Famous peoples Birthdays for the 14th May

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Below are some very famous celebrities, Past and present, who have their Birthday today. Some you will have heard of and others you may not have.

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Martine McCutcheon was born May 14, 1976 in Hackney London..She is an English singer, television personality and Laurence Olivier Award winning actress.. In 1995, while working as a shopgirl at 'Knickerbox', McCutcheon was offered the small part of Tiffany Raymond on the popular BBC soap opera EastEnders. and has since then has appeared in many movies.

David Byrne was born May 14, 1952 in Dumbarton, Scotland..He is an American musician and artist. He is perhaps best known as a founding member and the principal songwriter of the new wave band Talking Heads, who were active between 1974 and 1991. Since then, Byrne has released his own solo projects on record, and worked in a variety of media, including film, photography, opera, and internet-based projects.

Robert Zemeckis was born May 14, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois..He is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe-winning American film director, producer and screenwriter. Zemeckis first came to public attention in the 1980s as the director of the comedic time-travel Back to the Future films as well as the live-action/animated film Who Framed Roger Rabbit 1988 to name a few.

George Lucas was born May 14, 1944 in Modesto, California..He is an Academy Award-winning American film director, producer, screenwriter and chairman of Lucasfilm. He is the creator of the epic Star Wars saga and the archaeologist-adventurer character Indiana Jones. most financially successful independent directors/producers, with an estimated net worth of $3.6 billion.

Laszlo Kovacs A.S.C. was born May 14, 1933 in Cece, Hungary..He was a cinematographer most famous for his award-winning work on Easy Rider and Five Easy Pieces. He was also the recipient of many other awards, including three Lifetime Achievement Awards. He was an active member of the American Society of Cinematographers and was part of the organization's board of directors....In 2007, at the age of 74, Kovacs died at his home in Beverly Hills, California of an undisclosed illness.

Otto Klemperer was born May 14, 1885 in Breslau, then in Prussia, now Wroclaw, Poland..He was a German-born conductor and composer who is widely regarded as one of the greatest conductors of the 20th century.made many recordings, and many have become classics......Klemperer died in Zurich, Switzerland in 1973, aged 88,.

Thomas Gainsborough was born 14 May 1727 in Sudbury, Suffolk, England..He was one of the most famous portrait and landscape painters of 18th century and was one of the originators of the eighteenth-century British landscape school; though simultaneously, in conjunction with Joshua Reynolds, he was the dominant British portraitist of the second half of the 18th century.....He died of cancer on 2 August 1788 in his 62nd year.

Danny Wood was born 14 May 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S....He is a member of the boy band New Kids on the Block.......After New Kids on the Block disbanded, Wood decided to pursue a solo career and released his first solo album on 22 July 2003.

Jose Da Silveira was born 14 May 1965 in Nampula, Mozambique.. He is a painter known for his dashing good looks which has made him an artist of some celebrity in Europe. His distinctive style of modern surrealism has been called "Formism";... Da Silveira's swirling shapes and colors are sometimes compared to the work of Picasso and Van Gogh. He is particularly known for his paintings of women/ he also writes poetry and fiction.

Tim Roth was born 14 May 1961in Dulwich, London..He is an Academy Award-nominated, BAFTA-winning English film actor and director..At the age of 21 he played a white power skinhead in a TV movie entitled Made in Britain. Roth began to enjoy international attention with starring roles as Vincent Van Gogh in Robert Altman's Vincent & Theo and Guildenstern in Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead..

Natalie Appleton was born May 14, 1973 in Mississauga, Ontario In 1983..She moved to London later and became a pop singer and member of All Saints. During All Saints' five years of inactivity, she was a member of Appleton with her younger sister Nicole .All Saints split acrimoniously in 2001 amid much foment and rumour....In their five year career, the band scored a total of five #1 singles.All Saints reunited in early 2006 and released their third studio album titled Studio 1 on November 13.

Miranda Cosgrove was born May 14, 1993 in Los Angeles, California..She is an American child actress and singer who was spotted by an agent who was so impressed by her singing and dancing in a restaurant called "Taste of LA" that he signed her up for a number of small roles in commercials. She is now best known for her roles as Megan Parker in Drake and Josh, Summer Hathaway in School of Rock and as Carly Shay in iCarly.

Bobby Darin was born May 14, 1936 in the Bronx, New York. He was one of the most popular American big band performers and rock and roll teen idols of the late 1950s and early 1960s...Darin is widely respected for being a multitalented, versatile performer who conquered many music genres, including pop, jazz, folk and country.....Bobby died on December 20, 1973 from blood poisoning.

Cate Blanchett was born May 14, 1969) in Ivanhoe, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia....She is an Academy Award- and Golden Globe Award-winning Australian actress and stage director. She has won various other acting awards, most notably two SAGs and two BAFTAs, as well as the Volpi Cup at 64th Venice International Film Festival.

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