When she appeared at the 1999 Oscars dressed as Elizabeth, she said, "I am the African queen"
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Oscar Hosts: Like or Dislike? | Gallery | Wonderwall.com  Feb 23, 2012 ... What She Came For Taylor Swift sings along to Calvin Harris' tune 'This ... more stars hit New York for Fashion Week's Spring/Summer display...
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And the frumps are  - Salon.com  Mar 22, 1999 ... Camille Paglia on the 71st Oscars. ... as she does a satirical split-screen stunt with daughter Melissa over ABC's ... father's arm (He's my date, Paltrow says of Daddy) is just like ... Elizabeth I with a Bette Davis accent: I am the African Queen! ... uncomfortable in her ill-fitting dress and Vampira mop.
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Top 10 Oscar Surprises | IndieWire  Feb 24, 2016 ... Roberto Benigni Climbs His Way to the Oscar (1999) ... countrywoman Sophia Loren, may appear to be part of his shtick  but at the time, the ... designer broke new ground in the unofficial "She wore what?!" category (pioneered by Cher's headdress) with a dress made entirely of ... "I am the African queen.
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From Jennifer Lawrence tripping on her dress to Adrien Brody ...  Feb 23, 2016 ... As she climbed the steps to accept the award for Best Actress at the 2013 Oscars, ... In one of the more controversial moments in Oscars history, actor ... Whoopi Goldberg dresses up as Queen Elizabeth, 1999 ... I am the African Queen, some of you may know me as the virgin queen, but I can't imagine who'.
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Happy 60th Birthday, Whoopi Goldberg: 8 of Her Most Memorable ...  Nov 13, 2015 ... She's also hosted the Oscars four times, written 11 books (seven of them ... four times, but her entrance in 1999 dressed as Queen Elizabeth I in comic ... I am the African queen," she introduced herself. ... made an appearance at the Friars Club roast of Whoopi in blackface. ... "I love you," he said earnestly.
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Every African-American Oscar Winner Amid #OscarsSoWhite ...  Feb 27, 2016 ... The only African-American to take home multiple acting Oscars, ... In honor of the increased focus on diversity surrounding this year's ... The first black person to win an Oscar, Hattie McDaniel, had to accept her 1940 best supporting actress .... night for Oscar diversity, with Halle Berry also winning the best...
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Cleopatra and Egyptian Fashion in Film | Huffington Post  Apr 6, 2010 ... At the recent SAG Awards, I noticed 2 Egyptian-influenced dresses, worn by Toni ... By the time Cecil B. DeMille's Cleopatra (1934) starring Claudette Colbert was ... record breaking budget  Elizabeth Taylor as the 1963 version of ... I haven't seen a lot of current Egyptian-inspired fashions, but I'm kinda...
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Elizabeth Taylor as Martha: 7 Quotes About the Iconic Role  May 8, 2015 ... Elizabeth Taylor can lay claim to many infamous roles throughout her film career, but notably her turn as Martha in Who's Afraid of Virginia ... are seven quotes about the iconic role that earned her a second Oscar. ... Bette Davis, who was 52 at the time, fought hard for the role of .... Get me on Fast Features.
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Halle, Denzel Make Oscar history - ABC News  Halle, Denzel Make Oscar history. ... March 24, 2002 ... Halle Berry became the first African-American to win the Best Actress Oscar and Denzel ... Berry burst into tears as she accepted her award for her daring role as the widow of a ... Whoopi Goldberg, hosting her fourth Oscar show, made a grand entrance from the ceiling.
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See the Voice Cast of Disney's 'The Lion King' Then and Now - TheFW  Apr 2, 2013 ... Then: James Earl Jones was a household name long before Disney cast him as ... Then: Prior to voicing Simba's mother, the Jamaican born actress was best .... He won a Tony Award for his performance as Max Bialystock in the ... But it was probably his stage career, including a role in 'Guys and Dolls' with...
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(VIDEO) A Queen is Crowned: The Coronation of HM Queen ...  Jun 2, 2015 ... On June 2, 1953, the coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II ... On her way to the Coronation, Her Majesty wore the George IV State Diadem  the one she is ... and then the armills, the golden bracelets of sincerity and wisdom. ... Prince Charles received a special hand-painted children's invitation to...
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74th Academy Awards - Wikipedia  The 74th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and ... Denzel Washington was the second African-American to win Best Actor in a ... Halle Berry became the first African-American to win Best Actress in a ..... In addition, he wrote that "It was clear the 74th Academy Awards ceremony...
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sally field you like me - u2 bono relevant  shouted a hysterical Sally Field, after winning an Oscar for "Norma Rae " "Right now, you like me! ... Sally Field's "You like me" Oscar Acceptance speech for Best Actress for her role in ... actually said as she accepted the Academy Award for Best Actress (1984 - Places in ... I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!
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Katharine Hepburn - Wikipedia  In 1951, Hepburn filmed The African Queen, her first movie in Technicolor. She played Rose Sayer, a prim spinster missionary living in German East Africa at the...
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Elizabeth Taylor, legendary actress, dies at 79 | McClatchy DC  Mar 23, 2011 ... Elizabeth Taylor, the glamorous queen of American movie stardom, whose ... about whether the movie star's eighth walk down the aisle would be her last. ... 2 was Michael Wilding, a British actor 20 years her senior, whose ... needed an escort for a dinner honoring Queen Elizabeth and then-President Ford.
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Elizabeth Taylor - Wikipedia  Elizabeth Taylor, DBE (February 27, 1932  March 23, 2011) was a British-American actress, ... Taylor was also one of the first celebrities to take part in HIV/AIDS activism. She co-founded the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR) in .... It was not followed by other roles, reportedly because the studio's casting...
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6 white actors who won Oscars for playing people of color | Fusion  Feb 23, 2016 ... 6 white actors who won Oscars for playing people of color ... essentially a foregone conclusion that a white actress would play his wifethe on-screen depiction of ... Jennifer Connelly as Alicia Nash in A Beautiful Mind (2001).
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Here are some good quotes by one of my favorite movie stars ...  When asked what she wanted on her tombstone: "Here lies Elizabeth. She hated to be called Liz." "Success is a great deodorant. It takes away...
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Cleopatra, comin' at ya: Kylie as Elizabeth Taylor or is it Kim ...  Aug 17, 2015 ... Cleopatra, comin' at ya: Kylie as Elizabeth Taylor or is it Kim? ... end of to her homage: this evening she once again is channelling a VERY Kimmy Kay vibe. ... screen goddess Elizabeth Taylor in the 1963 classic Cleopatra.
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Queen Elizabeth Celebrates Golden Jubilee - Infoplease  Queen Elizabeth celebrates 50 years on the throne. ... When she assumed the throne in 1952, the British Empire still ruled much of the world and ... Festivities in June 2002 ... Contributors were also asked to consider the British Commonwealth...
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Wigs and Ruffs worn by Queen Elizabeth I throughout her life ...  She is wearing a sumptuous black gown (velvet?) completely covered with white lace, simple yet stunning. She is also wearing a loose velvet sleeveless...