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Actor · Producer · 1963–2012

Whitney Houston

Whitney Houston was an American singer, actress, and film producer. Born on 9 August 1963, this profile follows Whitney Houston through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Bodyguard (1992) and The Princess Diaries (2001). The location trail reaches Greystone Mansion, Hollywood Pantages Theatre and Painted Ladies, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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CHAPTER 01

Life and work

Whitney Houston was an American singer, actress, and film producer. Born: 9 August 1963. Died: 11 February 2012. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.

Whitney Houston — biographical record ↗︎

CHAPTER 02

The Bodyguard · Greystone Mansion

Whitney Houston is credited as cast member on The Bodyguard. The work’s existing location story leads to Greystone Mansion. Greystone Mansion is documented as a location associated with The Bodyguard (1992). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.

The Bodyguard — credits ↗︎Greystone Mansion: filming history ↗︎

THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY

A life on the map.

Explore 7 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.

IN THE STORY

Explore a shared connection.

Browse all people →

WORKS

Culture, connected.

Follow the work through its real places.

Movies · 1992

The Bodyguard

Mick Jackson

KEEP EXPLORING

Cities and Worlds.

CITY

Los Angeles ↗︎

Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.

CITY

San Francisco ↗︎

Suspense on the waterfront, chases on impossible grades and music built in shared rooms.

WORLD · Movies

The Princess Diaries ↗︎

Follow The Princess Diaries through 5 real places in San Francisco. Mia’s transformation plays against schools, steep streets and ceremonial San Francisco interiors.

PEOPLE IN THE STORY

Creative connections.

Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.

Actor · Producer

Kevin Costner ↗︎

Kevin Costner is an American actor and filmmaker. Born on 18 January 1955, this profile follows Kevin Costner through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Untouchables (1987) and The Bodyguard (1992). The location trail reaches Chicago Board of Trade Building, DuSable Bridge and Chicago Union Station, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Debbie Reynolds ↗︎

Debbie Reynolds was an American actress, singer, and dancer. Born on 1 April 1932, this profile follows Debbie Reynolds through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Singin’ in the Rain (1952) and The Bodyguard (1992). The location trail reaches Sony Pictures Studios, Greystone Mansion and Hollywood Pantages Theatre. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor · Director

Garry Marshall ↗︎

Garry Marshall was an American actor and filmmaker. Born on 13 November 1934, this profile follows Garry Marshall through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Pretty Woman (1990), The Princess Diaries (2001) and Valentine’s Day (2010). The location trail reaches Beverly Wilshire, Ambassador Hotel — former site and Oviatt Building · Cicada, with existing stories in San Francisco. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Richard Schiff ↗︎

Richard Schiff is an American actor. Born on 27 May 1955, this profile follows Richard Schiff through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Bodyguard (1992), Speed (1994), Se7en (1995) and Volcano (1997). The location trail reaches Greystone Mansion, Hollywood Pantages Theatre and Gas Company Tower. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Musician

Alan Silvestri ↗︎

Alan Silvestri is an American composer, conductor, orchestrator and music producer. Born on 26 March 1950, this profile follows Alan Silvestri through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Back to the Future (1985), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Predator 2 (1990) and Death Becomes Her (1992). The location trail reaches Puente Hills Mall, The Gamble House and El Rey Theatre. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

Actor

Sandra Oh ↗︎

Sandra Oh is a Canadian and American actress. Born on 20 July 1971, this profile follows Sandra Oh through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Princess Diaries (2001), Grey’s Anatomy (2005) and Killing Eve. The location trail reaches Painted Ladies, Legion of Honor and Golden Gate Bridge, with existing stories in San Francisco and Paris. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.

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