Wednesday, December 3, 2008

Happy Birthday wishes go out today to Daryl Hannah who turns 48 years old. Daryl Christine Hannah was born in Chicago, Illinois. Daryl attended private school at the Francis W. Parker School in Chicago where she played soccer on the boys team and studied ballet and voice. Daryl attended USC for a time but did not obtain her degree.

Daryl Hannah has never married but had a long relationship, both romantically and as a keyboardist and back-up singer, with singer Jackson Browne. They were together from 1978 until 1992. Daryl is the female voice on Browne's hit recording, "You're a Friend of Mine". Daryl once dated Val Kilmer and John F. Kennedy, Jr.

Daryl's first notable movie performance was as "Pris" a violent replicant in the 1982 sci-fi movie "Blade Runner". She has been in a bunch of movies since then including both "Kill Bill" movies and both "Grumpy Old Men" movies.



Daryl in the 1989 movie, "Steel Magnolias".


Daryl as a mermaid in Ron Howard's 1984 movie, "Splash" which co-starred Tom Hanks.



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