Gisooo 3,329 Posted May 24, 2022 Academy Award nominee Dame Kristin Scott Thomas DBE is 62 today Academy Award winner for Best Cinematography Sir Roger Deakins CBE is 73 today Academy Award nominee John C. Reilly is 57 today 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grim Up North 3,725 Posted May 24, 2022 1 hour ago, Gisooo said: Academy Award nominee Dame Kristin Scott Thomas DBE is 62 today Hugh Grant really should have married her in 4W & a F rather than the American slapper Andie MacDowell - disappoints me they didn't go for that plot twist every time I watch the film - at least Dame Kristin could have acted the final scenes - Andie so wooden. 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,577 Posted May 24, 2022 1 hour ago, Grim Up North said: Hugh Grant really should have married her in 4W & a F rather than the American slapper Andie MacDowell - disappoints me they didn't go for that plot twist every time I watch the film - at least Dame Kristin could have acted the final scenes - Andie so wooden. I know what you mean every time I watch that film it feels natural these two should be together but clearly that was not the story the writers wanted to tell. However I think Andi McDowell is great in Groundhog Day 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Grim Up North 3,725 Posted May 24, 2022 17 minutes ago, Bibliogryphon said: However I think Andie MacDowell is great in Groundhog Day And Green Card - love her in that. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handrejka 1,903 Posted May 24, 2022 Nell Cambell of Rocky Horror fame is 69 today. Gary Burghoff is a decade older. There that's two of my obsessions covered. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,341 Posted May 24, 2022 British comedian, writer and television presenter Julian Clary turns 63 today. Famous for comedy shows high in smut and innuendo such as All rise for Julian, Sticky moments and Terry and Julian, Clary went under the name The Joan Collins fan club in the 1980s in his early career on the alternative stand up comedy circuit . British singer Paul Weller , formerly a member of the hugely successful bands The Jam and The Style Council celebrates his 64th birthday today. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,735 Posted May 25, 2022 Frank Oz is 78. "Fear is the path to the Dark Side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering". 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
arghton 6,722 Posted May 25, 2022 Basdeo Panday, Trinidadian politician, lawyer, trade unionist, actor, civil servant and Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago 1995-2001 is 89 today. Nicknamed "The Silver Fox" he's still quite active in the politics of the country. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,329 Posted May 25, 2022 Sir Ian McKellen CH CBE is 83 today 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,329 Posted May 25, 2022 One of my favorite actresses and Academy Award winner also nominated many times Octavia Spencer is 52 today Love her in The Help, Hidden Figures, Spider Man, The Shape of Water, Gifted, Ma and Truth be Told. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,329 Posted May 25, 2022 English actor David Burke known for his performance on The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is 88 today Leslie Uggams is 79 today Room 222 star Karen Valentine is 75 today Two time Academy Award nominee Jacki Weaver is 75 today Mike Myers the voice of Shrek is 59 today American actress Anne Heche is 53 today Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gisooo 3,329 Posted May 25, 2022 Cillian Murphy is 45 today, love him in Peaky Blinders, A Quiet Place II and Dunkirk Classis Hollywood movie actress Ann Robinson (Wiki) is 93 today 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 16,139 Posted May 25, 2022 Such a good decision. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
One shot Paddy 1,206 Posted May 25, 2022 Mentioned in the photographers thread yesterday by DDT, Tim Page 78 today. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,341 Posted May 25, 2022 Prince Frederick, eldest son of Queen Margrethe and thus the Crown Prince of Denmark, celebrates his 54th birthday today. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,735 Posted May 26, 2022 Lenny Kravitz is 58. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted May 26, 2022 Jeremy Corbyn and Hank Williams Jr. are both 73 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,341 Posted May 27, 2022 British actor Joseph Fiennes celebrates his 52nd birthday today. Among the numerous films he has starred are , Shakespeare in love, Elizabeth, Killing me softly, The Escapist and Stealing beauty Latterly he has starred in the hit TV series The Handmaids tale. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,735 Posted May 27, 2022 Henry Kissinger is 99. "Once you've been to Cambodia, you'll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with your bare hands". - Anthony Bourdain "Political satire became obsolete when they awarded Henry Kissinger with the Nobel Peace Prize". - Tom Lehrer 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted May 27, 2022 American actor Louis Gossett Jr. is 86 today English international footballer, coach, and manager Paul Gascoigne is 55 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
time 8,599 Posted May 27, 2022 Gerald Ronson is 83 today. The CEO of Heron International was one of "the Guinness Four", convicted in 1990 as part of the Guinness share-trading scandal of the '80s. He was fined £5,000,000 and sentenced to 1 year imprisonment (of which 6 months was served, at Ford Open prison). In the late '90s Heron international almost collapsed, only being saved by virtue of loans, including from Bill Gates and Rupert Murdoch. A long-time supporter of charities, including, he was made a CBE in 2012 for charitable services, notwithstanding his criminal convictions. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,341 Posted May 27, 2022 Oscar nominated american actress Carroll Baker turns 91 today. Carrolls film debut was in 1953 technicolor musical film film 'Easy to love' , the lead stars were Esther Williams and Van Johnson . She was also a cast member of James Deans final film in a leading role before he died in a car crash- 'Giant ' (1956) along with Dennis Hopper , Rock Hudson and Elizabeth Taylor. 'The Carpetbaggers ' (1956) , 1979 British film 'The world is full of married men' , 'Her harem '(1967) ,erotic X rated italian film 'Orgasmo ' which went under the name 'Paranoia ' in the US as well as her most famous film role in 'Babydoll' (1956) for which she was nominated for a best actress Oscar but lost out to Ingrid Bergman in 'Anastasia' were some of her other roles. She did however win best newcomer at the Golden Globe awards. Her later films which younger audiences may be more familiar with include 'Kindergarten Cop ' in 1990. Carroll has been married three times , her second husband was holocaust survivor and Hollywood film director Jack Garfein and her final husband was british theatre actor Donald Burton whom she lived with in Hampstead London in the 1980s and stayed married to him until his death in 2007 in California. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Drewsky1211 4,735 Posted May 28, 2022 Gladys Knight is 78. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,341 Posted May 28, 2022 Belated birthday wishes for yesterday for american actress Lee Meriwether who turned 87. A former winner of the Miss USA beauty pagent but also famously played one of the film versions of Catwoman replacing Julie Newmar and also starred in hit US tv series Barnaby Jones. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Hell 1,334 Posted May 28, 2022 Jerry West is 84 today Rudy Giuliani is 78 today Marco Rubio is 51 today 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites