About 1939, he started to collect autographed cards of film stars.

It stars Jack Warner as an England cricketer playing the last Test of his career, which is the last of an Ashes series ; the film contains cameo appearances from cricketers, including Jim Laker and Denis Compton, who were part of England's 1953 triumph.

Woolfson came up with the idea of making an album based on developments in the film industry, where directors such as Alfred Hitchcock and Stanley Kubrick were the focal point of the film's promotion, rather than individual film stars.

The film was written by Sam Raimi and his brother Ivan, produced by Robert Tapert, and stars Bruce Campbell and Embeth Davidtz.

Roger Ebert gave the film two out of four stars and wrote, " The movie isn't as funny or entertaining as Evil Dead II, however, maybe because the comic approach seems recycled ".

The cast was young and relatively new, though the stars Sissy Spacek and John Travolta had gained considerable attention for previous work in, respectively, film and episodic sitcoms.

Comedy, unlike other film genres, puts much more focus on individual stars, with many former stand-up comic transitioning to the film industry due to their popularity.

Films in this sub-genre blend comic antics and action where the film stars combine wit and one-liners with a thrilling plot and daring stunts.

In the United Kingdom, film adaptations of stage farces were popular in the early 1930s, while the music hall tradition strongly influenced film comedy into the 1940s with Will Hay and George Formby among the top comedy stars of the time.

A drag queen may imitate famous female film or pop-music stars.

Celebrities may be known around the world ( e. g., pop stars and film actors ), within a specific country ( e. g., a top Australian rugby player ); or within a region ( e. g., a local television news anchor ).

While it ’ s true that the top television and film actors have become movie and television stars, musicians and pop singers that become pop stars, or athletes that become sports stars often become celebrities, the other professionals that play a more peripheral role in the entertainment sphere, such as television, music, and film directors and producers, screenwriters, playwrights, and animators are less likely to attain celebrity status ( albeit there are some exceptions, such as directors Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino and animator Seth MacFarlane ).

Except for one shot of the woman mentioned above sleeping and suddenly waking up, the film is composed entirely of photographs by Jean Chiabaud and stars Davos Hanich as the man, Hélène Chatelain as the woman and filmmaker William Klein as a man from the future.

The film stars Christina Milian ( who previously played cheerleaders in Love Don't Cost a Thing and Man of the House ) and Rachelle Brook Smith, and was released directly to DVD and Blu-ray on September 1, 2009.

Having worked with many Hollywood stars, Cronenberg says that he did not get to make a film with an actor he wanted to work with for a long time, Burt Reynolds.

As a result, she slipped from the list of top box office stars, last appearing in the top ten in 1966 with the hit film The Glass Bottom Boat.

" Leonard Maltin originally rated the film with two stars, but later increased the rating to three stars.

In 2000, Benny wrote the music for fellow Swede ( no relation ) Roy Andersson's film Songs from the Second Floor ( the music later re-recorded, featuring new lyrics, with BAO!

He also wrote the theme for Roy Andersson's next film, You, the Living, from 2007.

On May 25, 2009, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Roy Lee and Doug Davison of Vertigo Entertainment were working with Fran Rubel Kuzui and Kaz Kuzui on a re-envisioning or relaunch of the Buffy film for the big screen.

* 1922 – George Roy Hill, American film director ( d. 2002 )

But the first public screening of film ever is due to Jean Aimé " Acme " Le Roy, a French photographer.

* 1930 – Roy Edward Disney, American film executive ( d. 2009 )

* 2001 – Roy Boulting, English film director and producer ( b. 1913 )

* Rob Roy ( film ), a 1995 movie about Robert Roy MacGregor, starring Liam Neeson and Jessica Lange

Following Raft's departure, the studio gave Bogart the role of Roy Earl in the 1941 film High Sierra, which helped establish him as one of the studio's top stars ; following High Sierra, Bogart was also given a role in John Huston's successful 1941 remake of the studio's 1931 failure, The Maltese Falcon.

** Roy Boulting, English film director and producer ( d. 2001 )

* April 27 – Roy Del Ruth, American film director ( b. 1893 )

** Roy Ward Baker, English film director ( d. 2010 )

** Roy Scheider, American film actor ( Jaws ) ( d. 2008 )

* January 10 – Roy E. Disney, American film and television executive ( d. 2009 )

He wrote, " This is more of a message film than a noir thriller, but has been classified by most cinephiles in the noir category ... J. Roy Hunt, the 70-year-old cinematographer, who goes back to the earliest days of Hollywood, shot the film using the style of low-key lighting, providing dark shots of Monty, contrasted with ghost-like shots of Mary Mitchell ( Jacqueline ) as she angelically goes to help her troubled husband Arthur.

Hoffman next starred in Marathon Man ( also 1976 ), a film based on William Goldman's novel of the same name, opposite Laurence Olivier and Roy Scheider.

* Method ( film ), a 2004 film directed by Duncan Roy

Though originally rejected by Walt Disney because of its religious tone, the film was supported by Roy Disney, and was distributed by Buena Vista, making it one of the few religious films ever associated with the Disney Company.

* The 1953 Bollywood film Do Bigha Zameen, directed by Bimal Roy, describes the fate of an impoverished farmer who becomes a rickshaw puller in Kolkata.

It also influenced several Indian film directors including Bimal Roy, who made Do Bigha Zameen ( 1955 ), after watching Vittorio De Sica's Bicycle Thieves ( 1948 ).

* The Terror ( 1928 film ), a horror film by Roy Del Ruth

In his review in The New York Times, Vincent Canby called the film " an uproarious display of brilliance, nerve, dance, maudlin confessions, inside jokes and, especially, ego " and " an essentially funny movie that seeks to operate on too many levels at the same time ... some of it makes you wince, but a lot of it is great fun ... A key to the success of the production is the performance of Roy Scheider as Joe Gideon ... With an actor of less weight and intensity, All That Jazz might have evaporated as we watched it.

Variety described it as " a self-important, egomaniacal, wonderfully choreographed, often compelling film " and added, " Roy Scheider gives a superb performance as Gideon, creating a character filled with nervous energy ...

This was especially true after director Steven Spielberg repopularized the effect in his highly regarded film Jaws, in a memorable shot of a dolly zoom into Police Chief Brody's ( Roy Scheider ) stunned reaction at the climax of a shark attack on a beach ( after a suspenseful build-up ).

In 1976 it was made into a film of the same name starring Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, and Roy Scheider and directed by John Schlesinger.

Elite Force is a 1990 American action war film directed by Jerry Ciccoritti and starring Tommy Lee Jones, Roy Scheider, Sam Neill, Morgan Freeman, Anthony Edwards and Alec Guinness.

It originally starred film star Roy Scheider as Captain Nathan Bridger, designer and commander ( for the first two seasons ) of the titular naval submarine seaQuest DSV 4600.

Sorcerer is a 1977 thriller adventure film, produced and directed by William Friedkin, starring Roy Scheider, Bruno Cremer, Francisco Rabal and Amidou.

For that reason, Scheider consistently refused to comment on the film.

Mascolo appeared in the 1978 film Jaws 2 as a member of the city council who confronted Chief Brody ( Roy Scheider ) when the Chief brought forth the underwater photograph of what he believed was another shark.

The 1973 film " The Seven-Ups " starring Roy Scheider was filmed on Arthur Avenue and Hoffman Street.

* Daybreak ( 2000 film ), or Rapid Transit, starring Roy Scheider, Ted McGinley and Ken Olandt

In 1986, the novel was made into a popular film, directed by Peter Medak, with the screenplay by Michaels, and starring Roy Scheider, Harvey Keitel, Stockard Channing and Frank Langella.

The film stars Roy Scheider and Ann-Margret and is based on Elmore Leonard's novel of the same name.

Hitchcock considered such actors as Burt Reynolds and Roy Scheider ( for Adamson ), Al Pacino ( for George ), Faye Dunaway ( for Fran ), and Beverly Sills and Goldie Hawn ( for Blanche ) for the film.

Skijoring features in the 1998 film Silver Wolf, starring Michael Biehn and Roy Scheider.

*" Iron Cross ( film )" ( 2011 ) starring Roy Scheider

The film, starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, and Richard Dreyfuss, was released in the summer season, traditionally considered to be the graveyard season for films.

Many of the original stars reprised their film roles including Christopher Lloyd and Thomas F. Wilson in Back to the Future: The Ride, Bill Paxton and Helen Hunt in Twister ... Ride it Out, Rip Torn and Will Smith in Men in Black: Alien Attack, Brendan Fraser for Revenge of the Mummy: The Ride, Christopher Walken and Dwayne Johnson in Disaster !, the cast from Shrek returned for Shrek 4-D, various Nicktoons voice actors reprised their roles in Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast, Roy Scheider recorded a voice over for the conclusion of Jaws, William Hanna and Joseph Barbera made appearances in The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera while Hanna-Barbera voice actors reprised their roles in the same ride, Alfred Hitchcock and Anthony Perkins appeared in Alfred Hitchcock: The Art of Making Movies, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Edward Furlong and Linda Hamilton reprised their roles for Terminator 2: 3-D Battle Across Time even Charlton Heston made an appearance in the pre-show for Earthquake: The Big One and Steve Carell, Miranda Cosgrove, Dana Gaier, and Elsie Fisher reprised there rolls from Despicable Me for Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem.

In the film, Reinking starred opposite ( actress ) Leland Palmer, Jessica Lange, Ben Vereen, John Lithgow, and Roy Scheider as Joe Gideon ( Bob Fosse ).

In the 1991 film adaptation of Naked Lunch, Benway was portrayed by Roy Scheider.

F & M alumni who have performed on the Green Room stage include Oscar-winning film director Franklin J. Schaffner and actors Roy Scheider and Treat Williams.

Brown's character Mr Dresden ( the executive of the Orange Wednesdays cinema sketches ) appeared in 24 ads with sidekick Elliot ( Steve Furst ), spoofing movies and film stars such as Rob Lowe, Dennis Hopper, Macaulay Culkin, Val Kilmer, Mena Suvari, Michael Madsen, Steven Seagal, Sean Astin, Patrick Swayze, Carrie Fisher, Roy Scheider, Spike Lee, John Cleese, Anjelica Huston, Alan Cumming, Verne Troyer, Daryl Hannah, Ewan McGregor, Snoop Dogg, Darth Vader, Emilio Estevez, Juliette Lewis, Sigourney Weaver and Danny Glover.

Spielberg's film makes reference to the attacks: Brody ( Roy Scheider ) and Hooper ( Richard Dreyfuss ) urge Amity's Mayor Vaughn ( Murray Hamilton ) to close the beaches on the Fourth of July after the deaths of two swimmers and a fisherman.