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Lawrence, Gertrude

(Encyclopedia) Lawrence, Gertrude, 1902?–1952, English actress and singer. Her original name was Gertrud Alexandra Dagmar Lawrence-Klasen. Performing on the musical stage from childhood, Lawrence…

Blake, Amanda

(Beverly Louise Neill) actressBirthplace: Buffalo, N.Y.Born: 1929Died: 1989

Brewer's: Amanda

the impersonation of love in Thomson's Spring, is Miss Young, afterwards married to Admiral Campbell. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894AmarantAmalthea's Horn…

Amanda Burton

One of the most respected television actors in the United Kingdom, Amanda Burton is best known for her role as sharp and persistent forensic pathologist Sam Ryan in the BBC series Silent Witness. A…

Amanda Seyfried

American screen actress Amanda Seyfried is best known as a dimwitted sidekick from the comedy Mean Girls and the star of the musical movie Mamma Mia! Seyfried was a model between the ages of 11 and…

Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet is a brilliantly blue-eyed actress who rose to fame with a five-year string of TV and movie roles beginning in 1996. These included TV guest turns on Law & Order and Seinfeld (as…

Amanda Knox

Amanda Knox is the American student who was convicted, then acquitted, then convicted again of murdering her roommate, Meredith Kercher, while both were students in Italy in 2007. The gruesome murder…

Amanda Coetzer

Amanda Coetzer is a tennis player from South Africa who made her runs at championships in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Coetzer turned pro in 1988 and began a steady if unspectacular career: her…

Amanda Bynes

Actress Amanda Bynes is the teen star whose strange public antics led to an arrest for reckless endangerment in 2013, ending a very active film and TV career. Amanda Bynes was already a comedy…

Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman hit the national spotlight on January 20, 2021, when she gave a reading of her poem “The Hill We Climb” at the inauguration of President Joe Biden. At age 22, she was the youngest poet…