Interesting Facts and Figures Guru Dutt Guru Dutt or Vasanth Kumar Shivashankar Padukone (July 9, 1925 - October 10, 1964) was an Indian filmmaker, producer and actor.
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PARIS - British actress Lucy Gordon, who portrayed reporter Jennifer Dugan in ‘Spiderman 3′, has committed suicide in her Paris apartment, France-Info radio reported Thursday. Gordon took her own life Wednesday, just two days before her 29th birthday. No other details were provided. Since her debut in the 2001 movie ‘Perfume’, Gordon appeared in about a dozen films, including French director Cedric Klapisch’s ‘The Russian Dolls’, American filmmaker John Krasinski’s ‘Brief Interviews with Hideous Men’ and ‘Spiderman 3′.
