Courtney Love

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AKA: Courtney Michelle Harrison, Love Michelle Harrison, Courtney Love-Cobain
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 07/09/1964
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA

biography

While some music sensations plunge into movies with fanfare, Courtney Love was as hot as hot could be on the music scene, but decided not to take the spotlighted route of Madonna and Whitney Houston, instead easing her way into the medium with independent pictures. After a handful of small roles, the lead singer of the group Hole found herself in the spotlight when Milos Forman cast her as Althea Leasure in the biopic "The People vs. Larry Flynt" (1996).

Non-headbangers may have been unaware of Love until the suicide of her husband, grunge rock king Kurt Cobain, in 1994: she seemed unable to Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2003-2005
Herself
2005
Herself
2003
Cheryl Tilly
2002
Lynn Margulies
1999
Lucy
1999
Althea Leasure
1997
Rhonda, The Waitress
1996
Member - Hole
Joan Vollmer

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Born in San Francisco, California
 
Raised in Oregon
 
Spent part of her childhood in New Zealand
 
By age 12 was in juvenile detention for shoplifting
1980 
Declared herself an emancipated minor
Continued

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