Oscar Directors: Aronofsky, Darren–Background, Career, Awards
August 8, 2020 Darren Aronofsky Career Summation Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: middle class; parents teachers Race/Ethnicity: Jewish (born) Nationality: Formal Education: Harvard University Training: Irish First Film: Pi, 1998; age 29 First Oscar Nomination: Other Nominations: Oscar Awards: Nominations Span: Genre (specialties): psychological horror Collaborators: cinematographer Last Film: Contract: Career Output: NA Career Span: […]
Oscar Actors: Sidney, Sylvia–Background, Career, Awards
Updated August 7, 2020 Sylvia Sidney Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: No Social Class: working class; father immigrant clothing salesman Race/Ethnicity/Religion: Jewish Family: parents divorced Education: No Training: Theatre Guild’s acting school Spotting: Hollywood talent agent Teacher/Inspirational Figure: Radio Debut: TV Debut: Stage Debut: age 17 Broadway Debut: Film Debut: age 17 Breakthrough Role: City Streets; […]
Oscar Actors: Hudson, Rock–Background, Career, Awards
Updated August 2, 2020 Occup Inheritance: No Social Class: working class; father telephone operator Race/Ethnicity/Religion Family: only child, parents divorced when he was 4; mother remarried and then divorced 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: […]
Oscar Actors: Stanwyck, Barbara–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, 3 Emmy Awards)
Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was a stage, film and television star, enjoying a 60-year career as consummate and versatile professional with strong, realistic screen presence. Favorite directors including Cecil B. DeMille, Fritz Lang and Frank Capra. She made 85 films in 38 years before turning to […]
Oscar Actors: Format–Background, Career, Awards
Updated July 31, 2020 Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Social Class: 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 Span: Marriage: Politics: Death: Share this:
Oscar Actors: Christie, Julie–Background, Career, Awards
Life magazine declared 1965 as “The Year of Julie Christie,” after she appeared in Darling (winning Best Actress Oscar for it) and Doctor Zhivago.
Oscar Actors: Murphy, Eddie–Nominated for Emmy for First Time in 21 Years (Cum Advantage)
Emmys 2020: Eddie Murphy Nominated for First Time in 21 Years
Oscar Actors: Moore, Dudley–Background, Career, Awards
Updated July 26, 2020 Dudley Moore Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Social Class: 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 Span: Marriage: Politics: Death: Dudley Stuart […]
Oscar Actors: Binoche, Juliette–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage; Tony Nom)
July 25, 2020 Juliette Binoche Career Summary Occupational Inheritance: Yes; father actor Social Class: 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: Last Film: Career Output: Film Career Span: Marriage: Politics: Death: Juliette Binoche (born […]
Oscar Actors: Alda, Alan–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Emmys)
Updated July 14, 2020 Alan Alda Career Summary: Occupational Inheritance: Yes; father actor Social Class: 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 Span: Marriage: Politics: Death: […]
