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He was born Richard Lewis Springthorpe in Guildford, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, to Eileen Louise (Evennett) and Norman James Springthorpe, a Lt. Colonel in the Australian Army. His maternal grandparents were English, and his father was of English and some Scottish descent. Rick spent his childhood on various army bases in Australia and Britain. . He came to the U.S. early 1970s, and recorded an album,  Beginnings.  It had one " majo r" hit -  Speak to The Sky . After that came  " Comic Book Heroes ", which was marginally successful. He learned to speak English with an American accent to further his acting career, after he lost his record label. While he waited for his big break, he signed a contract with Universal television. Springfield made his acting debut on  The Six Million Dollar Man  in an episode entitled  " Rollback ". In December, he appeared on  The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries , portraying Ned Nickerson. On 20 January 1978, Springfi

Born in Boise City, Oklahoma, Vera Miles attended school in Pratt, Kansas and Wichita, Kansas. The patrician beauty of Miss Miles won her the title of " Miss Kansas " in 1948, When she appeared as a contestant on the April 4, 1951, episode of the Groucho Marx quiz show  You Bet Your Life  described as  "a beauty contest winner ", Marx asked her about some of the titles she held. She replied,  "I was first Miss Chamber of Commerce and then Miss Wichita and then Miss Kansas and Miss Texas Grapefruit and recently I've been chosen Miss New Maid Margarine and I had the honor to represent Kansas in the Miss America pageant ." Miles moved to Los Angeles in 1950 and landed small roles in television and film, including a minor role as a chorus girl in  Two Tickets to Broadway  (1951), a musical starring Janet Leigh, with whom Miles co-starred nine years later in the classic Alfred Hitchcock film  Psycho . She used her first husband's name, Miles, because an

He was born in Old Bethpage, New York, to Muriel (née Smeallie), a housewife, and Floyd-Jones Youngs, an insurance salesman who served on Guadalcanal during World War II with the Marine Corps. He has two sisters, Robin Young and Gail Youngs, and a brother, Jim Youngs. He trained at the American Academy of Performing Arts before relocating to Los Angeles where he starred in the film  Eric  (1975) opposite Patricia Neal and Mark Hamill. In the early 1970s, he made his Broadway debut in the chorus of  Fiddler on the Roof  in which he played one of the sons, after an actor fell sick, opposite Zero Mostel. Between 1972 and 1975, he continued to perform on stage, playing Dov Landau in Ari on Broadway, and performing in  One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest  and Dance on a Country Grave in Chicago. He gained widespread recognition for his range and sensitivity during the 1970s. John's breakthrough film role was as Steven Pushkov, the returning Vietnam veteran missing both his legs, in the

Trivia of Tippi Hedren (19 January 1930) *She was a Minnesota girl.On reaching her 20th birthday, Hedren bought a ticket to New York City, where she joined the Eileen Ford Agency. Within a year, she made her unofficial film debut as "Miss Ice Box" in the musical comedy The Petty Girl (1950) starring Robert Cummings. *Her first television commercial was for a cigarette brand in the early 1950s. She learned to smoke for the commercial, because she felt viewers would know if she was faking this. Her smoking habit lasted for 15 years until her daughter, Melanie Griffith--then 10 years old--came to her after a school health lecture and begged her to stop. In her 2016 memoir, she wrote that her primary reason for quitting was because smoking ages one's physical appearance. *Alfred Hitchcock saw her in a 1961 commercial aired during the Today (1952) show and cast her in The Birds (1963). In the commercial for a diet drink, she is seen walking down a street and a man whistles at

Trivia of Debbie Reynolds (1 April 1932 - 28 December 2016) *Won the 1948 Miss Burbank contest and was offered a screen test by Warner Bros. the day after her win. She initially entered the contest because everyone who entered received a silk scarf, blouse and free lunch. *Accomplished musician on french horn, bass and violin and was a fashion designer in her spare time. *She's one of iconic stars of movie Singin' in The Rain (1952).But she remarked that making this movie and surviving childbirth were the two hardest things she'd ever had to do. The filming experience was particularly unpleasant due to her harsh treatment by perfectionist Gene Kelly.Gene Kelly was a taskmaster with Debbie Reynolds, who had never danced to this degree before rehearsals started. Fred Astaire, who was in an adjacent dance studio, found her crying under a piano and reassured her that all of her hard work was worth the effort.Decades later, Kelly expressed remorse about his behavior: "I was