Annette Bening

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Annette Bening
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May 29, 1958 in Topeka, KS
Biography:Although some of her recognition may stem from her 1992 marriage to "Warren Beatty", "Annette Bening" has established herself as an actress capable of far more than domesticating one of Hollywood's most notorious playboys. After winning raves for her role in 1990's "The Grifters", Bening turned in a series of strong performances in films ranging from "The American President" to "Richard III" to "American Beauty".

Born in Topeka, Kansas, on May 29, 1958, Bening moved with her family to San Diego, California when she was very young. It was there that she began to pursue her career, first as a dancer in various productions at a local college. Eventually graduating from San Francisco University (an education she paid for by working as a cook on a charter boat), Bening acted with San Francisco's American Conservatory Theatre before moving to New York to further her stage experience. Her career in New... Full Biography

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Jane Lynch waits backstage at the annual Backstage At The Geffen Gala honoring Robert A. Iger and...
Annette Bening in "Running with Scissors"
Joseph Cross and Annette Bening in "Running with Scissors"
Meg Ryan, left, and Annette Bening in "The Women" (Picturehouse)
Annette Bening in "The Women" (Picturehouse)
Jada Pinkett-Smith, left, and Annette Bening, Meg Ryan and Debra Messing in "The Women"...
Sue Barlow (Annette Bening, left) helps her brother, Doc Barlow (Dean McDermott, right), care for...
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