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Famous Faces from Alabama

by SP on September 21st, 2007

Tallulah: My Autobiography (Southern Icons Series)Tallulah Bankhead
Actress, HuntsvilleTallulah Bankhead was born in Huntsville, Alabama on January 31, 1902. She was best known for her colorful, eccentric lifestyle. Source

Friends - The Complete Fifth SeasonCourteney Cox
Actress, Birmingham

From sweet dreams to nightmares, Courtney Cox’ career has covered all the bases. The dreams involve dancing with Bruce Springsteen, the nightmares come from screaming in a Wes Craven production. Source

Charlie's AngelsKate Jackson
Birmingham, Alabama, 10/29/1948
“Once upon a time, there were three little girls who went to the police academy…” You have to recognize that intro lol.. Source

Heart Full of Soul: An Inspirational Memoir About Finding Your Voice and Finding Your WayTaylor Hicks

“You take grits for granted,” the gray-haired Hicks said during an appearance at WBRC-TV, the local Fox affiliate. Afterward, he and his bandmates played a few songs on a patio atop Red Mountain overlooking Birmingham. Source

RosaRosa Parks - “Mother of the Modem Day Civil Rights Movement.” Born Rosa Louise McCauley on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. She refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a segregated bus on December 1, 1955 and was arrested. She died October 24, 2005 at the age of 92. Source

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