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They're saying at the National Film Board that a star is born in Tiiu Leek, the Toronto model and Marilyn Monroe look-alike who stars in the just-completed film board musical spoof A Star Is Lost
They're saying at the National Film Board that a star is born in Tiiu Leek, the Toronto model and Marilyn Monroe look-alike who stars in the just-completed film board musical spoof A Star Is Lost

They're saying at the National Film Board that a star is born in Tiiu Leek, the Toronto model and Marilyn Monroe look-alike who stars in the just-completed film board musical spoof A Star Is Lost

Date12/6/1973
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    ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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    Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
    Object NumberTSPA_0062328F
    They're saying at the National Film Board that a star is born in Tiiu Leek, the Toronto model and Marilyn Monroe look-alike who stars in the just-completed film board musical spoof A Star Is Lost
    They're saying at the National Film Board that a star is born in Tiiu Leek, the Toronto model and Marilyn Monroe look-alike who stars in the just-completed film board musical spoof A Star Is Lost
    Leek, Tiiu
    12/11/1973
    Michael Korda, whose latest celebrity sizzler is based on Marilyn Monroe, says film star wasn't murdered, but heartlessly allowed to die
    Michael Korda, whose latest celebrity sizzler is based on Marilyn Monroe, says film star wasn't murdered, but heartlessly allowed to die
    Stuparyk, Michael
    10/9/1992
    Kathy Michael McGlynn, who stars in the John Hirsch musical spoof flying at the Imperial Room, scored 12 out of 15
    Kathy Michael McGlynn, who stars in the John Hirsch musical spoof flying at the Imperial Room, scored 12 out of 15
    Beaty, Keith
    7/9/1980
    Script girl holds board identifying shot as camera prepares to film The Star's city room, where all news copy is edited
    Script girl holds board identifying shot as camera prepares to film The Star's city room, where all news copy is edited
    James, Norman
    5/19/1958
    Film stars your home. Barry Cohen's firm videotapes your house and your possessions to simplify traumatic process of proving to insurance adjuster what items you've lost when you're hit by fire or a robbery
    Film stars your home. Barry Cohen's firm videotapes your house and your possessions to simplify traumatic process of proving to insurance adjuster what items you've lost when you're hit by fire or a robbery
    Cooper, David
    7/25/1984
    Ex-Fashion model turned actress, 26-year-old Tiiu Leek bombed in her first movie, Why Rock The Boat? Maybe the critics were right, she said, then took acting and voice lessons for six months
    Ex-Fashion model turned actress, 26-year-old Tiiu Leek bombed in her first movie, Why Rock The Boat? Maybe the critics were right, she said, then took acting and voice lessons for six months
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    10/27/1976
    Family affair: Director John Turturro and his wife, Katherine Borowitz, who co-stars in Mac, brought the film to last year's Toronto film festival
    Family affair: Director John Turturro and his wife, Katherine Borowitz, who co-stars in Mac, brought the film to last year's Toronto film festival
    Combs, Erin
    9/18/1992
    Brilliant scientist from another planet, who comes here to kidnap an astronomer, is Tiiu Leek's role in the new movie Alien Encounter.
    Brilliant scientist from another planet, who comes here to kidnap an astronomer, is Tiiu Leek's role in the new movie Alien Encounter.
    Innell, Reg, 1926-2018
    10/29/1976
    The perfect couple: Yesterday's guest of honor at the Variety Club's luncheon, director Blake Edwards was accompanied by his wife, Julie Andrews, who stars in his film, That's Life!
    The perfect couple: Yesterday's guest of honor at the Variety Club's luncheon, director Blake Edwards was accompanied by his wife, Julie Andrews, who stars in his film, That's Life!
    Bull, Ron
    9/10/1986
    What a team: John Turturro, who directs and stars in Mac with his wife Katherine Borowitz, joined in the fun at director Norman Jewison's film festival party
    What a team: John Turturro, who directs and stars in Mac with his wife Katherine Borowitz, joined in the fun at director Norman Jewison's film festival party
    Combs, Erin
    9/18/1992
    International reciprocity in film stars is illustrated by Patricia Roc, one of England's leading film beauties
    International reciprocity in film stars is illustrated by Patricia Roc, one of England's leading film beauties
    Roc, Patricia
    1/15/1946
    Yuppie bashing: Richard McMillan stars in Bag Babies, a spoof of upperwardly mobile middle class charity
    Yuppie bashing: Richard McMillan stars in Bag Babies, a spoof of upperwardly mobile middle class charity
    Loek, Dick
    11/13/1990