December 15, 2020 Mickey Rourke Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: parents divorced; stepfather police officer Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: The Wrestler, 2008, aged 56 Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: character actor Last Film: Career […]
Oscar Actors: Pitt, Brad–Background, Career, Awards
December 15, 2020 Brad Pitt Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: Middle; father proprietor of trucking company, mother school counselor Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: 1987; aged 24 Breakthrough Role: Thelma and Louise, 1989; aged 26 Oscar Role: 12 Monkeys, 1995; aged 32 […]
Oscar Actors: Langella, Frank–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Tonys)
His reprisal of the Nixon role in the film production of Frost/Nixon earned him Best Actor Oscar nomination.
Oscar Actors: Jenkins, Richard–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage; Emmy)
Jenkins was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for the drama film The Visitor (2007).
Oscar Actors: Mortensen, Viggo–Background, Career, Awards
December 15, 2020 Viggo Mortensen Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: Middle; father managed poultry farms and ranches Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: Breakthrough Role: Oscar Role: Other Noms: Other Awards: Frequent Collaborator: Screen Image: character actor Last Film: Career Output: Film Career […]





