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Jul 8, 2022 · Oscar Winner Denzel Washington. DAVID BIANCULLI, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm David Bianculli, professor of television studies at Rowan University in New Jersey, in for Terry Gross. Today we're ...
Denzel Washington. Actor: Fences. Denzel Hayes Washington, Jr. was born on December 28, 1954 in Mount Vernon, New York. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, Lennis, from Georgia, and a Pentecostal minister father, Denzel Washington, Sr., from Virginia. After graduating from high school, Denzel enrolled at Fordham University, intent on a career in journalism. However, he ...
Dec 28, 2021 · My earliest recollection of Denzel Washington’s cinematic endeavors came with the action-thriller “Ricochet” (1991). He portrayed a cop-turned-district attorney being terrorized by one of ...
2 days ago · Glory (1989)95%. #1. Critics Consensus: Bolstered by exceptional cinematography, powerful storytelling, and an Oscar-winning performance by Denzel Washington, Glory remains one of the finest Civil War movies ever made. Synopsis: Following the Battle of Antietam, Col. Robert Gould Shaw (Matthew Broderick) is offered command of the United States ...
Feb 8, 2022 · Denzel Washington keeps making history. The iconic actor, known for his roles in movies like “Training Day” and “Malcolm X,” just picked up his 10th Academy Award nomination, this time for ...
Dec 4, 2021 · Mr. Washington was chilling as the bodyguard out for revenge in the 2004 film “Man on Fire,” and as the sociopathic L.A.P.D. narcotics cop Alonzo Harris in the 2001 thriller “Training Day ...
Jan 6, 2022 · Denzel Washington never saw a production of “Macbeth” in high school or college. So when he was offered the titular role in Shakespeare’s great tragedy, which he’d only read in the past ...
