Mona Hammond
Also Known As: Mona Chin
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Mavis Chin OBE (born January 1, 1931), known professionally as Mona Hammond is a Jamaican-British actress of Chinese descent and co-founder of the Talawa Theatre Company. Born in Jamaica, Hammond emigrated to the United Kingdom in 1959, where she has lived ever since. Hammond has had a long and distinguished stage career. She is best known for her work on British television, most notably playing Blossom Jackson in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Description above from the Wikipedia article Mona Hammond, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Clarendon, Jamaica, British West Indies [now Jamaica]
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Birthday: January 01, 1931
Age: 94 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: July 04, 2022
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10,000 BC
Overview: A prehistoric epic that follows a young mammoth hunter's journey through uncharted territory to secure the future of his tribe.
Genres: Adventure Action Drama Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-03-04
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In the Beautiful Caribbean
Overview: Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-02-03
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Fords on Water
Overview: Influential, cult classic, UK buddy road movie about two friends, one white and one black, who bond over their desire to escape from boredom and unemployment in Thatcher's Britain.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-01-01
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Kinky Boots
Overview: Charles Price may have grown up with his father in the family shoe business in Northampton, central England, but he never thought that he would take his father's place. Charles has a chance encounter with the flamboyant drag queen cabaret singer Lola and everything changes.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-30
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Not Even God Is Wise Enough
Overview: Sometimes Busi is a champion boxer, sometimes a rock star. But when he escapes from court, where he is facing a charge of assault, he embarks on an odyssey that brings him before his estranged father
Genres: Comedy TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-10-20
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Herostratus
Overview: When a young poet hires a marketing company to turn his suicide into a mass-media spectacle, he finds that his subversive intentions are quickly diluted into a reactionary gesture.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1967-07-10
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Pig Heart Boy
Overview: Cameron, a 13-year-old boy whose heart is failing. The only possible solution is an experimental transplant operation in which he's given a pig's heart. His father is determined to try anything to keep him alive, but his mother is not so sure.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-12-07
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Pirate Prince
Overview: Jack Prince, a British renegade, joins a rebellion and becomes one of the most feared pirates in the Caribbean
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-12-26
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Bucky
Overview: A story seen from the eyes of a five-year-old boy who, through no fault of his own, comes face to face with disaster.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-09-04
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Storm Damage
Overview: A young teacher returns to the children’s care home where he grew up, and becomes involved with the lives of the troubled teenage children.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-01-23
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Pure
Overview: A young boy trying to deal with his mother's heroin addiction befriends a waitress who helps him cope with the tough situation.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-09-13
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Victims of Apartheid
Overview: George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South Africa.
Genres: Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-10-24
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Club Havana
Overview: After 12 years away, Mrs Jordan’s son arrives in Birmingham from Jamaica. Writer Barry Reckord returns to the theme of an interracial relationship which causes conflict within a Jamaican family. Reconstructed from the surviving unedited studio footage by Simon Coward (Research Manager, Kaleidoscope). An episode of the BBC drama series Second City Firsts.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-10-25
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Playboy of the West Indies
Overview: Based on J. M. Synge's Playboy of the Western World. Peggy Ford runs her father's rum bar in Mayaro, a quiet fishing village in Trinidad. Nothing much happens in Mayaro until a handsome young stranger appears and insists that he has just murdered his father.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-10-13
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When Love Dies
Overview: A young man looks back over his unhappy marriage and struggles to come to terms with his wife's suicide.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-20
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Manderlay
Overview: In 1933, after leaving Dogville, Grace Margaret Mulligan sees a slave being punished at a cotton farm called Manderlay. Officially, slavery is illegal and Grace stands up against the farmers. She stays with some gangsters in Manderlay and tries to influence the situation. But when harvest time comes, Grace sees the social and economic reality of Manderlay.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: da
Release Date: 2005-06-03
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The Life and Death of Peter Sellers
Overview: The turbulent personal and professional life of actor Peter Sellers (1925-1980), from his beginnings as a comic performer on BBC Radio to his huge success as one of the greatest film comedians of all time; an obsessive artist so dedicated to his work that neglected his loved ones and sacrificed part of his own personality to convincingly create that of his many memorable characters.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-10-01
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White Teeth
Overview: An adaptation of Zadie Smith's bestseller concerning the lives of two families from as far back as the 1800s and India to late 1990s Willesden.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-09-16
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Imagine Me & You
Overview: During her wedding ceremony, Rachel notices Luce in the audience and feels instantly drawn to her. The two women become close friends, and when Rachel learns that Luce is a lesbian, she realizes that despite her happy marriage to Heck, she is falling for Luce. As she questions her sexual orientation, Rachel must decide between her stable relationship with Heck and her exhilarating new romance with Luce.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-27
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