The first three books in the series have also been adapted into three television miniseries starring Olympia Dukakis and Laura Linney.The first airing was on PBS; subsequent miniseries appeared on Showtime. Dukakis and Linney reunited for the 2019 Tales miniseries on Netflix.. Musical projects. He collaborated on Anna Madrigal Remembers, a musical work written by Jake …

Process. EIHS was founded in 1984, and the medals were established in 1986. A ceremony is held each May on Ellis Island. All branches of the United States Armed Forces traditionally participate. Both the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate have officially recognized the Ellis Island Medals of Honor, and each year's recipients are read into …

George John Mitchell Jr. (born August 20, 1933) is an American politician, diplomat, and lawyer. A leading member of the Democratic Party, he served as a United States senator from Maine from 1980 to 1995, and as Senate Majority Leader from 1989 to 1995. After retiring from the Senate, Mitchell played a leading role in negotiations for peace in Northern Ireland and the Middle East.

Życiorys. Urodziła się w Winonie w stanie Minnesota, a od 1978 wychowywała się w komunie hippisów w Karolinie Północnej.Jej ojciec był pisarzem i wydawcą, a matka – propagatorką buddyzmu i pisarką, a także bliską przyjaciółką Allena Ginsberga.Winona swoje pochodzenie określa jako żydowskie, gdyż dziadkowie ze strony jej ojca byli żydowskimi imigrantami z Rosji.

Mary Astor (born Lucile Vasconcellos Langhanke; May 3, 1906 – September 25, 1987) was an American actress. Although her career spanned several decades, she may be best remembered for her performance as Brigid O'Shaughnessy in The Maltese Falcon (1941).. Astor began her long motion picture career as a teenager in the silent movies of the early 1920s. . When talkies …

Hechizo de luna (cuyo título original en inglés es Moonstruck) es una comedia romántica estadounidense de 1987 dirigida por Norman Jewison.Se estrenó el 16 de diciembre de 1987, obtuvo excelentes comentarios por parte de los críticos y tuvo ingresos de más de $80 millones de dólares en taquilla, por lo que se convirtió en la 5.ª película más exitosa del año.

Życiorys. Urodziła się w Swansea w Walii, w Wielkiej Brytanii.Jej ojciec David „Dai” Jones, z pochodzenia Walijczyk, pracował w fabryce cukierków, a jej matka, Patricia (z domu Fair), była szwaczką.Już w dzieciństwie chciała zostać aktorką, regularnie występowała w kółku aktorskim zorganizowanym przy kościele w Swansea.

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American actress and filmmaker Angelina Jolie.She has won three Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performances in the films George Wallace (1997), Gia (1998), and Girl, Interrupted (1999). Her later performances as Mariane Pearl in A …

Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller, DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English film and stage actress who enjoyed a varied acting career that spanned nearly 60 years. Writer Joel Hirschorn, in his 1984 compilation Rating the Movie Stars, described her as "a no-nonsense actress who literally took command of the screen whenever she appeared on film".". Despite …

Mercedes J. Ruehl (/ r uː l /; born February 28, 1948) is an American screen, stage, and television actress. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a Tony Award, a Drama Desk Award, two Obie Awards, and two Outer Critics Circle Awards.. Ruehl is known for her leading performance in the play Lost in Yonkers (1990) and …

Elsa Sullivan Lanchester (28 October 1902 – 26 December 1986) was a British-American actress with a long career in theatre, film and television.. Lanchester studied dance as a child and after the First World War began performing in theatre and cabaret, where she established her career over the following decade. She met the actor Charles Laughton in 1927, and they were married …

Stage fright or performance anxiety is the anxiety, fear, or persistent phobia which may be aroused in an individual by the requirement to perform in front of an audience, real or imagined, whether actually or potentially (for example, when performing before a camera).Performing in front of an unknown audience can cause significantly more anxiety than performing in front of …