Personen: Berühmte Personen aus dem Jahr 1959

Personen im zeitlichen Kontext: 1959 übernehmen auf Kuba nach der Flucht des Diktators Batista die Revolutionäre unter Fidel Castro die Macht. Die Supermächte USA und UdSSR bemühen sich in Gesprächen um eine Abschwächung des Konfrontationskurses im Kalten Krieg. US-Vizepräsident Richard Nixon reist in die Sowjetunion, während Kreml-Führer Nikita Chruschtschow als erster sowjetischer Partei- und Regierungschef in die USA fährt. In der Bundesrepublik Deutschland wird Heinrich Lübke Nachfolger von Bundespräsident Theodor Heuss, nachdem Adenauer seine Pläne, sich neben dem Amt des Bundeskanzlers auch zum Bundespräsidenten wählen zu lassen, aufgeben muss. Die SPD richtet sich mit ihrem Godesberger Programm in Richtung Marktwirtschaft und Akzeptanz der Bundeswehr neu aus. ()

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Catherine Keener(65)

Schauspielerin | Miami, Florida (US)

Catherine Keener (* 23. März 1959 in Miami, Florida) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin.

Bekannt aus: Being John Malkovich, Capote, Jungfrau (40), männlich, sucht ..., Get Out

* 23.03.1959

Clancy Brown(65)

Schauspieler | Urbana, Ohio (US)

Clarence John Brown III (born January 5, 1959) is an American film, television and voice actor. He is known for his roles as the Kurgan in Highlander (1986), Captain Byron Hadley in The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Sergeant Charles Zim in Starship Troopers (1997), Brother Justin Crowe on the HBO series Carnivàle (2003–2005), Waylon "Jock" Jeffcoat on the Showtime series Billions (2018–2019) and Stanley Thomas in Promising Young Woman (2020).His voice-over work includes Lex Luthor in the DC Animated Universe and various unrelated DC media, Doctor Neo Cortex in the Crash Bandicoot franchise (1997–2003), Mr. Krabs on SpongeBob SquarePants (1999–present), Surtur in Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and Lt. Hank Anderson in Detroit: Become Human (2018).

Bekannt aus: Die Verurteilten, Starship Troopers, SpongeBob Schwammkopf, A Nightmare on Elm Street

* 05.01.1959

Kelly Lynch(65)

Schauspielerin | Golden Valley, Minnesota (US)

Kelly Ann Lynch (* 31. Januar 1959 in Golden Valley, Minnesota) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin.

Bekannt aus: Drugstore Cowboy, 3 Engel für Charlie, Road House, Virtuosity

* 31.01.1959

Emma Thompson(65)

Schauspielerin | Paddington, London (GB)

Dame Emma Thompson (born 15 April 1959) is a British actress and screenwriter. Regarded as one of the finest actresses of her generation, she has received numerous accolades throughout her career spanning over four decades, including two Academy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, two Golden Globe Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2018, she was made a Dame (DBE) by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama.Born to actors Eric Thompson and Phyllida Law, Thompson was educated at Newnham College, Cambridge, where she became a member of the Footlights troupe, and appeared in the comedy sketch series Alfresco (1983–1984). In 1985, she starred in the West End revival of the musical Me and My Girl, which was a breakthrough in her career. In 1987, she came to prominence for her performances in two BBC TV series, Tutti Frutti and Fortunes of War, winning the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for her work on both series. In the early 1990s, she often collaborated with then-husband, actor and director Kenneth Branagh, in films such as Henry V (1989), Dead Again (1991), and Much Ado About Nothing (1993).For her performance in the Merchant-Ivory period drama Howards End (1992), Thompson won the BAFTA Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress. In 1993, she received two Academy Award nominations—Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress—for the respective roles of the housekeeper of a grand household in The Remains of the Day and a lawyer in In the Name of the Father, becoming one of the few actors to achieve this feat. Thompson wrote and starred in Sense and Sensibility (1995), for which she won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay—making her the only person in history to win Oscars for both acting and writing—and once again won the BAFTA. Further critical acclaim came for her roles in Primary Colors (1998), Love Actually (2003), Saving Mr. Banks (2013), Late Night (2019), and Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022).Other notable film credits include the Harry Potter series (2004–2011), Nanny McPhee (2005), Stranger than Fiction (2006), An Education (2009), Men in Black 3 (2012) and the spin-off Men in Black: International (2019), Brave (2012), Beauty and the Beast (2017), Cruella (2021), and Matilda the Musical (2022). Her television credits include Wit (2001), Angels in America (2003), The Song of Lunch (2010), King Lear (2018) and Years and Years (2019). Authorised by the publishers of Beatrix Potter, Thompson has also written three Peter Rabbit children's books.

Bekannt aus: Sinn und Sinnlichkeit, Saving Mr. Banks, Was vom Tage übrig blieb, Tatsächlich... Liebe

* 15.04.1959

Vincent D'Onofrio(64)

Schauspieler | Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, New York City, New York (US)

Vincent D'Onofrio (born June 30, 1959) is an American actor, film producer, and singer.He first gained attention for his role in Full Metal Jacket and for his role on Law & Order: Criminal Intent.

Bekannt aus: Men in Black, The Cell, Full Metal Jacket, Ed Wood

* 30.06.1959

Val Kilmer(64)

Schauspieler | Los Angeles, California (US)

Val Edward Kilmer (* 31. Dezember 1959 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und Sänger.

Bekannt aus: The Doors, The Saint - Der Mann ohne Namen, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, The Salton Sea - Die Zeit der Rache

* 31.12.1959

Pandiarajan(64)

Schauspieler | Chennai, Tamilnadu (IN)

Pandiarajan is an actor who had played leading roles in many humorous Tamil films and currently plays supporting and comedy roles.

Bekannt aus: Aan Paavam, Manaivi Ready

* 02.10.1959

John Hawkes(64)

Schauspieler | Alexandria, Minnesota (US)

John Hawkes was born John Marvin Perkins in Alexandria, Minnesota, to Patricia Jeanne (Olson) and Peter John Perkins, a farmer. He is of Scandinavian and British Isles descent. John moved to Austin, Texas to begin his career as an actor and musician. He co-founded the Big State Productions Theatre Company and appeared in the group's original play, "In the West", at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. He took on the stage name "John Hawkes" because another actor shared his birth name, John Perkins.John starred in the critically-acclaimed, Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005), which received wide praise and was awarded the special jury prize at the Sundance Film Festival, as well as the Camera d'Or Award at the Cannes Film Festival.Additional feature credits include the Lion's Gate film, A Slipping-Down Life (1999) with Guy Pearce, the psychological thriller Identity (2003) alongside John Cusack and Ray Liotta, Miami Vice (2006) with Jamie Foxx and Colin Farrell, Playing God (2004), The Perfect Storm (2000), From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and Caçadores de Perigo (1997). Hawkes also starred in and co-produced the independent film, Buttleman (2003), for which he received a Breakout Performance Award at the 2004 Sedona Film Festival and a Special Jury Prize at the 2003 Deep Ellum Film Festival.Hawkes' television credits include a lead role in the critically-acclaimed HBO series, Deadwood (2004), in which he played "Sol Star", a spirited entrepreneur in a lawless town.John lives in Los Angeles, where he writes, records and performs music with his band, "King Straggler".

Bekannt aus: The Sessions - Wenn Worte berühren, Winter's Bone, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, Martha Marcy May Marlene

* 11.09.1959

Kevin Spacey(64)

Schauspieler | South Orange, New Jersey (US)

Kevin Spacey Fowler, KBE, (* 26. Juli 1959 in South Orange, New Jersey) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Film- und Theaterregisseur sowie Film- und Fernsehproduzent. Seit Mitte der 1980er-Jahre bekleidete er über 80 Rollen in Film- und Fernsehproduktionen. Für seine Leistungen in den Kinofilmen Die üblichen Verdächtigen (1995) und American Beauty (1999) wurde er jeweils mit einem Oscar ausgezeichnet. Darüber hinaus war er von 2003 bis August 2015 künstlerischer Leiter des Londoner Old Vic Theatre.

Bekannt aus: L.A. Confidential, Die üblichen Verdächtigen, American Beauty, Sieben

* 26.07.1959

Ken Watanabe(64)

Schauspieler | Koide, Niigata (JP)

Ken Watanabe (jap.: 渡辺謙 Watanabe Ken; * 21. Oktober 1959 in Koide, Landkreis Kitauonuma (heute: Uonuma), Präfektur Niigata) ist ein japanischer Schauspieler. In Japan als Darsteller in Komödien, Dramen und Actionfilmen etabliert, trat er auch in mehreren Hollywoodfilmen auf, meist in prägnanten Nebenrollen.

Bekannt aus: Last Samurai, Inception, Godzilla, Godzilla II: King of the Monsters

* 21.10.1959

Allison Janney(64)

Schauspielerin | Boston, Massachusetts (US)

Allison Brooks Janney (* 19. November 1959 in Boston, Massachusetts) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin. Durch ihre Rollen in American Beauty (1999) und The West Wing erlangte sie größere Bekanntheit. Die Verkörperung der Pressesprecherin C.J. Cregg in The West Wing brachte ihr zwischen 1999 und 2006 vier Emmys ein. Zuvor war sie unter anderem auch als Theaterschauspielerin am Broadway aktiv. Janney spielte zudem in der Filmbiografie I, Tonya (2017) mit und wurde dafür mit einem Oscar in der Kategorie Beste Nebendarstellerin ausgezeichnet. Insgesamt wurde Janney in ihrer Karriere mit einem Oscar, einem Golden Globe Award sowie sieben Emmys ausgezeichnet.

Bekannt aus: The Help, Juno, The Hours – Von Ewigkeit zu Ewigkeit, Hairspray

* 19.11.1959

Nastassja Kinski(65)

Schauspielerin | Berlin (DE)

Nastassja Kinski (* 24. Januar 1961 als Nastassja Aglaia Nakszynski in West-Berlin) ist eine deutsche Schauspielerin. Sie wurde 1977 mit der von Wolfgang Petersen gedrehten Tatort-Folge Reifezeugnis bekannt. Ihre größten Erfolge hatte sie in den späten 1970er und den 1980er Jahren. Sie drehte in Deutschland, Frankreich und Hollywood, unter anderem mit den Regisseuren Wim Wenders, Roman Polański und Francis Ford Coppola. Zeitweise war sie eine der meistfotografierten Frauen der Welt und zierte zahlreiche Titelbilder.

Bekannt aus: Tess, Paris, Texas, Katzenmenschen, Tödliche Geschwindigkeit

* 24.01.1959

Sean Bean(65)

Schauspieler | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England (GB)

Sean Bean (* 17. April 1959 in Sheffield, England als Shaun Mark Bean) ist ein britischer Schauspieler. Beans künstlerische Tätigkeit erstreckt sich auf Theater, Radio, Musikvideos, Fernsehen und Film. Sein Markenzeichen sind zwielichtige, meist sehr facettenreiche und komplexe Charaktere und der häufige Tod seiner Rollen.

Bekannt aus: Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten, Black Death, Der Herr der Ringe - Die zwei Türme, Game of Thrones

* 17.04.1959

Aidan Quinn(65)

Schauspieler | Chicago, Illinois (US)

Aidan Quinn is an Irish-American actor. He made his film debut in 1984 in Reckless. His films include Desperately Seeking Susan, The Mission, Stakeout, Benny and Joon, Legends of the Fall, Frankenstein, and Michael Collins. He playedthe role of Captain Thomas "Tommy" Gregsonin theCBStelevision seriesElementary(2012–2019). Quinn has received twoPrimetime Emmy Awardnominations for his work inAn Early Frost(1985) andBury My Heart at Wounded Knee(2007).

Bekannt aus: Benny & Joon, Zauberhafte Schwestern, Verliebt und ausgeflippt, Legenden der Leidenschaft

* 08.03.1959

Ving Rhames(64)

Schauspieler | New York City, New York (US)

An American actor best known for his work in Bringing Out the Dead, Pulp Fiction, Baby Boy, Don King: Only in America, and the Mission: Impossible film series. Rhames was born in New York City, New York, he entered New York's School of Performing Arts, where he discovered his love of acting. After high school, he studied drama at SUNY Purchase where he met fellow actor Stanley Tucci, who gave him his nickname "Ving". He later transferred to Juilliard, where he began his career in New York theater. Rhames first appeared on Broadway in the play The Winter Boys in 1984. Ving continued his rise to fame through his work in soap operas. He found work as a supporting actor, and came to the attention of the general public by playing the role of Marsellus Wallace in Pulp Fiction (1994). Rhames was also getting public exposure on television as Peter Benton's brother-in-law on the medical drama ER, a recurring role he filled for 3 seasons. Not long after, Rhames was cast with Tom Cruise as the ace computer hacker Luther Stickell in Brian De Palma's Mission: Impossible (1996). With solid performances in two of these highly popular productions, his face was now known to moviegoers; the work offers began rolling in more frequently and he can been seen in several popular films such as Con Air and Dawn of the Dead. Rhames won a Golden Globe in 1998 for best actor in a TV miniseries for his performance in HBO's Don King: Only in America. At the ceremony Rhames gave his award to fellow nominee Jack Lemmon (who is White), saying "I feel that being an artist is about giving, and I'd like to give this to you." Lemmon was clearly touched by the gesture as was the celebrity audience who gave Lemmon a standing ovation. Lemmon, who tried unsuccessfully to give the award back to Rhames said it was "one of the sweetest moments I've ever known in my life." The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced later that they would have a duplicate award prepared for Rhames.

Bekannt aus: Pulp Fiction, Mission: Impossible II, Bringing Out the Dead - Nächte der Erinnerung, Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

* 12.05.1959

Frank Darabont(65)

Crew | Montbéliard, Doubs (FR)

Frank Arpad Darabont, geboren als Darabont Ferenc Árpád (im Ungarischen Familienname vorangestellt), * 28. Januar 1959 in Montbéliard, Frankreich, ist ein US-amerikanischer Drehbuchautor und Filmregisseur. Bekannt wurde er insbesondere durch die Filme Die Verurteilten (1994) und The Green Mile (1999).

Bekannt für: The Green Mile, Die Verurteilten, Der Nebel, The Walking Dead

* 28.01.1959

Sean Young(64)

Schauspielerin | Louisville, Kentucky (US)

Mary Sean Young(born November 20, 1959)is an American actress. Her breakthrough role was that of Rachael in the sci-fiBlade Runner(1982), which emerged as a significant work inpopular culture; she reprised the role forBlade Runner's acclaimed sequelBlade Runner 2049(2017). She originated the character ofChaniin the sci-fiDune(1984), led the neo-noirNo Way Out(1987), played Kate inWall Street(1987), and had starring roles in the comediesFatal Instinct(1993) andAce Ventura: Pet Detective(1994).

Bekannt aus: Der Blade Runner, Der Wüstenplanet, No Way Out - Es gibt kein Zurück, Blade Runner 2049

* 20.11.1959

Linda Blair(65)

Schauspielerin | St. Louis, Missouri (US)

Linda Denise Blair (* 22. Januar 1959 in St. Louis, Missouri) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin und Tierschutz-Aktivistin.

Bekannt aus: Der Exorzist, Der Exorzist II - Der Ketzer, Savage Island, Savage Streets - Die Straße der Gewalt

* 22.01.1959

Jason Alexander(64)

Schauspieler | Newark, New Jersey (US)

Jay Scott Greenspan, better known by his professional name of Jason Alexander, is an American actor, writer, comedian, television director and producer, and singer. He is best known for his role as George Costanza on the television series Seinfeld, appearing in the sitcom from 1989 to 1998. He also has had an active career on the stage, appearing in several Broadway musicals including Jerome Robbins' Broadway in 1989, for which he won the Tony Award as Best Actor in a Musical. He appeared in the Los Angeles production of The Producers with Martin Short. He is the Artistic Director of "Reprise! Broadway's Best in Los Angeles," where he has directed several musicals. Alexander is also an avid poker player.

Bekannt aus: Der Glöckner von Notre Dame, Pretty Woman, Die Coneheads, Seinfeld

* 23.09.1959

Rupert Everett(64)

Schauspieler | Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, England (GB)

Rupert James Hector Everett (* 29. Mai 1959 in Norfolk) ist ein britischer Schauspieler. Seinen ersten großen Erfolg hatte er 1984 mit der Verfilmung von Julian Mitchells Stück Another Country, in dem er einen homosexuellen Schüler im England der 1930er Jahre spielte. Seitdem spielte er in vielen anderen Filmen, wie Die Hochzeit meines besten Freundes und Ein Freund zum Verlieben. Zudem lieh er Prince Charming in den Shrek!-Filmen 2 und 3 seine Stimme.

Bekannt aus: Die Hochzeit meines besten Freundes, The Happy Prince, Cemetery Man, Ein perfekter Ehemann

* 29.05.1959

Kyle MacLachlan(65)

Schauspieler | Yakima, Washington (US)

Kyle Merritt MacLachlan is an American actor. MacLachlan widely known for his portrayal of Dale Cooper in the TV series Twin Peaks (1990–1991; 2017), and its prequel film Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me (1992). He is also known for his film roles including cult films such as Dune (1984), Blue Velvet (1986), The Hidden (1987), and Showgirls (1995). He has also had prominent roles in other television shows including appearing as Trey MacDougal in Sex and the City (2000–2002), Orson Hodge in Desperate Housewives (2006–2012), The Captain in How I Met Your Mother (2010–2014), the Mayor of Portland in Portlandia (2011–2018), and as Calvin Zabo in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2014–2015).MacLachlan was born in Yakima, Washington. His mother, Catherine (née Stone), was a public relations director, and his father, Kent Alan MacLachlan, was a stockbroker and lawyer. He has Scottish, Cornish and German ancestry. He has two younger brothers named Craig and Kent, both of whom live in the Pacific Northwest. MacLachlan graduated from Eisenhower High School in 1977. He graduated from the University of Washington in 1982 and, shortly afterward, moved to Hollywood, California to pursue his career.

Bekannt aus: Der Wüstenplanet, Blue Velvet, Portlandia

* 22.02.1959

Rosanna Arquette(64)

Schauspielerin | New York City, New York (US)

Rosanna Lisa Arquette (* 10. August 1959 in New York) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin.

Bekannt aus: Pulp Fiction, Susan... verzweifelt gesucht, Die Zeit nach Mitternacht, Keine halben Sachen

* 10.08.1959

Hugh Laurie(64)

Schauspieler | Oxford, Oxfordshire, England (GB)

James Hugh Calum Laurie CBE is an English actor, director, singer, musician, comedian, and author. He is known for portraying the title character on the Fox medical drama series House (2004–2012), for which he received two Golden Globe Awards and nominations for numerous other awards. He was listed in the 2011 Guinness World Records as the most watched leading man on television and was one of the highest-paid actors in a television drama, earning £250,000 ($409,000) per episode of House.His other television credits include arms dealer Richard Onslow Roper in the miniseries The Night Manager (2016), for which he won his third Golden Globe Award, and Senator Tom James in the HBO sitcom Veep (2012–2019), for which he received his 10th Emmy Award nomination.Forced to abandon rowing during a bout of glandular fever, he joined the Cambridge Footlights, a university dramatic club that has produced many well-known actors and comedians. There he met Emma Thompson, with whom he had a romantic relationship, which later ended yet they remain good friends. She introduced him to his future comedy partner, Stephen Fry. Laurie, Fry and Thompson later parodied themselves as the University Challenge representatives of "Footlights College, Oxbridge" in "Bambi", an episode of The Young Ones, with the series' co-writer Ben Elton completing their team.

Bekannt aus: A World Beyond, Der Flug des Phoenix, Mr. Pip, Dr. House

* 11.06.1959

Patricia Clarkson(64)

Schauspielerin | New Orleans, Louisiana (US)

Patricia Davies Clarkson (* 29. Dezember 1959 in New Orleans, Louisiana) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin. Sie ist überwiegend in Independent- und Ensemblefilmen zu sehen und stellt häufig starke, komplexe und widersprüchliche Figuren dar. Sie gilt als eine der herausragenden Schauspielerinnen des US-Kinos. Sie erhielt diverse Auszeichnungen als Filmschauspielerin und wurde einmal für den Oscar nominiert.

Bekannt aus: Station Agent, Dem Himmel so fern, The Green Mile, Shutter Island

* 29.12.1959

Anthony LaPaglia(65)

Schauspieler | Adelaide, South Australia (AU)

Anthony LaPaglia (/ləˈpɑːliə/, Italian pronunciation: [laˈpaʎʎa]; born 31 January 1959) is an Australian actor. He is best known for his role as Jack Malone in the television drama Without a Trace (2002–2009), for which he received a Golden Globe Award in 2004.

Bekannt aus: Lantana, Das Empire Team, Liebling, hältst du mal die Axt?, Without a Trace – Spurlos verschwunden

* 31.01.1959

Thomas F. Wilson(65)

Schauspieler | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (US)

Thomas Francis Wilson Jr. (* 15. April 1959 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler, Komiker und Synchronsprecher. Bekannt ist er vor allem für die Rolle des Biff Tannen, hauptsächlicher Antagonist in der Filmreihe Zurück in die Zukunft.

Bekannt aus: Zurück in die Zukunft III, Zurück in die Zukunft, Zurück in die Zukunft II, Taffe Mädels

* 15.04.1959

Clint Howard(65)

Schauspieler | Burbank, California (US)

Clinton Engle "Clint" Howard (* 20. April 1959 in Burbank, Kalifornien) ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und jüngerer Bruder des Regisseurs und Schauspielers Ron Howard.

Bekannt aus: Apollo 13, In einem fernen Land, Waterboy - Der Typ mit dem Wasserschaden, Austin Powers - Das Schärfste, was Ihre Majestät zu bieten hat, Mein Freund Ben

* 20.04.1959

Marcia Gay Harden(64)

Schauspielerin | La Jolla, California (US)

Marcia Gay Harden (born August 14, 1959) is an American film and stage actress. She is the recipient ofmany accoladesincluding anAcademy Awardand aTony Award, in addition to nominations for aCritics' Choice Movie Awardand threePrimetime Emmy Awards.She began her acting career appearing in television programs throughout the 1980s. In 1986, she appeared in her first film role, with her breakthrough coming in the 1990Coen brothers-directedMiller's Crossing.Her next notable film credits includeThe First Wives Club(1996),Flubber(1997), andSpace Cowboys(2000). She received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Lee Krasner in Pollock (2000). She had a supporting role in Mona Lisa Smile(2003). She received a second Academy Award nomination for her performance as Celeste Boyle in the drama filmMystic River(2003).She appeared in several 2007 films, includingSean Penn'sInto the Wildand Frank Darabont'sThe Mist, based on the novella byStephen King. Also in 2007, she shared top billing withKevin BaconinRails & Ties, the directorial debut ofAlison Eastwood. Harden played a woman who has a mastectomy inHome(2008). (Her character inRails & Tiesalso had a mastectomy.) One scene required her to bare her breasts, with the missing breast removed usingcomputer-generated imagery. InHome, her co-stars include her daughter, Eulala Scheel.In 2009, she had quite a busy year. She appeared as a regular on theFXseries Damages as a shrewd corporate attorney oppositeGlenn CloseandWilliam Hurt. She co-starred in the films Whip It, and The Maiden Heist. She returned to Broadway inYasmina Reza'sGod of Carnage, co-starring withJames Gandolfini,Hope Davis and Jeff Daniels. All three actors were nominated for a Tony Award; Harden won Best Actress in a Play. She received her firstPrimetime Emmy Award nomination for her role as FBI Special Agent Dana Lewis in the crime drama seriesLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit, and earned a secondPrimetime Emmy Awardnomination for her performance as Janina Krzyżanowska in the television filmThe Courageous Heart of Irena Sendler(2009).She reunited with her former Broadway co-starJeff Danielsas a new cast member onHBO's seriesThe Newsroomin 2013. In 2015, she had a starring role in the medicaldrama Code Black. Her other notable television credits includeABC'sHow to Get Away with Murder and theApple TV+seriesThe Morning Show.She played Christian Grey's mother, Grace Trevelyan Grey, in theFifty Shadesfilm seriesfrom 2015 to 2018. She stars in the 2022 CBS dramaSo Help Me Todd.

Bekannt aus: Mystic River, Der Nebel, Pollock, Into the Wild

* 14.08.1959

Luc Besson(65)

Crew | Paris (FR)

Luc Besson is a French film director, writer, and producer known for making highly visual thriller and action films. Besson has been nominated for, and won, numerous awards and honors from the foreign press, and is often credited as inventing the so-called "Cinema du look" movement in French film. Born in Paris, Besson spent his childhood traveling Europe with his parents and developing an enthusiasm for ocean diving, before an accident would push him toward the world of cinema. After taking odd jobs in the Parisian film scene of the time, Besson began writing stories that would eventually evolve into some of his greatest film successes: The Fifth Element and Le Grand Bleu. In 1980 he founded his own production company, Les Films du Loup later Les Films du Dauphin, and later still EuropaCorp film company with his longtime collaborator, Pierre-Ange Le Poga. Besson's work stretches over twenty-six years and encompasses at least fifty-films.

Bekannt für: Das fünfte Element, Léon - Der Profi, Lucy, La Femme Nikita

* 18.03.1959

Dylan Baker(64)

Schauspieler | Syracuse, New York (US)

Dylan Baker is an American stage and screen actor and director. He holds an MFA from the Yale School of Drama, New Haven, Connecticut.

Bekannt aus: Happiness, Zeiten des Aufruhrs, Selma, Trick 'r Treat - Die Nacht der Schrecken

* 07.10.1959

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