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Vivian Mary Hartley was born on November 5, 1913 on the campus of St. Pauls School, Darjeeling. According to a report in The North-East India, she studied at Loreto Convent School in Darjeeling. She is popular for her role as Southern belle Scarlett OHara in Gone with the Wind (1939) which won her an Academy Award for Best Actress.
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Karen David was born in Shillong, Meghalaya, to a Khasi mother and South-Indian father. She collaborated with A.R. Rahman on the Broadway musical Bombay Dreams. She is mostly recognized her role in The Scorpion King 2: Rise of Warrior.
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Julie Christie is popular for her role as Diana Scott in the film Darling, as Lara in Doctor Zhivago, and as Fiona Anderson in Away From Her. But little did we know that the Academy Award winning actress was born on 14 April 1940 at Singlijan Tea Estate, Chabua, Dibrugarh, Assam, British India.
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Joni Flynn was born on December 18, 1949 in Assam, India. She has appeared in movies like Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975), Octopussy (1983) and Felicity (1978).
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Erick Avari was born on April 13, 1952 in Darjeeling. He played leading roles in films like Kevin Reynolds cult classic The Beast of War and commercial megahits such as Stargate, Flight of the Living Dead (2007), The Mummy, Daredevil, Home Alone 4, Planet of the Apes, and Mr. Deeds.
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British actress Helen Haye was born on 28 August 1874 in Assam. Popularly known as Helen Hay, she began acting on the stage in 1898 and debuted in London in 1911 as Gertrude in Hamlet.
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