Sam Elliott has had one hell of a year, goodandbad. He still can't quite process his Oscar nomination, for Best Supporting Actor in "A Star Is Born"; or, nearly losing his family's home during the California wildfire in November that burned nearly 100,000 acres in Malibu. "We went ...
Image:Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson at a preview of A Star is Born in 1976. Pic: AP Image:The pair together again at the Grammy Awards in 2011. Pic: AP As an actor, he won the 1976 Golden Globe Award for best actor after his performance in the romantic drama A Star...
“Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at us all.” Kristofferson was best known for his leading role in the 1976 musical drama A Star Is Born, co-starring Barbra Streisand, and his songwriting contributions to folk and ...
Cooper is an actor best known for The Hangover. Okay, fine, he was also in American Hustle and Silver Linings Playbook. He recently took to directing for A Star Is Born, the Lady Gaga vehicle that is just going to slurp up all the awards come January. So did Jonah Hill. And Paul ...
Malek beat out strong rivals including Christian Bale ("Vice"), Willem Dafoe ("At Eternity's Gate"), Bradley Cooper ("A Star Is Born") and Viggo Mortensen ("Green Book") for his incandescent performance as Queen's lead singer Freddie Mercury in "Bohemian Rhapsody," making him the first...
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Ali beat out Adam Driver ("BlacKkKlansman"), Sam Elliott ("A Star Is Born"), Richard E. Grant ("Can You Ever Forgive Me?") and Sam Rockwell ("Vice") in a hotly-contested race. This is Ali's second Oscar. In 2017, Ali won best supporting actor for his role in "Moonlight." ...
in 1976’sA Star Is Born. His filmography is vast, with roles including the truck-driving actionerConvoy, theBladevampire-hunter series, the Willie Nelson vehicleSongwriter,and the WesternPat Garrett and Billy the Kid, opposite Bob Dylan. In John Sayles’Lone Star, he was terrifying as a ...
Who Is Selena Gomez? After years as a child star, Selena Gomez has become an Emmy-nominated actor, Grammy-nominated singer, and the founder of Rare Beauty. The Texas native had a two-year run on the kids show Barney & Friends before becoming a Disney Channel star in 2007 as the lead...
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