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Rue McClanahan

allvoices / people in the news page — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:57:30 -0500

Rue McClanahan (born Eddi Rue McClanahan on February 21, 1934 in Healdton, Oklahoma) is an Emmy Award-winning American actress, best known for her roles on the television sitcoms Maude and The Golden Girls.

Alyson Michalka

allvoices / people in the news page — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 01:37:26 -0500

Alyson Renae Michalka (born March 25, 1989), often credited as Aly, is an American actress, singer-songwriter, guitarist, and pianist. She is perhaps best known for her role as Keely Teslow in the Disney Channel Original Series, Phil of the Future and as Taylor Callum in the Disney Channel Original

David Sedaris

allvoices / people in the news page — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:14:53 -0500

David Sedaris (born December 26, 1956) is a Grammy Award-nominated American humorist, writer, comedian, and radio contributor. Sedaris came to prominence in 1992 when National Public Radio broadcast his essay "SantaLand Diaries". He published his first collection of essays and short stories, Barrel

Zane Grey

allvoices / people in the news page — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:04:30 -0500

Zane Grey (January 31, 1872 – October 23, 1939) was an American author best known for his popular adventure novels and stories that presented an idealized image of the rugged Old West. As of June 2007, the Internet Movie Database credits Grey with 110 films, one TV episode, and a series, Dick Powell

Eric Maskin

allvoices / people in the news page — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:01:56 -0500

Eric Stark Maskin (born December 12, 1950) is a American economist and co-winner, along with Leonid Hurwicz and Roger Myerson, of the 2007 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for having laid the foundations of mechanism design theory." He is the Albert O. Hirschman Professor of Social Science

Gordon Korman

allvoices / people in the news page — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:49:10 -0500

Gordon Korman (born October 23, 1963) is a Canadian author, primarily of novels for children and young adults. He lives on Long Island with his wife and three children.

Jude Watson

allvoices / people in the news page — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 11:48:59 -0500

Jude Watson is a novelist for young readers, usually preteens, she now lives in New York. She is probably best known for her Star Wars works, which are usually set in the prequel era and involve the Jedi. Clear examples of these include the Jedi Apprentice, Jedi Quest, The Last of the Jedi and Legac

Nia Long

allvoices / people in the news page — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:54:25 -0500

Nitara Carlynn "Nia" Long (born October 30, 1970) is a three-time Afro-Trinidadian actress and occasional music video director. She is best known for her roles in The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air, Soul Food, Love Jones, The Best Man, Big Momma's House (and sequel), Third Watch, Are We There Yet? (and seq

Anne-Marie Duff

allvoices / people in the news page — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:08:36 -0500

Anne-Marie Duff (born October 8, 1970) is an English actress.

Jack Wagner

allvoices / people in the news page — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:36:03 -0500

Peter John "Jack" Wagner, Jr. (born October 3, 1959 in Washington, Missouri) is an Emmy Award-nominated American actor.

Sean Astin

allvoices / people in the news page — Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:05:28 -0500

Sean Astin (born February 25, 1971) is an American film actor, director, and Oscar-nominated producer best known for his film roles as Mikey Walsh in The Goonies, the title character of Rudy, and Samwise Gamgee in the Lord of the Rings trilogy. In television, he guest starred as Lynn McGill on the f

Adam Arkin

allvoices / people in the news page — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:59:53 -0500

Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is a Daytime Emmy-winning and Tony Award- nominated American television, film, and stage actor and director. He is best known for playing neurosurgeon Aaron Shutt on Chicago Hope. He's also one of the three actors to portray Dale "The Whale" Biederbeck on Monk. He c

Loretta Swit

allvoices / people in the news page — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:59:42 -0500

Loretta Swit (born November 4, 1937) is an American stage and television actress, primarily known for her character-type roles. The naturally blonde-headed Swit is best known for her two-time Emmy-winning portrayal of Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan, on M*A*S*H.

Richard Pryor

allvoices / people in the news page — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 06:27:34 -0500

Richard Franklin Lennox Thomas Pryor III (December 1, 1940–December 10, 2005) was an American comedian, actor and writer. He was voted by Comedy Central as the greatest stand-up comedian of all time.

Jack Paar

allvoices / people in the news page — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:48:23 -0500

Jack Harold Paar (May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) was an American radio and television talk show host most noted for his status as host of The Tonight Show.

Morgan Fairchild

allvoices / people in the news page — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:32:33 -0500

Morgan Fairchild (born February 3, 1950) is an American actress.

Krishna

allvoices / people in the news page — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 17:31:17 -0500

Krishna (कृष्ण in Devanagari, kṛṣṇa in IAST, pronounced [ˈkr̩ʂɳə] in classical Sanskrit) is a deity worshiped across many traditions of Hinduism.

Anthony Geary

allvoices / people in the news page — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 22:04:22 -0500

Anthony Geary (born May 29, 1947 in Coalville, Utah) is an American actor. He has starred on the ABC daytime drama General Hospital as Luke Spencer from 1978 to 1984 and from 1993 to present.

Charles S. Dutton

allvoices / people in the news page — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 15:21:57 -0500

Charles Stanley Dutton (born January 30, 1951) is an American Tony Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning actor and director.

Lauren Holly

allvoices / people in the news page — Wed, 18 Jun 2008 23:27:25 -0500

Lauren Michael Holly (born October 28, 1963) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Maxine Stewart in the TV series Picket Fences, as Mary Swanson in the 1994 film Dumb & Dumber, and her relationship with Canadian actor Jim Carrey. She also portrayed Jenny Shepard on the TV se