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Encyclopedia > David Bale

David Bale (September 2, 1941- December 30, 2003) was a pilot and entrepreneur, best known as an environmentalist, and animal rights activist. His son Christian Bale is an actor. September 2 is the 245th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (246th in leap years). ... For the movie, see 1941 (film) 1941 (MCMXLI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ... December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Christian Bale Christian Charles Philip Bale (b. ...


He was born in South Africa and grew up in England, Egypt and the Channel Islands. In 1991 he moved with his two younger children, Christian and Louise, to Los Angeles where they could continue their careers in film and theater. There he soon became involved in animal rights and environmental issues. He served as a board member of The Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund and supported the Ark Trust.


On September 3, 2000 he married the feminist writer Gloria Steinem. He died a short time later of brain lymphoma on December 30, 2003 at the age of 62. September 3 is the 246th day of the year (247th in leap years). ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Gloria Steinem (born March 25, 1934) is an American feminist and journalist and a spokeswoman for womens rights. ... Lymphoma is a general term for a variety of cancer that begins in the lymphatic system. ... December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


References

  • Untitled tribute to David Bale by Gloria Steinem. 2004 journal of the Genesis Awards in Hollywood, CA. [1]

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CNN.com - Activist David Bale, husband of Steinem, dies at 62 - Jan. 2, 2004 (316 words)
Activist David Bale, husband of Steinem, dies at 62
David Bale, an activist and the husband of feminist writer Gloria Steinem, has died at age 62.
Bale was once banned from returning to South Africa because he opposed the apartheid government, Morganstern said.
Christian Bale - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (741 words)
Although Bale's birthplace was in Wales, both of his parents are of English descent, and Bale is known to consider himself English.
Bale is Gloria Steinem's stepson due to her marriage in 2000 to David Bale (until the latter's death in 2003).
Bale was in the news when he lost a record 60 pounds for his role in The Machinist, going from muscular to cadaverous and seriously risking his health.
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