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James Dean(Giant)
~James Byron Dean, was born February 8, 1931, Marion, Indiana ~After he graduated high school, he attended Santa Monica Junior College and UCLA ~James Dean had one of the briefest careers, but he gained a lot of admiration from the American teenagers ~To learn more visit: http://www.jamesdean.com/ Henry Fonda(12 Angry Men) ~Henry Fonda was born on May 16, 1905 in Grand Island, Nebraska ~His first big break came in 1934 on the Broadway production of New Faces. ~he had an almost 50 year career in film ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/henry-fonda-9297981 Marlon Brando(A Streetcar Named Desire) ~Marlon Brando was born April 3, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska ~Brando's career as a performer lasted more than 50 years ~His family, especially his daughter, were troubled ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/marlon-brando-9224306 Rock Hudson(Giant) ~ Roy Harold Scherer Jr. was born on November 17, 1925, in Winnetka, Illinois ~He served in the US Navy ~He was the first major celebrity to die from an AIDS-related illness ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/rock-hudson-9346082 Paul Newman(Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) ~Paul Newman was born on January 26, 1925, in Cleveland, Ohio ~He spent time in the U.S. Navy Air Corps, but could not become a pilot because he was color blind ~He started the Newman's Own food company ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/paul-newman-9422564 |
Grace Kelly(Dial M for Murder)
~Grace Patricia Kelly was born on November 12, 1929, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ~She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City to pursue her acting career ~Grace Kelly originally wanted to perform on Broadway, but she later realised acting in films would suit her better ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/grace-kelly-9362226 Elizabeth Taylor(Giant, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof) ~Elizabeth Taylor was born in London on February 27, 1932 in London, England ~She made her first screen appearance at the age of ten ~Elizabeth Taylor had a dramatic love life, and married eight times during her life ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/elizabeth-taylor-37991 Eleanor Parker(Caged, also famous for her role in The Sound of Music) ~Eleanor Parker was born on June 26, 1922 in Cedarville, Ohio ~She had a career that lasted over half a century ~Eleanor Parker was admired for her way of creating the characters on screen ~To learn more visit: http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/actress-eleanor-parker-dies-664340 Audrey Hepburn ~Audrey Hepburn was born on May 4, 1929, in Brussels, Belgium ~She won an Emmy, Tony, Grammy, and Academy Award, as well a special Academy Award for her humanitarian work in 1993, but she did not live long enough to receive it ~She performed her first performance in American at the age of 22 in New York City ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/audrey-hepburn-9335788 Marilyn Monroe ~Marilyn Monroe was born as Norma Jeane Mortensen on June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles, California ~She grew up spending times in foster care and orphanages ~Marilyn Monroe died from a drug overdose when she was only 36 years old ~To learn more visit: http://www.biography.com/people/marilyn-monroe-9412123 |
James Dean
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Henry Fonda
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Marlon Brando
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Rock Hudson
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Paul Newman
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Audrey Hepburn
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Grace Kelly
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Elizabeth Taylor
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Marilyn Monroe
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Eleanor Parker
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