Coleen Gray
American actress in film and television
Born in 1922, this American actress appeared in numerous films and television series throughout her career. She gained prominence in the 1940s and 1950s, often playing leading roles. One of the highlights of her career includes a significant role in the classic film 'The Killing' (1956), directed by Stanley Kubrick. Her performances showcased her versatility and skill, earning recognition and appreciation from audiences and critics alike. In addition to her work in film, she also appeared in popular television series, contributing to the medium during its formative years. She remained active in the industry for several decades, with appearances spanning multiple genres and formats.
Appeared in 'The Killing' (1956)
Starred in 'Night of the Demon' (1957)
Contributed to various TV series
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American model and actress
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October 23rd, 1995 30 years ago
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Swedish football winger and playmaker
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October 23rd, 1991 34 years ago
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American football defensive end, Super Bowl contender
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October 23rd, 1997 28 years ago
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Singer acclaimed for Bollywood music
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October 23rd, 1989 36 years ago
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October 23rd, 1989 36 years ago
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October 23rd, 2002 23 years ago
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1922 104 years ago
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August 13th, 1872 153 years ago
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February 28th, 1945 80 years ago
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