Mädchen Amick
Actress and director from 'Twin Peaks'
Born
December 12th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
Links & References
An American actress and director, she gained fame through the role of Shelly Johnson in the television series 'Twin Peaks'. The series, which originally aired in the early 1990s, became a cultural phenomenon and earned critical acclaim. In addition to 'Twin Peaks', she also starred in the series 'Riverdale' as Alice Cooper. Her career includes various roles in television and film, showcasing a range of characters across different genres. Amick's directorial efforts have included episodes of series in which she has acted.
Played Shelly Johnson in 'Twin Peaks'
Played Alice Cooper in 'Riverdale'
Other People Born on December 12th
Stephen Warnock
A career in professional football spanned over a decade, primarily playing as a left-back. Started at Liverpool, where progression through the youth system led to first-team appearances. Transferred to several clubs including Coventry City, Bradford City, and Aston Villa. At Aston Villa, achieved notable success, contributing to the team's performance in Premier League and domestic cup competitions. Also represented the England national team at various youth levels, culminating in senior appearances. Retired from professional football and transitioned into media roles, including commentary and punditry.
Continue ReadingEduardo Castro Luque
A businessman and politician with a significant impact on local governance and economic initiatives. Served in various political roles, contributing to the development of policies aimed at improving public services and infrastructure. Held positions in local government and has been involved in initiatives fostering economic growth in the region. Worked on key development projects aimed at attracting investment and enhancing the business environment in the community.
Continue ReadingConnie Francis
A prominent singer and actress, gained fame in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Achieved significant chart success with hit songs such as 'Where the Boys Are,' 'Who’s Sorry Now,' and 'Lipstick on Your Collar.' Contributed to popular music with a distinctive pop sound. Appeared in films such as 'Where the Boys Are,' which showcased her talents both as a performer and actress. Her music career includes multiple gold records and numerous charted singles across different genres, including pop and traditional standards. Throughout the career, made contributions to the recording industry and received recognition for achievements in entertainment.
Continue ReadingHelen Frankenthaler
This American painter played a vital role in the development of the Color Field painting movement. Frankenthaler developed a soak-stain technique, which involved pouring thinned paint directly onto canvas, allowing for a fluid and spontaneous engagement with the medium. The innovation of this technique significantly influenced later artists and movements. She produced numerous works throughout her career, earning recognition as a prominent figure in the post-war art scene. In addition to painting, she also engaged in printmaking and made significant contributions to the arts community through teaching and mentorship.
Continue ReadingOtto Warmbier
A college student traveled to North Korea in 2016. Detained for allegedly attempting to steal a propaganda poster, incarceration lasted approximately 17 months. Returned to the United States in a comatose state in June 2017. Died days after returning, sparking discussions about North Korea's treatment of detainees and U.S. foreign policy.
Continue ReadingIsaac John
Played professional rugby league primarily as a five-eighth or halfback. Represented the New Zealand Warriors in the National Rugby League (NRL) and played for various clubs in the UK, including Wakefield Trinity and the London Broncos. Achieved a standout career in the sport and contributed to various team successes during tenure.
Continue Reading