78 résultats pour "actor"

• Shirley Temple Shirley Temple, born in 1928, American motion-picture actor, considered one of the most successful child stars in the history of film.

• Greta Garbo Greta Garbo (1905-1990), Swedish-American motion-picture actor, noted for her beauty and her reticence, who became a virtual recluse while still at the height of her popularity.

• Woody Allen Woody Allen, born in 1935, American motion-picture director, actor, and writer, many of whose films are humorous depictions of neurotic characters preoccupied with love and death.

• Lucille Ball Lucille Ball (1911-1989), American motion-picture and television actor and comedian, famous for portraying the character Lucy Ricardo in the popular television program "I Love Lucy" (1951-1957).

• Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977), English motion-picture actor, director, producer, and composer, one of the most creative artists in film history, who first achieved worldwide fame through his performances in silent films.

• Audrey Hepburn Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993), Belgian-born actor and humanitarian, who became one of Hollywood's best-known stars with her leading roles in films such as Roman Holiday (1953), Funny Face (1957), and Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961).

• Comedy I INTRODUCTION Laurel and Hardy Stan Laurel, in overalls, and Oliver Hardy, left, formed one of the most popular comedy teams in motion-picture history.

  The elements and techniques of comedy are diverse and differ from culture to culture. More than tragedy or serious drama, comic entertainment is controlled by socialconventions that define the boundaries of acceptable humor and topics that are taboo or off-limits for humor. What is considered funny in one place and time may beforbidden culturally or viewed as infantile or in poor taste in another. Virtually every component of human behavior is subject to comic treatment. This includes bodilyfunc...

• English Literature I INTRODUCTION English Literature, literature produced in England, from the introduction of Old English by the Anglo-Saxons in the 5th century to the present.

  evident. That feature is typical of other Old English literature, for almost all of what survives was preserved by monastic copyists. Most of it was actually composed byreligious writers after the early conversion of the people from their faith in the older Germanic divinities. Sacred legend and story were reduced to verse in poems resembling Beowulf in form. At first such verse was rendered in the somewhat simple, stark style of the poems of Caedmon, a humble man of the late 7th century who w...

• Texto dramático - lengua y litteratura.

  Esquilo introdujo el segundo actor y Sófocles aumentó el número a tres. Otro cambio decisivo en el texto se dio en Roma, donde Livio Andrónico suprimió el coro. Máscaras de la Commedia dell'arteLas máscaras que vemos en este cuadro cubren la mitad del rostro y eran utilizadas por los actores de la Commedia dell’arte, formateatral italiana muy popular durante el siglo XVI en la que los personajes y sus caracterizaciones eran muy exagerados.Scala/Art Resource, NY Lejos de aquella experiencia, la l...

• Reus excipiendo fit actor Le défendeur en excipant (par voie d'exception) devient deman- deur Cette règle, encore en vigueur d'un...

  Reus excipiendo fit actor Le défendeur en excipant (par voie d'exception) devient deman- deur Cette règle, encore en vigueur d'un point de vue juridique, dérive du Digeste (Ulpien, 44, 1, 1 : Reus in exceptione actor est; la charge de la preuve et des démonstrations (cf. n. 978) incombe au demandeur,...

• Musical I INTRODUCTION George Gershwin American pianist, songwriter, and composer George Gershwin was one of the most important figures in popular song in the 1920s and 1930s.

  C Extravaganzas Another predecessor of musical comedy, the extravaganza, evolved soon after the American Civil War (1861-1865) from traditional English pantomime. Extravaganzaswere typically based on fairy tales and Mother Goose. They introduced some of the elements—songs, dances, and comedy combined with spectacular stage sets andeffects—that American musical comedy later became known for. The first and most famous extravaganza show was The Black Crook (1866), often described as America’s fi...

• Theme 2 History: The multiplication of actors in a bipolar world (from 1945 to the beginning of the 1970s)

  Theme 2 History: The multiplication of actors in a bipolar world (from 1945 to the beginning of the 1970s) History  Chapter 1: The End of World War Two and the Beginning of the Cold War 1945-49 Chapter 1 Key issue Assess the role played by the USSR in the origins of the Cold War Marshall Plan Blame for the origins os the Cold War lies mainly with the USA. How far do you agree? Truman Doctrine The pursuit of national selfinterest by both the USA and the USSR was a Key...

• West Side StoryWest Side Story, motion-picture musical about star-crossed lovers from different cultures in New York City, based on the 1957 stage play by Arthur Laurents andJerome Robbins, which was inspired by Romeo and Juliet (1595?

  Trivia The actors in the rival gangs were instructed to play pranks on each other off the set to keep tensions high. Quote Riff (singing): “When you're a Jet, you're a Jet all the way!” Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

• Gone with the Wind Gone with the Wind, motion-picture epic about a tempestuous Southern belle and the changes in her life due to the American Civil War (1861-1865), based on the bestselling novel by Margaret Mitchell.

  Isabel Jewell (Emmy Slattery)William Stack (Minister)Robert Elliott (Yankee major)George Meeker, Wallis Clark (His poker-playing captains)Irving Bacon (Corporal)Adrian Morris (Carpetbagger orator)J. M. Kerrigan (Johnny Gallagher)Olin Howlin (Yankee businessman)Yakima Canutt (Renegade)Blue Washington (His companion)Ward Bond (Yankee captain Tom)Cammie King (Bonnie Blue Butler)Mickey Kuhn (Beau Wilkes)Lillian Kemble-Cooper (Bonnie's nurse)Si Jenks (Yankee on street)Harry Strang (Tom's aide) Award...

• Chinese Music I INTRODUCTION Classical Peking Opera Of the many major forms of regional theater in China, Peking opera is by far the most famous.

  World Music TourClick on the instruments to hear music from around the world.© Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved. However, the Confucian beliefs about music were constantly eroded throughout Chinese history by a long tradition of popular entertainment music, favored both at thecourt and by the common folk. Although excluded from official ritual performances for several thousand years, Chinese women musicians and entertainers had a centraland formative role in this entertainment music as...

• Nemo iudex sine actore Pas de juge sans demandeur Ce brocard fréquemment employé (Liebs N 15) est en réalité un...

  Nemo iudex sine actore Pas de juge sans demandeur Ce brocard fréquemment employé (Liebs N 15) est en réalité un principe du droit civil, qui n'est pas valable en droit pénal, où s'applique la procédure d'usage. Ce principe fut énoncé...

• Actor sequitur forum rei Celui qui plaide une affaire doit suivre le for du défendeur Ce brocard fréquemment utilisé résume...

  Actor sequitur forum rei Celui qui plaide une affaire doit suivre le for du défendeur Ce brocard fréquemment utilisé résume un principe des procédures civiles et pénales de la compétence territoriale du tribunal du domicile du défendeur. Si une personne doit être usignée en justice, elle doit 1•être, sauf disposition contraire, devant le tribunal dans le resson duquel cette...

• Reagan Ronald Wilson Homme d'Etat américain * 6.2.1911, Tampico, Illinois D'abord reporter, puis acteur (il préside le "Screen Actors Guild",...

  Reagan Ronald Wilson Homme d'Etat américain * 6.2.1911, Tampico, Illinois D'abord reporter, puis acteur (il préside le "Screen Actors Guild", syndicat des acteurs d'Hollywood, de 1947 à 1952 et en 1959), Reagan n'entre en politique qu'en 1962 au sein du parti républicain. Gouverneur de Californie de 1967 à 1974, il remporte en novembre 1980 les élections présidentielles et succède à Jimmy Carter (il sera réélu en 1984). D'orientation ultralibérale, sa politique conduit l'Etat à réduire considéra...

• Exposé American History X

    Affiche: Top of the movie poster, you can read the names of the two main actors. Below is the title "American history X" in capital letters. Center left, there is the quote of Abrahm Lincoln. Right. This is Derek, he puts his right hand over his "heart." Under his hand, you can see the tattoo of a swastika. The poster is in black and white.     Avis : My opinion on this film, I think it makes you think. It is a very beautiful film with a beautiful moral. For his first film, it is very successf...

• volver

  I. Los personajes principales de la película: Completa este crucigrama con el nombre de los personajes (no de los actores): 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...

• ocars

  Each year, one or two artists host the ceremony starting by an opening number or a monologue. And then the concerned movies are presented and the artists who recorded the nominees for Best Original Song quite often perform those songs live at the awards ceremony, and the fact that they are performing is often used to promote the television broadcast. In each category, one of the 5 nominees is awarded of the Oscar given by another artist. This year, it was special because it was Michelle...

• Marlon Brando.

• It's a Wonderful Life It's a Wonderful Life, motion picture about a man who believes he is a failure because he never left the small town where he grew up, based on the story The Greatest Gift by Philip Van Doren Stern.

  When Uncle Billy leaves George’s house drunk he stumbles over what sounds like trash cans, and says “I’m all right, I’m all right…” In fact, actor Thomas Mitchell wasstumbling over some equipment left by the film crew and he was assuring the crew member he was not hurt. Director Capra left the scene as it was. Quotes Man on Porch: “Why don't you kiss her instead of talking her to death.”Bailey: “You want me to kiss her, huh?”Man on Porch: “Ah, youth is wasted on the wrong people!” Bailey: (rega...

• William Shakespeare - lengua y litteratura.

  llamada New Place. Murió el 23 de abril de 1616 y fue enterrado en la iglesia de Stratford. 3 OBRA Aunque no se conoce con exactitud la fecha de composición de muchas de sus obras, su carrera literaria se suele dividir en cuatro periodos: 1) antes de 1594; 2) entre1594 y 1600; 3) entre 1600 y 1608; y 4) desde 1608. Dada la dificultad para fechar con exactitud sus obras, estos periodos son aproximativos y están basados en que elautor extraía los temas de sus obras de crónicas de su tiempo, así c...

• William Shakespeare - idiomas.

  llamada New Place. Murió el 23 de abril de 1616 y fue enterrado en la iglesia de Stratford. 3 OBRA Aunque no se conoce con exactitud la fecha de composición de muchas de sus obras, su carrera literaria se suele dividir en cuatro periodos: 1) antes de 1594; 2) entre1594 y 1600; 3) entre 1600 y 1608; y 4) desde 1608. Dada la dificultad para fechar con exactitud sus obras, estos periodos son aproximativos y están basados en que elautor extraía los temas de sus obras de crónicas de su tiempo, así c...

• analyse sociale du fim barrio

  faut consommer pero no tiene dinero, los temas de los maltretos , la violencia del genero. El tema de la sexualidad de los jovenes. Es frustrador. Es un aspecto autentico, da la impresion que viviendo en el presente de los personajes. Varias historias trozos de vida episodio de vida. Los créditos A continuación voy a analizar una secuencia de la película “Barrio” del director Fernando León de Aranoa y el productor Elías Querejeta. En la primera s...

• Arthur Miller I INTRODUCTION Arthur Miller American playwright Arthur Miller began writing plays while a student at the University of Michigan.

  devoted his life to the pursuit of “success.” His misguided philosophy has ruined the lives of his wife and two sons. When Loman is too old to travel, he loses his job. In aseries of scenes, brilliantly dramatized by the playwright, Loman relives his experiences. Eventually his mind begins to fail, and he commits suicide. Although Miller generally wrote in a realistic style ( see Realism), much of Death of a Salesman is conveyed expressionistically ( see Expressionism) through Willy Loman’s mi...

• historia teatro

  death, judgement, heaven, and hell - perilously familiar. The cycles stress the goodness and the grace of God, but they also point to his awesome power and the justice of his purposes. They trace the history of the divine will from the fall of Lucifer, through the creation of the world and the fall of Adam, to Christ's acts of redemption. They end with a calculated bang as God's 'for-thoght' is fulfilled in the ending of 'all erthely thyng'. English theatre had its formal beginnings in the L...