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Popi is a 1969 American comedy-drama film directed by Arthur Hiller, and starring Alan Arkin (in the title role) and Rita Moreno. The screenplay was written by Tina Pine and Lester Pine. The film focuses on a Puerto Rican widower struggling to raise his two young sons in the New York City neighborhood of Spanish Harlem.
The cast featured Alan Arkin, Sally Kellerman (as Elaine), Paula Prentiss (as Bobbi), and Renée Taylor (as Jeanette). [5] A Chinese adaptation, starring the husband-wife team of Xu Zheng and Tao Hong (who played all 3 seductresses), was so well received in China that the couple performed the play over 30 times in 2005 and 2006. [6]
Comedy or Musical; The Lion in Winter. Charly; The Fixer; The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter; The Shoes of the Fisherman; Oliver! Finian's Rainbow; Funny Girl; The Odd Couple; Yours, Mine and Ours; Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama Actor Actress; Peter O'Toole - The Lion in Winter as King Henry II. Alan Arkin - The Heart Is a Lonely ...
A successful folk singer and film director, as well as a versatile actor, Arkin was best known for playing paranoid airman Captain Yossarian in ‘Catch-22’ Alan Arkin: Oscar-winning actor who ...
Highest-grossing films of 1969 Rank Title Distributor Domestic gross 1 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: 20th Century Fox: $102,308,900 2 The Love Bug: Walt Disney: $50,576,808 3 Midnight Cowboy: MGM: $44,785,053 4 Easy Rider: Columbia Pictures: $41,728,598 5 Hello, Dolly: 20th Century Fox $33,208,099 6 Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice: Columbia ...
Jewison spoke with Variety about working with Arkin on the comedy masterpiece and his boundless acting abilities. Alan was a close friend, as well as one of my best performing actors. When I found ...
Alan Wolf Arkin was born in Brooklyn, a borough of New York City, on March 26, 1934, the son of teacher, painter, writer and lyricist David I. Arkin (1906–1980) (co-writer of the hit Three Dog Night song "Black and White"), and his wife, Beatrice (née Wortis) (1909–1991), a teacher.
Rita Moreno is widely known for breaking down barriers for Latino performers in Hollywood, but the legendary actor revealed Monday that she did not always embrace her Hispanic identity.