Samantha Mathis

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Samantha Mathis

BornMay 12 1970 (1970--) (age 37)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.A.
Occupationactress


Samantha Mathis (born May 12, 1970) is an American actress.

Biography

Mathis was born in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of actress Bibi Besch,[1] and granddaughter of actress Gusti Huber. Her parents divorced when she was 2 years old, Mathis was raised by her mother. She relocated to Los Angeles, California at the age of 5.[1] Mathis' mother discouraged her from pursuing acting, but growing up on locations, in theaters, and in acting classes, Mathis knew she wanted to act.[1]

Her first starring role in a feature film was that of Nora in Pump Up the Volume (1990), opposite Christian Slater, whom she briefly dated at the time.[1] Mathis and actor River Phoenix fell in love with when they starred in The Thing Called Love (1993).[1] She was with him the night that he died outside of the Los Angeles nightclub, The Viper Room, on Halloween, 1993.[1] Mathis co-starred with Christian Slater again in the John Woo's Broken Arrow (1996). Mathis is a vegetarian.

Filmography

References

1. ^ Craven, Jonathan (March 1996). "Sam I am". Bikini.
2. ^ Hensley, Dennis (December 1995). "Elementary Mathis". Detour.

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Bibi Besch

Born February 1 1940
Vienna, Austria
Died September 7 1996

Bibiana Besch (February 1 1940 - September 7 1996) was an Austrian/American actress.
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Gusti Huber

Birth name Auguste Huber
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Wiener Neustadt, Austria-Hungary
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Mount Kisco, New York, USA
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Pump Up the Volume (1990) is a comedy-drama written and directed by Allan Moyle and starring Christian Slater and Samantha Mathis.
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Christian Slater

Christian Slater
Birth name Christian Michael Leonard Hawkins
Born July 18 1969 (1969--) (age 38)
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River Phoenix

River Phoenix at the 61st Academy Awards Governor's Ball, March 29, 1989
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The Thing Called Love is a Peter Bogdanovich movie released in 1993.

The movie stars Samantha Mathis as Miranda Presley ("no relation," she tells people), who comes from New York City to Nashville, where she
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Location 8852 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, California 90069

Type nightclub

Genre(s) rock
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Broken Arrow is a 1996 American action film directed by John Woo and starring John Travolta and Christian Slater.

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Pump Up the Volume (1990) is a comedy-drama written and directed by Allan Moyle and starring Christian Slater and Samantha Mathis.
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This Is My Life may refer to:
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The Music of Chance
Author Paul Auster
Country USA
Language English
Genre(s) Mystery
Publisher Viking
Publication date 1990
Media type Print (Hardcover)
ISBN ISBN 0-670-83535-8 (Hardcover)
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