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- Jennifer Guthrie was born on 5 November 1969 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. She is an actress, known for Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990), Marker (1995) and Adventures in Babysitting (1989).
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John Tormey was born on 4 August 1937 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (1999), Stay (2005) and The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001). He died on 3 March 2022 in the United States.- Writer
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Fred Norris who can be heard daily on broadcasts of the Howard Stern Show has an on-the-edge style that is key to the eclectic tour-de-force known as the King Norris band. Norris, whose credits include writing and performing with rock greats such as Leslie West, Roger Daltrey, Ray Davies, and Ozzy Osbourne, serves as front man for the group, handling lead vocal and guitar responsibilities. He is backed by Francis Fallon on drums and vocals and Robb Boyd on bass and vocals. The band performs nationally and has appeared with Eddie Money, the Jeff Healy Band, Ozzy Osbourne/the Ozz Fest, the H.O.R.D.E. Fest, and three K-Rock Dysfunctional Family Picnics at Jones Beach, NY featuring such artists as Blur, Bush, Foo Fighters, Soul Asylum, Green Day, Ben Folds Five, The Offspring, Rage Against the Machine, Limp Bizkit, Live, Kid Rock, and Rob Zombie.- William Bonin was born on 8 January 1947 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. He died on 23 February 1996 in San Quentin, California, USA.
- April Perron was born on 27 March 1965 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. She died on 9 March 2017 in Canton, Georgia.
- Christopher John Dodd was a five-term U.S. Senator from the state of Connecticut (who also served six years in the House of Representatives). After his 36-year-career in Washington ended, Dodd was signed on to be the CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America in March 2011 at a seven figure salary. In such capacity, he serves as the movie industry's chief lobbyist.
Dodd briefly was a candidate for the 2008 Democratic Party nomination for the presidency, but dropped out of the race after a disappointing finish in the Iowa caucuses.
He grew up in Willimantic, Connecticut. His father Thomas Dodd was an Irish Catholic lawyer and politician who was elected to the House and the Senate. His son wrote a biography of his father focusing on his service as a prosecutor at the Nuremberg War Crime Trials. - Actress
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Eileen Farrell was born on 13 February 1920 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. She was an actress, known for The Carol Burnett Show: Chinderella (1971), Lucky (2005) and 1955 Motion Picture Theatre Celebration (1955). She was married to Robert Reagan. She died on 23 March 2002 in Park Ridge, New Jersey, USA.- Actress
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Maggie Colburn was born on 2 September 1982 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for [86'd] (2014), Victory Blvd (2012) and Gray Matter (2006).- Leatrice Leigh was born on 25 June 1927 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. She was an actress, known for Peter Gunn (1958), Checkmate (1960) and Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955). She died on 15 June 2017 in California, USA.
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Steve Kaminski was born on 8 May 1967 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. He is a composer and producer, known for Mysteries of Angels and Demons (2009), The Arena (2001) and Clay Pigeons (1998).- Producer
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Richard Lester is an author/historian and documentary producer who has appeared in a number of major motion pictures, including Silverado with Kevin Costner (Columbia), American Anthem (Columbia), Police Academy 5 (Warner Bros), White of the Eye (Paramount), Operation Nam (Fulvia-Rome) with Ethan Wayne, and in Corpse-Grinders 3 with John Martino (The Godfather). His film acting career began in 1970 in Berlin, Germany in the CBS TV Movie of the Week, Berlin Affair, starring Darren McGavin. Lester appeared in the climactic gunfight scene at Templehof Airport.
Lester is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television & Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA).
In the 1980's, Lester worked as a documentary producer for WLRN-TV in Miami, Florida. He is the author of "Buford Pusser's Last Ride: Accident or Murder?" a True Detective magazine story depicted in the Bing Crosby production of Walking Tall: Final Chapter. As an executive producer, Lester has completed a number of documentary projects for Blue Heron International Pictures, including Courtney, Fuzzy Little People, Eyewitness To History, Bogart & Friends, The Cleansing, A Night With Johnny Duncan, Deliver Us From Evil, The Weatherwax Legacy, and Our Forever Friends, and Hollywood & Beyond.
Lester also produced a short horror feature titled Henry Blackhart is Dead, as well as a project for the Producers Guild of America titled The Hit, starring John Martino. In June, 2011, his animal documentary, The Weatherwax Legacy, earned an Honorable Mention from the Los Angeles Movie Awards.
More recently, he served as associate producer on the Spanish production of the comedy/horror spoof, The Corpse-Grinders 3 (Tyrannosaurus Productions, Barcelona).
Lester's current Holocaust documentary, Safe Haven: The Warsaw Zoo, had its world premiere in August 2009 at the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, California, where it won a Special Juror Award. It was also named Best Documentary by the Los Angeles Cinema Festival of Hollywood. The documentary was broadcast on Israeli television for nine consecutive years.
Lester holds a bachelors degree from The College of William & Mary, and a masters degree from the University of Southern Mississippi.- Skip Holtz was born on 12 March 1964 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA.
- Jerimarie Liesegang was born on 12 October 1950 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. Jerimarie was married to Anja Schaedler and Lynn June Liesegang. Jerimarie died on 3 November 2020 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
- William Foran was born on 20 May 1879 in Willimantic, Connecticut, USA. He was an actor, known for Studio One (1948). He was married to Paula H. Schillinger. He died on 9 March 1954 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.