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Jan 26, 2022 · John Rendall, the eccentric animal-lover that famously bought a lion from Harrods in 1969, has died at 76. It's a video that has been watched over 100 million times on YouTube: a lion, now living in Kenya, but once the pet of an Englishman, bounds up to his former owner and hugs him.
Feb 29, 2024 · The following selection of shows starring George Clooney serves as a testament to his standing as a true luminary in the entertainment industry. Several TV series featuring George Clooney exemplify his incredible range, effortlessly transitioning from heartfelt drama to light-hearted comedy.
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Feb 7, 2022 · The actors had recently starred in Born Free (1966) as the conservationists Joy and George Adamson, who famously specialised in returning tamed lions to the wild, and at Travers’ suggestion ...
- Eric Roberts
- John Carradine
- Danny Trejo
- Christopher Lee
- Richard Riehle
- Mickey Rooney
- Jackie Chan
- Anthony Quinn
- Ernest Borgnine
- James Hong
Sure, his sister Julia Roberts and daughter Emma Roberts may have made it to the A-list, but Eric Roberts trumps them both—and pretty much everybody else—when it comes to number of credits. We're not sure how he's done it, but Eric Roberts has starred in 326 movies since his first role in King of the Gypsiesin 1978. Other famous roles include parts...
Best known for his work in horror, Westerns and Shakespearean theatre, John Carradine is one of film's most prolific actors, with 233 film credits. While a member of John Ford's stock company, he appeared in 11 pictures including The Grapes of Wrath, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance andStagecoach. Carradine died in 1988, and two films were released...
The 215 film credits Danny Trejo has achieved are even more impressive considering his first, 1985's Runaway Train,came when he was asked to play a prison inmate while visiting the set to assist with drug issues, having been working with sober living houses. Trejo went on to appear in films like Heat, Con Air andDesperado, and is best known for pla...
The late Christopher Lee was best known for playing Count Dracula in several Hammer Horror films, as well as playing Saruman in the Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies, Francisco Scaramanga in The Man with the Golden Gun, and Count Dooku in theStar Warsprequel trilogy. By the time his final posthumous role in The Time War was released in 201...
While Richard Riehle may be best known for TV roles on The Young and the Restless andGrounded for Life, the character actor has been putting in major work in film, too. Riehle's 209 film credits include parts in Casino, The Fugitive, Office Space, Lethal Weapon 4 andBridesmaids. While many of his roles are small, he's definitely an actor you recogn...
With a career spanning nine decades, Mickey Rooney transferred out of the silent movie era, into the talkies and beyond and achieved 201 film credits. His most famous role was Andy Hardy, who he portrayed in 16 movies, and was one of MGM's most successful stars. Other classic credits includeBreakfast at Tiffany's, Babes In Arms, It's a Mad, Mad, Ma...
Martial arts legend Jackie Chan has been acting since the 1960s, and has racked up 181 credits in that time. His first Hollywood film came in The Big Brawl in 1980, and Chan went on to appear in films like the Rush Hour franchise, Shanghai Noon and the remake of The Karate Kid. His following in both the East and the West have made Chan one of film'...
Mexican-American actor Quinn starred in 145 films in his career and won two Oscarsfor Best Supporting Actor. Amongst his most famous films are Zorba the Greek, Lawrence of Arabia, Lion of the Desert, The Guns of Navarone, The Message, Requiem for a Heavyweight, Guns for San Sebastian, Lion of the Desert andLa Strada.
Known for his trademark gap-toothed grin, Ernest Borgnine had starred in 148 films by the time of his death in 2012. Some of his best known roles include the lead in the Oscar-winning film Marty, From Here To Eternity, Bad Day at Black Rock, The Wild Bunch andThe Dirty Dozen.
James Hong has starred in 142 films throughout his career, starting with an uncredited role in 1958's Dragonfly Squadron. Some of his most memorable roles came in Chinatown, Blade Runner, Big Trouble In Little China andAirplane!,and the 92-year-old isn't slowing down, with three films currently in production.
Jan 28, 2022 · The actors had recently starred in Born Free (1966) as the conservationists Joy and George Adamson, who famously specialised in returning tamed lions to the wild, and at Travers’s suggestion ...
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Jun 9, 2020 · John Corbett. John Corbett started taking drama classes for the first time after an injury put an end to his job as a steel laborer. He took classes at night, and went to hairdressing school ...
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Jan 26, 2022 · John Rendall, who famously took his pet lion, Christian, for walks around central London in the 1960s, has died age 76. He used to take Christian to restaurants and parties with him.
