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Melissa Brasselle
Melissa Brasselle is an American actress best known for frequently working with the director Jim Wynorski. Brasselle featured in 19 Wynorski films. Early life Brasselle was born in The Bronx on January 27, 1965 to actor Keefe Brasselle and Arlene DeMarco. She has a younger sister who was born in the same year. She has Italian heritage on her mothers side. She got her nickname Rocky from her friends due to her toughness and resilience. Her parents divorced when she was 2 and she never got to get close to her father. Her father passed away in 1981 at the age of 58. She had a great singing voice and she was selected for the New York All-City Chorus. Career Brasselle first rose to fame when she featured on the cover of Vogues 1989 February edition. She would go on to become of the most notorious actresses in the horror and action genres. She stated that her favourite film was The Sound of Music. Her first film appearance was in the 1994 erotic thriller Possessed by the Night. Brass ...
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The Bronx
The Bronx ( ) is the northernmost of the five Boroughs of New York City, boroughs of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York (state), New York. It shares a land border with Westchester County, New York, Westchester County to its north; to its south and west, the New York City borough of Manhattan is across the Harlem River; and to its south and east is the borough of Queens, across the East River. The Bronx, the only New York City borough not primarily located on an island, has a land area of and a population of 1,472,654 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census. It has the fourth-largest area, fourth-highest population, and third-highest population density of the boroughs.New York State Department of Health''Population, Land Area, and Population Density by County, New York State – 2010'' retrieved on August 8, 2015. The Bronx is divided by the Bronx River into a hillier section in the West Bronx, west, and a flatter East Bronx, easte ...
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Desert Thunder
''Desert Thunder'' is a 1998 action film, It uses stock footage from Iron Eagle and Navy Seals. Cast * Daniel Baldwin as Lee Miller * Tim Abell as Bobby "Jet" Burkett * Richard Tyson Richard Tyson (born ) is an American actor. He is best known as Kaz in ''Hardball (1989 TV series), Hardball'' (1989–1990) as well as his film roles in ''Three O'Clock High'' (1987), ''Two Moon Junction'' (1988), ''Kindergarten Cop'' (1990), ... as Ralph Streets References External links * Films directed by Jim Wynorski 1998 films 1990s English-language films American action films 1990s American films English-language action films {{1990s-US-film-stub ...
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Actresses From New York (state)
An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of acting pertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role", which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval wo ...
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1965 Births
Events January–February * January 14 – The First Minister of Northern Ireland and the Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland meet for the first time in 43 years. * January 20 ** Lyndon B. Johnson is Second inauguration of Lyndon B. Johnson, sworn in for a full term as President of the United States. ** Indonesian President Sukarno announces the withdrawal of the Indonesian government from the United Nations. * January 29 – Tampere Ice Stadium, Hakametsä, the first ice rink of Finland, is inaugurated in Tampere. * January 30 – The Death and state funeral of Winston Churchill, state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill takes place in London with the largest assembly of dignitaries in the world until the 2005 funeral of Pope John Paul II. * February 4 – Trofim Lysenko is removed from his post as director of the Institute of Genetics at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Academy of Sciences in the Soviet Union. Lysenkoism, Lysenkoist theories are now tr ...
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Living People
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Munchie Strikes Back
''Munchie Strikes Back'' is a 1994 American comedy feature film directed by Jim Wynorski and written by Wynorski and R. J. Robertson, as a sequel to '' Munchie''. While Dom DeLuise provided the voice of Munchie in the first movie, this time it was done by Howard Hesseman. Synopsis Because of the repercussions left from his last adventure, Munchie must appear before a celestial court presided over by Kronus. The tribunal proceeds to blame Munchie for a number of historical calamities, including the sinking of Atlantis, the crash of the '' Hindenburg'', the cataclysm of Vesuvius and the meltdown of Chernobyl. As punishment, he is sentenced to help single mother Linda McClelland. Linda's son, Chris, is the only one who can see Munchie and Munchie and he become best friends. Chris is the pitcher of a Little League team and is being bullied by Brett Carlisle, who is his rival in baseball as well as for the attentions of the girl next door, Jennifer. While out of town on a business tri ...
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Tales From The Crypt (TV Series)
''Tales from the Crypt'', sometimes titled ''HBO's Tales from the Crypt'', is an American horror anthology television series created by William Gaines and Steven Dodd that ran for seven seasons on the premium cable channel HBO, from June 10, 1989, to July 19, 1996, with a total of 93 episodes. The show's title is based on the 1950s EC Comics series of the same name, published by William Gaines and edited by Al Feldstein. Despite the show's title, episodes were not only adapted from stories from ''Tales from the Crypt'', but also other EC Comic series including '' The Haunt of Fear'', '' The Vault of Horror'', '' Crime SuspenStories'', '' Shock SuspenStories'', and '' Two-Fisted Tales''. The series is hosted by the Cryptkeeper, a wisecracking corpse performed by several puppeteers and voiced by John Kassir. Filmmakers Richard Donner, David Giler, Walter Hill, Joel Silver, and Robert Zemeckis formed the show's team of executive producers. Because it was aired on HBO, ...
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Sorceress (1995 Film)
''Sorceress'' (also known as ''Temptress II'') is a 1994 American erotic horror film directed by Jim Wynorski Jim Wynorski is an American screenwriter, director, and producer. He is known for making B movies, softcore pornography, and exploitation films, such as '' The Witches of Breastwick''. In 2009, the documentary '' Popatopolis'', directed by C .... Released direct-to-video on January 4, 1995, it is considered a cult film. A Sorceress II: The Temptress, sequel followed in 1997. Premise An attorney is rising through the ranks at a prominent law firm due to his wife's black magic. But he will have to face a new case involving another Magician (fantasy), sorceress who might make it hard for him. Cast * Larry Poindexter as Larry Barnes * Julie Strain as Erica Barnes * Linda Blair as Amelia Reynolds * Edward Albert as Howard Reynolds * Michael Parks as Stan Latarga * Lenny Juliano as Don * Rochelle Swanson as Carol * Toni Naples as Maria * William Marshall (actor), Willia ...
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The Wasp Woman (1995 Film)
''The Wasp Woman'' (also known as ''Forbidden Beauty'') is a 1995 television body horror film directed by Jim Wynorski and starring Jennifer Rubin and Doug Wert. It is a remake of the 1959 film of the same name, which was produced and directed by Roger Corman. The film first aired on the Showtime Network in 1995. The film, produced and distributed by Concorde Pictures, was a Roger Corman production. It was the eighth installment of the anthology film series ''Roger Corman Presents''. Plot Janice Starlin is a model who has built up her own cosmetics company. She has always modeled for her own company's advertisements, but now that she is in her forties, investors are advising her to step aside in favor of a younger model. In desperation, she consults a scientist working on a new youth serum based on wasp hormones. Eager for any possible treatment, Janice agrees to be the first human test subject. At first, the results seem miraculous-she looks like a 25-year-old. As time goes on, ...
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Full Exposure
Full may refer to: * People with the surname Full, including: ** Mr. Full (given name unknown), acting Governor of German Cameroon, 1913 to 1914 * A property in the mathematical field of topology; see Full set * A property of functors in the mathematical field of category theory; see Full and faithful functors * Satiety, the absence of hunger * A standard bed size, see Bed * Full house (poker), a type of poker hand * Fulling, also known as tucking or walking ("waulking" in Scotland), term for a step in woollen clothmaking (verb: ''to full'') * Full-Reuenthal, a municipality in the district of Zurzach in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland See also *"Fullest", a song by the rapper Cupcakke *Ful (other) Ful or FUL may refer to: * Fula language * Fula people * Ful medames, a fava bean dish of Sudan and Egypt * Fullerton Municipal Airport, California, United States; IATA code FUL * Fullerton Transportation Center The Fullerton Transportation Ce ...
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