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Prince Phillip was born on 10 June 1921 as a Prince of Greece and Denmark. His family was deposed and he lived in France and finally went to boarding school in Gordonstoun in Scotland. Eventually he sent his boys there. When he was 18 he met 13 year old Princess (later Queen) Elizabeth, his third cousin from their descent from Queen Victoria, his second cousin once removed from their descent from King Christian IX of Denmark and fourth cousin once removed from their descent from King George III. They fell in love, but her father King George VI did not want them to get married right away. Before they became engaged he renounced his hereditary royal title and adopted the surname of his uncle Louis Mountbatten. They were engaged in 1947 and married on November 20th of that year. Before they married he was created His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, but was not given the title of Prince until 1957.
Almost a year after their wedding they had their first child, a boy, Charles Phillip Arthur George. In 1950 they had a daughter, Anne. They were followed by Andrew and Edward. After the death of his father in law in 1952 his wife became Queen Elizabeth II and he had to give up the Navy to help her being that he was now a royal consort. He has been active with services and takes on a lot of public engagements for his wife.
In the late 1970s he became a grandfather when his daughter Anne had two children, a boy called Peter and a girl named Zara. His eldest son Charles had a son William in 1982 and second son Henry in 1984. His second son Andrew had a daughter Beatrice in 1989 and second daughter Eugenie in 1991. His third son Edward was created the Earl Wessex just before his marriage to Sophie Rhys-Jones; they have two children, Lady Louise Windsor and James Mountbatten-Windsor (Viscount Severn).- Born in April 9, 1996 in Mons, Belgium, Pauline Burlet started taking drama lessons at the age of five. She was discovered by Olivier Dahan at the age of nine, who chose her to be the young Édith Piaf in his film La Vie En Rose (2007), playing the young version of Marion Cotillard's character.
With her role in Dead Man Talking (2012) by Patrick Ridremont, she was nominated for a Magritte Award in Belgium for Most Promising Actress.
In 2013, she starred in Asghar Farhadi's The Past (2013), playing Lucie, the teenage and rebel daughter of Bérénice Bejo's character. For her role in this film, Pauline won a Magritte Award for Most Promising Actress in 2014.
In 2014, she played Lili Franchet, the lead of the mini-series Résistance (2014) in France. - Actor
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Patrick Descamps was born on 13 July 1956 in Mons, Belgium. He is an actor, known for Cavale (2002), Section Zéro (2016) and The Restless (2021).- Annik Honoré was born on 12 October 1957 in Mons, Belgium. She died on 3 July 2014 in Belgium.
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Jean-François Calvé was born on 23 September 1925 in Athis-Mons, Seine-et-Oise, France. He was an actor, known for La guerre des femmes (1986), Traitement de choc (1973) and The Girl in the Bikini (1952). He died on 8 October 2014 in Couilly-Pont-aux-Dames, Seine-et-Marne, France.- David Winter was born on 23 February 1979 in Mons, Belgium. He is an actor, known for 180° (2001), Aus heiterem Himmel (1995) and Stadtklinik (1993).
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Bénédicte Liénard was born on 25 April 1965 in Mons, Belgium. She is a director and writer, known for Une part du ciel (2002), By the Name of Tania (2019) and Glowing Embers (2013).- Writer
- Producer
- Director
Sokpoly Voeun AKA "POLY" (born 11 July 1990) is a Cambodian director, screenwriter and documentary filmmaker, horror and action thriller.
His birth name is "Kim Poly". He has two fathers; his stepfather's name "Bona Samrith", his mother's name "Channa Touch" and his biological father's name "Polin Kim", who left him in 1991 after he was one year old. A year later, his mother married his stepfather in 1992.
In 2008, while deciding to graduate from primary school due to the family crisis, POLY became interested in the art of photography and decided to buy his first camera without knowing the exact shooting techniques. Two or three years later, because there was no goal and no guide, POLY decided to give up his dream and look for a job as a normal person. However, because he loves the art of photography and film. POLY also returns to researching the art of filmmaking through the internet and various workshops, as well as activities with a team of filmmakers in the film industry. POLY also got a lot of experience from it. However, there is still no recognition because POLY is not a student from a film school or has a degree from any film institution. Five years later, POLY was given the opportunity to release his first photography and video artworks, but the artworks were not recognized and used. Many years later, POLY struggled to find supporters and collaborations to produce several short films on its own and without any funding. Some of his films were successfully produced, such as "My Tasks 2023", but the main parts were cut off due to lack of funds, some were already produced but were canceled (Lullabox 2022) and some were not getting any support or off got produced "One Day I'll Fly 2023".
Until 2024, POLY has successfully recruited film students, filmmaking lovers and their friends who are metal music artists to participate in the production of "Metal Strings 2024" without budgets and special gear.- Jenny Andree's family moved to France when she was six; she became a stage and film actress under the stage name of Jenny Leduc, working in films and in the theaters of Nice and Monte Carlo until she graduated from Aix-Marseille University in 1951. The following Bastille Day, she met her future husband, a U.S. Navy lieutenant, and she went to America with him. After their marriage, she taught French at St. John's College in Annapolis, Maryland and subsequently worked for the Central Intelligence Agency as an operations analyst dealing with Soviet espionage. She retired from the agency in 1989. She was survived by her two sons, four grandchildren, and a brother.
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Michel Butor was born on 14 September 1926 in Mons-en-Baroeul, France. He was a writer and actor, known for La modification (1970), L'enchantement (1974) and Trompe-l'oeil (1982). He was married to Marie-Josèph Mas. He died on 24 August 2016 in Contamine-sur-Arve, Haute-Savoie, France.- Delizia Adamo was born on 23 June 1952 in Mons, Belgium. She died on 9 February 2020.
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Patrice Houx was born on 8 May 1954 in Mons, Belgium. Patrice is known for Keeping Track (1986), Enemies, A Love Story (1989) and The Minion (1998).- Sound Department
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- Visual Effects
Antoine Wattier was born on 14 May 1994 in Mons, Belgium. He is an editor, known for Disobedience (2017), You're Dead Hélène (2021) and La nuit se traîne (2024).- Composer
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Orlando di Lasso was born in 1530 in Mons, Spanish Hainaut [now in Belgium]. He was a composer, known for The Flowers of War (2011), The Enigma of Kaspar Hauser (1974) and Haunted Summer (1988). He died on 14 June 1594 in Munich, Germany.- Actor
- Composer
Jacques Calonne was born on 10 August 1930 in Mons, Belgium. He was an actor and composer, known for Leçon de vie (1995), Le pavillon des passions humaines (1989) and Camping Cosmos (1996). He died on 7 February 2022 in Brussels, Belgium.- Pierre Coran was born on 11 May 1934 in Mons, Belgium. Pierre is a writer, known for Gil & Julie (1983) and La bande à Ovide (1987).
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Cedric Godin is an award-winning filmmaker from Belgium living between Paris and Los Angeles. The focus of his work is exploring how individuals are affected by the ever-changing circumstances of a fast-moving society. His first film PTSD won best film and best actor awards at the NY Chelsea film festival in 2015 and his new Documentary X art just won an award at the Amsterdam IFF.- Cédric Roussel was born on 6 January 1978 in Mons, Belgium. He died in June 2023 in Mons, Belgium.
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Fabrice Alleman was born on 30 April 1967 in Mons, Belgium. Fabrice is known for Le commissariat (2009).- Erik Scavenius was born on 13 June 1877 in Klintholm, Møn, Denmark. He was married to Alice Ninon Duvantier and Emma Eliza Hansen. He died on 29 November 1962 in Gentofte, Denmark.