Happy 87th Birthday Sir Michael Caine!!!
Mar 14, 2020 10:10:01 GMT
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Post by teleadm on Mar 14, 2020 10:10:01 GMT
Happy 87th Birthday Sir Michael Caine!!! 
Since 1946 he has acted in 170 movies and television productions, and there is another 5 movies that hasn't had a premiere yet.
Rotherhithe, London, England is were he was born 87 years ago.
Having a cockney dialect and wearing glasses didn't stop him from international stardom. A hero could look cool in glasses.
A non-complete trip down memory lane:
A Hill in Korea 1956 was his first credited role.
Foxhole in Cairo 1960
Zulu 1964
The Ipcress File 1965, as Harry Palmer, a role he would return to in Funeral in Berlin 1966 and Billion Dollar Brain 1967, and in two made for television movies, Bullet to Beijing 1995 and Midnight in Saint Petersburg 1996.
Alfie 1966, his first Oscar nomination
Gambit 1966
Hurry Sundown 1967
Deadfall 1968
The Italian Job 1969
Get Carter 1971
Sleuth 1972, his second Oscar nomination.
The Man Who Would Be King 1975
California Suite 1978
Dressed to Kill 1980
Deathtrap 1982
Educating Rita 1983, his third Oscar nomination, but winning a Golden Globe and a BAFTA.
Hannah and Her Sisters 1986, winning a supporting actor Oscar.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 1987
Jack the Ripper 1988, a television two-parter, winning a Golden Globe.
The Muppet Christmas Carol 1992, as Scrooge
Little Voice 1998, winning a Golden Globe, as the ultimate slimeball looser.
The Cider House Rules 1999, winning a supporting actor Oscar.
Austin Powers in Goldmember 2002
The Quiet American 2002, his sixth and latest Oscar nomination.
Batman Begins 2005, as Alfred Penniworth, returning in The Dark Knight 2008 and The Dark Knight Rises 2012.
Children of Men 2006
Harry Brown 2009
Now You See Me 2013 and Now You See Me 2 2016
Kingsman: The Secret Service 2014
My Generation 2017, a documentary, winning a Producer award at the Venice Film Festival.
King of Thieves 2018
Medevial 2020, up and coming movie.
and many many many more, and a few stinkers too along the way.
Since 1946 he has acted in 170 movies and television productions, and there is another 5 movies that hasn't had a premiere yet.
Rotherhithe, London, England is were he was born 87 years ago.
Having a cockney dialect and wearing glasses didn't stop him from international stardom. A hero could look cool in glasses.
A non-complete trip down memory lane:
A Hill in Korea 1956 was his first credited role.
Foxhole in Cairo 1960
Zulu 1964
The Ipcress File 1965, as Harry Palmer, a role he would return to in Funeral in Berlin 1966 and Billion Dollar Brain 1967, and in two made for television movies, Bullet to Beijing 1995 and Midnight in Saint Petersburg 1996.
Alfie 1966, his first Oscar nomination
Gambit 1966
Hurry Sundown 1967
Deadfall 1968
The Italian Job 1969
Get Carter 1971
Sleuth 1972, his second Oscar nomination.
The Man Who Would Be King 1975
California Suite 1978
Dressed to Kill 1980
Deathtrap 1982
Educating Rita 1983, his third Oscar nomination, but winning a Golden Globe and a BAFTA.
Hannah and Her Sisters 1986, winning a supporting actor Oscar.
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels 1987
Jack the Ripper 1988, a television two-parter, winning a Golden Globe.
The Muppet Christmas Carol 1992, as Scrooge
Little Voice 1998, winning a Golden Globe, as the ultimate slimeball looser.
The Cider House Rules 1999, winning a supporting actor Oscar.
Austin Powers in Goldmember 2002
The Quiet American 2002, his sixth and latest Oscar nomination.
Batman Begins 2005, as Alfred Penniworth, returning in The Dark Knight 2008 and The Dark Knight Rises 2012.
Children of Men 2006
Harry Brown 2009
Now You See Me 2013 and Now You See Me 2 2016
Kingsman: The Secret Service 2014
My Generation 2017, a documentary, winning a Producer award at the Venice Film Festival.
King of Thieves 2018
Medevial 2020, up and coming movie.
and many many many more, and a few stinkers too along the way.
