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Sydney Greenstreet's father was a leather merchant with eight children. Sydney left home at age 18 to make his fortune as a Ceylon tea planter, but drought forced him out of business and back to England. He managed a brewery and, to escape boredom, took acting lessons. His stage debut was as a murderer in a 1902 production of "Sherlock Holmes". From then on he appeared in numerous plays in England and the US, working through most of the 1930s with Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne at the Theatre Guild. His parts ranged from musical comedy to Shakespeare. His film debut, occurring when he was 62 years old and weighing nearly 300 pounds, was as Kasper Guttman in the classic The Maltese Falcon (1941), with Humphrey Bogart and Peter Lorre. He teamed with Lorre in eight more movies after that. In eight years he made 24 films, all while beset by diabetes and Bright's disease. In 1949 he retired from films, and died four years later. He was 75.- Writer
- Actor
- Producer
Sam Brown was born on 26 October 1981 in Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA. He is a writer and actor, known for The Whitest Kids U'Know (2007), The Civil War on Drugs (2011) and WKUK Try to Play a Role Playing Game - The Buckerson & Meyers Saga (2020).- Paul Harvey was born on 10 September 1882 in Sandwich, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Spellbound (1945), Calamity Jane (1953) and Algiers (1938). He was married to Merle Stanton and Ottye Henrietta Cramer (actress). He died on 15 December 1955 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Actress
- Composer
- Producer
Aimee Lynn Chadwick hails from the small Cape Cod town of Sandwich, Massachusetts. Growing up she attended the prestigious Capachione School of Performing Arts. Chadwick performed a variety of Leading roles in stage plays such as Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes, Martha in The Secret Garden, Adelaide in Guys and Dolls. Following her studies at CSPA, she went on to study at The Boston Conservatory. After exhausting the opportunities available to her on the east coast, she decided to head west. Moving to Los Angeles with one-hundred dollars in her pocket and nothing but a dream, Miss. Chadwick lived on people's couches for about 9 months until she found herself a small air mattress in the corner of an office room. Her long, hard haul finally paid off in 2003 when she landed a supporting role in the Warner Bros. feature, A Cinderella Story, as the quirky/punky, "shock jock" DJ Astrid. This role lead to other opportunities such as starring as Alice in the Special Edition Disney DVD of Alice in Wonderland, Disney's "Prom" and hosting DIRT (a children's motocross show that traveled around the United States). In the time she has been in LA, Aimee has landed many sought-after acting roles in independent and major motion pictures, as well as many notable network TV shows, Such as "The Mentalist", "The Closer", "Rizolli and Isles", to name a few, Acting with some of the top talents of today. Aimee Lynn is also an accomplished singer and songwriter. She has opened for Mandy Moore, Vitamin C and many more. She has also fronted the rock band, "Chasing Aimee", and the folk duo "The Charles Shaw Project". You can purchase her first album "Generation Next" , she created with producer London Thompson, on Itunes, and Amazon. She can be heard on fellow singer/actor Keram Malicki-Sanchez's latest album "Come to Life", where she sang and co-wrote the title track. Aimee Lynn can be seen out and about playing shows in Los Angeles, and is always writing comedy sketches and music for future albums. She is a true artist at heart, and loves nothing more than to bring her life experiences, and her soul to whatever platform is available to her, be it stage or screen.- Actor
- Soundtrack
Hugh Brannum was born on 5 January 1910 in Sandwich, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for The Danny Thomas Show (1953), The Fred Waring Show (1949) and Captain Kangaroo (1955). He was married to Joan Pilkington and Marjorie Ellen Homan. He died on 19 April 1987 in East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, USA.- Writer
- Additional Crew
- Script and Continuity Department
From a working class family in the small town of Sandwich, England, Justin Stanley discovered a passion for cinema and filmmaking at a young age. This passion led him to organise a London-based film festival which garnered a Stateside job offer as an assistant in the film industry from one of the festival's VIP guests. He jumped at the chance and hasn't looked back since and now counts Los Angeles as his second home.
As an assistant he worked alongside some of the most respected producers and directors in the business. It was during a later stint in motion picture and television creative development that he discovered a knack for writing, which then became his career of choice. He has now written or co-written projects for companies like Universal Pictures, Arnon Milchan's New Regency, Marc Platt Productions, Atlas Independent, Fox Television and HBO, which involved producers and filmmakers such as David Kirschner (Child's Play, Frailty), Oscar winner Arnold Kopelson (Platoon, Eraser), and visionary director Timur Bekmembatov (Night Watch, Day Watch, Wanted).
Most recently, he co-wrote the thriller "Black Butterfly", a remake of the French thriller, "Papillon Noir". Starring Antonio Banderas, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers and Piper Perabo, produced by Marc Frydman & Rod Lurie (The Contender, Nothing But The Truth, The Outpost) and Silvio Muraglia (After The Wedding) and directed by Brian Goodman (What Doesn't Kill You), "Black Butterfly" was released worldwide, featured at the prestigious Raindance, Belgrade and Madrid International Film Festivals (with Antonio Banderas winning "Best Actor" awards at the Madrid International Film Festival and Ischia Global Film & Music Festival) and drew positive reviews from the likes of The Los Angeles Times, The Hollywood Reporter and NPR's FilmWeek with Claudia Puig & Wade Major.
He is represented by Chris Cowles at alldayeveryday.- Julia Stuart was born in 1867 in Sandwich, Kent, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Life's Whirlpool (1916), Feathertop (1912) and The Common Law (1916). She died on 24 January 1949 in The Bronx, New York, USA.
- Additional Crew
- Actor
- Camera and Electrical Department
Dan Region was born on 11 November 1948 in Sandwich, Illinois, USA. He is an actor, known for The Commando (2022), Billie and Sid... A Background Story (2019) and C: 299, 792 Kilometers Per Second (2013).- Stunts
- Actor
- Producer
Shawn Bernal was born on 23 February 1980 in Sandwich, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), Jungle Cruise (2021) and Zombieland: Double Tap (2019).- Carl Cieka was born in 1964 in Sandwich, Kent, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Life on Mars (2006), Emmerdale Farm (1972) and Coronation Street (1960).
- Thornton W. Burgess was born on 14 January 1874 in Sandwich, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer, known for Mother Goose World: Old Granny Fox (2023), Fairytale Fun Force Storytime: The Adventures of Grandfather Frog (2023) and Mother Goose World: Mrs Peter Rabbit (2023). He died on 5 June 1965.
- Writer
- Producer
- Actor
William Morrow was born on 16 August 1907 in Sandwich, Illinois, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950), Road to Bali (1952) and The Frank Sinatra Show (1957). He was married to Mary Henderson. He died on 5 February 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.- Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Producer
- Production Manager
Charles Leslie was born on 15 May 1974 in Sandwich, Illinois, USA. Charles is an assistant director and producer, known for How It Ends (2018), The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020) and The Last Victim (2021).- McKee Rankin was born on 6 February 1844 in Sandwich, Ontario, Canada. McKee was a writer, known for The Runaway Wife (1915) and The Danites (1912). McKee was married to Kitty Blanchard (actress). McKee died on 17 March 1914 in San Francisco, California, USA.
- John Sheardown was born on 11 October 1924 in Sandwich, Ontario, Canada. He was married to Zena Sheardown. He died on 30 December 2012 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Actress
- Casting Department
- Additional Crew
Shellilynn was born Michelle Peidlow, October 27, 1971 in Sandwich, IL, where she lived throughout her childhood with her parents,and 2 sisters (her twin and a younger sister). She is a graduate of Aurora University in Aurora IL with a BA in Psychology and MA in Education. From there she taught, mostly middle school for 17 years. While she modeled for a short before teaching, she has done most of her modeling and acting since leaving teaching in 2013. Shellilynn has 3 grown children and a long-time boyfriend with 3 children of his own. They reside together in Kenosha, WI.- Katherine Stewart was born on 6 May 1867 in Sandwich, Kent, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Great Adventure (1921), Please Help Emily (1917) and How Women Love (1922). She died on 24 January 1949 in New York City, New York, USA.
- 'Laddie' Lucas was born on 2 September 1915 in Sandwich, Kent, England, UK. He died on 28 March 1998.
- Lewis Allen Browne was born on 18 January 1876 in North Sandwich, New Hampshire, USA. He was a writer, known for Shadows of the Sea (1922), Casey of the Coast Guard (1926) and Why Announce Your Marriage? (1922). He died on 24 May 1937 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA.