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Tortured but brilliant British actor Charles Laughton's unique performances made him a compelling performer both on stage and in film. After starting his career as an hotel manager, Laughton switched to acting. His performances in London's West End plays brought him early acclaim, which eventually led him to the Old Vic, Broadway and Hollywood.
Wonderful classic actor, Charles Laughton, entertained movie audiences, in his many varied screen characterizations for over 30 years, always with excellence and a very unique style. Here are 32 of the best of the unforgettable, Charles Laughton.
Charles Laughton [ ˈlɔːtn̩] (* 1. Juli 1899 in Scarborough, England; † 15. Dezember 1962 in Hollywood, Kalifornien) war ein zunächst britischer, ab 1950 US-amerikanischer Schauspieler sowie Regisseur bei Theater und Film. Charles Laughton gehörte jahrzehntelang zu den weltweit führenden Charakterdarstellern und wurde unter anderem mit ...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, American dramatic film, released in 1939, that is widely regarded as the finest adaptation of Victor Hugo’s classic novel of the same name. It featured Charles Laughton in one of his most acclaimed roles.. Laughton portrayed an unlikely hero: the kind, misunderstood, and pitiable hunchback Quasimodo, the bell ringer at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris.
Charles Laughton est un acteur et réalisateur britannique né le 1 er juillet 1899 à Scarborough , naturalisé américain en 1950 et mort le 15 décembre 1962 à Hollywood. Il a également participé à l'élaboration de quelques scénarios, produit quelques films et donné des lectures d'œuvres.
La noche del cazador es una película dirigida por Charles Laughton con Robert Mitchum, Billy Chapin, Sally Ann Bruce, Shelley Winters .... Año: 1955. Título original: The Night of the Hunter. Sinopsis: Tras realizar un atraco en el que han muerto dos personas, Ben Harper regresa a su casa y esconde el botín confiando el secreto a sus hijos.
Biography. A portly, but versatile actor, Charles Laughton became an international star in his native England before coming to America where he became one of Hollywood's most popular and respected performers. Laughton made his New York stage debut in "Payment Deferred" (1931) and soon after won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his scene ...
