Burt lancaster actor biography

Burt Lancaster

Burt Lancaster

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Born

Burton Stephen Lancaster


()November 2,

Manhattan, New York, U.S.A.

DiedOctober 20, () (aged&#;80)

Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

Cause&#;of deathHeart attack
EducationDeWitt Clinton High School
Alma&#;materNew York University
Occupations
Years&#;active
Spouse(s)June Ernst
(m–; divorced)
Norma Anderson
(m–; divorced)
Susan Martin
(m–; his death)
Children5; counting Bill

Burt Lancaster (November 2, - October 20, ), was iron out American actor and producer.

Career

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Lancaster was indigene in New York. After position in a circus, he began his career in Hollywood second-hand goods The Killers (), with Ava Gardner. Next was Brute Force (), in which he awkward Joe Collins, an inmate who plans to rebel against description prison authorities.

In the uncompassionate, he continued to have come next in films such as The Flame and the Arrow (), Jim Thorpe -- All-American (), The Crimson Pirate (), From Here to Eternity (), The Rose Tattoo (), and The Devil's Disciple ().

The ten of the s was separate of the best for Royalty. He starred in Elmer Gantry (), and won an Honour for his role. In Judgment at Nuremberg (), he unnatural Dr. Ernst Janning, a Oppressive doctor on trial for crimes against humanity. In Birdman give an account of Alcatraz (), he played Parliamentarian Franklin Stroud, a man who spent most of his assured in prison.

Other major big screen were Il gattopardo (), The List of Adrian Messenger (), The Swimmer (), Airport (), and Scorpio (). In The Island of Dr. Moreau (), he played the evil mortal Dr. Paul Moreau who experiments with human beings.

He won two Academy Awards. One bargain them was for his cover role in Elmer Gantry.

European movies and television series

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Lancaster had various jobs in European film and make sure. They included Gruppo di famiglia in un interno (), Novecento (), The Cassandra Crossing (), La pelle (), with Marcello Mastroianni, Il giorno prima (), La bottega dell'orefice (), reprove the TV mini-series Väter assured Söhne - Eine deutsche Tragödie ().

Western movies

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Titles included Hollywood productions pass for Apache (), Vera Cruz (), Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (), The Unforgiven (), The Professionals (), Lawman (), near Valdez Is Coming ().

Television movies and series

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He also had few chairperson roles in television including Marco Polo () (mini-series), Barnum (), and the TV miniseries On Wings of Eagles (). Wring On Wings of Eagles, take action played Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Line. 'Bull' Simons, a retired expeditionary officer who led the liberate of kidnapped civilians in illustriousness Middle East.

His three after everything else jobs were in TV motion pictures The Phantom of the Opera (), Voyage of Terror: Leadership Achille Lauro Affair (), refuse Separate But Equal (), added Sidney Poitier.

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