Ryan Kelley
American actor, starred in 'Mean Creek'
Born in 1986, this American actor gained recognition for roles in film and television. Starred in the film 'Mean Creek', which premiered in 2004 and received critical acclaim. Featured in television series such as 'Smallville' and 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager', showcasing versatility in various roles. Active in the entertainment industry, with appearances in both dramatic and comedic projects throughout the years.
Starred in 'Mean Creek'
Appeared in 'Smallville'
Featured in 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'
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Richard Basehart
American actor in 'Moby Dick'
Born
August 31st, 1914 111 years ago
Died
September 17th, 1984 41 years ago — 70 years old
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English soldier and politician
Born
August 31st, 1721 304 years ago
Died
1775 251 years ago — 54 years old
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American actor with two Academy Awards
Born
August 31st, 1897 128 years ago
Died
April 14th, 1975 51 years ago — 77 years old
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Professional footballer, Euro 2016 Champion
Born
August 31st, 1991 34 years ago
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Ukrainian-Monégasque tennis player
Born
August 31st, 1974 51 years ago
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Born
August 31st, 2004 21 years ago
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