Chevy Chase is an American comedian, actor, and writer. He was a cast member in the inaugural show of Saturday Night Live. In the show he did his Weekend Update skit. It became a staple of the show. He is best known for his portrayal of his character Clark Griswold in all 4 National Lampoon Vacation movies. He had his own late show The Chevy Chase Show. He was in more comedy movies such as: Caddyshack (1980), Fletch (1985), Spies Like Us (1985), and Three Amigos (1986). He was in the four seasons of Community, before he left the comedy show in 2012. He did stand-up comedy, also.
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Brad Thor (1969-Present)
Brad Thor is an American thriller novelist. He is the author of Path of the Assassin, State of the Union, The Apostle, The Athena Project, Full Black, and Black List. In July 2014, he released his most recent novel Act of War. His novels have been and are published in countries around the world. The International Writers Association nominated years ago his novel The Last Patriot for “Best Thriller of the Year”. He is mostly known for his Scot Harvath series novels.
Stephen King (1947-Present)
Stephen King is an American author of contemporary fiction, gothic, dark fantasy, post-apocalyptic fiction, science fiction, supernatural fiction, and fantasy. Most of his novels have been made into feature films, and television movies. He has sold over 350 million copies of his books. He has published 54 novels, and including 7 under his pen name Richard Bachman. He has received many awards. Most of his stories are set in his home state of Maine. He has written about almost 200 short stories. The National Book Foundation awarded him the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters. He received the O. Henry Award for his short story “The Man in the Black Suit” (1994). He has written 6 non-fiction books. His other pen name is John Swithen. He is married with Tabitha King and has 3 children. He graduated from the University of Maine (B.A., English, 1970).
Brad Pitt (1963-Present)
Brad Pitt is an American actor, and producer. He gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the movie Thelma & Louise (1991). He got an Academy Award nomination in the movie 12 Monkeys (1995). He started in silver screen movies since 1991. He was in a number of motion picture films. His greatest films successes are Troy (2004), Mr. and Mrs. Smith (2005), and World War Z (2013). He produced the films The Departed (2006), and 12 Years a Slave (2013), which both won Academy Awards for Best Picture at the Oscars both years respectively.
Glenn Beck (1964-Present)
Glenn Beck is an author, television network producer, libertarian, filmmaker, entrepreneur, American television and radio host. He has authored 6 New York Times-bestselling books. The Glenn Beck television program , which ran from January 2006 to October 2008 on HLN, and from 2009 to 2011 on the Fox News Channel. He launched on news television channel TheBlaze in 2011. The Glenn Beck Program airs weekly on TheBlaze channel. The Glenn Beck Radio Program is a national syndicated talk-radio show that airs worldwide in the Premiere Radio Networks. He is one of the most important political news television analyst of our time.
Elvis Presley (1935-1977)
Elvis Presley was an American singer, and actor. He is referred to as “the King of Rock and Roll”, and one of the most cultural icons of the 20th Century. He began his music career with Sun Records in 1954. Later RCA Victor acquired his contract in a deal. His first single, “Heartbreak Hotel” became a no.1 hit in the United States in 1956. In 1968 he was drafted into the military service. Two years later he resumed his music career, which produced some of his successful work. He starred in 1960’s movies. He is one of the best-selling solo artist in the history of music. He won 3 Grammy Awards, and received the Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. He is inducted into multiple music Halls of Fame. He made his film debut in Love Me Tender in November 1956. In 1968 he made a live television special Elvis. He died of prescription drug abuse on August 16, 1977. He was 42 years old. Today is Elvis Presley’s 80th Birthday. He would have been 80 years old today on January 8, 2015. R.I.P. Elvis Presley
Jameis Winston (1994-Present)
Jameis Winston was an American Collegiate athlete. He was quarterback for the college football team Florida State University Seminoles. He won the Heisman Trophy at age 19 on December 14, 2013. He led FSU to the national title in the 2014 BCS National Championship Game. He led them to an undefeated 14-0 football season in 2013 when they won it all in January 6, 2014. He decided to become pro in the NFL in 2015.
Stuart Scott (1965-2015)
Stuart Scott was an American sportscaster and anchor on ESPN. He was on the network’s SportsCenter airing everyday on ESPN. His famous catchphrase signature was “Boo-Yah!” and his other unique catchphrases on ESPN network. His ‘Hola’ column appeared in every magazine issue of ESPN for interviewing professional sports athletes. He died of Appendix cancer on January 4, 2015. He was 49 years old. My condolences to his friends and family. R.I.P. Stuart Scott
Luise Rainer (1910-2014)
Luise Rainer was a German-born Austrian and American film actress. She was the first person to win multiple Academy Awards consecutively. She acted in stage in Austria, and appeared in Austrian films. She signed a 3 year contract with an American MGM Studios to bring her to Hollywood in 1935. She appeared in American films include: Escapade (1935), The Great Ziegfeld (1936), and The Good Earth (1937). She died on December 30, 2014. She was 104 years old. R.I.P. Luise Rainer
David Ryall (1935-2014)
David Ryall was an English actor. He appeared in the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows, part 1 (2010). He was in Lyton’s Diary, Goodnight Sweetheart, The Singing Detective, To Play the King, and The Final Cut, the two final parts of the House of Cards trilogy. He appeared in British television in the 1970’s. He died on December 25, 2014. He was 79 years old. R.I.P. David Ryall
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