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  1. "Biography" (1987): : -- Meet the man who went from Supreme Commander Allied Expeditionary Forces, Europe, in WWII to Commander-in-Chief of the US during the Cold War 1950s.

    Dwight D. Eisenhower: Commander-In-Chief

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  2. "Biography" (1987): : -- Before becoming a star, Howie Mandel was a carpet salesman, and opened his own carpet business.

    Biography: Howie Mandel

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  3. "Biography" (1987): : -- Richard Bruce Cheney was born January 30, 1941, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to Richard and Marjorie Cheney and had an idyllic childhood, playing little league baseball and earning money on a paper route.

    Dick Cheney: Quiet Authority

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  4. "Biography" (1987): : -- Meredith Vieira has managed something few other stars in television news have pulled off. While going from local reporter to co-host of a number one-rated show, she has insisted on maintaining a personal life and time with her husband and kids.

    Meredith Vieira

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  5. "Biography" (1987): : -- Though best known for portraying a family friendly dad on Full House, Bob Saget's raunchy standup routine has been bringing houses down for years.

    Bob Saget

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  6. "Biography" (1987): : -- Called treacherous, deluded, out-of-touch, insane, Lenin might have been a minor historical footnote but for the Russian Revolution, which catapulted him into the headlines of the 20th century.

    Vladimir Lenin: Voice of Revolution

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  7. "Biography" (1987): : -- Eldest child of John F. Kennedy and Jackie, she is American royalty. But her life has been shaped by tragedy - the assassination of her father when she was six years old, and the accidental death of little brother John Jr. in 1999.

    Caroline Kennedy

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  8. "Biography" (1987): : -- Portrait of the colorful and controversial former First Lady of the Philippines, who went on buying sprees that included New York City skyscrapers and 3,000 pairs of shoes.

    Imelda Marcos: Steel Butterfuly

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  9. "Biography" (1987): : -- She's described as shy by family and friends - but her rise to stardom is rooted in calculated exhibitionism. While offering up a vacuous persona on television, she adroitly sits atop an empire that includes clothing and perfume lines.

    Paris Hilton

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  10. "Biography" (1987): : -- Whether Wyatt Earp and his five brothers were law breaking badge holders or tamers of wild boomtowns of the West, this family left behind more than blood at the OK Corral.

    The Earp Brothers: Lawmen of the West

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  11. "Biography" (1987): : -- Known as The Genesee River Killer, Shawcross was born on June 6, 1945 in Maine. After dropping out of school, Shawcross enlisted in the Army and fought in the Vietnam War.

    Arthur Shawcross

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  12. "Biography" (1987): : -- In 1983, after he confessed to killing 100 women, Henry Lee Lucas became America's most notorious serial killer. Later, Henry was identified as the killer of record in 214 cases.

    Henry Lee Lucas

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  13. "Biography" (1987): : -- From his role as Wolverine in X-Men to Kate & Leopold, the life and career of Hugh Jackman.

    Hugh Jackman

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  14. "Biography" (1987): : -- Known best as the loveable, wisecracking jokester "Chandler Bing" on the hit comedy show series "Friends," Emmy-nominated actor Matthew Perry has always been a funny guy.

    Matthew Perry

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  15. "Biography" (1987): : -- Cate's father died unexpectedly when she was just ten years old and her grandmother moved in to the family home to help Cate's mother raise her three children.

    Cate Blanchett

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  16. "Biography" (1987): : -- The real-life adventures of William F. Cody, alias Buffalo Bill, whose exploits as a frontiersman were exaggerated and immortalized by writer Ned Buntline in his pulp stories.

    Buffalo Bill: Showman of the West

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  17. "Biography" (1987): : -- The folk hero who was far more than a simple woodsman in coonskin cap. We chronicle his political career in Tennessee, where he championed the rights of squatters, and in Congress, where he opposed his former commander, President Jackson.

    For Kids - Davy Crockett, American Frontier Legend

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  18. "Biography" (1987): : -- Patricia Nixon is often remembered as the smiling woman who stood behind Richard Nixon during countless speeches and official ceremonies. Only the people who knew her, knew the real Pat, funny, spirited and with a will of iron.

    Pat Nixon: Behind The Smile

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  19. "Biography" (1987): : -- The triumphs and tragedies of Lindbergh, conquerer of the Atlantic and reclusive hero, are explored from childhood to old age. Hosted by Peter Graves.

    Charles A. Lindbergh: The Crowded Idol

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  20. "Biography" (1987): : -- Born in Miami, FL in 1962. His mother immersed him in the cult of Palo Mayombe. Constanzo moved to Mexico City in 1983 on a modeling assignment after dropping out of community college.

    Adolfo Constanzo: The Godfather of Matamoros

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  21. "Biography" (1987): : -- Christian Michael Slater was born on August 18, 1969 to Mary Jo and Thomas Knight Slater. Both of his parents were in show business, and Christian was introduced to the stage early.

    Christian Slater

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  22. "Biography" (1987): : -- Meredith Vieira has managed something few other stars in television news have pulled off. While going from local reporter to co-host of a number one-rated show, she has insisted on maintaining a personal life and time with her husband and kids.

    Meredith Vieira

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  23. "Biography" (1987): : -- Oscar-winner and Hollywood A-list hottie Halle Berry hasn't always had it easy; from a suicide attempt and a hit-and-run accident to two failed marriages, her life has been filled with a surprising amount of heartache.

    Halle Berry

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  24. "Biography" (1987): : -- John Adams was the driving force at the first pivotal meetings of the American Continental Congress in Philadelphia. His passion and eloquence convinced the Colonists to fight for their independence from the British, and a new nation was born.

    John And Abagail Adams: Love And Liberty

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  25. "Biography" (1987): : -- The amazing journey of this working class boy turned Vice President. It features rare home movies of Biden from infant to toddler and touches on his struggle to overcome the terrible stutter that afflicted him during childhood.

    Joe Biden

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  26. "Biography" (1987): : -- Barack Obama's background made him uniquely able to capture the imagination of the electorate. But it wasn't always that way. Raised by his white mother and white grandparents, young "Barry Obama" often felt like an outsider.

    Barack Obama

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  27. "Biography" (1987): : -- Herbert George Wells is best know as the author of The Time Machine, The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Man and other works of striking invention that pioneered 20th century science fiction.

    H.G. Wells: Time Traveler

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  28. "Biography" (1987): : -- Albert Einstein? He was the twentieth century's greatest thinker. An immigrant who fled Nazi oppression and re-invented himself as a political idealist and humanitarian.

    Albert Einstein

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  29. "Biography" (1987): : -- The man and his monumental career as a leading American military leader are captured in this detailed appraisal by his contemporaries.

    Douglas Macarthur: The General

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  30. "Biography" (1987): : -- Jesse James watches the brutal and bloody civil war in Kansas. Despite his youth, Jesse James joins the fight and quickly learns he has no problem with killing, in fact, he was known as a cool and deliberate customer.

    Jesse James & The James Gang

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