Nicole Kidman name "Hōkūlani". The inspiration for the name came from a baby elephant born around the same time at the Honolulu Zoo, but the name is also a commonly used Hawaiian name for girls, Hokulani meaning "Heavenly Star". At the time of Kidman's birth, her father was a graduate student at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. He became a visiting fellow at the National Institute of Mental Health of the United States. Opposed to the war in Vietnam, Kidman's parents participated in anti-war protests while living in Washington, D.C. The family returned to Australia when Kidman was four and her
Nicole Berger Nicole Berger Nicole Berger (born Nicole Gouspeyre, 12 June 1934 – 13 April 1967) was a French actress. Berger was born in Paris. She had a brief theatrical career, particularly in the "Compagnie Barrault-Renaud", before starting to film. Claude Autant-Lara gave her her first real chance in 1954, giving her one of the three leading roles in "Le Blé en herbe". She went on to perform on film from 1956 to 1963, then had a gap for two years during which she only performed in one full-length film. She then turned to television, playing the protagonist of the leading soap