Oscar Actors: Haley, Jack Earle–Background, Career, Awards

Updated July 12, 2020 Jack Earle Haley Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Yes Social Class: middle; father radio dj Race/Ethnicity/Religion: Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: character actor Last Film: Career Output: Film Career Span: […]

Oscar Actors: Macy, William H.–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage–Emmys, Globes, SAG)

Updated July 12, 2020 William H. Macy Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Social Class: Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Fargo, 1996; age 46 Other Noms: Other Awards: Emmys Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: character actor Last Film: Career Output: Film Career Span: […]

Oscar Actors: Cromwell, James–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage–Emmys)

Updated July 12, 2020 James Cromwell Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Yes; mother actress, father director (blacklisted) Social Class: middle Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Babe, 1995; age 55 Other Noms: Other Awards: Emmy Awards and Noms Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: […]

Oscar Actors: Palminteri, Chazz–Background, Career, Awards

Palminteri is best known for his Best Supporting Actor nomination in “Bullets over Broadway.”

Oscar Actors: Jackson, Samuel J.–Background, Career, Awards

Updated July 11, 2020 Samuel L. Jackson Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: working; mother factory worker Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: father alcoholic Education: Morehouse College Training: B.A. drama Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Pulp Fiction, 1994; 46 Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Spike […]