Burt Lancaster

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Birth Name: Burton Stephen Lancaster

Born: 2 November 1913 Died: 20 October 1994

Country of origin: United States

Height: 6' 1"

Relationship Status: Married

Partner: Susan Martin

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Description: Film career Acting Though initially unenthusiastic about acting, he returned from service, auditioned for a Broadway play, and was offered a role. Although Harry Brown's A Sound of Hunting had a run of only three weeks, Lancaster's performance drew the attention of a Hollywood agent, Harold Hecht, and through him to Hal Wallis, who cast Lancaster in The Killers (1946). (Hecht and Lancaster later formed several production companies in the 1950s to give Lancaster greater creative control.) The tall, muscular actor won significant acclaim and appeared in two more films the following year. Subsequently, he played in a variet ... (more)

Tags: Actor (33), Born 1913 (4), Died 1994 (3), Oscar Winner (3), Died Aged 80 (2), American (2), Born In November (2), November 2 (2), Died October 20 (1), From Here To Eternity (1), Elmer Gantry (1), Impressive Actor (1), Cheekbones (1), Born In New York (1), New York City New York USA (1), Scorpio (1), Died In October (1), Born In New York City (1), Oscar Winning Actor (1), Born November 2 (1)

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1. The Kentuckian (1955)

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2. His Majesty O'Keefe (1954)

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3. The Midnight Man

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7.5

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1. The Midnight Man

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" 1954 - NOMINEE Best Actor in a Leading Role BURT LANCASTER as First Sergeant Milton Warden in FROM HERE TO ETERNITY 1953 | dir: Fred Zinnemann "

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"43 Brute Force Sorry, Wrong Number The Flame and the Arrow Vengeance Valley Ten Tall Men The Crimson Pirate South Sea Woman From Here to Eternity His Majesty O'Keefe Apache Vera Cruz The Kentuckian Trapeze Gunfight at the O.K. Corral Sweet Smell of Success Run Silent, Run Deep Separate Tables The Unforgiven Elmer Gantry Judgment at Nuremberg Birdman of Alcatraz A Child Is Waiting Il Gattopardo Seven Days in May The Train The Hallelujah Trail The Professionals Castle Keep The Gypsy Moths Airpor"