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Charles Laughton


Charles Laughton

Cumpleaños:

06/30/1899

Lugar de nacimiento:

Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK:

Biografía:

Charles Laughton (1 de julio de 1899 - 15 de diciembre de 1962) fue un actor de teatro y cine, director, productor y guionista inglés-estadounidense. Laughton se formó en Londres en la Royal Academy of Dramatic Art y apareció por primera vez profesionalmente en el escenario en 1926. En 1927, fue elegido para una obra de teatro con su futura esposa Elsa Lanchester, con quien vivió y trabajó hasta su muerte. Interpretó una amplia gama de piezas clásicas y modernas, lo que tuvo un gran impacto en Shakespeare en el Old Vic. Su carrera cinematográfica lo llevó a Broadway y luego a Hollywood, pero también colaboró ​​con Alexander Korda en notables películas británicas de la época, incluida The Private Life of Henry VIII, por la que ganó el Premio de la Academia al Mejor Actor por su interpretación del título. personaje. Retrató todo, desde monstruos e inadaptados hasta reyes. Entre los mayores éxitos cinematográficos de Laughton se encuentran The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Mutiny on the Bounty, Ruggles of Red Gap, Jamaica Inn, The Hunchback of Notre Dame y The Big Clock. En su carrera posterior, se dedicó a la dirección de escena, especialmente en The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial, y Don Juan in Hell de George Bernard Shaw, en la que también actuó. Dirigió una película, el thriller La noche del cazador. Daniel Day-Lewis citó a Laughton como una de sus inspiraciones y dijo: "Probablemente fue el actor de cine más grande que vino de ese período. Tenía algo bastante notable. Su generosidad como actor, se incorporó a ese trabajo. Como un actor, no puedes quitarle los ojos de encima".



Créditos

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau (2014)
as Self (archive footage)
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film (2014)
as Dr. Moreau (archive footage)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' (1999)
as Self (archive footage)
Abbott and Costello Meet Jerry Seinfeld (1994)
as Self (archive footage)
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
as actor 'Advise and 'Consent' (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (1988)
as
Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage (1983)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
as (in "The Bribe") (archive footage)
Oops, Those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982)
as Self (archive footage)
The Horror Show (1979)
as (archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
as Self (archive footage)
The Epic That Never Was (1969)
as Tiberius Claudius (archive footage)
Advise & Consent (1962)
as Senator Seabright Cooley
Spartacus (1960)
as Sempronius Gracchus
Sotto dieci bandiere (1960)
as Admiral Russell
In the Presence of Mine Enemies (1960)
as Rabbi Adam Heller
Witness for the Prosecution (1957)
as Sir Wilfrid
Hobson's Choice (1954)
as Henry Horatio Hobson
Young Bess (1953)
as King Henry VIII
Salome (1953)
as King Herod
Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd (1952)
as Capt. William Kidd
O. Henry's Full House (1952)
as Soapy (segment "The Cop and the Anthem")
The Strange Door (1951)
as Sire Alain de Maletroit
The Blue Veil (1951)
as Fred K. Begley
The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949)
as Inspector Jules Maigret
The Art Director (1949)
as Self - from 'The Big Clock' (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Bribe (1949)
as J.J. Bealer
The Girl from Manhattan (1948)
as The Bishop
The Big Clock (1948)
as Earl Janoth
Arch of Triumph (1948)
as Ivon Haake
On Our Merry Way (1948)
as Reverend
The Paradine Case (1947)
as Judge Lord Thomas Horfield
Leben des Galilei (1947)
as Galileo Galilei
Because of Him (1946)
as John Sheridan
Captain Kidd (1945)
as Captain Kidd
The Suspect (1945)
as Philip Marshall
The Canterville Ghost (1944)
as Sir Simon de Canterville / The Ghost
The Man from Down Under (1943)
as Jocko Wilson
This Land Is Mine (1943)
as Albert Lory
Forever and a Day (1943)
as Bellamy
Stand by for Action (1942)
as Rear Admiral Stephen Thomas
Tales of Manhattan (1942)
as Charles Smith
The Tuttles of Tahiti (1942)
as Jonas
It Started with Eve (1941)
as Jonathan Reynolds
They Knew What They Wanted (1940)
as Tony Patucci
Cavalcade of the Academy Awards (1940)
as Self
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
as The Hunchback Quasimodo
Jamaica Inn (1939)
as Sir Humphrey Pengallan
St. Martin's Lane (1938)
as Charles Staggers
Vessel of Wrath (1938)
as Ginger Ted
I, Claudius (1937)
as Claudius
Rembrandt (1936)
as Rembrandt van Rijn
Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
as Captaine Bligh
Les Misérables (1935)
as Inspector Emile Javert
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
as Marmaduke Ruggles
The Barretts of Wimpole Street (1934)
as Edward Moulton-Barrett
White Woman (1933)
as Horace H. Prin
The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
as Henry VIII
The Clerk (1933)
as Phineas V. Lambert
The Sign of the Cross (1932)
as Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar
Island of Lost Souls (1932)
as Dr. Moreau
If I Had a Million (1932)
as Phineas V. Lambert
Payment Deferred (1932)
as William Marble
The Old Dark House (1932)
as Sir William Porterhouse
Devil and the Deep (1932)
as Cmdr. Charles Sturm
Down River (1931)
as Captain Grossman
Comets (1930)
as Himself
Wolves (1930)
as Captain Job
Piccadilly (1929)
as A Continental Visitor
Blue Bottles (1928)
as Burglar
The Tonic (1928)
as Father of the Family
Daydreams (1928)
as Lecherous Boarder / Ram Das in Dream Sequence
The Life of Galileo (1964)
Translator
The Night of the Hunter (1955)
Director
The Night of the Hunter (1955)
Screenplay
Leben des Galilei (1947)
Writer
Jamaica Inn (1939)
Producer
St. Martin's Lane (1938)
Additional Writing
St. Martin's Lane (1938)
Producer
Vessel of Wrath (1938)
Producer