Ben-Hur (1959) Shirley Jones Self 11 The Music Man (1962) Robert Wagner Self / Friend / Self - Actor 10 The Towering Inferno (1974) Hugh Hefner Self / Self - Editor in Chief, Playboy Magazine 9 Miss March (2009) Henry Winkler Self / Self - Co-star, 'The Waterboy'...
Born July 1, 1902, in Muehlhausen, Germany; died July 27, 1981, in Los Angeles, CA; married Margaret Sullivan, November 25, 1934 (divorced, March 13, 1936); married Margaret Tallichet, October 23, 1938; children: (second marriage)four; brother of Robert Wyler (a writer and director)....
Model ship used for the filmTitanicThe film crew working on a model of the ship used in the filmTitanic(1997). Titanicwas nominated for 14Academy Awards, tying the record set byAll About Eve(1950), and it won 11, equaling the record set byBen-Hur(1959), which was later matched byLo...
Freeman went for laughs in the buddy comedyLast Vegas(2013), in which he starred oppositeRobert De Niro,Michael Douglas, andKevin Kline. He later voiced a wizard inThe LEGO Movie(2014), a computer-animated adventure featuring renderings ofLEGOtoys as the characters and settings. His other roles...
(Anne Shirley); both actresses were nominated for Oscars. Nearly as popular was Vidor’s 1938 adaptation ofA.J. Cronin’s novelThe Citadel, with Robert Donat as a once-idealistic doctor seduced by fame and wealth, despite the pleas of his wife (Rosalind Russell). Its outstanding cast also ...
“Ben-Hur” “Carrie” “Dead End” “Detective Story” “Friendly Persuasion” “How to Steal a Million” “Jezebel” “Mrs. Miniver” “Roman Holiday” “The Best Years of Our Lives” “The Big Country” “The Collector” “The Desperate Hours” ...
1959:Ben-Hur 1960s and 1970s 1960:The Apartment 1961:West Side Story 1962:Lawrence of Arabia 1963:Tom Jones 1964:My Fair Lady 1965:The Sound of Music 1966:A Man for All Seasons 1967:In the Heat of the Night 1968:Oliver! 1969:Midnight Cowboy ...
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1937:Paul Muni(The Story of Louis Pasteur) 1938:Spencer Tracy(Captains Courageous) 1939:Spencer Tracy(Boys Town) 1940s and 1950s 1940: Robert Donat (Goodbye, Mr. Chips) 1941:James Stewart(The Philadelphia Story) 1942:Gary Cooper(Sergeant York) ...