Denise Richards
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Denise Richards
Denise Lee Richards (born February 17, 1971) is an American film actress.
Richards was born in Downers Grove, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, to a Welsh father and a Croatian mother. She later moved to California, and graduated from El Camino High School in Oceanside, California.
She is most famous for her appearance as Bond Girl Christmas Jones in the James Bond film The World Is Not Enough (1999), as well as her appearances in films such as Wild Things (1998), Starship Troopers (1997), and the slasher flick Valentine (2001) alongside David Boreanaz and Katherine Heigl. In addition to her film work, Richards has made regular appearances in the situation comedy Spin City and in 1993 (at the age of 21 years) played a 15 year old girl who distracts George Costanza with her cleavage in an episode of Seinfeld. In December 2004, she posed in a nude pictorial for Playboy magazine. Richards has been named as the Sexiest Mom of 2005 by In Touch magazine.
Richards married actor Charlie Sheen in 2002, but filed for divorce in March of 2005, but have reportedly reconciled and seeking marriage counciling to further mend their relationship. The couple have two daughters: Sam Katherine, who was born on March 9, 2004 and weighed 7lbs. 3oz., and Lola Rose, who was born on June 1, 2005 and weighed 6lbs. 10oz.
Selected filmography
A Private War (2005)
Sex, Love & Secrets (2005)
Elvis Has Left the Building (2004)
Whore (2004)
Scary Movie 3 (2003)
Love Actually (2003)
You Stupid Man (2002)
The Third Wheel (2002)
Undercover Brother (2002)
Empire (2002)
Good Advice (2001)
Valentine (2001)
Tail Lights Fade (1999)
The World Is Not Enough (1999)
Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)
Lookin' Italian (1998)
Wild Things (1998)
Starship Troopers (1997)
Nowhere (1997)
P.C.H. (1995)
Tammy and the T-Rex (1994)
Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
Denise Richards Favorite Faumous Quotes
- If you don't know where you are going, you will probably end up somewhere else.
- I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.
- At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.
- I believe in Christianity as I believe that the sun has risen not only because I see it, but because by it I see everything else.
- It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.
- Who depends on another man's table often dines late.
- By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action.
- In my belief, you cannot deal with the most serious things in the world unless you also understand the most amusing.
- Science conducts us, step by step, through the whole range of creation, until we arrive, at length, at God.
- Women can form a friendship with a man very well but to preserve it--to that end a slight physical antipathy must probably help.
Frank Moore