American film actors

Clark Gable “I'm no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me” (Clark Gable)(IMD). Gable was a man who loved his job. That quote tells that he is not acting, he is just being himself. Clark Gable was also known as “The King” or “The King of Hollywood”. Gable was a very talented actor and achieved many things in life (Clark Gable). Gable was born on February 1, 1901 in Cadiz, Ohio. Clark was born to William Henry Gable and Adeline (Hershelman) Gable. William Gable was an…

great examples of this pressure. As mentioned earlier, Hunger Games star, Jennifer Lawrence, was asked by the producers to lose 10 pounds, but she refused and still got the main role. Not all actors and actresses are as lucky. A lot of the time, if you pay close enough attention, you’ll notice that actors and actresses who are “ fat “ get placed into the funny roles. ( O’Neill ) In addition, one article states that… places like Abercrombie & Fitch do not make “ plus-sized “ clothing because the…

entranced the audience in the number “Show Off”, her stage presence commanding the complete attention of the audience, all while her innocence and naivety gave her melodramatic character believability in the number “Bride’s Lament”. Other notable actors were Grant Hernandez and Erin Jack as Gangsters 1 and 2 respectively. There was muffin you could do about this dynamic duo of chefs. The pair stole the show during the number “Toledo Surprise”, eliciting thunderous laughter and applause form the…

Celebrities are annoying people who has to have all the attention on themselves. In my opinion celebrities are not a big deal. They are just people who make a lot of money doing movies and songs. The world makes them a big deal because they come on televisions, radios, and magazines so they must be idolize. Just because they have talent does not mean everyone should give them attention and care about them. Celebrities are not god figures, they are not as important as middle and lower class, and…

A Portland Press Herald review written by April Boyle of Good Theaters, “Mama’s Boy” focused on how well cast the actors were. Something I agree with a hundred and ten percent. The actors truly embodied each characters. One actor in particular, Betsy Aidem, who played Marguerite, Lee Harvey Oswald’s mother captured the sprite of a mother who has lost everything, now fighting to hold on to the only joy she has left, her youngest son Lee. The review highlighted the fact that the play itself has…

isle. When narrator will speak whole theater will be dark and sound would come from the wall. They also used the animation like birds flying and the sound of rain and spring. The setting looks like the hospital. Every actor has their job to do, with completion of each scene actors will carry their table chair and with 2-3 set is ready with new scene. Clothing wise nurse were wearing white uniform, patients were wearing hospital provided uniform and McMurphys’ two girl friends were wearing…

Noises Off is a film of a play within another play. Noises off is a film adaptation of a farce, which is a play where doors constantly open and shut. Peter Bogdanovich directed the film, while Marty Kaplan wrote the screenplay and Michael Frayn wrote the play. Lloyd Fellowes is the director in charge of putting this production together in the film. Fellowes struggles to maintain control over his electric and at times unstable cast. Things appear to run somewhat smoothly during practice…

Ariana Grande is a twenty three year old television actress better known as a pop music singing sensation. Ms. Grande began singing and acting at a young age, which landed her a role in a Broadway play before she hit sixteen. In 2010, she landed her big break. Starring in the Nickelodeon series, Victorious, as Cat Valentine, she played as a “goofy aspiring singer.” (biography.com) Ariana Grande dropped her single “The Way” which went triple platinum in 2013. After her single, she went on to…

For my piece of practical work I had to frequently switch characters and successfully convey the differences between each part I played through the use of my acting skills. In the earlier stages of rehearsals I was concentrating on my role as a student and my role as teacher. In one scene I immediately change role from that of a teacher to a student. When playing my role of Emily Griffin a year 11 student I first put on an accent to correspond to the area my character was living in and therefore…

In his poem, “Juggler,” Richard Wilbur describes a juggling performance in which his speaker is attending. The speaker, like the rest of the audience, is captivated by the performer’s raw talent. In order to provide his readers their own seat at the performance and to convey an accurate description of the juggler, Wilbur relies on an array of poetic devices which, in turn, help reveal the speaker’s internal conflict. Wilbur uses imagery, personification, tone, and diction to disclose to readers…