Friday, 27 May 2011

An old Count and a female Bounty Hunter

Quote of today
"Grand Master Kenobi, you disappoint me. Yoda holds you in such high esteem."

Count Dooku is disgruntled.
Attack of the Clones
Today we celebrate...
Christopher Lee at his 89th birthday (born 1922)
Michonne Bourriague at her 33nd birthday (born 1978)

Sir Christopher Lee was born in England, UK and played Count Dooku in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. He started acting 1948 and has a major list of films he has starred in. Read more about Sir Christopher Lee at his official website.

Michonne Bourriague was born in Nevada, USA and played Aurra Sing in Attack of the Clones. That small part was one of her first job as model. George Lucas said to her "I'm going to make a star out of you in three seconds."and he did. She spent six hours in the makeup chair and four hours to get it all off.


Count Dooku was a Jedi Master who fell to the dark side of the Force and became a Dark Lord of the Sith, known as Darth Tyranus. A bust of him can be seen in the Jedi Archives library.

Aurra Sing is a bounty hunter seen briefly during the Bounta Eve Pod Race on Tatooine.
The character become so popular that the character was expanded into comics and games.

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