Sentences with phrase «aging actresses who»

She received similar praise for a sketch involving a picnic with several aging actresses who are celebrating their «last f — kable day.»

Chief among those is Annette Bening's Arkadina, the aging actress who returns to her estate on a lake outside Moscow with her lover, the celebrated short story writer, Trigorin (Corey Stoll).

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Stars including Dame Barbara Windsor, actress Joanna Lumley, Stephen Fry and comedian Jimmy Tarbuck joined the ceremony held in memory of Corbett who died in March last year, age 85.

There was also Abigail van Buren, better known as newspaper advice columnist Dear Abby, and Abigail Breslin, the actress who received an Academy Award nomination at the age of 10, for her role as Olive Hoover in the film Little Miss Sunshine.

LeAnn Rimes, 26, is a two - time Grammy Award winning singer and actress who has struggled with psoriasis since age 2.

The actress and author, who died Tuesday at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest, battled relentlessly against the stigma on mental illness, and to raise awareness for the need for treatment.

Kate Hudson is without doubt among the Hollywood actresses who just don't seem to age physically.

With her genuine smile, earthy beauty, and striking green eyes, Melina Kanakaredes staked her claim on daytime television in The Guiding Light before expanding her talents to numerous other popular series and, eventually, the silver screen.Born and raised in Akron, OH, the second - generation Greek - American was the third daughter of an insurance salesman and homemaker who began her career as an actress in a community theater production of Tom Sawyer at the age of eight.

A talented and attractive actress who has managed to wrangle a remarkable number of affecting roles despite her youthful age, Elisabeth Moss may be best known to television viewers as the President's daughter on the acclaimed series The West Wing, though thoughtful characterizations in such features as Girl, Interrupted and Imaginary Crimes have been a testament to an actress not afraid to court more challenging and emotionally demanding roles unusual for an actress of her age.Born to music manager and a mother who specialized in the blues harp in 1983, Moss spent her childhood in Los Angeles and was inspired to pursue acting at an early age by screen idol Bette Davis.

Richard is a chiseled, middle - aged European who clearly comes from wealth, while Jen is the prototypical wet dream of the young and willing model and actress.

Synopsis: Julia Lambert (Annette Bening) is a popular but aging stage actress who is losing passion for her career.

In the sequel to «That Guy... Who Was In That Thing,» follow 8 actresses as they detail their experiences in Hollywood with plastic surgery, race, sexism, nudity, recognition, double standards, age and family.

DICK DINMAN SALUTES GARY COOPER»S BLU «THE HANGING TREE»: Producer / host Dick Dinman and Warner Home Video's Senior Vice President of Classic and Theatrical Marketing George Feltenstein celebrate the Warner Archive's lustrously restored Blu - ray release of THE HANGING TREE one of legendary superstar Gary Cooper's most unjustly forgotten masterworks and actress Joan Leslie (who at the tender age of 16 costarred with Cooper in SERGEANT YORK) and acclaimed director Michael Anderson (who directed Cooper's final two films) regale Dick with their praise of Cooper's uniquely invisible acting technique.

Aging stars are still being paired romantically with actresses who could be their daughters, in films from «Pretty Woman» to «The Girl With a Dragon Tattoo»

The Calling extends a good lead role of substance for Sarandon, who is one of the best actresses in her neglected age bracket.

The 1896 play tells the story of aging actress Irina and her relationship with her son Konstantin, a playwright who is in love with an actress called Nina - the role Ronan will play.

In actress - turned - writer / director Greta Gerwig's autobiographical coming - of - age drama, Ronan is Christine «Lady Bird» McPherson, a Catholic high school senior who longs to escape her stultifying lower - middle - class Sacramento environs for East Coast college life.

That way, he can try to break through without having to be introduced as Jennifer Lawrence's boyfriend, and Harvey doesn't have to complain about his star actress being weighed down by a young English dude that nobody knows; he'd rather present her to those old ass Academy voters as the plucky, unspoiled American girl not unlike their college - aged granddaughters who sass them when they come home for family holidays.

Chekhov's play focuses on aging actress Irina Arkadina, who pays summer visits to her brother Pjotr Nikolayevich Sorin and her son Konstantin on a country estate.

Rios is a wonderfully natural actress, and Chalo Gonzalez, as the great - great uncle who takes the pregnant teen in, radiates the wisdom of old age.

There is also a third category called Special Mentions which include such honors as «Actress Defying Age and Ageism,» which went this year to French New Wave icon, Agnès Varda, who is as busy as ever at age Age and Ageism,» which went this year to French New Wave icon, Agnès Varda, who is as busy as ever at age age 89.

«Big Eyes» is graced by a potentially award - winning performance from Amy Adams, arguably the cutest actress in Hollywood today, in the role of a woman who now, at the age of 87, is alive and well and is shown in a brief cameo as well as in an epilogue.

Then there are Annette Bening (Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool) as Oscar - winning actress Gloria Grahame; Carey Mulligan (Mudbound) as a reluctant farm wife relocated to Mississippi in the 1940s; Judi Dench (Victoria & Abdul) as Queen Victoria, a role she played in 1998's Mrs. Brown, for which she was Oscar nominated; Margot Robbie (I, Tonya) as disgraced Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding; and Saoirse Ronan (Lady Bird) as Christine McPherson, self - nicknamed «Lady Bird,» who is coming of age in 2002 Sacramento.

Veteran Hollywood actress Dorothy Malone, who appeared in the Douglas Sirk classic Written on the Wind, has died at the age of 93.

It was a golden age of independent filmmaking in Hollywood, a time well suited for an actress who specialized in playing women as strong or stronger than their male counterparts.

For the inaugural Best Youth Performance, recognizing performances by actors who were 18 years of age or younger at the time filming began, The Witch sees lead actress Anya Taylor - Joy and co-star Harvey Scrimshaw competing with Royalty Hightower from The Fits, Sunny Pawar in Lion, and Alex Hibbert from Moonlight.

Woodley, who came a hair's breadth away from a deserved Oscar nomination for The Descendants, proves that she has more depth and understanding than most other actresses her age, but it's Teller who is the movie's real find.

Margot Kidder, the actress, who died last Sunday aged 69, was best known for her star turn as the intrepid Daily Planet reporter Lois Lane, the girl who won Superman's heart, in four blockbusters starring Christopher Reeve as the all - American Man of Steel; she later succumbed to what some described as the «curse of...

Some might recall that DirecTV went under fire last year for a similar ad altering Poltergeist, featuring Heather O'Rourke, an actress who died tragically in 1988 at age 12.

Among international stars looking to crash the field, the never - nominated Isabelle Huppert might have a chance with adventurous voters who can accept the darkly, uncomfortably comedic «Elle,» while Brazilian actress Sonia Braga deserves a longshot campaign for her brave and touching role as an aging woman determined to hang onto her self - worth and sexuality in «Aquarius.»

Margot Kidder, the actress, who died last Sunday aged 69, was best known for her star turn as the intrepid Daily... Movies

And in the essay, Peet talked about aging in Hollywood, a topic that has been discussed by other actresses such as Meryl Streep, Sarah Silverman and Maggie Gyllenhaal, who told TheWrap last May that she was turned down for a role in a movie because she, at 37, was too old to play the love interest of a 55 - year - old man.

French - English actress Charlotte Gainsbourg, who appeared explicitly in von Trier's Antichrist a few years ago, will play Joe, as the story is about her «hidden erotic desires» and spans her life story from a young age to age 50.

Keisha Castle - Hughes (born 24 March 1990) is a New Zealand film actress who rose to prominence at the age of eleven when playing Paikea «Pai» Apirana in the 2002 film Whale Rider.

Annette Bening, who has enjoyed a late - career renaissance with her superb if under - awarded performances in such films as 20th Century Women and Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool, scores another triumph with her turn as the vainglorious, aging actress Irina.

Annette Bening felt «safe» shooting intense age gap romance «Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool» with Jamie BellThe 59 - year - old Academy Award nominee stars as real life actress Gloria Grahame who meets the unknown actor Peter...

Emily Blunt regrets not going to university.The British actress - who landed her first movie role in «Boudica» aged 20 - thinks by skipping higher education she missed out on the chance to learn about...

The 34 - year - old actress made her directorial debut with the coming - of - age comedy and Gerwig - who has been nominated for Best Director at this year's Academy Awards - has nothing but praise for her leading lady.

Also, the cast is pretty much stacked with talent, including Anya Taylor - Joy, who has proven to be an incredible actress at a young age with her performance in «The Witch» and whose role as the AI in question should be suitably captivating.

Terence Stamp (at his somber best) stars as an aging, wrathful and freshly - paroled Welsh tough who has come to L.A. to avenge the death of his daughter — a street - smart aspiring actress he's positive was murdered when she perished in a fiery car crash while he was in prison in Britain.

The actors and actresses of all ages who did some of the best work of their career without anyone seeing their faces.

Starring Robin Wright, Kodi Smit - McPhee, Paul Giamatti and Danny Huston, the story follows an aging, out - of - work actress (Wright) who accepts one last job so she can make ends meet to care for her disabled son (we presume McPhee).

MY BRILLIANT CAREER (1979)- Director Gillian Armstrong and actress Judy Davis collaborate brilliantly in this high - spirited coming - of - age story based on the memoirs of early 20th - century Australian feminist Miles Franklin, who shunned marriage for career.

The trend has been bucked a few times in recent years: For the New Zealand coming - of - age drama Whale Rider, Keisha Castle - Hughes was campaigned for as a supporting actress but voters (who are under no obligation to obey studio suggestions) nominated her in lead.

A few other Bay Area connections include ACT graduate Anika Noni Rose (best featured actress, «Raisin in the Sun»), TheatreWorks mainstay James M. Iglehart (best featured actor in a musical, «Aladdin») and Lena Hall (best featured actress in a musical, «Hedwig»), a Broadway veteran who got her start playing a bonbon in San Francisco Ballet's «Nutcracker» at age 2.

Helena Bonham Carter, who was nominated as best actress in a musical or comedy, lost to Marion Cotillard, who portrayed singer Edith Piaf in La Vie En Rose, playing the French icon from youth through middle age and into her ailing final years.

British stars JAMES CORDEN and ROB BRYDON have paid tribute to veteran Welsh actress MARGARET JOHN, who died on Wednesday morning (02Feb11) aged...

JANE SEYMOUR credits her wrinkles with winning her more roles than ever - because she's convinced she's the last actress of her age who still has...

The film stars Annette Bening as an aging actress named Irina, who visits her brother, Pjotr, and son, Konstantin on a secluded country estate in the summer.

She's not only one of our great actresses (and delivers a moving performance as the aging Victoria, who is lonely and depressed after the deaths of her beloved Albert and Mr. Brown) but also a movie star who carries, opens and sustains movies in theaters.