Tuesday, March 12, 2019

Julia Nickson

Julia Nickson (born 11 September 1958) is a Singapore-born American actress. She first came to the attention of international audiences as Sylvester Stallone's love interest Co Bao in the boxoffice hit Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985). Other credits include playing Catherine Sakai in the first season of Babylon 5 and a recurring role as Dr Susan Lee on the television series Walker, Texas Ranger.

I received the autograph below after having supported a failed Kickstarter project in 2014.

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Bill Conti

William Conti (born 13 April 1942 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA) is an American composer and conductor best known for his film scores. These include Rocky (1976) and four of its sequels, the James Bond film For Your Eyes Only (1981), the 1980s hit television series Dynasty, and The Right Stuff (1985). The latter earned him an Academy Award for Best Original Score. He also received nominations in the Best Original Song category for "Gonna Fly Now" from Rocky and for the title song of For Your Eyes Only, which was sung by Sheena Easton. He was the musical director at the Academy Awards a record nineteen times.

Conti composed the score of ten Sylvester Stallone films. In addition to five of the Rocky films the following productions have a Bill Conti score: F.I.S.T. (1978), Paradise Alley (1978), Victory (known as Escape to Victory in the UK and other territories) (1981), Lock Up (1989) and Avenging Angelo (2002).

Other favourites of mine include The Karate Kid (1984), the TV series North & South (1985), Masters of the Universe (1987) and Inferno (known as Desert Heat in Europe)(1999).

The signed press photo below was obtained through the mail. The signed Inferno CD booklet was purchased from Buysoundtrax.com.

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Teri Hatcher

Teri Lynn Hatcher (born 8 December 1964 in Palo Alto, California, USA) is an American actress, voice-actress, writer, singer and former NFL cheerleader. She is probably best known for portraying Lois Lane in the television series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1993–97), as Paris Carver in the James Bond film Tomorrow Never Dies and as Susan Mayer in the television series Desperate Housewives (2004–12). However I know her best as Stallone's character's sister Kiki in Tango & Cash (1989).

I met Teri at Comic Con Liverpool in March 2019.

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Monday, December 10, 2018

Ian Beattie

Ian Beattie (born 3 March 1965 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish actor. His most notable role is Ser Meryn Trant in five seasons of the HBO series Game of Thrones. He also appeared in Stuart Gordon's Space Truckers (1996) and Oliver Stone's Alexander (2014).

I met Ian at Film & Comic Con Glasgow in August 2017.

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Imogen Boorman

Imogen May Pratt Boorman (born 13 May 1971 in Pembury, Kent, England) is an English film actress and television actress. She is best known to me for portraying Tiffany in the 1988 horror film Hellbound: Hellraiser II.

I met Imogen at Film & Comic Con Glasgow in August 2017.

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Sunday, December 9, 2018

Michelle Ryan

Michelle Claire Ryan (born 22 April 1984 in Enfield, Middlesex, England) is an English actress who is probably best known as Zoe Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders. I know her for playing the title role in the short-lived American television series Bionic Woman (2007).

I met Michelle at Glasgow Film & Comic Con in August 2018.

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Christopher Fairbank

Christopher E. Fairbank (born 4 October 1953 in Hertfordshire, England) is an English actor, known for Alien³ (1992), The Fifth Element (1997) and Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). In the UK he is probably best known for his role as Moxey in the hit comedy-drama series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet.

I met Christopher at Collectormania 25 in Birmingham in June 2018.

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