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Barton Fink is a 1991 American black comedy film written, produced, edited and directed by the Coen brothers.Set in 1941, it stars John Turturro in the title role as a young New York City playwright who is hired to write scripts for a film studio in Hollywood, and John Goodman as Charlie Meadows, the insurance salesman who lives next door at the run-down Hotel Earle.
Dicey was born in Annapolis, Maryland, United States, and first played the harmonica at the age of three, but began an interest in blues harmonica styling five years later. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] Having been given a Hohner Marine Band model, Dicey began playing on street corners with black musicians from his neighborhood. [ 3 ]
Michael Charles Lerner was born on June 22, 1941, [1] in Brooklyn, New York City, of Romanian-Jewish descent, the second of three sons to Blanche and George Lerner; according to Lerner, his father "liked to think he was an antiques dealer, but in all actuality he was a junk dealer."
Michael Lerner, who appeared in “Elf,” “Godzilla” and “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” and earned an Oscar nomination for 1991’s “Barton Fink,” has died.
Barton Fink's examination of a writer's artistry in 1940s Hollywood draws inspiration directly from real creators like William Faulkner and Clifford Odets. The post BARTON FINK and the Real-Life ...
Michael Lerner -- an actor who is known for his roles in Barton Fink, Elf, Godzilla and more -- has died at 81 years old, his family announced Sunday. His nephew, Sam, took to Instagram to share ...
Buntz is an effective officer with a natural detective's sense, but he often takes shortcuts and makes use of morally questionable tactics. He tends to dress in mismatched clothing and speaks in a distinctly working-class manner with a heavy Chicago accent (similar to Elwood Blues in The Blues Brothers). He also makes use of colorful imagery ...
James B. Sikking, an actor best known for playing Hill Street Blues‘ SWAT leader Lt. Howard Hunter and the father of Doogie Howser M.D., died peacefully at his Los Angeles home, of complications ...