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Trading Places is a 1983 American comedy film directed by John Landis and written by Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod.Starring Dan Aykroyd, Eddie Murphy, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, and Jamie Lee Curtis, the film tells the story of an upper-class commodities broker (Aykroyd) and a poor street hustler (Murphy) whose lives cross when they are unwittingly made the subjects of ...
Carter Nicholas Oosterhouse (born September 19, 1976) is an American television personality and former model, [citation needed] who was born in Traverse City, Michigan.He first gained national fame as a carpenter on the TLC series Trading Spaces and has hosted other home improvement and how-to television shows.
He's appeared in movies such as Trading Places, Crossing Delancey, Philadelphia, Fair Game, The Bourne Supremacy, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, and The Front Runner and in TV series such as Hometown, Law & Order, Aliens in the Family, John Adams, and Ozark. [3] He married actress Anne Twomey on August 23, 1986. [1]
In the 1983 movie “Trading Places,” the life of a financial manager is switched with a Philly street hustler when two filthy-rich commodities brokers — brothers Mortimer and Randolph Duke ...
W.B. Brydon (born William Brydon Bell; 20 September 1933) is a British actor.. Brydon is primarily known as an actor, best known for the feature films The Age of Innocence (1993) and Trading Places (1983) and the television miniseries The Adams Chronicles (1976).
TV special 1979: Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda: Merry Man: Uncredited 1981: Steve Martin's Best Show Ever: TV special 1983: Trading Places: Baggage Handler #2: 1983: The Coneheads: Barry Paisner: Voice, Animated TV Special 1984: Franken and Davis at Stockton State: Himself: TV special 1984: The New Show: Herself: TV series 1986: One More ...
Additionally, Gleason played the villainous Clarence Beeks, the Duke brothers' security consultant and fixer, in the 1983 comedy Trading Places starring Dan Aykroyd and Eddie Murphy. Gleason played the disciplinarian Vice Principal Richard Vernon, in the 1985 coming-of-age film The Breakfast Club opposite many members of the Brat Pack.
Denholm Mitchell Elliott CBE (31 May 1922 – 6 October 1992) was an English actor. [1] He appeared in numerous productions on stage and screen, receiving BAFTA awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for Trading Places (1983), A Private Function (1984) and Defence of the Realm (1986), [a] and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Mr. Emerson in A ...