"The Untouchables (film) The Untouchables is a 1987 American gangster film directed by Brian De Palma, produced by Art Linson, written by David Mamet, and based on the book of the same name (1957). The film stars Kevin Costner, Charles Martin Smith, Andy Garcia, Robert De Niro, and Sean Connery, and follows Eliot Ness (Costner) as he forms the Untouchables team to bring Al Capone (De Niro) to justice during Prohibition. The Grammy Award-winning score was composed by Ennio Morricone and features period-era music by Duke Ellington. ""The Untouchables"" premiered on June 2, 1987 in New York City, and went"
"Aleksandrovich Ramius in ""The Hunt for Red October"" (1990), and Allan Quatermain in ""The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen"" (2003). Along with his Academy Award, Connery has won two BAFTA Awards, three Golden Globes, and a Henrietta Award. Sean Connery filmography Sir Sean Connery is a retired Scottish actor and producer. He was the first actor to have portrayed the literary character James Bond in a film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and again in an unofficial Bond film in 1983. He is also known for his roles as Jimmy Malone in ""The Untouchables"" (1987), for which he won"
"Sean Connery filmography Sir Sean Connery is a retired Scottish actor and producer. He was the first actor to have portrayed the literary character James Bond in a film, starring in seven Bond films between 1962 and again in an unofficial Bond film in 1983. He is also known for his roles as Jimmy Malone in ""The Untouchables"" (1987), for which he won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, along with his portrayals of Mark Rutland in ""Marnie"" (1964), Juan Sánchez Villa-Lobos Ramírez in ""Highlander"" (1986), Henry Jones Sr. in ""Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"" (1989), Captain Marko"
"ability to play older mentors to younger leads, which would become a recurring role in many of his later films. The following year, his acclaimed performance as a hard-nosed Irish-American cop in ""The Untouchables"" (1987) earned him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, his sole nomination throughout his career. Fellow nominees included Morgan Freeman and Denzel Washington, both of whom would go on to win the award. His subsequent box-office hits included ""Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"" (1989), in which he played Henry Jones, Sr., the title character's father, ""The Hunt for Red October"" (1990) (where he was"
"Scouts]] [[Category:United States Army Air Forces pilots of World War II]] [[Category:Recipients of the Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)]] [[Category:United States Army Air Forces officers]] [[Category:American people of Italian descent]] [[Category:Male actors of Italian descent]] [[Category:People from the Greater Los Angeles Area]] [[Category:Burials at San Fernando Mission Cemetery]] Paul Picerni Horacio Paul Picerni (December 1, 1922 – January 12, 2011) was an American actor in film and television, perhaps best known today in the role of Federal Agent Lee Hobson, second-in-command to Robert Stack's Eliot Ness, in the ABC hit television series, ""The Untouchables"". Picerni was born in [[New York"
"T.V. series, and for Michael Horse's character, George Steelman, Native American agent under Tom Amandes's Ness, in the revived series syndicated to local stations in 1993. William Jennings Gardner William Jennings Gardner (January 23, 1884 – June 15, 1965) was an American football player, coach, and law-enforcement agent. He was one of Eliot Ness's ""Untouchables,"" a group of 13 hand-picked United States federal law-enforcement agents who, from 1929 to 1931, sought to put an end to Al Capone's illegal empire. Ness chose Gardner for his team because he was an expert at undercover work. Gardner was born in North Dakota."
"John Rhys-Davies John Rhys-Davies (born 5 May 1944) is a British actor, voice actor and producer, known for his portrayal of Gimli in the ""Lord of the Rings"" trilogy and the charismatic excavator Sallah in the ""Indiana Jones"" films. He also played Agent Michael Malone in the 1993 remake of the 1950s television series ""The Untouchables"", Pilot Vasco Rodrigues in the mini-series ""Shōgun"", Professor Maximillian Arturo in ""Sliders"", King Richard I in ""Robin of Sherwood"", General Leonid Pushkin in the James Bond film ""The Living Daylights"", and Macro in ""I, Claudius"". Additionally, he provided the voices of Cassim in Disney's"
"Robert Davi Robert John Davi (born June 26, 1951) is an American actor, singer, and entertainer. Over the course of his acting career, Davi has performed in more than 130 films. Among his most recognized roles are opera-singing heavy Jake Fratelli in ""The Goonies"" (1985), Vietnam veteran and FBI Special Agent Big Johnson in ""Die Hard"" (1988), Bond villain Franz Sanchez in ""Licence to Kill"" (1989), police deputy chief Phil Heinemann in ""Predator 2"" (1990) and strip club manager Al Torres in ""Showgirls"" (1995). On television, he portrayed FBI Special Agent Bailey Malone in the NBC television series ""Profiler"" (1996–2000)."
"16 other people, including the lawyers who helped with the house sale. Sean Connery Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930) is a retired Scottish actor and producer, who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, one of them being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films, between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ""The Untouchables""."
"2012, and married in 2013. They have two daughters. Jamie Dornan James Dornan (born 1 May 1982) is an actor, model, and musician from Northern Ireland. He played Sheriff Graham Humbert in the ABC series ""Once Upon a Time"" (2011–2013), and serial killer Paul Spector in the BBC Two and RTÉ One crime drama series ""The Fall"" (2013–2016), the latter of which won him an Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor in Television and was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor . In film, he portrayed Axel von Fersen in Sofia Coppola's ""Marie Antoinette"""
"""Blade on the Feather""; ""The Stinker"" (Tales of the Unexpected) ""'1982 Anthony Andrews in ""Brideshead Revisited"" ""'1983 Alec Guinness in ""Smiley's People"" ""'1984 Alan Bates in ""An Englishman Abroad"" ""'1985 Tim Pigott-Smith in ""The Jewel In The Crown"" ""'1986 Bob Peck in ""Edge of Darkness"" ""'1987 Michael Gambon in ""The Singing Detective"" ""'1988 David Jason in ""Porterhouse Blue"" ""'1989 Ray McAnally in ""A Very British Coup"" ""'1990 John Thaw as Endeavour Morse in ""Inspector Morse"" ""'1991 Ian Richardson as Francis Urquhart in ""House of Cards"" ""'1992 Robert Lindsay as Michael Murray in ""G.B.H."" ""'1993 John Thaw as Endeavour Morse in"
"such as James Cagney, Bing Crosby, Walt Disney, John Ford, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Grace Kelly, Tyrone Power, Chuck Conners, Ada Rehan, Jena Malone, and Spencer Tracy. Irish-born actress Maureen O'Hara, who became an American citizen, defined for U.S. audiences the archetypal, feisty Irish ""colleen"" in popular films such as ""The Quiet Man"" and ""The Long Gray Line"". More recently, the Irish-born Pierce Brosnan gained screen celebrity as James Bond. During the early years of television, popular figures with Irish roots included Gracie Allen, Art Carney, Joe Flynn, Jackie Gleason, Luke Gordon and Ed Sullivan. Since the late days of"
"Paul Picerni Horacio Paul Picerni (December 1, 1922 – January 12, 2011) was an American actor in film and television, perhaps best known today in the role of Federal Agent Lee Hobson, second-in-command to Robert Stack's Eliot Ness, in the ABC hit television series, ""The Untouchables"". Picerni was born in [[New York City to an Italian family.Raised in Corona, Queens, he was an [[Eagle Scout (Boy Scouts of America)|Eagle Scout]] in his youth and adolescence. After high school, Picerni studied drama at Loyola University. Picerni joined the [[United States Army Air Forces]] during [[World War II]] and served as a"
"Sean Connery Sir Thomas Sean Connery (born 25 August 1930) is a retired Scottish actor and producer, who has won an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, one of them being a BAFTA Academy Fellowship Award and three Golden Globes, including the Cecil B. DeMille Award and a Henrietta Award. Connery was the first actor to portray the character James Bond in film, starring in seven Bond films, between 1962 and 1983. In 1988, Connery won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ""The Untouchables"". His film career also includes such films as ""Marnie"", ""The Name of"
"""Meeting at Appalachia"" which included Cameron Mitchell and Jack Warden. Other appearances on such notable programs as ""Hawaiian Eye"", ""Hawaii Five-O"", ""Daniel Boone"", ""Batman"", ""I Spy"", ""Kojak"", and ""The Rockford Files."" His best-known role was that of Federal Agent Enrico ""Rico"" Rossi on 105 episodes of the 1959-1963 hit ABC TV program, ""The Untouchables"". He had a small uncredited role as a police detective in ""It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World"" (1963). He also had roles in ""The Young Runaways"" (1968), ""Stacey"" (1973), ""Seven"" (1979), ""Mugsy's Girls"" (1985), ""Picasso Trigger"" (1988) and ""Indecent Proposal"" (1993). As of May, 2016,"
"Untouchables"" (1987), the 1989 war drama ""Casualties of War"" and the science fiction film ""Mission to Mars"" (2000). De Palma's ""The Untouchables"", starring rising star Kevin Costner as Eliot Ness, Robert De Niro as Al Capone and the Oscar-winning Sean Connery, was released in 1987. Morricone's score for ""The Untouchables"" resulted in his third nomination for Academy Award for Best Original Score. In a 2001 interview with ""The Guardian"", Morricone stated that he had good experiences with De Palma: ""De Palma is delicious! He respects music, he respects composers. For The Untouchables, everything I proposed to him was fine, but"
"Smart""<br> 2. Sean Connery – ""The Untouchables""<br> 3. Albert Brooks – ""Broadcast News"" 1. Kathy Baker – ""Street Smart""<br> 2. Vanessa Redgrave – ""Prick Up Your Ears""<br> 3. Anjelica Huston – ""The Dead"" 1. John Boorman – ""Hope and Glory""<br> 2. Joel and Ethan Coen – ""Raising Arizona""<br> 3. Juzo Itami – ""Tampopo"" 1987 National Society of Film Critics Awards The 22nd National Society of Film Critics Awards, given on 4 January 1988, honored the best filmmaking of 1987. 1. The Dead<br> 2. ""Hope and Glory""<br> 3. ""The Last Emperor"" 1. John Boorman – ""Hope and Glory""<br> 2. John Huston"
"Jamie Dornan James Dornan (born 1 May 1982) is an actor, model, and musician from Northern Ireland. He played Sheriff Graham Humbert in the ABC series ""Once Upon a Time"" (2011–2013), and serial killer Paul Spector in the BBC Two and RTÉ One crime drama series ""The Fall"" (2013–2016), the latter of which won him an Irish Film and Television Award for Best Actor in Television and was nominated for a British Academy Television Award for Best Actor . In film, he portrayed Axel von Fersen in Sofia Coppola's ""Marie Antoinette"" (2006), Christian Grey in the ""Fifty Shades"" franchise (2015–2018),"
"2007 to raise funds for Southern California wildfire relief. Anthony LaPaglia Anthony M. LaPaglia (, ; born 31 January 1959) is an Australian actor. He played the role of Joe in the coming-of-age comedy ""Empire Records"" and John in the film ""Autumn In New York"", as well as FBI agent Jack Malone on the American television series ""Without a Trace"", for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama. He also appeared in eight episodes of ""Frasier"" as Daphne Moon's alcoholic brother Simon. LaPaglia starred in the Australian films ""Looking for Alibrandi"", ""Holding the"
"Die"" (1973) and ""The Man with the Golden Gun"" (1974). He also played a very similar character in both ""Silver Streak"" (1976) and ""Superman II"" (1980), and had a serious role in ""The Reivers"" (1969). In that last movie, opposite Steve McQueen, James played a mean, corrupt, bungling country sheriff. James was the district attorney who prosecutes Al Capone in the film ""The Untouchables"" (1987). He played a Navy master-at-arms in ""The Last Detail"" (1973), starring Jack Nicholson, and Chicago White Sox baseball team owner Charles Comiskey in the true story ""Eight Men Out"" (1988), a drama about the corrupt"
"Anthony LaPaglia Anthony M. LaPaglia (, ; born 31 January 1959) is an Australian actor. He played the role of Joe in the coming-of-age comedy ""Empire Records"" and John in the film ""Autumn In New York"", as well as FBI agent Jack Malone on the American television series ""Without a Trace"", for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama. He also appeared in eight episodes of ""Frasier"" as Daphne Moon's alcoholic brother Simon. LaPaglia starred in the Australian films ""Looking for Alibrandi"", ""Holding the Man"", ""Lantana"" and ""Balibo"". For the latter two films"
"On October 7, 1953, London married actress Sandra Gregg, and they had two children. They were divorced on October 28, 1957. In 1982, he married Judith, and they resided in Pasadena, California, until his death on June 14, 2014 at the age of 83. Steve London Steve London (March 9, 1929 – June 14, 2014) was an American television and film actor and attorney, best known for his role as Federal Agent Jack Rossman on the ABC/Desilu Television series, """"The Untouchables"" from 1959–1963, which starred Robert Stack as Eliot Ness. Born Walter Lee Gragg in St Louis, Missouri, he entered"
"Steve London Steve London (March 9, 1929 – June 14, 2014) was an American television and film actor and attorney, best known for his role as Federal Agent Jack Rossman on the ABC/Desilu Television series, """"The Untouchables"" from 1959–1963, which starred Robert Stack as Eliot Ness. Born Walter Lee Gragg in St Louis, Missouri, he entered the United States Naval Academy in the summer of 1948 and played football there. In 1951, he was selected as a tackle on the 24-member East team in the 27th East–West Shrine Game. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the Air Force, specializing"
"Untraceable Untraceable is a 2008 American crime thriller film directed by Gregory Hoblit and starring Diane Lane, Colin Hanks, Billy Burke, and Joseph Cross. It was distributed by Screen Gems. Set in Portland, Oregon, the film involves a serial killer who rigs contraptions that kill his victims based on the number of hits received by a website KillWithMe.com that features a live streaming video of the victim. Millions of people log on, hastening the victims' deaths. Special Agent Jennifer Marsh (Diane Lane) is a widowed single parent living in a suburban Portland home with her daughter, Annie Haskins (Perla Haney-Jardine),"
"Malone, who is fed up with the rampant corruption and offers to help Ness, suggesting that they find a man from the police academy who has not come under Capone's influence. They recruit Italian-American trainee George Stone (AKA Giuseppe Petri) for his superior marksmanship and intelligence. Joined by accountant Oscar Wallace, assigned to Ness from Washington, D.C., they conduct a successful raid on a Capone liquor cache and start to gain positive publicity, with the press dubbing them ""The Untouchables."" Capone later kills the henchman in charge of the cache as a warning to his other men. Wallace discovers that"
"magazine ranked Neeson among both the ""100 Sexiest Stars in Film History"" and ""The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time."" Liam Neeson filmography Liam Neeson is an Irish actor and voice actor, who rose to prominence with his acclaimed starring role in Steven Spielberg's 1993 Oscar winner ""Schindler's List"". He has since starred in a number of other successful films, including """", ""Taken"", ""Michael Collins"", ""Les Misérables"", ""Batman Begins"", ""Kinsey"", ""Clash of the Titans"", and ""The Chronicles of Narnia"" series. He has been nominated for a number of awards including an Academy Award for Best Actor, a BAFTA Award"
"Kevin Costner Kevin Michael Costner (born January 18, 1955) is an American actor, director, producer, and musician. His accolades include two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and one Emmy Award. Costner has played Eliot Ness in ""The Untouchables"", Crash Davis in ""Bull Durham"", Ray Kinsella in ""Field of Dreams"", Lt. John J. Dunbar in ""Dances with Wolves"", for which he won Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture, Jim Garrison in ""JFK"", Robin Hood in """", Frank Farmer in ""The Bodyguard"", Roy McAvoy in ""Tin Cup"", Jonathan Kent in the DC Extended Universe,"
"The Untouchables (1993 TV series) The Untouchables is an American crime drama series that aired for two seasons in syndication, from January 1993 to May 1994. The series portrayed work of the real life Untouchables federal investigative squad in Prohibition-era Chicago and its efforts against Al Capone's attempts to profit from the market in bootleg liquor. The series features Tom Amandes as Eliot Ness and William Forsythe as Al Capone, and was based on the 1959 series and 1987 film of the same name. Eliot Ness (Amandes), disgusted with the widespread criminality that Al Capone (Forsythe) has brought to his"
"Cooney, Steve Mahon<br> 1983: Noel Lane<br> 1984: Noel Lane<br> 1985: Seamus Coen, Sylvie Linnane, Pete Finnerty, Brendan Lynskey, Joe Cooney<br> 1986: Conor Hayes, Sylvie Linnane, Pete Finnerty, Tony Keady, Joe Cooney<br> 1987: Conor Hayes, Ollie Kilkenny, Pete Finnerty, Steve Mahon, Michael McGrath, Joe Cooney<br> 1988: John Commins, Sylvie Linnane, Conor Hayes, Pete Finnerty, Tony Keady, Martin Naughton, Michael McGrath<br> 1989: John Commins, Sean Treacy, Michael Coleman, Joe Cooney, Éanna Ryan<br> 1990: Pete Finnerty, Michael Coleman, Joe Cooney<br> 1991: Sean Treacy<br> 1993: Pádraig Kelly, Pat Malone, Joe Rabbitte<br> 1995: Michael Coleman<br> 1996: Tom Helebert<br> 1997: Kevin Broderick<br> 2000: Joe Rabbitte<br> 2001:"
"Unbreakable (film) Unbreakable is a 2000 American superhero thriller film written, produced, and directed by M. Night Shyamalan, and starring Bruce Willis and Samuel L. Jackson, alongside Robin Wright, Spencer Treat Clark and Charlayne Woodard. It is the first installment in the ""Unbreakable"" series. In ""Unbreakable"", a security guard named David Dunn survives a horrific train crash. After the incident, with the help of a disabled comic art gallery owner named Elijah Price, he learns that he possesses superhuman powers. The film follows Dunn trying to explore and confront his powers and his life thus far while trying to navigate"
"Liam Neeson Liam John Neeson, (born 7 June 1952) is an actor from Northern Ireland with dual British and American citizenship. In 1976, he joined the Lyric Players' Theatre in Belfast for two years. He then acted in the Arthurian film, ""Excalibur"" (1981). Between 1982 and 1987, Neeson starred in five films, most notably alongside Mel Gibson and Anthony Hopkins in ""The Bounty"" (1984), and Robert De Niro and Jeremy Irons in ""The Mission"" (1986). He landed a leading role alongside Patrick Swayze in ""Next of Kin"" (1989). Neeson rose to prominence when he starred in the title role in"
"earnest and believable portrayal ... there is guile, sly humour, an appealing bravado, grim rebellion, gentleness, charm, in his drawing of a character that is alternately enigmatic and transparent. Mr Flynn is more of an actor than many have thought."" Jean Picard (Errol Flynn), Inspector Marcel Bonet (Paul Lukas) Uncertain Glory Uncertain Glory is a 1944 film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring Errol Flynn and Paul Lukas. During World War II, Jean Picard (Errol Flynn) is a convicted killer being led to the guillotine. He escapes during an air raid but is captured by French Sûreté Inspector Marcel Bonet"
"Ashes"" (1999), ""My Left Foot"" (1989), ""The Crying Game"" (1992), ""In the Name of the Father"" (1994) and ""The Commitments"" (1991). The most successful Irish film directors are Kenneth Branagh, Martin McDonagh, Neil Jordan, John Carney, and Jim Sheridan. Irish actors include Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole, Maureen O'Hara, Brenda Fricker, Michael Gambon, Colm Meaney, Gabriel Byrne, Pierce Brosnan, Liam Neeson, Daniel Day-Lewis, Ciarán Hinds, James Nesbitt, Cillian Murphy, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Saoirse Ronan, Brendan Gleeson, Domhnall Gleeson, Michael Fassbender, Ruth Negga, Jamie Dornan and Colin Farrell. Ireland has also proved a popular location for shooting films with ""The Quiet Man"""