In a career that began in the 1950s, she had roles that ranged from the lead in the movie “Teenage Bad Girl” to Margaret Thatcher and the Queen Mother.
Category: Actors and Actresses
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Sylvia Syms, Versatile British Actress, Is Dead at 89
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‘Close’ Director Lukas Dhont: Film’s Master Storyteller of Youth
The New York Times – Movies:At 31, Lukas Dhont already has two art-house hits to his name. The Belgian director’s latest film, “Close,” shows his skill at eliciting intense performances from young actors.
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Andrea Riseborough Can’t Believe She Was Nominated for an Oscar, Either
The New York Times – Movies:A social media campaign by some famous friends netted the star of “To Leslie,” a little-known microbudget indie, her first Oscar nomination.
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Austin Butler on His Oscar Nomination: ‘I Wish Lisa Marie Was Here Right Now’
The New York Times – Movies:The “Elvis” star said his best actor nomination capped an emotional few weeks: “It’s been a roller coaster lately.”
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Michelle Yeoh Hopes Her Oscar Nomination Shatters ‘That Frigging Glass Ceiling’
The New York Times – Movies:The “Everything Everywhere All at Once” star said she was “bursting with joy” but “a little sad” that previous Asian actresses hadn’t been recognized.
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Winning a BAFTA? Just One of Joanna Scanlan’s Career Surprises.
The New York Times – Movies:Last year, the British actress won for “After Love,” a melodrama she led after years of comedic roles and only getting her first acting job at 34.
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India’s Love Story With ‘D.D.L.J’ Is Still Strong After 27 Years
The New York Times – Movies:‘D.D.L.J.,’ which a Mumbai theater has shown nearly every day since 1995, encapsulates a society in churn, with the choices afforded by economic opportunity clashing with tradition.
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‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Leads BAFTA Nominees
The New York Times – Movies:The German-language movie received 14 nods and will compete for best film against the likes of “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “The Banshees of Inisherin.”
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Our Predictions for the Oscar Nominees in Six top Categories
The New York Times – Movies:It’s an unusually wide open year for the Academy Awards. But our expert has a good idea about what will make the cut. Here are his projections.
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Gina Lollobrigida, Movie Star and Sex Symbol, Is Dead at 95
The New York Times – Movies:She began her career in her native Italy and, although she achieved fame in America worked more often in Europe. She later had a second career as an artist and filmmaker.
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Bill Nighy, Master of Misdirection
The New York Times – Movies:Though his turn in the drama “Living” is the subject of Oscar chatter, just try getting him to talk about his art. He prefers self-deprecation instead.
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Is Stephanie Hsu the ‘Dark Horse’ of Award Season?
The New York Times – Movies:The “Everything Everywhere All at Once” actress may not be as well-known as her co-stars, but her role is crucial enough to deserve consideration.