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Johnny Depp is best known for his portrayals of offbeat, eccentric characters such as Jack Sparrow in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" film series, Raoul Duke in "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", and Sam in "Benny & Joon". |
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| Posted: | August 1, 2010 |
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Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was the 40th President of the United States (1981–1989) and the 33rd Governor of California (1967–1975). |
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| Posted: | August 28, 2010 |
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Being youngest winner for Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the age of 29, Adrien Brody is known to have had a long way to go before he finally made a name for himself. Among his famous movies are The Pianist, Predators, and King Kong. |
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| Posted: | March 11, 2011 |
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Prostate cancer is the second most common type of cancer after skin cancer. It is also the second most common cause of death in men. According to the American Cancer Society, more than 230,000 cases are diagnosed each year. |
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| Posted: | March 13, 2011 |
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One of the most recognized and well-respected actors in the industry, perhaps with the most number of nominations too. He is known most especially for his villainy role as Dr. Hannibal Lecter. |
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| Posted: | March 14, 2011 |
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Ernest Borgnine is an American actor of television and film. His career has spanned more than six decades. He was an unconventional lead in many films of the 1950s, including his Academy Award-winning turn in the 1955 film "Marty". |
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| Posted: | March 23, 2011 |
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Steve McQueen was a well known actor through the 1960s and 1970s and became a bit of a pop culture icon. He was a big fan of automobiles and motorcycles, and got into racing a bit as well. |
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| Posted: | May 20, 2011 |
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| By: | Chris Kubala | |
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Tom Selleck has had a successful acting career for over four decades. He's best known for two things: his role as Thomas Magnum on the hit series "Magnum, P.I." during the 1980s on CBS, and his mustache. |
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| Posted: | June 9, 2011 |
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| By: | Chris Kubala | |
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Immortalized by his role of Vito Corleone ('the Don') in in 1972's "The Godfather", Marlon Brando had a significant impact on film acting, and was the foremost example of the "method" acting style. |
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| Posted: | July 9, 2011 |
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In 1999, the American Film Institute named Gregory Peck among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time, ranking at #12. Peck is remembered, among others, for his breakthrough performance as Atticus Finch in the 1962 film "To Kill a Mockingbird." |
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| Posted: | July 10, 2011 |
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Ice Cube began his career as a member of the rap group N.W.A along with group leader Eazy-E, and later launched a successful solo career in music and cinema. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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Spencer Bonaventure Tracy (April 5, 1900 – June 10, 1967) was an American theatrical and film actor, who appeared in 74 films from 1930 to 1967. In 1999, the American Film Institute ranked Tracy ninth among the Greatest Male Stars of All Time. |
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| Posted: | February 5, 2011 |
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Born in Chicago to Irish immigrants, Quinn and his siblings were raised both in the US and their native land. Quinn specializes in portraying sensitive, intelligent characters and has worked alongside great artists such as John Lithgow, Liam Neeson, Johnny Depp... |
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| Posted: | March 11, 2011 |
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Bladder cancer is a malignancy of the organ that stores urine. Like other cancers, it has the ability to spread to other parts of the body. Over 14,000 people died from this disease in 2010. |
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| Posted: | March 13, 2011 |
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Kirk Douglas (December 9, 1916) is an American stage and film actor, film producer and author. His popular films include Champion (1949), Ace in the Hole (1951), The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), Lust for Life (1956), Paths of Glory (1957), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957) Spartacus (1960), and Lonely Are the Brave (1962). |
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| Posted: | March 22, 2011 |
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Donald Gibb (born August 4, 1954), sometimes credited as Don Gibb, is an American actor with an imposing 6ft-4in frame, best known for portraying the large, dimwitted fraternity brother "Ogre" in several installments of the Revenge of the Nerds film series. |
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| Posted: | April 1, 2011 |
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Viggo Mortensen is a terrific actor who isn't as well known as the leading men in Hollywood. However, he has great ability to play a variety of roles, as evidenced by his career, |
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| Posted: | May 20, 2011 |
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| By: | Chris Kubala | |
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James Dean is a cultural icon, best embodied in the title of his most celebrated film, Rebel Without a Cause (1955), in which he starred as troubled Los Angeles teenager Jim Stark. |
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| Posted: | July 6, 2011 |
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This 6ft 5in (1.96 m) tall actor was one of the most popular and well-known movie stars of his time. Rock Hudson was also one of the first major Hollywood celebrities to die from an AIDS-related illness. |
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| Posted: | July 9, 2011 |
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Mitchum is largely remembered for his starring roles in several major works of the film noir style, and is considered a forerunner of the anti-heroes prevalent in film during the 1950s and 1960s. |
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| Posted: | August 2, 2010 |
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