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Vor einem Tag · 1899 – Charles Laughton, britisch-amerikanischer Schauspieler («Zeugin der Anklage»), gest. 1962 1804 – George Sand, französische Schriftstellerin («Nanon», «Ein Winter auf Mallorca ...
Vor einem Tag · Charles Laughton passed on December 15, 1962 from renal cancer and he’s bried at the Forest Lawn Memorial Park in the Hollywood Hills. Speaking about Charles Laughton’s legacy, actor Daniel Day Lewis states that “He was probably the greatest film actor who came from that period of time. He had something quite remarkable. His generosity as ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Laughton's first Hollywood film was The Old Dark House (1932) with Boris Karloff, in which he played a bluff Yorkshire businessman marooned in a creepy Welsh manor during a storm. Although he wasn’t the first British actor to win an Oscar (that was George Arliss), Laughton was the first actor to win an Oscar for a British made film, The Private Life of Henry VIII , in 1933.
Vor einem Tag · 2 likes, 0 comments - citizenscreen on July 1, 2024: "Charles Laughton is extraordinary in William Dieterle’s THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (1939). We saw this at the @ChineseTheatres during #TCMFF 2015 and no man, woman, or child was spared the deep emotions that overcame them.".
Vor 2 Tagen · Charles Laughton's performance in the 1939 Hunchback was the first time the character was played with such sympathy. This gave him real pathos and you could feel every emotion. Laughton doesn't bring the same level of raw physicality that Chaney, Patinkin or even Disney brought to the role, but he more than makes up for it with mannerism and style.
Vor 2 Tagen · Charles Laughton had a face too. It was not pretty. Or handsome. One might even say he had a face that was perfect for radio. His was a face and a body no man with ‘a strong streak of homosexuality,’ as Laughton himself put it to Robert Mitchum, would want to be born with, and it caused him great anguish.
Vor 2 Tagen · Walter Hampden was a prolific actor who created a name for himself largely on the big screen. Hampden began his acting career with roles in such films as the Charles Laughton dramatic adaptation "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" (1939), the dramatic adaptation "All This, and Heaven Too" (1940)...
