Archive for the 'Drama' Category

VETERAN ACTOR ELI WALLACH IS 96 TODAY

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Eli Herschel Wallach is a film, television and stage actor who gained
recognition for his performance in the Elia Kazan black comedy Baby
Doll
(1956). He won a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and a Golden
Globe nomination.  Considered to be his most famous roles is that of
Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966).

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Eli Wallach in Baby Doll

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Eli Wallach portraying Tuco in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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AGNES MOOREHEAD

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Agnes Robertson Moorehead (December 6, 1900 – April 30, 1974)

Moorehead began acting with Orson Wells and the Mercury Theatre. She
later appeared in more than seventy films beginning in 1941 with Citizen
Kane and on dozens of television shows during a career that spanned
more than thirty years, Moorehead is most  known to viewing audiences
for her role as the Endora the witch in the ABC-TV series Bewitched
(1964-1972). She earned on Emmy Award and two Golden Globe
awards in addition to four Academy Award and sis Emmy Award
nominations. Award nominations.

 

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Agnes Moorehead in the 1961 Twilight Zone episode “The Invaders”

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Moorehead as Endora and Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha in Bewitched.

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MORGAN BRITTANY TURNED 60 TODAY

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Morgan Brittany, 8 years-old

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Morgan Brittany (born Suzanne Cupito ) in Los Angeles, Cal. is a film and television actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Katherine Wentworth in the 1980s
CBS primetime soap Dallas. Under her birth name, Brittany began her career at the
age of 8 in 1960 in an episode of the original Twilight Zone series (Nightmare as a Child).

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Morgan Brittany with Dallas costar Patrick Duffy

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JEFF BRIDGES IS 62 YEARS OLD TODAY!

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Young Jeff Bridges with his father Lloyd Bridges in Sea Hunt

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Actor Jeffrey Leon "Jeff" Bridges won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his
portrayal of Otis “Bad” Blake in the 2009 film Crazy Heart. His career began
when he worked as a child with his father, Lloyd Bridges and brother Beau
Bridges in the syndicated television series Sea Hunt (1958-1961).The best
known films by Jeff Bridges include Tron (1982), John Carpenter’s Starman
(1984), The Big Lebowski (1998), and Iron Man (2008). Bridges earned his
sixth Academy Award nomination for his role of Rooster Cogburn in the 2010
Coen brothers remake of True Grit.


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Bridges from The Last Picture Show (1970)

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Jeff in The Big Lebowski

 

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Jeff as Rooster Cogburn, True Grit

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TOP MOVIE PREMIERED ON THIS DAY IN 1942

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Casablanca is a 1942 American romantic drama that won three Academy Awards, 
including Best Picture. The film ranks near the top of lists of the greatest films of
all time.

 

 


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