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17 hours ago · Signature. Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock KBE (13 August 1899 – 29 April 1980) was an English film director. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of cinema. [1] In a career spanning six decades, he directed over 50 feature films, [a] many of which are still widely watched and studied today.
17 hours ago · Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (/ ˈ b ɛ t i /; April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television, and theater.Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in Hollywood history, she was noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic, sardonic characters and was known for her performances in a range of film genres, from contemporary crime melodramas to historical and period films and occasional comedies, although her greatest successes were her roles in romantic dramas.
17 hours ago · Ernest J. King Official portrait, 1945 Nickname(s) "Ernie" "Rey" Born (1878-11-23) 23 November 1878 Lorain, Ohio, U.S. Died 25 June 1956 (1956-06-25) (aged 77) Kittery, Maine, U.S. Buried United States Naval Academy Cemetery in Annapolis, Maryland, U.S. Service/ branch United States Navy Years of service 1901–1956 Rank Fleet admiral Commands held Chief of Naval Operations United States Fleet Atlantic Fleet Bureau of Aeronautics USS Lexington Naval Station Norfolk USS Wright USS Bridge ...
17 hours ago · Website. bobhope .com. Signature. Leslie Townes " Bob " Hope (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) was a British-born American comedian, actor, entertainer and producer with a career that spanned nearly 80 years and achievements in vaudeville, network radio, television, and USO Tours. He appeared in more than 70 short and feature films, starring in 54.
17 hours ago · screenwriter, nominated for 2004 Academy Award for Finding Neverland: Bill Mechanic: B.A. 1973 CEO, Pandemonium Films; former CEO, 20th Century Fox; producer of 82nd Academy Awards: Bob Murawski: B.A. film editor, winner, 2010 Academy Award for editing The Hurt Locker: Sam Raimi: did not graduate
17 hours ago · The L.A. Rebellion film movement, also known as the "Los Angeles School of Black Filmmakers", or the UCLA Rebellion, refers to several dozen young African and African-American filmmakers who studied at UCLA Film School for the 20-year span between the late 1960s to the late 1980s, who went on to create independent Black art house film to provides an alternative to classical Hollywood cinema.
17 hours ago · Purdue University is a public land-grant research university in West Lafayette, Indiana, and the flagship campus of the Purdue University system. The university was founded in 1869 after Lafayette businessman John Purdue donated land and money to establish a college of science, technology, and agriculture; the first classes were held on September 16, 1874.
