Naomi CampbellNaomi Campbell (born May 22, 1970) is an English supermodel and actress. Born in Streatham, South London, Campbell studied at the London Academy For Performing Arts. She has been a prominent fashion model on the runway and in print advertising since the late 1980s. She also posed nude for Playboy magazine and for a series of lesbian-erotic photos with Madonna in her book Sex. She is reputed to have a quick temper. She is also a successful singer; her album Baby Woman sold over 1 million copies worldwide (mostly in Japan), and she was featured on Vanilla Ice's single "Cool as Ice." She had previously appeared in George Michael's music video, Freedom '90, though she merely lip-synched to his song along with other models rather than performing herself. Campbell co-authored the best-selling novel Swan and followed it up with a photo book titled Naomi. This page about Naomi Campbell includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Naomi Campbell News stories about Naomi Campbell External links for Naomi Campbell Videos for Naomi Campbell Wikis about Naomi Campbell Discussion Groups about Naomi Campbell Blogs about Naomi Campbell Images of Naomi Campbell |
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Campbell co-authored the best-selling novel Swan and followed it up with a photo book titled Naomi. She has been a prominent fashion model on the runway and in print advertising since the late 1980s. Colbert died at her vacation home in Speightstown, Barbados and was interred there in the Parish of St. Born in Streatham, South London, Campbell studied at the London Academy For Performing Arts. During her long and successful career, Claudette Colbert played in sixty-five films. Naomi Campbell (born May 22, 1970) is an English supermodel and actress. In 1988, she won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture made for TV. Grenvilles and was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Mini-series or a Special. In 1987, she did a television mini-series titled The Two Mrs. She acted in numerous Broadway plays for the next twenty years. After making two more Hollywood films, she went back to Broadway in 1958 doing "The Marriage Go-Round" with Charles Boyer, earning a 1959 Tony Award nomination for her work. In 1952, she returned to work in her native France where she stayed until 1955. DeMille's Lux Radio Theater, which was one of the most popular dramatic radio shows at the time. From 1936 to 1944, she starred in numerous programs of Cecil B. Colbert's last film was Parrish in 1961. Ms. Colbert epitomized witty sophistication when she starred in Preston Sturges' classic screwball comedy, The Palm Beach Story, oppostite Joel McCrea. In 1934 she won an Academy Award for Best Actress for It Happened One Night. Her versatility led to major parts in top motion pictures and made her one of the biggest box-office stars of her time. With her heart-shaped face, lively wide eyes, and aristocratic manner, Colbert transcended type, making her equally convincing in diverse roles. However, talking films were taking over and that same year, Colbert appeared in her first talking film, For the Love of Mike. She made her first motion picture appearance in 1927, in a silent film shot on location in Paramount Studios in New York facilities. Hooked, she decided to pursue a career in acting. She began acting in high school plays and a few years appeared on the Broadway stage in a bit part. Specifically around 1905, the young Claudette travelled through New York Harbour and passed through the immigration portals of Ellis Island with her family. Born Lily Claudette Chauchoin in Paris, France, her family brought her to the United States as a
small child. The Two Mrs. Parrish. Texas Lady. The Egg and I. Tomorrow Is Forever. Guest Wife. Since You Went Away - (Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress). Drums Along the Mohawk. Private Worlds - (Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress). Gilded Lily. Cleopatra. So Proudly We Hail. Midnight. The Palm Beach Story. It Happened One Night - Academy Award for Best Actress. The Sign of the Cross. The Hole in the Wall. Three Came Home. For the Love of Mike. |