Were George Melford and Giuseppe Tornatore both actors?
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George Melford George H. Melford (February 19, 1877 – April 25, 1961) was an American stage and film actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Often taken for granted as a director today, the stalwart Melford's name by the 1920s was, like Cecil B. DeMille's, appearing in big bold letters above the title of his films.
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Giuseppe Tornatore Giuseppe Tornatore (born 27 May 1956) is an Italian film director and screenwriter. He is considered as one of the directors who brought critical acclaim back to Italian cinema. In a career spanning over 30 years he is best known for directing and writing drama films such as "The Legend of 1900", "Malèna", "Baarìa" and "The Best Offer". Probably his most noted film is "Nuovo Cinema Paradiso", for which Tornatore won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He directed also several advertising campaigns for Dolce & Gabbana.
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George C. Boniface George C. Boniface (November 3, 1832 – January 3, 1912) was an American actor. He made his professional debut in Baltimore in 1851, and remained in the profession for sixty years. Among his best-known roles was as Rudolf in the original production of "The Black Crook" (1866). One of his last appearances was in New York with Ethel Barrymore in "Mid-Channel" in 1909.
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Vincenzo Pellegrino Vincenzo David Pellegrino (born 1967 in Liverpool, Lancashire) is an English actor who was in hospital drama "Casualty" from 1997-1999. He played Derek (Sunny) Sunderland, a porter.
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Especially on Sunday La domenica specialmente (internationally released as Especially on Sunday) is a 1991 Italian comedy-drama film. It consists of four segments, all written by Tonino Guerra. Each segment has a different director: Giuseppe Tornatore, Marco Tullio Giordana, Giuseppe Bertolucci and Francesco Barilli.
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Albert Conti Albert De Conti Cadassamare (29 January 1887 Gorizia – 18 January 1967 Hollywood, California, USA), professionally billed as Albert Conti was an Austrian-Hungarian-born Italian-American film actor.
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A Pure Formality A Pure Formality (Italian: "Una pura formalità" ) is a 1994 Italian-French drama thriller film co-written and directed by Giuseppe Tornatore. It stars Gérard Depardieu as a reclusive writer and Roman Polanski as a police detective.
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George Handford (composer) George Handford (1582–5 – 1647), was an English Baroque composer.
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Joe Valli Joseph George McParlane (also spelled McFarlane and McPharlane; 13 August 1885 – 29 May 1967), known as Joe Valli, was a Scottish-Australian actor who worked in vaudeville and films. He had a long-running vaudeville partnership with Pat Hanna as "Chic and Joe".
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George Marshall (director) George E. Marshall (December 29, 1891 – February 17, 1975) was an American actor, screenwriter, producer, film and television director, active through the first six decades of movie history.
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Gabriellino D'Annunzio Gabriellino D'Annunzio (1886–1945) was an Italian actor, screenwriter and film director. He was the son of the Italian writer Gabriele D'Annunzio. He adapted the 1921 film "The Ship" from a novel by his father. In 1924 he co-directed the epic "Quo Vadis" with Georg Jacoby, but the project was a commercial failure and he retired from filmmaking.
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Walter Kingsford Walter Kingsford (20 September 1882 – 7 February 1958) was a British stage, film and television actor.
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Die geschiedene Frau Die geschiedene Frau ("The Divorcée"), is an operetta in three acts by Leo Fall with a libretto by Victor Léon, after Victorien Sardou's "Divorçons!". Conducted by the composer, It opened to considerable success at the Carltheater in Vienna on 23 December 1908 with Hubert Marischka as Karel.
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Jack Taylor (actor) Jack Taylor (born George Brown Randall; 21 October 1936) is an American actor.
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Off Key Off Key (also known as "Desafinado") is a 2001 Spanish-British-Italian comedy film written and directed by Manuel Gómez Pereira. In it Joe Mantegna, Danny Aiello, and George Hamilton star as three celebrity tenors. Although they perform and have some good times together, they are rivals onstage and in their private lives. They also undergo intense scrutiny from the paparazzi and gossip press over their love lives and careers. The film was loosely inspired by the real life Three Tenors, Plácido Domingo, Luciano Pavarotti, and José Carreras.
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Double Crossed (1917 film) Double Crossed is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Robert G. Vignola and starred Pauline Frederick and Crauford Kent. Produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, the film's story was written by Hector Turnbull and the scenario by Eve Unsell. This film is now considered lost.
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The Star Maker (1995 film) The Star Maker (Italian: L'Uomo delle stelle ) is a 1995 Italian film. It was produced by Rita Cecchi Gori, Vittorio Cecchi Gori, directed by Giuseppe Tornatore, while the title role was played by Sergio Castellitto. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
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George Beranger George Beranger (27 March 1893 – 8 March 1973), also known as André Beranger, was an Australian actor and Hollywood and stage director
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George Costigan George Costigan is an English actor who is best known for portraying Bob in the 1987 film "Rita, Sue and Bob Too".
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Told in the Hills Told in the Hills is a 1919 American silent western film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Artcraft. George Melford directed the film and Robert Warwick stars.
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George DiCenzo George Ralph DiCenzo (April 21, 1940 – August 9, 2010) was an American character actor and one-time associate producer for "Dark Shadows". He was in show business for more than 30 years, with extensive film, TV, stage and commercial credits.
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George Marlow George Marlow (24 September 1876 – 21 May 1939) (born Joseph Marks) was an Australian theatrical entrepreneur born in London of Jewish extraction, noted for bringing melodrama and pantomime to Sydney audiences in the early 1900s.