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  2. Gregory Peck - Wikipedia

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    Quotes. Atticus Finch. Gregory Peck Award. v. t. e. Eldred Gregory Peck (April 5, 1916 – June 12, 2003) was an American actor and one of the most popular film stars from the 1940s to the 1970s. In 1999, the American Film Institute named Peck the 12th-greatest male star of Classic Hollywood Cinema . After studying at the Neighborhood Playhouse ...

  3. List of prison deaths - Wikipedia

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    Comments. Michael Tan Teow. 1990-05-08. Singapore. Suicide by pill overdose. Convicted murderer and former actor. Died in a solitary confinement cell at Changi Prison 's death row section. Found guilty in 1985 of murdering a landlady and her two children, and sentenced to hang.

  4. Willie Nelson - Wikipedia

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    Willie Hugh Nelson (born April 29, 1933) is an American country singer, guitarist and songwriter. He was one of the main figures of the outlaw country subgenre that developed in the late 1960s as a reaction to the conservative restrictions of the Nashville sound. The critical success of his album Shotgun Willie (1973), combined with the ...

  5. Peter Lawford - Wikipedia

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    Parent. Sydney Turing Barlow Lawford (father) Peter Sydney Ernest Lawford ( né Aylen; 7 September 1923 – 24 December 1984) was an English-American actor. [1] [2] He was a member of the "Rat Pack" and the brother-in-law of US president John F. Kennedy and senators Robert F. Kennedy and Edward Kennedy. From the 1940s to the 1960s, he was a ...

  6. John Wayne - Wikipedia

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    Marion Robert Morrison [1] [a] (May 26, 1907 – June 11, 1979), professionally known as John Wayne and nicknamed " the Duke ", was an American actor who became a popular icon through his starring roles in films which were produced during Hollywood's Golden Age, especially in Western and war movies. His career flourished from the silent era of ...

  7. Chadwick Boseman - Wikipedia

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    Chadwick Aaron Boseman ( / ˈboʊzmən /; [5] November 29, 1976 [a] – August 28, 2020) was an American actor. During his two-decade career, Boseman received several accolades, including two Screen Actors Guild Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award, along with an Academy Award nomination. Born in South Carolina, Boseman ...

  8. John Cena - Wikipedia

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    John Felix Anthony Cena ( / ˈsiːnə / SEE-nə; born April 23, 1977) is an American actor, semi-retired professional wrestler, and former rapper. [8] [9] As a wrestler, he has been signed to WWE since 2001, but has performed part-time since 2018. A record 16-time world champion as recognized by WWE, [a] he is regarded as one of the greatest ...

  9. Elizabeth Glaser - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth Glaser (née Meyer; () November 11, 1947 – () December 3, 1994) was an American AIDS activist and child advocate married to actor and director Paul Michael Glaser. She contracted HIV very early in the AIDS epidemic after receiving an HIV-contaminated blood transfusion in 1981 while giving birth. Like other HIV-infected mothers ...