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Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and film producer. Initially known for playing tough guys with a tender heart, he went on to achieve success with more complex and challenging roles over a 45-year career in films and television series.
Burt Lancaster. Actor: From Here to Eternity. Burt Lancaster, one of five children, was born in Manhattan, to Elizabeth (Roberts) and James Henry Lancaster, a postal worker. All his grandparents were immigrants from the north of Ireland.
Winner of Academy Award, Golden Globe Award and BAFTA, Burt Lancaster was a famous American actor and producer who made his way through the film industry with his hard work and never-say-die spirit. A self-made man, Lancaster’s film career wasn’t a planned move.
Burt Lancaster. Actor: From Here to Eternity. Burt Lancaster, one of five children, was born in Manhattan, to Elizabeth (Roberts) and James Henry Lancaster, a postal worker. All his grandparents were immigrants from the north of Ireland.
Burt Lancaster (born November 2, 1913, New York, New York, U.S.—died October 20, 1994, Century City, California) was an American film actor who projected a unique combination of physical toughness and emotional sensitivity.
Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and producer. Initially known for playing tough guys with a tender heart, he went on to achieve success with more complex and challenging roles over a 45-year career in film and, later, television.
Hollywood star Burt Lancaster—his life, career, and legacy. The Enigmatic, Charismatic Burt Lancaster. Introduction. In a career that spanned 45 years, Burt Lancaster was first known as the good guy with the big heart, and later, for his more artistically challenging roles. From war dramas to Westerns, Film Noir, romances, and more, Burt ...
Oct 31, 1994 · Lancaster was an ingenious manager of his career. In a group of films made between 1962 and 1964 that included Birdman of Alcatraz, Seven Days in May and The Train, he shepherded young...
May 29, 2018 · Burt Lancaster (1913-1994), one of the most popular film stars of all times, never wanted to be an actor. Falling into acting by chance, Lancaster proceeded to become a star, although he had no dramatic training.
Dec 14, 2012 · Lancaster was born in New York in 1913, and was a college graduate who also trained and worked as a circus trapeze artist before making his first film, “The Killers,” in 1946. He became a star in a series of Hollywood crime pictures, some of them very good, like “Criss Cross” and “Sorry, Wrong Number,” both in 1948.