Who Am I?

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  1. Nancy Hart

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    Judith Anderson

    In Rebecca 1940
    The only film directed by Alfred Hitchcock to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.

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    An English actor of the silent movies. His son was a famous American born actor by the same name.

    Can you see the resemblance?

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    A wonderful film. A wonderful actress. This Aussie-born thespian had a prolific career.. in film. stage and television -working from 1915-1987. I will never forget this scene from Rebecca when Mrs Danvers burns Mandalay.
     
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    No, not the Barrymores.

    There is a 3rd generation actor now, by the same name (Jr.)

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    Not modern television. The actor in question died in the 50's. Only made movies. The last picture is his son.
     
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    Maybe someone else can answer. ;)
     
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    I did not know I was supposed to post a picture. Sorry. I'm a traveling salesperson kind of person. I might be here today, then get sucked into the black hole vacuum of life never to be seen again... until I find a flashlight.
    Is that Laurence Olivier?
     
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    Sorry, no, Rene. Thanks for participating!

    This man

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    Tyrone Power?

    Excuse my dumbness Nancy. I never knew of the Tyrone Power family dynasty.
     
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    Tyrone Power’s family: a famed acting dynasty

    "His great-grandfather was the first Tyrone Power (1795-1841), a famed Irish comedian.

    Born in Kilmacthomas, County Waterford, Ireland to a landed family, the son of Maria Maxwell and Tyrone Power, he took to the stage achieving prominence throughout the world as an actor and manager."


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    Tyrone Power?
    Oh, someone already guessed that. Never mind :)
     
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    A new one: European.

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    No movement on mine. Females should know this person. Heck.I did not see that her name is on bottom of pic. It is fashion French icon Coco Chanel.
    Try this one:
    American.
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    What do they have in common, at the time this picture was taken ?
     
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