Happy Birthday: Samaire Armstrong

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Samaire Armstrong Born: October 31, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan Samaire Armstrong was born on October 31, 1980 in Tokyo, Japan as Samaire Rhys Armstrong. She is an actress, known for It’s a Boy Girl Thing (2006), Just My Luck (2006) and Stay Alive (2006). JUST MY LUCK 2006 dir. Donald…

Happy Birthday: Peter Jackson

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Peter Jackson Born: October 31, 1961 in Pukerua Bay, North Island, New Zealand Married to: Fran Walsh (1987 – present) (2 children) The weird thing about being a director of films that have a certain popularity and a following is that you are forced to have to deal with things…

Happy Birthday: Vanessa Marano

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Vanessa Marano Born: October 31, 1992 in Los Angeles, California, USA Everyone loves each other for the pilot. But once you start to do the show, you see everybody’s true colors. If it’s successful, people start to change, and then if it’s not doing well, people start to change in…

Happy Birthday: Dermot Mulroney

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Dermot Mulroney Born: October 31, 1963 in Alexandria, Virginia, USA Married to: Tharita Cutulle (2008 – present) (2 children) Catherine Keener (17 November 1990 – 17 December 2007) (divorced) (1 child) (On remaining friends with past co-stars) I do. Sometimes they won’t sustain. It’s kind of like going to summer…

Happy Birthday: Piper Perabo

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Piper Perabo Born: October 31, 1976 in Dallas, Texas, USA Married to: Stephen Kay (26 July 2014 – present) Any time I’m playing opposite somebody in a love relationship, if I know them it’s easier, because I know how much I can trust them. I think that you love who…

Happy Birthday: Justin Chatwin

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Justin Chatwin Born: October 31, 1982 in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada You don’t need to come from poverty to say growing up is tough. You can have everything in the world going for you and still feel the same loneliness and the same problems that a lot of kids have.…

Died Today (October 31st): Federico Fellini (1920–1993)

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Federico Fellini (1920–1993) Born: January 20, 1920 in Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy Died: October 31, 1993 (age 73) in Rome, Lazio, Italy Married to: Giulietta Masina (30 October 1943 – 31 October 1993) (his death) (1 child) It’s absolutely impossible to improvise. Making a movie is a mathematical operation. It is…

Died Today (October 31st): River Phoenix (1970–1993)

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River Phoenix (1970–1993) Born: August 23, 1970 in Madras, Oregon, USA Died: October 31, 1993 (age 23) in West Hollywood, California, USA I would rather quit while I was ahead. There’s no need in overstaying your welcome. I would just look at Harrison [Harrison Ford]; he would do stuff and…