Happy Birthday: Tony Curtis (1925–2010)

tonycurtisHappy Birthday actor Tony Curtis (1925–2010)

Born: Bernard Herschel Schwartz
June 3, 1925 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

Died: September 29, 2010 (age 85) in Henderson, Nevada, USA

Married to: Jill Vandenberg Curtis (6 November 1998 – 29 September 2010) (his death)

Lisa Deutsch (28 February 1993 – 1994) (divorced)

Andrea Savio (1984 – 1992) (divorced)

Leslie Curtis (20 April 1968 – 1982) (divorced) (2 children)

Christine Kaufmann (8 February 1963 – 16 April 1968) (divorced) (2 children)

Janet Leigh (4 June 1951 – 14 September 1962) (divorced) (2 children)

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

MOVIE POSTERBAD NEWS BEARS 3
1978
dir. John Berry
Stars:
Tony Curtis
Jackie Earle Haley

WINCHESTER 73Winchester 73
1950
dir. Anthony Mann
Cast
James Stewart
Shelly Winters

THE DEFIANT ONESThe Defiant Ones
1958
dir. Stanley Kramer
Cast
Tony Curtis
Sydney Poitier

Some Like it HotSome Like it Hot
1959
dir. Wilder
Starring
Monroe
Jack Lemon

Happy Birthday: Jason Jones

jasonjones.jpgHappy Birthday actor Jason Jones

Born: June 3, 1973 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Married to: Samantha Bee (13 October 2001 – present) (3 children)

Jason Jones was born on June 3, 1973 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for The Daily Show (1996), Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and Pitch Perfect (2012). He has been married to Samantha Bee since October 13, 2001. They have three children.

Happy Birthday: Josh Segarra

joshsegarra.jpgHappy Birthday actor Josh Segarra

Born: June 3, 1986 in Orlando, Florida, USA

Josh has appeared in a variety of television projects including the Emmy winning Showtime series (Homeland) opposite Claire Danes, The Fox series (The Following), and was a Series Regular on PBS’s (The Electric Company). Josh can also be seen recurring on the upcoming season of (Chicago PD) for NBC. Josh’s film work includes roles in (The Music Never Stopped), (The Minsters), and (The Narrows).

In the theater world, Josh was seen starring as ‘Boland’ in The Second Stage Theater’s production of (Dogfight), directed by Joe Mantello as well as starring as ‘Mick’ in the Off-Broadway and Broadway runs of the critically acclaimed production (Lysistrata Jones), directed by Dan Knechtges.

Happy Birthday: James Purefoy

jamespurefoy.jpgHappy Birthday actor James Purefoy

Born: James Brian Mark Purefoy
June 3, 1964 in Taunton, Somerset, England, UK

Married to: Jessica Adams (2014 – present) (1 child)

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

MOVIE POSTERJOHN CARTER
dir. Andrew Stanton
Stars:
Taylor Kitsch
Lynn Collins

 moviesIRONCLAD
2011
dir. Jonathan English
Stars:
Paul Giamatti
Jason Flemyng
MOVIE POSTERRESIDENT EVIL
2002
dir. Paul W.S. Anderson
Stars:
Milla Jovovich
Michelle Rodriguez

MOVIE POSTERTHE FOLLOWING
Review of the television show

Happy Birthday: Imogen Poots

imogenpoots.jpgHappy Birthday actor Imogen Poots

Born: June 3, 1989 in London, England, UK

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

Jane EyreJANE EYRE
dir. Cary Fukunaga
Stars:
Mia Wasikowska
Michael Fassbender

MOVIE POSTERFRIGHT NIGHT
dir. Craig Gillespie
Stars:
Anton Yelchin
Colin Farrell

MOVIE POSTERA LONG WAY DOWN
2014
dir. Pascal Chaumeil

Stars:
Pierce Brosnan
Toni Collette

V FOR VENDETTAV for Vendetta
2005
dir. James McTeigue
starring
Portman
Hugo Weaving

28 WEEKS LATER28 Weeks Later
2007
dir. Juan Carlos Fresnadillo
Starring
Robert Carlyle
Catherine McCormack

ME AND ORSON WELLES Movie PosterMe and Orson Welles
dir. Linklater
Starring
Zac Efron
Claire Danes

MOVIE POSTERNEED FOR SPEED
2014
dir. Scott Waugh
Stars:
Aaron Paul
Chillie Mo

Today’s Birthday: June 2nd

Happy Birthday Today: Joanna Gleason, James Ransone, Lasse Hallström, Nikki Cox, Dana Carvey, Dennis Haysbert, Stacy Keach, Justin Long, Liam Cunningham, Zachary Quinto, Jewel Staite, Wentworth Miller, Dominic Cooper, Morena Baccarin

Interview with Composer/Vocalist Dominic Lewis (Money Monster, Batman v Superman)

matthewtoffolo's avatarMatthew Toffolo's Summary

Dominic Lewis is a pure talent in the industry. He is a master vocalist, and composer of the new film “Money Monster”, directed by Jodie Foster and starring George Clooney & Julia Roberts. I had the privilege to interview him and talk about his career and the art of music in film.

dominic_lewis_3.jpgInterview with Dominic Lewis:

Matthew Toffolo: You were credited at “Featured Vocalist” on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice. What did you do on that assignment for the film?

Dominic Lewis: A lot of vocals!!! Hans had created this incredible texture of a very distressed voice (in harmony sliding up to a single pitch and sliding back down to the chord) It was a long process and I couldn’t talk for a week after.

MT: How many instruments do you play? Do you have a favorite? And/or an instrument you’re most skilled at?

DL: I play a few…

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Happy Birthday: Joanna Gleason

joannagleason.jpgHappy Birthday actor Joanna Gleason

Born: Joanne Hall
June 2, 1950 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Married to: Chris Sarandon (22 July 1994 – present)

Read reviews of the best of the actor:

Boogie NightsBoogie Nights
1997
dir. PT Anderson
starring
Wahlberg
Burt Reynolds

TV POSTERBest of GOOD WIFE Season 1
Creators:
Michelle King
Robert King



TV POSTERBest of GOOD WIFE Season 2
Stars:
Julianna Margulies
Chris Noth

TV POSTERBest of GOOD WIFE
REVIEWS, BIOS, PICS of the TV SERIES

Sex and the City
Directed by Michael Patrick King
Starring
Parker
Kim Cattrall

TV POSTERTHE WEST WING season 4
Created by Aaron Sorkin
TV POSTERBest of GOOD WIFE Season 3
Stars:
Josh Charles
Matt Czuchry

TV POSTERTHE WEST WING season 3
Created by Aaron Sorkin

CRIMES AND MISDEMEANORSCrimes and Mis-
demeanors

1989
dir. Woody Allen
Cast
Martin Landau
Anjelica Huston

Hannah and her SistersHannah and her Sisters
1986
dir. Allen
starring
Diane Wiest
Michael Caine

Happy Birthday: James Ransone

jamesransone.jpgHappy Birthday actor James Ransone

Born: June 2, 1979 in USA

Read reviews of the actor:

MOVIE POSTERSINISTER
dir. Scott Derrickson
Stars:
Ethan Hawke
Juliet Rylance

MOVIE POSTERRED HOOK SUMMER
2012
dir. Spike Lee
Stars:
Jules Brown
Thomas Jefferson Byrd



THE NEXT THREE DAYSTHE NEXT THREE DAYS
dir. Paul Haggis
Stars:
Russell Crowe
Elizabeth Banks

MOVIE POSTEROLDBOY
2013
dir. Spike Lee
Stars:
Josh Brolin
Elizabeth Olsen
INSIDE MANInside Man
2006
dir. Lee
Starring
Denzel Washington
Jodie Foster
Clive Owen

Takers Movie PosterProm Night
dir. Nelson McCormick
Starring
Brittany Snow
Scott Porter

MOVIE POSTERBROKEN CITY
2013
dir. Allen Hughes
Stars:
Mark Wahlberg
Russell Crowe

MOVIE POSTERBest of THE WIRE TV Show
Reviews of every episode. Top 100 Characters

actorTHE WIRE season 2
Reviews of every episode

Happy Birthday: Lasse Hallström

lassehallstrom.jpgHappy Birthday director Lasse Hallström

Born: Lars Hallström
June 2, 1946 in Stockholm, Stockholms län, Sweden

Married to: Lena Olin (18 March 1994 – present) (1 child)

Read reviews of the best of the director:

MOVIE POSTERSALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN
dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Stars:
Ewan McGregor
Emily Blunt



DEAR JOHN Movie PosterDear John
dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Stars
Tatum
Amanda Seyfried

MOVIE POSTERTHE HOAX
2006
dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Stars:
Richard Gere
Alfred Molina
MOVIE POSTERSAVE HAVEN
2013
dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Stars:
Cobie Smulders
Julianne Hough

MOVIE POSTERTHE SHIPPING NEWS
2001
dir. Lasse Hallstrom
Stars:
Kevin Spacey
Cate Blanchett

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