Month: April 2016

Happy Birthday: James Gammon

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jamesgammon.jpgHappy Birthday actor James Gammon

Born: James Richard Gammon
April 20, 1940 in Newman, Illinois, USA

Died: July 16, 2010 (age 70) in Costa Mesa, California, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

MOVIE POSTERMAJOR LEAGUE 2
1994
dir. David S. Ward
Stars:
Charlie Sheen
Tom Berenger

THE IRON GIANTThe Iron Giant
1999
dir. Brad Bird
Cast
Jennifer Aniston
Harry Connick Jr.

AppaloosaAppaloosa
dir. Harris
Starring
Harris
Viggo Mortensen
Renee Zellweger

THE HI-LO COUNTRYThe Hi-Lo Country
1998
dir. Stephen Frears
Starring
Billy Crudup
Harrelson

MOVIE POSTERALTERED
2006
dir. Eduardo Sanchez
Stars:
Adam Kaufman
Catherine Mangan

Happy Birthday: Harold Lloyd

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haroldlloyd.jpgHappy Birthday actor Harold Lloyd

Born: Harold Clayton Lloyd
April 20, 1893 in Burchard, Nebraska, USA

Died: March 8, 1971 (age 77) in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

SAFETY LASTSafety Last
1923
dir. Fred C. Newmeyer
Sam Taylor
Starring
Lloyd

THE FRESHMANThe Freshman
1925
dir. Fred C. Newmeyer
Sam Taylor
Cast
Harold Lloyd
Jobyna Ralston

MOVIE CRAZYMovie Crazy
1932
dir. Clyde Bruckman
Starring
Lloyd
Constance Cummings

Happy Birthday: Veronica Cartwright

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veronicacartwrightHappy Birthday actor Veronica Cartwright

Born: Veronica A. Cartwright
April 20, 1949 in Bristol, England, UK

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

MOVIEThe Right Stuff
1983
dir. Philip Kaufman
starring
Ed Harris
Sam Shepard

ALIENAlien
1979
dir. Scott
starring
Tom Skerritt
Sigourney Weaver
THE BIRDSThe Birds
1963
dir. Hitchcock
starring
Rod Taylor
Jessica Tandy

FLIGHT OF THE NAVIGATORFlight of the Navigator
1986
dir. Randal Kleiser
Starring
Joey Cramer
Paul Reubens

Happy Birthday: George Takei

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georgetakei.jpgHappy Birthday actor George Takei

Born: George Hosato Takei
April 20, 1937 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

Star Trek: The Motion PictureStar Trek: The Motion Picture
1979
dir. Robert Wise
Starring
Shatner
Leonard Nimoy

MOVIE POSTERLARRY CROWNE
dir. Tom Hanks
Stars:
Tom Hanks
Julia Roberts

THE WRATH OF KHANThe Wrath of Khan: Star Trek II
1982
dir. Nicholas Meyer
Starring
Shatner
Leonard Nimoy

 MOVIE POSTERFREE BIRDS
2013
dir. Jimmy Hayward
Stars:
Woody Harrelson
Owen Wilson

THE SEARCH FOR SPOCKThe Search for Spock: Star Trek III
1984
dir. Leonard Nimoy
Starring
Shatner
Leonard Nimoy

STAR TREK IVStar Trek IV
1986
dir. Leonard Nimoy
Starring
Shatner
Leonard Nimoy

STAR TREK VStar Trek V: The Final Frontier
1989
dir. Shatner
Starring
Shatner
Leonard Nimoy

STAR TREK VIStar Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country
1991
dir. Nicholas Meyer
Starring: Shatner

Happy Birthday: Ryan O’Neal

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ryanonealHappy Birthday actor Ryan O’Neal

Born: Charles Samuel Eldridge Patrick Ryan O’Neal III
April 20, 1941 in Los Angeles, California, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

MOVIEPAPER MOON
1973
dir. Peter Bogdanovich
Starring:
Ryan O’Neal
Tatum O’Neal

MOVIETHE DRIVER
1978
dir. Walter Hill
Starring
Ryan O’Neil
Bruce Dern

MOVIE POSTERLOVE STORY
1970
dir. Arthur Hiller
Stars:
Ali MacGraw
Ryan O’Neal

MOVIE POSTERWHAT’S UP DOC?
1972
dir. Peter Bogdanovich
Stars:
Barbra Streisand
Ryan O’Neal

Happy Birthday: Clint Howard

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clinthowardHappy Birthday actor Clint Howard

Born: Clinton E. Howard
April 20, 1959 in Burbank, California, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

movie posterTHE WATERBOY
1998
dir. Frank Coraci
Stars:
Adam Sandler
Kathy Bates

MOVIE POSTERCURIOUS GEORGE
2006
dir. Matthew O’Callaghan
Stars:
Will Ferrell
Drew Barrymore

HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMASHow the Grinch Stole Christmas
2000
dir. Howard
Starring
Jim Carrey
Taylor Momsen

MOVIE POSTERHALLOWEEN
2007
dir. by Rob Zombie
Stars:
Scout Taylor Compton
Malcolm McDowell
AUSTIN POWERS 2Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999
dir. Jay Roach
starring
Mike Myers
Heather Graham

 MOVIE POSTERSPLASH!
1984
dir. Ron Howard
Stars:
Tom Hanks
Daryl Hannah

FROST/NIXONFrost/Nixon
2008
dir. Howard
starring
Frank Langella
Michael Sheen

 tv POSTERARRESTED DEVELOPMENT SEASON 4 TV SHOW PILOT
2013
Creators: Mitchell Hurwitz

actorARRESTED DEVELOPMENT Season 1
2003-2004
Stars
Jason Bateman
Michael Cera

 actorARRESTED DEVELOPMENT Season 2
2004-2005
Stars
Portia de Rossi
Will Arnett

actorARRESTED DEVELOPMENT Season 3
2005-2006
Stars
Alia Shawkat
David Cross

 actorARRESTED DEVELOPMENT Best of the Series
Creator:
Mitchell Hurwitz

Happy Birthday: Carmen Electra

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carmenelectra.jpgHappy Birthday actor Carmen Electra

Born: Tara Leigh Patrick
April 20, 1972 in Sharonville, Ohio, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

MOVIE POSTERDATE MOVIE
2006
dir. Aaron Seltzer
Stars:
Alyson Hannigan
Fred Willard

Bedtime StoriesBedtime Stories
2008
dir. Adam Shankman
Starring
Sandler
Keri Russell

STARSKY AND HUTCHStarsky and Hutch
2004
dir. Todd Philliper
Starring
Ben Stiller
Owen Wilson

MOVIE POSTERSCARY MOVIE 4
2006
dir. David Zucker
Stars:
Anna Faris
Regina Hall

Happy Birthday: Crispin Glover

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crispinglover.jpgHappy Birthday actor Crispin Glover

Born: Crispin Hellion Glover
April 20, 1964 in New York City, New York, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

Back to the FutureBack to the Future
1985
dir. Zemeckis
starring
Michael J. Fox
Christopher Lloyd

The DoorsThe Doors
1991
dir. Oliver Stone
starring
Val Kilmer
Meg Ryan

DEAD MANDead Man
1995
dir. Jim Jarmusch
Starring
Johnny Depp
Glover

MOVIE POSTERFRIDAY THE 13th 4: The Final Chapter
1984
dir. Joseph Zito
Stars:
Corey Feldman
Crispin Glover

Beowulf
2007
dir. Robert Zemeckis
Starring
Angelina Jolie
Anthony Hopkins

WILLARDWillard
2003
dir. Glen Morgan
Starring
Glover
R. Lee Ermey

SIMON SAYSSimon Says
2006
dir. William Dear
Starring
Crispin Glover
Margo Harshman

9 Movie Poster9
2009
dir. Shane Acker
Starring
Elijah Wood
Connelly
Glover

Alice in Wonderland Movie PosterAlice in Wonderland
dir. Tim Burton
Stars
Mia Wasikowska
Johnny Depp

MOVIE POSTERWHAT’S EATING GILBERT GRAPE
1993
dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Stars:
Leonardo DiCaprio
Johnny Depp

Happy Birthday: Jessica Lange

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jessicalangeHappy Birthday actor Jessica Lange

Born: Jessica Phyllis Lange
April 20, 1949 in Cloquet, Minnesota, USA

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

TOOTSIETootsie
1982
dir. Sydney Pollack
Starring
Dustin Hoffman
Lange

MOVIE POSTERTHE VOW
dir. Michael Sucsy
Stars:
Rachel McAdams
Channing Tatum

ALL THAT JAZZAll that Jazz
1979
dir. Fosse
starring
Roy Schneider
Lange

movie posterEVERYBODY’S ALL AMERICAN
1988
dir. Taylor Hackford
Stars:
Jessica Lange
Dennis Quaid

CAPE FEARCape Fear
1991
dir. by Martin Scorsese
Starring
Lange
Nick Nolte

Broken Flowers
2005
dir. Jim Jarmusch
Starring
Bill Murray
Julie Delpy

BIG FISHBig Fish
2003
dir. Tim Burton
Starring
Ewan McGregor
Albert Finney
revengeBest of AMERICAN HORROR STORY

 TV POSTERAmerican Horror Story season 1
Best of the Season!

Happy Birthday: Andy Serkis

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andyserkisHappy Birthday actor Andy Serkis

Born: Andrew Clement G. Serkis
April 20, 1964 in Ruislip, London, England, UK

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

MOVIE24 HOUR PARTY PEOPLE
2002
dir. Michael Winterbottom
Starring:
Andy Serkis
Steve Coogan

movie posterTHE COTTAGE
2008
dir. Paul Andrew Williams
Starring:
Andy Serkis
Reece Shearsmith

SEX AND DRUGS AND ROCK AND ROLLSex and Drugs and Rock and Roll
2010
dir. Mat Whitecross
Cast
Andy Serkis
Winstone

INKHEARTInkheart
2009
dir. Iain Softley
Starring
Brendan Fraser
Bettany

THE TWO TOWERSLord of the Rings: The Two Towers
2002
dir. Jackson
Starring
Sean Astin

MOVIE POSTERRISE OF THE PLANET OF THE APES
dir. Rupert Wyatt
Stars:
James Franco
Andy Serkis

THE RETuRN OF THE KINGThe Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
2003
dir. Jackson

KING KONG Movie PosterKing Kong
dir. Jackson
Starring
Jack Black
Naomi Watts
Adrian Brody

MOVIE POSTERTHE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN
dir. Steven Spielberg
Stars
Jamie Bell
Andy Serkis

movie posterBURKE AND HARE
2011
dir. John Landis
Starring:
Bill Bailey
Tom Wilkinson