"Academy Award, ""The Italian Job"" (1969), and ""Battle of Britain"" (1969). His roles in the 1970s included ""Get Carter"" (1971), ""The"" ""Last"" ""Valley"" (1971), ""Sleuth"" (1972), for which he earned his second Academy Award nomination, ""The Man Who Would Be King"" (1975), and ""A Bridge Too Far"" (1977). He achieved some of his greatest critical success in the 1980s, with ""Educating Rita"" (1983), earning him the BAFTA and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. In 1986, he received an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Woody Allen's ""Hannah and Her Sisters"". Caine played Ebenezer Scrooge in"
"Brain"" (1967), ""Bullet to Beijing"" (1995) and ""Midnight in Saint Petersburg"" (1995). Caine made his first film in Hollywood in 1966, after an invitation from Shirley MacLaine to play opposite her in ""Gambit."" During the first two weeks, whilst staying at the Beverly Hills Hotel, he met long-term friends John Wayne and agent ""Swifty"" Lazar. Caine starred in the 1969 comedy caper film ""The Italian Job"" as the leader of a cockney criminal gang released from prison with the intention of doing a ""big job"" in Italy to steal gold bullion from an armoured security truck. The line ""You're only"
"Michael Caine filmography Michael Caine is an English actor who has appeared in over 125 films and has had multiple television appearances. Caine's acting career began in the 1950s, when he was cast in many small, often uncredited roles in British films. Caine gained recognition as one of the most famous actors of the 1960s through his breakthrough role in the film ""Zulu"" (1964). He then portrayed spy Harry Palmer in the films ""The Ipcress File"" (1965), ""Funeral in Berlin"" (1966) and ""Billion Dollar Brain"" (1967). His role in ""Sleuth"" (1972) led him to an Academy Award for Best Actor"
"and Bobby Moore, the 1982 film ""Deathtrap"", and the 1986 Academy Award-nominated ""Mona Lisa"". In 1987, Caine narrated ""Hero"", the official film of the 1986 FIFA World Cup. He also starred in ""Without a Clue"", portraying Sherlock Holmes and also acted as Chief Insp. Frederick Abberline in the 1988 TV series ""Jack the Ripper"". In the 1990s, Caine found good parts harder to come by. He played the mysterious bartender Mike in ""Mr. Destiny"" in 1990. A high point came when he played Ebenezer Scrooge in the critically acclaimed ""The Muppet Christmas Carol"" (1992). He played the beleaguered stage director"
"""The Muppet Christmas Carol"" (1992). This was his first starring role in several years, which led to a career resurgence in the late 1990s, receiving his second Golden Globe Award for his performance in ""Little Voice"" in 1998, and receiving his second Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for ""The Cider House Rules,"" the following year. Caine played Nigel Powers in the 2002 parody ""Austin Powers in Goldmember"", and Alfred Pennyworth in Christopher Nolan's ""The Dark Knight Trilogy"". He appeared in several other of Nolan's films, including ""The Prestige"" (2006), ""Inception"" (2010), and ""Interstellar"" (2014). He also appeared in Alfonso"
"movie legend."" For the 27th Academy Awards the film received nominations for Best Picture (won by ""On the Waterfront""), Best Actor (Humphrey Bogart, losing to Marlon Brando for ""On the Waterfront""), Best Supporting Actor (Tom Tully), Best Screenplay, Best Sound Recording (John P. Livadary), Best Film Editing, and Best Dramatic Score (Max Steiner), but won no awards. Dmytryk was also nominated for a Directors Guild Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures. The Caine Mutiny (film) The Caine Mutiny is a 1954 American film. A fictional Navy drama set in the Pacific during World War II, it was directed"
"at Nuremberg"" (1961), ""Brushfire"" (1962), ""The Man from the Diner's Club"" (1963), ""Pressure Point"" (1962) and ""Alvarez Kelly"" (1966). He also appeared in ""1776"" as delegate from New York, Lewis Morris. He co-starred with Godfrey Cambridge and Estelle Parsons in ""Watermelon Man"" (1970). He was also a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. He acted in more than 750 live and filmed television programs, including the western series, ""The Californians"", ""Two Faces West,"" and ""The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters"". Caine is most commonly remembered for his recurring role (37 episodes) as Major Hochstetter on the 1960s"
"nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Michael Caine and Laurence Olivier), Best Director and Best Music, Original Dramatic Score. Olivier won the New York Film Critics award for Best Actor as a compromise selection after the voters became deadlocked in a choice between Marlon Brando and Al Pacino in ""The Godfather"" after Stacy Keach in ""Fat City"" won a plurality in initial voting and rules were changed requiring a majority. Shaffer received an Edgar Award for his screenplay. The film was the second to have practically its entire cast (Caine and Olivier) nominated for Academy"
"the Best Actor Oscar for ""Save the Tiger"" (1973), becoming the first actor to achieve this rare double (the only other actors to have done so are Robert De Niro, Gene Hackman, Jack Nicholson, Kevin Spacey, and Denzel Washington). He was also nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for his role in the controversial film ""Missing"" in 1982, and for his roles in ""Some Like It Hot"" (1959), ""The Apartment"" (1960), ""Days of Wine and Roses"" (1962), ""The China Syndrome"" (1979), for which he was also awarded Best Actor at the Cannes Film Festival, and ""Tribute"" (1980). He won another"
"in the labor union leadership. In 1979 he wrote, directed and starred in the sequel to his 1976 hit, ""Rocky II"" (replacing John G. Avildsen, who won an Academy Award for directing the first film), which also became a major success, grossing million. In 1981, he starred alongside Michael Caine in ""Escape to Victory"", a sports drama in which he plays a prisoner of war involved in a Nazi propaganda soccer game. That same year, he starred in the thriller ""Nighthawks"", in which he plays a New York city cop who plays a cat-and-mouse game with a foreign terrorist, played"
"Award-nominated ""The Swarm"" (1978), ""Ashanti"" (1979) (which he claimed were his worst three films), ""Beyond the Poseidon Adventure"" (1979), ""The Island"" (1980), ""The Hand"" (1981) and a reunion with his ""Sleuth"" co-star Laurence Olivier in ""The Jigsaw Man"" (1982). Caine's acclaimed roles during the 1980s included a BAFTA-winning turn in ""Educating Rita"" (1983) in which he co-starred with Julie Walters, an Oscar-winning performance in ""Hannah and Her Sisters"" (1986), and a Golden Globe-nominated one in ""Dirty Rotten Scoundrels"" (1988) co-starring Steve Martin. He continued to appear in poorly received films such as ""Blame It on Rio"", the Dick Clement and"
"Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. In the 2000s, Caine appeared in ""Miss Congeniality"" (2000), ""Last Orders"" (2001), ""The Quiet American"" (2002), for which he was Oscar-nominated, and others. Several of Caine's classic films have been remade, including ""The Italian Job"", ""Get Carter"", ""Alfie"" and ""Sleuth"". In the 2007 remake of ""Sleuth"", Caine took over the role Laurence Olivier played in the 1972 version and Jude Law played Caine's original role. Caine is one of the few actors to have played a starring role in two different versions of the same film. In an interview with CNN, Law spoke of"
"Award for acting, dubbed the ""Triple Crown of Acting"". A method actor and former student of the HB Studio and the Actors Studio in New York City, where he was taught by Charlie Laughton and Lee Strasberg, Pacino made his feature film debut with a minor role in ""Me, Natalie"" (1969) and gained favorable notice for his lead role as a heroin addict in ""The Panic in Needle Park"" (1971). He achieved international acclaim and recognition for his breakthrough role as Michael Corleone in Francis Ford Coppola's ""The Godfather"" (1972) receiving his first Oscar nomination and would reprise the role"
"The Caine Mutiny (film) The Caine Mutiny is a 1954 American film. A fictional Navy drama set in the Pacific during World War II, it was directed by Edward Dmytryk and produced by Stanley Kramer, and stars Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer, Van Johnson, and Fred MacMurray. The film is based on ""The Caine Mutiny,"" the 1951 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel written by Herman Wouk. It depicts the events on board a fictitious World War II U.S. Navy minesweeper and a subsequent court-martial for mutiny. The film received Oscar nominations for Best Picture, Best Actor (Bogart), Best Supporting Actor (Tom Tully), Best"
"Michael Caine and Shelley Winters. In the latter he played Harry Clamacraft, a man Alfie meets and befriends in a sanatorium. He starred in Roman Polanski's vampire film ""The Fearless Vampire Killers"" (1967) (British title ""The Dance of the Vampires"") as innkeeper Yoine Shagal with his daughter Sarah played by Sharon Tate. In the course of the film, he and his daughter become vampires. When a maid tries to scare him off with a crucifix, he responds with ""Oy, have ""you"" got the wrong vampire!"". Bass also appeared in the ""Pride"" segment of ""The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins"" (1971) and"
"Michael Caine Sir Michael Caine, (; born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, 14 March 1933) is an English actor, producer and author. He has appeared in more than 125 films in a career spanning 50 years and is considered a British film icon. Known for his cockney accent, Caine was born in South London, where during his early childhood, he and his parents lived in a rented flat on Urlwin Street, in Camberwell. He made his breakthrough in the 1960s with starring roles in British films, including ""Zulu"" (1964), ""The Ipcress File"" (1965), ""Alfie"" (1966), for which he was nominated for an"
"Best Supporting Actor and the corresponding Golden Globe. Caan's subsequent notable performances include roles in ""Thief"" (1981), ""Misery"" (1990), ""For the Boys"" (1991), ""Eraser"" (1996), ""Bottle Rocket"" (1996) and ""Elf"" (2003), as well as the role of ""Big Ed"" Deline in the television series ""Las Vegas"" (2003–08). He also prominently lent his voice to ""Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs"" (2009) and ""Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2"" (2013) as Tim Lockwood, father of Bill Hader's protagonist Flint Lockwood. For his contributions to the film industry, Caan was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1978 with a"
"original as an option. As the ground floor of the Caravelle donned stage make up and a new persona for its acting debut, the real stars of the movie moved into the Presidential Suites upstairs. Hotel staff remember the actor Michael Caine, who won an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Thomas Fowler, as an extremely amiable character. Caine would take tea in the bar, chit chat with the restaurant staff, and after discovering that the hotel buffet included roast beef and Yorkshire puddings, became a regular fixture at the restaurant. The Caravelle no longer ranks as Saigon’s tallest building."
"voice for the unreleased animated film ""Big Bug Man"". In 2002 he starred alongside Michael Caine in the political drama ""The Quiet American"" which was well received by critics. In 2004, he appeared as part of an ensemble cast in the Academy Award-winning film ""Crash"". He has also made guest appearances on the television shows, ""Scrubs"", ""King of the Hill"" and ""The Simpsons"". In March 2006, he was inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame, the first American-born actor to receive the honor. However, , he does not have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. After a six-year hiatus"
"Learning to erase his Southern accent, he went on to become a master of 32 foreign and American dialects. Caine served in the United States Navy during World War II, fighting the Japanese in the Pacific Theatre. After the war, Caine studied drama at Columbia University, where he graduated summa cum laude. He appeared on Broadway in ""Wonderful Town"", ""Inherit the Wind"", ""Lunatics and Lovers"" and ""Tiger at the Gates"". He succeeded Ray Walston as ""Mr. Applegate"" in the original production of ""Damn Yankees"". He was featured in such films as ""From the Terrace"" (1960), ""Pay or Die"" (1960), ""Judgment"
"Nicolas Cage Nicolas Kim Coppola (born January 7, 1964), known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor, director and producer. During his early career, Cage starred in a variety of films such as ""Valley Girl"" (1983), ""Racing with the Moon"" (1984), ""Birdy"" (1984), ""Peggy Sue Got Married"" (1986), ""Raising Arizona"" (1987), ""Moonstruck"" (1987), ""Vampire's Kiss"" (1989), ""Wild at Heart"" (1990), ""Fire Birds"" (1990), ""Honeymoon in Vegas"" (1992), and ""Red Rock West"" (1993). Cage received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance as an alcoholic Hollywood writer in ""Leaving Las Vegas"" (1995) before"
"film also starred a young Michael Caine who later recalled he not enjoy working with Wisdom because he ""wasn't very nice to support-part actors"". Wisdom remained the 10th biggest star at the British box office. Wisdom was in ""The Girl on the Boat"" (1961) from a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, a second film away from the Rank formula. ""On the Beat"" (1962) as a car cleaner. and ""A Stitch in Time"" (1963), in which he was cast as an apprentice butcher, returned him to the regular format. ""The Early Bird"" (1965), his first colour film, had Wisdom as a"
"Lloyd Fellowes in the film adaptation of ""Noises Off"" (1992). He also played a villain in the Steven Seagal film ""On Deadly Ground"" (1994). He was in two straight to video Harry Palmer sequels and a few television films. However, Caine's reputation as a pop icon was still intact, thanks to his roles in films such as ""The Italian Job"" and ""Get Carter"". His performance in ""Little Voice"" (1998) was seen as something of a return to form, and won him a Golden Globe Award. Better parts followed, including ""The Cider House Rules"" (1999), for which he won his second"
"an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the film, competing with co-stars Robert Duvall and Pacino. Caan was closely identified with the role for years afterward: ""They called me a wiseguy. I won Italian of the Year twice in New York, and I'm Jewish, not Italian... I was denied in a country club once. Oh yeah, the guy sat in front of the board, and he says, 'No, no, he's a wiseguy, been downtown. He's a made guy.' I thought, What? Are you out of your mind?"" Caan was now established as a leading movie star."
"d'interprétation masculine at the Cannes Film Festival, and other awards. Despite this heavy acclaim, he lost the Academy Award for Best Actor to Paul Newman in ""The Color of Money"". Mona Lisa (1986 film) Mona Lisa is a 1986 British neo-noir crime drama film about an ex-convict who becomes entangled in the dangerous life of a high-class call girl. The film was written by Neil Jordan and David Leland, and directed by Jordan. It was produced by HandMade Films and stars Bob Hoskins, Cathy Tyson, and Michael Caine. The film was nominated for multiple awards, and Bob Hoskins was nominated"
"Cuarón's ""Children of Men"" and Matthew Vaughn's action comedy film """". As of February 2017, films in which he has starred have grossed over $3.5 billion domestically, and over $7.8 billion worldwide. Caine is ranked as the twentieth-highest-grossing box office star. Caine is one of only two actors nominated for an Academy Award for acting in every decade from the 1960s to the 2000s, the other one being Jack Nicholson; Lord Olivier was also nominated for an acting Academy Award in five different decades, beginning in 1939 and ending in 1978. Caine appeared in seven films that featured in the"
"first film was Alfred Hitchcock's ""The Trouble With Harry"" in 1955. A six-time Academy Award nominee, MacLaine received a nomination for Best Documentary Feature for """" (1975), and Best Actress nominations for ""Some Came Running"" (1958), ""The Apartment"" (1960), ""Irma la Douce"" (1963), and ""The Turning Point"" (1977), before winning Best Actress for ""Terms of Endearment"" (1983). She twice won the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress, for ""Ask Any Girl"" (1959), and ""The Apartment"" (1960); and won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy-Variety or Music Special for the 1976 TV special, ""Gypsy In My Soul"". She has also won"
"Michael Kanin Michael Kanin (February 1, 1910 – March 12, 1993) was an American director, producer, playwright and screenwriter who shared an Academy Award with Ring Lardner Jr. in 1942 for writing the Katharine Hepburn-Spencer Tracy film comedy ""Woman of the Year"". Born in Rochester, New York, his first job was writing and acting in Catskills resort shows with his brother Garson Kanin. In 1939, he was signed to a screenwriting contract at RKO. He married RKO co-worker Fay Mitchell in 1940, and collaborated with her on many projects, notably ""The Outrage"". Together, they received an Academy Award nomination for"
"eminence of the borough. Michael Caine Sir Michael Caine, (; born Maurice Joseph Micklewhite, 14 March 1933) is an English actor, producer and author. He has appeared in more than 125 films in a career spanning 50 years and is considered a British film icon. Known for his cockney accent, Caine was born in South London, where during his early childhood, he and his parents lived in a rented flat on Urlwin Street, in Camberwell. He made his breakthrough in the 1960s with starring roles in British films, including ""Zulu"" (1964), ""The Ipcress File"" (1965), ""Alfie"" (1966), for which he"
"Best Picture and Academy Award for Best Director, with three additional wins. It further garnered another five Academy Award nominations, one Golden Globe Award and four BAFTA Awards. Wallace made his directorial debut with his own screenplay in ""The Man in the Iron Mask"" (1998), starring Leonardo DiCaprio, John Malkovich, Gabriel Byrne, Jeremy Irons and Gérard Depardieu. Shortly after, he wrote the screenplay for ""Pearl Harbor"" (2001), directed by Michael Bay and starring Ben Affleck, Josh Hartnett and Kate Beckinsale. This was followed by Wallace’s second film as director ""We Were Soldiers"" (2002). Moved by its starkly honest account of"
"in the equally successful sequels ""The Godfather Part II"" (1974) and ""The Godfather Part III"" (1990). Pacino's performance as Michael Corleone in these films is regarded as one of the greatest screen performances in film history. Pacino received his first Best Actor Oscar nomination for ""Serpico"" (1973); he was also nominated for ""The Godfather Part II"", ""Dog Day Afternoon"" (1975) and ""...And Justice for All"" (1979), and won the award in 1993 for his performance as blind Lieutenant Colonel Slade in ""Scent of a Woman"" (1992). For his performances in ""The Godfather"", ""Dick Tracy"" (1990), and ""Glengarry Glen Ross"" (1992),"
"for sex and for domestic purposes. Alfie frequently breaks the fourth wall by speaking directly to the camera narrating and justifying his actions. His words often contrast with or totally contradict his actions. This was the first film to receive the ""suggested for mature audiences"" classification by the Motion Picture Association of America in the US, which evolved into the modern PG rating. The film had its World Premiere at the Plaza Theatre in the West End of London on 24 March 1966. Handsome Cockney chauffeur Alfie Elkins (Michael Caine) enjoys the favours of women, while avoiding any commitment. He"
"1952, when it was replaced by ""My Cousin Rachel"". It moved back to first place on May 25, 1952, and remained another 15 weeks, before being supplanted by ""The Silver Chalice"", and last appeared on August 23, 1953, after 122 weeks on the list. In 1954 Columbia Pictures released the film ""The Caine Mutiny"" starring Humphrey Bogart as Queeg in a widely acclaimed performance that earned him the third and final Academy Award nomination of his career. After the novel's success, Wouk adapted the court-martial sequence into a full-length, two-act Broadway play, ""The Caine Mutiny Court Martial"". Directed by Charles"