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Liesel Matthews

Liesel Matthews - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornMarch 14, 1984
Age42
BirthplaceChicago, Illinois, USA
Zodiac SignPisces - (see also Liesel Matthews's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRat
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForBest known for playing Sara Crewe in 'A Little Princess' (1995) and Alice Marshall in 'Air Force One' (1997).

Intro

Liesel Matthews is an American former child actress best known for her starring roles in the films 'A Little Princess' (1995) and 'Air Force One' (1997).

Early Life & Background

Liesel Matthews was born Liesel Anne Pritzker in Chicago, Illinois, into the prominent Pritzker family. She attended the New Trier High School and later Columbia University. Her family is known for its involvement in the Hyatt hotel chain and various philanthropic endeavors.

Career Highlights

  • Starred as Sara Crewe in 'A Little Princess' (1995)
  • Played Alice Marshall in 'Air Force One' (1997)
  • Took a hiatus from acting after the late 1990s and became known for her philanthropic work.

Trivia

  • Her birth name is Liesel Anne Pritzker.
  • She adopted 'Matthews' as her stage name inspired by her brother's name.
  • She is a member of the billionaire Pritzker family.
  • In 2002, she filed a lawsuit against her family regarding the Pritzker family trusts, which was settled for approximately $500 million.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Liesel Matthews?

Liesel Matthews is 42 years old.

When was Liesel Matthews born?

Liesel Matthews was born the 14 March 1984.

Where is Liesel Matthews from?

Chicago, Illinois, USA.

On Her Birth-Day

About March 14th, 1984, in brief:

  • Historical events: On March 14, 1984, Gerry Adams, president of Sinn Féin, was shot and wounded in central Belfast. Gunmen fired approximately 20 shots into the car he was traveling in, injuring Adams and three companions. The Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF), a loyalist paramilitary group, claimed responsibility for the attack. Adams underwent surgery at the Royal Victoria Hospital and survived the assassination attempt.
  • Day of the week: March 14th, 1984 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Rat (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Jump by Van Halen
  • #1 UK song: 99 Red Balloons by Nena
  • Popular movie: Ghostbusters directed by Ivan Reitman

Check the link for more news and curiosities on March 14th, 1984.

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liesel_Pritzker_Simmons
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0559557/