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Robert Pershing Wadlow (February 22, 1918 – July 15, 1940), also known as the Alton Giant and the Giant of Illinois, was an American man.He is the tallest person in recorded history for whom there is irrefutable evidence.
Three of the four highest-grossing films, including Avatar at the top, were written and directed by James Cameron.. With a worldwide box-office gross of over $2.9 billion, Avatar is proclaimed to be the "highest-grossing" film, but such claims usually refer to theatrical revenues only and do not take into account home video and television income, which can form a significant portion of a film ...
The world's biggest underwater set was dug at the summit of a historic Bermuda hill formerly known as Hospital Island at Ireland Island South. [12] The film was marketed with a massive advertising campaign, with Columbia spending $1.3 million in television commercials and $1.5 million in print advertising.
The War of the Worlds: 1953: 28 Max Cady: Male Robert Mitchum (1) Cape Fear: 1962: 29 Reverend Harry Powell: Male Robert Mitchum (2) The Night of the Hunter: 1955: Loosely based upon Harry Powers: 30 Travis Bickle: Male Robert De Niro: Taxi Driver: 1976: Loosely based upon Arthur Bremer and Lee Harvey Oswald; nominated for Academy Award 31 Mrs ...
Alleged tallest woman in recorded history (not recognized by Guinness World Records). [154] 1616–1633 (17) Ella Ewing: United States: 254 cm: 8 ft 4 in: Alleged second tallest woman in recorded history (not recognized by Guinness World Records). Her mother describes her full height at 8 ft 4 in (2.54 m). [155] 1872–1913 (40) Zeng Jinlian ...
Igor Vovkovinskiy [a] (also known as Igor Ladan; September 18, 1982 – August 20, 2021) was a Ukrainian-American law student, actor and tallest living person in the United States, [1] at 7 feet 8 + 1 ⁄ 3 inches (234.5 cm), briefly taking the record from George Bell.
Robert Hughes was born in Monticello, Missouri, the son of Abraham Guy Hughes (1878–1957) and Georgia Alice Weatharby (1906–1947).He was born "weighing a hefty but not abnormal" 11 pounds 4 ounces (5.1 kg) [2] [3] and was a "fairly average-size baby until he contracted whooping cough at about five months old."
Arbuckle with his and Minta Durfee's dog Luke, c. 1919 Painting of Roscoe Arbuckle with hat and dog, c. 1915. Roscoe Arbuckle was born on March 24, 1887, in Smith Center, Kansas, one of nine children of Mary E. Gordon and William Goodrich Arbuckle.