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Robert Mitchum
MITCHUM, Robert Nationality:American. Born:Robert Charles Duran Mitchum in Bridgeport, Connecticut, 6 August 1917. Education:Attended Haaren High School, New York, left at age 14. Military Service:U.S. Army, 1945. Family:Married Dorothy... Read more |
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William Powell
William Powell 1892-1984, American movie actor, b. Pittsburgh. Powell made his stage debut in 1912. He played the dapper villain in such early films as Sherlock Holmes (1921), Romola (1924), and Beau Geste (1926). In sound films, his sonorous voice and elegant manner made him more popular as... Read more |
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Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff , 1887-1969, Anglo-American actor, b. Dulwich, England; his original name was William Henry Pratt. A distinguished character actor with a superb speaking voice, Karloff was famous for his monster roles in Hollywood horror films, notably Frankenstein (1931). His other movies include ... Read more |
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John Wayne
John Wayne 1907-79, American movie actor, b. Winterset, Iowa, as Marion Michael Morrison. An enduringly popular movie star from his debut in 1930, Wayne combined the toughness necessary to play westerners and soldiers with an appealing amiability. He collaborated with John Ford , who discovered... Read more |
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Tony Roberts
Roberts, Tony 1939- (Anthony Roberts)PERSONALFull name, David Anthony Roberts; born October 22, 1939, in New York, NY; son of Kenneth (a television announcer) and Norma (an animator) Roberts; married Jennifer Lyons, December 14, 1969 (divorced, 1975); children: Nichole. Education: Northwestern... Read more |
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Julia Roberts
ROBERTS, Julia 1967– (Julia Moder) PERSONAL Original name, Julie Fiona Roberts; born October 28, 1967, in Smyrna, GA; daughter of Walter Roberts (an acting workshop proprietor, actor, writer, and salesperson) and Betty Motes (an acting workshop proprietor, actress, real estate... Read more |
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Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro , 1943-, American film actor, b. New York City. After studying for the stage, he acted in films directed by Brian De Palma . In 1973 he made his first major movies, Bang the Drum Slowly and Mean Streets. In these and other motion pictures he has shown an impressive dramatic range... Read more |
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Lee Strasberg
Lee Strasberg , 1901-82, American theatrical director, teacher, and actor, b. Budzanów, Galicia, Austria-Hungary (now Budaniv, Ukraine) as Israel Strassberg. Strasberg immigrated to New York City in 1909. He was a cofounder in 1931 of the Group Theatre . There until 1937, he initiated... Read more |
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Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman1937— Actor Morgan Freeman is a versatile actor who has performed in numerous roles from children's television to Shakespearean drama. He is best known for his appearances in a string of well-regarded motion pictures, including Driving Miss Daisy, Lean on Me, Glory, and Million... Read more |
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Out of the shadows: Robert Mitchum, 1917-1997. (movie actor)(Brief...
Robert Mitchum, 1917-1997 WHEN DIRECTOK JIM Jarmusch heard about Jimmy Stewart's death on July 2, he had a mean thought. "Robert Mitchum," he said to himself, "overshadowed again." In death, Mitchtun... |
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Robert Mitchum dies at home: Actor, 79, helped pave way for charismatic...
Robert Mitchum, the Hollywood leading...Christopher, became movie actors. The couple also...World War II, Mr. Mitchum was still a private...guy mystique. Mr. Mitchum was often a cleverly...to Lee Marvin to ... |
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Robert Mitchum was a great actor and a star on his own terms.(Originated from...
...mildly ridiculous. Robert Mitchum, who recently died...most varied, actors in movie history, he was...own terms. ``My movies make money, or...five decades of movie stardom. Most of...was for supporting ... |
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Robert Mitchum, actor, dies at 79
LOS ANGELES Robert Mitchum, the brawny, blunt-spoken actor who starred in more than a hundred movies, died in his sleep today...his home. He was 79. Mitchum, who had been suffering...Jerry Roberts said. Mitchum brought his ... |
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Actor John Mitchum, 82, Dies; Shared Screen With Brother
John Mitchum, 82, who followed his movie-star brother Robert to Hollywood and became a character actor who appeared in scores of movies and hundreds of...after 1962, Mr. Mitchum had small parts...16-year-old ... |
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TCM to honor Robert Mitchum
...Cable's Turner Classic Movies will honor legendary actor Robert Mitchum Saturday with a seven-movie marathon that will include his last TV interview. Mitchum died Tuesday at 79...air at 9 a.m. The Robert ... |
 "The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)")
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IS NICOLAS CAGE RELATED TO MITCHUM? ACTOR CHANGED HIS NAME FROM THAT OF HIS...
...friend in regard to actor Nicolas Cage. I say that he is the son of Robert Mitchum. Is this true...family ties in the movie business but is no relation to Mitchum. He changed his name...Others Pay Cash." The movie is shown ... |
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ROBERT MITCHUM DID IT HIS WAY.(News/National/International)
Byline: Robert Denerstein Rocky...on the radio that Robert Mitchum died at 79 of lung...and the kid's movie seemed even more...have been a great actor because he'd lived...of a turn at the Actors Studio, but it...became famous, ... |
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Robert Mitchum, 1917-1997 His own kind of tough guy In more than 100 films,...
Actor Robert Mitchum, the sleepy...vintage private eye movies, "Out of the...and durable of actors -- and a figure...psychopath than Mr. Mitchum in movies. He...genuflected to Mr. Mitchum by ... |
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Obituary: Robert Mitchum
...virtuosity, of American movie actors, especially...range, the same actors can be deeply embarrassing...Temptation of Christ.)Robert Mitchum was one of the greatest of all Hollywood actors - a paradoxical...m the greatest ... |
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