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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Lauren Bacall (born Betty Joan Perske; September 16, 1924 – August 12, 2014) was an American actress known for her distinctive husky voice and sultry looks. She began her career as a model. She first appeared as a leading lady in the Humphrey Bogart film To Have and Have Not (1944) and continued on in the film noir genre, with appearances in Bogart movies The Big Sleep (1946), Dark Passage (1947), and Key Largo (1948), as well as comedic roles in How to Marry a Millionaire (1953) with Marilyn Monroe and Designing Woman (1957) with Gregory Peck. Bacall worked on Broadway in musicals, earning Tony Awards for Applause in 1970 and Woman of the Year in 1981. Her performance in the movie The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) earned her a Golden Globe Award and an Academy Award nomination. In 1999, Bacall was ranked 20th out of the 25 actresses on the AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars list by the American Film Institute. In 2009, she was selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to receive an Academy Honorary Award "in recognition of her central place in the Golden Age of motion pictures." Bacall died on August 12, 2014, at the age of 89. According to her grandson Jamie Bogart, the actress died after suffering from a stroke.
Lauren Bacall
May Parker
for May Parker in Jim Cameron's Spider-Man
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Awkward Queens teen Peter Parker gains spider-like powers after a lab accident. As the masked vigilante Spider-Man, he battles his own rage and guilt after his beloved Uncle Ben is killed by a carjacker Peter could have stopped. Donning a red-and-blue costume, he faces the electrified billionaire Carlton Strand and his sandy enforcer Boyd, who tempt Peter toward darkness. With help from his loving Aunt May and his girlfriend Mary Jane Watson, Peter rejects Strand’s amoral vision, defeats him atop the World Trade Center, and learns that with great power must also come great responsibility.
