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Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor and musician. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Actor for the Broadway play God of Carnage (2009), along with his other three cast-mates. He has had a thriving film career, from his debut in 1981 in Ragtime, through State of Play in 2009. For his film work, he has received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including as Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) (hence the name of his theatre company). He has also received nominations by the Screen Actors Guild, Satellite Awards, and several for his work in The Squid and the Whale (London Critics Circle Awards, Independent Spirit Awards, Chlotrudis Awards and Gotham Awards).
It begins with Thadeus McCoy, head of McCoy Family ranch, he soon finds himself in an accident that causes him serious injuries. In the hospital, he claims that his name is McCoy, but his real name is Cole Bergeron and he is a legendary actor, he was known mainly for westerns in which he played since middle of the 20th century. Due to his mental health, he is moved to the Starry Sky Institute, an institution for mentally, physically ill, drug-addicted or old actors. He shares room with Elsa Hillberry, who sees and talks to Marilyn Monroe. They can't stand each other, then become friends and want to make film together. In home for fading stars of Hollywood, He meets young beauty Holly Warren, America's sweetheart, everyone fell in love with her, she got together with colleague Ray Tucker, got pregnant, after an unexpected miscarriage, they broke up and she tried to commit suicide. Another is Luther Barbera, former icon, blockbuster actor who defied tyranny of director, for whom the skirmish turned fatal. Christina Finnighan, the queen of romantic comedies, decided to end her career early and started drinking when the quality of her films deteriorated. Jerry Harrold was idol in 90s, but along came the drugs. Gordon Fry, the greatest comedian ever, was unhappy alcoholic in real life. Cindy Freemont killed man after sexual assault. Joe Rembrandt, has lost joy and doesn't want to live. Cole and Elsa come up with an escape plan. Start filming with others. Joe Fell in love W Holly.
