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Famous Mormons
Actors, Producers, Directors and other Entertainers
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Amy Adams | Amy Adams, who grew up in a Mormon household
in Castle Rock, Colo., the middle child of seven.
Amy Adams was raised Mormon until she was 11, when her parents divorced. She never practiced after that. Fast-forward to today and
Adams, 33, is a Hollywood princess - literally. She plays an
animated Disney princess who comes to life in "Enchanted. |
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Corbin Allred actor |
He got his first big break appearing in
Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993). He starred in Teen
Angel in 1997. He left the movie business behind for two
years while he served a mission to Australia. More recently,
Corbin has starred on "Touched by an Angel," "Sabrina: The
Teenage Witch," "CSI," "Judging Amy," "JAG," "Dharma and Greg,"
"Boston Public," and "State of Grace.." Currently he his is
starring in Saints and Soldiers (2003). Also staring
Larry Bagby and Kirby Heyborne
Saints and Soldiers Internet Movie Database Saints and Soldiers trailer |
 Saints and Soldiers  Take a Chance |
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Billy Barty (1924-2000) actor |
Billy appeared in over 200 films
in the 70 years of his career including vaudeville, television,
commercials, stage roles and nightclub appearances. He is
perhaps the most recognizable of all little people. He was
3-feet, 9-inches tall. He worked very hard to raise public
awareness of the problems of people with dwarfism. He was
awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in July 1981. |
Billy Barty
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Brady Bluhm
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The voice of Christopher Robin in some Winnie the Pooh movies. Brady served a mission in Concepcion Chile He has made appearances on Star Trek Voyager, Murphy Brown, CSI and others
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Don Bluth director and producer |
Perhaps the biggest name in
feature-length animation since Walt Disney. Don Bluth served a
mission to Argentina and graduated from BYU. His filmography
includes The Rescuers (1977), Pete's Dragon
(1977), The Secret of NIMH (1982), An American Tail
(1986), The Land Before Time (1988), All Dogs Go to
Heaven (1989), Rock-A-Doodle (1991), Thumbelina
(1994), Anastasia (1997) and Titan A.E. (2000).
The Making of Don Bluth's Anastasia |
Don Bluth Shrine
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Wilford Brimley actor |
He was born in Salt Lake City,
but his family moved to California. In the 1950s, his family
belonged to the Santa Monica Stake. He entered films in the
1960s as a cowboy stunt man. He achieved star status in the
1980s with such films as The Thing (1981), Hotel New
Hampshire (1984), The Natural (1984) and Cocoon
(1986). For a time, he worked as the commercial spokesperson for
the Quaker Oats company. LDS audiences might know him best from
Brigham City. Currently he can be seen on television as
the spokesperson for Liberty Medical Diabetic Supplies.
Ad for the television show "Our House" (1986) on NBC
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A.J. Cook actor
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Born in Oshawa, Ontario, Andrea Joy Cook grew up in Toronto. A devout Mormon, Cook only accepts roles that don’t go against her faith. | AJ Cook homepage IMDB |
 Keene Curtis as John Allen Hill on Cheers. (Source: TV Tome)
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Keene Curtis (1923-2002) actor |
He is best know for his work on
Broadway. He played Daddy Warbucks in Annie, and Albin in
La Cage Aux Folles. He also appeared in Nightwatch,
You Can't Take It With You and Hamlet. He has also
appeared in more than forty television dramas and sitcoms. He
had recurring roles on M*A*S*H*, E.R., Star
Trek: Voyager, Caroline in the City and Cheers.
He was also a series regular on Touched by an Angel,
Amanda's by the Sea, Modesty Blaise and Strange
New World. Source: Bucks County Playhouse  |
Internet Movie Database
Internet Broadway Database
Yahoo! Movies
Tony Award-Winning Actor Keene Curtis Dead at 79 By Kenneth Jones, Playbill Online, 15 Oct 2002
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Mitch Davis director and screenwriter |
He was 27 years old with two kids
when he started film school, 29 years old with three kids when
he left. He was hired out of film school by Walt Disney
Productions. Mitch left Disney to take a job as VP of
development for a company that had an output deal with Columbia
Studios. It was there that Mitch met Producer Gerald Molen. He
moved to Colorado to write scripts and was called to serve as
bishop. He was released after 5 years and went back to film
making. The Other Side of Heaven was released in 2001.
Source: Sneak Preview: The Other Side of Heaven by Kieth Merrill, Meridian Magazine, 09 May 2001 Mitch Davis web site for Mitt Romney www.runmittrun.org
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Laraine Day actress |
Laraine was born in Roosevelt, Utah, the daughter of a prominent businessman. She became interested in acting when the family moved to California. She achieved her greatest popularity playing the part of Nurse Lamont in the Dr. Kildare series. She was married 13 years to her second husband, Leo Durocher, and took such an active interest in his career that she became known as "The First Lady of Baseball." | |
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Eliza Dushku actress |
"I kind of fell out of Mormonism
at a young age. My brothers and I were not completely
rebellious, but I remember driving to church in the minivan on
Sunday--church is three hours long if you're Mormon-- we would
stop at a red light, throw open the slider [door] and run for
the hills. My mother would be screaming!" Source Kristin Veitch Eliza was raised with a strict Mormon parents she is not active at this time |
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