
Age: 57
male
Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for playing distressed police officer Jason Dixon in Martin McDonagh's crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The following year, he was nominated in the same category for portraying in Adam McKay's political satire Vice (2018). In 2019, he portrayed Bob Fosse in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, earning a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, and in 2022, he received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo. Rockwell's other films include The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Moon (2009), Gentlemen Broncos (2009), Iron Man 2 (2010), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Jojo Rabbit (2019), and See How They Run (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Rockwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Sam Rockwell

Robert Fosse
for Robert Fosse in Fading Star: The Jessica Lange Story
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"Fading Star: The Jessica Lange Story" is an incredibly captivating biographical film that portrays the inspiring life and career of one of Hollywood's most celebrated actresses. The story takes us back to Jessica's childhood in Cloquet, Minnesota, where she first discovered her passion for performing. It showcases her early struggles, the unwavering support of her family, and her unrelenting determination to succeed in the entertainment industry. The film provides an intimate look at Jessica's rise to fame in Hollywood, her breakthrough role in "King Kong," and the critical acclaim she received for her performances in "Tootsie" and "Frances." However, it's not all about the glitz and glamour of stardom; it's also about the sacrifices she made and the personal battles she fought to reach the pinnacle of success. Furthermore, the narrative delves deep into Jessica's complex personal life, including her relationships with renowned playwright Sam Shepard and other influential figures. It also highlights her experiences as a mother and her unwavering dedication to her family amidst the demanding nature of her career. This film is a must-watch for anyone who wants to witness the journey of an incredibly talented and inspiring actress.