Sentences with phrase «known screen roles»

One of his best - known screen roles was the ill - tempered Subway Ghost, who teaches newly dead Patrick Swayze how to move solid objects with sheer «hate power» in the 1990 blockbuster Ghost.
Fadden's better - known screen roles include the tollhouse keeper in It's a Wonderful Life (1946)-- which led to choice appearances in subsequent Frank Capra productions — and «possessed» townman Ira in Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956).

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No matter how rigorous the interview and screening process, it is hard to know how effective an employee is in his or her role until they're on the job.
On - screen, actor Johnny Depp is best known for his role as Jack Sparrow in the highly successful Pirates of the Caribbean franchise.
We appreciate their acting skills, but know little about their behind - the - screen roles, most importantly their flair for business.
Johnny Depp is best known on - screen for his loveably flawed portrayal of Captain Jack Sparrow of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise - among other roles.
They have never been given the opportunity to be role players, they come off screens trying to score when thy can't score... The defense knows that and clamps down even harder... with Kawhi they are just trying to find open lanes that they like... it's so different
Harmless it might seem; but the comment by John, who is known for his roles on screen and not politics, has triggered a wave of uncomfortable debates between John and the party Nana Akufo - Addo leads, the NPP.
An actor better known for her off - screen antics than her starring roles, Lohan crashed her Mercedes in Santa Monica, California, while over the legal alcohol limit.
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CHAPTER 1 Indications, Screening, and Contraindications Associated with Bariatric Surgeries Obesity Trends and Consequences Criteria for Bariatric Surgery in Adults Contraindications to Bariatric Surgery CHAPTER 2 Types and History of Bariatric Surgery Broad Categories of Bariatric Procedures History and Time - line of Bariatric Surgery Procedures Restrictive - Malabsorptive Surgery: Roux - en Y Gastric Bypass Purely Restrictive Bariatric Procedures Purely Malabsorptive Procedures Experimental or Investigational Procedures CHAPTER 3 Benefits and Risks of Bariatric Surgery Benefits of Bariatric Surgery Complications of Bariatric Surgery Consequences of Surgery Which May Impact Nutritional Status CHAPTER 4 Perioperative Nutrition Recommendations for Bariatric Surgery Patients Multidisciplinary Approach Prior to Surgery Preoperative Nutrition Guidelines Postoperative Nutrition Assessment and Follow - up Diet Progression Recommendations for Adjustable Gastric Band Diet Progression Recommendations for Roux - en Y Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy Diet Progression Recommendations for Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD) Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation Exercise CHAPTER 5 The Power of Protein: What the Nutrition Professional Should Know Overview Role of Protein in the Body Sources of Protein Digestion and Absorption of Protein Digestion Rate Upper Limits of Protein Digestion Liver Processing and Elimination Protein Requirements in Humans Beneficial Roles of Protein: Muscle Protein Synthesis, Glucose and Lipid Homeostasis, Thermogenesis and Satiety Muscle Protein Synthesis and Maintenance of Lean Body Mass Glucose and Lipid Homeostasis Thermogenesis and Satiety Protein Malnutrition Preoperative Risk of Protein Malnutrition Postoperative Risk of Protein Malnutrition Protein Prescription for the Bariatric Patient Treatment for Protein Malnutrition in the Bariatric Patient The «30 gram» Protein Myth Liquid or Powder Protein Supplements The Patient's Role Conclusions CHAPTER 6 Micronutrient Deficiencies Associated with Bariatric Surgery Overview Water Soluble Vitamins Thiamin: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Thiamin Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Thiamin: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Vitamin B12: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Vitamin B12: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Folate (folic acid): Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Folate Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Folate: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Fat Soluble Vitamins Vitamin A: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Vitamin A Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Vitamin A: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Vitamin D and Calcium: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Vitamin D and Calcium Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Vitamin D and Calcium: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Minerals Iron: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Iron Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Iron: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Zinc: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Zinc Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Zinc: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Copper: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Copper Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Copper: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Selenium: Overview, Food Sources, Digestion and Metabolism Selenium Deficiency: Signs and Symptoms Selenium: Assessment and Treatment of Deficiency Conclusions References Abbreviations and Acronyms Glossary Self Assessment Questions Answer Key to Self Assessment Questions Explanations to Self - Assessment Questions About The Author About Wolf Rinke Associates, Inc..
You may know the name Buscemi, with Steve Buscemi lighting up the silver screen with his roles in Fargo, Reservoir Dogs and the TV series Boardwalk Empire.
Emily Eve Best (born 31 July 1971) is an English stage and screen actress and director, known for her television roles as Dr. Eleanor O'Hara in the TinyMiner - Eve Online Mining Bot, Undetectable Eve Bot Macro Miner makes billions of ISK for you totally on AutoPilot!
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.
Born January 26th, 1966, Rainn Wilson is best known for playing über - nerd Dwight Schrute on the NBC comedy The Office, actor Rainn Wilson parlayed a Broadway career into screen work that began with a role on the daytime soap One Life to Live.
He is best known to audiences for his starring roles in the films HOT TUB TIME MACHINE and HOT TUB TIME MACHINE 2, as well series regular roles in GREEK and THE OFFICE, for which he and the cast received a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination.
At the same time, Uchida is responsible for some of the most remarkable swordplay films of the 1950s and»60s; his five - film Musashi Miyamoto epic (not screened at MOMA), starring Kinnosuke Nakamura in the title role and Ken Takakura as his arch-nemesis Kojiro, surpasses the better - known Inagaki Samurai Trilogy starring Toshiro Mifune in terms of both drama and swordplay, yet remains little - known in the West (despite its availability on DVD in the U.S.) After the BAM retrospective (and others) in 2008, most of Uchida's films remained unscreened and undistributed in America, so with MOMA's bigger series recently ending, it's time again to encourage distributors like the Criterion Collection, Kino Lorber, and Arrow Video to bring out more of the director's masterpieces, both for critical reconsideration and for those whom the veteran filmmaker will be a major new discovery.
It's basically a filmed play, and the drama itself is problematic (Tennessee Williams - lite), but oh what performances are given by Cher (in her first great screen role) as the no - nonsense waitress Sissy, Sandy Dennis as the delusional Mona and Karen Black as the mysterious Joanne who arrives halfway through the film and upends the lives of the women who used to know her as Joe.
Did you know this was Tom Hanks» first big screen movie role?
For lovers of James Stewart, and those curious about his lesser known work, you owe it to yourself to screen your own Double Feature, and investigate one of the most likable actor's «take» on some less than appealing roles.
«The latest big - screen iteration of the blockbuster video game isn't a film for the ages, but it's actually pretty good fun; an old - fashioned treasure - island adventure tale gilded in circa - 2018 wokeness (Lara Croft's breasts no longer command a lead supporting role) and anchored by an Oscar - winning actress far more gifted than the story requires.
No, he's not hitting on older actresses this time, but instead debuting the look of his next role, that of Ig from the big - screen adaptation Joe Hill's supernatural thriller Horns.
Of course, on screen, Stan is best known for his role as Bucky Barnes in Marvel's box office smash Captain America: The First Avenger.
Thus far, Cooper is largely known for his comedic chops, but taking on a project like Dark Invasion — as well as his upcoming role in period drama Serena (alongside Silver Linings Playbook co-star Jennifer Lawrence)-- could go a long way to help audiences accept him as a more well - rounded screen presence.
«With Daniel's ability to deliver intense, nuanced performances, we knew we had found yet another great actor to share the screen with some of our biggest heroes,» said Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige in the release, giving little hint as to his role.
Known names Melissa George, Taye Diggs and Julia Stiles all go to impressive lengths but it is David Harbour (a Tony nominated actor who is mostly known on screen for small character roles) that just knocks it completely fucking out of the Known names Melissa George, Taye Diggs and Julia Stiles all go to impressive lengths but it is David Harbour (a Tony nominated actor who is mostly known on screen for small character roles) that just knocks it completely fucking out of the known on screen for small character roles) that just knocks it completely fucking out of the park.
His best - known plays include Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (1984), the Pulitzer Prize - winning The Piano Lesson (1990) and the Tony Award - and Pulitzer - winning Fences (1987), now on the screen courtesy of actor - turned - director Denzel Washington, whose third outing in that role this is, after Antwone Fisher (2002) and The Great Debaters (2007).
I don't know if he lost weight for this role or not, but every time he's on screen you're studying his intensely creepy performance, and Refn used him to the best of his abilities.
After landing a few acting roles, including stints on The Cosby Show and the MTV game show Remote Control, he began writing for SNL in 1990 and soon became a popular on - screen player, known for his crude humor and underdog appeal.
No matter the quality of Gibson's performance therein, the film's dissection of a fractured soul can only reinforce audience reservations about a screen icon now better known for obscene and violent telephone calls than manic action movie roles and Oscar - winning epics.
an absolute firebrand on screen, you knew that in every single role he would deliver an outstanding performance.
An extremely strange hybrid of dark comedy / drama, actor turned director John Slattery's (from Mad Men fame) film God's Pocket will likely be forever known only because of it's featuring of one of screen legend Philip Seymour Hoffman's last roles as grubby (when wasn't he grubby?)
Ender's Game fans will be happy to know that the incredibly talented Hailee Steinfeld was offered the role of Petra Arkanian in the big screen adaptation while those who hold the Where's Waldo books near and dear to their hearts will be thrilled to find out that the feature production is moving forward with screenwriter Todd Berger.
Charlie Hunnam might be best known for ridin'through this world on the small screen, but his big - screen roles have been as diverse in character and style as they have been in critical reception.
«This rider covers the crew, and it covers the on - screen roles of the smaller parts, you know, the folks who make their living doing part after part, who also combine that with waiting tables.
Keaton plays the lead role, that of a former movie star, best known for playing a comic book hero on the big screen (hello!)
For a piece in today's Calendar section about actresses and nudity in Oscar - winning roles, the Los Angeles Times «Rachel Abramowitz talks to Marisa Tomei about her on - screen nudity in both Before the Devil Knows You're Dead and The Wrestler, and the well - toned actress pooh - poohs talk about a new direction for her career: «I happened to get offered The Wrestler after I did that movie,» she says.
Most viewers will come away impressed by the sheer amount of big - name stars that contribute to the film in smaller roles, and while they all offer some nice character work here, this film really belongs to Ralph Fiennes, who shows quite well that he can command the screen in a lightly comedic fashion, rather than as the heavy that dominates most of his better known works.
Risks aside, the sense that every actor on the screen knows their character deeply and intimately is palpable in a way that wouldn't be possible had they all not been on their third, fourth, fifth outings in their respective roles.
Affleck brings big - screen charisma, understated wit, and a hint of tenderness to the role of Chris, a man who wants to connect with other people but doesn't quite know how; Anna Kendrick does her winsome Anna - Kendrick thing as a CPA unknowingly entangled in a diabolical corporate scheme; J.K. Simmons and Jon Bernthal offer solid supporting performances as, respectively, a Treasury agent and an elite hitman; and the great Jeffrey Tambor is even tucked in there, as a white - collar con in a high - security prison.
Best known to audiences as the violent vigilante Rorschach in Zack Snyder's Watchmen film, the actor spoke to Screen Rant at the convention about the role he plays in the adaptation, and how different and surreal the shoot was when compared to a typical production:
FILM COMMENT sat down with Poitras after a public screening for a conversation that ranged from what revelations still surprise her, to the role of narrative in documentary and journalism, to how she knew she was being followed in Hong Kong.
Details about his potential role have yet to emerge, but Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige did reveal over the summer that the film will bring the destructive alien race known as the Skrulls to the big screen.
McDormand — also receiving multiple award nominations for this role — is known for bringing strong women to the screen, and succeeds again in another demanding role.
I know I am being vague on purpose, but this role explores a particular set of circumstances that I haven't seen portrayed in such detail on screen.
Aside from a few rare TV and film appearances, Ann Todd disappeared from the screen, whereas character actor John Kitzmiller would gain a bit of immortality as Quarrel in the first James Bond film, Dr. No, and in his final role as Uncle Tom in the 1965 German production, Onkel Toms Hütte.
- characters are drawn in the main screen in a super-deformed style - features a lot of fan - service - play as Eduard, an innkeeper of an inn who doesn't have a lot of customers - stumble into a cave while looking for crystals and meet a girl who has amnesia - this girl also has six sisters who unlock each other's memories as you come across them - your subordinate at the inn gets the idea to put all of the girls into maid uniforms - the girls transform into battle - appropriate clothing during the battle sequences - strategy / action - RPG hybrid - unlimited movement within a circle around the character's starting point - combo system - when attacking weaker enemies, you knock them back in a fashion that takes out others and builds up a combo - extra turn awarded if you manage to take out 10 or more enemies in one swing - enemies do respawn their weak helpers at a hit point cost to them - right side of the screen shows a time bar so you know which friend or foe will attack nex - male character you play as is more of a support role in battle - he'll provide a lot of your stat buffs - events for each of the maidens that give them a chance to level up and unlock new abilities in each battle - possible 18 quests - each of the girls has their own quirks
While the touch - screen powers play a rather big role in the game, so does the games main enemy — simply known as «the void».
The game allows the players to assume roles of over a dozen characters known from the silver screen — one can play as Frodo, Gandalf, Aragorn, Legolas, and many others.
Employment screening, also known as background screening or background checks, are performed by employers or consumer reporting agencies to gain information and insight about an employee or job candidate in order to make predictive decisions about how the individual will perform in a given role.
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