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Alec Guinness

Guinness drew attention to the age of the hero, loved his own. The sexual adventures of doctor one way or another, coming to an end, and he can not complain about this. The actor has to molodyaschegosya Thin Uikstida, in the light cylinder, with a buttonhole buttonhole, the kind of graceful melancholy, contemplative reflection. He gave his views, aspirations at the interlocutor, the spectators, in which etched merged pert cynicism and regret lived. It is felt that the hero is a miserable and lost both. A vagabond and a wry smile Uikstida - Alec Guinness, you can read the skeptical mockery of itself. Even the concluding couplets Uikstida, performed by the curtain, that "more than capable vozhdelet live longer", does not sound too fun. The actor recalls the frailty of all things, including human flesh.

Richard Burbage

On gifts Berbedzha indicates that it was not only a great actor, but also a good painter. John Davis in the poem "microcosm" (1603) wrote that he likes and respects actors′ one, because they are able to draw well, the other for their poetry. " In the poem fields marked against this place. Here are the initials: WS and RB, which is clearly meant by William Shakespeare - an actor who wrote good poetry, and Richard Berbedzha - actor, umevshego good draw. In another poem "The Civil War between the death and destiny" (1605) he again writes about actors, which he describes as a mirror, because, despite how they play their roles, people can see in the mirror, its vices. But there are other actors, looking at where we can see no flaws, and human dignity. That places the poem in the margin once again delivered the same initials: WS and R.B.

Rachel ELISA

In the "Andromache" Rasin Sansona choice fell on Germionu, daughter Helen, the legendary Greek queen. The role of Germiony Rachel has worked all his life. The first time she tried to move the audience, cause sympathy of the bride rejected Pirra. But this little knitting, with its ideas of passionate and effective kind regal Greek. And Rachel pulled out the roots of the most sensitive of heart Germiony. She even did not hesitate to blame the cold brutality that have not slowed down to follow. Seen Rachel in 1850, IS Turgenev wrote: "This role is full of jealousy and hatred, as if created for it. Her voice was trembling rabies and scorn that would envy the hyena. Her last gesture of damnation Orest - amazing. It makes the half-, throws him a curse to the person as a fisherman throws lines - this is a very vibrant and very beautiful. "

ROD STEIGER

In the early 1960′s Stayger works in Italy. Choosing Staygera on the primary role in Francesco Rosi tape "Hands over the City characterized the first meeting between an actor and producer. Rosie gave Staygeru to understand Italy. Actor and now argues that, thanks to Rosie, he fell in love with Rome. Because he was pleased to immediately agreed to removed in another movie with a young Italian director Francesco Mazelli. "Indifference" (1964) - filming the first novel by Alberto Moravia. The film paints a two days of the Roman bourgeois family, once wealthy, now broken. The "indifferent" Stayger serves coherent ensemble of the major stars of international screen - Paulette Goddar, Claudia Cardinale, Tomas Milian, and Shelley Winters. Genus Stayger performs here the role of Leo - the lover young lady, a widow Mariagratsii (Paulette Goddar). In his film career he was the first time in the role of seducer.

Maks Linder

For ten years, before the First World War, it produces about five hundred (!) Ten short comedies, and writes the scripts and rezhissiruet predominantly himself. His characters - a student, thief, boxer, flutist, hypnotist, duellist, farmer, teacher of dance, jockey, chef, doctor, spy, and even toreador and aeronaut! Subjects Leander′s films are no different variety (otherwise could not: every week for almost five years, appeared a new band). Everything boils down to the marriage or premarital scrape. Just a small list of titles of his films: "Wedding Night, Max," "The new novel by Max, Max and his opponents," "On Women", "Max is looking for a bride," "Max is losing value marriage "," Max and his mother-in-law, " green-eyed Max, etc.

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Henry Fonda

In the past decade and a half life of Henry Fonda was filmed very active, mostly in the commercial cinema. "No one ever invited me to work again, nobody I did not need ... It sounds ridiculous, but that′s why I agreed to the proposals on which I should refuse "- lamented the Fund. He said he was "dead tired to play a role, which he did not like, but the question of why, skipping the 70-year anniversary, continues to work so hard, explained that" can not even think about something more important than work. " And he added: "If I did not become an actor, you probably would become a branch manager of the bank loan and would not know what I could lose. It′s just like Robert Frost: "Two paths in the woods look exactly the same, you choose one of them and do not know what promises another ..."

ANTHONY HOPKINS

Working in film gave decent fees and provided a wide range of interesting friends. However, addiction to alcohol has questioned his future career. Frequent clashes with directors Hopkins overgrown with gossip, rumors, piquant detail: once disgruntled actor even tried to break through heavy ashtray head recalcitrant director. In 1972, he divorces his wife Petronell Barker, leaving her daughter, Abigail (daughter would become an actress and will play with Hopkins in the movie "Remains of the Day"). "I have always been prone to depression, felt very unhappy. Yes even the drunkenness, - recalls a difficult time for myself Hopkins. - Drink large quantities - for Wales in the order of things. In his youth, alcohol is much harm I did not bring. Drunkenness is out of control when I moved to America. Then I was drinking almost unconscious and came to the brink, thinking that I did not fit on that. Fortunately, in mid-1970′s, I tied with alcoholism, that saved my life. "

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