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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."
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains is a list of the one hundred greatest screen characters (fifty each in the hero and villain categories) as chosen by the American Film Institute in June 2003. It is part of the AFI 100 Years... series. The list was first presented in a CBS special hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger.
AFI defined an "American screen legend" as "an actor or a team of actors with a significant screen presence in American feature-length films 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." [2] 2000: AFI's 100 Years...100 Laughs — funniest American films
AFI (abbreviation for A Fire Inside) [a] is an American rock band from Ukiah, California, formed in 1991. Since 1998, it consists of lead vocalist Davey Havok , drummer and backing vocalist Adam Carson , bassist, backing vocalist and keyboardist Hunter Burgan , and guitarist, backing vocalist and keyboardist Jade Puget . [ 5 ]
The first of the AFI 100 Years... series of cinematic milestones, AFI's 100 Years... 100 American Movies is a list of the 100 best American movies, as determined by the American Film Institute from a poll of more than 1,500 artists and leaders in the film industry who chose from a list of 400 nominated movies. The 100-best list American films ...
Lemmon was born on February 8, 1925, in an elevator at Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Newton, Massachusetts. [5] He was the only child of Mildred Burgess (née LaRue; 1896–1967) [6] and John Uhler Lemmon Jr. (1893–1962), [7] who rose to Vice-president of Sales [5] [8] of the Doughnut Corporation of America. [9]
"Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death!" Mame Dennis Rosalind Russell: Auntie Mame: 1958 94 "I feel the need—the need for speed!" Pete Mitchell and Nick Bradshaw Tom Cruise and Anthony Edwards: Top Gun: 1986 95 "Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary." John Keating Robin Williams: Dead Poets ...
Phyllis Dietrichson (Phyllis Nirdlinger in the book) is a fictional character in the book and two film adaptations of James M. Cain's novella Double Indemnity. For the 1944 film of the same name, Barbara Stanwyck was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress. The character is considered one of the best femme fatale roles in film noir ...