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1. I was born Caryn Elaine Johnson, in New York, the year was 1955. Not only do I love acting, I love game shows and whenever the opportunity presents itself I really enjoy award shows.
2. I was born Norma Jean Mortensen, to an insane mother who nicknamed me Baker. My big singing "break" was on a May 29th back in the early 1960s.
3. My name is Nicolas Kim Coppola, I had to change my name, so I could make it on my own merit. Not because my uncle is a big director. Oh, my aunt is Talia Shire.
4. I was born Archibald Alexander Leach, however, Paramount Studios changed my name at the beginning of my career, so there would be similarity to other big stars.
5. I was born Susan Antonia Williams Stockard, now look at the length of the name wouldn't you change it? Shortening it just was not interesting. I spend a lot of time on stage now. My most memorable role was at 34 when I played a 17 year old!
6. I was born Joyce Penelope Wilhelmina Frankenberg, I changed my name when I was 17. I did not like my name so I changed it to one that "scanned nicely and rolled trippingly from the tongue".
7. I was born Amanda Lee Rogers, the most daring thing I ever did was change my name in high school ( I still use that name as my stage name). Had nothing to do with my acting career.
8. I was born Mark Vincent to an astrologer/psychologist mom. Never knowing my biological father my twin brother and I were raised by an adoptive artist father.
9. I was born Julie Anne Smith, I changed my name when I tried to register with the Actor's Guild and every form of my name was already taken.
10. I was born Eric Marlon Bishop, I changed my name to a name that I knew would get more time on stage.
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