What actress grew up into Whoopi Goldberg in The Color Purple (1985)?
Desreta Jackson, who played Celie as a child in The Color Purple (1985).
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Whose face was so unforgettable in the title role of The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)?
Falconetti (Marie Falconetti, 1901-46), a French stage actress, starred in The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928) by Carl Dreyer. This was Falconetti’s only film.
What was Kevin Costner’s debut in a major film?
Kevin Costner’s debut in a major film was a one-word part in Frances (1982).
About whom was it said, “He’s the kind of guy that, when he dies, he’s going up to Heaven and give God a bad time for making him bald”?
“He’s the kind of guy that, when he dies, he’s going up to Heaven and give God a bad time for making him bald” referred to Frank Sinatra. The quote is from Marlon Brando.
How wide was the readership for Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons?
At the height of their careers as newspaper columnists in Hollywood’s Golden Age, Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons had together about seventy-five million readers.
How many times had Humphrey Bogart been married when he met Lauren Bacall?
Before he met Bette Joan Perske (aka Lauren Bacall), he had been married three times: first, to Helen Menken, then to Mary Philips, both actresses. These marriages had ended in divorce. When he met Bacall on the set of To Have and Have Not (1944), he was married to Mayo Methot.
Who and what received the first Academy Awards in 1927-1928?
Best Picture—Wings (1927) (Best “Production”) Best Actor—Emil Jannings in The Last Command (1927) and The Way of All Flesh (1927) Best Actress—Janet Gaynor in Seventh Heaven (1927), Street Angel (1927), and Sunrise (1927) Best Director—Frank Borzage for Seventh Heaven (1927)