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MARGOT KIDDER HAS TURNED 64

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Margot Kidder and Christopher Reeve in Superman

MARGOT KIDDER

Margaret Ruth "Margot" Kidder is a Canadian-born actress who is best 
known for her role as Lois Lane in four Superman movies opposite
Christopher Reeve, beginning with Superman: The Movie in 1978. She
also costarred in The Amityville Horror in 1979.

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James Brolin and Margot Kidder in The Amityille Horror

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E.T. ANNIVERSARY EDITION RELEASED TODAY

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E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial: 30th Anniversary Edition is priced at
under $30.00.

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SIGOURNEY WEAVER IS 63 TODAY

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Sigourney Weaver 

Sigourney Weaver was born Susan Alexandra Weaver in Manhattan, New
York City, the daughter of Elizabeth Inglis, an English actress, and NBC 
television executive and pioneer Sylvester "Pat" Weaver. Her uncle
Doodles (Winstead) Weaver (below), was a comedian and actor. She 
began using the name “Sigourney Weaver” in 1963 after a minor
character, Sigourney Howard in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The
Great Gatsby.
 

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Sylvester Weaver


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Doodles Weaver

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Sigourney in “Ghostbusters” (1984)

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Sigourney Weaver as Ellen Ripley in “Aliens”, 1986. She
won an Academy Award nomination for her role.

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NEW TO DVD THIS WEEK ~

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The Six Million Dollar Man: Season 2 (1974-1975) DVD was released
Oct 02 by the Universal Studios Home Video studio. It contains 6-
discs
for for under $40.

Original run on ABC, January 18, 1974 to March 6, 1978. The series is
based on the novel Cyborg by Martin Caidin,

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Lee Majors turned 73 in Apreil

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POPULAR SERIES DEBUT ON THIS DAY IN 1959

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Earl Holliman in "Where Is Everybody?" was the first episode of the CBS
television anthology series The Twilight Zone. Screenwriter, novelist and
TV producer Rod Serling created the series. He was also the narrator of
the show. The original run, with 156 episodes, was October 2, 1959 to
June 19, 1964

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Episode 8 “Time Enough at Last” starring Burgess Meredith as
the bookworm Henry Bemis. It was one of Serling’s favorite
episodes.

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