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When you think about spies, you think about people who can blend into any situation like a chameleon, and can go unnoticed while collecting invaluable information. What you probably don’t think of is a celebrity, considering a famous face is not exactly going to drop into the background. At the same time, it kind of [...]
Posted by Jeff Kelly on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at 12:01 am
Filed under History, People · Tagged cary grant, celebrity, celebrity spies, Central Intelligence Agency, cia, espionage, Frank Sinatra, greta garbo, harry houdini, Hollywood, James Bond, Julia Child, LUcky Luciano, Marlene Dietrich, Moe Berg, Roadl Dahl, spies, spy, Sterling Hayden
The character of James Bond has enjoyed a long, colorful, and contentious history, and not just in movies. Many times, the rights to portray a character as “James Bond” have ended up in a court of law. Sometimes, producers or writers have changed the character just enough to avoid legal action. The character portrayed is [...]
Posted by Jim Ciscell on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Movies · Tagged Daniel Craig Bond, George Lazenby, James Bond, James Bond Jr., James Ciscell, Matthew Burke, Peter Sellers Casino Royale, Pierce Brosnan Bond, Roger Moore, Sean Connery Bond, Skyfall, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Black Dossier, The Spy Who Rooked Me, Timothy Dalton
In popular culture a “sex symbol” is a person that is admired for their sex appeal. Most of these individuals are famous actors, musicians, or models that have an extensive media following. During the 1950s and 60s a generation of people began to question and challenge the traditionally accepted cultural norms. The relatively conservative ideals [...]
Posted by Bryan Johnson on Monday, July 19, 2010 at 12:43 am
Filed under People, Photos · Tagged Arthur Miller, bettie page, bob dylan, bondage model, Brian Jones, Brigitte Bardot, Cal Trask, celebrities, culture, Elvis, Elvis Presley, Fandom, Frank Sinatra, Honey Ryder, hugh hefner, James Bond, James Dean, James Dougherty, Jayne Mansfield, jimi hendrix, Joe DiMaggio, John Lennon, John Steinbeck, Marcello Mastroianni, Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, mick jagger, Norma Jean, Paul McCartney, Paul Newman, Playboy Magazine, Popular culture, raquel welch, Rebel without a Cause, Rolling Stones, Sex, sex symbol, singers, Sociology, The Hustler, The Rolling Stones, The Silver Chalice, The Tonight Show, Tom Kelley, Ursula Andress
Sometimes we can’t imagine another actor or actress in the starring role of our favorite films. Believe it or not, many of the most famous and beloved roles in some of the biggest movies belonged to another actor before they had to drop out or pass on the role. Some of these missed opportunities seem [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Thursday, July 31, 2008 at 11:24 am
Filed under Movies, People · Tagged Actor, Actors, bette davis, Bruce Willis, Burt Reynolds, cary grant, Christopher Walken, Cinema of the United States, Daryl Hannah, Demi Moore, errol flynn, ewan mcgregor, gandalf, gone with the wind, Han Solo, Harrison Ford, Ian McKellan, James Bond, james bond films, John Bender, John Cusack, Judd Nelson, julia roberts, Kevin Costner, lord of the rings, MGM, Molly Ringwald, movie, Movies, Neo, Pretty Woman, Quentin Tarantino, scarlett o hara, Scarlett O'Hara, sean connery, Sean Connery - Gandalf, Sir Ian McKellan, star wars, The Breakfast Club, The Matrix, top 10 list, vivien leigh, w c fields, Will Smith, wizard of oz