Research in Progress: Jean Arthur Career Summary Occupational Inheritance: No Nationality: Social Class: Middle; father photographer Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: Education: Training: began as model Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: Broadway Debut: Film Debut: silent film Cameo Kirk, 1923; aged 23 Breakthrough Role: The Whole Town’s Talking, 1935; age 34 Turning Point: Mr. Deeds […]
Oscar Actors: Stone, Emma–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage)
September 7, 2020 by
For La La Land, Emma Stone won the Academy, BAFTA, Golden Globe and the SAG Award for Best Actress.
Oscar Actors: Thompson, Emma–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage)
September 7, 2020 by
Emma Thompson is one of Britain’s most acclaimed actresses, and the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Oscar Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, three BAFTA Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
Oscar Directors: Menzel, Jiri–1966 Oscar-Winning Closely Watched Trains Director, Dies at 82
September 6, 2020 by
A member of the Czech New Wave school of filmmakers alongside Milos Forman, Vera Chytilova and others, Jiri Menzel won an Oscar with his feature directorial debut.
Jiri Menzel, the Czech director who won the best foreign-language film Oscar for 1966’s Closely Watched Trains, has died. He was 82.
Oscar Actors: Witherspoon, Reese–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage)
September 6, 2020 by
McDormand is the recipient of numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards (Primetime) and a Tony Award, making her one of the few performers to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting.
