Tina and Amanda

Tina Louise has been a performer, writer, and actress in America for over 40 years. Most famously, she is known for her character Ginger Grant (in the 60s television show Gilligan's Island). Her stage career began in the mid 1950s when she appeared in Two's Company, a Bettle-Davis musical. She then acted in a number of Broadway performances before she was an international star together with Li'l Abner, in the year 1957. In the same calendar year she debuted her debut music album called This is Tina Time. Her first appearance into Hollywood was as Griselda as Griselda in the film God's Small Acre, which was a 1958 film. The film received widespread acclaim. Louise won the Golden Globe Award under the New Star of the year category. As an undergraduate in Lee Strasberg, she attended the Actors Studio New York. Her next memorable role came with the year 1964, when she was signed by CBS to portray Ginger Grant in 1964. Louise was able to balance her work in between Broadway television and Hollywood playing more serious roles as contrast to her image of herself as a glamorous woman. Amanda Tapping..........................Amanda Tapping is best known for her acting roles as Samantha Carter in the series Stargate. SG-1 as Helen Magnus and Sanctuary. However, in recent years she also became a well-known director for popular TV series like Supernatural and The 100. Born in Essex on August 28, 1965. Her family relocated to Toronto at the age of three and she continued to live there throughout in the adolescent years and childhood. Samantha Carter was chosen in 1997 for the role, and has remained in Toronto ever since.