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- From Here to Eternity1953
- Starman1984
- Local Hero1983
- The Swimmer1968
- Il gattopardo1963
- The Killers1946
- The Professionals1966
- Elmer Gantry1960
- Gunfight at the O.K. Corral1957
- Zulu Dawn1979
- Sweet Smell of Success1957
- Sorry, Wrong Number1948
- Run Silent, Run Deep1958
- Tough Guys1986
- Buffalo Bill and the Indians1976
- The Rainmaker1956
- Go Tell the Spartans1978
- The Gypsy Moths1969
Being exposed to the USO during World War II, Lancaster turned to acting and he is basically self-taught. His first movie turned him into an instant star. His career spanned 43 years from 1946 to 1989. He appeared in 85 movies with genre breakdown as: drama (51); romance (23); westerns (15); comedy (14); action/adv (14) and war (10).
In the early 1960s, Lancaster starred in a string of critically successful films, each in very disparate roles. Playing a charismatic biblical con-man in Elmer Gantry in 1960 won him the Academy Award and the Golden Globe for Best Actor.
Handsome, athletic, confident, and wildly talented, Burt Lancaster acted in some of the finest films and created many indelible characters over his 45 year film career.
Sort by List order. 1. The Killers. 1946 1h 43m Approved. 7.7 (24K) Rate. Hit men arrive in a small New Jersey town to kill an unresisting victim, and insurance investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins.
Oct 20, 1994 · Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American film actor noted for his athletic physique and distinctive smile (which he called "The Grin"). Later he took roles that went against his initial "tough guy" image.
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.
After serving in World War II, the 32-year-old Lancaster landed a role in a Broadway play and drew the attention of a Hollywood agent. His breakthrough role was the film noir The Killers in 1946 alongside Ava Gardner. A critical success, it launched both of their careers.
Mar 17, 2024 · Dive into the captivating world of Burt Lancaster with our comprehensive roundup of his most iconic movies. From his breakout role in “From Here to Eternity” to his memorable performances in “The...
Date of Birth: Nov 2, 1913 Birth Place: New York, New York, USA. Filmography. Buy movie tickets in advance, find movie times, watch trailers, read movie reviews, and more at Fandango.
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