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1980–1988: Theatre roles and film debut. After graduating from RADA, Rickman worked extensively with British repertory and experimental theatre groups in productions including Chekhov's The Seagull and Snoo Wilson's The Grass Widow at the Royal Court Theatre, and appeared three times at the Edinburgh International Festival.
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Horton met aspiring actor Alan Rickman in 1965, when they...
- Alan Rickman on Screen and Stage
Rickman at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 2011. Alan...
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The first Google Doodle, on August 30, 1998, which...
- My Name is Rachel Corrie
My Name Is Rachel Corrie at Playhouse Theatre, London,...
- An Awfully Big Adventure
An Awfully Big Adventure is a 1995 British coming-of-age...
- Severus Snape
Severus Snape is a fictional character in J. K. Rowling's...
- Alan Richman
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- Tom Burke
Tom Burke is an English actor. He is best known for his...
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Robert Louis Fosse (/ ˈ f ɒ s i /; June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, choreographer, dancer, and film and stage director. He directed and choreographed musical works on stage and screen, including the stage musicals The Pajama Game (1954), Damn Yankees (1955), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1961 ...
- 1947–1987
- Nicole Fosse
- Robert Louis Fosse, June 23, 1927, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
- September 23, 1987 (aged 60), Washington, D.C., U.S.
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David Garrick in Richard III on stage. An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a production. [1] The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is ὑποκριτής ( hupokritḗs ), literally "one who answers". [2]
Signature. Sir Michael John Gambon CBE ( / ˈɡæmbɒn /; 19 October 1940 – 27 September 2023) was an Irish-English actor. [1] [2] Gambon started his acting career with Laurence Olivier as one of the original members of the Royal National Theatre. Over his six-decade-long career, he received three Olivier Awards and four BAFTA TV Awards.
Best Actor: Cromwell: Won: 1972: Primetime Emmy Award: Outstanding Single Performance by an Actor: The Snow Goose: Nominated: 1990: Evening Standard Theatre Awards: Best Actor: Henry IV: Won: 1991: Laurence Olivier Awards: Best Actor: Henry IV: Nominated: 2000: European Film Awards: Lifetime Achievement Award — Won: 2001: Empire Awards ...
Sean Hayes. Sean Patrick Hayes [1] (born June 26, 1970) [2] is an American actor, comedian, musician and producer. Known for his performances on stage and screen, he gained acclaim for his role as Jack McFarland on the NBC sitcom Will & Grace, for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award and four Screen Actors Guild Awards.
Michael Patrick Smith CBE (born 19 January 1942), [1] known professionally as Michael Crawford, is an English actor, comedian, and singer. Crawford is best known for playing the hapless Frank Spencer in the sitcom Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em and the title role in the musical The Phantom of the Opera.