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Because of the effects of inflation on cinema ticket prices, a list unadjusted for inflation gives much more weight to later actors. [1] Therefore, gross revenue lists are largely meaningless for comparing acting careers widely separated in time, as many actors from earlier eras will not appear on a modern, unadjusted list, despite their films achieving higher commercial success when adjusted ...
The stars are ordered alphabetically by surname, and all names are shown as they appear on the stars. All entries can be found on the Hollywood Walk of Fame website maintained by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce (see the External links section below). As of January 7, 2025, there are 2,798 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. [1] [2
In other words, the list generally honors actors recognized for their contributions to classical Hollywood cinema. [1] Jurors selected the final lists from 250 male and 250 female nominees. [ 2 ]
In 2003, Hanks was voted Number 3 in Channel 4's countdown of the 100 Greatest Movie Stars of All Time, [222] and he is number 22 on VH1's list of the "200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons of All Time". [223] He was included on Forbes ' list of the top ten most powerful celebrities in the world, in 2000, 2002, and 2003. [224]
The Hollywood Stars were the first "conceptual band" that Kim Fowley assembled, predating Fowley's groups The Runaways, Venus and the Razorblades, and The Orchids. [1]In the early 1970s, Fowley was a regular at Rodney Bingenheimer's English Disco, a Los Angeles-based club that specialized in British glam rock and occasionally featured live acts such as Iggy and the Stooges and Zolar X, the ...
A movie star (also known as a film star or cinema star) is an actor who is famous for their starring, or leading, roles in movies. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term is used for performers who are marketable stars as they become popular household names and whose names are used to promote movies, for example in trailers and posters. [ 3 ]
Christopher Hemsworth [3] was born on 11 August 1983 [4] in Melbourne, [5] to Leonie (née van Os), [6] an English teacher, and Craig Hemsworth, a social-services counsellor. [7] [8] He is the second of three sons, following Luke (b. 1980) and preceding Liam (b. 1990); both of them are also actors.