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It stars Tom Hanks and Jackie Gleason in his final film role. Gleason died less than a year after the film's release. Gleason died less than a year after the film's release. The film was not considered a big financial success on initial release, though it became more popular as Hanks' fame grew.
Nothing in Common is an American sitcom television series which aired on NBC from April 2 to June 3, 1987. Based on the 1986 film of the same name directed by Garry Marshall and starring Tom Hanks and Jackie Gleason, the series starred Todd Waring as David Basner and Bill Macy as David's father Max Basner.
Herbert John Gleason (February 26, 1916 – June 24, 1987), known as Jackie Gleason, was an American actor, comedian, writer, and composer also known as "The Great One". [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] He developed a style and characters from growing up in Brooklyn , New York, and was known for his brash visual and verbal comedy, exemplified by his city bus ...
Tom Hanks at age 68 in 2024 and at age 35 in 1991. Noam Galai/Getty Images/Ron Galella Collection/Getty Images Tom Hanks said he is in "better shape" at age 68 than he was in his 30s.
Henry Winkler and Tom Hanks Steve Granitz/FilmMagic ; Max Cisotti/Dave Benett/Getty Images There have long been rumors of bad blood between Henry Winkler and Tom Hanks, two actors otherwise known ...
Gleason had revived “The Honeymooners” in the 1960s, with Jane Kean as Trixie. Randolph was born Joyce Sirola in Detroit in 1924, and was around 19 when she joined a road company of “Stage ...
With Nothing in Common (1986)—a story of a young man alienated from his father (Jackie Gleason)—Hanks began to extend himself from comedic roles to dramatic. In an interview with Rolling Stone, Hanks commented on his experience: "It changed my desires about working in movies. Part of it was the nature of the material, what we were trying to ...
Tom Hanks' iconic character Forrest Gump lives a life full of adventure as history unfolds. Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, the Vietnam War, and Watergate are all shown in this fictional story.