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David Opatoshu (born David Opatovsky; January 30, 1918 – April 30, 1996) was an American actor.He is best known for his role in the film Exodus (1960). [1]Opatoshu began his acting career in the Yiddish theater.
Exodus is a 1960 American epic historical drama film about the founding of the State of Israel. Produced and directed by Otto Preminger , the screenplay was adapted by Dalton Trumbo from the 1958 novel of the same name by Leon Uris .
Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English actor.He has received accolades throughout his career spanning five decades, including an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards as well as nominations for four Primetime Emmy Awards and two Laurence Olivier Awards.
John Derek (born Derek Delevan Harris; August 12, 1926 – May 22, 1998) was an American actor, filmmaker and photographer. [1] He appeared in such films as Knock on Any Door, All the King's Men (both 1949), Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950), and The Ten Commandments (1956). He was also known for launching the career of his fourth wife, Bo Derek ...
Haworth was born in Hove, Sussex, to a textile magnate father and a mother Nancy who trained as a ballet dancer. [2] She was named Valerie Jill in honour of the day she was born, Victory over Japan Day or V.J. Day. [3] She took ballet lessons at the Sadler's Wells Ballet School to escape from an unhappy home when her parents separated in 1953.
Charlton Heston [1] (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor.He gained stardom for his leading man roles in numerous Hollywood films including biblical epics, science-fiction films and action films.
Lee J. Cobb (born Leo Jacoby; [2] [3] December 8, 1911 – February 11, 1976) was an American actor, known both for film roles and his work on the Broadway stage, as well as for his starring role on the television series The Virginian. [4]
He went on to receive the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as boxing trainer Dicky Eklund in the sports drama The Fighter (2010). He received further Academy Award nominations for his performances as con man Irving Rosenfeld in the crime comedy American Hustle (2013), Michael Burry in the financial comedy-drama The Big Short ...