Victoria Tennant (born 30 September, 1950) is an English-born, American film and television actress.
Tennant was born in London, England to her mother, Irina Baronova, a white Russian prima ballerina who appeared with the Ballet Russes de Monte Carlo; and her father, Cecil Tennant, who was an English producer and talent agent who ran MCA 's talent office and whose clients included Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, John Gielgud and Michael Redgrave. Her maternal grandfather, Misha Baronov, was a senior officer in the Russian navy, and her maternal grandmother, Lydia Vishniakov, was a general's daughter and came from a middle class family from St Petersburg. Laurence Olivier was Tennant's Godfather. She attended the Central School of Speech and Drama at the University of London.
Tennant was formerly married to American actor and comedian Steve Martin, and starred opposite him in All of Me and LA Story. She eventually left him for Australian actor Andrew Clarke.
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L.A. Story is a 1991 English language movie directed by Mick Jackson and written by Steve Martin. Set in Los Angeles, California, it tells the story of Harris K. Telemacher, an L.A. weatherman (played by Martin) who falls in and out of love with the aid of a talking freeway sign which arguably speaks for the city itself. The movie is both a romantic comedy and a satire on life and culture in Los Angeles.
Tagline:Something funny is happening in L.A.Steve Martin plays Harris K. Telemacher, a news meteorologist living in Los Angeles. He has been in a meaningless relationship with his girlfiend Trudi, played by Marilu Henner, and wants to find some meaning and magic in his life. At a luncheon with a group of friends, he meets Sara McDowell, a journalist from London played by Victoria Tennant, with whom he immediately becomes infatuated. Driving home that night, his car breaks down on the freeway and he pulls over into the shoulder, only to realize that a freeway sign is talking to him....,
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All of Me is a 1984 fantasy/comedy film directed by Carl Reiner and starring Steve Martin and Lily Tomlin.Martin plays an attorney named Roger Cobb. He is dating the boss' daughter and is also an aspiring jazz rhythm guitarist. Lily Tomlin is the dying, difficult, eccentric and spoiled rotten millionairess named Edwina Cutwater who wants to make some unusual final arrangements. Martin is sent in to arrange her will, in which she wants to leave her vast fortune to Terry Hoskins (Victoria Tennant), the stable-keepers' daughter, with the idea that a culture-shocked holy man can use a mystical bowl to allow Miss Hoskins' soul to leave, and Edwina's soul to enter her body. Martin, unsurprisingly, believes the whole plan is crazy. However, the best-laid plans go awry and Martin ends up with Edwina having control over the right side of his body and him the left, causing constant friction between the two. The movie ends with Edwina being placed in the body of Terry Hoskins, so that she and...
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Inseminoid (titled Horror Planet in the United States) is a low budget British science fiction/horror film, directed by Norman J. Warren and released in 1981.
The Internet Movie Database’s users rate it at an extremely low 2.4 out of 10. Nevertheless, it is regarded by some as a camp classic of unintentional comedy.
A team of scientists are working on a distant planet. One of them, Sandy (played by Judy Geeson), is investigating an underground network of caverns when she is attacked and impregnated by a huge, unknown creature. Seeking to protect her unborn twins, she turns on the other members of the team, killing them and drinking their blood. The scientists, who were on a routine mission, now have to fight for their lives.
Tagline:A far from human birth...,
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