Sentences with phrase «american film actor»

Bitcoiin recently enlisted American film actor Steven Seagal as the digital currency's brand ambassador.

American film actor Steven Seagal has signed on as brand ambassador for cryptocurrency Bitcoiin2Gen (B2G).

26 June: Dennis Hopper was an American film actor and director, usually associated with the counterculture of the 1960s.

He is an American film actor as well as producer.

Jackie Earle Haley (born Jack E. Haley; July 14, 1961) is an American film actor.

Harrison Ford, American film actor and producer (L), and Gavin Hood, South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and actor, pictured during a photocall at Ritz - Carlton Hotel in Moscow.

Gavin Hood, South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and actor, Harrison Ford, American film actor and producer, and Roberto Gaston Orci, Mexican - American film and television writer and producer (L - R), pictured during a photocall at Ritz - Carlton Hotel in Moscow.

Roberto Gaston Orci, Mexican - American film and television writer and producer, Harrison Ford, American film actor and producer, and Gavin Hood, South African filmmaker, screenwriter, producer and actor (L - R), hold a news conference on the Russian premiere of Ender's Game film.

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An Arab - American civil rights organization also asked director Clint Eastwood and actor Bradley Cooper to denounce hateful language directed at U.S. Arabs and Muslims after the release of the film.

While Black Panther rode a huge wave of critical acclaim and fan excitement to the biggest opening weekend ever for the month of February (and the fifth - largest of all - time), raking in more than $ 426 million worldwide, a small number of Internet trolls still did what they could to dampen the good vibes surrounding the trailblazing film, which features Marvel's first African - American director (Ryan Coogler) and a cast led by black actors such as Chadwick Boseman and Lupita Nyong» o. Starting last week, in the first few days of Black Panther «s highly - anticipated theatrical release, some Twitter accounts started trying to spread false accounts of attacks at screenings of the movie.

Here are just a few: Jordan Peele became the first African American to win the Best Original Screenplay Oscar for Get Out, and Guillermo del Toro's The Shape of Water won for Best Picture — a film featuring a female actor in the lead role hasn't won the category since Million Dollar Baby in 2004.

Set mostly in the fictional African nation of Wakanda, the film boasts a director and primary star who are both African - American men (director Ryan Coogler and actor Chadwick Boseman), while the cast also features numerous other notable black stars, such as Oscar winners Lupita Nyong» o and Forest Whitaker as well as Angela Bassett and Michael B. Jordan.

American actor Mark Hamill became famous for his role as Luke Skywalker in the epic film «Star Wars,» as well as its sequels «The Empire Strikes Back,» «Return of the Jedi» and «The Force Awakens.»

«When you first start [a film], so many people have so many different expectations, and you imagine what the expectations are,» notes the American actor, who was born in Puerto Rico.

Bridge of Spies reunites director Steven Spielberg and actor Tom Hanks (who've collaborated on films including The Terminal, Catch Me If You Can and Saving Private Ryan) to tell the true story of an American attorney entrusted to negotiate a high - profile prisoner exchange during the Cold War.

That curve ball was just one of the memories I recalled as my wife, our 12 - year - old son and I watched «Jews and Baseball: An American Love Story,» a film directed by Peter Miller, written by New York Times sportswriter Ira Berkow and narrated by actor Dustin Hoffman.

American actor Jim Caviezel has revealed a conversation he had with film director Mel Gibson, in which he was told he may never act again if he played the role of Jesus in The Passion of the Christ.

The outspoken American actor, who was in London promoting his new film Grassroots, took a dim view of a video in which Cameron went for a curry with his wife to celebrate his birthday.

Actor Bradley Cooper was surprised by the backlash from fans of his 2014 film «American Sniper» after his appearance at the Democratic National Convention.

Since then, White has brought her genius to an incomparable variety of dramas and comedies, in both television and film, published books, and received eight Emmy Awards, three American Comedy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Grammy.

Ermenegildo Zegna has launched its most ambitious film venture yet, collaborating with actors Jack Huston (of Martin Scorsese's television series Boardwalk Empire) and Daniel Wu (from Blood Brothers and American Hustle) on a film called «A Rose Reborn,» directed by acclaimed South Korean filmmaker Park Chan - Wook.

American actor and film producer Zachary Quinto ups the style stakes with an elaborately styled, quirky quiff.

Daniel Craig is a very well - known British actor, but it wasn't until his early breakout roles in films like Layer Cake and Road to Perdition that he ever made it on the radar of American film watchers.

Sean Penn is a powerhouse film performer capable of intensely moving work, who has gone from strength to strength during a Sean Justin Penn (born August 17, 1960) is an American actor, filmmaker, and political activist.

Wes Bentley was a relative newcomer to film when he starred in Sam Mendes» American Beauty (1999), but his haunting portrayal of the battered, enigmatic Ricky Fitts made him one of the most talked about young actors of the year.

American actor and dancer Justin Smith played character roles in several films of the»60s.

As an actor Buscemi has practically become a poster boy for the modern American independent film movement.

Visually, Corbijn's film is a luscious mix of portraiture and pastel colours, amber - tinted fall leaves, and Clooney's been outfitted with designer clothes and sunglasses that transform the American actor into a Marcello Mastroianni figure — minus a sense of humour.

Skinny, bug - eyed Steve Buscemi, the twitchy actor du jour of American independent films, makes a striking directorial feature - film debut with «Trees Lounge,» in which he also stars as a twitchy, hyperkinetic loser.

This misstep didn't seem to hurt the actor, whose name was already attached to a number of high - profile projects that would no doubt further increase his star wattage.Two such projects were the edgy indie films American Psycho and Requiem for a Dream, both released in 2000.

American director Alan Rudolph was the son of Oscar Rudolph, a one - time actor who later directed such low budget films as Twist Around the Clock and such economical TV fare as «The Lone Ranger.»

In films from 1921 through 1952, white - maned American character actor Erville Alderson was most closely associated with D.W. Griffith in his early movie years.

American actor Warren Kenner primarily worked in theater but also occasionally worked on television and in a few feature films including Obsession (1976) and Sounder, Part 2 (1976).

The Beijing - raised, London - and Mount Holyoke — educated filmmaker shares with the American Honey helmer an interest in young people at the margins, a knack for eliciting fantastic performances from amateur or under - the - radar actors, and what film critic April Wolfe described to me as a «dream - like realism.»

American character actor Albert Paulsen has been in films from 1961.

Though he has provided a strong role model and has proved that there is a place for Native American actors outside the Western genre, he considers himself neither a spokesperson for Native rights, nor a great trail blazer paving the way for other Native American actors in film and television.

The film's first act embarrassingly reduces the book's study of class, race, masculinity, and American gun worship down to a series of sketches in which bad actors and misplaced celebrities utter amateurishly presentational dialogue.

In 1959, American actor Charles Tyner appeared on Broadway with film star Paul Newman in Sweet Bird of Youth.

Runyonesque American character actor Tom D'Andrea came to films when the Broadway production This is the Army was transferred to the screen in 1943.

Heralded as «the finest American theater actor of his generation» by the New York Times, Liev Schreiber repertoire of resonant, humanistic, and oftentimes gritty portrayals have garnered him praise in film, theatre, and television.

Rotund, squeaky - voiced American actor Harry Holman forsook vaudeville and the legitimate stage for films in 1929.

Biography: Director / screenwriter / actor / producer Quentin Tarantino was perhaps the most distinctive and volatile talent to emerge in American film in the early»90s.

An African - American supporting actor, onscreen from 1972, Blakely often appeared in blaxploitation films.

When we go into a film of this sort, we expect to see White People Behaving Badly, but to view an African - American who shows such antagonism toward his own people, it becomes a more startling sight — and it must be tougher for an actor to take on such a part.

The son of famed movie villain Fred Kohler and actress Maxine Marshall, American actor Fred Kohler Jr.'s own film career began in 1930.

In films from the age of 17, American actor Ralph Graves was a handsome, strapping young man who was most comfortable in comedy.

European character actor George Sorel made his first American film appearance in 1936.

In films from the early 1940s, American actor Phil Brown held down supporting roles in most of his Hollywood films.

American character actor Crane Whitley made his first film appearance in 1938, acting under his given name of Clem Wilenchik.

Though the metaphysical overtones of the screenplay are sometimes awkwardly handled and Eastwood's direction of actors (other than himself) is occasionally uncertain, this was one of the better American films of 1985.