Troy Michael Kotsur, a deaf American actor best known for his supporting role in the 2021 film CODA, for which he earned the Best Supporting Actor Oscar nomination and won the Gotham Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role.
Directors: Sirk, Douglas–Background, Career, Awards (Strangers in Paradise)
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March 2, 2022 Douglas Sirk Career Summation Occupational Inheritance: No Nationality: German Social Class: upper-middle; father newspaperman, then school principal Race/Ethnicity: Family: Formal Education: Munich University, law, 1919, but left; Hamburg University, philosophy and art history Training: wrote for his father’s paper First Film: Breakthrough: First Oscar Nomination: Gap between First Film and First Nom: […]
Oscar Actors: Hinds, Ciaran–Background, Career, Awards (Supp. Actor, Belfast)
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Feb 28, 2022 Ciaran Hindes Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Nationality: Irish Social Class: upper-middle; father doctor, mother schoolteacher and amateur actress Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: one of 5 children Education: enrolled to study law. dropped out Training: RADA, grad in 1975; aged 22 Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Glasgow Citizens’ Theatre, Cinderella, 1976; […]
Directors: Male Filmmakers Whose Work Focuses on Women
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Male Filmmakers Whose Work Focuses on Women
Directors: Henri Decoin, French Filmmaker
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Beating Heart (French: Battement de coeur), a romantic drama directed by Henri Decoin, starring Danielle Darrieux and Claude Dauphin.
