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AFI defines an "American screen legend" as "an actor or a team of actors with a significant screen presence in American feature-length films (films of 40 minutes or more) whose screen debut occurred in or before 1950, or whose screen debut occurred after 1950 but whose death has marked a completed body of work."
The perfect article about an actor gives both a (possibly short) biography and a list of performances. Also, appropriate categories should be added, especially Category:American film actors . Pages in category "American film actor, 1950s birth stubs"
If an American actor is known for specifically for either film or television please use instead one of: {{US-film-actor-1950s-stub}}{{US-tv-actor-1950s-stub}}The perfect article about an actor gives both a (possibly short) biography and a list of performances.
Jeff Chandler (born Ira Grossel; December 15, 1918 – June 17, 1961) was an American actor.He was best known for his portrayal of Cochise in Broken Arrow (1950), for which he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
George Reeves (born George Keefer Brewer; January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor.He was best known for portraying Clark Kent/Superman in the television series Adventures of Superman (1952–1958).
The decade was equally adept at both character and realistic films. The highly noted actors James Stewart, John Wayne, and Marlon Brando were at the peak of their popularity. Stewart, starring in Winchester '73, and Wayne, starring in John Ford's Cavalry Trilogy and The Searchers, revitalized the western.
The 23rd Academy Awards were held on March 29, 1951, honoring the films of 1950. ... won the Best Actor award despite being given very little chances to win. [1] ...
Cast Country Subgenre/Notes 1950: Across the Badlands: Fred F. Sears: Charles Starrett, Smiley Burnette: United States: B Western Ambush: Sam Wood: Robert Taylor, John Hodiak, Arlene Dahl, Don Taylor, Jean Hagen, Bruce Cowling, Leon Ames, John McIntire, Pat Moriarity, Charles Stevens, Chief Thundercloud, Ray Teal: traditional Western Annie Get ...