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Cher (1946- )US singer and actor. Known for her flamboyance, she was part of the 1960s duo Sonny and Cher with her then husband Sonny Bono. Their first hit, ‘I Got You Babe’ (1965), topped US and UK charts. Her top-selling singles as a solo artist include ‘Gypsies, Tramps, and Thieves’ (1971), ‘Dark Lady’ (1974), ‘I Found Someone’ (1987), ‘The Shoop Shoop Song’ (1991 for her film Mermaids), and ‘Believe’ (1998). She has also had a successful acting career, receiving a Cannes Film Festival Best Actress award for Mask (1985) and an Academy Award for Best Actress in Moonstruck (1987). Cher's first solo hit was the single ‘Bang Bang’ (1971). Her albums include Cher (1987), Heart of Stone (1989), Love Hurts (1991), and Believe (1998). Her other films include Silkwood (1983) (Golden Globe award and Best Supporting Actress Academy Award nomination), Witches of Eastwick (1987), Suspect (1987), and Faithful (1995). She also produced several successful exercise videos. |
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| "Tell me, mon cher cousin," said Adrienne, smiling through her tears-- "were your grand-parents, my good uncle and aunt, were they happy? In answer to his politely sinister, prolonged glance of inquiry, I overheard Dona Rita murmuring, with some confusion and annoyance, "VOUS ETES BETE MON CHER. Three mills upon the Cher, bringing in six hundred livres each. |
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