DOSIS DIARIA DE NOTICIAS CURIOSAS

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El artista anteriormente conocido como... Prince Rogers Nelson

Los nombres que los hicieron famosos no son los que eligieron para ellos al nacer. Un poco de investigación en internet revela datos tan descorazonadores como que Alan Alda se llama, en realidad ¡Alfonso!, que Sofia Loren es Sofia Scicoloni y que Nat King Cole podría ser, quizás, pariente de ¡Paqui la Coles!

¿Alfonso?

Alan Alda = Alfonso D'Abruzzo 

Woody Allen = Allen Konigsberg 

Muhammad Ali = Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. 

Julie Andrews Julia Elizabeth Wells = 

Fred Astaire = Frederick Austerlitz 

Chet Atkins Chester = B. Atkins 

Frankie Avalon = Francis Thomas Avalonne 

B

Lauren Bacall = Betty Joan Perske  

Anne Bancroft = Anna Maria Italiano 

Betty Joan

Brigitte Bardot  = Camille Javal

Pat Benatar = Patricia Andrejewski 

Tony Bennett = Anthony Benedetto 

Jack Benny Benjamin = Kubelsky 

Tom Berenger = Thomas Michael Moore 

Chuck Berry Charles Edward Anderson = Berry 

Billy The Kid = William H. Bonney 

Robert Blake = Michael Gubitosi 

Jon Bon Jovi = John Francis Bongiovi 

Bono (U2) = Paul Hewson 

Sonny Bono = Salvatore Phillip Bono 

David Bowie = David Robert Jones 

Boy George = George Alan O'Dowd 

Charles Bronson Charles = Buchinski 

Albert Brooks = Albert Einstein 

Mel Brooks = Melvin Kaminsky 

George Burns = Nathan Birnbaum 

Ellen Burstyn = Edna Gilhooley 

Richard Burton = Richard Jenkins 



Nicholas Cage = Nicholas Coppola 

Michael Cain = Maurice Micklewhite 

Maria Callas  = Maria Kalogeropoulos

Eric Carr (Kiss) - Paul Charles Caravello 

Vikki Carr = Florencia Casillas 

Ray Charles Ray Charles Robinson = 

Chubby Checker = Ernest Evans 

Cher = Cherilyn Sarkisian 

Eric Clapton - Eric Patrick Clapp 

Patsy Cline Virginia Patterson Hensley = 

Claudette Colbert = Lily Chauchoin 

Nat King Cole = Nathaniel Adams Coles 

Chuck Connors = Kevin Joseph Connors 

Robert Conrad Conrad Robert Falk = 

Alice Cooper = Vicente Furnier 

Gary Cooper = Frank James Cooper 

David Copperfield David Kotkin = 

Howard Cosell = Howard Cohen 

Elvis Costello Declan Patrick McManus = 

Thomas Cruise Mapother IV
Lou Costello = Louis Cristillo 

Joan Crawford = Lucille Le Sueur 

Michael Crawford = Michael Dumble-Smith 

Bing Crosby = Harry Lillis Crosby 

Tom Cruise = Thomas Cruise Mapother IV 

Tony Curtis = Bernard Schwartz 




Rodney Dangerfield = Jacob Cohen 

Bobby Darin = Walden Robert Waldo Cassotto 

John Denver = John Henry Deutschendorf 

Donovan Leitch = Donovan Phillip 

Doris Day Doris von = Kappelhoff 

James Dean = James Byron 

John Denver John Henry = Deutschendorf Jr. 

Issur Danielovitch.
Bo Derek = Mary Cathleen Collins 

Danny DeVito = Daniel Michaeli 

Angie Dickinson = Angeline Brown 

Bo Diddley = Otha Elias Bates McDaniel 

Vin Diesel = Mark Vincent 

Phyllis Diller = Phyllis conductor 

Fats Domino = Antoine Domino 

Kirk Douglas = Issur Danielovitch 

Bob Dylan = Robert Zimmerman 



Sheena Easton Sheena Shirley Orr = 

The Edge (U2) = David Howell Evans 

Elvira = Cassandra Paterson 

Eminem - Marshall Bruce Mathers III 

Enya Eithne Ni = Bhraonain 

David Essex = David Albert Cook 



Morgan Fairchild = Patsy McClenny 

Adam Faith = Terence Nelhams 

Fatboy Slim = Quentin Cook (aka Norman Cook) 

Sally Field = a Sally Mahoney 

WC Fields = William Claude Dukenfield 

Jodie Foster = Alicia Christian Foster 

Michael J. Fox = Michael Andrew Fox 

Connie Francis = Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero 

Billy Fury = Ronald Wycherley 



Greta Garbo Greta Gustafsson = 

Judy Garland = Frances Gumm 

James Garner James = Bumgarner 

Crystal Gayle = Brenda Gayle Webb 

Bobbie Gentry = Roberta Streeter 

Kathie Lee Gifford = Kathie Epstein 

Whoopie Goldberg Caryn Johnson = 

Cary Grant = Archibald Leach 



Martillo Stanley = Kirk Burrell 

Laurence Harvey = Laruschka Skikne 

Rita Hayworth = Margarita Cansino 

Jimi Hendrix Johnny Allen Hendrix = 

Pee-Wee Herman = Pablo Reubenfeld 

Barbara Hershey = Barbara Herzstine 

Hulk Hogan = Terry Gene Bollea 

Billie Holliday Eleanora Fagan = 

Buddy Holly Charles Hardin Holley = 

Bob Hope = Leslie Townes Esperanza 

Harry Houdini Ehrich Weiss = 

Rock Hudson = Roy Scherer Jr. 

Engelbert Humperdinck Arnold George Dorsey = 


Janis Ian Janis Eddy Fink = 

Ice Cube = Oshea Jackson 

Ice-T = Tracy Morrow 

Billy Idol = William Amplio 

Iggy Pop = James Jewell Osterberg, Jr. 

Burl Ives = Burle ICLE Ivanhoe 


Jodie

David Janssen = David Meyer 

Elton John  = Reginald Dwight

Don Johnson  =Donald Wayne 

Al Jolson = Asa Yoelson 

Brian Jones (Rolling Stones) = Lewis Brian Hopkins-Jones 

Jenny Jones = Janina Stranski 

Tom Jones = Thomas Woodward 

Wynonna Judd = Christina Ciminella 



Boris Karloff = William Henry Pratt 

Danny Kaye = David Kaminsky 



                                              Diane Hall y Allen Konigsberg en 'Annie Hall'

Diane Keaton = Diane Hall 

Michael Keaton = Michael Douglas 

Chaka Khan = Carole Yvette Marie Stevens 

Carole King  = Carole Klein

Larry King = Larry Zeigler 

Ben Kingsley = Krishna Banji 

Nastassja Kinski = Nastassja Naksyznyski 

Billy J Kramer (The Dakotas) = William H Ashton 

Kris Kristofferson = Kris Carson 



Cheryl Ladd = Cheryl Stoppelmoor 

Veronica Lake = Constanza Ockleman 

Dorothy Lamour = María Kaumeyer 

Michael Landon Eugene = Orowitz 

Mario Lanza = Alfredo Arnold Cocozza 

Queen Latifah = Dana Owens 

Stan Laurel = Arthur Jefferson 

Steve Lawrence = Sidney Leibowitz 

Brenda Lee =  Brenda Mae Tarpley 

Bruce Lee = Lee Yuen Kam 

Spike Lee = Shelton Jackson Lee 

Jay Leno = James Douglas Muir Leno 

Huey Lewis = Hugh Cregg 

Jerry Lewis = Joseph Levitch 

Liberace = Wladziu Valentino Lee 

Jack Lord = John Joseph Ryan 

Sophia Loren  = Sophia Scicoloni 

Peter Lorre = Laszio Lowenstein 

Courtney Love  = Michelle Harrison

Bela Lugosi = Bela Ferenc Blasko 

Lulu = Marie Lawrie 



Shirley MacLaine =  Shirley Beaty 

Elle MacPherson = Eleanor Gow 

Madonna  = Madonna Louise Ciccone

Lee Majors Lee Harvey = Yeary II 

Karl Malden = Mladen Sekulovich 

Mama Cass Elliot (The Mamas & The Papas) = Ellen Naomi Cohen 

Manfred Mann  = ManfredLubowitz 

Barry Manilow = Barry Alan Pincus 

Jayne Mansfield = Vera Jane Palmer 

Marilyn Manson = Brian Warner 

Walter Matthau = Walter Matuschanskayasky 

Dean Martin = Dino Crocetti 

Groucho Marx = Julius Henry Marx 

Meat Loaf Aday = Marvin Lee 

Freddie Mercury (Queen) = Frederick Bulsara Farookh 

Ethel Merman = Ethel Zimmerman 

George Michael = Georgios Panayiotou 

Joni Mitchell = Roberta Joan Anderson 

Moby = Richard Melville Hall 

Marilyn Monroe Norma Jean Mortenson = (después Baker) 

Demi Moore = Demetria Guynes 

Rita Moreno = Rosita Alverio 

Harry Morgan = Harry Bratsburg 


Chuck Norris = Carlos Ray 

Andre Norton = Mary Alice Norton 

Notorious BIG = Christopher Wallace 



Ozzy Osbourne = John Michael Osbourne 


Jack Palance = Walter Palanuik 

Bernadette Peters = Bernadette Lazzaro 

Edith Piaf Edith Giovanna Gassion = 

Slim Pickens = Louis Lindley 

Mary Pickford = Gladys Smith 

Stephanie Poderes = Stefania Federkiewicz 

Prince = Prince Rogers Nelson 



Tony Randall = Leonard Rosenberg 

Johnnie Ray = John Alvin 

Donna Reed = Donna Belle Mullenger 

Della Reese = Delloreese Patricia temprana 

Cliff Richard Rodger Webb = Harry 

Joan Rivers = Joan Sandra Molinsky 

Edward G. Robinson = Emmanuel Goldenberg 

Sugar Ray Robinson = Walker Smith, Jr. 

Ginger Rogers = Virginia McMath 

Mickey Rooney = Joe Yule Jr. 

Axl Rose (Guns N Roses) = William Bruce Rose 

Johnny Rotten (Sex Pistols) = John Lydon 

Winona Ryder  = Winona Horowitz



Susan Sarandon  = SusanTomaling 

Telly Savalas = Aristóteles Savalas 

Jane Seymour = Joyce Frankenberg 

Del Shannon Charles Weedon Westover = 

Omar Sharif = Michael Shalhoub 

Charlie Sheen = Carlos Irwin Estevez 

Martin Sheen = Ramón Estévez 

Talia Shire Coppola = Talia 

Sinbad = David Atkins 

Eric Singer (Kiss) = Eric Mensinger 

Barra = Saul Hudson 

Slim Dusty = David Gordon Kirkpatrick 

Dusty Springfield = Mary Isobel Catherine O'Brien 

Suzanne Somers = Suzanne Mahoney 

Robert Stack = Robert Modini 

Barbara Stanwyck = Rubí Stevens 

Sylvester Stallone = Michael Sylvester Enzio Stallone 

Ringo Starr = Richard Starkey 

Cat Stevens = Yusef Islam 

Connie Stevens = Concetta Ingolia 

Sting = Gordon Sumner 

Donna Summer = La Donna Gaines 



Mr. T = Lawrence Tero 

Robert Taylor Spangler Arlington = Brugh 

Danny Thomas = Muzyad Yakhoob 

Tiny Tim Herbert = Khaury 

Rip Torn = Elmore Rual Torn Jr. 

Randy Travis = Randy Traywick 

Sophie Tucker = Sophia Kalish 

Tina Turner = Annie Mae Bullock 

Mark Twain = Samuel Langhorne Clemens 

Twiggy = Leslie Hornby 


The Undertaker = Marca Calloway 


Rudolph Valentino = Rudolpho D'Antonguolla 

Frankie Valli (Four Seasons) = Frank Castelluccio 

Sid Vicious = John Simon Ritchie 



John Wayne = Marion Morrison 

Sigourney Weaver Susan Alexandra Weaver = 

Raquel Welch Raquel Tejada = 

Gene Wilder = Jerome Silberman 

Shelley Winters = Shirley Schrift 

Stevie Wonder = Stevland Morris 

Natalie Wood Natasha = Gurdin 

Bill Wyman (Rolling Stones) = William Perks, 

Tammy Wynette = Wynette Pugh 

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