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| x Bill Russell |
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Bill Russell/Chicago |
William Felton "Bill" Russell (born February 12, 1934) is a retired American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A five-time winner of the NBA Most Valuable Player...
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| x Maureen Stapleton |
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Maureen Stapleton/Linda Ronstadt, Phoebe Snow |
Lois Maureen Stapleton (June 21, 1925 – March 13, 2006) was an American actress in film, theater and television. She was also elected to the American Theatre Hall of Fame.
Stapleton was born in Troy, New York, the daughter of Irene (née Walsh) and...
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| x Beatrice Arthur |
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Bea Arthur/The Roches |
Beatrice "Bea" Arthur (May 13, 1922 – April 25, 2009) was an American actress, comedian and singer whose career spanned seven decades. Arthur achieved fame as the character Maude Findlay on the 1970s sitcoms All in the Family and Maude, and as...
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| x Howard Hesseman |
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SNL - 8.13 |
Howard Hesseman (born February 27, 1940) is an American actor.
Hesseman was born in Lebanon, Oregon, the son of Edna (née Forster) and George Henry Hesseman. His parents divorced when he was five, and he was raised by his mother and stepfather, a...
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| SNL - 8.4 | |||
| Howard Hesseman/Randy Newman | |||
| x Martin Sheen |
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Martin Sheen/David Bowie |
Ramón Estévez (born August 3, 1940), better known by his stage name Martin Sheen, is an actor best known for his performances as Captain Willard in the film Apocalypse Now and President Josiah Bartlet on the television series The West Wing. He has...
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| x Ted Knight |
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Ted Knight/Desmond Child and Rouge |
Ted Knight (December 7, 1923 – August 26, 1986) was an American actor best known for playing the comedic role of Ted Baxter on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Henry Rush on Too Close for Comfort, and Judge Smails in Caddyshack. Ted Knight has a star on...
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| x Teri Garr |
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SNL - 11.6 |
Terry Ann "Teri" Garr (born December 11, 1944) is an American actress and comedienne.
Garr was born in Lakewood, Ohio. Her father, Eddie Garr (né Gonnoud), was a vaudeville performer, comedian and actor whose career peaked when he briefly took over...
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| SNL - 9.5 | |||
| Teri Garr/The B-52's | |||
| x Kirk Douglas |
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Kirk Douglas/Sam and Dave |
Kirk Douglas (born Issur Danielovitch or И́сер Даниело́вич; December 9, 1916) is an American actor and film producer recognized for his prominent cleft chin, his gravelly voice and his recurring roles as the kinds of characters Douglas himself once...
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| x Rodney Dangerfield |
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Rodney Dangerfield/J. Geils Band |
Rodney Dangerfield (November 22, 1921 – October 5, 2004), born Jacob Cohen, was an American comedian and actor, best known for the catchphrases "I don't get no respect" or "I get no respect" and his monologues on that theme.
Dangerfield was born on...
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| x Paula Prentiss |
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Richard Benjamin, Paula Prentiss/The Grateful Dead |
Paula Prentiss (born March 4, 1938) is an American actress well-known for her film roles in Where the Boys Are, Man's Favorite Sport?, The Stepford Wives, The Black Marble, and The Parallax View.
Prentiss first became known as a comedic actress with...
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| x Burt Reynolds |
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Burt Reynolds/Anne Murray |
Burton Leon "Burt" Reynolds, Jr. (born February 11, 1936) is an American actor. Some of his memorable roles include Lewis Medlock in Deliverance, Paul "Wrecking" Crewe in The Longest Yard, Coach Nate Scarborough in the 2005 remake of The Longest...
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| x Strother Martin |
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Strother Martin/The Specials |
Strother Martin (March 26, 1919–August 1, 1980) was an American actor in numerous films and television programs. Martin is perhaps best known as the prison "captain" in the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke, where he uttered the line, "What we've got here is...
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| x Bob Newhart |
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SNL - 20.12 |
George Robert "Bob" Newhart (born September 5, 1929) is an American stand-up comedian and actor who is best known for playing psychologist Dr. Robert "Bob" Hartley on the 1970s sitcom The Bob Newhart Show and as innkeeper Dick Loudon on the 1980s...
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| Bob Newhart/The Amazing Rhythm Aces, Bruce Cockburn | |||
| x Malcolm McDowell |
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Malcolm McDowell/Captain Beefheart and the Magic Band |
Malcolm McDowell (born 13 June 1943) is an English actor. McDowell's career has spanned more than forty years and includes notable roles in if...., A Clockwork Orange, O Lucky Man!, Tank Girl, Star Trek Generations, the TV serial Our Friends in the...
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| x Ellen Burstyn |
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Ellen Burstyn/Aretha Franklin |
Ellen Burstyn (born December 7, 1932) is an American stage and film actress.
Burstyn was born Edna Rae Gillooly in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Correine Marie (née Hamel) and John Austin Gillooly, who was a building contractor. She describes...
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| x Jamie Lee Curtis |
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SNL - 9.13 |
Jamie Lee Curtis (born November 22, 1958) is an American actress. Although she was initially known as a "scream queen" because of her starring roles in many horror films early in her career such as Halloween, The Fog, Prom Night and Terror Train,...
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| Jamie Lee Curtis/James Brown | |||
| x David Carradine |
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David Carradine/Linda Ronstadt with Rex Smith, George Rose |
David Carradine (December 8, 1936— June 3, 2009) was a popular American character actor of stage, director, martial artist, spokesman and singer, who in his four decades of television is best known for his work in the 1970s television series, Kung...
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| x Ray Sharkey |
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Ray Sharkey/Jack Bruce and Friends |
Raymond "Ray" Sharkey, Jr. (November 14, 1952 – June 11, 1993) was an American actor best known for his role as Sonny Steelgrave in the television series Wiseguy.
Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, Sharkey's father, Ray Sr., a professional...
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| x Karen Black |
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Karen Black/John Prine |
Karen Black (born July 1, 1939) is an American actress, screenwriter, singer and songwriter. She is noted for films such as Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, The Great Gatsby, The Day of the Locust, Nashville, Family Plot and Firecracker in a career...
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| Karen Black/Cheap Trick, Stanley Clarke Trio | |||
| x Robert Hays | Robert Hays/Joe "King" Carrasco & The Crowns, 14 Karat Soul |
Robert Hays (born July 24, 1947) is an American actor, well known for his role in Airplane!
Hays was born in Bethesda, Maryland, to a father who was a colonel in the United States Marine Corps.
Hays attended Grossmont College in El Cajon, California...
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| x Sally Kellerman |
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Jimmy Cliff, Sally Kellerman |
Sally Claire Kellerman (born June 2, 1937) is an American actress and singer known for her role as Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan in the film MASH (1970), for which she was nominated for an Oscar for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.
Kellerman...
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| x Debbie Harry |
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Deborah Harry/The Funky Four Plus One More |
Deborah Ann "Debbie" Harry (born July 1, 1945) is an American singer–songwriter and actress, most famous for being the lead singer for the New Wave band Blondie. She has also had success as a solo artist, and in the mid-1990s she also performed and...
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| x Charlene Tilton | Charlene Tilton/Todd Rundgren, Prince |
Charlene L. Tilton (born December 1, 1958) is an American actress.
Tilton was born in San Diego, California, the daughter of Katherine, a secretary. Notably, Tilton is 4'11" (1.50 m) tall. Tilton has had a varied career in show business. She is best...
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| x Bill Murray |
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SNL - 12.14 |
William James "Bill" Murray (born September 21, 1950) is an American actor and comedian. He first gained national exposure on Saturday Night Live, and went on to star in a number of critically and commercially successful comedic films including...
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| SNL - 18.14 | |||
| SNL - 24.14 | |||
| Bill Murray/Delbert McClinton | |||
| Bill Murray/The Spinners, Yale Whiffenpoofs | |||
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SNL - 10.1 |
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| x Susan Saint James |
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SNL - 8.18 |
Susan Saint James (born August 14, 1946) is an American actress and activist, most widely known for her work in television during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s.
Born Susan Jane Miller in Los Angeles, California to a Connecticut family, Saint James was...
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| Susan St. James/The Kinks | |||
| x George Kennedy |
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George Kennedy/Miles Davis |
George Harris Kennedy, Jr. (born February 18, 1925) is an American actor who has appeared in over 200 film and television productions. He is perhaps most familiar as the convict Dragline in Cool Hand Luke (for which he won an Academy Award), airline...
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| x Donald Pleasence |
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Donald Pleasence/Fear |
Donald Henry Pleasence OBE, (5 October 1919 – 2 February 1995) was an English actor, having accumulated over 200 screen credits throughout his long career. Although he often found himself typecast as villainous and/or psychopathic characters,...
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| x Lauren Hutton |
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Lauren Hutton/Rick James |
Lauren Hutton (born November 17, 1943, in Charleston, South Carolina) is an American former model and occasional actress. She is best known for her starring roles in the movies American Gigolo and Lassiter, and also for her fashion modeling career....
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| x Tim Curry |
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Tim Curry/Meat Loaf and the Neverland Express |
Timothy James "Tim" Curry (born 19 April 1946) is an English actor, singer, composer and voice artist, known for his work in a diverse range of theatre, film and television productions. He currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
Curry first...
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| x Robert Conrad |
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Robert Conrad/Allman Brothers Band |
Robert Conrad (born March 1, 1930) is an American actor and director of film and television. He is primarily known for the 1965-1969 CBS television series The Wild Wild West, in which he played the sophisticated Secret Service agent James West. He...
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| x John Madden |
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John Madden/Jennifer Holliday |
John Earl Madden (born April 10, 1936) is a former American Professional Football player in the National Football League, a former head coach with the Oakland Raiders in the American Football League and later the NFL, and a former color commentator...
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| x James Coburn |
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James Coburn/Mick Fleetwood, Lindsay Buckingham |
James Harrison Coburn, Jr. (August 31, 1928 – November 18, 2002) was an American film and television actor who appeared in nearly 70 films and made over 100 television appearances in his 45-year career. Perhaps best remembered for his natural...
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| x Bruce Dern |
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SNL - 8.15 |
Bruce MacLeish Dern (born June 4, 1936) is an Academy Award nominated American film actor. He also appeared as a guest star in numerous television shows. He frequently takes roles as a character actor, often playing unstable and villainous...
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| Bruce Dern/Luther Vandross | |||
| x Elizabeth Ashley |
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Elizabeth Ashley/Hall and Oates |
Elizabeth Ashley (born August 30, 1939) is a distinctively husky-voiced American actress who first came to prominence as the ingenue in the Broadway play Take Her, She's Mine, which earned her a Tony Award as Best Featured Actress in a Play.
Ashley...
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| x Robert Urich |
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Robert Urich/Mink De Ville |
Robert Urich (December 19, 1946 – April 16, 2002) was an American actor. He played the starring role in the television series Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988) and Vega$ (1978–1981). He also appeared in other television series over the years including:...
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| x Blythe Danner |
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Blythe Danner/Rickie Lee Jones |
Blythe Katharine Danner (born February 3, 1943) is an Emmy- and Tony Award-winning actress. She is the mother of actress Gwyneth Paltrow and director Jake Paltrow.
Danner was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Katharine and Harry...
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| x Daniel J. Travanti |
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Daniel J. Travanti/John Cougar |
Daniel John Travanti (born March 7, 1940) is an American actor. He is known for his starring role as Frank Furillo in the television drama Hill Street Blues.
Travanti, one of five children, was born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, to Italian immigrant...
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| x Johnny Cash |
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Johnny Cash/Elton John |
Johnny Cash (February 26, 1932–September 12, 2003), born J. R. Cash, was an American singer-songwriter and one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Primarily a country music artist, his songs and sound spanned many other genres...
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| x Robert Culp |
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Robert Culp/Charlie Daniels Band |
Robert Martin Culp (born August 16, 1930) is an American actor and scriptwriter, perhaps best known for his work in television. Culp earned an international reputation for his role as Kelly Robinson on I Spy (1965-1968), the espionage series, where...
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| x Danny DeVito |
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SNL - 14.7 |
Daniel Michael "Danny" DeVito, Jr. (born November 17, 1944) is an American actor, director and producer, who first gained prominence for his portrayal of "Louie De Palma" on the ABC and NBC TV series Taxi (1978–1983). DeVito and his wife, Rhea...
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| SNL - 13.6 | |||
| SNL - 18.10 | |||
| SNL - 25.8 | |||
| SNL - 9.2 | |||
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| x Olivia Newton-John |
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Olivia Newton-John |
Olivia Newton-John AO, OBE (born 26 September 1948 in Cambridge, United Kingdom) is a British-born, Australian-raised singer and actress. She is a four-time Grammy award winner who has amassed five No. 1 and ten other Top Ten Billboard Hot 100...
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| x Louis Gossett, Jr. |
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SNL - 8.2 |
Louis Cameron Gossett, Jr. (born May 27, 1936) is an American actor.
Gossett, Jr. was born in Sheepshead Bay, Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York to Hellen Rebecca (née Wray), a nurse, and Louis Gossett, Sr., a porter. His stage debut came at age 16 in...
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| x Ron Howard |
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SNL - 8.3 |
Ronald William "Ron" Howard (born March 1, 1954) is an American film director and producer, as well as an actor. Howard came to prominence in the 1960s while playing Andy Griffith's TV son, Opie Taylor, on The Andy Griffith Show (credited as Ronny...
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| x Michael Keaton |
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SNL - 8.5 |
Michael John Douglas (born September 5, 1951), better known as Michael Keaton, is an American actor, well known for his early comedic roles in films such as Night Shift, Mr. Mom, Beetlejuice, and for his portrayal of Bruce Wayne/Batman in Tim Burton...
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| SNL - 18.6 | |||
| x Robert Blake |
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SNL - 8.6 |
Robert Blake (September 18, 1933) is an Italian-American actor who starred in the film In Cold Blood and the U.S. television series Baretta. In 2005, he was tried and acquitted for the 2001 murder of his wife, but on November 18, 2005, Blake was...
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| x Drew Barrymore |
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SNL - 29.12 |
Drew Blyth Barrymore (born February 22, 1975) is an American actress, film producer and film director. She is the youngest member of the Barrymore family of American actors and granddaughter of John Barrymore. She first appeared in an advertisement...
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| SNL - 24.16 | |||
| SNL - 8.7 | |||
| SNL - 27.3 | |||
| Drew Barrymore/Regina Spektor | |||
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| x Smothers Brothers |
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SNL - 9.7 |
The Smothers Brothers are an American music-and-comedy team, consisting of the brothers Tom ("Tommy") and Dick Smothers. The brothers' trademark act was performing folk songs (Tommy on acoustic guitar, Dick on string bass), which usually led to...
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| SNL - 8.8 | |||
| x Eddie Murphy |
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SNL - 8.9 |
Edward Regan "Eddie" Murphy (born April 3, 1961) is an American actor, voice actor, film director, producer, comedian and singer. He is the second-highest grossing actor in motion picture history. He was a regular cast member on Saturday Night Live...
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| SNL - 10.9 | |||
| x Rick Moranis |
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SNL - 15.2 |
Frederick Alan "Rick" Moranis (born April 18, 1953) is a retired Canadian comedian, actor and musician. Coming to prominence in the 1980s on Second City Television, before moving on to appearances in several Hollywood films including Ghostbusters;...
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| SNL - 8.11 | |||
| x Dave Thomas |
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SNL - 8.11 |
David "Dave" Thomas (born May 20, 1949) is a Canadian comedian and actor. He was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, but moved to Durham, North Carolina where his father, John E. Thomas, attended Duke University and earned a PhD in Philosophy. Thomas...
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| x Sid Caesar |
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SNL - 8.12 |
Isaac Sidney "Sid" Caesar (born September 8, 1922) is an American comic actor and writer known as the leading man on the 1950s television series Your Show of Shows and Caesar's Hour, and to younger generations as Coach Calhoun in Grease and Grease 2...
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| x Beau Bridges |
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SNL - 8.14 |
Lloyd Vernet “Beau” Bridges III (born December 9, 1941) is an American actor.
Bridges was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of actor Lloyd Bridges and his college sweetheart, Dorothy Bridges (née Simpson). He was nicknamed "Beau" by his...
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| x Jeff Bridges |
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SNL - 8.14 |
Jeffrey Leon "Jeff" Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor and musician. His most notable films include The Last Picture Show, Tron, Starman, The Fabulous Baker Boys, The Fisher King, Fearless, The Big Lebowski, The Contender, and Iron...
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| x Robert Guillaume |
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SNL - 8.16 |
Robert "Bob" Guillaume (born November 30, 1927) is an American stage and television actor, best known for his role as Benson Du Bois on the TV-series Soap and the spin-off Benson, voicing the mandrill Rafiki in The Lion King, as Isaac Jaffe on...
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| x Joan Rivers |
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SNL - 8.17 |
Joan Rivers (born Joan Alexandra Molinsky; June 8, 1933) is an American comedian, actress, talk show host and businesswoman. She is known for her brash manner and loud, raspy voice with a heavy metropolitan New York accent, and numerous cosmetic...
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| x Stevie Wonder |
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SNL - 8.19 |
Stevie Wonder (born Stevland Hardaway Judkins on May 13, 1950; name later changed to Stevland Hardaway Morris) is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. Blind from birth, Wonder signed with Motown Records at the...
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| x Ed Koch |
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SNL - 9.19 |
Edward Irving "Ed" Koch (born December 12, 1924; pronounced /ˈkɒtʃ/) was a United States Congressman from 1969 to 1977 and the Mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989.
Koch was born in 1924 to a Jewish family in the Morrisania section of the Bronx....
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| SNL - 8.20 | |||
| x Brandon Tartikoff | SNL - 9.1 |
Brandon Tartikoff (January 13, 1949 – August 27, 1997) was a television executive who was credited with turning around NBC's low prime time reputation with such hit series as Hill Street Blues, L.A. Law, ALF, Family Ties, The Cosby Show, Cheers,...
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| x Rhea Perlman |
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SNL - 9.2 |
Rhea Perlman (born March 31, 1948) is an American actress, best known for her role as Carla Tortelli on the sitcom Cheers.
Perlman was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Philip and Adele Perlman. Her father was an actor and a doll and toy part salesman....
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