Sentences with phrase «first name actor»

These include Moonee (Brooklynn Prince), the hyperactive child of 22 - year - old Halley (Bria Vinaite), an unemployed single mother with bright - green hair who spends most of her time dodging rent deadlines from the motel's patriarchal manager, Bobby (Willem Dafoe, the first name actor to surface in Baker's typically microbudget filmography).

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The brainchild of a Scottish inventor Shepherd - Barron, a not - particularly famous English actor named Reg Varney was the first actor to make a withdrawal.

The first thing I did getting into this was that I look like an actor named Noah Taylor.

One of the spiders, now described for the first time, crawled across his path during the filming of Dominic Monaghan's nature documentary «Wild Things», which is why he named it after the Berlin - born actor: Ctenus monaghani.

The Hero demonstrates this in its very first scene, which sees Elliott's character, an actor named Lee Hayden, doing voice - over work for a commercial hawking barbecue sauce.

From the first listing of the actors... most of whom had the same last name, it was readily apparent that The Talent Given Us was not your ordinary film.

At first, Hollywood attempted to turn Jagger into a standard leading man, fitting the prematurely balding actor with a lavish wig and changing his name to Jeffrey Dean.

He was named Outstanding New Talent at the 2005 Satellite Awards and has been nominated twice at the British Independent Film awards, first for Best Newcomer in 2005 (THE LIBERTINE) and then for Best Supporting Actor (STARRED UP) in 2013.

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

He's a hard man to resist, which is as much a testament to the character as written as to his casting: A rock singer - guitarist for the Belgian band A Brand with only one other IMDb feature credit to his name, Vermeir is a naturally charismatic performer with the capacity for nuance, a bit like «Malcolm in the Middle» - era Bryan Cranston in appearance, with that actor's ability to find layers of «Breaking Bad» - style complexity beyond that charming first impression.

A video played: First, it showed a virtual rendition of Walking Dead actor Norman Reedus, then the names of Metal Gear director Hideo Kojima and Pacific Rim director Guillermo del Toro.

Set in a sun - toasted Israel, first - timer Idan Hubel's The Cutoff Man is a patiently reflective tale of an old man named Gabi (veteran Israeli actor Moshe Ivgy) whose dignity is

The director: Maïwenn (France) The talent: Actress - turned - writer - director Maïwenn Le Besco (who prefers going by her first name, and whom US viewers might remember as the blue - tentacled soprano from «The Fifth Element») takes the lead role herself, starring opposite French rapper - turned - actor Joeystarr.

The show will star «Up in the Air» actress Vera Farmiga as Mrs. Bates (her first name is Norma Louise), while «Charlie and the Chocolate Factory» actor Freddie Highmore will play the young version of Hitchcock's memorably spooky character.

Globes voters showered FX's first - year limited series «Fargo» with a lot of love, giving it the prize for TV movie / miniseries and naming Billy Bob Thornton as lead actor.

Since breaking out four years ago on Netflix's «Orange Is the New Black,» the actor has become a household name for her career of «firsts.»

Best Film: «Of Gods and Men» Best Director: Roman Polanski, «The Ghost Writer» Best Actor: Eric Elmosnino, «Gainsbourg» Best Actress: Sara Forestier, «The Names of Love» Best Supporting Actor: Michael Lonsdale, «Of Gods and Men» Best Supporting Actress: Anne Alvaro, «The Clink of Ice» Most Promising Actor: Edgar Ramirez, «Carlos» Most Promising Actress: Leïla Bekhti, «Tout ce qui brille» Best Original Screenplay: Baya Kasmi and Michel Leclerc, «The Names of Love» Best Adapted Screenplay: Robert Harris and Roman Polanski, «The Ghost Writer» Best Foreign Film: «The Social Network» Best Animated Feature: «The Illusionist» Best Documentary: «Oceans» Best First Film: «Gainsbourg» Best Cinematography: Caroline Champetier, «Of Gods and Men» Best Art Direction: Hugues Tissandier, «The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc - Sec» Best Costume Design: Caroline de Vivaise, «The Princess of Montpensier» Best Film Editing: Hervé de Luze, «The Ghost Writer» Best Sound: «Gainsbourg» Best Short Film: «Logorama»

The HFPA maintained its penchant for rewarding TV shows ahead of Emmy voters, naming first - year series «Transparent» best TV comedy series and its lead, Jeffrey Tambor, for lead comedy actor.

Earning his first accolade from WAFCA, George Clooney was named Best Actor for his intense portrayal of an ethically challenged lawyer in Warner Brothers» Michael Clayton, while Julie Christie was awarded Best Actress for her heartbreaking turn as an Alzheimer's patient in Lionsgate's Away From Her.

Armie Hammer's latest film, Call Me By Your Name, is unlike anything the actor has done in the past, which he admits in OUT Magazine's November issue scared him at first.

The young actor, now 17 but 16 when the film was shot, is from Anaheim and has been acting since age 2, though this is by far his biggest film and the first time he has adopted the stage name of Revolori.

James Ivory won the adapted screenplay award for «Call Me by Your Name,» giving something of a shoutout to his cast of Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer and Michael Stuhlbarg by acknowledging that «a film like this depends on a lot of people, but first of all it depends on the actors.»

The young actor has been featured in the trailers since the very first Bob Ross - themed teaser last November, but his character has not been given a name.

It's a picaresque New York indie about a socially inept, emotionally damaged, stuttering motormouth named Keith Sontag (an insanely ambitious, almost fully - realized performance by first - time actor Dore Mann).

This special effects dominated sequel spent most of its budget on the visuals, with not much left for basic things like a quality script or even the ability to retain the mostly no - name actors from the first film, with only Robin Shou (Beverly Hills Ninja) and Talisa Soto (License to Kill) reprising their roles.

The New Jersey born actor first made an impression when he made his Broadway debut in the revival of «A Streetcar Named Desire» in 1992.

The 38 - year - old actor and his girlfriend Elvira Lind welcomed their first child together back in April and they named the little one after Oscar «s late mother Eugenia.

Additionally, Eckhart (boasting a mustache worthy of its own billing) offers great support as Sully's first officer, while the ensemble of character actors like Mike O'Malley, Chris Bauer, Ann Cusack and Jamey Sheridan lend an authenticity to the project that you wouldn't get with bigger names.

An obscure actor named Sean Connery, former body builder and soccer player, gets the lead in the first film adaptation of Ian Fleming's spy novel series, made for less than $ 1 million.

What is making the headlines today is ALL THE MONEY IN THE WORLD, you are all aware of the sexual accusation around Kevin Spacey, Ridley Scott decided to reshoot all the scenes of Spacey with another actor, Christopher Plummer who was the first choice of the director but the studio executives wanted a bigger name, Plummer should shoot his scenes in the comming weeks, it looks like they want to keep the december release date, and Michelle and Mark Whalberg are expected to do some reshoots, i don't think michelle began working on Venom yet, it's crazy but i think Ridley is right to cut out Spacey of his film.

Best Supporting Actor is likewise locked, with the first four names showing up everywhere: JK Simmons, Whiplash SAG, GG Edward Norton, Birdman SAG, GG Mark Ruffalo, Foxcatcher SAG, GG Robert Duvall, The Judge SAG, GG Ethan Hawke, Boyhood SAG, GG

Variety names the first two actors in early consideration for the reboot.

Working actors, take note: Davis had to start out in roles with few lines, steadily working her way up to named characters — and eventually, the first black female actor with three Oscar nods.

Here he goes further, inhabits the role until there seems to be no boundary between character and actor (no accident that both share the same first name).

The much - loved animated children's film giant Pixar probably isn't the first name you'd associate with Reynolds» foul - mouthed anti-superhero, but the actor is firm in his insistence that the home of

Joe Swanberg may not be a particularly familiar name around cinemas or in your DVD collections, but with his first bigger - budget - bigger - actors film, he shows us exactly why he should soon be.

Lavant, the lead actor, is familiar to American audiences from his lead performances in the first three features of Leos Carax — Boy Meets Girl (1984), Bad Blood (1986), and Lovers on the Bridge (1992)-- in which he plays essentially the same character, a guy named Alex, Carax's own real first name.

The Macau - born, Hong Kong and American raised actor is our first confirmed new addition to Joss Whedon «s S.H.I.E.L.D. pilot (not counting Clark Gregg, since his Agent Coulson is a known character), in the role of Melinda May, and just because that name isn't familiar might not mean we don't know anything about her.

Moreover, for his portrayal of Elio, a young man who falls in love while on summer holiday in Italy, in Call Me by Your Name, he recently became the youngest best actor Oscar nominee in 78 years (since Mickey Rooney was nominated for Babes in Arms) and the first person born in the 1990s to receive a nomination for that award.

There's a new city - loving omnibus film featuring work from a crop of well - known directors and name actors, and the first footage from the project is out.

His name is Barack Obama, and from the minute Parker Sawyers, the actor playing him, drops his first «listen,» we believe the...

IN AMERICA (Grade: C): Jim Sheridan — the Irish director of «My Left Foot» and «In the Name of the Father» — tries to bring off his own, semi-autobiographical version of «To Kill a Mockingbird» with this episodic drama about an Irish actor and his family trying to survive its first year in a Manhattan.

The actor has a strong connection to the da Vinci project: he got his first name from the famous painter, as his pregnant mother was looking at a da Vinci painting in a museum in Italy when the future star kicked for the first time.

A Fantastic Woman won the best foreign film Oscar: the first ever winner with a trans actor in the lead role — and that same actor, Daniela Vega, became the first trans presenter with an introduction to best song nominee Mystery of Love from Call Me By Your Name.

Given the personalities of the Count and Papa needless to say there is a steady drip of killings, the first is Dickman's son, and as each death occurs the name of the character and actor are flashed up on the screen with the title overhead «In order of disappearance».

Like the first film that showcased actors Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Peter Lawford, this remake has netted a slew of big Hollywood names.

Yes, Shults indeed plays a character that shares his first name, as does almost every other actor within the film.

When you think of likeable actors, Chris Pratt is one of the first names that comes to mind.

The evening's first winner was Christian Bale (whose shaggy mug underscored his given name), who won a best supporting actor drama award for his work in the film.

Best Picture: «Lady Bird» Best Actor: Timothée Chalamet, «Call Me By Your Name» Best Actress: Saoirse Ronan, «Lady Bird» Best Supporting Actor: Willem Dafoe, «The Florida Project» Best Supporting Actress: Tiffany Haddish, «Girls Trip» Best Director: Sean Baker, «The Florida Project» Best Screenplay: Paul Thomas Anderson, «Phantom Thread» Best Cinematographer: Rachel Morrison, «Mudbound» Best Foreign Film: «BPM (Beats Per Minute)» by Robin Campillo Best Animated Film: «Coco» (Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina) Best Documentary: «Faces Places» (Agnès Varda) Best First Film: «Get Out» (Jordan Peele)