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Iris Apatow was born on 12 October 2002 in Los Banos, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Funny People (2009), This Is 40 (2012) and Knocked Up (2007).- Actress
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After her parents divorced, she moved to Hamburg with her mother. There she attended elementary school and then several boarding schools. She stopped her school education before graduating from high school. Berben was active in the Hamburg protest scene and came to film in the late 1960s. She took dance and movement lessons in London and completed speaking and singing training in Berlin. From 1967 onwards she played her first roles in short films at the Hamburg Art School and only a year later made her film debut in "The Man with the Glass Eye". Afterwards she was also seen on television, like in the film "Arsonist". The television series "Two Heavenly Daughters" brought her her first popularity alongside Ingrid Steeger. Further TV and film roles followed in the 1970s, but great success was a long time coming. Their son Oliver was born in 1971.
Iris Berben's popularity grew in the 1980s and she finally made her breakthrough in 1985 alongside Diether Krebs. She starred with him in the successful comedy series "Sketchup" until 1986. Berben also appeared in front of the camera for crime series such as "Der Alte", "Derrick" and "Soko", as well as for the family saga "Die Guldenburgs". Berben earned a high level of popularity with the public and became one of the most popular actresses in Germany. Numerous awards followed, such as the "Golden Camera" in 1987 and the "Bambi" in 1989. The actress also worked with her son, the producer Oliver Berben. Among other things, they were involved together in "Das Miststück" (1998) and in some episodes of the series "Rosa Roth".
"The Frog Prince" was created in 1991 and "Rochade" in 1994. In 1995 the comedic production "Rennschwein Rudi Rüssel" was released in cinemas. Berben became a member of the board of trustees of the German AIDS Foundation. In 1997, Federal President Roman Herzog awarded her the Federal Cross of Merit for her social commitment. In 1998 Berben appeared in the TV films "Andrea and Marie", "Raped" and the cinema productions "Frau Rettich, die Czerni and I" and "Am I beautiful?" to see. Her other works included the comedy "666 - Don't Trust Anyone You Sleep With", which was released in German cinemas in 2002. For her work in the fight against anti-Semitism in Germany, Iris Berben was awarded the "Leo Baeck Prize" in September 2002 by Paul Spiegel, the Central Council of Jews in Germany. In the same year, Michael Verhoeven staged their juxtaposing readings from the diaries of Anne Frank and Josef Goebbels.
In February 2004 she was awarded the Golden Camera for her 10th TV anniversary with "Rosa Roth". In June of the same year she received the "World Tolerance Award" from Mikhail Gorbachev as part of the "World Woman's Award" in Hamburg. She was also awarded the "Romy" in 2004 and 2005. In 2005 she appeared in front of the camera for the productions "The Patriarch", "The Command" and "Silver Wedding". In the same year Berben was awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit. In January 2007 Berben was awarded the Karl Valentin Order. In 2009 she portrayed Bertha Krupp in the TV series "Krupp - A German Family". In 2010 she was elected President of the German Film Academy alongside Bruno Ganz; From 2013 to 2019, Berben held the office alone. In 2016 she supported the SPD-initiated campaign "My Voice for Reason".
In 2018 she received the platinum Romy. In 2019 she was awarded the honorary prize of the "Max Ophüls Film Festival".- Actress
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Iris Bahr was born in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. Iris is an actor and writer, known for Hacks (2021), Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) and Svetlana (2010).- Actress
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Ilene Graff was born on 28 February 1949 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. She is an actress, known for Remington Steele (1982), Mr. Belvedere (1985) and Loving Annabelle (2006). She was previously married to Ben Lanzarone.- Actress
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Before becoming known to millions as Granny on The Beverly Hillbillies (1962), Irene Ryan was already an established vaudeville, radio and movie actress, though not as famous prior to her television stint. She accompanied Bob Hope on his famous military tours and she was known as "the gal who makes Bob Hope laugh." After being cast as Granny, she became famous overnight. When the Hillbillies ended, she co-starred in the Broadway musical 'Pippin' with Ben Vereen. Unfortunately, despite wonderful reviews from critics, Ryan took ill, was discovered to have an inoperable brain tumor and died soon after at the age of 70.- Actress
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Isabelle Fuhrman is a critically acclaimed actress who can next be seen in Kevin Costner's HORIZON: AN AMERICAN SAGA, opposite Sienna Miller, Sam Worthington, Danny Houston, Giovanni Ribisi and Luke Wilson.
In 2021, Fuhrman starred as Alex Dall in Lauren Hadaway's directorial debut, THE NOVICE. Her performance garnered awards buzz, with critics calling Fuhrman's turn "a Daniel Day-Lewis transformation" and "the year's best performance". For THE NOVICE, she won the Tribeca Film Festival Award for Best Actress, and was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead. Both viewers and critics applauded Fuhrman for her dedication to the part, calling it "riveting," "explosive," "decisive," "defining," "searing," "human" and "honest."
In 2022, Fuhrman returned to her iconic role as 'Esther' in ORPHAN: FIRST KILL and made cinema history for reprising a role she played as a child, 13 years after the original film's release. The prequel received high marks from film critics, with Fuhrman's performance again being lauded.
Fuhrman started her impressive acting career at the young age of seven in Atlanta, GA and made her screen debut in the drama HOUNDDOG opposite Dakota Fanning. She was only ten when she was cast as the star of the 2009 cult horror classic ORPHAN, after an exhaustive nationwide search of young actresses to portray the lead in the Warner Bros. collaboration between Leonardo DiCaprio's Appian Way and Joel Silver's Dark Castle Entertainment. Her breakout performance was hailed as "awards-worthy," "mind-blowing," and "one of the most momentous examples of acting from a child performer in years." Holding her own against Vera Farmiga and Peter Sarsgaard in the film, Fuhrman displayed impressive range and this elevated her to the forefront of her craft. Never to shy away from meaty roles, Fuhrman signed onto the blockbuster franchise THE HUNGER GAMES at just 14, she joined the cast of Showtime's critically acclaimed series, MASTERS OF SEX, playing Virginia's (Lizzy Caplan's) whip-smart sparring partner of a daughter, she voiced award-winning Studio Ghibli's FROM UP ON POPPY HILL, and even led an an-female cast in Erica Schmidt's off-Broadway adaptation of MAC BETH. All while balancing her studies at Stanford University's EPGY OHS and two intensive courses at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London.
Fuhrman's upcoming releases include Julia Stiles' directorial debut WISH YOU WERE alongside Jennifer Grey and Kelsey Grammar, Andy Tennant's UNIT 234, opposite Don Johnson, LITTLEMOUTH, opposite Dennis Quaid and Josh Hutcherson, and Justine Batreman's-directed FACE.
In addition to her work in front of the screen, Fuhrman has her own production company, WHAT IF? Productions, which she started in 2019 and has been writing and developing her own projects.
Fuhrman currently resides in Los Angeles and is an ultra marathon runner, triathlete, skilled guitar player, western-horseback rider, singer, gourmet cook and certified holistic birth doula.- Isabelle Nélisse was born on 3 December 2003 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for Mama (2013), The Tale (2018) and It (2017).
- María Ignacia Allamand Lyon is a Chilean actress who debuted in the movie Se Arrienda. She has also performed as a playwright in charge of the adaptation of Edmond and as the author of The 80s, The Musical. She is the daughter of the former Chilean Minister of Defense and former Presidential candidate Andrés Allamand Zavala and Bárbara Lyon, recognized for her work in the Alter Ego Foundation. . Due to the work of her father, she lived part of her adolescence in Washington D.C., and then returned to study theater at the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. She was also based in Buenos Aires, where she studied acting.
Her debut as an actress was in 2005's Se Arrienda by Alberto Fuguet. Two years later, she debuted on television with the role of teenager Eloísa Solé in Vivir con 10, the first TV series from Chilevisión, which won her an APES Award in 2008.
She married actor Tiago Correa on April 18, 2010. One year later, they confirmed their separation by mutual agreement.
In 2013, Allamand collaborated and participated in her father's presidential campaign.
In 2014, she translated and adapted the play Edmond by prominent US playwright David Mamet, and the following year she wrote The 80s, The Musical.
Since her debut on television she has done almost her entire career on the channel Chilevisión. On the film side, she is a stable part of almost all the films of her great friend Nicolás López, who even came to work with Eli Roth in several of them.