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* Viola Davis, actress ( King Hedley II, Intimate Apparel ; Fences ); two time Tony Award winner ; grew up in Central Falls
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Recently Close along with Viola Davis and Uma Thurman was featured in the Documentary " Love, Marilyn " reading excerpts from Marilyn's diaries.
Wang's evening wear has been worn by stars at many red carpet events, including Viola Davis at the 2012 Academy Awards.
She also appeared in the critically acclaimed film The Help ( 2011 ), starring opposite Emma Stone, Viola Davis and Bryce Dallas Howard.
Cathy and Raymond's relationship resembles Jane Wyman and Rock Hudson's inter-class love affair in All That Heaven Allows, and Cathy's relationship with Sybil, her African-American housekeeper ( Viola Davis ) recalls Lana Turner and Juanita Moore's friendship in Imitation of Life.
Notable alumni of the Upward Bound program include Oprah Winfrey, John Quiñones, Angela Bassett, Franklin Chang-Diaz, Jose Hernandez, Donna Brazile, Patrick Ewing, Henry Bonilla, and Viola Davis.
Her first film of 2011 was The Help, a movie adaption of Kathryn Stockett's 2009 best-selling novel of the same name ; it also starred Emma Stone, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, and Jessica Chastain.
This mandate included everyone from Luke in the title role to key cast members like Vernée Watson Johnson, who plays Fisher's long-lost Aunt Annette, Novella Nelson in the role of Fisher's foster mother Mrs. Tate, Viola Davis as Fisher's mother, newcomer De ' Angelo K. Wilson, seen opposite Eminem in 8 MILE, as the grown-up Jesse, Malcolm David Kelley as the young Antwone, and Corey Hodges as the teenage Antwone.
Tonya Neely ( Viola Davis ) is a black community organizer who lives in the high-rise public housing Leo designed several years before.
In 2008, Shanley directed a film version of Doubt starring Meryl Streep, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Amy Adams and Viola Davis.
Miramax Films ' adaptation of the play stars Meryl Streep as Sister Aloysius, Philip Seymour Hoffman as Father Flynn, Amy Adams as Sister James and Viola Davis as Mrs. Miller ( the name was changed in the film ).
Cathy is later informed by their maid Sybil ( Viola Davis ) that Raymond's daughter was attacked by three white boys.
Directed by Kenny Leon, the production starred Denzel Washington ( Troy Maxson ) and Viola Davis ( Rose ) as the married couple struggling with changing U. S. race relations.
The revival was nominated for ten Tony Awards, winning three for Best Revival of a Play, Best Actor in a Play ( Denzel Washington ), and Best Actress in a Play ( Viola Davis ).
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Samuel Pepys saw the hybrid play on 18 February 1662 ; he describes it in his Diary as " a good play, and well performed " – he was especially impressed by the singing and dancing of the young actress who played Viola, Beatrice's sister ( Davenant's creation ).
His daughters were Viola, an actress, Felicity and Iris, a poet ; and his illegitimate children included film director Carol Reed.
Its main actress was Viola Allen, whose first film was the 1915 film of this novel ; it was filmed again in 1923 and 1933.
Viola Dana ( June 26, 1897 – July 3, 1987 ) was an American film actress who was successful during the era of silent movies.
Too young to understand much of the play, he described himself as being " enchanted " by the actress who played Viola.
Upon being interviewed by Fred Benson, he was introduced to Mrs. Benson ; he was astonished to see she was the actress who played Viola in the traveling production of Twelfth Night he had seen as a child.
Oakley had fallen for Viola Stoll, a young vaudeville actress, and remained infatuated even after she was arrested and incarcerated for stealing his late wife's jewelry.
Kate Wilkinson ( October 25, 1916, San Francisco, California – d. February 9, 1993, New York City ) was an American stage, film and television actress, best known to TV audiences for her roles as Viola Stapleton in the CBS soap opera Guiding Light, a role she played from 1976 to 1981, and Clara Hudson on the NBC soap opera Another World, which she played from 1987 to 1989.
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