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Porter was born on September 21, 1969 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to William Ellis Porter and Cloerinda Jean Johnson Porter Ford. [ 1 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] His sister is Mary Martha E. Ford. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] [ 12 ] He grew up in a "very religious" Pentecostal family [ 13 ] and has described being sexually abused by his stepfather between the ages of 7 ...
Door to Door is a 2002 American biographical drama television film about Bill Porter, an inspiring and successful door-to-door salesman with cerebral palsy.The film stars William H. Macy, who plays Porter, and also features Helen Mirren, Kyra Sedgwick, Michael Shanks, and Kathy Baker.
In June 2022, it was reported that Billy Porter and Luke Evans joined the cast of the film, with Bill Oliver directing from a screenplay he wrote alongside Peter Nickowitz. [3] In August 2022, Robin Weigert , Andrew Rannells , Isaac Cole Powell , Phylicia Rashad , and Kate Burton joined the cast of the film.
The website's consensus reads: "Confidently helmed by debuting director Billy Porter, Anything's Possible is a smart, warm-hearted teen rom-com with a powerfully inclusive spin." [12] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 62 out of 100, based on 17 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews. [13]
Cinderella is a 2021 romantic musical film based on the fairy tale of the same name by Charles Perrault.Written and directed by Kay Cannon, it stars singer Camila Cabello as the title character in her acting debut, alongside Nicholas Galitzine, Idina Menzel, Minnie Driver, Billy Porter and Pierce Brosnan.
[56] [57] Both the Chicago and original Broadway casts starred Billy Porter as Lola, Stark Sands as Charlie and Annaleigh Ashford as Lauren. [17] [52] Porter, in particular, was singled out for critical praise. [58] [59] The New York Times noted that in the 2012–13 season, most of the new Broadway musicals were "inspired by movies or books". [10]
Billy Porter, Rob Corddry, Alex Moffat, and Guy Fieri also star. 80 for Brady was released theatrically in the United States on February 3, 2023, by Paramount Pictures . It received mixed reviews from critics, and grossed $40 million worldwide against a $28 million budget.
Billy Porter (born 1969) is an American actor, Broadway performer, and singer. Billy Porter may also refer to: Billy Porter (criminal) (1850–?), an American burglar and underworld figure in New York City