Miloš Forman
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 6 years ago |
Date of birth | February 18,1932 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Caslav |
Czechia | |
Date of died | April 13,2018 |
Died | Danbury Hospital |
Part Of Nuvance Health | |
Danbury | |
Connecticut | |
United States | |
Spouse | Martina Forman |
Věra Křesadlová | |
Jana Brejchová | |
Height | 178 (cm) |
Children | Petr Forman |
Andrew Forman | |
Matěj Forman | |
James Forman | |
Parents | Otto Kohn |
Anna Švábová | |
Grandchildren | Antonie Formanová |
Josefína Formanová | |
Emília Formanová | |
Full name | Jan Tomáš Forman |
Books | Turnaround: A Memoir |
Autobiography of Milos Forman | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 419365 |
Man on the Moon
The People vs. Larry Flynt
The Firemen's Ball
Loves of a Blonde
Valmont
Goya's Ghosts
Hair
Taking Off
Black Peter
Ragtime
Visions of Eight
Talent Competition
A Walk Worthwhile
Keeping the Faith
Chelsea on the Rocks
A Well-Paid Walk
Milos Forman: What doesn't kill you
The Beloved
Heartburn
Before the Nickelodeon: The Early Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
I Miss Sonia Henie
Magic Lantern II
Hell with Princess
Leave It to Me
Tell Them Who You Are
Why Havel?
The Nail Clippers
Life and Film (The Labyrinthine Biographies of Vojtech Jasny)
Drawn from Memory
In the Shadow of Hollywood
A Room Nearby
New Year's Day
Vintage Car
Semafor: Greatest Hits 2
Sodankylä Forever
Ghost of Munich
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
Dreams of Love
Amadeus
Golden Bear
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture
BAFTA Award for Best Film
César Award for Best Foreign Film
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
Silver Bear for Best Director
DGA Lifetime Achievement Award
Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film
Medal of Merit
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Film
David di Donatello for Best Foreign Director
Bodil Award for Best American Film
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Director
Czech Lion Honorary Award for Unique Contribution to Czech Film
European Film Academy Achievement in World Cinema Award
Japan Academy Prize for Outstanding Foreign Language Film
Hanno R. Ellenbogen Citizenship Award
Bodil Award for Best Non-American Film
Jussi Award for Best Foreign Filmmaker
Academy Award for Best Directing
Miloš Forman Life story
Jan Tomáš "Miloš" Forman was a Czech-American film director, screenwriter, actor, and professor who rose to fame in his native Czechoslovakia before emigrating to the United States in 1968.
Louise Fletcher: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest's Nurse Ratched dies aged 88
Louise Fletcher , who won an Oscar for her unforgettable role as Nurse Ratched in One Flew Over The Cuckoo 's Nest, has died aged 88.
The US actress died at her home in The South of France, her agent said.
While she was best known for her portrayal of Nurse Ratched , Fletcher's career spanned six decades, including TV and film.
Former colleagues and fans paid tribute to The Actress , calling her an " absolute great".
Fletcher was a relative unknown when picked to play Nurse Ratched in 1975's One Flew Over The Cuckoo 's Nest. She began her acting career in the 50s but paused for More Than a decade to raise her children.
Leading actresses including Angela Lansbury and Ellen Burstyn had all turned down the part.
Set and filmed in a Psychiatric Hospital in Oregon in the US, One Flew Over The Cuckoo 's Nest was directed by Milos Forman and based on Ken Kesey 's 1962 novel of the Same Name .
The Film proved hugely popular, winning a raft of awards and Making It into many lists of The Greatest American films of all time.
Central to The Film 's appeal was Fletcher's cruel and calculating Nurse Ratched , a fearsome symbol of institutional authority who is pitted against the individualism of Jack Nicholson 's Randle Mcmurphy .
The American Film Institute put Nurse Ratched behind only The Wicked Witch of The West , Darth Vadar, Norman Bates and Hannibal Lecter
Fletcher won an Oscar in 1976 for her role, part of a rare Clean Sweep that saw The Film also bag Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actor and Best Screenplay.
The Children of deaf parents, she thanked them using Sign Language in her acceptance speech.
While her career Never Again hit the same heights, Fletcher had a recurring role in the TV show Star Trek : Deep Space Nine, and gained Emmy nominations for guest-starring in Picket Fences and Joan of Arcadia, in 1996 and 2004 respectively.
She married producer Jerry Bick in the 1960s, before getting divorced in 1977. She is Survived By two sons, John and Andrew.
Friends and fans shared tributes on Social Media .
Marlee Matlin , a deaf American actress who worked with Fletcher on Picket Fences , wrote on Twitter that she was a " brilliant actress" and highlighted that she was first to use Sign Language in an Oscar acceptance speech.
Robert Hewitt Wolfe, a writer for Star Trek : Deep Space Nine, said: "'It was an honour and a pleasure to write for Louise Fletcher , one of the absolute great A blazing talent and a compete Class Act . "
Source of news: bbc.com