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- Actor
- Producer
- Composer
Eric's first theatrical performance was at the age of 7 in 1974 for the performance of "Wooden Soldiers". A classically trained musician on piano, he also doubles on sax, guitar, theremin, mandolin as well as classical guitar. Debut lead-role in film came in 1992 for the feature film "Whisper". Eric lives in the Appalachian mountain area of North Carolina.
Eric is the great-nephew of legendary actor Sterling Holloway of Georgia. Sterling Holloway has over 160 film credits including the voice of "Winnie The Pooh" and parts in "The Twilight Zone", "The Aristocrats", "Gilligan's Island", "The Jungle Book" and "Alice In Wonderland" to name a few.- Aliza Sommer-Herz was born on 26 November 1903 in Prague, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary [now Czech Republic]. She was married to Leopold Sommer. She died on 23 February 2014 in London, England, UK.
- Make-Up Department
- Stunts
- Actor
Having been born into an active motion picture family, mother being an actress and father being a producer/director, it was only fitting that Gene would follow into the industry in some way. During early school years he worked on television shows that his father produced or directed as an actor or as an extra. Gene began shaping his skills by attending beauty college to learn make-up and hair design. After completing two courses with honors, he entered into the U.S. Navy. In 1963, after basic training, he was assigned to the carrier U.S.S Enterprise as a medic/communications worker. After 6 months of active duty, was accepted into the UDT-SEAL program in San Diego and went to Southeast Asia for a tour of duty that lasted a total of six years. Upon his return to civilian life in 1970, he entered the Universal City Studios Make-up Apprenticeship Program under Bud Westmore and Tom Gigante. Also worked for the Max Factor Make-up studios in Hollywood during the weekends for almost three years. He received his first assignment at Universal in 1971 and has been working at his craft ever since. Having moved to Atlanta, Ga in 1973 to head the Make-up Department of a local production company, he has spent the last 23 years being handy in productions created, shot and developed in the state. Calling in his experience in the Navy, he has been a technical advisor on films such as VietNam War Story, The Abyss, Flight of the Intruder and U.S. Navy SEALs just to name a few. After having spent over 30 years in the cosmetic industry as a working make-up artist, he created a course of study that teaches the finer art and science of prosthetic make-up molding, casting and application for the motion picture industry, as well as its medical usages in the field of cancer research and restorative make-up applications. As an advisor and consultant to the American Cancer Research Council and the American Cancer Society, he has logged over 13 years in the medical field as an active participant in the design and development of prosthetic devices for CVA victims.- Lila Teigh was born on 17 January 1926 in the USA. She was an actress, known for Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Linda Lovelace for President (1975) and Bloodbrothers (1978). She died on 23 February 2014 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Katherine Bowes-Lyon was born on 4 July 1926 in the UK. She died on 23 February 2014 in the UK.
- Actress
- Soundtrack
Penny DeHaven was born on 17 May 1948 in Winchester, Virginia, USA. She was an actress, known for Valley of Blood (1973), Country Music (1972) and Travelin' Light (1971). She died on 23 February 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia, USA.- Sound Department
Gene Ashbrook was born on 10 March 1929 in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA. She is known for Blade Runner (1982), The Crow (1994) and Rocky (1976). She died on 23 February 2014 in Logan, Utah, USA.- André Myron was born in 1938. He was an actor, known for La lâcheté (2007), Le grand départ (2008) and La liberté d'une statue (1991). He died on 23 February 2014 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
- Vanessa Tiemeier was born on 15 October 1981 in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, USA. She died on 23 February 2014 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
- Tadeusz Chyla was born on 30 October 1933 in Zoppot, Free City of Danzig [now Sopot, Pomorskie, Poland]. He was an actor, known for Malzenstwo z rozsadku (1967). He died on 23 February 2014.
- Enrique Nery was born in 1945 in Mexico City, Mexico. He died on 23 February 2014 in Mexico City, Mexico.