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Mike Kellin
![]() | Birth : 26 April 1922, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death : 26 August 1983, Nyack, New York, USA (cancer) Birth Name: Myron Kellin | ||||||
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Burly, coarse, raspy-voiced Mike Kellin was often cast as a tough cop, gangster or soldier, usually a corporal or sergeant, so it may be surprising to some that during his stint in the US Navy during World War II he was a Lieutenant Commander.
Dick Purcell
![]() | Birth : 6 August 1908, Greenwich, Connecticut, USA Death : 10 April 1944, Hollywood, California, USA (heart attack on the golf course) | ||||||
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Jill Eikenberry
![]() | Birth : 21 January 1947, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Birth Name: Jill Susan Eikenberry Height: 173 | ||||||
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Paul Perri (I)
![]() | Birth : 6 November 1953, New Haven, Connecticut, USA | ||||||
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George Petrie
![]() | Birth : 16 November 1912, New Haven, Connecticut, USA Death : 16 November 1997, Los Angeles, California, USA (lymphoma) | ||||||
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Bannister Merwin
![]() | Birth : 1873, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA Death : 22 February 1922, London, England, UK | ||||||
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Ernest Borgnine
![]() | Birth : 24 January 1917, Hamden, Connecticut, USA Birth Name: Ermes Effron Borgnine Height: 175 | ||||||
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Ernest Borgnine was born Ermes Effron Borgnino on January 24, 1917, in Hamden, Connecticut. His parents were Charles and Anna Borgnine, who had emigrated from Carpi, Italy. As an only child, Ernest enjoyed most sports, especially boxing, but took no real interest in acting.
Frank Currier
![]() | Birth : 4 September 1857, Norwich, Connecticut, USA Death : 22 April 1928, Hollywood, California, USA (blood poisoning) | ||||||
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Christopher Lloyd (I)
![]() | Birth : 22 October 1938, Stamford, Connecticut, USA Birth Name: Christopher Allen Lloyd Nickname: Chris Height: 185 | ||||||
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Michael Sopkiw (I)
![]() | Birth : 1954, Connecticut, USA | ||||||
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Although his moment in the acting spotlight was regrettably fleeting, Michael Sopkiw did nonetheless prove to be a delightfully sincere, spirited and enthusiastic asset in the four enjoyably low-rent mid-80s Italian exploitation features he starred in.
William A. Forester
![]() | Birth : 22 May 1915, Connecticut, USA Death : 18 October 1988, Los Angeles County, California, USA Birth Name: William Abner Forester | ||||||
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Walter Soderling
![]() | Birth : 13 April 1872, Connecticut, USA Death : 10 April 1948, Los Angeles, California, USA | ||||||
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Kernan Cripps
![]() | Birth : 8 July 1886, Connecticut, USA Death : 12 August 1953, California, USA Birth Name: John Kernan Cripps | ||||||
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Charles Quigley
![]() | Birth : 12 February 1906, New Britain, Connecticut, USA Death : 5 August 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA (Cirrhosis of the Liver) Height: 183 | ||||||
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Thurston Moore
![]() | Birth : 25 July 1958, Bethel, Connecticut, USA Height: 198 | ||||||
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In 1980, Thurston Moore formed the band Sonic Youth as a lead guitarist and singer with Kim Gordon (bass guitars/vocals) and Lee Ranaldo (lead guitars/vocals). In 1981, they released their debut album Sonic Youth, which attracted lots of attention for using feedback in music.
Rosalind Russell
![]() | Birth : 4 June 1907, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA Death : 28 November 1976, Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (metastasized breast cancer) Nickname: Roz Height: 173 | ||||||
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The middle of seven children, she was named after the S.S. Rosalind at the suggestion of her father, a successful lawyer. After receiving a Catholic school education, she went to the American Academy of Dramatic Art in New York, having convinced her mother that she intended to teach acting.
Hal K. Dawson
![]() | Birth : 17 October 1896, Rockville, Connecticut, USA Death : 17 February 1987, Loma Linda, California, USA (stroke) | ||||||
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Arthur Hoops
![]() | Birth : c. 1870, Middletown, Connecticut, USA Death : 17 September 1916, Long Island, New York, USA | ||||||
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Thomas Sadoski
![]() | Birth : 1 July 1976, Bethany, Connecticut, USA Nickname: Tom | ||||||
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Thomas Sadoski was born on 1st July 1976 in Bethany, Connecticut. In 1980 he moved with his family to College Station, Texas. He has been in numerous plays Off-Broadway, and many regional theatres including the Williamstown Theatre Festival.
Katharine Hepburn
![]() | Birth : 12 May 1907, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Death : 29 June 2003, Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA (natural causes) Birth Name: Katharine Houghton Hepburn Nickname: First Lady of Cinema Height: 171 | ||||||
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Born May 12, 1907 in Hartford, Connecticut, she was the daughter of a doctor and a suffragette, both of whom always encouraged her to speak her mind, develop it fully, and exercise her body to its full potential.





