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Jorge Amado Biography

Jorge AmadoNovelistBorn: 8/10/1912Birthplace: Itabuna, Bahia, Brasil Brazilian novelist whose political and comic novels have been translated into 50 languages. A former communist, Amado…

Ray Charles 2004 Deaths

Ray CharlesAge: 73 singer, pianist, and composer whose soulful tunes combined gospel, blues, pop, country, and jazz. A pioneer in rock music whose songs ranged from pop standards to love…

Tina Louise

Tina Louise(Tina Blacker)actressBorn: 2/11/1934Birthplace: New York City Known primarily for her portrayal of Ginger, the movie star on Gilligan's Island (1964–67), she also had a brief stage…

Jerry Zucker Biography

Jerry Zucker producer, writer, director, actor Born: 3/11/1950Birthplace: Milwaukee, Wisconsin   Jerry teams with his brother, David, in Zucker Brothers Productions. The brothers are best known…

Robert Altman Biography

Robert AltmandirectorBorn: 2/20/1925Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri Film director whose sprawling, stylized films deglamorized and shattered myths surrounding history, Hollywood, and politics. His…

Cher Biography

Cher(Cherilyn Sarkisian La Piere)actress, pop starBorn: 5/20/1946Birthplace: El Centro, California Academy Award-winning pop star turned actress turned infomercial queen whose films include…

Tina Louise Biography

Tina Louise(Tina Blacker)actressBorn: 2/11/1934Birthplace: New York City Known primarily for her portrayal of Ginger, the movie star on Gilligan's Island (1964–67), she also had a brief stage…

Runaway Bride

Director:Gary MarshallWriters:Josann McGibbon and Sara ParriottTouchstone and Paramount; 110 minutes; PGRelease:7/99Cast:Julia Roberts, Richard Gere, Joan Cusack Decidedly less misogynistic…