Jean Smart
Television actress; Emmy Award winner
An accomplished actress, recognized for roles in television series and films. Achieved acclaim for playing Martha Logan in '24' and managed to gain further recognition for her role in 'Hacks'. Her performances earned several accolades and nominations, showcasing a long-standing career in the entertainment industry. Smart's talent spans both comedy and drama, demonstrating versatility in character portrayal across various productions.
Won two Primetime Emmy Awards for 'Frasier'
Starred in 'Hacks' earning critical acclaim
Played a prominent role in '24'
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Scott Brady
American actor in Western films
Born
September 13th, 1924 101 years ago
Died
April 16th, 1985 40 years ago — 60 years old
An American actor prominent in the mid-20th century, recognized for roles in Westerns and television series. Collaborated with several notable filmmakers and featured in significant productions. Gained popularity during the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in movies such as 'The Last Train from Gun Hill' and 'Apache Territory.' Transitioned to television and starred in shows like 'The High Chaparral' and 'Maverick.' Continued to work in film and television throughout his career until his passing in 1985.
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Singer-songwriter with chart-topping hits
Born
September 13th, 1993 32 years ago
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Israeli Footballer and International Player
Born
September 13th, 1975 50 years ago
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American pole vaulter, Olympic medalist
Born
September 13th, 1883 142 years ago
Died
May 1st, 1956 69 years ago — 72 years old
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Swedish pornographic actress and model
Born
September 13th, 1976 49 years ago
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Ice Hockey Player; Stanley Cup Champion
Born
September 13th, 1996 29 years ago
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