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Meat Loaf
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Actor Born: September 27, 1947 in Dallas, TX Biography:Though he is most famous for the supremely theatrical best-selling 1970s album Bat Out of Hell, "Meat Loaf" has been acting almost as long as he has been singing. Born Marvin Lee Aday in Dallas, accounts regarding his stage name place its origins in either a childhood nickname or a high school football incident. Either way, by the time "Meat Loaf" moved to Los Angeles at age 20 to pursue music, the moniker had stuck. After the first band he formed broke up, "Meat Loaf" found work on stage in the road company of the notorious late-'60s rock musical Hair. Landing in New York in the early '70s, "Meat Loaf" continued to do theater while trying to make it in the music world. After playing the part on stage, "Meat Loaf" made his movie debut as the ill-fated Eddie in the flop-turned-midnight movie classic "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" (1975). Two years later, "Meat Loaf"'s music took precedence with the... Full Biography
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