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- Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: ...tizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[P...
22: ...sy|lepers]], all those people who feel unwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that ...
31: ...more likely ascribable to a new type of [[Kodak]] film. Muggeridge later converted to Catholicism.
79: ...which asserts [[natural family planning]] is the only acceptable form of [[birth control]], even in ca...
106: ... a "helper of the poor" was misleading, and that only a few hundred people are served by even the larg... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
33: ...nfirmed that this was based on a distortion: she only objected to being tried by pro-English clergy wh...
38: ...] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a confession and agreed to wear a d...
43: ...ree surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate process incl...
47: ...imprisonment, Joan of Arc wore clothing more commonly worn by men. Her motive is given in her own word... - Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
9: ...e the firing began. A third tale claims that not only did she fling a kiss to her killers, she flung o...
11: ...he guns were loaded properly. The tale is highly unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resembl...
15: The [[1931]] film of her final days, "Mata Hari", starred [[Greta G... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
11: ...ry 4, 1942 she visited [[Caesarea]]. In 1943 she enlisted in the British army. In 1944 she begun a par...
28: ...s sang it and this song ends some versions of the film ''[[Schindler's List]]'': - Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
5: ... [[Occupied France]], who was immortalised in the film ''[[Carve Her Name with Pride]]'', based on the b...
7: ...rench officer. Shortly after the birth of their only child, Tania, he was killed at the [[Battle of E... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
2: ... [[American]] [[avant-garde]] [[filmmaker]] and [[film]] theorist of the [[1940]]s and [[1950]]s.
6: ...' is recognized as a seminal American avant-garde film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya D...
8: ...and Prix Internationale]] for 16mm [[experimental film]] at [[Cannes]] for ''Meshes of the Afternoon''.
10: ...ti|Haitian]] [[Vodoun|voodoo]]. Not only did she film many hours of [[Vodoun|voodoo]] [[ritual]], but a...
14: ...ill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films. - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
2: ...]s for the German [[Nazi Party]]. Shut out of the film industry after [[World War II|the war]], she late...
5: ... it; her main interest was initially in fictional films.
7: ...o make a film about the German [[Wehrmacht]]: the film was released in [[1935]] as ''[[Tag der Freiheit]...
9: ...material became ''[[Olympia_(film)|Olympia]]'', a film celebrated for its technical and aesthetic achiev...
13: ...f her using [[concentration camp]] inmates on her film sets, but those claims could not be proved in cou... - Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
5: ...y]]'' from ([[1976 in television|1976]]-[[1983 in film|1983]]).
9: She has directed several successful feature [[film|motion pictures]] since the mid-[[1980s]], includ...
11: ==Filmography==
24: *''[[Special Delivery (1999 film)|Special Delivery]]'' (1999) - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
7: ...he [[1940s]], but never achieved great success in films. She was known in many Hollywood circles as "the...
9: ...Cuban bandleader [[Desi Arnaz]] while filming the film version of the [[Rodgers and Hart]] stage hit ''[...
18: ''[[I Love Lucy]]'' was not only a star vehicle for Lucille Ball, but a way for h...
20: ...dated her show), and was among the first stars to film before a live audience.
22: ...Lucy and Desi agreed to take a pay cut to finance filming. In return, CBS relinquished the show rights ... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
12: ...[Hollywood]] success eluded her in her first four films of the 30s. Critics agree that her acting was fl...
20: ...performance is widely acknowledged as her best on film, and won her the New York Screen Critics Award.
22: ...e 1950s and 1960s, on Broadway, in the occasional film, as a highly-popular radio show host, and in the ...
28: She was married only once, to actor [[John Emery]] from 1937-1941.
42: ... live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner. - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
3: ...ermezzo (1939 movie)|Intermezzo]] ([[1939]]). The film was an enormous success and "Sweden's illustrious...
5: ...emy_Award_for_Best Actress|Best Actress]] for the film, ''[[For Whom the Bell Tolls]]'' ([[1943]]). The ...
7: ...She fell in love with him while performing in his film ''[[Stromboli (movie)|Stromboli]]'' ([[1950]]). B...
9: ...een performances in [[American]] and [[European]] films. She received her third Academy Award (and first...
19: ==Filmography== - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
10: ...ne-Henri, Prince de Ligne, with whom she had her only child, the writer [[Maurice Bernhardt]], in [[18...
12: ...ed ''Sarah Bernhardt à ‚elle-Isle'' ([[1912]]), a film about her daily life at home. - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
9: ...ard]] she claimed to have named the "Oscar", but only served from October to December [[1941]], when s...
11: ...ward|Oscar]] nomination. The film, which was the only time that Davis and Crawford ever worked togethe...
15: ... became the first woman to receive the [[American Film Institute]]'s Lifetime Achievement Award, and in ...
17: Davis's only natural-born daughter was by her third husband, ...
25: She walked out of her last film, "Wicked Stepmother," which was released posthumo... - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
2: ...) is a renowned [[United Kingdom|British]] stage, film and television actress.
17: ===Selected Filmography===
30: ...the [[James Bond]] series and has appeared in the films:
36: ...film series as returning to the role for the 2006 film, ''[[Casino Royale (2006 movie)|Casino Royale]]''... - Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
4: ...crash). Her breakthroughs came with the [[musical film]] ''[[Les Parapluies de Cherbourg]]'' (''The Umbr...
6: ...or her starring role in the [[1992 in film|1992]] film, ''[[Indochine (movie)|Indochine]]'' and was nomi...
20: ===Filmography (selected)=== - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
1: ...Farrow on the cover of ''[[Glamour]]'', [[1968 in film|1968]]]]
2: ...een known as '''Mia'''. She is the daughter of [[film director|director]] [[John Farrow]] and his wife,...
5: ...a]] on [[July 19]] [[1966]]. While working on the film ''[[Rosemary's Baby]]'' with director [[Roman Pol...
16: * Farrow made her film debut in a [[1947]] short subject with her famous...
18: ...man Polanski]] and his wife [[Sharon Tate]] while filming ''Rosemary's Baby''. - Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
2: ...[United States|American]] [[Actor|actress]] and [[Film director|director]].
7: ...g Actress]] for her role in [[Martin Scorsese]]'s film ''[[Taxi Driver]]''.
9: ...rench language]] that she has performed in French films. Foster won the first of her two [[Golden Globe ...
18: ==Filmography==
43: *''[[Foxes (1980 film)|Foxes]]'' (1980) - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
8: ...part for the movie ''Peter The Tramp'' ([[1920 in film|1920]]).
10: ...n a major role in ''G? Berlings Saga'' ([[1924 in film|1924]]) (English: ''The Story of G? Berling''). H...
17: ...]]) and ''[[Love (1927 movie)|Love]]'' ([[1927 in film|1927]]). The latter two she starred in with the p...
19: ...he first time in ''[[Anna Christie]]'' ([[1930 in film|1930]]), which was publicized with the slogan "Ga...
23: ...''[[Grand Hotel (film)|Grand Hotel]]'' ([[1932 in film|1932]]). - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
6: ...tar. She married [[Mickey Rooney]] when she was only 19 years old in 1941, then divorced in 1943, to ...
16: ...ate Beckinsale]] in ''[[The Aviator]]'' (2004), a film by [[Martin Scorsese]] about [[Howard Hughes]].
18: ==Filmography==
43: * [[The Killers (1946 film)|The Killers]] (1946)
70: * [[The Bible (film)|The Bible]] (1966) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...0-year acting career. In [[1999]], the [[American Film Institute]] ranked Hepburn the greatest actress o...
7: ...sh; she fearlessly performed her own pratfalls in films such as ''[[Bringing Up Baby]]'', which is now h...
12: ...ed in [[1934]] after Hepburn was established as a film star.
19: ... [[Great Neck, New York]]. The producer had suddenly fired the play's original leading lady and asked...
26: ...agreed to her demands and cast her, launching her film career aside legendary actor [[John Barrymore]] a...
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