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Parallel stories of women establishing themselves in the contemporary American South and in the period between the World Wars. A middle-aged woman draws strength and independence from the stories told…

This red-haired stand-up comedienne and comedy actress honed her writing skills by creating her own original sketches, first as a determined contestant in the Miss Alabama contest (which she finally…

This son of the founder and chair of the largest distributor of electronic equipment entered show business staging theatrical productions Off-Broadway. He entered the film industry as a reader at…

One of the most steadily working actresses in New York City and Los Angeles, Mary-Louise Parker enjoyed a Tony-winning career in Broadway dramas like “Prelude to a Kiss” and “Proof” before winning…

A tights-wearing, masked superhero? Check. A curly-haired sword wielder? Check. A preppie, do-no-wrong college student? Check. While Hollywood always had its share of golden boys, no one played the…

To the general moviegoing audience, Kathy Bates seemed to materialize from nowhere, giving an Academy Award- winning performance as a psychotic literary fan-turned-kidnapper in the screen adaptation…

Handsome, athletic African-American character lead in films since the mid-1970s who is equally convincing playing jocks, soldiers, security staff, and simpletons. Shaw karate chopped his way into…

Versatile, commanding stage performer, often opposite husband Hume Cronyn, who acted in occasional features beginning in the early 1930s but was busiest in films while in her seventies and eighties.…