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KIM NOVAK IS 94 YEARS YOUNG TODAY

Kim Novak's Life in Photos

The Vertigo Puzzle: A Movie Memoir | Soundings Magazine

Kim Novak attending festival

Kim Novaks a retired actress and painter. Her contributions to
cinema have been honored with two
Golden Globe Awards, an
Honorary Golden Bear, a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement,
and a star on the
Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Novak began her career in 1954 after signing a contract with
Columbia Pictures, and quickly became one of Hollywood’s
top box office stars, appearing in Picnic (1955), The Man with
the Golden Arm
(1955), and Pal Joey (1957).

She gained prominence for her role in Alfred Hitchcock‘s thriller
Vertigo (1958).

I don't feel that I was a Hollywood-created star. - Kim Novak

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RETIRED TELEVISION ACTRESS HAS DIED

Lynn Hamilton, Fred's Long-Suffering Fiancée on 'Sanford and Son,' Dies at  95

Lynn Hamilton Dead: 'Sanford and Son,' 'Waltons' Actress Was 95

Lynn Hamilton (1930-2025) | Cinema é Magia

(FOX NEWS) – Lynn Hamilton, the actress known for her roles
in
"Sanford and Son" and "The Waltons," has died. She was 95.

Hamilton died due to natural causes on Thursday, June 19th, 
in Chicago, Illinois.

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RETIRED ACTOR IS 92 YEARS OLD TODAY

15 Pictures of Young Michael Caine

Michael Caine — The Movie Database (TMDB)

Sir Michael Caine (born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite) has
appeared in more than 160 films over
a career that spanned
eight decades and is considered a British
cultural icon.

He has received numerous awards including two Academy
Awards
, a BAFTA Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and
a
Screen Actors Guild Award.

As of 2017, the films in which Caine has appeared have
grossed over $7.8 billion worldwide. Caine is one of only
five male actors to be nominated for an Academy Award
for acting in five different decades. In 2000, he received
a
BAFTA Fellowship and was knighted by Queen
Elizabeth II
.

Michael Caine Saw Something Special In His Dark Knight Trilogy Role
                                                       
         The History of the Batman Logo - Hatchwise                

The Dark Knight Trilogy: Alfred's 10 Best Quotes
Caine as Batman’s butler Alfred.

The Cider House Rules
2000

A D-Day Vet Escapes to Normandy Beach in Heartwarming Michael Caine Movie |  Military.com

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