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Saleh Mirzaaghaei

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Saleh Mirzaaghaei (صالح میرزاآقایی) is an iranian cinema and television actor born in 23 july 1970 in Tehran, Iran. His first theater role was in suitcase directed by Farhad Aeesh in (1992) and his first cinema role was in fateh directed by Bahram Reypour in (1995). He aslo acted in movies such as Conqueror (1995), Pilot (1996), I love you (1999), A Thousand Women Like Me (2000), Reclamation (2012) and in series such as Mailbox[Redhat and Cousin] (1993), Lost (2001), Memorable Days (2002), Custom of being in love (2004), Mokhtarnameh (2006), Kolah-e Pahlavi (2006), Years of snow and violets (2006), Paridokht (2007), children of heaven (2008), Ancient land (2013), Lady of the Mansion (2018), Khatoon[Once Upon a Time in Iran](2021), Fire and wind (2022) and Gildokht (2022).
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Sean Connery

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Sir Thomas Sean Connery (August 25, 1930 – October 31, 2020) was a Scottish actor and producer who won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards (one being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award), and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films (every film from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again), between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in The Untouchables. His films also include Marnie (1964), Murder on the Orient Express (1974), The Man Who Would Be King (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Highlander (1986), Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), The Hunt for Red October (1990), Dragonheart (1996), The Rock (1996), and Finding Forrester (2000). Connery was polled in a 2004 The Sunday Herald as "The Greatest Living Scot" and in a 2011 EuroMillions survey as "Scotland's Greatest Living National Treasure". He was voted by People magazine as both the “Sexiest Man Alive" in 1989 and the "Sexiest Man of the Century” in 1999. He received a lifetime achievement award in the United States with a Kennedy Center Honor in 1999. Connery was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to film drama. On 31 October 2020, it was announced that Connery had died at the age of 90. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sean Connery, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
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Richard Talmadge

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From Wikipedia Richard Talmadge (Sylvester Alphonse Metz, Camburg, Germany, December 3, 1892 – January 25, 1981) was a German-born American actor, stuntman and film director. Alberta Vaughn and Richard Talmadge share a cigar in The Live Wire (1935) When he arrived in Hollywood in 1910, he began his career as a stuntman for Douglas Fairbanks, before becoming an actor himself. His films include American Manners, Dancing Dynamite, Speed Madness, and the Pirate Treasure series. He was the lead in The Cavalier (1928), film released by Tiffany Pictures with only a music and sound effects soundtrack. He never got rid of his German accent, so with the advent of the talkies, he started working behind the cameras - as assistant director, stunt coordinator and director. His later work included How the West Was Won, The Greatest Story Ever Told and Casino Royale. He was also the stepfather of legendary polo player Sue Sally Hale.
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Douglas MacArthur

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Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines Campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur, Jr., the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five men ever to rise to the rank of General of the Army in the US Army, and the only man ever to become a field marshal in the Philippine Army. Description above from the Wikipedia article Douglas MacArthur licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Dana Wardhana

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Dana Wardhana (Born 13 June 1995), full name Yudhistira Aditya Wardhana, is an actor of Javanese descent, born and raised in Jakarta, Indonesia Dana Wardhana started studying acting in 2013 at the Teater Katak. . During his studies, Dana took part in several major performances by the Teater Katak such as Les Miserables (2016) as Monsieur Thenardier and Cleopatra (2017) as Ptolemy 12 at the Jakarta Arts Building. After studying in the Teater Katak, Dana then studied acting at several acting schools in Indonesia, such as Sakti Acting Studio (2018) with Eka Sitorus, Salihara Acting Community (2019) with Rukman Rosadi, and Kuma Acting Workshop (2020) with Paul Augusta. After studying acting, Dana decided to focus and pursue his profession as a professional actor Throughout his career as an actor, Dana Wardhana was involved in various types of film, series and advertising productions. My Condolences (2018/Film), Like me, please? (2019/Series), Scenario (2020/Film), Dealing with myself (2020/Series), PUBG 2gether weplay (2020/Ad), Karirmu Prakerja (2022/Ad), Ballad of the Ramadan story Prambors - It's Okay dear (2021/ Voice Over), and many more. Among the works he has performed, Dana Wardhana also won several awards, including Udud (2015) which won the Official Selection Indiewise Convention Miami Short Film Festival and Official Selection Roselle Park New Jersey Short Film Festival, Errorist of Season (2017) Gold Winner Viddsee Juree Awards Indonesia and Ten Indonesian films selected in 2017 by cinemapoetica, Jadi Bikin (2021) which won 1st place for Vivo VISION+ Short Film Awards 2021, Hi guys, back again with me, God! (2020 which won the nomination for best short film FFI 2020 best short film and Official selection JAFF 2020, then the film 5 Steps to get sari (2022) which won the 2022 best main actor trophy at the 2022 Ciputra Cup. Apart from being an actor, Dana Wardhana also has an independent production house called 'Pempiasan Bakat'. Dana produced several films and series in this production house, including Ibukota (2020), The story that ended in the middle of the road (2021), and A letter (2022).
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Kseniya Rappoport

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Kseniya Aleksandrovna Rappoport (born 25 March 1974 in Leningrad) is a Russian actress. She graduated in 2000 from Saint Petersburg's Academy of Theatrical Arts. Immediately invited to join the Maly Drama Theatre. She played Nina Zarechnaya in The Seagull, Elena in Uncle Vania, and Sofia in A Play Without a Title. She has appeared in such films as Streets of Broken Lamps, Baron, Anna Karenina, Nicholas II (Germany), The Russian Bride, National Security Agent, Empire Under Fire, Calendula Flowers, Prokofiev (Germany), Get Thee From Me, Criminal Petersburg, Homicide, and I Pay Up Front. She starred in the Italian film La sconosciuta (2006) and in the Golden Lion nominated movie La doppia ora (2009), for which she won Best Actress at the 66th Venice Film Festival. She has a two daughters, Darya (born in 1994) and Sophia (born in 2011). Description above from the Wikipedia article Kseniya Rappoport, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Tuesday Knight

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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Tuesday Lynn Knight (born February 17, 1969) is an American actress. The daughter of composer Baker Knight, she is perhaps best remembered for her role as Kristen Parker in the 1988 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master. Also an accomplished musician, Tuesday recorded the song "Nightmare," used during the film's opening credits. She appears as herself in the 1994 Wes Craven film Wes Craven's New Nightmare as well as the 2010 film Sex and the City 2. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tuesday Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Mahmud Jun

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Dato' Mahmud Jun or better known as Mahmood June (20 January 1921 – 14 February 2002) is a Malaysian actor who is well known for his fierce look and spontaneous act in the classic black and white Malay films. His real name is Mahmood Bin Derani. He was known for his potrayal character in Jalak Lenteng, Sri Mersing dan Sultan Mahmud Mangkat Dijulang. He died on 14 February 2002 at the age of 81 at his home in di Kampung Laksamana, Selayang,Selangor. before that, he was treated to Selayang Hospital Cardiac Treatment Unit due to asthma and lung failure.His body was ladi to rest in Islamic cemetery Sungai Tua, Selayang,Selangor,Malaysia.
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Michael Maltese

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Michael Maltese (February 6, 1908 – February 22, 1981) was an American story man for classic animated cartoon shorts. He is best known for working in the 1950s on a series of Merrie Melodies cartoons with director Chuck Jones. This collaboration produced many highly acclaimed animated shorts, including 4 of the top 5 "greatest cartoons" as judged by 1000 animation professionals; "What's Opera, Doc?" tops this list as the best animated short of all time. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
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Josh Duhamel

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Joshua David Duhamel (born November 14, 1972) is an American actor and former fashion model. After various modeling work, he made his acting debut as Leo du Pres on the ABC daytime soap opera All My Children and later starred as Danny McCoy on NBC's Las Vegas. Duhamel has ventured into film, appearing as one of the main protagonists in four of the Transformers films, most recently in the fifth entry, Transformers: The Last Knight (2017). He has also appeared in When in Rome (2010), Life as We Know It (2010), New Year's Eve (2011), Safe Haven (2013), and You're Not You (2014). In 2015, Duhamel co-starred on the short-lived CBS crime drama Battle Creek. He has also starred in several video games, most notably Call of Duty: WWII (2017). In 2018, he appeared in the romantic comedy-drama film Love, Simon. In 2021, Duhamel starred in the role of Sheldon Sampson in the Netflix superhero series Jupiter's Legacy.
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