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Vincent Leonard Price Jr. (May 27, 1911 – October 25, 1993) was an
American actor best known for his performances in horror films, although
his career spanned other genres, including film noir, drama, mystery,
thriller, and comedy. He appeared on stage, television, and radio, and in
more than 100 films.
He was an art collector and arts consultant with a degree in art history. He
Vincent Price was also a noted gourmet cook.
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Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977) was an
American singer, comedian, and actor. The first multimedia star, Crosby was a
leader in record sales, radio ratings, and motion picture grosses from 1931 to
1954. His early career coincided with recording innovations that allowed him
to develop an intimate singing style that influenced many male singers who
followed him. In 1948, American polls declared him the "most admired man
alive", ahead of Jackie Robinson and Pope Pius XII.
Bing Crosby
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Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American
actor and comedian. He began performing stand-up comedy in San
Francisco and Los Angeles during the mid-1970s, and rose to fame for playing
the alien Mork in the sitcom Mork & Mindy (1978–1982). He was known for his
improvisation skills and the wide variety of memorable voices he created. He is
widely regarded by critics as one of the funniest comedians of all time. In
August 2014, at the age of 63, Williams committed suicide by hanging at his
Robin Williams home in Paradise Cay, California
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Thomas Cruise Mapother IV (born July 3, 1962) is an American actor and
producer. He has received several accolades for his work, including
three Golden Globe Awards and three nominations for Academy Awards. With
a net worth of $570 million as of 2020, he is one of the highest-paid actors in
the world. In addition, his films have grossed over $4 billion in North America
and over $10.1 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing box
Tom Cruise office stars of all time.
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Terrence Stephen McQueen (March 24, 1930 – November 7, 1980) was an
American actor. McQueen was nicknamed "The King of Cool", and
his antihero persona developed at the height of the counterculture of the
1960s made him a top box-office draw during the 1960s and 1970s. McQueen
received an Academy Award nomination for his role in The Sand Pebbles.
Steve McQueen
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