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Actor Born: June 4, 1944 in Long Beach, CA Biography:Singer/actress "Michelle Phillips" was Holly Michelle Gilliam when she arrived in New York in 1962 to become a model. The 17-year-old ex-California girl met and fell in love with Greenwich Village folksinger "John Phillips", ten years her senior. After Michelle and John were married, she devoted her time to raising MacKenzie, John's daughter from an earlier marriage, and occasionally singing in John's group, the Journeymen. Upon that group's breakup in 1963, John and Michelle teamed with "Cass Elliot" and "Denny Doherty", both formerly of the defunct group "The Mugwumps" and the result was "The Mamas and The Papas". This new singing aggregation was a success from its first 1965 release, "California Dreamin'," onward. Other hits followed: "Monday, Monday," "I Call Your Name," "Do You Wanna Dance," and on and on. In 1966, Michelle and John broke up; by 1967 Michelle was living with "Dennis Hopper", ... Full Biography
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