Benigni, Roberto
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Roberto Benigni is considered one of Italy's most beloved comedians who is known for playing bumbling but good-hearted characters. He gained instant international acclaim for the Holocaust movie 'La Vita e bella (Life Is Beautiful),' receiving Oscar awards for best actor, best foreign film and best musical score.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
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Van Damme, Jean-Claude
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Van Damme was launched to action stardom in the movie `Bloodsport,' which became a box office hit in France and Malaysia. Van Damme, whose real name is Jean-Claude Van Varenberg, hopes to lose his French accent and be able to get more serious roles.
Publication Name: Current Biography
Subject: History
ISSN: 0011-3344
Year: 1999
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