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Burt Lancaster - Biography, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Filmography
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Bert Lancaster is one of the most famous and talented actors in Hollywood. The life of the future actor began in New York, where he was born on November 2, 1913 in the family of a modest postal worker. Even in his school years, Burton was distinguished from his classmates by his high growth and great strength, he loved to play baseball. After school, the future actor decided to become a school physical education teacher and began to study in college, but after a while he dropped out of classes and began performing in the circus. But his career as an acrobat failed due to a serious hand injury. During World War II, Bert performed in front of American soldiers as a member of the band. In the early post-war years, Lancaster accidentally met a producer who invited him to play the role of a soldier in one of the performances. The debutant was noticed and he received several offers at once to shoot a movie. Thus began the creative career of Burton Lancaster. His film debut was the small role of the Swede Andersen in the movie The Assassin (1946).
The entire filmography of the talented actor includes one hundred and sixty-three films. The best films with Bert Lancaster - The Sweet Smell of Success (1957), The Nuremberg Trials (1961), The Twentieth Century (1976), Family Portrait in the Interior (1974) and others became the pearl of world cinema. The best roles were the roles of Bert Lancaster in the film Fire and Arrow (1950), where the actor plays the Fighter for Justice Dardo Bartolli; Elmer Gantry (1961), in which Bert played the title character Elmer Gantry and received an Oscar for this role; Atlantic City (1980) - the role of Lou Pascal, which brought the artist a British Academy Award. Lancaster is also a producer of more than a dozen films. Among them are Take a Giant Step (1959), Scalp Hunters (1968), Raid Ulzany (1972) and others. There are films in which the actor plays himself: House of Boys (2009), The Last Leopard: Portrait of Goffredo Lombardo (2010), Oscar. History of Hollywood (2014) and others.
Bert Lancaster passed away on October 20, 1994, when he was 80 years old.
Bert Lancaster has gray eyes, naturally blond hair, fair skin and medium lips. The shape of the face is oval, the forehead is high, the hair is curly, thick. Bert Lancaster did not change his hair color, preferring natural. The actor has a medium straight nose and a rounded chin. The actor's height is 193 cm, no tattoos.
