Celia Imrie
Actress in 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'
Born
July 15th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
Links & References
An English actress gained prominence through a prolific career in film, television, and theater. Notable performances include appearances in 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel' and its sequel, as well as roles in 'Absolutely Fabulous' and 'Bridget Jones's Diary'. The work spans various genres, showcasing significant versatility. Renowned for stage performances at the Royal National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company. Participated in numerous television series and films, contributing to both comedic and dramatic narratives.
Appeared in 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel'
Acted in 'Absolutely Fabulous'
Featured in 'Bridget Jones's Diary'
Other People Born on July 15th
Bill Alsup
A prominent racing driver, competed in various motorsport events, with a focus on Formula One. Achieved significant success in the late 20th century, becoming a respected figure in the racing community. Participated in multiple races, showcasing driving skills and strategic acumen. Left a legacy through contributions to the sport and involvement in racing development.
Continue ReadingArianna Huffington
Born in Greece, a journalist and publisher co-founded the Huffington Post in 2005, a digital media platform that revolutionized online news consumption. In 2016, she sold the platform to Verizon Communications. Published several books, including 'Thrive' and 'The Sleep Revolution'. Focused on topics like wellness, productivity, and sleep, contributing to discussions around mental health and lifestyle. Launched Thrive Global, a company aimed at reducing stress and burnout.
Continue ReadingJoe Satriani
This musician gained prominence in the instrumental rock genre, becoming one of the most respected guitarists in the music industry. Starting his career as a music teacher, he taught legendary guitarists before releasing several solo albums. The album 'Surfing with the Alien' showcased exceptional guitar techniques and achieved significant commercial success. Collaborating with various artists and bands, contributions to projects such as Chickenfoot demonstrated versatility beyond solo work. A relentless innovator of guitar playing, his technical skill and unique sound influenced generations of musicians.
Continue ReadingRudolf Arnheim
Born in Germany, a psychologist and author focused on the psychology of art, visual perception, and creativity. Emigrated to the United States in 1938 due to the rise of the Nazi regime. Taught at various institutions including Bard College and the University of Illinois. Authored several influential works on the relationship between psychology and art, particularly 'Art and Visual Perception', which presents theories on how visual experiences impact art appreciation. Contributed to both the fields of art and psychology through interdisciplinary approaches.
Continue ReadingRoky Erickson
Active in the music scene from the 1960s, significant contributions included founding the psychedelic rock band 13th Floor Elevators. Helped define the genre with the hit song "You're Gonna Miss Me." After a period of mental health struggles, continued to create solo work that explored themes of horror and existentialism. Released several albums, including 'The Evil One' and 'True Love Cast Out All Evil,' showcasing a unique blend of rock, punk, and gothic influences. Recognized for blending personal experiences and storytelling in music.
Continue ReadingJason Bonham
Born in England, a drummer gained recognition as the son of Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham. Played drums for Led Zeppelin during their 2007 reunion concert at the O2 Arena in London. Also participated in various other musical projects, including Bonham and his contributions to other rock bands. Throughout the career, showcased talent through live performances and recorded albums with significant success.
Continue Reading