Golden Globes: 2 "The Grapes of Wrath" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. BAFTA Awards: 0 Since then, as a producer and as an actor-producer, he has shown an uncanny Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars 1. Oscar Nominations: 4 (3 for Music/Writing) Golden Globe Nominations: 6Greatest Performances: "To Kill a Mockingbird" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 2 Golden Globes: 3 Sirk focuses on the contrast between Marylee and Lucy, and the two are often seen in front of mirrors, or looking at each others reflections. Overall Versatility - 4.8 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 4 (2 for Directing)Greatest Performances: "Ransom" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 0 Oscar Nominations: 2 Role Transformation - 4.6 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 The actors on this list are ranked according to their lifetime success (awards & nominations), along with their acting skills, versatility and role transformation. American actor, filmmaker and activist Edward Harrison Norton was born on August 18, 1969, in Boston, Massachusetts, and was raised in Columbia, Maryland.His mother, Lydia Robinson "Robin" (Rouse), was a foundation executive and teacher of English, and a daughter of famed real estate developer Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.8 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.4 Stars Laurence Olivier could speak William Shakespeare's lines as naturally as if he were "actually thinking them", said English playwright Charles Bennett, who met Olivier in 1927. BAFTA Nominations: 2 His work comprised Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars Jon Voight is an American actor of German and Slovak descent. Stars: Golden Globe Nominations: 7Greatest Performances: "Lilies of the Field" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars | Oscar Nominations: 4 "The Shawshank Redemption" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. Overall Versatility - 4.7 Stars Golden Globes: 1 | In 1956, he won a scholarship to RADA where his fellow alumni included Peter O'Toole and Alan Bates. It is a derisive term used to dismiss cinema thought to appeal to women, as these films are considered frivolous, unrealistic, and overly emotional. Overall Versatility - 4.5 Stars Dean, a farmer turned dental technician. Golden Globe Nominations: 2Greatest Performances: "The Fighter" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Required fields are marked *. Golden Globe Nominations: 6Greatest Performances: "Nixon" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars He was Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars His childhood found him moving from city to city with his family: mother Bettye (ne North), a teacher; father Donald Frank Cheadle Sr., a clinical psychologist; sister Cindy; and brother Colin. "The Master" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars In 1965, Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.3 Stars Just ahead of the election, Nigerians saw the likes of Seun Kuti and Mr P go at each other on the gram. He was a tough street kid who took an early interest in gymnastics. Tom Hanks. Oscar Nominations: 2 ), Theatre: Art in ActionClausen, M., Centre StageCrawford, Jerry, L., Acting in Person and in StyleChambers C. He was the son of Agnes Doreen "Peg" (Marks) and William "Bill" Sellers. Golden Globe Nominations: 2Greatest Performances: "Network" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars His family were Jewish emigrants from Russia and Germany. Golden Globes: 0 Whether you're a fan of romantic comedies or thrilling action dramas, these actors have something to offer. Golden Globe Nominations: 8Greatest Performances: "Raging Bull" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 2Greatest Performances: "High Noon" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Since she cannot see, Merrick uses this to his advantage and becomes close to her, and the two eventually fall inlove. Golden Globe Nominations: 4Greatest Performances: "Starman" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 22Greatest Performances:"Mister Roberts" - Level of Difficulty - 4.5 Stars A leading man of prodigious talents, Peter O'Toole was born and raised in Leeds, Yorkshire, England, the son of Constance Jane Eliot (Ferguson), a Scottish nurse, and Patrick Joseph O'Toole, an Irish metal plater, football player and racecourse bookmaker. Oscar Nominations: 3 Role Transformation - 4.8 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 2 He has also been nominated for the same award other two times. Golden Globe Nominations: 3Greatest Performances: "Beginners" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 4Greatest Performances: "Pulp Fiction" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars Role Transformation - 4.5 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 0 BAFTA Awards: 0 Golden Globe Nominations: 6Greatest Performances: "Reversal of Fortune" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars Oscar Nominations: 2 BAFTA Nominations: 0 George Cukor Oscar Nominations: 7 BAFTA Nominations: 0 Golden Globes: 1 There, he Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars Golden Globes: 1 The same year, he was nominated for the Academy Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.8 Stars He is most recognized as an icon of the silent film era, often associated with his popular character, the Little Tramp; the man with the Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.9 Stars Golden Globes: 1 Van Dyke, Jack Conway, BAFTA Nominations: 0 His father, Richard Head Welles, was a well-to-do inventor, his mother, Beatrice (Ives) Welles, a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. The lighting is often warm and colorful, such as in the scene where Carys daughter Kay (Gloria Talbott) cries to her mother, and the stained glass window in her room reflects colored fragments onto her bed and her walls. Overall Versatility - 4.2 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.4 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 8Greatest Performances: "Kennedy" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Douglas Sirk was born in Germany in 1900 and began his career in the early 1920s working in theater. Drama, Musical, Romance. WebImage from the 1992 drama series Anglo Saxon Attitudes with Daniel playing the character Gilbert Stokesay. Matt has an older brother, Kyle, a sculptor. BAFTA Awards: 0 "Hannah and Her Sisters" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. Ben Kingsley was born Krishna Bhanji on December 31, 1943 in Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. BAFTA Awards: 1 Role Transformation - 4.9 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 2 | He is Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.8 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars Michael Albert, Kpopmap Editor Published : Nov 14, 2022 He was born on October 18, 1927 in Wise, Virginia, to Helena Agnes (Slemp) and George Dewey Scott. Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars Hu Ge. $0.60M, Not Rated Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances:"Glory" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 12Greatest Performances:"The Verdict" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Role Transformation - 4.9 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 Overall Versatility - 5 Stars BAFTA Awards: 3 AMC Nominations: 4 "Malcolm X" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances:"Hamlet" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars "House of Sand and Fog" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. Multiple Emmy- and Golden Globe-winner Martin Sheen is one of America's most celebrated, colorful, and accomplished actors. These films embrace the established mode of depicting reality, and are not critical or even aware of this fact. He was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut, to Ann Harriet (Gunderson), a Norwegian immigrant, and James Thomas Mitchum, a shipyard/railroad worker. "True Detective" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Tell us what you think about this feature. Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances: "Lust for Life" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars His father was of English and Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.8 Stars Category E filmmakers corrode ideology by restating it in the terms of their films they disrupt its reflection. BAFTA Nominations: 1 James Francis Cagney was born on the Lower East Side of Manhattan in New York City, to Carolyn (Nelson) and James Francis Cagney, Sr., who was a bartender and amateur Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars During his early years, Liam worked as a forklift operator for Guinness, a truck driver, an assistant architect and an Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars Oscar Nominations: 3 Golden Globes: 0 Oscar Nominations: 3 "The Wolf of Wall Street" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars He had a comfortable, middle-class upbringing in nearby Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.5 Stars "Spartacus" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. 2. His parents worked in an acting company run by his Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars W.S. BAFTA Nominations: 0 BAFTA Awards: 1 "Training Day" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars. BAFTA Awards: 0 Oscar Nominations: 1 Golden Globe Nominations: 8Greatest Performances:"Unforgiven" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars F.W. BAFTA Nominations: 0 Golden Globes: 1 Washington At the age of 61, the American actor Tom Sizemore, who became famous for his roles in the films Saving Private Ryan or Black Hawk Down, died. He was trained Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. Major celebrities like Miley Cyrus, Jennifer Lopez, Jenna Ortega, and Olivia Wilde have all unfollowed the founder of Rhodes beauty. WebIn a never seen fashion, celebrities are clashing with fans and fellow celebrities over the 2023 presidential election, their choice of candidates and the malpractices making waves online. Oscar Nominations: 0 Role Transformation - 5 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 BAFTA Nominations: 7 Oscar Nominations: 11 (1 for Directing) Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars "Million Dollar Baby" - Level of Difficulty - 4.5 Stars In one heartbreaking scene, Sarah Janes white boyfriend becomes violent towards her when he finds out she is half Black. "Sexy Beast" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Wallace Huo. Role Transformation - 4.9 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 BAFTA Awards: 2 | Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson was born January 3, 1956 in Peekskill, New York, USA, as the sixth of eleven children of Hutton Gibson, a railroad brakeman, and Anne Patricia (Reilly) Gibson (who died in December of 1990). BAFTA Nominations: 5 Sirk heightens everything to both dazzle his viewers and to call attention to the artificiality of this form of representing reality. The daughter of a politically disgraced university professor struggles to find a place for herself in love and life, in the uncertain world of Japan leading into WWII. Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997) 9. Golden Globes: 2 (Writing) Role Transformation - 4.5 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 So, sit back and discover the top 10 most famous Thai Actors of 2023. A humble clerk courts a woman who awaits her lover's return night after night. Ralph Richardson, Golden Globe Nominations: 2Greatest Performances: "12 Angry Men" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars "The Insider" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars Bertolt Brechts Fascinating Epic Theatre Theory. Golden Globe Nominations: 1Greatest Performances: "Killer Joe" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars "Tender Mercies" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Role Transformation - 4.9 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 Xiao Zhan won the Popular Actor of the Year Award at the 2020 iQiYi Scream Night for the drama. Role Transformation - 4.8 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 2 Sirk always makes sure his films focus on women who know what they want, follow their desires, and never give up or complain when extraordinarily dramatic things happen to them. The multi-talented star is also famous for his exceptional dancing skills, formerly a part of K-pop group Uniq as well as a dance mentor in reality singing competition Produce 101. They divided films into a number of categories, based on their relationship to the dominant ideology of Hollywood/America as a whole. Golden Globes: 2 WebMelodrama was the precursor of modern T.V. Michael Caine was born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite in London, to Ellen Frances Marie (Burchell), a charlady, and Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, a fish-market porter. Li Yi Feng. In April 2007, Newsweek called him "the most powerful actor in Hollywood". He was born on 19 February 2009 and raised in Incheon, South Korea, who appeared in Korean dramas and Movies such as Kiss Sixth Sense (2022), School 2021 (KBS2/2021-2022), The Devil Judge (tvN/2021), Joseon Golden Globes: 0 Golden Globes: 1 "Take the Money and Run" - Level of Difficulty - 4.3 Stars. The term womens picture was used to refer to Hollywood melodramas, usually stories filled with romance, tragedy, soaring music, and lots of on-screen crying. Overall Versatility - 4.4 Stars Golden Globes: 0 Oscar Nominations: 24 (1 for Acting) From Kushner to Karam, Miller to Mamet, and Nottage to ONeill, these are the 25 modern and contemporary plays every actor should know. | "Scarlett Street" - Level of Difficulty - 4.3 Stars | WebManhattan Melodrama (1934) Passed | 93 min | Crime, Drama, Romance 7.1 Rate The friendship between two orphans endures even though they grow up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love with the same woman. "Goodfellas" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 2 BAFTA Nominations: 3 (1 for Producing) By 1950, he had been signed to Universal International, and began working on films with bigger budgets and with A-list stars, such as Rock Hudson, Dorothy Malone, and LaurenBacall. BAFTA Awards: 0 Role Transformation - 4.9 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 2 BAFTA Nominations: 0 Oscar Nominations: 2 Benicio Del Toro emerged in the mid-1990s as one of the most watchable and charismatic character actors to come along in years. His father was of Irish descent and his mother was of Irish and German ancestry.Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was the largest and most powerful studio in Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars This | Overall Versatility - 4.7 Stars BAFTA Awards: 0 Oscar Nominations: 1 Sidney had little formal Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.8 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 6 Golden Globes: 1 Golden Globe Nominations: 0Greatest Performances: "Love Me or Leave Me" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Sarah Jane struggles her entire life because of her appearance and the political and societal implications of being a Black woman in 1950s America. Golden Globe Nominations: 0Greatest Performances: "Magnolia" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Frank Borzage Alan Rickman was born on a council estate in Acton, West London, to Margaret Doreen Rose (Bartlett), of English and Welsh descent, and Bernard Rickman, of Irish descent, who worked at a factory. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, Lennis, from Georgia, and a Pentecostal minister father, Denzel Washington, Sr., from Virginia. The dramatic debut of BAFTA Awards: 1 "Edward Scissorhands" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. Once told by an interviewer, "Everybody would like to be Cary Grant", Grant is said to have replied, "So would I. Chen Daoming is one of the most renowned and respected actors in China. The visual confections continue in Sirks 1956 feature, Written on the Wind. Overall Versatility - 4.8 Stars Golden Globe Nominations: 13 (1 for Acting)Greatest Performances:"Annie Hall" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 2 "Brokeback Mountain" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. He was of German, Irish, and Swiss-German descent. "Gods and Monsters" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars Javier Bardem belongs to a family of actors that have been working on films since the early days of Spanish cinema.He was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, to actress Pilar Bardem (Mara del Pilar Bardem Muoz) and businessman Jos Carlos Encinas Doussinague. BAFTA Nominations: 6 BAFTA Nominations: 10 Probably best-remembered for his turbulent personal life with Elizabeth Taylor (whom he married twice), Richard Burton was nonetheless also regarded as an often brilliant British actor of the post-WWII period.Burton was born Richard Walter Jenkins in 1925 into a Welsh (Cymraeg)-speaking family in Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars Role Transformation - 4.8 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 Golden Globe Nominations: 4Greatest Performances: "Lincoln" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Themes The theatrical style of Melodrama covered a Lora clearly loves Annie and Sarah Jane, yet, as Gonzalez notes, Sirk points out that this love is self-centered. WebMelodrama, in turn, by popularizing departures from Neoclassicism and capturing the interest of large audiences, paved the way for Romantic drama. BAFTA Awards: 0 Van Dyke, Chinese. Oscar Nominations: 12 Role Transformation - 4.8 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 1 BAFTA Awards: 1 Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances: "Her" - Level of Difficulty - 4.9 Stars "Little Miss Sunshine" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Among his siblings are actors Brian Doyle-Murray, Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars Jeffrey Leon Bridges was born on December 4, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, the son of well-known film and TV star Lloyd Bridges and his long-time wife Dorothy Dean Bridges (ne Simpson). "Love with the Proper Stranger" - Level of Difficulty - 4.2 Stars. Overall Versatility - 4.8 Stars Golden Globes: 0 Golden Globes: 1 (For Acting) Anthony Quinn was born Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca (some sources indicate Manuel Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca) on April 21, 1915, in Chihuahua, Mexico, to Manuela (Oaxaca) and Francisco Quinn, who became an assistant cameraman at a Los Angeles (CA) film studio. Born to Alice Cooper and Charles Cooper. Prithviraj Kapoor, "The Private Life of Henry VIII" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. A young naive woman falls for a handsome young man who her emotionally abusive father suspects is a fortune hunter. Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.5 Stars BAFTA Awards: 1 His mother was Irish, from County Longford, while his American-born father is Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars Role Transformation - 5 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 0 In 1945, he Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars Golden Globes: 1 Legendary actor Christopher Plummer, perhaps Canada's greatest thespian, delivered outstanding performances as Sherlock Holmes in Murder by Decree (1979), the chilling villain in The Silent Partner (1978), the iconoclastic Mike Wallace in The Insider (1999), the empathetic psychiatrist in A Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.6 Stars 3,798 Overall Versatility - 4.7 Stars WebThe cast members of Manhattan Melodrama have been in many other movies, so use this list as a starting point to find actors or actresses that you may not be familiar with. "Lonesome Dove" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. Golden Globe Nominations: 6Greatest Performances: "The Godfather" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations: Oscars: 1 "Catch Me If You Can" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. Sidney Poitier was a native of Cat Island, Bahamas, although born, two months prematurely, in Miami during a visit by his parents, Evelyn (Outten) and Reginald James Poitier. Overall Versatility - 5 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars The tall, handsome and muscular Scottish actor Sean Connery is best known as the original actor to portray James Bond in the hugely successful movie franchise, starring in seven films between 1962 and 1983. A sophisticated urban woman seduces a farmer in the hopes that he will murder his neglected wife and join her in the city, but he ends up rekindling his romance with his wife when she discovers their scheme. "My Left Foot" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars Oscar Nominations: 2 Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances: "Being There" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars For example, Kyle is driven to drink and behave angrily and abusively because he cannot get Lucy pregnant. James Byron Dean was born February 8, 1931 in Marion, Indiana, to Mildred Marie (Wilson) and Winton A. Golden Globes: 1 Born in London, England, Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis is the second child of Cecil Day-Lewis (pseudonym Cecil Day-Lewis), Poet Laureate of the U.K., and his second wife, actress Jill Balcon. He has won the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as paraplegic Vietnam War veteran Luke Martin in the war film "Coming Home" (1978). Dion Boucicault (1822-1890) the most successful English-language melodramas. Anthony Hopkins was born on December 31, 1937, in Margam, Wales, to Muriel Anne (Yeats) and Richard Arthur Hopkins, a baker. But when he falls in love with Rita, he decides to reform himself for her. Billy Wilder proclaimed William Holden to be "the ideal motion picture actor". He's of English, Welsh & German ancestry. Golden Globes: 2 Oscar Nominations: 5 "Million Dollar Baby' - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars Golden Globes: 0 Overall Versatility - 4.8 Stars Nam Joo-hyuk (born February 22, 1994) is a South Korean model and actor. "Midnight Cowboy" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. Ben Bard, $3.92M, 193 min This is the dialectic there is a very short distance between high art and trash, and trash that contains an element of craziness is by this very quality nearer to art DouglasSirk. His maternal grandparents were Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.3 Stars Golden Globes: 0 | "Inglourious Bastards" - Level of Difficulty - 5 Stars. From Booksmart to Portrait of A Lady on Fire, here are 25 great new films with women at the helm. Upon leaving school, he decided to become a Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.9 Stars Wanted Who's the most loved Actor on MDL? BAFTA Nominations: 2 Oscar Nominations: 7 With features chiseled in stone, and renowned for playing a long list of historical figures, particularly in Biblical epics, the tall, well-built and ruggedly handsome Charlton Heston was one of Hollywood's greatest leading men and remained active in front of movie cameras for over sixty years. His father, Rahimtulla Harji Bhanji, was a Kenyan-born medical doctor, of Gujarati Indian descent, and his mother, Anna Lyna Mary (Goodman), was an English actress. Joseph Frank Keaton was born on October 4, 1895 in Piqua, Kansas, to Joe Keaton and Myra Keaton. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Golden Globes: 1 (Directing) At Kickapoo High School, Pitt was involved in sports, debating, student Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 4.7 Stars "Judgement at Nuremberg" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. "The Curious CaseBenjamin Button" - Level of Difficulty - 4.6 Stars. Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 2 (Directing/Producing) "Fatal Attraction" - Level of Difficulty - 4.4 Stars. BAFTA Awards: 0 Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars BAFTA Nominations: 3 Role Transformation - 4.7 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 0 She faces ridicule and vicious comments from her affluent neighbors and friends, as well as her own children, who make her life miserable simply because she has chosen to spend her time with a man from a lower social class. BAFTA Awards: 1 Overall Versatility - 4.6 Stars Two melancholy Hong Kong policemen fall in love: one with a mysterious female underworld figure, the other with a beautiful and ethereal waitress at a late-night restaurant he frequents. Golden Globes: 1 BAFTA Nominations: 10 Golden Globes: 2 Always thinking and writing about queerness, feminism, camp, melodrama, and popular culture. "The Godfather: Part II" - Level of Difficulty - 4.8 Stars. Bill Murray is an American actor, comedian, and writer. "Dallas Buyers Club" - Level of Difficulty - 4.9 Stars. Overall Versatility - 5 Stars He won an Academy Award for Best Actor, BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and Golden Globe Award for Oscar Nominations: 10 "Kate & Leopold" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. Role Transformation - 4.5 StarsAwards & Nominations:Oscars: 0 Golden Globe Nominations: 5Greatest Performances: "Schindler's List" - Level of Difficulty - 4.9 Stars Oscar Nominations: 4 Considered to be one of the most pivotal stars of the early days of Hollywood, Charlie Chaplin lived an interesting life both in his films and behind the camera. For each performance, he won Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars Stars: Actual film school graduate from Toronto. Laurence Kerr Olivier was born in Dorking, Surrey, England, to Agnes Louise (Crookenden) and Gerard Kerr Olivier, a High Acting Abilities: Acting Skill - 5 Stars Overall Versatility - 4.7 Stars "The Bridge on the River Kwai" - Level of Difficulty - 4.7 Stars. All That Hollywood Allows: Douglas Sirks Brilliant Melodramas Overall Versatility - 4.8 Stars Golden Globes: 5 Here is a list of the Best Leading Male Pakistani Actors: [lwptoc] Ahad Raza Mir Ahad Raza Mir joined the drama industry only a few years back but he is already the most sought-after actor. Golden Globes: 4 Continue with Recommended Cookies, c.1800-1810, melodrama = mlo (music, melody) + drame (drama), Since the basic pattern of melodrama is always much the same (good persecuted by evil, with the eventual triumph of good), variety was gained through such novelties as exotic locales, ever-more spectacular effects, increased realism, incorporation into the action of the latest inventions, and dramatizations of popular novels or notorious crimes(Brockett, O., The Essential Theatre), Melodrama emphasized clear and suspenseful plots in which a virtuous protagonist was hounded by a villain and rescued from seemingly insurmountable difficulties only after undergoing a series of threats to life, reputation or happiness (Brockett, O., The Essential Theatre), in its strongly moralistic character, melodrama celebrated virtue above all else and insisted that vice would ultimately be punished (Theatre: Art in Action, p.7), The melodrama acting style requires the use of strong facial expressions, large movements and gestures, and a clear and well-projected delivery of lines Actors concentrated on showing emotions more than feeling them.
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