Rosalind Russell’s path to the academy awards – A history of their nominations
American actress, comedian, playwright, and singer Catherine Rosalind Russell lived from June 4, 1907, through November 28, 1976. She gained widespread recognition for her iconic portrayals. One of her most notable roles was Mame Dennis in the uproarious screwball comedy Auntie Mame (1958). She also showcased her talent as the quick-witted newspaper reporter Hildy Johnson […]
From nomination to legacy – The Oscar story of Sean Penn
Sean Penn was born on August 17, 1960, in Santa Monica, California. Leo Penn and Eileen Ryan, his parents, were also performers in the entertainment business. When Penn was a student at Santa Monica High School, he became interested in acting and filmmaking. He made his cinematic debut in 1981, and in 1982, he was […]