Sentences with phrase «stage and screen actress»

Directed by Paul McGuigan (in a decisive change of pace after «Victor Frankenstein»), the film offers a «My Week With Marilyn» - style gloss on the life of the great, oft - neglected stage and screen actress Gloria Grahame (Bening), who won an Academy Award for «The Bad and the Beautiful» and who is perhaps best remembered now for her heartbreaking performance opposite Humphrey Bogart in Nicholas Ray's 1950 noir masterpiece, «In a Lonely Place.»

Australian stage and screen actress Cate Blanchett will serve as President of the Jury of the 71st Festival de Cannes (Tuesday May 8 through Saturday, May 19).

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!

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Dolores Hart was a highly successful screen and stage actress.

Born in London to actress Vanessa Redgrave and the late director Tony Richardson, she had acting running in her veins and performed on screen and stage from a young age.

A true - blue New York actress who has worked on the stage and screen since her adolescence, Cynthia Nixon is probably best known to pop culture aficionados as Miranda Hobbes, the high - powered lawyer who has dated some of New York City's most dysfunctional men on HBO's Sex and the City.

The firstborn daughter of Oscar - winning cinematographer Caleb Deschanel and actress Mary Jo Weir (their second was starlet Zooey), Emily received her B.F.A. in theater from Boston University before launching her career on the stage and screen.

Susan Anspach, a screen and stage actress best known for playing non-conformists in «Five Easy Pieces,» «Blume in Love» and other films, has died at age 75.

When Spanish actress Elena Anaya felt that her talents gravitated toward a life on the stage and screen, the aspiring young actress spared precious little time in getting herself prepared for life in the limelight — a fact that no doubt played a part in her being named one of European Films» Shooting Stars during the 2004 European Film Promotion campaign.

Equally adept at comedy and drama, this Boston - bred actress honed her skills on the New York stage before seeking screen work in Los Angeles.

Berlinale festival director Dieter Kosslick and US actress and jury president Meryl Streep take the stage prior to the screening of «Hail, Caesar!»

Margo Martindale's work on the stage and small screen has earned her multiple Emmys, a Tony nomination, and — perhaps the most prestigious honor — having virtually every reference to her name preceded or followed by «beloved character actress.»

She has the looks of a young Penelope Cruz, the English actress of stage and screen, Billie Piper and Keira Knightley.

This documentary, from writer - turned - director Ron Nyswaner (The Painted Veil screenplay), tells the story of lifelong character actress Mary Louise Wilson (who finally won a Tony Award in 2007 after years on stage and screen) as she heads back to her native New Orleans to teach an acting class at Tulane University.

Other key cast members include two veteran Irish actresses of stage and screen, Olwen Fouere and Cathy Belton, as well as hot newcomer Sam Keeley who after being selected at an open casting for The Other Side of Sleep, has gone on to star in RTE series RAW as well as Lenny Abrahamson's forthcoming film What Richard Did.

For the past twenty - five years, Margo Martindale has been an acclaimed character actress on stage and screens big and small.

Previously embodied by Tallulah Bankhead, Anne Bancroft, Bette Davis, Elizabeth Taylor and Stockard Channing on stage and screen, Regina has become canon for women of a certain age — and the chance to play the main antagonist excited both actresses.

There was a little speech, which I did not deliver in song, alas, but the text of my introductory essay, from the awards booklet, reads as follows: «It's been a breakthrough and haphazardly maternal sort of year on the big screen for Tony - nominated stage actress Amy Ryan, with a slate of film roles in which she memorably portrays caregivers both attentive and criminally negligent.

Danielle Darrieux, the French actress whose career on screen and stage spanned eight decades and was known for «8 Women,» died at the age of 100 on Oct. 19.

The EDAs are named in honor of AWFJ founder Jennifer Merin's mother, Eda Reiss Merin, a stage, film and screen actress whose career spanned more than 60 years.

Welcoming the audience, Fry paid tribute to Dame Helen joking that the actress - who has played the Queen on stage and screen - has «this year brought her grandson along.

«Miss Julie,» the infamous play by August Strindberg adapted for the screen and stage in multiple countries and languages, gets an Anglophone interpretation from the legendary Norwegian actress.

During «Head of Passes» rehearsals, The Times spoke with McCraney, 36, about having actress Phylicia Rashad bring his words to life, the differences between stage and screen, the dream - like call from Winfrey and his advice for the next generation of storytellers.

Jane Adams — Winner of a Tony Award for Best Actress for her role on Broadway in An Inspector Calls, Jane has well established herself as a respected player on the stage and screen.

We begin with Emily Watson as struggling actress Olive Stanton, awakening from a nap on stage behind a movie screen that's playing a newsreel about Mussolini and Hitler.

Further star power is offered by a quick snippet of Cara Delevingne (model and actress, who recently started as Margo in Paper Towns) sending Kevin hurtling off - screen, briefly taking centre - stage as resident gun - toter.

To work this magic, she has set a potent stage, the dominant feature of which is two huge screens on which Irish actress Olwen Fouéré appears like a figure from a Shakespearian shipwreck, at times tiny, and at others huge, intoning skin - pricklingly powerful texts that she and Jones have devised, which includes the words from a medieval manuscript for identifying and prosecuting witches, The Malleus Maleficarum, here spoken backwards.