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Harrison Ford
Harrison Ford starred in two of the biggest box office successes of the 20th century: as Han Solo in George Lucas's Star Wars series and as Indiana Jones in Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981, direc...
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Glenn Ford
A Broadway stage actor, he entered films in 1939 and starred opposite Rita Hayworth in Gilda (1946). His other films include Young Man With Ideas (1952), The Big Heat (1953), The Teahouse of the Augus...
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Dalai Lama
TIBET AND TIBETANS
Tibet is known as the "roof of the world." Valleys are much higher than some mountain summits elsewhere. With no trees, plants no more than 6 inc...
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Robert Goddard
The Inspiration
Goddard was inspired by Sir Isaac Newton’s Third Law, which states that "For every action there is always an equal and opposite reaction". He knew tha...
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Peter Fonda
Peter Fonda is the son of Henry Fonda, the brother of Jane Fonda and the father of Bridget Fonda. After a few years acting on the stage, Peter started in the movies in 1962. After several small...
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Jane Fonda
The daughter of screen legend Henry Fonda (and the sister of actor Peter Fonda), Jane Fonda started in the movies with the forgotten 1960 comedy Tall Story. A decade later she was a movie star in her ...
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Henry Fonda
Henry Fonda was one of America's most popular movie stars from the 1940s through the 1970s. Early in his career he was closely associated with director John Ford, starring in Ford movies includ...
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Bridget Fonda
Talented actress with an impressive Hollywood lineage: daughter of Peter Fonda, niece of Jane Fonda, and granddaughter of the late Henry Fonda. This Fonda first caught the attention of audiences and c...
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Calista Flockhart
Calista Flockhart's appearance as the lovelorn lawyer Ally McBeal made her a hot item from the show's debut in 1997. Her ups and downs as a quirky young Boston lawyer made her one of TV's top c...
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Fiske, Minnie Maddern
Fiske, Minnie Maddern, 1865–1932, American actress, b. New Orleans. Born of a family of actors, she spent her childhood on the stage. In 1890 she married Harrison Grey Fiske, editor of the New ...
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Carrie Fisher
Carrie Fisher is still remembered as the plucky Princess Leia in the hit film Star Wars (1977). Her parents, Debbie Reynolds and Eddie Fisher, were a famous Hollywood couple of their day. (Fish...
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Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar was a Roman general. His father Gaius Caesar and uncle Marius were in favor of the Popular Party.
Julius Caesar also wanted to enter politics. So, he started from the ...
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Laurence Fishburne
Laurence Fishburne played the tough, mysterious, leather-clad Morpheus in the box office hit The Matrix (1999, with Keanu Reeves) and its sequels. Fishburne was acting on a national level from ...
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Colin Firth
Well-regarded British actor who has starred in such movies as Valmont (1989) and Apartment Zero (1988). Firth became more familiar to American audiences after playing Fitzwilliam Darcy in the BBC's t...
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