Showing posts with label Lilly McDowell. Show all posts
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Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Mary Steenburgen and husband Ted Danson



Mary Steenburgen;


-She was born February 8, 1953, in Newport, Arkansas, into a family of Dutch-American heritage Her mother, Nell Steenburgen, was a school-board secretary, and her father, Maurice Steenburgen, was a freight-train conductor.


-She has two children from her previous marriage to actor Malcolm McDowell.


-Mother of actress Lilly McDowell (b. 1981) and producer/director Charlie McDowell (b. 1983)


-Since 1995 she has been married to actor Ted Danson, and the couple is living in Los Angeles area.




Ted Danson ;


-Mary Steenburgen (7 October 1995 - present) 1 stepdaughter, 1 stepson
Casey Coates-Danson (30 July 1977 - 1993) (divorced) 2 children
Randy Danson (1970 - 1977) (divorced)


-Children: Katherine Danson (born December 24th 1979) and Alexis Danson (born 1985), adopted by Ted and Casey Danson in 1987. Step-children are Lilly McDowell and Charlie McDowell.

Alexander Siddig



Alexander Siddig;



-Born in the Sudan in Northern Africa,21 November 1965. Birth Name; Siddig El Tahir El Fadil El Siddig Abderahman Mohammed Ahmed Abdel Karim El Mahdi.



-Originally credited as "Siddig El Fadil", he changed his professional name to "Alexander Siddig" because (as reported by him at Star Trek conventions) nobody could pronounce "El Fadil".



-Was married Actress Nana Visitor (14 June 1997 - April 2001) (divorced) 1 child



-Son, Django El Tahir El Siddig, born. [16 September 1996]



-One of his uncles (his father's brother) was the Sudanese prime minister. Another one (his mother's brother) is Actor Malcolm McDowell.



-Cousin of Lilly McDowell and Charlie McDowell.



-Ex-brother-in-law of Actor Ian Tucker and Actor Zan Charisse.
Ex-son-in-law of actor-choreographer Robert Tucker.

Malcolm McDowell and son Charlie



Malcolm McDowell;


-Birth Name;Malcolm John Taylor . As he wanted to get into the SAG, he took his mother's maiden name McDowell because there was another British actor called Malcolm Taylor.


-parents Charles and Edna Taylor.


--Born to Charles Taylor, a pub owner, and his wife Edna McDowell, a hotelier, he grew up with an older (Gloria) and a younger sister.




-Kelley McDowell (12 November 1991 - present) 2 children
-Actress Mary Steenburgen (29 September 1980 - 1 October 1990) (divorced) 2 children
-Actress Margot Bennett (21 April 1975 - 15 September 1980) (divorced)


-His first wife, Margot Bennett, was Actor Keir Dullea's ex wife. Keir was the main character in Stanley Kubrick's "2001", while McDowell was the main character in Kubrick's next film, "A Clockwork Orange".


-Father of actress Lilly McDowell, born in 1981.


-Uncle of Alexander Siddig ("Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" (1993)).
-Father of producer/director Charlie McDowell, born in 1983.


-He and Wife, Kelley McDowell, had a son, Beckett Taylor McDowell (born January 29, 2004).


--He and Wife, Kelley McDowell, had a son, Finnian Anderson McDowell (born December 23, 2006).


-Announced that wife, Kelley, is expecting their third child, a boy, in January 2009. [September 8, 2008].