Actors & Movie Stars of Today
Actors of Yesterday Pages
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Liam Neeson
#10 on Forbes Magazine list of Highest Paid Movie Actors for 2013
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        | Jack Nicholson
browse Jack Nicholson on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
"Drive, He Said" [1971] co-written & directed by Jack Nicholson
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Edward James Olmos Page
Magic Lantern's Hispanic-American Cinema Page
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    | Al Pacino
browse Al Pacino on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia received 8 Oscar nominations [1973-1993]; won in 1993 |
Sonny's Al Pacino Online fansite
Magic Lantern's 'Godfather Saga' Page
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Gwyneth Paltrow
browse Gwyneth Paltrow on DVD • IMDb listing •
official website/blog •
Wikipedia
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      | actor-director  Sean Penn browse Sean Penn on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
  | "Fair Game" [Participant Media Nov 2010] Feature film based on the book by Valerie Plame Wilson about the TreasonGate Scandal of 2003. Directed by Doug Liman; screenplay by Jez & John Butterworth; starring Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, David Andrews & Geoffrey Cantor Summit Ent. widescreen color Blu-ray [3/2011] for $19.49 Summit Ent. widescreen color DVD [3/2011] for $8.84 full credits at IMDb • official movie site • movie entry at Wikipedia |
TV actress Pauley Perrette
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauley_Perrette
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Magic Lantern's
writer-director-actor Tyler Perry Page
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Brad Pitt
listed Top Ten Star 2008
browse Brad Pitt on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
co-founder of 'Not On Our Watch' charity [est. 2009]
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Kevin Pollak
"How I Slept My Way To The Middle" [2012] by Kevin Pollak
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Michael J. Pollard
browse Michael J. Pollard on DVD • IMDb listing [1959-2003] •
Wikipedia
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Natalie Portman
listed #8 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)
#8 on the Forbes Magazine List of Hollywood's Highest Paid Actresses (7/2013)
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
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Bill Pullman
browse Bill Pullman on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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      | actor-director  Robert  Redford
browse Robert Redford on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
Magic Lantern's Sundance Companies Page
"The Films of Robert Redford" [1977 & 1984] by James Spada
http://www.amazon.com/Films-Robert-Redford-James-Spada/dp/0806508981/
"The Old Man and The Gun" [Warner Bros. 2013?]
Announced 4/2013: Redford will star; adapted & directed by David Lowery; based on 2003 article in The New Yorker
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Keanu Reeves  from Canada
browse Keanu Reeves on DVD •
IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Britt Rentschler 
IMDb listing
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Paul Reubens [1952-2023] and his 'Peewee Herman' character
DVDs of Paul Reubens at Amazon • official website • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Molly Ringwald
browse Molly Ringwald on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
book "Getting The Pretty Back"
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Andrea Riseborough
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    | Julia Roberts
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007); listed Top Ten Star 2008; #10 on the Forbes Magazine List of Hollywood's Highest Paid Actresses (7/2013) browse Julia Roberts on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
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actress Michelle Rodriguez
IMDb listing • officvial website
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Mickey Rourke
"Diner" [1982]
"Year of The Dragon" [1985]
"A Prayer For The Dying" [1987]
"Angel Heart" [1987]
"The Last Outlaw" [1994]
"The Wrestler" [2008]
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    | Mercedes Ruehl browse Mercedes Ruehl on DVD • IMDb listing • Broadway credits • Wikipedia |
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Kurt Russell
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse Kurt Russell on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Theresa Russell
browse Theresa Russell on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Winona Ryder
browse Winona Ryder on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Adam Sandler
#7 on Forbes Magazine list of Highest Paid Movie Actors for 2013
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Amy Schumer
official website
"Trainwreck" [Universal Pictures July 2015]
This is a comedy about modern dating in Manhattan, there are no actual trains in it.
Co-produced & directed by Judd Apatow; written by & starring Amy Schumer
full credits at IMDb •
official movie site
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Arnold Schwarzernegger
bodybuilder [1968-80], actor [1969-2004], Governor of California [Nov 2003-Jan 2011], actor [2010+]
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse Arnold on DVD • IMDb listing [since 1969] •
Wikipedia
Arnold's Birthplace Museum [est. 7/2011] in Stal, Austria
The Schwarzenegger Institute for State and Global Policy [est. 2011] at the University of Southern California
http://www.thelaststandfilm.com
http://www.genordell.com/stores/lantern/arnoldS.htm
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Annabella Sciorra
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annabella_Sciorra
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writer & actor Jason Segel
Co-produced, co-wrote & starred in "The Muppets" feature film [2011]
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Tom Selleck
http://www.amazon.com/Tom-Selleck-Western-Collection/dp/B0013D8M44/
starred in seven "Jesse Stone" TV movies [2005-2012]
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playwright & actor Wallace Shawn
browse Wallace Shawn on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
book "Essays"
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actor-writer-producer Harry Shearer
browse Harry Shearer on DVD • IMDb listing [1922-80] •
Wikipedia
  | "The Big Uneasy" documentary [indep Aug 2010] "Natural Disaster? You Don't Know The Half Of It." A documentary that examines why New Orleans flooded from Hurricane Katrina and why it could happen again, thru the testimony of two scientists and a whistleblower. Written & directed by Harry Shearer; hosted by John Goodman DVD/Blu-ray not yet available • full credits at IMDb • official movie site |
Talia Shire
browse Talia Shire on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
Magic Lantern's Rocky Balboa Movies Page
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Martin Short  from Canada
browse Martin Short on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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actor-director Charles Martin Smith
browse Charles Martin Smith on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Will Smith
listed Top Ten Star 2008
browse Will Smith on DVD •
IMDb listing • official site •
Wikipedia
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  Wesley Snipes
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse Wesley Snipes on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Mira Sorvino [b. 1967]
browse Mira Sorvino on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
Paul Sorvino [b. 1939]
browse Paul Sorvino on DVD • IMDb listing •
official site •
Wikipedia
Paul Sorvino Foods []
"The Trouble With Cali" [in post-production 2012] 
Paul Sorvino convinced his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania to back this independent film, to the tune of $250,000,
plus a second $250,000; filming in the Scranton area was completed in 2006, but changes in political leaders and difficulties
in post-production caused delays, and the Sorvino family is on the defensive. World premiere is at the Sedona Film Festival
2/2012. Written & co-produced by Amanda Sorvino; directed by & starring Paul Sorvino; co-produced by & starring
Michael Sorvino; also starring Laurence Leboeuf, Glynnis O'Connor, Chris Meyer, Joanne Baron, Frank Adonis,
Mira Sorvino, R.Z.A., D. Sorce & Bill Sorvino •
full credits at IMDb •
movie entry at Wikipedia
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  Sylvester Stallone
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse Sylvester Stallone on DVD • posters •
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
Magic Lantern's 'Rocky Balboa' Films Page
official Sylvester Stallone website
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Harry Dean Stanton
browse Harry Dean Stanton on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
"Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction" [Adopt Films Sept 2013?] 
  | A mesmerizing, impressionistic portrait of iconic actor Harry Dean Stanton comprised of intimate moments, film clips from some of his 250 films, and his own heart-breaking renditions of American folk songs; stunningly photographed in color and black & white by Seamus McGarvey
Directed by Sophie Huber; starring Harry Dean Stanton, featuring David Lynch, Wim Wenders, Sam Shepard, Kris Kristofferson, Deborah Harry DVD/Blu-ray not yet available • full credits at IMDb • official movie site |
Jason Statham
browse Jason Statham on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Kristen Stewart
#3 on the Forbes Magazine List of Hollywood's Highest Paid Actresses (7/2013)
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actress Emma Stone
#5 on the Forbes Magazine List of Hollywood's Highest Paid Actresses (7/2013)
browse Emma Stone DVDs • IMDb listing • Wikipedia
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David Strathairn
browse David Strathairn on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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        | Meryl Streep
listed Top Ten Star 2008 browse Meryl Streep on DVD • IMDb listing • Broadway credits official website • Wikipedia |
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singer-actress Taylor Swift
listed #20 on the Maxim Magazine Hot 100 (5/2011)
IMDb listing • official site •
Wikipedia
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    | Tilda Swinton
browse Tilda Swinton on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
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George Takei [b. 1937 in Los Angeles, CA]George Takei's TED Talk about his WWII internment experience in June 2014 at TED Kyoto [15:58]
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Channing Tatum
#2 on Forbes Magazine list of Highest Paid Movie Actors for 2013
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    | Charlize Theron
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007) #6 on the Forbes Magazine List of Hollywood's Highest Paid Actresses (7/2013) browse Charlize Theron on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
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Tamlyn Tomita
browse Tamlyn Tomita on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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  John Travolta
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse John Travolta on DVD •
IMDb listing • official website •
Wikipedia
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actress Liz Vassey
IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
"All My Children" TV soap opera [1990-92] 10 episodes /tt0065272/
"The Adventures of Captain Zoom In Outer Space" TV movie [1995] /tt0112292/
"Brotherly Love" TV series [1995-97] /tt0111901/
"The Tick" TV series [2001-2002] as Captain Liberty /tt0242949/
"Nikki and Nora" TV movie [2004] /tt1320104/
"C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation" TV series [2005-2010] 77 episodes /tt0247082/
"Nikki & Nora: The N&N Files" TV mini-series [2014] /tt2952630/
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actress Alexa Vega
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actress Alicia Vikander
IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Mark Wahlberg
#4 on Forbes Magazine list of Highest Paid Movie Actors for 2013
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      | Denzel Washington
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008 #9 on Forbes Magazine list of Highest Paid Movie Actors for 2013 browse Denzel Washington on DVD • IMDb listing • Broadway credits • Wikipedia |
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Emma Watson
forever famous as Hermione Granger in the The 'Harry Potter' movies, 2001-2011
http://www.amazon.com/Emma-Watson-Biography-David-Nolan/dp/1843583623/
Emma Watson visit to David Letterman TV Show [July 2007] in gray dress
watch segment [5/2016 download; 8:42] on YouTube
Emma Watson visit to David Letterman TV Show [July 2009] in yellow dress
watch segment [8/2009 download; 10:16] on YouTube
Emma Watson visit to David Letterman TV Show [July 2011] in sparkly dress
watch segment [7/2011 download; 11:05] on YouTube
Emma Watson visit to David Letterman TV Show [March 2014] in black pantsuit
watch segment [3/2014 download; 13:48] on YouTube
amateur 'tribute' to Emma Watson {compilation of clips}
watch video [2/2016 download; 6:58] on YouTube
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Naomi Watts
browse Naomi Watts on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
'Blue Jewel' Naomi Watts fansite
  | "Fair Game" [Participant Media 2010] Feature film based on the book by Valerie Plame Wilson about the TreasonGate Scandal of 2003. Directed by Doug Liman; screenplay by Jez & John Butterworth; starring Sean Penn, Naomi Watts, David Andrews & Geoffrey Cantor Summit Ent. widescreen color Blu-ray [3/2011] for $13.99 Summit Ent. widescreen color DVD [3/2011] for $9.73 full credits at IMDb • official movie site • movie entry at Wikipedia |
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Peter Weller
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse Peter Weller on DVD •
IMDb listing •
Broadway credits [1972-75] •
Wikipedia
  |   "The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across The 8th Dimension (Part 6)" [Sherwood/Fox Aug 1984] Rapid-fire sci-fi craziness pitting Team Banzai against a race of evil Lectriods from Planet Ten in a weird and brainy comic book world full of overlapping jokes and toss-away one-liners – wacky and bizarre and original. Directed by W.D. Richter; written by Earl Mac Rauch; starring Peter Weller, John Lithgow, Ellen Barkin, Jeff Goldblum & Christopher Lloyd MGM/UA color DVD 'Special Edition' [1/2002] for $14.99 MGM/UA color VHS [2/2001] for $9.94 Pocket 8x5 pb [12/2001] for $10.36 full credits from IMDb • movie entry at Wikipedia |
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Michelle Williams
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michelle_Williams_(actress)
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songwriter & actor Paul Williams
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Williams_(songwriter)
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0931437/
"Paul Williams Still Alive" [indep June 2012] 
  | Filmmaker Kessler was surprised to discover that the Oscar-winning '70s-era songwriter was still alive, so he sought out the reclusive but active Williams, whose IMDb credits lists eleven song credits (1973-87) but over 80 acting jobs (since 1965).
Co-produced, written & directed by Stephen Kessler; featuring Paul Williams, Robert Blake, Karen Carpenter, Johnny Carson, Dick Clark, Angie Dickinson, Kermit the Frog, Jack Klugman, Peter Lawford, Tony Randall, Burt Reynolds, Telly Savalas, Barbra Streisand & John Travolta
DVD/Blu-ray not yet available full credits at IMDb • official movie site |
Fred Williamson
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse Fred Williamson on DVD •
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
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  Bruce Willis
listed as Amazon bestselling action star in 2008
browse Bruce Willis on DVD •
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
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Debra Winger
browse Debra Winger on DVD • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
  | "Undiscovered" memoir [2008] by Debra Winger S&S hardcover [6/2008] for $16.79 |
"The Anarchist" Broadway stageplay [opens Nov 2012] 
Announced 6/2012: Debra Winger will make her Broadway debut this winter in a new work
by David Mamet, with co-star Patti LuPone • not yet listed at IBDb
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    | Reese Witherspoon
listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007); listed Top Ten Star 2008 browse Reese Witherspoon on DVD • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
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Evan Rachel Wood
no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing •
Wikipedia
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Sean Young
browse Sean Young on DVD •
IMDb listing • Wikipedia
official Sean Young website {parked 2007}
starred in "Blade Runner" [1982]
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      | Renée Zellweger listed as Top Ten Actress by Hollywood Reporter (12/2007) no browse/Amazon entry • IMDb listing • Wikipedia |
"New In Town" [E.E.G./LionsGate Jan 2009]
full credits from IMDb •
official movie site
"Cinnamon Girl" TV movie [Lifetime in 2012?] 
Announced 10/2011: A 1960s drama loosely based on Renée Zellweger’s journey from small-town Texas to
Hollywood.
Co-produced & co-written by Zellweger; co-produced & directed by Gavin O’Conner; co-written by
Anthony Tambakis; co-produced & music supervision by Danny Bramson
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Actors  and  Others  of Yesterday
Both known and lesser-known actors & actresses, from silents to recent times
– from Akim Tamiroff, thru many favorites, to Yakima Canutt
on page one: top of page • Links • Actors A thru F
on page two: Actors G thru L • on page three: Actors M thru R
on page four: Actors S thru Z • Hollywood Collection videos
Foreign  Actors  and  Others by  Country
Actors of Asia
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Actors of Canada
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Actors of China
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Actors of France
Actors of Germany
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Actors of India
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Actors of Italy
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Actors of Japan
Actors of Mexico
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Actors of Russia
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Actors of Spain
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Other Foreign Actors
Magic Lantern's Hispanic-American Cinema Page / People Section
here on Magic Lantern's 'Actors & Movie Stars of Today' Pages
back on page 1: top of page • A thru F • G thru M
here on page 2: N thru S • T thru Z
Magic Lantern's 'Actors of Yesterday' Pages
Magic Lantern's Books & Videos About Actors & Acting Page
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