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  • Bruce Lee was so fast, that they actually had to slow a film down so you could see his moves. That is the opposite of the norm.
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  • Shirley Temple was considered to play the role of Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz."
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • American actor Jack Nicholson, and American singer Bobby Darrin were raised believing their grandmothers were their mothers and their mothers were their older sisters.
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  • In 1916, Charlie Chaplin was making $10,000 a week, making him the highest paid actor of his time.
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  • Sophia Loren's sister was once married to the son of the Italian dictator, Benito Mussolini.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • In 1939, Judy Garland was originally considered to play Careen, Scarlett's younger sister in Gone With The Wind. But the deal fell through after she decided to take the role of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz instead.
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  • In the 1977 movie "Star Wars," actress Jodie Foster was George Lucas' second choice to play the part of Princess Leia.
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  • Marilyn Monroe's real name was Norma Jeane Mortenson, which her mother changed to Norma Jeane Baker.
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  • Actor Sylvester Stallone once had a job as a lion cage cleaner.
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  • Actress Meryl Streep holds the record for the most Oscar nominated actress, with a record of 13 nominations.
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  • Hungarian actress Zsa Zsa Gabor was chosen to host the Rubik's Cube's launch in America, beginning with a Hollywood party on 5th of May 1980.
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  • Actor Jim Carrey's favorite cartoon character is Deputy Dawg.
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  • In 1963, Mister Rogers was ordained as a Presbyterian minister.
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  • Actor Charlie Chaplin made 81 movies over a career that spanned 50 years.
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  • Famous actress Judy Garland's birth name was Frances Ethel Gumm.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • Actor John Travolta was offered the role of Billy Flynn many times for the movie "Chicago." Richard Gere ended up playing the role.
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    (Added: Fri Oct 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • The oldest actor to win a Best Actor Oscar is Henry Fonda. He was 76 when he won it.
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    (Added: Sat Sep 20 2008 By Gauher)
  • The real name of actress Whoopi Goldberg is Caryn Elaine Johnson.
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    (Added: Sat May 31 2008 By Gauher)
  • Elizabeth Taylor has appeared on the cover of Life magazine more than anyone else.
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    (Added: Wed Jan 23 2008 By Gauher)


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