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☆ Factbox: Facts about actor-activist Harry Belafonte
  + stars: | 2023-04-25 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
* Belafonte received a Tony Award in 1954 for his role in Broadway's "Almanac" and became the first Black actor to win an Emmy for a 1959 television variety special. * Belafonte received three Grammys, including a Lifetime Achievement Award. * Although Belafonte and co-star Dorothy Dandridge were accomplished singers, their vocals in the 1954 movie "Carmen Jones" were sung by LeVern Hutcherson and Marilyn Horne. * Belafonte's movies often had racial themes. * Belafonte produced the 1984 movie "Beat Street," one of the first movies about break-dancing and hip-hop culture.
☆ Harry Belafonte, 96, Dies; Barrier-Breaking Singer, Actor and Activist
  + stars: | 2023-04-25 | by ( Peter Keepnews | ) www.nytimes.com   time to read: +2 min
He provided money to bail Dr. King and other civil rights activists out of jail. His spacious apartment on West End Avenue in Manhattan became Dr. King’s home away from home. The suit was settled the next year, with Mr. Belafonte retaining possession.) In an interview with The Washington Post a few months after Dr. King’s death, Mr. Belafonte expressed ambivalence about his high profile in the civil rights movement. In Atlanta for a benefit concert for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in 1962, Mr. Belafonte was twice refused service in the same restaurant.
☆ Harry Belafonte, who mixed music, acting, and activism, dies at 96
  + stars: | 2023-04-25 | by ( Bill Trott | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +7 min
Belafonte was born in New York City's borough of Manhattan but spent his early childhood in his family's native Jamaica. A few weeks before the launch, Belafonte told Rolling Stone magazine that singing was a way for him to express injustices in the world. "We were instructed to never capitulate, to never yield, to always resist oppression," Belafonte told Yes! "The Navy came as a place of relief for me," Belafonte told Yes! Belafonte was the first Black performer to win a major Emmy in 1960 with his appearance on a television variety special.
☆ (video) Top 7 filme ale lui Alfred Hitchcock, pe care orice cinefil trebuie să le vadă
  + stars: | 2018-05-18 | by ( Onixmedia Srl | ) diez.md   time to read: +1 min
(video) Top 7 filme ale lui Alfred Hitchcock, pe care orice cinefil trebuie să le vadăFiecare dintre noi a auzit despre Alfred Hitchcock, puțini însă i-au privit filmele. De necontestat, regizorul nu numai a lăsat o urmă în cinematografia mondială, dar a influențat și alți zeci de regizori. Totuși, în 1968 a primit un Oscar onorific, Premiul în Memoria lui Irving Thalberg pentru întreaga sa carieră. Vă propunem să urmăriți mai jos o listă de 7 filme, realizate de Alfred Hitchcock, care și în prezent se bucură de un succes enorm în rândul cinefililor. Momentul în care lui Alfred Hitchcock îi este înmânat Oscarul onorific și discursul său genial :D
Persons: Alfred Hitchcock, Curios, Hitchcock, Irving Thalberg, Anthony Perkins, Janet Leigh, James Stewart, Kim Novak, Rod Taylor, Grace Kelly, Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Laurence Olivier Locations: Northwest
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