Robert Blake is best known for his role in Baretta and more recently for the murder trial of his wife.
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Singer-songwriter James Brown was one of the most influential entertainers of the 20th-century, who brought funk rhythm to the foreground of popular music.
1933-2006
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Johnny Cash, the Man in Black, was a singer, guitarist, and songwriter whose music innovatively mixed country, rock, blues, and gospel influences.
1932-2003
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Actor Robert Downey, Jr. is known for his roles in a wide variety of films, including Iron Man, Chaplin, Soapdish, and Wonder Boys.
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John Edwards served in the United States Senate from 1998 to 2004. He was the democratic vice presidential nominee in the 2004 election, and twice ran for president.
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Zsa Zsa Gabor is an actress and socialite famous for her bubbly, flirtatious persona -- referring to nearly everyone as "darling." She's been married nine times.
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Mel Gibson is an Irish-American actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed and starred in the film Braveheart and The Passion of Christ.
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Billie Holiday was one of the most influential jazz singers of all time. She had a thriving career for many years before she lost her battle with addiction.
1915-1959
Singer-songwriter Michael Jackson's award-winning career as the King of Pop transformed the face of pop music and popular culture. He died unexpectedly in 2009.
1958-2009
In addition to his career of talk show host on Larry King Live, Larry King has appeared as himself in several movies and television shows.
1933-
Tommy Lee is a founding member of glam metal band Mötley Crüe. He has been married to model Elaine Starchuk and actresses Heather Locklear and Pamela Anderson.
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Heather Locklear is an American actress best known for her roles as Sammy on Dynasty, Amanda on Melrose Place and Caitlin on Spin City.
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After several years as one of pop music's premier songwriters, Bruno Mars broke out as a singer in his own right with the 2010 hit "Nothin' on You."
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American boxer Floyd Mayweather is one of the best pound-for-pound fighters of his generation. HBO's documentary about him, 24/7, increased his popularity.
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Matthew McConaughey is an American actor from Texas known for his laid back persona and good looks. was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" for 2005.
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Jim Morrison was the charismatic singer and songwriter for the 1960 rock group the Doors until his death in a Paris bathtub at age 27.
1943-1971
Dr. Conrad Murray has been accused of involuntary manslaughter in connection with pop legend Michael Jackson's death.
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Actor Nick Nolte made it big in the 1980s with such films as 48 Hours, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, and The Prince of Tides.
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Kimora Lee Simmons is a former model, ex-wife to Russell Simmons, creator of a fashion line called Baby Phat and star of her own reality TV show.
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O.J. Simpson is best known for the criminal trial against him for the murder of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman.
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Frank Sinatra was an American singer and motion-picture actor who is often hailed as the greatest American singer of 20th-century popular music.
1915-1998
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Mike Tyson is considered to have been one of the best heavyweight boxers of all time. His bad behavior in and out of the ring has matched his boxing fame.
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