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List Of People Named Sandra
The feminine given name Sandra may refer to: Academics * Sandra Beckerman, Dutch archaeologist * Sandra Bem, American psychologist * Sandra Dawson (academic), British social scientist and academic * Sandra M. Faber, American astronomer * Sandra Gilbert, American academic * Sandra Harding, American philosopher * Sandra Mackey, American expert on Middle Eastern culture and politics * Sandra Lee McKay, American sociolinguist * Sandra Myres, American historian * Sandra Scarr, American psychology professor * Sandra Steingraber, American biologist * Sandra Stinnett, American statistician Activists * Sandra Brown, Scottish campaigner and leading expert on child protection issues * Sandra Dodd, American unschooling advocate * Sandra Feldman, American civil rights activist, educator and labor leader * Sandra Froman, American president of the National Rifle Association * Sandra Postel, American environmentalist * Sandra Schnur, American disability rights activist * Sandra Stotsky, Ame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Given Name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. The idioms 'on a first-name basis' and 'being on first-name terms' refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile name, gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Froman
Sandra S. "Sandy" Froman (born June 15, 1949) is an American author, attorney, professional speaker, and a past President of the National Rifle Association of America. Froman was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics with distinction from Stanford University in 1971 and a Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School in 1974. She has been a practicing attorney since that time, has been a partner in three separate law firms and also taught at law school. Froman serves on the boards of the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona, as well as Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University. Froman is a member of the NRA Board of Directors, on which she has served since 1992, and the co-chair of the Tim Bee Congressional Exploratory Committee. In 2007, she was unanimously elected to a lifetime appointment on the NRA Executive Council. She is currently a practicing attorney and international speaker. Her co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Gould
Sandra Gould (July 23, 1916 – July 20, 1999) was an American actress, perhaps best known for her role as Gladys Kravitz on the sitcom ''Bewitched''. Gould was the second actress to portray the role, debuting at the start of the third season. Life and career Gould was born in Brooklyn, New York. She began acting in films with an uncredited role in ''T-Men'' (1947), and was the Phone Operator in ''Romance on the High Seas'' (1948), Doris Day's debut film. She appeared in several uncredited roles for the remainder of the decade, and received her first screen credit with ''The Story of Molly X'' (1949). During the same decade, Gould enjoyed a four-year run as Miss Duffy, the man-hungry daughter of the forever-unheard owner of radio's ''Duffy's Tavern''. In 1953, Gould appeared as a guest in an episode of ''Letter to Loretta'' with Loretta Young. In 1959 she played a secretary in the Academy Award-nominated ''Imitation of Life'' with Lana Turner and Juanita Moore. She continued to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Gough
Sandra Gough (born 2 August 1943, in Manchester, Lancashire) is an England, English actress, best known for her role as Irma Ogden in the soap opera ''Coronation Street'', which she played from 1964 to 1971. Other roles have included Nellie Dingle in the soap opera ''Emmerdale'' in 1995, her second role in the soap as she played Doreen Shuttleworth in 1985. She also starred as the mother of layabout Paul Calf (Steve Coogan) in The Paul & Pauline Calf's Video Diaries, and later ''Coogan's Run''. Filmography External links * English television actresses English soap opera actresses Actresses from Manchester 1943 births Living people {{UK-tv-actor-1940s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Ferguson
Sandra Dee Robinson, also sometimes credited as Sandra Robinson (born March 23, 1967), is an American actress, former beauty pageant contestant, and founder of the media training and consulting firm Charisma On Camera. Early life and pageantry Robinson was born Sandra Ferguson in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and grew up in the nearby suburb of Jefferson Hills. She began her career as a model by participating in beauty pageants. In her second major competition, she was named Miss Pennsylvania USA in March 1985. She then competed in Miss USA, the pageant to select the American entrant for the Miss Universe pageant, later that year. Acting career After her yearlong reign, Robinson began actively pursuing a career as an actress with intent to work in daytime drama. Her first, and most notable soap opera credit is her portrayal of Amanda Cory on '' Another World'' starting in August 1987. She left in 1993, returning in 1998 and remaining until the show's cancellation the following yea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Echeverría
Sandra Echeverría Gamboa (born December 11, 1984) is a Mexican actress and singer. Life and career In 2002, Echeverría starred in TV Azteca's ''Súbete A Mi Moto'', alongside Bárbara Mori and Michel Brown. In 2004, she led the second season of TV Azteca's '' Soñarás''. In 2006, she starred in Telemundo's ''Marina'', opposite Mauricio Ochmann. Her co-protagonist was eventually replaced by Manolo Cardona. In 2008, she played the girlfriend of ''High School Musical'' Star Corbin Bleu in '' Free Style''. She also starred in ''El Diez'' with Alfonso Herrera. The movie, whose story revolves around football, premiered in 2010, to coincide with the World Cup in South Africa. She reunited with Mauricio Ochmann in '' El Clon'', a joint venture of Rede Globo and Telemundo. In 2010, she had the lead in a science fiction movie in Mexico, called ''2033''. In 2011, she starred in Televisa's ''La fuerza del destino'' with David Zepeda, although she is still under Telemundo. In 2011 she ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Dickinson
Sandra Dickinson (née Searles) is an American-British actress. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama in London. She has often played characters who fell into the trope of a dumb blonde with a high-pitched voice. Early life Dickinson was born in Washington, D.C. and grew up in Maryland with her younger brother. Her father, Harold F. Searles, was a psychoanalyst. Her mother, Sulvii "Sylvia" Manninen, of Finnish descent, was a nurse. Career In 1973, at the age of 24, she made her acting debut as a waitress in the 1973 British film ''The Final Programme''. She is perhaps most well-known for her role of Trillian in the TV series of Douglas Adams's ''The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy''. She has appeared in films including ''Superman III'', ''Supergirl'', '' StagKnight'', ''Ready Player One'' and ''The Batman''. She has provided the American voice of Jemima Puddle-Duck in the British animated children's television series ''The World of Peter Rabbit and Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Dee
Sandra Dee (born Alexandra Zuck; April 23, 1942 – February 20, 2005) was an American actress. Dee began her career as a child model, working first in commercials, and then film in her teenage years. Best known for her portrayal of ingénues, Dee earned a Golden Globe Award as one of the year's most promising newcomers for her performance in Robert Wise's ''Until They Sail'' (1958). She became a teenage star for her performances in '' Imitation of Life'' and ''Gidget'' (both 1959), which made her a household name. By the late 1960s, her career had started to decline, and a highly publicized marriage to Bobby Darin ended in divorce. The year of her divorce, Dee's contract with Universal Pictures was dropped. She attempted a comeback with the 1970 independent horror film ''The Dunwich Horror'', but rarely acted after this time, appearing only occasionally in television productions throughout the 1970s and early 1980s. The rest of the decade was marred by alcoholism, mental ill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Will Carradine
Sandra Will Carradine (née Will; born c. 1947/1948) is an American film and television actress. She was formerly married to actor Keith Carradine, and around the time of their separation she became involved with Anthony Pellicano, a high-profile Hollywood private investigator who was involved in extensive illegal wiretapping activities. In 2006, she pleaded guilty to perjury for lying under oath about her awareness of Pellicano's wiretapping of Keith Carradine's phone. Career She has appeared in various productions, including relatively small roles in episodes of the television series ''Laverne and Shirley'' (1976), ''CHiPs'' (1977), and '' The White Shadow'' (1980–1981), and in the feature films '' Thank God It's Friday'' (1978), ''Choose Me'' (1984), '' Cocktail'' (1988), and '' Daddy's Dyin': Who's Got the Will?'' (1990). She also appeared in television advertisements for milk and Close-Up toothpaste. Involvement in Telluride community She initially visited Telluride, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Bullock
Sandra Annette Bullock (; born July 26, 1964) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Sandra Bullock, various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, Bullock was the world's highest-paid actress in 2010 and 2014. In 2010, she was named one of Time 100, ''Time''s 100 most influential people in the world. After making her acting debut with a minor role in the thriller ''Hangmen (film), Hangmen'' (1987), Bullock received early attention for her supporting role in the action film ''Demolition Man (film), Demolition Man'' (1993). Her breakthrough in the action thriller ''Speed (1994 film), Speed'' (1994) led to leading roles in the romantic comedy ''While You Were Sleeping (film), While You Were Sleeping'' (1995), and the dramas ''A Time to Kill (1996 film), A Time to Kill'' (1996) and ''Hope Floats'' (1998). She achieved further success in the following decades with the comedies ''Miss Congeniality (f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Blázquez
Sandra Blázquez (born 23 January 1987) is a Spanish television actress. Throughout her career, she has starred in several long-running series, including ''Al salir de clase'' (1998), ''Física o Química'' (2009–2011), and ''Acacias 38'' (2016–2017). In addition to working as an actress, Blázquez runs an organization helping poor children in northern Kenya with her friend María Fábregas, who is a Social pedagogy, social educator. Filmography ;Television * ''Al salir de clase'' as Fabiola. * ''La vida de Rita'' as Rosarito. * ''Cambio de Clase, Cambio de clase'' as Luna. * ''Física o Química'' as Alma. * ''Tierra de lobos'' as Luz. * ' as María José. * ''Acacias 38'' as Huertas López. References External links * * * 1987 births Living people Spanish child actresses People from Madrid Spanish television actresses 21st-century Spanish actresses {{Spain-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sandra Bernhard
Sandra Bernhard (born June 6, 1955) is an American actress, singer, comedian and author. She first gained attention in the late 1970s with her stand-up comedy, where she often critiqued celebrity culture and political figures. She is perhaps best known for portraying Nancy Bartlett Thomas on the ABC sitcom '' Roseanne'' from the fourth season (1991) to the end of the show in 1997. She played Nurse Judy Kubrak in the FX drama series ''Pose''. She is number 96 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest stand-ups of all time. Early life Bernhard was born June 6, 1955, in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Jeanette (née LaZebnik) and proctologist Jerome Bernhard. Her parents raised her as a Conservative Jew. She has three older brothers: Dan, David and Mark. Her family moved to Arizona when she was 10. She attended Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, graduating in 1973. Career Bernhard became a staple at The Comedy Store. As her popularity as a comedian grew, she was cast as a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
