Research in Progress: Nov 10, 2021 Sidney Greenstreet Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: father, a tanner Nationality: British-American Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: he had 7 siblings; left home at 18 to be planter Education: Training: Out of boredom, began taking acting lessons. Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: 1902, played a murderer; aged […]
Oscar Actors: Stockwell, Dean–Blue Velvet, Married to the Mob–Dies at 85
November 9, 2021 by
The Oscar nominee, who made nearly 20 movies before he turned 15, also was memorable in The Boy With Green Hair, Compulsion and Blue Velvet.
1 Oscar Actors: Grant, Cary–Screen Image
November 1, 2021 by
Research in Progress: Oct 15, 2021 Movie stars embody a particular lifestyle, a charismatic, unforgettable figure. Stars represent a more general figure–a type–embodying a set of attitudes and qualities, which are the projection of the audiences’ dreams and desires, Cary Grant was often being the figure he has played on screen. He embodied the idea […]
1 Oscar Actors: Wayne, John–Background, Career, Awards
October 29, 2021 by
Wayne was in the top ten in this poll for 19 consecutive years, starting in 1994, 15 years after his death.
Oscar Actors: Loren, Sophia–Actress, Wife, Mother
October 29, 2021 by
Director/actor Edoardo Ponti, actress Sophia Loren and conductor Carlo Ponti Jr. arrive at AFI FEST 2014 Presented By Audi – A Special Tribute To Sophia Loren at Dolby Theatre on November 12, 2014 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Barry King/FilmMagic)) Share this:
