Rossano Brazzi (September 18, 1916–December 24, 1994) was an Italian actor, typecast in Hollywood as the sensual and suave Latin Lover.
Movie Stars: Brassi, Rossano–Latin Lover (“Three Coins in the Fountain,” “Summertime”)
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Oscar Actors: Pavan, Marisa–Background, Career, Awards
June 25, 2022 by
Although her screen debut was in 1952 in What Price Glory, Pavan’s breakthrough role came three years later, when she was cast as Anna Magnani’s daughter in The Rose Tattoo. That part was initially assigned to her twin sister, but by the time production began, Angeli was unavailable for the role.
Directors: Raiff, Cooper: Filmmaker of “Cha Cha Real Smooth”–Next Big Thing?
June 22, 2022 by
Cooper Raiff has been embracing a nomadic lifestyle, crashing with friends in Los Angeles and traveling to national parks while he’s in between jobs. But the lack of a permanent residence has its drawbacks. He moved into a new sublet in Queens last week. The temporary living situation is not an atypical experience for a […]
1 Levy: Bio–Enthusiasm
June 18, 2022 by
As I grow older and more experienced, my film and cultural criticism has become not only more personal but also more constructive. It might be easier to point out the negative elements–the deficiencies–of art works, including movies. But I would rather emphasize the positive elements of pictures, TV series, and other works of pop culture. […]
Oscar Actors: Plummer, Christopher–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage)
June 18, 2022 by
Updated June 18, 2022 Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Birth: Toronto, Canada Social Class: Upper-middle; father sold stocks; mother worked McGil University Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: only child; parents separated shortly after birth Education: love for theatre at an early age Training: apprentice with the Montreal Repertory Theatre Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Olivier, Henry IV (1933) Radio Debut: TV […]
