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Jackson, Peter
Peter Jackson was born on October 31, 1961 in Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand. He was an only child. Peter always loved filmmaking, and began making short films with his friends at the age of eight, when his family bought their first Super 8 video camera. Eventually, Peter entered some of his movies in…
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Mortensen, Viggo
Viggo Peter Mortensen Jr. was born on the 20th of October 1958 in Manhattan, New York, USA.
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Boyd, Billy
William Boyd was born on August 28th, 1968, to William and Mary Boyd in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. The five foot seven actor is most commonly known in the U.S. as the actor who plays Peregrin Took in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, Boyd has had a long acting career. He was first introduced to…
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Monaghan, Dominic
Dominic Bernard Patrick Luke Monaghan was born on the 8th of December 1976 in Berlin, Germany to Austin and Aureen Monaghan. At the age of 12 his parents moved Dom and his older brother to the UK. His passion for films began at the age of 6 after watching Star Wars. His love for Tolkien’s…
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Tyler, Liv
Liv Tyler was born on July 1st of 1977 in New York to Bebe Buell and Todd Rundgren as Liv Rundgren. Bebe, a famous model and rock and roll groupie, and her life-partner Todd Rundgren raised her. Shortly after her birth, though, her mother broke up with Todd and moved herself and Liv to Portland,…
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Bloom, Orlando
Orlando Jonathan Blanchard Bloom was born in Canterbury, England on January 13, 1977. He was raised there with his younger sister Samantha. They were always encouraged to get involved in the arts by their mother. At age 10, he decided to become an actor after watching “Superman.” Bloom had had some trouble with school because…
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Blanchett, Cate
Catherine Elise Blanchett was born May 14, 1969 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. She is the middle of 3 children, having an older brother, Bob, who works in the computer field and a younger sister, Genevieve, who is a theater designer. Her father passed away when she was of the age of 10. At the age…
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Serkis, Andy
Name: Andy Serkis Date of birth: 20 April 1964 (Taurus) Place of birth: Ruislip, London, England, UK Nickname: Gollum Height: 5′ 8½ Andy Serkis was born in Ruislip Manor, West London, England and has three sisters and a brother. His father, worked as a Doctor in Iraq and the family spent many years travelling around…
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Wood, Elijah
Elijah Jordan Wood was born on January 28, 1981, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to his father, Warren, and mother, Deborah. Elijah has an older brother, Zachariah, and a younger sister, Hannah. Elijah started modelling as a young child, and also did television commercials in his early youth. When he was seven years old, his mother…
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Rhys-Davies, John
John Rhys-Davies was born in Wiltshire, England on the 5th of May, 1944. As a child he spent time in Wales and Africa. While studying at Truro School as a teenager, he became interested in the Theatre. He then studied History and English at the University of East Anglia, but his interest in Theatre Arts…
