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Awakenings. Awakenings is a 1990 American biographical drama film based on the 1973 non-fiction book of the same name. Directed by Penny Marshall, it was written for the screen by Steven Zaillian, who based his screenplay on Oliver Sacks 's 1973 memoir of the same name. It tells the story of neurologist Dr. Malcolm Sayer (Robin Williams), based ...
Alice Lake. . . (m. 1924; div. 1925) . Nina Penn. Children. 1. Robert Williams (September 15, 1894 – November 3, 1931) was an American stage and film actor. He is best known for his first, and only, leading role in the 1931 romantic comedy Platinum Blonde, opposite Loretta Young and Jean Harlow.
Many of his films during this period grossed more than $100 million, including the fantasy Hook (1991), the animated musical Aladdin (1992), the comedy-drama Mrs. Doubtfire (1993), the adventure Jumanji (1995) and the comedy The Birdcage (1996). [16] Aladdin, in which he improvised 52 characters, [17] was the highest-grossing film of the year. [18]
Robert Lee Scott Jr. Dennis Morgan: Incendiary Blonde: Texas Guinan: Betty Hutton: Ivan the Terrible: Ivan IV of Russia: Nikolay Cherkasov: Pride of the Marines: Al Schmid: John Garfield: Rhapsody in Blue: George Gershwin: Robert Alda: A Royal Scandal: Catherine II of Russia: Tallulah Bankhead: A Song to Remember: Frédéric Chopin: Cornel ...
Robin McLaurin Williams (July 21, 1951 – August 11, 2014) was an American actor and comedian. Known for his improvisational skills [1] [2] and the wide variety of characters he created on the spur of the moment and portrayed on film, in dramas and comedies alike, [3] [4] Williams is regarded as one of the greatest comedians of all time.
Children. 1 [1] Kenneth Leung (born January 21, 1970) [2] is an American actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has gained attention for playing Miles Straume in the ABC drama series Lost (2008–2010) and Eric Tao in HBO drama series Industry (2020–present). Leung has had leading roles in television shows such as the CBS crime ...
Carl Adolf von Sydow was born on 10 April 1929 in Lund, Sweden. [7] His father, Carl Wilhelm von Sydow, was an ethnologist and professor of folkloristics at Lund University. [8] [9] His mother, Baroness Maria Margareta Rappe, was a schoolteacher.
1991. (1991) Preceded by. Position established. Harrison Ford (born July 13, 1942) is an American actor. Regarded as a cinematic cultural icon, [1] he has been a leading man in films of several genres and starred in many major box-office successes, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.