Citizen Kane
1941
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Apr 17, 2024 · Orson Welles, American film actor, director, producer, and writer whose classic Citizen Kane (1941) is known for its innovative narrative techniques and its use of photography, dramatic lighting, and music to further the dramatic line. Learn more about Welles’s life and career.
Orson Welles. Actor: Citizen Kane. 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. When his mother died in 1924 (when he was nine) he traveled the world with his father.
Apr 2, 2014 · Orson Welles began his career as a stage actor before going on to radio, creating his unforgettable version of H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds. In Hollywood, ...
Oct 29, 2023 · 29 October 2023. By Myles Burke,Features correspondent. On 30 October 85 years ago, the population of the US was – according to Orson Welles – overwhelmed by mass panic, terrified by the all ...
Oct 11, 1985 · Orson Welles, the Hollywood ''boy wonder'' who created the film classic ''Citizen Kane,'' scared tens of thousands of Americans with a realistic radio report of a Martian invasion of New Jersey...
2 days ago · The Orson Welles sketch had Candy emerging from backstage (yelling to an off-screen stagehand, "Don't ever push me!") sporting a long grey beard and smoking a cigar. In Welles-ian fashion, Candy ...
Nov 29, 2015 · Welles causes endless trouble because of his unstable place in the American cultural hierarchy of high and low. Photograph by Skrebneski. The most popular Orson Welles video on YouTube, edging out ...
