List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actor, Drama - List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actor, Drama 1944 - Paul Lukas, Watch on the Rhine 1945 - Alexander Knox, Wilson 1946 - Ray Milland, The Lost Weekend 1947 - Gregory Peck, The Yearling 1948 - Ronald Colman, A Double Life 1949 - Laurence Olivier, Hamlet 1950 - Broderick Crawford, All the King's Men 1951 - José Ferrer, Cyrano de Bergerac 1952 - Fredric March, Death of a Salesman 1953 - Gary Cooper, High Noon 1954 - Spencer Tracy, The Actress 1955 - Marlon Brando, On the Waterfront 1956 - Ernest Borgnine, Marty 1957 - Kirk Douglas, Lust for Life 1958 - Alec Guinness, The Bridge on the River Kwai 1959 - David Niven, Separate Tables 1960 - Anthony Franciosa, Career 1961 - Burt Lancaster,.
List of prizes, medals, and awards - List of prizes, medals, and awards A list of famous prizes, medals, and awards including cups, trophies, bowls, badges, state decorations etc. Lists of people By name By belief By nationality By occupation By office held By prize won Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Science, Mathematics, Technology 1.1 Mathematics 1.2 Computer Science, Engineering, Technology, and Invention 2 Arts and Letters 2.3 American literature 2.4 British literature 2.5 Canadian literature 2.6 Finnish literature 2.7 French language literature 2.8 Indian literature 2.9 Italian literature 2.10 Spanish literature 2.11 Swedish literature 2.12 Science fiction and Fantasy 2.13 Children's literature 3 Architecture 4 Business and Management 5 Humanitarianism 6 Logic and Philosophy 7 General achievement 8 National honours, military, and patriotic medals 8.14 Australia 8.15 Canada 8.16 France 8.17 Germany.
List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Drama - List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Drama 1944 - The Song of Bernadette 1945 - Going My Way 1946 - The Lost Weekend 1947 - The Best Years of Our Lives 1948 - Gentleman's Agreement 1949 - Johnny Belinda; The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1950 - All the King's Men 1951 - Sunset Boulevard 1952 - A Place in the Sun 1953 - The Greatest Show on Earth 1954 - The Robe 1955 - On the Waterfront 1956 - East of Eden 1957 - Around the World in Eighty Days 1958 - The Bridge on the River Kwai 1959 - The Defiant Ones 1960 - Ben-Hur 1961 - Spartacus 1962 - The Guns of Navarone 1963 - Lawrence of Arabia 1964 - The Cardinal.
List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actress, Drama - List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actress, Drama 1944 - Jennifer Jones, The Song of Bernadette 1945 - Ingrid Bergman, Gaslight 1946 - Ingrid Bergman, The Bells of St. Mary's 1947 - Rosalind Russell, Sister Kenny 1948 - Rosalind Russell, Mourning Becomes Electra 1949 - Jane Wyman, Johnny Belinda 1950 - Olivia de Havilland, The Heiress 1951 - Gloria Swanson, Sunset Boulevard 1952 - Jane Wyman, The Blue Veil 1953 - Shirley Booth, Come Back, Little Sheba 1954 - Audrey Hepburn, Roman Holiday 1955 - Grace Kelly, The Country Girl 1956 - Anna Magnani, The Rose Tattoo 1957 - Ingrid Bergman, Anastasia 1958 - Joanne Woodward, The Three Faces of Eve 1959 - Susan Hayward, I Want to Live 1960 - Elizabeth Taylor, Suddenly, Last.
List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actor, Comedy/Musical - List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actor, Comedy/Musical 1951 - Fred Astaire, Three Little Words 1952 - Danny Kaye, On the Riviera 1953 - Donald O'Connor, Singin' in the Rain 1954 - David Niven, The Moon is Blue 1955 - James Mason, A Star Is Born 1956 - Tom Ewell, Seven Year Itch 1957 - Cantinflas, Around the World in Eighty Days 1958 - Frank Sinatra, Pal Joey 1959 - Danny Kaye, Me and the Colonel 1960 - Jack Lemmon, Some Like It Hot 1961 - Jack Lemmon, The Apartment 1962 - Glenn Ford, Pocketful of Miracles 1963 - Marcello Mastroianni, Divorce - Italian Style 1964 - Alberto Sordi, To Bed or Not to Bed 1965 - Rex Harrison, My Fair Lady 1966 - Lee.
List of movie awards - List of movie awards This is a list of groups, organizations and festivals that award prizes to motion pictures. Many awards are simply called the best picture (or actor or director) as chosen by the group presenting the wards. Where applicable, however, the name of the award is given -- for example, the Oscar. Awards have been divided into three major categories: critics' awards, voted on (usually annually) by a group of critics; festival awards, awards presented to the best film shown in a particular film festival; and industry awards, which are selected by professionals working in some branch of the movie industry. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Critics' awards 1.1 Australia 1.2 Canada 1.3 France 1.4 Internet 1.5 United Kingdom 1.6 United States 2 Festival.
Actor - Actor An actor is a person who acts, or plays a role, in films, television, theater, radio, video games or even on the street. In addition to playing dramatic roles, actors may also sing or dance. A female actor is sometimes called an actress. See: List of male movie actors, List of female movie actors, List of male theater actors and List of female theater actors For information on the artistic craft, see acting History The first recorded case of an actor performing took place in 534 B.C (probably on November 23rd, though the changes in calendar over the years make it hard to determine exactly) when the Greek performer Thespus stepped on to the stage at the Theatre Dionysus and became the first person to.
List of Canadians - List of Canadians This is a list of well-known Canadians. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Artists 2 Astronauts 3 Authors 4 Business Personalities 5 Cartoonists 6 Criminals 6.1 Alleged criminals 6.2 Wrongfully convicted 7 Educators 8 Explorers 9 Humanitarians 10 Inventors 11 Military Figures 12 Motion Pictures, Radio, & Television 13 Musicians 14 Political Leaders 15 Religious personalities 16 Scholars 17 Scientists 18 Sports Personalities 19 Other Personalities Artists The Group of Seven - male painters The Beaver Hall Group - female painters Robert Bateman (1930-), painter Paul-Émile Borduas, abstract painter Emily Carr (1871-1945), painter Jack Chambers Susan M. Cohen Watercolour artist, Thornhill, Ontario Greg Curnoe (1936-1992) Charles Daudelin (1920-2001), sculptor Marcelle Ferron (1924-2001), glazier Pierre Granche (1948-1997), sculptor Jack Harman, (1927-2001), sculptor Jean-Paul Mousseau, (1927-1991),.
Dancer in the Dark - Dancer in the Dark Dancer in the Dark is a musical film from the year 2000. It was directed by Lars von Trier and stars Bjork, Catherine Deneuve, David Morse and Peter Stormare. The movie is part three in a trilogy of films by von Trier that included "Breaking the Waves" and "The Idiots (Danish: Idioterne)". Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers The film, which takes place in America in 1964, focuses around Selma (Bjork), a Czech immigrant who has moved to the States with her teenaged son, Gene. They live a life of poverty as Selma works at a factory with her good friend Cvalda (Deneuve). She rents a trailer home on the property of town policeman Bill (Morse) and his wife Linda. She is also pursued by the amourous Jeff (Stormare).
Burt Lancaster - 2, 1913 - October 20, 1994) was an American actor. Born Burton Stephen Lancaster in New York, he was one of five children of a postal worker. He grew up in East Harlem and spent much time on the streets, where he developed great interest and skill in gymnastics. Later, he worked as a circus acrobat until an injury forced him to give up the profession. During WWII, Lancaster performed in Army shows. Though initially unenthusiastic about acting, he returned from service, auditioned for a Broadway play and was offered a role. Though the play was not successful, Lancaster's performance drew the attention of a Hollywood agent who had him cast in the 1946 motion picture The Killers. The actor won significant acclaim and appeared in two more films the following.
List of Golden Globe Awards: Television, Best Series, Drama - List of Golden Globe Awards: Television, Best Series, Drama Despite the name, this is also an award that documentary series and mini-series can win, as proved by Roots (1978) and 60 Minutes (1979). 1970 - Marcus Welby, M.D 1971 - Medical Center 1972 - Mannix 1973 - Columbo 1974 - The Waltons 1975 - Upstairs/Downstairs 1976 - Kojak 1977 - Rich Man, Poor Man (Book I) 1978 - Roots 1979 - 60 Minutes 1980 - Lou Grant 1981 - Shogun 1982 - Hill Street Blues 1983 - Hill Street Blues 1984 - Dynasty 1985 - Murder, She Wrote 1986 - Murder, She Wrote 1987 - L.A. Law 1988 - L.A. Law 1989 - thirtysomething 1990 - China Beach 1991 - Twin Peaks 1992 - Northern Exposure.
List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Director - List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Director 1944 - Henry King, The Song of Bernadette 1945 - Leo McCarey, Going My Way 1946 - Billy Wilder, The Lost Weekend 1947 - Frank Capra, It's a Wonderful Life 1948 - Elia Kazan, Gentleman's Agreement 1949 - John Huston, The Treasure of the Sierra Madre 1950 - Robert Rossen, All the King's Men 1951 - Billy Wilder, Sunset Boulevard 1952 - Laslo Benedek, Death of a Salesman 1953 - Cecil B. DeMille, The Greatest Show on Earth 1954 - Fred Zinnemann, From Here to Eternity 1955 - Elia Kazan, On the Waterfront 1956 - Joshua Logan, Picnic 1957 - Elia Kazan, Baby Doll 1958 - David Lean, The Bridge on the River Kwai 1959 - Vincente Minnelli,.
List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Comedy/Musical - List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Comedy/Musical 1952 - An American in Paris 1953 - With a Song in My Heart 1954 - No award 1955 - Carmen Jones 1956 - Guys and Dolls 1957 - The King and I 1958 - Les Girls 1959 - Gigi 1960 - Some Like It Hot; Porgy and Bess 1961 - The Apartment; Song Without End 1962 - A Majority of One; West Side Story 1963 - That Touch of Mink; The Music Man 1964 - Tom Jones 1965 - My Fair Lady 1966 - The Sound of Music 1967 - The Russians Are Coming, The Russians Are Coming 1968 - The Graduate 1969 - Oliver 1970 - The Secret Of Santa Vittoria 1971 - M*A*S*H 1972 -.
List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actress, Comedy/Musical - List of Golden Globe Awards: Film, Best Actress, Comedy/Musical 1951 - Judy Holliday, Born Yesterday 1952 - June Allyson, Too Young to Kiss 1953 - Susan Hayward, With a Song in My Heart 1954 - Ethel Merman, Call Me Madam 1955 - Judy Garland, A Star is Born 1956 - Jean Simmons, Guys and Dolls 1957 - Deborah Kerr, The King and I 1958 - Kay Kendall, Les Girls 1959 - Rosalind Russell, Auntie Mame 1960 - Marilyn Monroe, Some Like It Hot 1961 - Shirley MacLaine, The Apartment 1962 - Rosalind Russell, A Majority of One 1963 - Rosalind Russell, Gypsy 1964 - Shirley MacLaine, Irma la Douce 1965 - Julie Andrews, Mary Poppins 1966 - Julie Andrews, The Sound of Music 1967 - Lynn.
Jack Nicholson - 1937) is a highly successful American method actor. He is best known for portraying antagonistic, cynical, neurotic and aggressive characters. He received Kennedy Center Honors in 2001, and been nominated for an Academy Award a dozen times, winning three of them. He has also won seven Golden Globe Awards. He was born John Joseph Nicholson in New York, New York, although until 1974 he had thought his place of birth was his hometown, Neptune, New Jersey. A journalist's research uncovered what apparently had happened: the woman he had always thought of as his mother was actually his grandmother, who had arranged to raise him as her own child. She did this because he was actually the illegitimate offspring of her daughter, a woman whom Nicholson thought was his older sister. Nicholson.
East of Eden (1955 movie) - novel by John Steinbeck, East of Eden was directed by Elia Kazan. The film stars James Dean as Cal and Richard Davalos as his brother Aron in this retelling of the Cain and Abel story. =Awards= Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Academy Awards 1956 2 BAFTA Awards 1956 3 Cannes Film Festival 1955 4 Golden Globes 1956 Academy Awards 1956 Academy Award for Best Actress: Winner Jo Van Fleet Academy Award for Best Actor: Nominated James Dean Academy Award for Directing: Nominated Elia Kazan Academy Award for Best Writing, screenplay: Nominated Paul Osborn BAFTA Awards 1956 Best Film from Any Source: Nominated Best Foreign Actor: Nominated James Dean Most Promising Newcomer: Nominated Jo Van Fleet Cannes Film Festival 1955 Winner - Best Dramatic Film, Elias Kazan Golden Globes 1956 Winner -.
1948 in literature - in literature, other events of 1948, 1949 in literature, list of years in literature. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Events 2 New Books 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Awards Events November 4 - T.S. Eliot wins the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Pulitzer Prize for the Novel is renamed the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction The first volume of Sir Winston Churchill's "The Second World War" (1948–1953) is published. The Heart of the Matter by Graham Greene is published. In 2001, the book would be named as one of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century by the editorial board of the American Modern Library. The Naked and the Dead by Norman Mailer is published. In 2001, the book would be listed as one of the 100 best English-language novels.
About Schmidt - and Hope Davis as his daughter Jeannie. It is based on the 1996 novel of the same title by Louis Begley. The film begins shortly after the retirement of Schmidt as an actuary in an insurance company in Omaha, Nebraska. Schmidt finds it hard to adjust to his new life and begins feeling useless, when he sees a television advertisement about a foster program for African children. Not thinking much about it, but moved by images of suffering children, he signs up for the program and soon receives an information package with a photo of "his" foster child, a small Tanzanian boy named Ndugu, to whom he relates the following events in self-centric letters. Warning: Wikipedia contains spoilers. As he already starts feeling alienation from her, Schmidt's wife suddenly dies from.
Anna Paquin - teachers, she moved to New Zealand when she was four. Her debut performance, in the 1993 film The Piano, which was widely regarded as extraordinary even by critics who didn't like the film, saw her win an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress; the second-youngest person to win an Oscar. She moved to Los Angeles with her mother after her parents' divorce, and took several well-regarded roles in various movies as she completed her secondary education. She returned to worldwide prominence with her role as Rogue in the blockbuster X-Men movie in 2000 and its sequel in 2003. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Filmography 2 Awards (Won) 3 Awards (Nominations) Filmography The Piano, [1993] Jane Eyre, [1996] Fly Away Home, [1996] Amistad, [1997] Hurlyburly, [1998] A Walk On The Moon, [1999].
Apocalypse Now - Apocalypse Now is a Francis Ford Coppola film, based (loosely) on Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness but set in the Vietnam War, in which a taciturn soldier is sent to terminate an American colonel "with extreme prejudice." The colonel, deep in the Cambodian jungle, has turned to cannibalism and murder and is worshipped by the natives. The film features performances by Martin Sheen as Captain Willard (Marlow, in the novel), Marlon Brando as Col. Kurtz, and Dennis Hopper as the reporter (the harlequin). The film deviates extensively from the book, for example in that Captain Willard is not sent to investigate, but to kill, and that Col. Kurtz does not die a natural though mysterious death; also Marlow is sent here to Cambodia, not the land of the Congo River. Due.