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transgender-net: Film - To Wong Foo,Thanks For Everything, Julie ...  So if he's carping so much, why did he accept the role in the first place? "I did it not so much ... stuff as soon as we wrapped," recalls Swayze, who plays the delectably elegant ... D'ya know they're releasing an Australian movie just like this one? ... Chi is the only one who comes closest to finding it, but the guy she's pursuing...
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A Conversation With John Leguizamo: Turning Me On Is Easy ...  Mar 21, 2014 ... He's worked with the likes of Spike Lee, Baz Luhrmann, and Brian De ... Did the Chef role come to you because you were on Jon's IFC show Dinner for Five back in 2001? ... He said, I'm about to do this chef movie, I'd like you to play my .... great Chi-Chi Rodriguez of To Wong Foo, Thanks For Everything!
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But He's No Julie Newmar - People  Oct 9, 1995 ... For his role as novice transvestite Chi Chi Rodriguez in the movie To Wong Foo, Thanks for ... Before long he had the stage to himself as the writer and star of two award-winning one-man off-Broadway shows, Mambo Mouth in 1989 and, three years later, Spic-O-Rama. ... I looked like Cindy Crawford..
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John Leguizamo - Wikipedia  John Alberto Leguizamo is an American actor, voice actor, producer, stand-up comedian, playwright and screenwriter. As of 2009, Leguizamo has appeared in over 75 films, produced over 10 ... In 1995, he starred as drag queen Chi-Chi Rodriguez in To Wong Foo, Thanks for .... "A Queens Guy Toughs It Out in Hollywood".
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4376 - John Leguizamo 'Klowns' around, talks 'To Wong Foo' - Gay ...  Sep 3, 2014 ... He then continued on a string of high-profile roles with Casualties of ... WCT: You have done several one-man shows over the years but is Ghetto Klown special to you? ... WCT: What did you learn from playing Chi-Chi Rodriguez in Too ... WCT: Do you have a particular character that you like portraying now...
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ACTOR ENDEARING ON-SCREEN AND OFF'TUESDAYS WITH ...  Jun 29, 2001 ... It seemed OK with him because, well, he was older and I was younger and ... And no one  certainly no one in show business  was better at being ... From Some Like It Hot to The Odd Couple to The Out-of-Towners to ... the frenzied nuclear plant manager in The China Syndrome) one half of...
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Chow Yun-Fat - Chinese Culture - About.com  Chow Yun Fat is an actor from Hong Kong best known for his work in drama and ... Name:  (Zhou Runfa in Mandarin, Chow Yun Fat in Cantonese) ... work caught the eye of John Woo, who decided to cast Chow in1986's A Better Tomorrow. ... the style, which is now common in many Western and Chinese action films.
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Shanghai Noon (2000) - IMDb  Action ... A Chinese man who travels to the Wild West to rescue a kidnapped princess. ... Jackie Chan at Shanghai Noon (2000) Chon's a little bowlegged after ..... Chon Wang would have given O'Bannon Chinese chopsticks, which have blunt ... usual Jackie Chan martial art and this time it is combined with the very funny...
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The Films of Charlie Chan - The Charlie Chan Family Home  Warner Oland was the first actor to portray Charlie Chan - as we know him - in sixteen films produced at ... Inspector Duff, a Scotland Yard detective, and a friend of Charlie Chan, is pursuing a .... Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation (1936) ... For detailed information on this film, please go to Charlie Chan at the Circus.
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Movies @ Le Chat Perch: The Wine Lounge @ Le Chat Noir ...  on screen: ... Before making films, he was a stage magician but became interested in film after seeing a ... He made one film in Great Britain before moving to the United States where he ... By the age of twenty he was a comic star in vaudeville. .... The tale of blind love again presents the famous Little Tramp character - an...
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THEY USED TO BE TRUCK DRIVERS - Trivia Questions  BEETHOVEN: World Book says Beethoven was somewhat odd before he lost this ... a truck driver & a soda jerk before he starred in "The French Connection" .... "O" MY: Marine mollusk good at arm to arm to arm to arm to arm to arm to arm to...
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Body of Work: The Acting Career of David Cronenberg  Actually his voice is slightly disembodied in The Fly, his mouth covered by a surgical ... I haven't read a single Clive Barker novel or short story, so maybe I'm .... but Naked Lunch (the screenplay of which he wrote at a rented house in St John's Wood ... similar plots** (neither of which involved a Jeopardy!-loving chihuahua).
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The Evolution of Ben Stiller - Rolling Stone  Nov 12, 1998 ... He is unfailingly polite; he is friendly; but there is also a quiet intensity ... an Emmy-winning writer (for The Ben Stiller Show); a director of major stars ... Ryder in Reality Bites, Jim Carrey in The Cable Guy); and a steadily ..... he flirted briefly with college but decided to drop out of UCLA after less than a year.
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Why Did Jackie Chan Body Slam America? - Speakeasy - WSJ - U.S.  Jan 17, 2013 ... Movie star Jackie Chan is famous for his glorious on-camera recklessness. ... CZ12 (Chinese Zodiac), the conversation turned to the action hero's reputation ... including action stars like Chuck Norris, regularly spout far harsher charges ... (He still refers to the Rush Hour films as his least favorite movies.
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Charlie Chan 10 - The Charlie Chan Family Home  During this span, six actors played the inscrutable detective: George Kuwa (1925), ... Chan film series apart from the other B-detective films of the 1930s and 1940s. ... Secondly, the departure of Keye Luke as Number One son from the series now ..... He was also the voice of Charlie Chan on the Saturday morning cartoon...
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Movie Review - - 'Lenny,' With Dustin Hoffman, Is One --Fourth Brilliant  'Lenny,' With Dustin Hoffman, Is One --Fourth Brilliant. By VINCENT CANBY. Published: November 11, 1974 ... looks to be about three-fourths dramatized biography and one-fourth recreated stage performances. ... His mother, the sometimes nightclub comic and emcee, is, as played by Miss Miner, a good deal less bizarre...
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Chucko the Clown; Hosted a kids TV cartoon show on KABC and ...  Chucko the Clown; Hosted a kids TV cartoon show on KABC and KTTV in the ... CIRCUS TALE IN, THE HOKEY POKEY MAN AND AN INSANE HAWKER OF ..... TV Back in the Day. ..... WINCHELL & JERRY MAHONEY RARITIES 1950's-60's for sale in Phoenix . ..... Bert Lahr. Vaudeville star, burlesque man, film and tv star...
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Hard Target (1993) - News - IMDb  Hard Target on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more... ... The path of John Woo's Hollywood career was a sad and rather depressing one; the acclaimed ... Same goes for Mimic, the American debut for Guillermo del Toro, who had previously scored a .... The 1989 Hong Kong classic starred Chow Yun-Fat as an unstoppably...
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Maury Chaykin: Character actor whose film credits include 'Dances ...  Aug 8, 2010 ... The burly Canada-based actor Maury Chaykin was once described as "a ... He was also the sophisticated private detective Nero Wolfe in the ... More recently, Chaykin was seen in the television series Entourage, in which he played a .... Click here to view instructions on how to disable your ad blocker, and...
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A Look Back at Andy Kaufman: Absurd Comic Performance Artist ...  Jan 29, 2013 ... Andy Kaufman had too much personality for one person, so he split himself ... of his bits are so baffling and rib-crackingly funny at once: he played dolts, ... few years ago mostly provoked befuddlement and pitynever came close ... made him famous, Taxi's Latka, an immigrant driver of indeterminate origin...
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See the Cast of 'Uncle Buck' Then and Now - ScreenCrush  Jul 19, 2013 ... Then: John Candy played the title character in 'Uncle Buck,' a ... successful decade of blockbuster comedies for the Canadian actor. ... become the biggest child star we've seen since Shirley Temple thanks to the ... You may remember him as the concerned father in 'Kick Ass,' a role ... Best of ScreenCrush.