‘’LIEUTENANT DAN’’ (GARY SINISE) IS 56 TODAY

Gary%20Sinise main4

Gary Sinise is well known actor, film director and musician. He has won various
awards during his career. In 1992, Sinise directed, and played the role of George
Milton in the successful film adaptation Of Mice and Men. He was nominated for 
the Academy Award For Best Supporting Actor in 1994 for his role as Lt. Dan
Taylor in Forrest Gump. He won a Golden Globe Award for his role in Truman,
as Harry S. Truman. In 1996, he played a corrupt police officer in the dramatic hit Ransom. In 1998, Sinise was awarded an Emmy for his title role portrayal in the
television film George Wallace. Since 2004, Sinise has starred in CBS’s CSI: NY.

ofmiceandmen

 Forrest-Gump_4
Gary Sinise in Forrest Gump

truman

apollo-13-8
Gary Sinise was in the 1995 Ron Howard film Apollo 13 

Gary Sinise

Gary Sinise was awarded the Presidential Citizen Medal by George W. Bush (right)
for his support of the U.S Military and humanitarian work supporting Iraqi children.

posted by Bob Karm in Awards,BIRTHDAY,CRIME,MOVIES,POLITICAL and have No Comments

RON HOWARD TURNED 57 TODAY

RonHoward main

Ron Howard, actor, director, and producer came to prominence as a child actor,
playing Opie Taylor in the CBS-TV sitcom The Andy Griffith Show from 1960 to
1969 and later as the teenaged Richie Cunningham on the sitcom Happy Days
on ABC from 1974 – 1984. Ron made film appearances in American Grafiti in
1973 and in The Shootist in 1976 with John Wayne. He made his directorial
debut with the 1977 comedy film Grand Theft Auto.

Oapie1
Ron Howard as Opie in The Andy Griffith Show

richiecunningham-copy
Ron In Happy Days

american graf
Actor Ron Howard behind the wheel in a scene from American Graffiti

ronhoward behind camera
Director Ron behind the camera

posted by Bob Karm in BIRTHDAY,Comedy,DEBUT,MOVIES,TV,WESTERN and have No Comments

STAGE & FILM ACTOR FRANK LANGELLA IS 73 TODAY

frank l. main

 

Dracula_ver2_poster
Frank played Count Dracula in this 1979 American-
British horror  film.

120837
Frank Langella’s role as a devil worshipper in  Roman
Polanski’s The Ninth Gate,1999.

frank l. as nixon
Frank was Richard M. Nixon in Ron Howard’s 2008
film Frost/Nixon. He was also cast in the same role
for a stage production of Frost/Nixon in 2007.

posted by Bob Karm in BIRTHDAY,MOVIES,Stage and have No Comments