Happy birthday to Madeline Stowe-Mora

Happy birthday to Madeline Stowe-Mora, born on August 18, 1958 in Eagle Rock, California.  Her mother emigrated from Costa Rica.  Mora graduated from the University of Southern California film school, intent on being a film director.  She starred in miniseries such as “The Gangster Chronicles” and “Blood and Orchids”; her breakout role was 1992’s “Last of the Mohicans”.  As of 2012, the award winning actress starred in the TV series, “Revenge”. Besides enchanting audiences, Mora co-founded the nonprofit aid organization, “Artists for Peace and Justice”, which provides assistance worldwide to better people’s lives.  (Photo by ABC News)