Also ranks #4 on What People Who Worked With The Brat Pack Said About Them The 40+ Best Andrew McCarthy Movies 1Pretty in Pink 97 Votes 2St. Elmo's Fire 81 Votes 3Mannequin 84 Votes Darryl Strawberry Age: 63 Darryl Eugene Strawberry Sr. (born March 12, 1962) is an American former...
Arnaldur Indriðason (pronounced [ˈartnaltʏr ˈɪntrɪðasɔn]; born 8 January 1961) is an Icelandic writer of crime fiction; most of his books feature the protagonist Detective Erlendur. Birthplace: Reykjavik, Iceland Arnór Smárason Age: 36 Arnór Smárason (born 7 Septembe...
Roberta Flack performs on "Saturday Night Live" in 1975 The passing ofRoberta Flackis the end of an era, one marked by her pioneering experimentation with the boundaries of genre in popular song. The four-time GRAMMY winner andLifetime Achievement Awardrecipient died on Feb. 24 at age 88. ...
At a dinner in Chicago later in the 1940s, Harwell and Mars decided upon the name Uncle Ben's (named for a well-known African American Texas rice farmer and now called Ben's Original); legend has it that they paid the restaurant's maître d′ $50 to pose for the iconic portrait t...
All of that is exciting, impressive – and challenging. It is a world completely different to the one I grew up in 50 years ago in the rural south of England; and it is one to which my teenage son and his generation will have a very different attitude to. They will be ultimately be...
He then asks, “and Obama likes this selfish jerk? The coolness the president so appreciates in Spock is a thin veneer over a remarkably arrogant and off-putting detachment from human suffering.” “What Leonard Nimoy’s death revealed,” Continetti wrote, “is that there is a sizable portion...
Born on March 18, 1989, in Guildford, Surrey, England, she is the daughter of English musician Phil Collins and his second wife, Jill Tavelman. Her interest in acting was ignited at the tender age of two when she began performing at the Youth Academy for Dramatic Arts. Following her ...
Born on February 27, 1932, in London to American parents, she moved to Los Angeles before the outbreak of World War II where her beauty attracted the attention of film studios. The young starlet's first taste of fame came with the film National Velvet in 1944, which catapulted the twelve...
are more artists born in Lapland who represent—in this case—Norway in the competition during this period. Since they do not include ethnic elements in said proposals, they have simply been mentioned. However, since 2000 more examples of Sami artists at the ESC can be found—Roger Pontare (...
Born in Florida during the “nadir” of race relations in post-Civil War America, Thurman graduated from Morehouse College in Atlanta, where he was a classmate of “Daddy King,” the father of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. His impact on the younger King would be profound. ...