Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994)
Lancaster was nominated four times for Academy Awards and won once for
his work in Elmer Gantry in 1960. He also won a Golden Globe for that
performance and BAFTA Awards for The Birdman of Alcatraz (1962) and
Atlantic City (1980). His production company, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, was the
most successful independent production company in Hollywood in the 1950s,
making movies such as Marty (1955), Trapeze (1956), and Sweet Smell of
Success (1957). He was named 19th among the greatest male stars of all
time by the American Film Institute in 1999.
Burt Lancaster in Elmer Gantry
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