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Paul Reiser biography Paul Reiser was born on March 30, 1956, in New York City, New York, USA. He is an American actor, comedian, and television writer. He is known for his roles as Michael Taylor in the 1980s sitcom My Two Dads and Paul Buchman in the NBC sitcom Mad About You. last updated October 2022

Patrick Swayze biography Patrick Swayze (Patrick Wayne Swayze) was born August 18, 1952-, an American dancer and actor. Patrick Swayze was trained as a dancer and worked in the 1970s on Broadway. In the 1980s, he had a breakthrough as an actor in the television series North and South (1985-86) and then in the film Dirty Dancing (1987), where he shone with his skills as a dancer. Also, roles in the action drama Road House (1989) and the Golden Globe-nominated performance in Ghost (1990) gave him a name in Hollywood, which he, e.g. followed up with the surfrider action thriller Point Break (1992) and an unusual change of environment to the slums of Kolkata in Roland Joffé's City of Joy (1992). Patrick Swayze's later films include a convincing supporting role in the psychological drama Donnie Darko (2001) and the hero role in the TV movie King Solomon's Mines (2004) based on Henry Rider Haggard's adventure novel. Patrick Swayze was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2008 ...

Patricia Arquette biography Patricia Arquette was born on April 8, 1968, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an American actress. She is the daughter of actor Lewis Arquette and the granddaughter of comedian Cliff Arquette. She is the sister of actors Rosanna Arquette, David Arquette, and Alexis Arquette. She was previously married to Oscar-winning actor Nicolas Cage from 1995 to 2001. last updated October 2022

Prince biography Prince (Prince Rogers Nelson) was born June 7, 1958, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He was an American musician. He was best known by the name Prince but has also been known by various other names, including O+>, which he used as his stage name between 1993 and 2000.  Died: April 21, 2016, Paisley Park, Chanhassen, Minnesota, USA. last updated October 2022

Pierce Brosnan biography Pierce Brosnan (Pierce Brendan Brosnan) was born an Irish actor on May 16, 1953. Pierce Brosnan showed an early talent for brutal strength behind a coolly elegant facade in The Fourth Protocol (1987). Still, he really broke through when he became the fifth James Bond in GoldenEye (1995), followed by Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), and Die Another Day (2002). Pierce Brosnan had the title role in Robinson Crusoe (1996), and with the production company Irish Dream Time was his own producer, among other things. The remake of The Thomas Crown Affair (1999). last updated October 2022

Paulina Porizkova biography Paulina Porizkova was born April 9, 1965, Prostějov, Czech Republic She is a Czech-born Swedish-American model and actress. Along with Elle Macpherson, Linda Evangelista, Christy Turlington, Naomi Campbell, and Cindy Crawford, she belonged to the first generation of supermodels. last updated October 2022

Biography of Peter Fonda Peter Fonda was born in New York, USA, on February 23, 1940. His father, Henry Fonda , was for several decades one of the stars and became, among other things, honored with an Oscar. His sister Jane Fonda can also reflect on a film career that brought her two Oscar statuettes. Today she is best known as a political activist and author. Although Peter never achieved the same status in Hollywood as his father or older sister Jane Fonda, he is remembered for his breakthrough in 1969 in the film "Easy Rider," where he starred alongside Dennis Hopper and Jack Nicholson . The American Film Institute has ranked the film as one of the 100 best. Peter Fonda suffered from lung cancer for several years and died peacefully at home in Los Angeles on August 16. He lived to be 79 years old and left behind his wife and two children, including Bridget Fonda , who also went on to become an actress. last updated October 2022

Penelope Cruz biography Penelope Cruz was born in Madrid, Spain, on April 28, 1974. Raised with brother Eduardo and sister Monica in Madrid, Penelope was always fond of the arts, especially ballet and jazz. Her passion for dance led her to abandon traditional schooling and focus her time and energy on ballet's graceful art. She may not have her high school diploma, but she is very educated. Before transitioning to acting, Penelope had completed 10 years of classical ballet training, 3 years of Spanish ballet training, and 4 years of theater at Cristina Rota's school. Her first casting call came in 1991's El Laberinto Griego, and her big break in Spanish film came a year later in Jamon, Jamon. 1992 also saw her first foray into international screens in her role in Belle époque - a massive success that garnered nine Goya Awards and an Oscar for Best Foreign Film. It was with the Belle époque that Penelope's star power received its first worldwide exposure. After appearing...

Petra Nemcova biography Petra Nemcova (Němcová) born on June 24, 1979, Karviná, Czech Republic. Petra Němcová is a model, TV host, and philanthropist who founded the Happy Hearts Fund. In 2017, the Happy Hearts Fund merged with All Hands Volunteers to create All Hands And Hearts - Smart Response, with Petra taking on the role of Co-Founder and Deputy Chair. last updated October 2022

Peter Lindgren biography Peter Lindgren was born on December 13, 1915, in Lidingö, Stockholms län, Sweden. He was an actor, known for Jeg hedder Maria (1979), Jeg er nysgerrig (1967) and Henrik IV (1964). He was married to Marianne Nielsen . He died on May 30, 1981, in Stockholm, Stockholms län. last updated September 2022

Paige VanZant biography Paige VanZant was born March 26, 1994, in Dundee, Oregon, USA. Paige was previously signed to the UFC, where she competed in the flyweight division. Outside of martial arts, she has appeared in the television series Dancing with the Stars and Chopped. VanZant is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling as a wrestler and BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship) as a boxer.  last updated September 2022

Pamela Anderson biography Pamela Anderson was born on July 1, 1967, in Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada. Soon after Pamela was born, her parents, an oven repairman and a waitress, moved to Comox, British Columbia, about 450 km north of Vancouver. It was there one day in a library that Pamela Lee Anderson's modeling career would start. Pamela was sitting listening to a story with a group of other children when a photographer took a picture of her that won the hearts of everyone who saw it. It was quickly copyrighted and placed in every library in British Columbia. Her teenage years were nothing out of the ordinary; she had braces and was small-chested. She excelled in every sport she played, earning the nickname "Rubber Band" for her flexibility. After graduating from Highland Secondary School in 1985, her yearbook entry stated that her hope in life was "To be a California Beach Bum." Pamela Lee moved to Vancouver when she was 21 to get a taste of the big city...