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Joel McCrea

Joel McCreaactorBorn: 11/5/1905Birthplace: South Pasadena, California After working as a stunt man in films, Joel McCrea got his first starring role in 1930's The Silver Horde. By the time…

Gena Rowlands

Gena Rowlands(Virginia Rowlands)actressBorn: 6/19/1934Birthplace: Cambria, Wisconsin Rowlands has sustained a long career in television, film, and theater. She appeared in the TV shows The Alfred…

Sydney Pollack Biography

Sydney Pollack producer, director, actor Born: 7/1/1934Birthplace: Lafayette, IndianaDied: 5/26/2008 A director of TV series including Ben Casey (1961) and The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962),…

Joel McCrea Biography

Joel McCreaactorBorn: 11/5/1905Birthplace: South Pasadena, California After working as a stunt man in films, Joel McCrea got his first starring role in 1930's The Silver Horde. By the time…

Gena Rowlands Biography

Gena Rowlands(Virginia Rowlands)actressBorn: 6/19/1934Birthplace: Cambria, Wisconsin Rowlands has sustained a long career in television, film, and theater. She appeared in the TV shows The Alfred…

1996 National Society of Film Critics Awards

Best PictureBreaking the WavesBest ActorEddie Murphy, The Nutty ProfessorBest ActressEmily Watson, Breaking the Waves Best Supporting ActorMartin Donovan, The Portrait of a LadyBest…

Cary Grant

Name at birth: Archibald Alexander LeachCary Grant was a leading Hollywood box-office star for three decades, and remains the silver screen's definition of the quick-witted and debonair gent. Cary…

Robert E. Sherwood

Name at birth: Robert Emmet SherwoodRobert E. Sherwood was a playwright who won four Pulitzer Prizes, as well as a screenplay Oscar for the 1946 film The Best Years of Our Lives. Like his father…

Gus Van Sant

Gus Van Sant is an independent filmmaker whose forays into mainstream movies have included Good Will Hunting (1997), Finding Forrester (2000) and Milk (2008). He made a name for himself on the…

Karen Black

Name at birth: Karen ZieglerKaren Black was best known for her film work in the 1970s, including her Oscar-nominated performance as Rayette, the ditzy waitress in Five Easy Pieces (1970). Black grew…