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Norwegian actor [109] Kathleen Harrison: 1892–1995: 103: British actress [110] Shinobu Hashimoto: 1918–2018: 100: Japanese film director, screenwriter, and producer [111] Johannes Heesters: 1903–2011: 108: Dutch actor, vocalist and performer [112] Bob Hope: 1903–2003: 100: British-born American actor and comedian [113] Mieczysław ...
Jurors selected the final lists from 250 male and 250 female nominees. [2] When the lists were unveiled, Gregory Peck, Katharine Hepburn, Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor, Shirley Temple, Lauren Bacall, Kirk Douglas and Sidney Poitier were alive, but have since died. As of 2025, at age 90, Sophia Loren is the sole surviving star.
The actor Beach Dickerson willed three houses to Bowers. [16] In his autobiography, Bowers claimed that cinematographer Néstor Almendros bequeathed him his Oscar. [16] On July 8, 1984, he married cabaret singer Lois J. Broad, ten years his junior. She died in 2018. [17] Bowers died at his home in Los Angeles on October 13, 2019, at the age of ...
Lloyd remained the longest-lived male actor from Classic Hollywood until his death in 2021. In the 1930s, he apprenticed with Eva Le Gallienne 's Civic Repertory Theatre and worked with such influential groups as the Federal Theatre Project 's Living Newspaper unit, the Mercury Theatre , and the Group Theatre .
Kulick: Hollywood's Golden Age wasn't always so golden for Black actors, yet some gifted artists still made a name for themselves.
After quietly fighting the disease — and filming numerous movies, including Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom — he died in August 2020 at the age of 43. While some of Hollywood’s greatest talents ...
Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American actor known for his strong, silent screen persona and understated acting style.He won the Academy Award for Best Actor twice and had a further three nominations, as well as an Academy Honorary Award in 1961 for his career achievements.
[3] [4] Poitier was one of the last surviving stars from the Golden Age of Hollywood cinema. [5] [6] [7] Poitier's family lived in the Bahamas, then still a Crown colony, but he was born in Miami, Florida, while they were visiting, which automatically granted him U.S. citizenship. He grew up in the Bahamas, but moved to Miami at age 15, and to ...