Anne Heche

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Anne Heche
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Director, Screenwriter, Actor
Born:
May 25, 1969
Biography:An actress who is known as much -- if not more -- for her offscreen life as for her onscreen performances, "Anne Heche" had the distinction of being one of Hollywood's most surprising success stories and also one half of its most famous lesbian couple. Heche's hyper-publicized former relationship with actress and comedienne "Ellen DeGeneres" was particularly notable -- and refreshing -- for its degree of openness, something that made the two women veritable poster children for gay pride in Hollywood and elsewhere.

Born in the small town of Aurora, OH, on May 25, 1969, Heche was raised as part of a fundamentalist Christian family. Her father, an itinerant choir director, was constantly running from both debt and his immediate family; the former was due to his lack of a steady job and the latter to his secret life as a gay man. Both conditions resulted in a tumultuous childhood for Heche, who began... Full Biography

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Ellen DeGeneres and Anne Heche at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles on Sept. 14, 1997.
Anne Heche poses for a photo while out and about on Main Street during the Sundance Film Festival in...
Anne Heche and James Tupper attend the premiere of "I Love You Phillip Morris" during the Sundance...
Anne Heche at the world premiere of "Mayor Of The Sunset Strip" at the 2003 IFP Los Angeles Film...
Anne Heche and Nicollette Sheridan at the 12th Annual Race to Erase MS at the Westin Century Plaza...
Anne Heche poses on the red carpet at the ABC All-Star Party 2006 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena,...
Anne Heche walks the red carpet at the Third Annual Runway For Life Benefiting St Jude Children's...
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