Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Birth of a Nation, originally called The Clansman, [ 5 ] is a 1915 American silent epic drama film directed by D. W. Griffith and starring Lillian Gish. The screenplay is adapted from Thomas Dixon Jr. 's 1905 novel and play The Clansman. Griffith co-wrote the screenplay with Frank E. Woods and produced the film with Harry Aitken.
Rachel Griffiths. Rachel Anne Griffiths AM (born in 1968) [b] is an Australian actress. Raised primarily in Melbourne, she began her acting career appearing on the Australian series Secrets before being cast in a supporting role in the comedy Muriel's Wedding (1994), which earned her an AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role. In 1997 ...
Melanie Griffith. Melanie Richards Griffith[1][2] (born August 9, 1957) is an American actress. Born in Manhattan to future actress Tippi Hedren, she was raised mainly in Los Angeles, where she graduated from the Hollywood Professional School at age 16. In 1975, 17-year-old Griffith appeared opposite Gene Hackman in Arthur Penn 's neo-noir film ...
Won. 37. Nominated. Rachel Griffiths is an Australian actress and director who initially came to acclaim for her appearance in the 1994 Australian comedy film Muriel's Wedding, which earned her an AACTA Award for Best Supporting Actress. She would later gain critical recognition for her role in Hilary and Jackie (1998), which earned her an ...
Signature. David Wark Griffith (January 22, 1875 – July 23, 1948) was an American film director. Considered one of the most influential figures in the history of the motion picture, [2] he pioneered many aspects of film editing [3] and expanded the art of the narrative film. [4]
Of the four, "Matlock," developed by Jennie Snyder Urman ("Jane the Virgin"), has had the most advance notice — it was even a joke at the Emmy Awards — and features the biggest star, Emmy ...
A Face in the Crowd is a 1957 American satirical drama film directed by Elia Kazan and starring Andy Griffith (in his film debut), Patricia Neal and Walter Matthau. The screenplay by Budd Schulberg is based on his short story "Your Arkansas Traveler" from the 1953 collection Some Faces in the Crowd. The story centers on Larry "Lonesome" Rhodes ...
Andy Samuel Griffith (June 1, 1926 – July 3, 2012) was an American actor, comedian, television producer, singer, and writer [2] whose career spanned seven decades in music and television. Known for his Southern drawl, his characters with a folksy-friendly personality, as well as his gruff but friendly voice, Griffith was a Tony Award nominee ...