Eva Green

French actress, model in 'Casino Royale'

Eva Green - French actress, model in 'Casino Royale'
Born

July 6th, 1980
45 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

Links & References

Born in 1980, this actress gained recognition through a role in the film 'Casino Royale' as Vesper Lynd. The performance earned a BAFTA Rising Star Award nomination in 2007. Additional significant works include leading roles in 'The Dreamers', directed by Bernardo Bertolucci, and in the television series 'Penny Dreadful'. Green's versatility and distinct style have allowed her to portray a range of characters across genres, showcasing talent in both film and television. Alongside acting, she has worked in modeling, appearing in campaigns for high-profile brands.

Starred as Vesper Lynd in 'Casino Royale'

Lead role in 'Penny Dreadful'

Featured in 'The Dreamers'

Other People Born on July 6th

Lorna Golding

Former First Lady of Jamaica
Born
July 6th, 1951 74 years ago

Served as First Lady of Jamaica from 2007 to 2011 during the premiership of the husband. Engaged in various social initiatives aimed at improving the welfare of women and children in Jamaica. Played a role in promoting education and health programs across the nation. Participated in official state functions and represented Jamaica in various international engagements, enhancing the country's visibility on the global stage.

Continue Reading

Brandon Jacobs

American football running back, Super Bowl champion
Born
July 6th, 1982 43 years ago

Played as a running back in the National Football League (NFL) primarily for the New York Giants. Contributed to the team's victory in Super Bowl XLII and Super Bowl XLVI. Known for powerful running style and ability to gain yards after contact. Retired as one of the notable running backs of his era, recognized for leading the Giants in rushing during his tenure.

Continue Reading

Greg Norton

Baseball player and coach, Atlanta Braves
Born
July 6th, 1972 53 years ago

A former Major League Baseball player and coach. Played primarily as an infielder and outfielder. Played for several teams including the Atlanta Braves, Chicago White Sox, and Tampa Bay Rays. Transitioned to coaching after retirement from playing, contributing to the development of aspiring players.

Continue Reading

Don R. Christensen

Animator and cartoonist, created comic strips
Born
July 6th, 1916 109 years ago
Died
2006 19 years ago — 90 years old

An American animator and cartoonist, this individual contributed significantly to the field of animation and illustration. His career included work on animated series and creation of comic strips that captivated audiences. Additionally, this person demonstrated creativity as a writer and inventor in the arts, contributing to various forms of media and traditional animation. Through innovative storytelling and artistic skills, this individual left a notable mark in the animation world.

Continue Reading

Antonio Manetti

Mathematician and architect, Florence Duomo
Born
July 6th, 1423 602 years ago
Died
1497 528 years ago — 74 years old

An Italian mathematician and architect, contributions to the construction of the Florence Cathedral, also known as the Duomo, played a significant role in advancements of Renaissance architecture. Worked closely with prominent figures in the field, emphasized geometric principles and proportions. Writings on mathematics and architecture influenced contemporary and future architects, providing foundational knowledge on techniques and design principles. Active during the 15th century, his work reflected the ideals of the Renaissance, merging scientific understanding with artistic expression.

Continue Reading

Janet Leigh

American actress known for 'Psycho'
Born
July 6th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
October 3rd, 2004 20 years ago — 77 years old

An American actress and author achieved notable recognition during the Golden Age of Hollywood. Began a film career in the late 1940s and gained prominence for roles in films such as 'Psycho' where portrayed Marion Crane. Worked with esteemed directors and starred in a variety of genres including drama and comedy. Also published books, sharing personal insights and experiences. Continued to act in film and television throughout her life, earning acclaim for her performances.

Continue Reading