born October 3, 1943 in Cavaillon and died January 16, 2002, was a French photographer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Hervé Faye
Hervé Auguste Étienne Albans Faye (October 3, 1814 – July 4, 1902) was a French astronomer, born at Saint-Benoît-du-Sault (Indre) and educated at the Ecole Polytechnique, which he left in 1834, before completing his course, to accept a position in the Paris Observatory to which he had been appointed on the recommendation of M. Arago. He studied comets, and discovered the periodic comet 4P/Faye on November 22, 1843. His discovery of "Faye's comet" attracted world-wide attention, and won him the Lalande prize and a membership in the Academy of Sciences. In 1848 he became an instructor in geodesy at the Polytechnique, and in 1854 rector of the academy at Nancy and professor of astronomy in the faculty of science there. Other promotions followed in succeeding decades. He became Minister of ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Norbert Ségard
Norbert Ségard (October 3, 1922 in Aniche (59) - February 1981) was a French physician and politician.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Andrea de Adamich
Andrea de Adamich (born October 3, 1941) is a former racing driver from Italy. He participated in 34 World Championship Formula One Grands Prix, debuting on January 1, 1968. He scored a total of 6 championship points. He also participated in numerous non-Championship Formula One races. De Adamich was born in Trieste. He was an accomplished saloon and sport-car racer who performed solidly when asked to race in F1 where he was one of the few drivers to have worn spectacles to race. He won the 1966 European Touring Car Championship at the start of a long relationship with Alfa Romeo and made his GP debut in the 1968 South African race when his Ferrari spun off on oil. Later in the season he won a South American F2 tournament with Ferrari but was not retained by the Italian giants and he... Biography of Charles Duke
Charles Moss Duke, Jr. (born 3 October 1935), a retired USAF Brigadier General, was a United States astronaut for NASA. He is one of only twelve men who have walked on the moon. Duke is married to the former Dorothy Meade Claiborne, and has two sons, Charles III born in 1965 and Thomas born in 1967, and five grandchildren. He and his wife reside in New Braunfels, Texas. His brother, William Duke, is a retired physician, who still resides in Lancaster, SC. His niece, Ann Scott, is a nursing instructor with University of South Carolina at Lancaster. Education Charles Moss Duke was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 3, 1935. He attended Lancaster High School in Lancaster, South Carolina, and graduated as valedictorian from the Admiral Farragut Academy in St. Petersburg, Fl... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Annie Horniman
Annie Elizabeth Fredericka Horniman CH (3 October 1860 – 6 August 1937) was a member of the Horniman Tea family. She founded the Abbey Theatre in Dublin and the Gaeity Theatre in Manchester, which was the first repertory theatre in the country. As a result of her tea connection, she was known to all as "Hornibags". She held court a the Midland Hotel, wearing exotic clothing and openly smoking cigarettes, which was scandalous at the time. She introduced Manchester to what was called at the time "the play of ideas". The noted theatre critic James Agate noted that Horniman's high-minded theatrical ventures had an air of gloomy strenuousness about them. Tea money financed productions of Euripedes, Shaw, Galsworth, Masefield and Verhaeren. She supported Manchester dramatists, headed by Alan ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Greg Proops
Gregory Everett "Greg" Proops (born October 3, 1959) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, and producer. He is best known for his improvisational work on the UK and U.S. versions of Whose Line Is It Anyway? He also currently stars as Max Madigan on the Nickelodeon sitcom True Jackson, VP. Early life Proops was born in Phoenix, Arizona and raised in San Carlos, a suburb south of San Francisco. He attended the College of San Mateo and spearheaded the comedy duo "Proops & Brakeman." Later, he studied improvisation and acting at San Francisco State University. He was captain of SFSU's winning College Bowl team. He never finished college. Improv comedy After graduation, he joined an improv group with Mike McShane, which proved to be his ticket to stardom. Both Proops an... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Carl Thomas
Carl Thomas (born October 3, 1969) is an American professional basketball player, formerly in the NBA. He is now assistant men's basketball coach at Eastern Michigan University. Though born in Patterson, Ohio, Thomas moved to Lansing, Michigan where he played basketball at Everett High School. He went on to college at Eastern Michigan University, where he also played basketball. Thomas began his NBA career with the Sacramento Kings in 1991-92, playing one game, playing 31 minutes, scoring 12 points. He did not return to the league until 1996-97, when he joined the Cleveland Cavaliers. His final season in 1997-98 was split between the Golden State Warriors, Orlando Magic, and the Cavaliers (for a second stint). Thomas last played professionally with an Italian team, Fileni Jesi. ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Emylu Landers Hughes
Emylu Landers Hughes, born October 3, 1913 in Lone Oak, Texas, died June 13, 1997, was an American journalist, TV host, radio host, author and astrologer. She is the wife of astrologer Robert Hughes.... Biography of Jean Grémillon
Jean Grémillon (October 3, 1901 – November 25, 1959) was a French film director. After directing a number of documentaries during the 1920s, many now lost, he had his first substantial success with the dramatic feature Maldone in 1928. Over the next quarter-century, he directed twenty more feature films, of which he is best known for five made between 1937 and 1944: L'Étrange M. Victor, Gueule d'amour, Remorques, Lumière d'été, and Le Ciel est à vous. Grémillon rejected what he referred to as "mechanical naturalism" in favor of "the discovery of that subtlety which the human eye does not perceive directly but which must be shown by establishing the harmonies, the unknown relations, between objects and beings; it is a vivifying, inexhaustible source of images that strike our imaginations... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Tamar Novas
Tamar Novas, born Tamar Novas Pita October 3, 1986 in Santiago de Compostela, is a Spanish actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0636991/ ) Los abrazos rotos (2009) .... Diego ... aka Broken Embraces (International: English title) ... aka Broken Hugs (USA: literal English title) ¡Maldito bastardo! (2008) .... Fonsiño ... aka Damn Bastard! (International: English title) "La señora" .... Fernando (5 episodes, 2008) - Episode #1.11 (2008) TV episode .... Fernando - Episode #1.10 (2008) TV episode .... Fernando - Episode #1.6 (2008) TV episode .... Fernando - Episode #1.5 (2008) TV episode .... Fernando - Episode #1.1 (2008) TV episode .... Fernando "Cuenta atrás" .... Iván Iglesias (1 episode, 2008) - Calle Virgen de las Angustias ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Mauer
Michel Mauer, born October 3, 1930 in Perpignan, is a French businessman, a former CEO of French group COGEDIM.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Nancy Bleiweiss
Nancy Bleiweiss, born October 3, 1949 in San Francisco, is an American comedian.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Walter Warlimont
Walter Warlimont (October 3, 1894 Osnabrück, Germany - October 9, 1976 Kreuth near the Tegernsee) was a German officer known for his role in the OKW inner circle (deputy chief). World War I Just before the start of World War I, in June 1914 he was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the 10th Prussian Foot Artillery Regiment, which was based in Alsace. During World War I he served as an artillery officer and battery commander in France and later in Italy. In late 1918 he served in the Freikorps Land Jager rifle corps of General Maercker. Between the Wars Between the world wars he served in various military duties. In 1922 he served in the 6th Artillery Regiment. In 1926, as a captain, he was the second assistant to Chief of Staff (on the General Staff). In May 1929 he traveled ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jacques Gamelin
Jacques Gamelin, born October 3, 1738 in Carcassonne, died October 22, 1803, was a French painter.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of André Pierrard
André Pierrard, born October 3, 1916 in Cousolre, died June 26, 1997 in Cousolre, was a French novelist and politician (communist).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean-Claude Skrela
Jean-Claude Skrela, born October 1, 1949 in Colomier, France, is a former rugby player. His son, DavidSkrela, is also a rugby player. Height 1m87 Weight 92 kg He is national technical director since 2004.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Daniel Vachez
Daniel Vachez, born October 3, 1946 in Lyon, is a French politician, member of PS (Parti Socialiste).... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Giovanni Comisso
Giovanni Comisso (October 3, 1895 - 1969) was an Italian writer. Born in Treviso, he was an important figure of the Italian literature of the first half of the 20th century. He wrote novels, stories, reportages (for the "Corriere della Sera" and "Gazzetta del Popolo"). During his years after the return to Treviso, Giovanni Comisso took two lovers, Bruno Pagan and Guido Bottegal, both sixteen. Pagan moved away after a three year relationship, but Guido, was shot by partisans, being mistaken for a fascist spy. Comisso is thought to have never gotten over his loss, and took no more lovers. Works Novels 1924 - Il porto dell'amore republished in 1928 with the name Al vento dell'Adriatico. 1928 - Gente di mare 1955 - Un gatto attraversa la strada 1968 - Attraverso il tempo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Herbert Beckington
Lieutenant General Herbert L. Beckington retired from active duty on September 1, 1975. Born in Rockford, Illinois, he graduated from Rockford High School in 1938. He received his B.A. degree upon graduation from The Citadel in 1943, and his LLB (Law) from Catholic University, Washington, D. C., in 1953. Upon graduation from The Citadel, he was commissioned a Marine Corps Reserve second lieutenant, May 29, 1943. He completed the Reserve Officers' Class, Marine Corps Schools, Quantico, Virginia, in August 1943 and the Officers' Base Defense School at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, the following November. He was promoted to first lieutenant in December 1944 and integrated into the regular Marine Corps in 1946. His first duty assignment was as a battery officer with the 18th Defense Batt... Biography of Marine Vignes
Marine Vignes, born on October 3, 1972 in Boulogne-Billancourt, is a French TV host. She has two daugthers, Nina, born in 1997 (her father is French TV host Nagui), and Tess, born in 2008.... Biography of Adolf Reichwein
Adolf Reichwein (born 3 October 1898 in Bad Ems; died 20 October 1944 in Berlin-Plötzensee, executed) was a German educator, economist, and cultural policymaker for the SPD. He was also a resistance fighter in Nazi Germany. After taking part in the First World War, in which he was seriously wounded in the lung, Reichwein studied at the universities in Frankfurt am Main und Marburg, under Hugo Sinzheimer and Franz Oppenheimer, among others. In the 1920s, he was active in education policy and adult education in Berlin and Thuringia. It was he who founded the Volkshochschule ("Folk high school") and the Arbeiterbildungsheim ("Workers' Training Home") in Jena and ran them until 1929. In his Hungermarsch nach Lappland ("Hunger March to Lappland") he described in diary form a punishing hike w... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Claud Allister
Claud Allister (3 October 1888 – 26 July 1970) was an English actor. After his education at Felsted, in Essex, he appeared in 74 films between 1929 and 1955. He was born William Claud Michael Palmer in London, England and died in Santa Barbara, California. His interment was located in Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery. He began his career as a stockbroker's clerk but gave it up and made his stage debut in 1910. He toured England playing minor parts till the war started. He served in WWI and in 1924 went to America to act on the stage. In 1929 he made his film debut where he featured in The Trial of Mary Dugan. Selected filmography * Bulldog Drummond (1929) * Monte Carlo (1930) * I Like Your Nerve (1931) * On the Loose (1931) * The Midshipmaid (193... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Carl von Ossietzky
Carl von Ossietzky (3 October 1889 – 4 May 1938) was a radical German pacifist. He was convicted of high treason and espionage in 1931 after publishing details of Germany's alleged violation of the Treaty of Versailles by rebuilding an Air force, the predecessor of the Luftwaffe and training pilots in the Soviet Union. In 1990 his daughter, Rosalinde von Ossietzky-Palm, called for a resumption of proceedings, but the verdict was upheld by the Federal Court of Justice in 1992 in a decision that is final. Ossietzky was controversially awarded the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize. Ossietzky was born in Hamburg, the son of Carl Ignatius von Ossietzky (1848–1891), a Protestant from Upper Silesia, and Rosalie née Pratzka, a devout Catholic who wished for Carl to become a monk. His father worked as ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Sauvage
Jean Sauvage, born October 3, 1909 in Angers, died July 15, 2005, was a French politician.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Chubby Checker
Chubby Checker (born Ernest Evans; October 3, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. He also popularized the dance style Twist, with his 1960 hit cover of Hank Ballard's R&B hit "The Twist". In September 2008, "The Twist" topped Billboard's list of the most popular singles to have appeared in the Hot 100 since its debut in 1958. Early life Ernest Evans was born in Spring Gulley, South Carolina and as a child was raised in the projects of South Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where he lived with his parents and two brothers. By age eight Evans formed a street corner harmony group and, by the time he entered high school, learned to play the piano as well as entertain his classmates by performing vocal impressions of popular entertainers of the day, such as Jerry Lee Lewis, Elvis Presley a... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Gerson Ribnick
Gerson Ribnick, born October 3, 1925 in Minneapolis, is an American businessman, who has worked for the astrological legalization in California.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Grégoire Lacroix
Grégoire Lacroix,, born October 3, 1933, is a French writer, humorist and poet.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Woldemar Bargiel
Woldemar Bargiel (October 3, 1828 – February 23, 1897) was a German composer of classical music. He was born in Berlin, and was the half brother of Clara Schumann. Bargiel’s father Adolph was a well-known piano and voice teacher while his mother Mariane had been unhappily married to Clara’s father, Friedrich Wieck. Clara was nine years older than Woldemar. Throughout their lives, they enjoyed a warm relationship. The initial opportunities which led to the success and recognition he enjoyed were due to Clara, who introduced him to both Robert Schumann and Felix Mendelssohn. Bargiel received his first lessons at home and later with the well-known Berlin teacher of music theory Siegfried Wilhelm Dehn. Upon the suggestion of Schumann and the recommendation of Mendelssohn, Bargiel at age 16 ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Stijn Streuvels
Stijn Streuvels, born Franciscus (Frank) Petrus Maria Lateur, is a Flemish writer. He was born on October 3, 1871 in Heule, Kortrijk, and died in Ingooigem, Anzegem on August 15, 1969 at the age of 98. In 1905 he married Alida Staelens. They had 4 children: Paula (1906), Paul (1909), Dina (1916) and Isa (1922). Since 1980 their house became a museum dedicated to Streuvels. He started writing at a very young age. He was inspired by his uncle (another famous writer) Guido Gezelle. Initially his work was published in an insignificant magazine De jonge Vlaming. Soon he was discovered by the editors of a new magazine Van Nu en Straks. After their first encounter, Emmanuel de Bom became his mentor and advised him to publish his work in book form. In 1936 his mentor fails to convince the No... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Mikey Batts
Michael Altieri (born October 3, 1983) is a former American professional wrestler, and a trainee for Mixed Martial Arts, better known by his ring name, Mikey Batts.. He is currently working for World Wrestling Entertainment as a referee. Career Altieri began amateur wrestling in junior high school. After graduating from high school, he enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1999. Altieri was stationed at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, where he served a two year term, during which he continued wrestling. He was discharged in 2001 and relocated to Tampa, Florida where he became a personal trainer. While working as a trainer, he decided to become a professional wrestler. Altieri trained under his cousin, Billy Kidman, in addition to learning from Roderick Strong... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paul Huet
Paul Huet (October 3, 1803, Paris - 1869, Paris) was a French painter. Works Intérieur de forêt Le bois de la Haye Matinée de printemps, (1834) Soirée d'automne dans le parc de St Cloud, (1835) Brisants à la pointe de Granville Le parc de St Cloud un jour de fêtes, Musée d'Orsay, Paris Calme du matin, intérieur de forêt, Musée d'Orsay, Paris Le Gouffre, (1861) Musée d'Orsay, Paris... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Fred Couples
Frederick Steven Couples (born October 3, 1959) is an American professional golfer who competes on the PGA Tour and Champions Tour. A former World No. 1, he has won numerous events, most notably the Masters Tournament in 1992. Couples was born in Seattle, Washington, to Tom and Violet (Sobich) Couples. Fred's paternal grandparents had immigrated from Italy, and changed the family name from "Copolla" to "Couples" to make it sound less Italian. His mother is of Croatian descent. His father was a groundskeeper for the Seattle Parks Department and the family, which included brother Tom, Jr., and sister Cindy, lived in a modest house on Beacon Hill. Nearby was the city's Jefferson Park golf course; here Fred developed his signature loose, rhythmic swing in order to gain enough distance t... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Stéphane Chapin
Stéphane Chapin, born October 3, 1970 in Le Mans, and Bertrand Charpentier, got married on the 5th of June 2004 in Bègles. Today, legally, Stéphane et Bertrand are no longer married. The French highest jurisdiction, the Cour de Cassation, declared their marriage void.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Catriona MacColl
Catriona MacColl (born 3 October 1954) is an English actress who has worked extensively in both film and television across Europe. In 1979, MacColl made her debut in the title role of "Lady Oscar" directed by Jacques Demy in Japan. She then performed in three Italian horror films directed by Lucio Fulci - City of the Living Dead, The Beyond and The House by the Cemetery. She also appeared in the British fantasy film Hawk the Slayer. MacColl lives in France. She plays the character of "Anne" in the series Plus belle la vie on French television station France 3. Filmography Plus belle la vie (2004-6 TV series) Episode #2.182]] (2006) - Ann Boccara Sable noir (TV series) La villa du crépuscule (2006) - Katherine House of Voices (2004) - Francard Les Filles du calendrier... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henry Hull
Henry Watterson Hull (October 3, 1890 – March 8, 1977) was an American character actor with a unique voice, most noted for playing the lead in Universal Pictures's Werewolf of London (1935). The film flopped, but has since come to be highly regarded. Life and career Hull was born in Louisville, Kentucky. His father was William Madison Hull and mother Elinor Bond Vaughn. Hull appeared in 74 films between 1917 and 1966, a half-century span, often playing supporting characters like the uncle of Tyrone Power's love interest Nancy Kelly in Jesse James (1939). He appeared as Charles Rittenhouse, a wealthy industrialist in Alfred Hitchcock's Lifeboat (1944). Two other notable roles were as Abel Magwitch in the 1934 version of Great Expectations and in the last film of veteran director Tod B... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Six Reasons
Six Reasons, born October 3, 1982 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actor. Filmography (source: Six Reasons ) # Gridiron Gang (2006) .... C-Co # "The Shield" .... Choppa (1 episode, 2005) - Bang (2005) TV episode .... Choppa # Gang Warz (2004) .... King K # Destiny's Child (2003) .... Tick # Gang Tapes (2001) .... Erik... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michel Godard
Michel Godard (3 October 1960, Héricourt, near Belfort, France) is a French tuba player and jazz musician. Godard was admitted at the age of 18 to the Philharmonic Orchestra of Radio-France. His ability to produce overtones ("multiphonics") and musicality leaves the listener surprised at how light a seemingly cumbersome tuba can sound. In 1979 he picked up also the ancestor of the tuba, the serpent. On the classical side, Michel Godard played since 1988 with the Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, the French National Orchestra, the Ensemble Musique Vivante, and, recently, the ancient music Ensemble La Venice and "XVIII-21Musique de Lumieres". He was also a member of the "Arban Chamber Brass" quintet (notably touring Japan, the U.S., Africa) and interprets works from the solo repert... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henry Chabert
Henry Chabert, born October 3, 1945 in Saint-Étienne, is a French politician, member of UMP.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Christian d'Oriola
Christian D'Oriola, born October 3, 1928 in Perpignan, France, was a French fencer. He was World Champion four times (1947, 1949, 1953, and 1954), and twice Olympic Champion (1952, 1956) in the foil individual events. At the 1948 Olympics, at the age of 19, he won a team gold medal and an individual silver medal in foil. At the 1952 Olympics he won gold medals in both the team and individual foil competitions. In 1956, at the Olympics he again won a gold medal in individual foil, while winning a silver medal in team foil. Aged 42 he became French champion in the team sabre event in 1970. He is a first cousin of the equestrian Pierre Jonquères d'Oriola. General References Cohen, Richard (2002). By the Sword. New York: Random House. ISBN 0-375-50417-6.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ricardo Mayorga
Ricardo Mayorga (born October 3, 1973 in Managua, Nicaragua), is a Nicaraguan former professional boxer. He is the former WBA/WBC Welterweight champion and the former WBC Junior Middleweight champion. He holds a record of 28-7 with 22 knockouts and 1 draw 1 no contest. He was featured for the first time on the cover of Ring Magazine on the December 2003 issue, released in October. The cover read "The craziest man in the sport: Mayorga lights up boxing." Professional career Early years Mayorga lost his first professional bout, being beaten by a TKO in the sixth round by Humberto Aranda in 1993. He came back in 1994 to win three fights, all by knockout, including the third round knockout win over José Morales, which was his first career win. His first fight in 1995 was also his... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Warner Oland
Warner Oland (October 3, 1879 – August 6, 1938) was a Swedish American actor most remembered for his role as Charlie Chan. Biography He was born Johan Verner Ölund in the village of Nyby, Bjurholm Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden. He claimed that his vaguely Asian appearance was due to possessing some Mongolian ancestry,:1 though his known ancestry contains no indication that this was so. When he was thirteen, his family emigrated to the United States. Educated in Boston, Massachusetts, he spoke English and his native Swedish, and eventually translated some of the plays of August Strindberg. As a young man he pursued a career in theater, at first working on set design while developing his acting skills. Trained as a dramatic actor, in 1906, he was signed to tour the country ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Henry Gründler
Henry Gründler, born October 1959 in Buenos Aires, is an Argentine actor and TV host. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1045460/ ) # "SOKO 5113" .... Klaus Bloom (1 episode, 2005) - Tango mortale (2005) TV episode .... Klaus Bloom # Night of the Living Dorks (2004) .... Herr Fleischhacker ... aka "Die Nacht der lebenden Loser" - Germany (original title) # "Bernds Hexe" .... Moderator (1 episode, 2002) - Liebestrüffel (2002) TV episode .... Moderator... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of William Berke
William A. Berke (3 October 1903 – 15 February 1958) was an American film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed nearly 90 films between 1934 and 1958. He also produced nearly 80 films between 1933 and 1958. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and died in Los Angeles, California. Selected filmography * The Hellion (1924) * The Golden Stallion (1927) * Tornado (1943) * Betrayal from the East (1945) * Dick Tracy (1945) * FBI Girl (1951) * The Mugger (1958)... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ray Stark
Ray Stark (October 3, 1915 – January 17, 2004) was an Academy Award-nominated American film producer and powerbroker known for his Machiavellian ways. Stark was one of the most influential producers in film history and, along with Lew Wasserman, was considered one of the last great moguls. While putting together the Broadway musical Funny Girl - the highly fictionalized account of the life of his mother-in-law, Fanny Brice - its producer David Merrick took Stark and his wife to see an unknown singer perform at the Bon Soir in Greenwich Village. At first, the Starks balked at using Barbra Streisand, but settled for her when they couldn't get Eydie Gorme or Carol Burnett and their initial choice, Anne Bancroft, pulled out. Stark sexually harassed actresses , giving rise to the term "ca... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rolando Rigoli
Rolando Rigoli, born October 3, 1940 in Livorno, is an Italian former fencer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Leo McCarey
Thomas Leo McCarey (October 3, 1898 – July 5, 1969) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. During his lifetime he was involved in almost 200 movies, especially comedies. French director Jean Renoir once said that "Leo McCarey understood people better than any other Hollywood director." Career Born in Los Angeles, California, he graduated from the University of Southern California law school and began in the movie business as an assistant director to Tod Browning in 1920, but honed his skills at the Hal Roach Studios for the rest of that decade. Hired by Hal Roach in 1923, McCarey initially wrote gags for the Our Gang series and other studio stars, then produced and directed shorts, including two-reelers with Charley Chase. While at Roach, McCarey cast Stan Laure... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michele Profeta
Michele Profeta, born October 3, 1947 in Palerme, died July 16, 2004, was an Italian serial killer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Françis Deniau
Francis Deniau, born October 3, 19136 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, is a French Roman Catholic Bishop, the Bishop of Nevers.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Raymond Triboulet
Raymond Triboulet (October 3, 1906 – May 26, 2006) was a French politician. He was a leading World War II resistance fighter who helped U.S., Canadian, and British troops invade France, which was then occupied by Nazi Germany. Biography Born in Paris, Raymond Triboulet was a farmer and also had a law degree. At the start of World War II he enlisted in the French Army and was taken prisoner, but was later freed and returned home under the German occupation in 1941. He then joined the Calvados section of the group "Ceux de la Résistance", or Those of the Resistance. By informing Allied forces of German movements between the towns of Caen and Bayeux, he contributed to the success of the D-Day landings of June 6, 1944. Following the reinstatement of a legitimate French government, Char... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Michael Hordern
Sir Michael Murray Hordern (3 October 1911 – 2 May 1995) was an English actor, knighted in 1983 for his services to the theatre. Personal life Hordern was born in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, and educated at Brighton College, as was his brother Peter. He acted at school and then as an amateur with the St. Pancras People's Theatre. He worked as a school teacher and travelling salesman before entering the profession. In 1937, he made his professional stage début at the People's Palace, East London, playing a minor role in Othello, and later in the year joined the repertory company of the Little Theatre in Bristol. There he met the actress Grace Eveline Mortimer; they married in 1943, and remained together until her death in 1986. They had one daughter, Joanna. On stage His stage wo... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Giselle Itié
Giselle Itié (born October 3, 1981) is a Mexican-born Brazilian actress. She was born to a Mexican father and a Brazilian mother. Due to the earthquake in 1985, she moved with her family to her mother's native Brazil. In 2001, she started her career as actress in a Brazilian telenovela. In 2009, she debuted as protagonist in the telenovela Bela, a Feia, the Brazilian version for the Colombian Yo soy Betty, la fea. Giselle Itié also took part in the film The Expendables, co-written, directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0411658/) # The Expendables (2010) .... Sandra ... aka "Expendables" - Japan (English title) # "Bela, a Feia" .... Anabela Palhares (10 episodes, 2009) - Episode #1.10 (2009) TV episode .... Anabela Palhare... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Janel Moloney
Janel Moloney (born October 3, 1969) is an American actress, best known for her role as Donna Moss on the television series The West Wing. Personal life Born in Woodland Hills, California, Moloney is the niece of actress Christine Ebersole, and attended the acting conservatory at SUNY Purchase. During the 2004 U.S. Presidential campaign, Moloney was an active supporter of John Kerry's presidential campaign and made public appearances on its behalf. On Feb 14, 2010, in New York, Moloney became the mother of a boy, Julian Francis Zarvos, whose father is composer Marcelo Zarvos. Television Her early work included television guest roles on ER, Sports Night, The Adventures of Brisco County, Jr. and Murder, She Wrote. In 1999, Moloney became a recurring guest star on The West Wing as... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Albert Michel (actor)
Albert-Michel, born October 3, 1909 in Nancy, dued July 6, 1981 in Paris, was a French actor and comedian. Filmographie * 1935 : Train de plaisir de Léo Joannon * 1938 : Je chante de Christian Stengel : Le laitier * 1941 : Ne bougez plus de Pierre Caron : Clanpinet * 1941 : Chèque au porteur de Jean Boyer * 1941 : Opéra-Musette de René Lefèvre et Claude Renoir * 1942 : Fièvres de Jean Delannoy * 1942 : Croisières sidérales d'André Zwoboda : un employé du commissariat * 1942 : Pontcarral, colonel d'empire de Jean Delannoy * 1942 : Haut le vent ou "Air natal" de Jacques de Baroncelli : un passager du bateau * 1943 : Douce de Claude Autant-Lara * 1943 : Voyage sans espoir de Christian Jaque : un marin de l'équipage * 1943 : ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Aleksandr Rogozhkin
Alexander Rogozhkin (Russian: Алекса́ндр Влади́мирович Рого́жкин, born October 3, 1949 in Leningrad) is a prolific Russian film director. Selected filmography Rogozhkin's film The Chekist was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. Abroad, he is famous for his acclaimed 2002 film The Cuckoo (Kukushka), which won the Golden Eagle Award for Best Picture. Rogozhkin was also one of the first filmmakers addressing the Chechen War with his 1998 Blokpost war drama. Rogozhkin's most renowned television work are episodes of the Streets of the Smashed Streetlights ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Dave Winfield
David Mark Winfield (born October 3, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. He is currently Executive Vice President/Senior Advisor of the San Diego Padres and an analyst for the ESPN program Baseball Tonight. Over his 22-year career, he played for six teams: the San Diego Padres, New York Yankees, California Angels, Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, and Cleveland Indians. In 2004, ESPN named him the third-best all-around athlete of all time in any sport. He is a member of both the Baseball Hall of Fame and the College Baseball Hall of Fame. Youth and collegiate career Winfield was born the same day Bobby Thomson hit his pennant-winning home run for the New York Giants, known as "the shot heard 'round the world", and grew up in St. Paul, Minnesota. His parent... Biography of John Hennigan
John Randall Hennigan (born October 3, 1979) better known by his ring name John Morrison, is an American professional wrestler. He is currently signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) performing on their ECW brand. He came to WWE in 2002 after co-winning their reality television program Tough Enough, and has since held championships in the company on seven occasions; having held the WWE Tag Team Championship four times, Intercontinental Championship two times, and the ECW Championship once. Ring name(s) John Hennigan Johnny Blaze John Morrison Johnny Nitro Johnny Onyx Johnny Spade Johnny Superstar Billed height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Billed weight 219 lb (99 kg) Career Tough Enough Before getting into professional wrestling, Hennigan attended University of Califor... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Bernard Mathieu
Bernard Mathieu, born on October 3, 1943 in Saint-Etienne, is a French journalist and travel writer.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Max Papis
Massimiliano "Max" Papis (born October 3, 1969 in Como, Italy) is a racing driver who has competed in several top-level motorsports events such as Le Mans 24 Hours, Formula One and Champ Car. He has three Champ Car victories. He is the son-in-law of Emerson Fittipaldi. His son's godfather is fellow Italian Alex Zanardi. He currently drives the #9 Geico Toyota Tundra for Germain Racing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. Formula One After a spell as the Lotus team's test driver in 1994, Papis replaced Gianni Morbidelli in the Footwork team for seven races in the middle of the 1995 Formula One season, as he brought valuable sponsorship to the cash-strapped outfit. Despite being a race-winner in Formula 3000, he often struggled with the unfamiliar car, and was occasionally outpaced ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Paulette Guinchard-Kunstler
Paulette Guinchard-Kunstler, born on October 3, 1949 in Reugney (Doubs), is a French politician (Socialist party), a former Member of Parliament.... Biography of Claudia Bassols
Claudia Bassols (born on October 3, 1979 in Barcelona) is a multi-lingual Spanish actress from the Catalonia region of Spain. Career Bassols graduated from the American School of Barcelona in 1997. Her education includes a degree in Musical Comedy (Coco Comín, Barcelona), with further drama studies in Paris, London, Los Angeles, at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington, and at the National Institute of Dramatic Art. She also studied English language and literature at the University of Barcelona. In 2007, Bassols appeared with Amber Tamblyn in the film Blackout; and in 2008 was featured in the PBS series Spain... on the road Again alongside Mario Batali, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Mark Bittman. Bassols has completed filming a lead role in the forthcoming The Eagle Path, also ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rémy Roure
Rémy Roure, born on October 1885 in Arcens (birth time source: Lescaut), died on November 8, 1966 in Paris, was a French journalist, author, and a member of the French Resistance. Bibliography L'Alsace minée ou De l'autonomisme alsacien, Paris, 1929 L'Alsace et le Vatican, Paris, 1930 Daniel CordierJean Moulin ; la République des Catacombes. paris, Gallimard, Folio Histoire, 2011. T.1, pp. 308, 399,439-442 Christiane MAZA, Les idées politiques de Rémy Roure, Les Cahiers du Mézenc n°19, 2006, http://cahiersdumezenc.free.fr/cahiers/fiches/19/index.htm Jean-Claude RIBEYRE, Sur les pas de Grégoire, à la recherche d'Anaïs (enfance de Rémy Roure), Les Cahiers du Mézenc n°19, 2006, http://cahiersdumezenc.free.fr/cahiers/fiches/19/index.htm Mairie d’Arcens (07310),... Biography of Yoon Eun-hye
Yoon Eun-hye (born October 3, 1984) is a South Korean actress, singer, entertainer and model. She debuted as a member of girl group Baby V.O.X, staying with the group from 1999 to 2005. Yoon has since moved on to acting, including a role in Princess Hours, as well as The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince. In February 2007, she graduated from Kyung Hee Cyber University, receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, specializing in Tourism Management. Biography 1999-2005: Baby V.O.X days Yoon Eun Hye debuted as a member of Baby V.O.X at the age of 15, replacing an ex-member (Lee Gai) in 1999. Yoon was the sub-vocal in the group, known for her cuteness and child-like traits. Being the youngest member of the group, she received little attention and was often overshadowed by her oth... Biography of Joëlle Scoriels
Joëlle Scoriels, born on October 3, 1978 in Brussels, is a Belgian journalist and TV host. She lives with singer Vincent Venet, and has a son, Sacha, born in September 2008.... Biography of Jake Shears
Jake Shears (born Jason Sellards, October 3, 1978, Seattle, Washington) is the male lead vocalist for the American music group Scissor Sisters. While living on San Juan he went to school at Friday Harbor High School. When he was 15 he moved into the dorm at The Northwest School in Seattle and finished high school there. Shears attended Occidental College in Los Angeles. When Shears was 19, he traveled to Lexington, Kentucky to visit a classmate, who introduced him to Scott Hoffman (Babydaddy). Shears and Hoffman hit it off immediately and, a year later, both moved to New York. Shears' early performances include a play of Narnia in 1993, directed by Fred Yockers. In New York, Shears attended Eugene Lang College, where he studied fiction writing and was classmates with Travis Jeppe... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Amanda Walsh
Amanda Walsh (born October 3, 1981) is a Canadian actress and former VJ for the Canadian television station MuchMusic. Career beginnings Walsh was born in Rigaud, Quebec. She went to Hudson High School, in Hudson, Quebec. Since the age of 12, Amanda has been working as a professional actor and dabbled in sketches and stand-up comedy, with numerous TV appearances and a gold medal win at the 2000 Improv Games in Quebec as a member of the "8 People" troupe. An honours graduate from John Abbott College, Creative Arts program (in Ste. Anne de Bellevue), she has always maintained an avid interest in TV production and music, and at 16 co-produced a documentary on the swing revival. Between acting jobs, open mic nights doing stand-up, creating video comedies with her friends and learning to pl... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Rubén Ochandiano
Rubén Ochandiano, born Rubén Ochandiano de Higes October 3, 1980 in Madrid, is a Spanish actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0643679/ ) # Biutiful (2010) # Los abrazos rotos (2009) .... Ray X ... aka "Broken Embraces" - International (English title), UK, USA ... aka "Broken Hugs" - USA (literal English title) # Hace tiempo pasó un forastero (2008) # El patio de mi cárcel (2008) ... aka "My Prison Yard" - International (English title) # Che: Part Two (2008) .... Rolando (Eliseo Reyes Rodriguez) ... aka "Guerrilla" - International (English title) (alternative title), USA (working title) # "Los hombres de Paco" .... Ernesto Monzo (8 episodes, 2008) ... aka "Paco's Men" - International (English title) - Vivir tapando (2008) TV episode .... Ernesto Monzo ... Biography of John Morrison
John Randall Hennigan (born October 3, 1979) is an American professional wrestler better known by his ring name John Morrison, and previously Johnny Nitro. He is signed to World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) performing on its Raw brand. Before being promoted to the main WWE roster, Hennigan entered Tough Enough III, a televised competition that would award the winner a WWE contract. He was one of the winners in the competition and assigned to their developmental territory, Ohio Valley Wrestling (OVW), to continue his wrestling training. While situated at OVW, he was placed in a tag team, alongside Joey Mercury, in which they won the OVW Southern Tag Team Championship on one occasion. It was also during this time that he and Mercury, alongside their manager Melina, were known as the stab... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Alice Massat
Alice Massat, born October 3, 1966 in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, is a French psychoanalyst and novelist. She is the wife of writer Richard Morgiève. Works * Le Ministère de l'intérieur, Denoël, 1999 * Les Forces de l'ordre, Denoël, 2002 * Le Code civil, Denoël, 2003 * Premier Rôle, Denoël, 2008... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jérémie Eloy
Jérémie Eloy, born on October 3, 1978 in the North of France, is a French kitesurfer. Kitesurfing or Kiteboarding is a surface water sport that uses the wind to pull a rider through the water on a small surfboard or a kiteboard (similar to a wakeboard). The terms kiteboarding and kitesurfing are interchangeable. There are a number of different styles of kiteboarding, including freestyle (most common and utilises standard kite and board) or wake-style (flatter water using board with bindings) and wave-riding which is focused on big waves using a board designed for wave riding. A kitesurfer or kiteboarder uses a board with or without foot-straps or bindings, combined with the power of a large controllable kite to propel the rider and the board across the water. In 2006, the number of kite... Biography of Jessica Parker Kennedy
Jessica Parker Kennedy (born October 3, 1984) is a Canadian actress. She is perhaps best known for her recurring portrayal of the comic book character Plastique, in the hit Superman-inspired TV series, Smallville. She played the role of Tami in the 2008 comedy film Another Cinderella Story and the recurring character of Natalee on the 2007 television series Kaya on MTV. Kennedy was originally cast in the J. J. Abrams-produced 2010 spy drama series Undercovers as the younger sister of the female lead, played by Gugu Mbatha-Raw, but was later replaced by Mekia Cox. Kennedy currently plays Melissa in the CW series The Secret Circle. Filmography Santa Baby (2006) – Lucy the Elf Decoys 2: Alien Seduction (2007) – Beautiful Girl Kaya (2007) – Natalia Another Cinderella... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Ronnie Laws
Ronald Wayne "Ronnie" Laws (born October 3, 1950 in Houston, Texas) is an American jazz, blues and funk saxophonist. He is the younger brother of jazz flautist Hubert Laws. Laws is the fifth of eight children born to Hubert Laws, Sr. and Miola Luverta Donahue. Laws attended Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Texas for two years. In 1972, Laws joined the fledgling group Earth, Wind & Fire, playing saxophone and flute on their album Last Days and Time. He left the band soon afterwards, long before they achieved their huge commercial success. In 1976, he began his solo career with the album Pressure Sensitive, on which his most famous instrumental song, "Always There", was included. It became an instant jazz-funk classic, covered by numerous artists. In 1978 he rel... Biography of Nick Cornish
Nick Cornish, born Nicholas Alan Cornish October 3, 1976 in Portland, Oregon, is an American actor. Filmography (source: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0180431/ ) Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009) .... Tarquin "Emily's Reasons Why Not" .... Milo (1 episode, 2008) - Why Not to Hire a Cute Male Assistant (2008) TV episode .... Milo Dark Honeymoon (2008) (V) .... Paul Surveillance (2006) .... Dennis Downsizing (2005) .... Kenny "Cold Case" .... Warren Cousins (1 episode, 2005) - Revolution (2005) TV episode .... Warren Cousins "Life with Bonnie" .... Jeff Wisnefski (1 episode, 2004) - Live and Let Live (2004) TV episode .... Jeff Wisnefski "7th Heaven" .... Alfred (1 episode, 2003) ... aka "7th Heaven: Beginnings" (USA: rerun title) ... aka "Seventh Heaven" ... Biography of John Joseph (rock singer)
John Joseph McGowan (born October 3, 1962) is a punk rock singer from New York City, most famous for his work with the Cro-Mags in the 1980s. Joseph was raised in foster care and grew up on the streets of New York. He was the lead singer for the New York hardcore punk band Cro-Mags from 1984 until 1987, though he departed and rejoined the band sporadically. He sang on their demo and on their first, third, and fourth albums (The Age of Quarrel, Alpha Omega, and Near Death Experience). He also sings lead on the Before the Quarrel CD, essentially a reissue of the demo. Before, during, and after his time in the Cro-Mags, Joseph served as an occasional roadie for Bad Brains on several tours, and he sang background vocals on Antidote's Thou Shalt Not Kill EP. He returned to the Cro-Mags br... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of John MacLeod (basketball)
John Matthew MacLeod (born October 3, 1937 in New Albany, Indiana) is an American former basketball coach in the National Basketball Association. He has coached three different NBA teams; from 1973 through 1987, he coached the Phoenix Suns. The next year, he was hired by the Dallas Mavericks as head coach, a position he held for a bit over two years. In addition, he coached the New York Knicks for part of the 1990-1991 season. MacLeod had considerable success with Phoenix, but his teams did not win it all in the playoffs - they lost once in the NBA Finals, and twice at the Western Conference level. A high school star in Indiana and member of the team at Bellarmine University, as well as a former high school coach. In 1997, MacLeod was named the Big East Coach of the Year He was induc... Biography of Alicia Vikander
Alicia Amanda Vikander (Swedish pronunciation: ; born 3 October 1988) is a Swedish actress, known for her role in the Swedish TV drama Andra Avenyn, as well as for co-starring in the 2012 adaptation of Anna Karenina. She will play the role of Alice Deane in the forthcoming movie The Seventh Son. She won the Rising Star Award in 2010 at the Stockholm Film Festival and the Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for Pure. Vikander was born in Gothenburg, the daughter of actress Maria Fahl Vikander, and a psychiatrist father. She has five siblings. She appeared in several musicals at the Gothenburg Opera and later trained at the Royal Swedish Ballet School in Stockholm 2004-2007. She won a Guldbagge Award for Best Actress for her role as Katarina in the 2010 Pure movie. Filmography (source: http... Biography of Josh Klinghoffer
Josh Adam Klinghoffer (born October 3, 1979 (birth time source: http://www.redhotchilipeppers.com.br/ newspepper/entrevistas/josh-klinghoffer/ and http://www.joshklinghoffer.org/site/interview-with-josh-made-%e2%80%8b%e2%80%8bby-the-brazilian-website-rhcp-br/)) is an American multi-instrumentalist, who is best known as the current guitarist for the rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. Klinghoffer replaced his friend and frequent collaborator John Frusciante, who left the band in 2009. Klinghoffer was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Red Hot Chili Peppers on April 14, 2012, becoming the Hall of Fame's youngest-ever inductee. Klinghoffer also fronts Dot Hacker, and was a member of Ataxia (alongside Frusciante) and The Bicycle Thief. He most commonly plays guitar or drums,... Biography of Andreas Isaksson
Andreas Isaksson (Swedish pronunciation: ; born 3 October 1981) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Dutch club PSV Eindhoven and for the Swedish national team. Club career Born in Smygehamn, Isaksson started his career with the team Trelleborg, where he played two seasons 1998 and 1999. He became known as a great goalkeeping prospect and was thus bought by Italian giants Juventus in 1999, but with the likes of Dutch international goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar in the squad, Isaksson never played a first-team game for the Turin club. In 2001, he signed with Swedish team Djurgården in order to play first-team football. In his first two full seasons, 2002 and 2003, Djurgården won two straight Swedish titles as well as the cup in 2002. He was voted best Swedish goalkee... Biography of Andy San Dimas
Andy San Dimas (born October 3, 1986) is an American pornographic actress. Life and career San Dimas was born in Baltimore, Maryland. She worked at an adult video store at the age of 18 prior to entering the pornography industry. She contacted director, Eon Mckai, through a message on MySpace with only a naked picture of herself after seeing several ads for his movies in magazines at the store. He recruited her into the industry, and she debuted in his movie, Dana DeArmond’s Role Modeling in December 2007. Her stage name is from the town and high school featured in Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey. She and Bobbi Starr appeared in the movie adaptation of James Sallis's novel, Drive. The movie was directed by Nicolas Winding Refn and was released in 2011. Her first credit in a mainstream... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Jean Ratelle
Joseph Gilbert Yvon "Jean" Ratelle (born October 3, 1940) is a former Canadian ice hockey player and a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. It has often been said of Jean Ratelle that he was so consistently effective at a high level of play day in and day out that he has been overlooked by some as one of the greatest to have played the game. Playing career A product of the New York Rangers organization, Ratelle's hockey career almost ended when he suffered a serious back injury at age 23 and had to undergo major spinal cord surgery. He recovered to become a regular with the Rangers from 1963 until 1975—his greatest success coming with his linemates Vic Hadfield and Rod Gilbert in the so-called "GAG line" (which stood for Goal A Game) -- and was the perennial scoring leader for the Ranger... Biography of ASAP Rocky
Rakim Mayers (born October 3, 1988), better known by his stage name ASAP Rocky (stylized as A$AP Rocky), is an American rapper and music video director. Born and raised in the New York City neighborhood Harlem, he is a member of the hip hop collective A$AP Mob, from which he adopted his moniker. Rocky released his debut mixtape Live. Love. ASAP in 2011 to critical acclaim. His debut album Long. Live. ASAP was released on January 15, 2013, and was also well received by critics. Early life Born in 1988, Mayers was named after the hip hop legend Rakim, one half of the Eric B. & Rakim duo. When he was 12 years old, his father went to jail in connection with selling drugs. A year later his older brother was killed near his apartment, which inspired him to take rapping seriously. Mayer... Biography of Christian Coulson
Christian Coulson (born 3 October 1978) is an English actor best known for playing Tom Marvolo Riddle in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Early life Coulson was born in Manchester, and attended Westminster School in London on an academic scholarship. He was a member of the UK's National Youth Music Theatre from 1990–1997, and went on to the University of Cambridge, where he received a degree in English from Clare College in 2000. While at university, he played the Emcee in Cabaret, Arturo Ui in The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui and Claire in The Maids, as well as appearing in film and television. Career Coulson gained worldwide attention and popularity for his role in 2002's Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, in which he portrayed a sixteen-year-old Tom Riddle, even ... Biography of Tessa Thompson
Tessa Lynne Thompson (born October 3, 1983) is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for the role as Jackie Cook on the Television noir Veronica Mars and as Nyla Adrose in the film For Colored Girls. Personal life Thompson was born in Los Angeles, California. She attended Santa Monica High School and was in many high school theatre productions. Thompson is the daughter of singer/songwriter Marc Anthony Thompson of the New York-based band Chocolate Genius, Inc. She is also the granddaughter of actor/musician Bobby Ramos ("Latin Cruise"), one of the first Latin Americans to have his own television show. She sings with the Cape Town Ladies Choir. She is currently working on a musical project with songwriter and producer Jesse Nolan and Stephen Edelstein titled "Caught A Ghost". S... Biography of Dean Lawrence (actor)
Dean Lawrence (born 3 October 1961) is a British actor who is best known for his role as Gypsy boy Tyso Boswell in the children's science fiction television series The Tomorrow People. A native of Bristol, South West England, Dean had wanted to act since the age of three, learning his craft from mimicking people and acting his way out of "tight corners". His mother had promised young Dean that if he strove for good results in primary school, he would go on to a good stage school. After the deal was made, Dean's marks sat above satisfactory level in his end-of year exams, so he was enrolled at the Barbara Speake Stage School at the age of eleven. Since his enrollment, Dean appeared in various commercials, doing modelling jobs for everything from bikes to cars and sung on records with ... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Keiko Agena
Christine Keiko Agena (born October 3, 1973) is an American actress known professionally as Keiko Agena. Personal life Agena, a Japanese-American, was born in Honolulu, and began acting at the age of 10. She attended Mid-Pacific Institute preparatory school on O‘ahu, and Whitman College for one year as a drama major. She enjoys riding her motorcycle around Los Angeles and participating in an Asian-American theatre company called Hereandnow. Agena married Shin Kawasaki in a helicopter over Las Vegas, Nevada on December 19, 2005. Career Agena is probably best known for her role in Gilmore Girls, where she played Lane Kim, a Korean-American teenager who is the best friend of Rory Gilmore, one of the lead characters. Agena played this role despite being significantly older than her ... Biography of Lajon Witherspoon
Lajon Witherspoon (born October 3, 1972 in Nashville, Tennessee) is the vocalist for the Atlanta-based alternative metal band Sevendust. Members from such bands as Staind, Seether, Alter Bridge, and Diecast have listed Lajon and Sevendust as musical influences. In March 2008, Lajon was recognized in Hit Parader's magazine as one of the "Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time". He was awarded number 35, placing over numerous famous rock vocalists such as Bret Michaels, Scott Weiland and David Bowie. Lajon Witherspoon has a wife, Ashley Witherspoon, and two daughters, Maya Diane and Jada Legend Witherspoon. History Lajon Witherspoon was born in Nashville, but grew up in Atlanta with his parents, along with his brother Reginald Ladon Witherspoon. Prior to getting into music, Witherspoon play... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Frantz Jourdain
Frantz Jourdain, born on October 3, 1847 in Antwerp, died in August 1935 in Paris, was a Fre,ch architect, art critic, and writer, the father of painter Francis Jourdain, and the grandfather of writer and spiritual master Stephen Jourdain.... Add to favourites (no fan yet)Biography of Black Thought
Tariq Trotter (born on October 3, 1971 (source: Imdb)), better known as Black Thought, is an American hip-hop artist who is the lead MC of the Philadelphia-based hip hop group The Roots, as well as an occasional actor. Black Thought, who co-founded The Roots with drummer ?uestlove (Ahmir Thompson), is widely lauded for his live performance skills and his complex and politically aware lyrical content. Early life Black Thought was born Tariq Trotter and attended the Philadelphia High School for Creative and Performing Arts and Millersville University. In 1987, Trotter became friends with drummer Ahmir "?uestlove" Thompson and formed a drummer/MC duo performing on the streets of Philadelphia and at talent shows. Trotter would subsequently spend some time as one of two MCs in the group The... |
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