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Bree Turner

Actress from 'Grimm' and 'The Ugly Truth'
Born
March 10th, 1977 48 years ago

Born in 1977, an American actress gained recognition for roles in television and film. Played the character Rosalee Calvert in the series 'Grimm', which aired from 2011 to 2017. Appeared in the film 'The Ugly Truth', released in 2009. Additional appearances included roles in 'She’s All That' and various TV shows, contributing to a steady presence in the entertainment industry. Involved in the performing arts throughout her career, she has showcased a range of talents and versatility across multiple projects.

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Brenda Asnicar

Argentine actress in 'Casi Ángeles'
Born
October 17th, 1991 34 years ago

Birth occurred in 1991 in Argentina. Achievements include a successful career in acting, beginning at a young age. Gained recognition for performances in the television series 'Casi Ángeles', where the role significantly contributed to popularity. Collaborated with renowned production companies in various other projects, showcasing versatility and talent. Also involved in music, releasing singles that reflect personal style.

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Brenda Blethyn

English Actress in 'Secrets & Lies'
Born
February 20th, 1946 79 years ago

An English actress achieved recognition for roles in film and television. Gained prominence after appearing in 'Secrets & Lies', directed by Mike Leigh, which earned the actress an Academy Award nomination. Featured in 'Vera', a popular detective series, portraying the title character. Received critical acclaim for performances in both comedic and dramatic roles, establishing a versatile career in the entertainment industry. Continued to work in various film and television projects, contributing to many productions in the UK and internationally.

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Brenda Dean

Union leader and politician
Born
April 29th, 1943 82 years ago
Died
2018 8 years ago — 75 years old

Baroness Dean of Thornton-le-Fylde served as a prominent leader in the trade union movement in the United Kingdom. Held the position of General Secretary of the National Union of Public Employees (NUPE) from 1983 to 1992. Was a member of the House of Lords, contributing to discussions on various social and economic issues. Engaged in politics as a Labour Party member, influencing policies affecting workers' rights and conditions throughout her career.

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Brenda Fassie

South African singer, 'Musical Queen'
Born
1964 62 years ago
Died
May 9th, 2004 21 years ago — 40 years old

A prominent South African singer, recognized for a powerful voice and engaging performances. Debuted in the 1980s and gained popularity with the hit song 'Vulindlela.' Contributed significantly to the music scene during the apartheid era, using music as a means of expression and cultural identity. Released several albums and received multiple awards throughout the career, solidifying a legacy as an influential artist in South Africa.

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Brenda Fricker

Irish actress with Oscar-winning role
Born
February 17th, 1945 80 years ago

Achieved recognition as an accomplished actress. Gained widespread acclaim for the role in the film 'My Left Foot,' which earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Appeared in the television series 'Cracker,' delivering a significant performance that contributed to the show's success. Worked extensively in theater and film, showcasing talents across various genres and mediums throughout a prolific career.

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Brenda Fruhvirtová

Czech tennis player
Born
April 2nd, 2007 18 years ago

Achieved recognition in professional tennis at a young age. At the age of 14, won the 2021 French Open junior singles title. Competed successfully in various junior tournaments and began participating in WTA events, earning early wins against higher-ranked players. Gained a reputation for strong competitive skills and powerful groundstrokes, establishing a promising career path in the sport.

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Brenda Hale

English lawyer and judge, Supreme Court President
Born
January 31st, 1945 81 years ago

Born in 1945, a significant figure in the British legal system, served as the President of the Supreme Court from 2017 until 2020. Educated at the University of Cambridge and the Newnham College, later becoming a law lecturer and academic. Appointed to the Court of Appeal in 2004, becoming the first female Law Lord. Contributed to several landmark legal decisions, especially in human rights and constitutional law. Worked extensively to promote gender equality within the legal profession and participated in various initiatives aimed at enhancing the judiciary's accessibility and public understanding.

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Brenda Holloway

Singer-songwriter with Motown classics
Born
June 21st, 1946 79 years ago

An American singer-songwriter achieved fame in the 1960s. Best recognized for contributions to the Motown label, significant works include the hit single 'Every Little Bit Hurts' which reached the top of the R&B charts. Released several albums and singles that showcased a blend of soul and pop. Expanded influence through songwriting, contributing to the works of other artists. Her unique vocal style and emotive performances garnered a dedicated following.

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Brenda Howard

American activist for LGBTQ rights
Born
1946 80 years ago
Died
June 28th, 2005 20 years ago — 59 years old

An activist played a significant role in advancing LGBTQ rights and awareness. Often referred to as the 'Mother of Pride,' organized the first LGBTQ Pride marches in New York City following the Stonewall riots in 1969. Advocated for the decriminalization of homosexuality and worked on issues related to transgender rights. Contributed to various LGBTQ organizations and was involved in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Brenda Joyce

American actress in film and television
Born
1917 109 years ago
Died
July 4th, 2009 16 years ago — 92 years old

An actress with a career spanning several decades, specialized in film and television during the mid-20th century. Gained recognition for roles in classic films, particularly in the series of Tarzan films. Voiced minor characters in various projects. Transitioned to television in the 1950s, appearing in series that showcased her versatility. Contributed to several soap operas, solidifying her presence in the daytime television landscape. Continued to act until retirement and remains a noted figure in the history of American cinema.

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Brenda Lee

Singer-songwriter, 'I'm Sorry' artist
Born
December 11th, 1944 81 years ago

A prominent singer-songwriter in the 1960s, gained fame with a distinctive voice and emotive performances. Achieved commercial success with hits across genres, particularly in pop and country music. 'I'm Sorry' and 'Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree' topped charts, contributing to a lasting legacy in music. Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, reflecting substantial influence in American music culture.

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