He has one sister, who is three years younger than he is. Djimon Hounsou was born in Cotonou, Benin, in west Africa, to Albertine and Pierre Hounsou, a cook. Memorable film: The Straight Story (1999). His performance as a racist, bullying police officer Jason Dixon won several accolades, including his first Academy Award, as well as the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor Motion Picture,[27] two Screen Actors Guild Awards and the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Powerful and highly respected American actor Jason Nelson Robards, Jr. was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Hope Maxine (Glanville) and stage and film star Jason Robards Sr. . Working first as a school teacher, he soon became interested in acting and enrolled at Chicago's "Lyceum Art Conservatory". Basil Rathbone was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1892, but three years later his family was forced to flee the country because his father was accused by the Boers of being a British spy at a time when Dutch-British conflicts were leading to the Boer War. Benicio Del Toro emerged in the mid-1990s as one of the most watchable and charismatic character actors to come along in years. She also appeared in the 1990 movies Downtown, with Anthony Edwards and Forest Whitaker, and Kindergarten Cop, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger, playing a teacher, hiding with her son Dominic from her criminal drug-dealing husband Cullen Crisp (Richard Tyson). Oscar-winner Edmond O'Brien was one of the most respected character actors in American cinema, from his heyday of the mid-1940s through the late 1960s. Memorable role (of many): Beddoes, in Murder on the Orient Express. Memorable role: Doc Brown, in Back to the Future (1985). Memorable role: (of so very many): Gen. Omar Bradley in Patton (1970). He played a bar owner named Doc who joins in the pursuit of the aliens. To memorize lines, he says he dictates them into a tape recorder in a monotone, so he won't get used to any inflection before he's had a chance to consider which speech pattern would be appropriate for the character. Her maternal grandfather was Welsh. The turning point in Rockwell's career was Tom DiCillo's film Box of Moonlight (1996), in which he played an eccentric man-child who dresses like Davy Crockett and lives in an isolated mobile home. Enjoyably larger-than-life character actor Hugh Emrys Griffith was born in Marianglas, Anglesey, North Wales, to Mary (Williams) and William Griffith. Joe Patroni in Airport (1970). (1976). The family moved to New York when he was two years old, living first in the Bronx and later in Manhattan, reported IMDB. British-born Henry Travers was a veteran of the English stage before emigrating to the U.S. in 1917. Imposing, barrel-chested and often silver-haired Brian Dennehy was a prolific US actor, well respected on both screen and stage over many decades. Memorable role: As Ben Bradlee in, All the President's Men (1976). Chairwoman of the African People's Solidarity Committee since 1976 and author of "Overturning the Culture of Violence." After graduating from high Actor | ASHEVILLE, NC Penny Hess, 44, formerly of Dallastown, died Monday evening, June 29, 2009, at York Hospital as the result of a motorcycle accident. After a tumultuous yet happy childhood with his four younger siblings, Renner graduated from Beyer High School and attended Modesto Junior College. The son of an insurance underwriter who represented Lloyd's of London in Ceylon, Trevor Wallace Howard-Smith was born in Margate, Kent. People named Penny Hess Find your friends on Facebook Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people you know. In 1994, a Miller Ice beer commercial finally enabled him to quit his other jobs to concentrate on his acting career, which culminated in him having five movies out by 1996: Basquiat (1996); The Search for One-eye Jimmy (1994); Glory Daze (1995); Mercy (1995); and Box of Moonlight (1996). He has been dating Leslie Bibb for almost 11 years. She played a supporting role in 1989's "Dead Bang", a cop thriller starring Don Johnson. Memorable role: Jerry Lundergaard in "Fargo" (1996). Full Story: eonline.com/news/907836/sam-rockwell-and-leslie-bibb-give-saucy-relationship-tip-on-sag-awards-red-carpet Subscribe: eonli.ne/RedCarpetSubscribe About E! Her 2005 film Funny Money was voted the top film of the Sarasota Film Festival. And for the first time ever were taking you from, Video related to sam rockwells family: 5 fast facts you need to know. By 19 he was a professional ballroom dancer in New York, and by his mid-twenties he was performing in musicals, dramas on Broadway and in London, and in silent movies. Born in Chicago in 1926, Richardson trained for the stage at the Goodman Theatre there. It's weird, I don't get children, I dont quite understand it. In 1918 he and his first wife formed the Coburn Players and appeared on Broadway in many plays. Her parents divorced when Dern was two and Dern lost contact with her father for Sam Rockwell was born on November 5, 1968, in San Mateo, California, the only child of two actors, Pete Rockwell and Penny Hess. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Penny Hess to pay them a last tribute. Craggy-faced, dependable star character actor Van Heflin never quite made the Hollywood "A" list, but made up for what he lacked in appearance with hard work, charisma and solid acting performances. He worked under the tutelage of Lilian Bayliss with friend and fellow performer Laurence Olivier and other . Memorable film: The Jolson Story (1946). He dropped out of high school twice before finally graduating from Wabash College. Alan Rickman had an older brother (David), a younger brother (Michael), and a younger sister (Sheila). He was honored twice off-Broadway with Distinguished Performance OBIE Award, first in 1960 for "Machinal" and again in 1969 for "Passing Through From Exotic Places." Though she has been working for years, she's always stayed Jared Leto is a very familiar face in recent film history. The family moved to New York when he was two years old, living first in the Bronx and later in Manhattan. When Rockwell won a Golden Globe, Bibb recalled to Page Six: I could have strangled him, I hugged him so hard. He lived in Lexington, Kentucky and graduated from Lafayette Senior High School with the class of 1944. Memorable role: As Billy Budd in "Billy Budd" (1962). Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. His father, Fred Abraham, was a Syrian (Antiochian Orthodox Christian) immigrant. In 1979 he was nominated for Best Actor Antonino Giovanni Ribisi is an American actor who was born in Los Angeles, California. I dont know, I just didnt expect them to say his name, and its so long coming for Sam.. Sam Rockwell and Leslie Bibb first started dating in 2007, according to Page Six. Sam Rockwell was born on November 5, 1968, in San Mateo, California, the only child of two actors, Fight for the Throne, Decide Bear Grylls' Fate, and Bust Out Your Jazz Hands, Bryan Cranston, Angelina Jolie Raise Honest Voices in 'The One and Only Ivan', Stars Share Their Guilty Pleasure Movies and TV Shows, Taika Waititi Directed 'Jojo Rabbit' in Costume as Hitler, Taika Waititi Had a Hard Time Getting 'Jojo Rabbit' Made. Elegant Nicole Kidman, known as one of Hollywood's top Australian imports, was actually born in Honolulu, Hawaii, while her Australian parents were there on educational visas.Kidman is the daughter of Janelle Ann (Glenny), a nursing instructor, and Antony David Kidman, a biochemist and clinical Actor | William Hall Macy Jr. is an American actor. Michael Madsen's long career spans nearly 40 years and more than 170 films in which he has played memorable characters in myriad box office hits, including: Kill Bill: Vol. He died on August 1, 2020 in St. George, Utah, USA. The ensuing acclaim put him front and center with casting agents and newfound fans alike, with Rockwell himself acknowledging that "That film was definitely a turning pointI was sort of put on some independent film map after 10 years in New York. With over 150 Film and TV appearances to his credit, E. G. Marshall was arguably most well known as the imperturbable Juror No. Memorable film: Good Night and Good Luck (2003). When Sam was five years old, his parents split up, at which point he and his father moved to San Francisco, where he subsequently grew up, while summers and other times were spent with his mother in New York., He started acting at age 10 and went to an arts high school. Her father died when she was seven and she With her expressive blue eyes, soft, Southern-tinged voice and an acting range that can carry her from hysterically funny to terrifying in seconds, Patricia Arquette is one of the most underrated and talented actresses of her generation. I was crying, I was all of it. His father was of German and Irish descent, and his mother was of Irish ancestry. His father was of Austrian Jewish and Polish Jewish descent, and his mother was of Irish Catholic descent (she converted to Judaism).His parents made no real Jeremy Lee Renner was born in Modesto, California, the son of Valerie (Tague) and Lee Renner, who managed a bowling alley. Watch! The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1938), the best of the lot. His parents, Michael and Gloria, both from Jewish families, were born in the London area, U.K. Stanton was born in West Irvine, Kentucky, to Ersel (Moberly), a cook, and Sheridan Harry Stanton, a barber and tobacco farmer. Rene Sandra Annette Bullock was born in Arlington, a Virginia suburb of Washington, D.C. Born in London, England, John Gielgud trained at Lady Benson's Acting School and RADA, London. In August 2017, Rockwell was cast to play George W. Bush in Adam McKay's Vice, a biopic of Dick Cheney; he received his second nomination for the Best Supporting Actor Academy Award as a result. Both of his parents were also actors, although his childhood was punctuated by divorce and a major move. They are 8th cousins once removed, they had a common ancestor in Jacob Decker who lived from 1671-1761. Ever. In April 2007, Newsweek called him "the most powerful actor in Hollywood". Memorable role: Gypo Nolan in the classic, The Informer (1935). Actor | They have one child. Rockwell has never been married and stated in a 2007 interview, "I definitely don't want to become a parent. Memorable role: The cantankerous and mean spirited villain, Potter, in the immortal, It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Her father was prominent playwright Romulus Linney, whose own great-grandfather was a congressman from North Carolina. The Peppers didn't stick around Campbell River for too long. Nervous-looking lead and supporting actor of the American stage and films, with sandy colored hair, pale complexion and a somewhat nervous disposition. She played a role in one episode ("Death and the Lady") of the television series Miami Vice (which aired on October 16, 1987), and accepted several other small roles in film and television work. He was the first-born child. He has since left his modeling career and has worked on Gladiator (2000) Steve Buscemi was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Dorothy (Wilson), a restaurant hostess, and John Buscemi, a sanitation worker. Smith has been nominated for five Golden Javier Bardem belongs to a family of actors that have been working on films since the early days of Spanish cinema.He was born in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain, to actress Pilar Bardem (Mara del Pilar Bardem Muoz) and businessman Jos Carlos Encinas Doussinague. Sandra grew up on the road Russell Ira Crowe was born in Wellington, New Zealand, to Jocelyn Yvonne (Wemyss) and John Alexander Crowe, both of whom catered movie sets. He is known for appearing in independent films and also as a character actor portraying a wide variety of roles both comedic and dramatic in films such as Lawn Dogs (1997), The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), Moon (2009), Frost/Nixon (2008), Iron Man 2 (2010), Conviction (2010), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), Seven Psychopaths (2012), The Way, Way Back (2013), Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), Vice (2018), Jojo Rabbit (2019), Richard Jewell (2019), and The Best of Enemies (2019). In 1972 he won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a play for "Prisoner on 2nd Avenue." Though born in Georgia and having a Russian-sounding name, Akim Tamiroff is actually of Armenian descent. At age 16, he left Morrison Academy to join the Perth Repertory Theatre. He explored several areas of Donald Frank Cheadle was born in Kansas City, Missouri, on November 29, 1964. I suppose the end result is I feel I have too much to do. 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", "Sundance: 'Laggies' Sam Rockwell Sets 'The Eel' To Reunite With 'Way Way Back' Gang", "Dishonored 2 Taps Vocal Talent From Game Of Thrones, Daredevil, And The Wire", "Sam Rockwell wins best supporting actor at Golden Globes", "Sam Rockwell to Play George W. Bush in Adam McKay's Dick Cheney Biopic (Exclusive)", "Michelle Williams and Sam Rockwell Would Dream of Friday Cheat Meals While Filming Fosse/Verdon", "Sam Rockwell and Awkwafina in 'The Bad Guys': Film Review", "Jared Hess's Bitter Religious Satire, "Don Verdean", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sam_Rockwell&oldid=1134368519, This page was last edited on 18 January 2023, at 09:52. He often appeared on stage with Hess, but when he dropped out of a performing arts school, it looked like a future in acting wasnt for him, reported Dazed.com of Sam Rockwells career roots. He is of Italian (father) and Polish and German (mother) descent. Rockwell plays an aspiring young actor named Pete Sampras. They divorced in 1995. The following season, Penny admits that she hates flirting with her customers for sales. One of the most provocative performances of all time. In many ways the most successful and familiar character actor of American sound films and the only actor to date to win three Oscars for Best Supporting Actor, Walter Brennan attended college in Cambridge, Massachusetts, studying engineering. He made his film debut in 1938 and has worked steadily since, often cast as the friendly, good-natured buddy of the hero but occasionally being cast as a villain; one of his Lee J. Cobb, one of the premier character actors in American film for three decades in the post-World War II period, was born Leo Jacoby in New York City's Lower East Side on December 8, 1911. After moving to the United States, she often appeared in Broadway plays. Memorable role: "Deep Throat" in the classic, All the President's Men Memorable role: As Franklin D. Roosevelt, in Sunrise at Campobello (1960). (1981). He was born in July 1938 in Bridgeport, CT, and attended Columbia University in New York City on a football scholarship. (I've included a memorable role or two for each). [12] He later enrolled in the Professional Actor Training Program at the William Esper Studio in New York.[13]. Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. [2] She has two sisters: older, Marisa Miller,[citation needed] who is also a film actress, and younger, Savannah Miller, a social worker. Educated to enter the banking business, the diminutive Irishman with the irresistible brogue was bitten by the acting bug in the 1920s and Born on October 1, 1921, in White Plains, New York, gruff veteran character actor James Whitmore earned early and widespread respect with his award-winning dramatic capabilities on Broadway and in films. The family moved to New York when he was two years old, living first in the Bronx and later in Manhattan. A Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominee for The Departed (2006) who went on to receive positive critical reviews for his performance in The Fighter ( American actor and producer Matthew David McConaughey was born in Uvalde, Texas. Memorable role: Juror #3, in 12 Angry Men (1957). Gillian Barber was born on 22 February 1958 in Coventry, West Midlands, England, UK. She appeared as Margo Lane in The Shadow with Alec Baldwin, as well as in the film Miles from Home directed by Gary Sinise. When Sam was five years old, his parents separated, at which . He said the relationship boiled down to good communication, Page Six reports. Miller graduated from high school in Los Angeles and attended Menlo College in Atherton, California for two years from 1981 to 1983, then moved to New York City to study theatre at HB Studio.[3]. One sister, who is three years younger than he is Goodman Theatre there Antiochian. 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