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Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born 23 July 1989) is an English film and stage actor who rose to prominence playing the title character in the Harry Potter film series.
Radcliffe made his acting debut at age ten in BBC One's 1999 television movie David Copperfield, followed by his film debut in 2001's The Tailor of Panama. At age eleven he was cast as the title character in the first Harry Potter film, and he starred in the series for ten years until the release of the eighth and final film in July 2011. He also began to branch out to stage acting in 2007, starring in the London and New York productions of the play Equus and in the 2011 Broadway revival of the musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. In addition, he starred in 2007's December Boys and the 2012 hit horror film The Woman in Black. He will play beat poet Allen Ginsberg in 2013 indie film Kill Your Darlings.
Radcliffe has contributed to many charities, including Demelza House Children's Hospice and The Trevor Project. He has also made public service announcements for the latter. In 2011, he was awarded the Trevor Project's "Hero Award".
James Andrew McAvoy ( /ˈmækəvɔɪ/ MAK-ə-voi; born (1979-04-21)21 April 1979) is a Scottish stage and screen actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in 1995's The Near Room and continued to make mostly television appearances until the early 2000s. His notable television work includes State of Play, Shameless, and Frank Herbert's Children of Dune. Besides screen acting, McAvoy has appeared on stage with Three Days of Rain in 2009, and in 2011 he did voice work for animated films including Gnomeo & Juliet and Arthur Christmas.
Starting in 2003, McAvoy began to build his film resume with Bollywood Queen. That film was followed with The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), a commercial hit. His performance in Kevin Macdonald's The Last King of Scotland achieved him not only critical praise, but several award nominations. 2007's critically acclaimed Atonement marked the breakthrough in McAvoy's career. It also earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination and his second BAFTA nomination. Another big point in the actor's career was starring in Wanted (2008). Since then, he is notable for playing Charles Xavier in the 2011 superhero film X-Men: First Class.
Keywords: death, estate, family-business, family-relationships, farm, farm-crisis, farm-life, farmer, grandfather, heir
Actors: Ronald Guttman (actor), Rachel Connors (miscellaneous crew), Michael G. Gunther (producer), Larry Swansen (actor), Joyce Feurring (actress), Jeromy Barber (producer), Matt Beckham (actor), Erik Frandsen (actor), Jenifer Krater (actress), Peter Bishai (producer), Peter Bishai (writer), Peter Bishai (director), Jeremy Fonicello (actor), Mercedes Curutchet (editor), Adam Girardet (costume designer),
Genres: Comedy,Actors: Anthony De Longis (actor), Lorenzo Lamas (director), Scott McAboy (producer), Richard Pepin (producer), Louis Febre (composer), Al Sapienza (actor), Scott McAboy (producer), Jerry P. Jacobs (producer), Art Camacho (actor), John Savage (actor), Joseph Merhi (producer), Branscombe Richmond (actor), Lorenzo Lamas (actor), Kevin LaRosa (miscellaneous crew), Art Camacho (miscellaneous crew),
Plot: Alexa is one of the best, but her handiwork is done for terrorists. When she is finally captured, it is up to CIA agent Graver to turn her against her latest employer who has diplomatic immunity. Graver is one of the best at the CIA, but since the chip has been stolen, he has to use Alexa to find it. Alexa is too tough to turn on her own, so Graver must find the key to unlock her conviction. While he is working on Alexa, his boss is working on Graver.
Keywords: acronym-in-title, action-hero, action-heroine, assassin, bare-breasts, beretta, black-belt, blood, blood-splatter, boyfriend-girlfriend-relationshipActors: Tony Barry (actor), Roger Ward (actor), Jason Donovan (actor), Dennis Miller (actor), Sigrid Thornton (actress), Rob Steele (actor), Peter Hosking (actor), Reg Gorman (actor), Lewis Fitz-Gerald (actor), Reg Evans (actor), Maurie Fields (actor), Sandy Gore (actress), Don Barker (actor), Terry Gill (actor), John Murphy (actor),
Plot: We follow the life of Alan Marshall who was struck down by Polio as a child and it shows how he overcame the crippling effects of the disease. It traces his life from childhood into early adulthood. Based upon his trilogy of autobiographical books "I can Jump Puddles", "This is the Grass" and "In Mine Own Heart".
Keywords: based-on-novel, period-drama, period-pieceActors: Patrick Macnee (actor), Trevor Howard (actor), Bernard Archard (actor), Wolf Kahler (actor), Donald Houston (actor), Allan Cuthbertson (actor), Glyn Houston (actor), Patrick Allen (actor), Martin Benson (actor), Patrick Holt (actor), Mohan Agashe (actor), Kenneth Griffith (actor), Percy Herbert (actor), Robert Hoffmann (actor), Michael Medwin (actor),
Plot: In March 1943, in the World War II, the Germans use the neutral harbor of the Portuguese colony of Mormugoa to transmit information to a U-Boat about the allied ships to sink them in international waters. In Calcutta, the British Intelligence assigns Colonel Lewis Pugh and Captain Gavin Stewart to spy in Goa and they discover that there are three German vessels anchored in the area and the famous spy Trompeta is based in Goa. They kidnap Trompeta to interrogate him but Lewis accidentally kills the spy after fighting with him in the runaway car. Meanwhile Gavin has one night stand with the gorgeous and elegant Mrs. Cromwell, who is the partner of Trompeta. They fail in their mission, but Lewis and Gavin convince their chief to use the veterans from Calcutta Light Horse led by the retired Colonel W.H. Grice to travel to Goa on board of the old ship Phoebe, pretending to be drunken businessmen on holiday. They prepare to destroy the Ehrenfels and the two other Nazi radio ships and get the German secret codes under the command of Lewis. Meanwhile Gavin on shore has a love affair Mrs. Cromwell and prepares the diversion to facilitate the mission of Lewis and his men.
Keywords: 1940s, based-on-book, based-on-true-story, british-colonial, british-intelligence, cargo-ship, germany, independent-film, india, middle-ageActors: Luciano Martino (writer), Sergio Martino (director), H.P. Lovecraft (writer), Sergio Donati (writer), Sergio Martino (writer), Giuseppe Castellano (actor), Luciano Martino (producer), Richard Johnson (actor), Joseph Cotten (actor), Cameron Mitchell (actor), Roger Corman (producer), Nick Alexander (actor), Barbara Bach (actress), Mel Ferrer (actor), Eugenio Alabiso (editor),
Plot: After their prison ship sinks in the Caribbean, a group of prisoners and a doctor wash ashore on a seemingly deserted island. They soon discover a strange couple, who invite them to stay at their house. While the prisoners try to plan an escape, the doctor does some investigating, and soon finds out just what the pair are really doing, and why the prisoners keep disappearing mysteriously.
Keywords: actual-animal-killed, atlantis, captive, castaway, convict, decapitation, experiment, fishmen, island, literary-adaptationActors: John Barry (composer), Gordon Jackson (actor), Peter R. Hunt (editor), Michael Caine (actor), Sidney J. Furie (director), Harry Saltzman (producer), Nigel Green (actor), Glynn Edwards (actor), Guy Doleman (actor), Sue Lloyd (actress), Douglas Blackwell (actor), Thomas Baptiste (actor), Anthony Baird (actor), Tony Caunter (actor), Max Faulkner (actor),
Plot: A number of leading Western scientists have been kidnapped only to reappear a fews days later. Unfortunately, each scientist has been brainwashed and is now completely useless. The British send their agent, Harry Palmer, to investigate. Palmer is surprised to be selected for such a mission (considering his past) and believes he has been chosen because he is expendable.
Keywords: albania, attic, based-on-novel, brainwashing, brass-band, cia-agent, cockney-accent, cold-war, dead-body, deep-focusActors: Alfred Abel (actor), Paul Richter (actor), Ernö Verebes (actor), Eduard von Winterstein (actor), Isobel Elsom (actress), Frida Richard (actress), Ruth Goetz (writer), Maurice Elvey (director), Maxim Galitzenstein (producer), Paul Ebner (producer), Maurice Krol (writer), Emmi Elert (writer),
Genres: Drama,Actors: Lionel d'Aragon (actor), Maurice Elvey (director), Edward O'Neill (actor), Matheson Lang (actor), Robert English (actor), Jerrold Robertshaw (actor), Shayle Gardner (actor), Nina Vanna (actress), Dallas Cairns (actor), Hugh Buckler (actor), Harrison Ainsworth (writer), Pino Conti (actor),
Genres: Biography, Drama, History,Actors: Fred J. Balshofer (producer), 'Baby' Carmen De Rue (actress), Violet Radcliffe (actress), Chandler House (actor),
Genres: Comedy, Short,