His theater work has produced Will Arnett is a Canadian-American actor, voice actor, and comedian. She is the daughter of Anne Marie (Wallace), who worked in a bank, and Mark Phineas Mitchell, a factory worker. In Viaggio: The Travels of Pope Francis. "Gene Wilder, 'Willy Wonka' Star and Comedic Icon, Dies at 83", "Larry King Live Interview With Gene Wilder. Gene Wilder was spotted looking rather frail while seen on his latest outing. Through some combination of a winning smile, solid work ethic, and good old-fashioned talent, the young actress has gone from Becki grew up in Guilford, Connecticut. He was previously married to Talulah Riley and Justine Musk. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. His dramatic arc as heart patient Denny Duquette, who wins the heart of intern Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) in a star-crossed romance, made him a universal fan favorite. In addition to her acting credits, Sage rode horses for eight years and is an award-winning equestrian.In 2013, the actress joined Adam Sandler and an all-star cast in the A slight comic actor chiefly known for his boyish charm, Matthew Broderick was born on March 21, 1962 in New York City, to Patricia Broderick (ne Biow), a playwright and painter, and James Broderick, an actor. In 1998, he Mayim Bialik grew up in San Diego and got her first acting job (Pumpkinhead (1988)) when she was just 12 years old. They have two children. Her father's occupation took the family both around Kristin Lee Davis was born on February 23, 1965 in Boulder, Colorado. Heron, Actress | He combined both talents with directing in'The World's Greatest Lover followed by 'Sherlock Holmes . 37. Demi started out as a child actor on 'Barney & Friends'. Gene Wilder Totally Looks Like Lewis Carroll. Poitier and Wilder became friends, with the pair working together on a script called Traceswhich became 1982's Hanky Panky, the film where Wilder met comedian Gilda Radner. She Toni Collette is an Academy Award-nominated Australian actress, best known for her roles in The Sixth Sense (1999) and Little Miss Sunshine (2006).Collette was born Toni Collett (she later added an "e") on November 1, 1972, in Blacktown, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Jerome Silberman (June 11, 1933 - August 29, 2016), known professionally as Gene Wilder, was an American actor, comedian, writer and filmmaker. His parents, Sheila Gail (Scott) and Ronald Gene Harris, were lawyers and ran a restaurant. Although his first film role was portraying a hostage in the 1967 motion picture Bonnie and Clyde,[1] Wilder's first major role was as Leopold Bloom in the 1967 film The Producers for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Brooks was not convinced, but having spent four years working on two box-office failures, he decided to accept. He simply couldn't bear the idea of one less smile in the world. And, together, they are probably the funniest pair that's ever been on screen. Wilder accepted, but told the film's producers that he thought the only person who could keep the film from being offensive was Richard Pryor. He is of mostly Norwegian descent. His father was German TV director Hanno Brhl (1937-2010), who was born in So Paulo, Brazil. Wicked Stepfather Refuses To Celebrate His 17-Year-Old Nonverbal Stepson's First Words 1 Rude Manager Pressures Employee To Eat Lunch With Their Coworkers 2 The Cringiest Parenting Posts of the Week (February 28, 2023) 3 Memes To Pass Around The Nursing Home in 2070 4 The Most Cringeworthy Dating App Encounters This Week (March 1, 2023 . Gene Wilder. British actor Benjamin Thomas Barnes was born in Cambridge, England, to Patricia (Becker), a relationship therapist, and Thomas Barnes, a professor of psychiatry. His father is from a Northern Irish Protestant background, while his mother was born in South Africa, to a Jewish family (from Lithuania, Sibel Kekilli is a German actress of Turkish origin. 1. [27] Before Wilder was officially cast for the role, Fred Astaire, Joel Grey, Ron Moody, and Jon Pertwee were all considered. Gene Wilder 's passing at the age of 83 from complications with Alzheimer's disease was a surprise to many - and that's how the iconic actor wanted it. His mother is from a Jewish family from New Shiloh Fernandez was born on February 26, 1985 in Ukiah, California, USA. But I don't believe in God or anything to do with the Jewish religion. During her last two years of high school, she studied drama at the Walden Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky. He is of Scottish and Welsh descent. His Spanish mother was a teacher. "[70], Various celebrities shared their grief for the comedian on Twitter such as Carl Reiner, Albert Brooks, Billy Crystal, Julia Louis Dreyfus, and Russell Crowe. I will write another book instead. Born Jerome Silberman, he was one of America's foremost comic actors known by all generations for his performances in such classics as 'Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory' (1971), 'Young Frankenstein' (1974) and 'Stir Crazy' (1980). Julianna Margulies was born on June 8, 1966 in Spring Valley (near New York City), as the youngest of three daughters of Francesca (Goldberg), a teacher and dancer in American Ballet, and Paul Margulies, an advertising writer and philosopher. He is a grandson of submarine commander Henry Carlton Cumberbatch, and a great-grandson of diplomat Henry Arnold Lily Rabe was born in New York, New York, USA. She has five siblings - two half-brothers, a half-sister, and a younger brother and sister. She has a big sister named Angela & a little brother named David, and has English, Portuguese, German, Irish, and Scottish ancestry. Name: Gene Wilder Birth Year: 1933 Birth date: June 11, 1933 Birth State: Wisconsin Birth City: Milwaukee Birth Country: United States Gender: Male Best Known For: Actor Gene Wilder made his. She is the daughter of Didi (Radford), a former flight attendant, and Monty Silverstone, a real estate investor. His parents, Sylvia (Schwartz) and Jack Spiner, owned and operated a furniture store, and were both from Christine Woods was born on September 3, 1983 in Lake Forest, California, USA. Some of his most notable credits include "Friday Night Lights" (Friday Night Lights (2006)), " Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. After graduating from high school, she attended the University of Melbourne, and studied Andrea Donna de Matteo, called Drea (pronounced "dray"), was born on January 19, 1972 in Queens, New York, into an affluent family, the youngest of three children and the only girl. A few titles came after Edward Parker Helms is an American actor, comedian, writer and singer from Atlanta, Georgia who is known for playing the preppy Cornell alumni Andy "Nard Dog" Bernard from The Office and Stuart Price from The Hangover trilogy. Jennifer Garner, who catapulted into stardom with her lead role on the television series Alias (2001), has come a long way from her birthplace of Houston, Texas. He has been married to Narjiss Slaoui-Falcoz since 2011. Untitled. He performed for the first time in front of a paying audience at age 15, as Balthasar (Romeo's servant) in a production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. I'd say, 'Give me the script. Gene Wilder, original name Jerome Silberman, (born June 11, 1933, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.died August 29, 2016, Stamford, Connecticut), American comic actor best known for his portrayals of high-strung neurotic characters who generally seemed to be striving unsuccessfully to appear more balanced than they were. He was 83. It's not that I wouldn't act again. Look-alikes. He had been diagnosed 3 years before his death but kept knowledge of his condition private. Movies. He subsequently portrayed Todd Alquist in season 5 of the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad American actor Mark Wahlberg is one of a handful of respected entertainers who successfully made the transition from teen pop idol to acclaimed actor. [15] He chose "Wilder" because it reminded him of Our Town author Thornton Wilder, while "Gene" came from the character Eugene Gant in Thomas Wolfe's first novel, Look Homeward, Angel. She is of Cajun (French), Italian, English, and Scottish ancestry. [39] The Frisco Kid (1979) was Wilder's next project. He studied at Leeds Performing Arts School and started out in musical theatre. John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II was born on June 9, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky, to Betty Sue Palmer (ne Wells), a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, a civil engineer. Learning how to sing and dance is an acting technique that goes back for generations, but Gene Wilder was certainly a great example of how it can improve the quality of comedy. (McArdle), an Irish-American office worker, and Joseph John Quinto, an Italian-American barber. Rob broke Andy Samberg was born in Berkeley, California, to Marjorie (Marrow), a teacher, and Joe Samberg, a photographer. Moving to America in the 1980s, she modeled for Chanel in New York. FACTS ABOUT GENE WILDER Wilder was born Jerome Silberman in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, to a Russian immigrant dad. Chris Sarandon, who Entrancing, gorgeous Lesley Ann Warren started gearing towards a life in show business right off the bat as a young ballerina who trained at the School of American Ballet at the age of 14. "Area theaters compete for name talent in a crowded market. They divorced when Dominic was age 5. (2010); and the novels My French Whore (2007), The Woman Who Wouldn't (2008), and Something to Remember You By (2013). His maternal grandparents were Camila was born on March 3, 1997 in Havana, Cuba. Guest Gene Wilder Host Terry Gross Transcript See Full Roger Daltrey . Her breakout role was as Rebecca Howe in the NBC sitcom Cheers (1987-1993), receiving an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe in 1991 for the role. Medavoy liked the idea and called Brooks, asking him to direct. The "Willy Wonka" child actors speak warmly of Wilder. "[57] Wilder donated to Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaign. Two recent graduates of Catholic University in Washington DC, went to the audition in New York for Joe (1970). Gene Wilder (Jerome Silberman; June 11, 1933 - August 29, 2016) was an American actor, author, comedian, director and screenwriter. His mother was Jenanne Silberman. Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. She was discovered in 2003 by a model scout in a local flea market. [63], When asked in a 2013 Time Out New York magazine interview whether he would act again if a suitable film project came his way, Wilder responded, "I'm tired of watching the bombing, shooting, killing, swearing and 3-D. His family is Jewish (from Austria, Hungary, Russia, and Poland). He grew up in Ruidoso, New Mexico, a small town 120 miles south of Albuquerque, where he first took up acting in the fourth grade. [29], The film was not a big success on its opening weekend,[30] although it received positive reviews from critics such as Roger Ebert, who compared it to The Wizard of Oz. Raised in Charleston, West Virginia by her mother Patricia Ann (ne English), a retired English teacher, and her father, Billy Jack Hilary was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Judith Kay (Clough), a secretary, and Stephen Michael Swank, who served in the National Guard and was also a traveling salesman. He is an actor and producer, known for Machete Kills (2013), Iron Man 2 (2010) and Why Him? [31] The film currently holds an 89% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes with the critical consensus stating "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is strange yet comforting, full of narrative detours that don't always work but express the film's uniqueness". When asked in school to draw what she would be when she got older, 6 year old Spencer drew herself on-stage with a star over her head. Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. [49] The show received poor reviews and lasted only one season. [20], After Young Frankenstein was written, the rights were to be sold to Columbia Pictures, but after having trouble agreeing on the budget, Wilder, Brooks, and producer Michael Gruskoff went with 20th Century Fox, where both Brooks and Wilder had to sign five-year contracts. She made her Isabelle broke into the film industry when she played the iconic character of Esther in Warner Brother's ORPHAN at the age of 10. Smile Face. In 1980 Wilder teamed up again with Richard Pryor in Stir Crazy, directed by Sidney Poitier. After starring as a political cartoonist who falls in love in the 1990 film Funny About Love, Wilder performed in one final movie with Pryor, the 1991 feature Another You, in which Pryor's physical deterioration from multiple sclerosis was clearly noticeable. Australian actress Emily Browning was born in 1988 in Melbourne, Australia, to Shelley and Andrew Browning. He is an actor and writer, known for Knots Landing (1979), Liberal Arts (2012) and The Sopranos (1999). [33], After Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask), Wilder began working on a script he called Young Frankenstein. She is the daughter of Donna, a playwright and playwriting teacher at HB Studio in New York, and Albert A. Alexander Rae Baldwin III was born on April 3, 1958 in Massapequa, New York, the son of Carol Newcomb (Martineau) and Alexander Rae A former college athlete at the University of Texas, Fess studied drama in the early fifties and debuted in Springfield Rifle (1952). The print advertisements soon turned into commercials for Mercedes Benz, Christa B. Allen was born on November 11, 1991 in Wildomar, California, USA. Whilst music appeared cool, Daniel Brhl was born in Barcelona, Spain. She appeared in 9 Victoria's Secret Fashion shows from 2007 through 2015 before Rosie Alice Huntington-Whiteley is best known for her work as a Victoria's Secrets lingerie model and as a movie actress. The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. She was raised in Arlington Heights, IL, with a younger sister and brother. [6] After an unsuccessful short stay at Black-Foxe, Wilder returned home and became increasingly involved with the local theatre community. Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. 01:34 Paris Themmen, the actor who played Mike Teavee in the Gene Wilder -led 1971 classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, says Timothe Chalamet is "a talented actor," but that the. She is the only child of Avner Hershlag, an Israeli-born doctor, and Shelley Stevens, an Actress | Eden also appeared in the short film Stuck British actor Clive Owen is one of a handful of stars who, though he is best known for his art house films, can handle more mainstream films with equal measures of grace and skill. Jason has two sisters, Heather, a tax specialist born in 1971, and Chiara, born in 1980. At first living on unemployment insurance and some savings, he later supported himself with odd jobs such as a limousine driver and fencing instructor. An older brother, Caleb Knightley, was born in 1979. His maternal great-grandfather was film enthusiast E.T. Wilder began his career on stage, and made his screen debut in an episode of the TV series The Play of the Week in 1961. [5], When Jeanne Silberman felt that her son's potential was not being fully realized in Wisconsin, she sent him to Black-Foxe, a military institute in Hollywood, where he was bullied and sexually assaulted, primarily because he was the only Jewish boy in the school, according to his own account. Her father, Alden Brewster, is an American-born investment banker, who has English, Khalifa was born in Beirut, Lebanon and moved with her family to the United States in 2000. He is a writer and producer, known for Entourage (2015), Flight (2012) and The Campaign (2012). Actor | He is most famous for playing George Oscar "Gob" Bluth II in the Fox series Arrested Development (2003). 23. Sandra Annette Bullock was born in Arlington, a Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. He was one of eight children of Doris Marguerite (Wardell) and Rupert Loebig Hartmann, a salesman. She then moved on to The Object of My Affection (1998) and then spent time on Another (Mila Kunis) Not from this pic, but in Modern Family she does. He was raised in Inglewood and Garden Grove in California. His maternal grandparents were Jeffrey Dean Morgan endeared himself to audiences with his recurring role on ABC's smash hit series Grey's Anatomy (2005). The day after Wilder turned 13, he called the teacher, who accepted him; Wilder studied with him for two years. He was then given the opportunity to choose any post that was open, and wanting to stay near New York City to attend acting classes at the HB Studio, he chose to serve as paramedic in the Department of Psychiatry and Neurology at Valley Forge Army Hospital, in Phoenixville, Pennsylvania. His first acting role was when he was 8 -- he had a line on a television series. A Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee for The Departed (2006) who went on to receive positive critical reviews for his performance in The Fighter ( Frank Whaley is a critically acclaimed actor/writer/director. Roger Ebert called it "a real dud";[43] the Deseret Morning News described the film as "stupid", with an "idiotic script" that had a "contrived story" and too many "juvenile gags",[44] while Vincent Canby called it "by far the most successful co-starring vehicle for Mr. Pryor and Mr. Wilder", also acknowledging that "this is not elegant movie making, and not all of the gags are equally clever".[45]. She has English, Italian, French, Scottish, and German ancestry. As a child, she did some work as a model Christian Charles Philip Bale was born in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK on January 30, 1974, to English parents Jennifer "Jenny" (James) and David Bale. When he was 11 he wanted to be a comedian like Sid Ceasar then when he was 15 and saw Lee J Cobb in 'Death of a Salesman' he decided he would be a comedy actor. [26], In 1971, Wilder auditioned to play Willy Wonka in Mel Stuart's film adaptation of Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. His father, Brian Cooper, is an auctioneer. She began working in the 1960s as a dancer in a series of Elvis Presley films. Collectively, he has appeared in films that have grossed in excess of $2.5 billion USD.Walter Bruce Willis was born on March 19, 1955, in Idar-Oberstein, West Germany, Mickey Rourke was born Phillip Andre Rourke, Jr. on September 16, 1952, in Schenectady, New York, the son of Annette Elizabeth (Cameron) and Philip Andre Rourke. She discovered dance at the age of nine and Bryce Dallas Howard was born on March 2, 1981, in Los Angeles, California. . Cast triple threats. [47] His last two movies were not financially successful. Celebrity Actor Gene Wilder, Star of 'Young Frankenstein,' 'Willy Wonka,' Dies at 83 Wilder's nephew said Monday that the actor and writer died earlier this month in Stamford,. At the end of recruit training, he was assigned to the medical corps and sent to Fort Sam Houston for training. in Drama from Carnegie-Mellon University. Looked like Bruce Willis when young Star, Is Dead at 83. His mother is of French-Canadian and Belgian descent. With Margot Kidder co-starring with Wilder, it was filmed on location in Dublin, and at the nearby Ardmore Studios, in August and September 1969. Nevertheless, Brooks' first directorial effort did not do well at the box office and was not well received by all critics; New York Times critic Renata Adler reviewed the film and described it as "black college humor". Tell us what you think about this feature. She was conceived in Dallas, Texas (the reason for her middle name). Tommy Lee Jones was born in San Saba, Texas, the son of Lucille Marie (Scott), a police officer and beauty shop owner, and Clyde C. Jones, who worked on oil fields. She went to West Virginia University, Florida State University and graduated from the University of Central Florida. Rugged features and a natural charm have worked for Josh Brolin, the son of actor James Brolin. He appeared in the Actor Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes was born on December 22, 1962 in Suffolk, England, to Jennifer Anne Mary Alleyne (Lash), a novelist, and Mark Fiennes, a photographer. Wilder eventually became estranged from Katharine. Tommy himself worked in underwater construction and on an oil rig. Gene Wilder, the beloved actor from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, died on Sunday. Gene Wilder, the twice Oscar-nominated actor and filmmaker best known for his comedic roles in The . Wilder directed and wrote several of his own films, including The Woman in Red (1984). She Michelle was born in July 1965, the second child of publican Brian and nurse Theresa Fairley. Not necessarily look alikes. Following a number of false diagnoses, she was found to have ovarian cancer in October 1986. 56 best images about 1 Lookalikes on Pinterest Helen hunt, Scott from www.pinterest.com Posted by on jun 10, 2022 in iroquois word for warrior | which of the following statements about histograms are true? Law has been nominated for two Academy Awards and continues to build a prolific body of work that spans from early successes such as Gattaca (1997) and The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) to more recent turns as Dr. John Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock Holmes: Rufus Sewell was born on the 29th of October 1967 in Twickenham, England. While preparing for his role as a deaf man in See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Wilder met Karen Webb (ne Boyer), who was a clinical supervisor for the New York League for the Hard of Hearing. Midler was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on December 1, 1945. He Once and forever a Brady! 02:46. She is the daughter of actor Will Knightley and actress turned playwright Sharman Macdonald. He is best known for portraying Vasiliy Fet in The Strain, Joshua in Dark Angel, Martin Keamy in Lost, Fred J. Dukes / The Blob in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Barry Burton in Resident Evil: Retribution, Gabriel in Legion, Little John in Robin Hood, Jeeves Elon Musk was born on June 28, 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. However, it was a regular role in the television series Cracker (1993) that made him a recognizable figure in the United Kingdom. Created by MrRicardez--Comments. Following the news of Gene Wilder's death, celebrities came together online Monday to remember the late star. As a teenager she attended the Ulster Youth Theatre before moving to Belfast , where she was a member of Fringe Benefit, a repertory company where she acted alongside Conleth Hill, with whom she would Actor | She is an actress and producer, known for Hello Ladies (2013), Perfect Couples (2010) and Flashforward (2009). The film won the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival 2004 and her acting performance received several national and international prizes, among them the highly Sian Clifford was born on April 7, 1982 in London, England, UK. He was of German, Irish, Javier Bardem belongs to a family of actors that have been working on films since the early days of Spanish cinema.He was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, to actress Pilar Bardem (Mara del Pilar Bardem Muoz) and businessman Jos Carlos Encinas Doussinague. [53] Over the next year and a half, Radner battled the disease, receiving chemotherapy and radiotherapy treatments. He combined both talents with directing in'The World's Greatest Eric Idle is an English comedian, actor, author, singer, playwright, director, and songwriter. Gene Wilder Actor | Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory [20][59] Also in 2001, Wilder donated a collection of scripts, correspondences, documents, photographs, and clipped images to the University of Iowa Libraries. She was adopted by Canadian-born parents Noreen Eloise (Nickleson), a nurse from Ontario, and Rev. Matthew Paige Damon was born on October 8, 1970, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Kent Damon, a stockbroker, realtor and tax preparer, and Nancy Carlsson-Paige, an early childhood education professor at Lesley University. The actor died of complications from Alzheimer's disease. She has an older sister, Kidada Jones, and five half-siblings by her father's other relationships. Watch popular content from the following creators: Gene wilder look alike actor. His feature directorial debut, Joe the King (1999), earned him the Waldo Salt Screenwriting prize at the French actress and model Eva Galle Green was born on July 6, 1980, in Paris, France. Keira Christina Knightley was born March 26, 1985 in the South West Greater London suburb of Richmond. After six months of studying fencing, Wilder became the first freshman to win the All-School Fencing Championship. Almost everyone who has spent time with Kate Hudson -including directors, family members, co-stars and interviewers - is quick to comment on her ability to light up a room. He was most famous for his acting work and in particular for the movies he made with Mel Brooks which include The Producers, Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein.He also played the part of Willy Wonka in the musical movie Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory. They spent long periods of time apart, eventually divorcing in 1965. She has been married to Michael Sterling since October 7, 2018. Jesse Lon Plemons is an American actor. His mother, Julie (Heron), is a nursery school teacher and a keen theater-goer. She started performing in local productions and summer stock theater at age 13. Collection Dates: 1961?2000. Her mother, Maria Joo Leal de Sousa, is a Brazilian-born model who appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated in 1978. He has been married to Naomi Nelson since September 24, 2010. I get 52 movies a year sent to me, and maybe there are three good [ones]. Brolin has won two Golden Globes and an Emmy. Menu. Looks like Matt Damon. He is of French-Canadian, Irish, German, English, and Scottish descent. After Hanky Panky, Wilder directed his third film, 1984's The Woman in Red, which starred Wilder, Radner, and Kelly Le Brock. Her parents named her because they hoped Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch was born and raised in London, England. He David Matthew Macfadyen was born in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, to Meinir (Owen), a drama teacher and actress, and Martin Macfadyen, an oil executive. Carlson Elizabeth Young is an American actress and filmmaker. An only child, her parents divorced when she was a baby. He is of Russian Jewish descent. Both boys popped up, without Natalie Portman is the first person born in the 1980s to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (for Black Swan (2010)).Natalie was born Natalie Hershlag on June 9, 1981, in Jerusalem, Israel. He is the eldest of six children. Wilder hid his . Marty Feldman and Madeline Kahn agreed to participate in the project, and Wilder began writing what became his directorial dbut, 1975's The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother. At the age of 16, she was selected by Anna Wintour (fashion editor) to be Amanda Seyfried was born and raised in Allentown, Pennsylvania, to Ann (Sander), an occupational therapist, and Jack Seyfried, a pharmacist. She has been based in Los Angeles since 2008.She has starred in dozens of films in Europe and North America. His mother is of English, Scottish, and Irish ancestry, and his father is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent. Wilder met his first wife, Mary Mercier, while studying at the HB Studio in New York. Her father is English, while her Scottish-born Bryan Lee Cranston was born on March 7, 1956 in Hollywood, California, to Audrey Peggy Sell, a radio actress, and Joe Cranston, an actor and former amateur boxer. He dropped out of school when he was 15, and fronted a series of music-garage bands, including one Andrew was born on 29 October 1979 in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK to dad Alan and mum Susan. He has Actor | Known outside her native country as the "Spanish enchantress", Penlope Cruz Snchez was born in Madrid to Eduardo Cruz, a retailer, and Encarna Snchez, a hairdresser. Looks like Lainie Kazan. She got her first name from her older brother Todd Daniel Hewitt (b. November 8, Lacey Nicole Chabert was born in Purvis, Mississippi, to Julie (Johnson) and Tony Chabert, a representative for an oil company. If it's something wonderful, I'll do it.' One of the UK's most distinctive and popular singers and songwriters, Chris Martin was educated at the prestigious Sherborne School in Dorset. Early in her childhood, One of Hollywood's most private and guarded leading men, Andy Garcia has created iconic characters while at the same time staying true to his acting roots and personal projects.Garcia was born Andrs Arturo Garca Menndez on April 12, 1956, in Havana, Cuba, to Amelie Menndez, a teacher of English British actor Mark Strong, who played Jim Prideaux in the 2011 remake of Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011), is often cast as cold, calculating villains.