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Moonstruck. Moonstruck is a 1987 American romantic comedy film directed by Norman Jewison and written by John Patrick Shanley. It stars Cher as a widowed Italian American woman who falls in love with her fiancé's hot-tempered, estranged younger brother, played by Nicolas Cage. The supporting cast includes Danny Aiello, Olympia Dukakis and ...
Jayne Haynes. Children. 2. John Patrick Shanley (born October 13, 1950) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and director. He won the 1988 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Moonstruck. [ 1 ][ 2 ][ 3 ] His play, Doubt: A Parable, won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama and the 2005 Tony Award for Best Play; he wrote and ...
BBC Studios. Eleventh Hour Films. Masterpiece. Original release. Network. BBC One (United Kingdom) PBS (United States) Moonflower Murders is a 2024 television series. It is an adaptation of the 2020 mystery novel of the same name by British author Anthony Horowitz and the second novel in the Susan Ryeland series.
Vincent Gardenia (born Vincenzo Scognamiglio; January 7, 1920 – December 9, 1992) was an Italian-American stage, film and television actor. He was nominated twice for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, first for Bang the Drum Slowly (1973) and again for Moonstruck (1987). He also portrayed Det. Frank Ochoa in Death Wish (1974) and ...
Aiello, the fifth of six children, was born on West 68th Street, Manhattan, [ 2 ] the son of parents Frances Pietrocova, a seamstress from Naples, Italy, and Daniel Louis Aiello, a laborer who deserted the family after his wife lost her eyesight and became legally blind. [ 3 ] For many years, Aiello publicly condemned his father, but the two ...
Olympia Dukakis. Olympia Dukakis (June 20, 1931 – May 1, 2021) was an American actress. She performed in more than 130 stage productions, more than 60 films and in 50 television series. Best known as a screen actress, she started her career in theater. Not long after her arrival in New York City, she won an Obie Award for Best Actress in 1963 ...
3. Awards. Full list. Norman Frederick Jewison CC OOnt (July 21, 1926 – January 20, 2024) was a Canadian filmmaker. He was known for directing films which addressed topical social and political issues, often making controversial or complicated subjects accessible to mainstream audiences.
Charles John Mahoney(June 20, 1940 – February 4, 2018) was an English-Americanactor. He played retired police officer Martin Craneon the NBCsitcom Frasierfrom 1993 to 2004, receiving nominations for two Golden Globe Awardsand two Primetime Emmy Awards. After moving from England to the United States, Mahoney began his career in Chicagoas a ...