Tina and Amanda

Tina Louise was an American singer, actress, and writer who is best recognized as Ginger Grant from the TV series Gilligan's Island. Bettle's musical Two's Company was her first stage performance in the 1950s. After that, she acted on Broadway for a number of shows until the year 1957, in which Li'l abner was big in the National Theatre. In 1957, she made her debut album named It's time to Tina. Her first appearance in Hollywood was in the role of Griselda as Griselda in the film God's Small Acre, a 1958 drama. The film was met with wide applause. Louise won the Golden Globe Award for the New Star of the year category. In the years prior to this she was a student at the Actors Studio of New York. Lee Strasberg was her instructor. The next memorable role she played was in 1964. She signed with CBS for the role of Ginger Grant. Louise had a long and successful career that combines Broadway television with Hollywood and portraying an empathetic rather than her glamour-doll image was perceived. Amanda Tapping..........................Amanda Tapping is best known for her acting roles as Samantha Carter in the series Stargate. The SG-1 series as well as Helen Magnus, but in the past few years has made a name as a producer on a variety of famous TV shows, including Supernatural. The family she was born into moved from Essex to Toronto in the year she was born, and there she resided for growing up and in adolescence. Samantha Carter was chosen in 1997 to play the role and she has settled down to Toronto since then.