A system error has occurred. Just as funny (and romantic) was The More the Merrier (1943). Please refer to the appropriate style manual or other sources if you have any questions. In 2003, Hamilton hosted The Family, a reality television series, for one season. [3]:59:00 The drama IRemember Mama (1948) was only partly comedic. Vigil in the Night (1940), from an A.J. In this melodrama, however, they played a couple who adopt a baby after a miscarriage and then endure the pain of the childs death six years later. Name: George Carlin Birth Year: 1937 Birth date: May 12, 1937 Birth State: New York Birth City: Bronx Birth Country: United States Gender: Male Best Known For: Actor, writer, and comedian. [3]:11:0012:00 He worked as director of photography and a gag writer on 35 Laurel and Hardy short films, such as Bacon Grabbers (1929) and Night Owls (1930); according to Stevens he learned from this experience that comedy could be "graceful and human". In the mid-1980s, Hamilton starred in the sixth season of the Aaron Spelling-produced television serial Dynasty. [12][13] In 1973, he was a member of the jury at the 8thMoscow International Film Festival. Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (1954) Hamilton had an excellent part in The Victors (1963), an anti-war drama from Carl Foreman. More information on George Stevens can be found here. He returned to TV for The Seekers (1979) and The Great Cash Giveaway Getaway (1979), then he did 1981's Zorro, The Gay Blade, which he produced. "For some reason they didn't gain altitude fast enough." The pilot, ROBERT N. ELLIOTT, 57, of Dallas, was thrown from the wreckage. Stevens shot a number of other two-reelers starring the comedy duo, including Sugar Daddies (1927), Two Tars (1928), and Below Zero (1930). Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Stevens also authored several dramatic pieces for the stage, a novel entitled Tom Fool, and a satire, The Birthday of Folly. [1][3], After graduating from Occidental College in 1953, Stevens enlisted in the United States Air Force, where he directed training films. Rory Calhoun, Susan Cummings, Angela Stevens, Paul Langton, Max Baer, George Keymas, Ray Teal and Gene Roth. [5] George Jr. produced and directed the documentary about his father George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey in 1984[5] and is the father of Stevens's grandson Michael Stevens (19662015), who was also a television and film producer-director. It was produced by Sandy Howard who said Hamilton was "a hot commodity these days" because he was dating Lyndon Johnson's daughter. At Columbia, he co-starred with Glenn Ford in A Time for Killing (1967), originally directed by Roger Corman, then by Phil Karlson. He has appeared in some comedy movies such as in; Love at First Bite, Zorro, and Gay Blade. Stevens subsequently departed RKO and went to Columbia, where he made Penny Serenade (1941), starring Grant and Irene Dunne, who had earlier teamed up for several screwball comedies. [1] Films he produced were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Motion Picture six times while he had five nominations as Best Director, winning twice. [35][37], Stevens wrote and directed the 1991 television movie Separate but Equal, starring Sidney Poitier as Thurgood Marshall. [21][22] Stevens also helped raise funds that financed independent film projects like Barbara Kopple's Harlan County, U.S.A. and Robert Kramer's Ice. Barrie play. He went to Germany to make At the Edge of Paradise[de] (1993). He played the roles from November 21, 2001 to February 17, 2002; June 04, 2002 to July 29, 2002; and from September 14, 2007 to October 07, 2007. Hamilton was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame on August 12, 2009. Categories Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. A box-office hit, the screwball comedy ended Stevenss slump. All 6 aboard killed. Stevens regularly performs in theatre in Vancouver and received critical acclaim for his role as "Jerry" in The Zoo Story during Vancouver's 2014 Fringe Festival season. [3]:9:00 At the age of 17, Hal Roach Studios employed him as an assistant cameraman filming Rex the Wonder Horse in Utah. Add to your scrapbook. [5] He joined the U.S. Army Signal Corps and headed a film unit from 1943 to 1946, under General Dwight D. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. [1][4] He began his career in Hollywood as a production assistant on several of his father's movies, including A Place in the Sun, Shane, and Giant. emmys .com. 's Man, in 1959. The documentary, titled George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey was first shown in the summer of 1984 at the Deauville American Film Festival, and was released commercially in the US in April 1985. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Last, in 2014, he appeared in the action-comedy, Campin' Buddies as Rayford. "On Mother Kelly's Doorstep" by Tom Barratt, Winner Records, List of songs written by G. A. Stevens, Database of Popular Music, Sheet music to "On Mother Kelly's Doorstep", Australian National Library, Sheet music to "Down, Down, Down In Devonshire", written by Stevens for Florrie Forde, Australian National Library, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Alex_Stevens&oldid=1131514221, This page was last edited on 4 January 2023, at 13:34. [35][47] In 1992, Stevens won the WGA's Paul Selvin Award for his Separate but Equal screenplay. Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award His big break came when he directed Katharine Hepburn the next year in Alice Adams; according to Hepburn, Stevens felt that she got him the job. That year, he was head of the jury at the 20th Berlin International Film Festival, which ended in scandal. Hamilton played a cat burglar in MGM's Jack of Diamonds (1967). [18][5] Stevens initially ran the AFI out of a suite in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and in his first days on the job began reaching out to American universities with film programs to see how the institute could best aid their efforts to develop the talents of young filmmakers and preserve archival copies of important films. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Please reset your password. Antes de su llegada a Broadway, La jaula de las locas debut a modo de prueba en el Colonial Theatre de Boston, donde pudo verse entre el 15 de junio y el 16 de julio de 1983. Started my life as a jazzhanded, box stepping performer in The National Theatre's production of Jerry Springer The Opera and as I love a right gid laugh I continued with the likes of Doctor Who,. [10][15][16], In 1965, Stevens was a consultant in the process that established the National Endowment for the Arts. Stevens was born on December 18, 1904, in Oakland, California,[2] the son of Landers Stevens and Georgie Cooper, both stage actors. This article about an English writer, poet or playwright is a stub. for Political Post", "That Time the U.S. Government Won an Oscar", "Screen: 'Years of Lightning, Day of Drums', "John F. Kennedy: Years of Lightning, Day of Drums Restored and Remastered", "George Stevens Jr. Will Start U.S. Film Institute Next Week", "The AFI Conservatory's Now Accomplished Class of 1969 Recalls Its Inaugural Year on the 50th Anniversary", "AFI's First Decade: A Matter of 'Survival', Hearing Before the Special Subcommittee on Arts and Humanities, "South Coast Plaza teams with American Film Institute to toast Diane Keaton in Bel-Air", "George Stevens Jr.: the Man behind the Kennedy Center Honors", "Kennedy Center Honors Co-Creator George Stevens Jr. brandon fugal wife; lucky 13 magazine 450 bushmaster. Year should not be greater than current year. [10] Stevens included interviews with actors and directors who worked with his father, as well as footage from World War II taken by his father's military film unit that had been kept in a storehouse for several decades. [27] In 2016 and 2018, Hamilton appeared as the "Crispy Colonel" in commercials for KFC, playing on his image for tanning. [3]:12:00 In 1928, he met Yvonne Howell in Oliver Hardy's home; they were married on January 1, 1930. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Oops, we were unable to send the email. When the show was canceled in January 1970, Hamilton went into Paris 7000 (1970). He starred in the TV films Togetherness (1970) and The Last of the Powerseekers, a 1971 compilation of two episodes of Harold Robbins' The Survivors. For other people named George Stevens, see, Available through Google Books Library Project, Works by or about George Alexander Stevens, G. A. Stevens at the University of Texas English Poetry Full-Text Database, George Alexander Stevens. He produced and appeared in Medusa (1973). There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. He has a brother named David Hamilton and an older half-brother named, William Potter. George Stevens, a filmmaker known as a meticulous craftsman with a brilliant eye for composition and a sensitive touch with actors, is one of the great American filmmakers, ranking with John Ford, William Wyler and Howard Hawks as a creator of classic Hollywood cinema, bringing to the screen mytho-poetic worlds that were also mass entertainment. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. At age 66 and recovering from knee injuries, Hamilton, unable to match the limber dance moves of his younger competitors, charmed the audience and judges with endearingly silly dances that used props, including a Zorro mask and the sword from Zorro, The Gay Blade. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. [29][40], Stevens wrote the play Thurgood, which dramatizes Marshall's life and career. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of George Stevens (152796464)? In August 2008, Hamilton co-starred in Coma, a web series on Crackle. [48] He also won a Humanitas Prize in 2012 for Thurgood. He appeared on such shows as The Veil (playing an Indian), The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin, The Donna Reed Show, and Cimarron City. George Stevens American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer (1904-1975) Upload media Wikipedia Lancaster Cause of death myocardial infarction Place of burial Forest Lawn Memorial Park United States of America Occupation film director film producer cinematographer Father Landers Stevens Child George Stevens, Jr. (1993), and guest-starred on Diagnosis: Murder and Dream On. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. [30][17], In the early 1980s, Stevens wrote and directed a documentary focusing on his father's life and work in the film industry. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. Stevens had even more success with Swing Time (1936), a classic musical that many consider the best teaming of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers; the Jerome KernDorothy Fields score, which included such songs as The Way You Look Tonight and Bojangles of Harlem, was especially notable. Learn more about managing a memorial . In 1979, he appeared in the surprise hit Love at First Bite, in which he showed a flair for comedy; it was the story of Count Dracula's pursuit of a young Manhattanite model, played by Susan Saint James. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. Stevens is renowned as the singer and composer of Everything is Beautiful and Misty. New York Times October 7, 1966: 38. [30][31] In December 1999, Kimberly gave birth to their son, George Thomas Hamilton (nicknamed "GT"[32] or George Jr.). Hamilton walked out of the jungle on November 30, 2009, telling the other contestants that he wasn't there to win but to have fun. Nordan had died at his home at the age of seventy-three . John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial, "Academy: George Stevens Jr. Donates Major Collection", "AFI founder George Stevens Jr. breaks down the 'giants' of movie history", "George Stevens Jr. memoir, 'My Place in the Sun,' out in May", "For George Stevens Jr., career turn led to honorary Oscar", "George Stevens Jr.: Like Father, Like Son", "George Stevens Jr. Quits U.S.I.A. Whereas his earlier works were often optimistic, his later movies were characterized by a sense that tragedy is implicit in all human life. His first successful song was "The Huntsman", sung by Dan Leno at a Royal Command Performance before King Edward VII in 1901. From 1972 to 1976, Hamilton was married to actress Alana Stewart. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Cronin novel, featured Carole Lombard as a nurse who dedicates her life to the poor denizens of a remote hospital ward after her sister (Anne Shirley), who is also a nurse, accidentally causes a patients death. In 1934, Stevens was hired by RKO Pictures, and he directed the slapstick film Kentucky Kernels. He has also served as Co-Chairman of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. He was known as a writer of music hall songs. The lecture was first performed in 1764, and became an immediate success; he went on to perform it on tour throughout Great Britain, in Ireland, and in the American colonies at Boston and Philadelphia. His World War II work had a profound affect on Stevens, which was evident in his subsequent films. In 2010 Hamilton was chosen as one of David Hasselhoff's roasters in the Comedy Central Roast of David Hasselhoff. He learned about the stage by watching his parents, and himself acted in plays in San Francisco. In 2014, the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance was separated into two categories - Outstanding Narrator and Outstanding Character Voice-Over . George Keymas (November 18, 1925 - January 17, 2008) was an American film and television actor. based on information from your browser. As a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Army, Stevens headed the Signal Corps unit that filmed D-Day and the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp. A great con-man, that's what he really is. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. George Stevens was born on December 18, 1904 (age 70) in California, United States. [35] The Academy concluded that the two films "shared some production elements", and due to that, Stevens' documentary was ineligible to have been entered to the awards. [11][50], The Diary of Anne Frank (1959, associate producer and director of location scenes)[7] His assignments included filming the Normandy Invasion and the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp. [14], During his time filming wild horses with Hal Roach Studios in Utah, Stevens bonded with the Comanche. He had supporting roles in The Strange Possession of Mrs. Oliver (1977), The Happy Hooker Goes to Washington (1977), Killer on Board (1977), Sextette (1978), The Users (1978), From Hell to Victory (1979), Institute for Revenge (1979), and Death Car on the Freeway (1979). cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. https://www.britannica.com/biography/George-Stevens, Turner Classic Movies - Biography of George Stevens, Public Broadcasting Service - Biography of George Stevens, George Stevens - Student Encyclopedia (Ages 11 and up). HAMILTON TELLS OF BUSY CAREER: But Sought-After Actor Is Silent on Role as Suitor By VINCENT CANBY. Stevens made two comedy classics in the 1940s. In 2015 George and his ex-wife, Alana Hamilton appeared in Season 4/Episode 10 of Celebrity Wife Swap. Foi nomeado s Globos de Ouro pola sa interpretacin en Love at First Bite (1979) e Zorro, The Gay Blade (1981). [5][2] As a result of his experiences during the war, his films became more dramatic. According to Reuters, Hamilton was one of the final three contenders to host the show, alongside Mark Steines and Todd Newton. In 1953 he was the recipient of the Irving Thalberg Memorial Award for maintaining a consistent level of high-quality production. Conversations at the American Film Institute with the Great Moviemakers: The Next Generation (2012, editor)[55] You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Moviegoers also largely avoided A Damsel in Distress (1937), a musical that featured Astaire but not Rogers, who was replaced by Joan Fontaine. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Hamilton was cast, and the film was popular. For United Artists, he supported Lana Turner in thr melodrama By Love Possessed (1961). Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? [11][12][7] One of the films Stevens commissioned was Nine from Little Rock, which followed the experiences of nine African-American students attending a previously all-white high school in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957. George Alex Stevens, better known by her family name George Alex Stevens, was a popular British English songwriter and musical show director. Grant returned for The Talk of the Town (1942), in which he played a fugitive, falsely accused of arson, who hides out in the home of a schoolteacher (Jean Arthur). Llista dels premiats [ modifica] Imatge estilitzada del premi Globus d'Or 1940s [ modifica] 1950s [ modifica] 1960s [ modifica] 1970s [ modifica] 1980s [ modifica] 1990s [ modifica] "A lid (ounce) is all. [34], In 1985, after a BBC journalist based in Washington D.C., Margaret Jay, saw the World War II color footage in Stevens' documentary, Stevens permitted the BBC to use his father's films to create a documentary about the war. George Alexander Stevens (1710 6 September 1780) was an English actor, playwright, poet, composer and songwriter. George Alex Stevens (1875-1954) was a songwriter and musical show director. New York Times ] October 29, 1966: 1. The film earned six Academy Award nominations, including outstanding motion picture, and Stevens also received a nod for best director; Coburn was the lone winner. Also killed were GEORGE STEVENS, 36, Inglewood, Calif., a comedian; KENNETH D. CORTOSE, 28, Chicago, CROCE'S manager and booking agent; MAURICE T. MUEHLEISEN, 24, Trenton, N. J., a musician; and DENNIS RAST, 30, Chicago. [9] Stevens then went on to direct episodes of another Webb-created series, The D.A. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Woman of the Year (1942) was the first teaming of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn, and some consider it their best vehicle. He made appearances on several on Showtime and on Comedy Central. Try again. That episode of "Happy Days," which aired in 1975, was so popular that Mr. Marshall pitched Fred Silverman, a top executive at ABC, on a comedy starring the two, arguing that there were no other. Please try again later. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. His first production there was the Laurel and Hardy short Roughest Africa (1923). The other victims were found in the plane. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Hamilton never married Blackford, but they became friends again as their son got older. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. [7][8], In 1957, Stevens directed a pilot for Dragnet creator Jack Webb called People. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [5] After seeing the Nazi propaganda film Triumph of the Will (1935), he was provoked to join the Allied forces in World War II. He did Two Fathers: Justice for the Innocent (1994), Vanished (1995), and Playback (1996); and guest-starred on the shows Bonnie, Hart to Hart, and The Guilt. In 1990, Hamilton was named as an unindicted co-conspirator in a federal fraud and racketeering case against the Marcoses involving the looting of government funds; Imelda was acquitted in the case.[34]. [45][46], He has won eight awards from the Writers Guild of America. [29] He has received two Peabody Awards, one for The Murder of Mary Phagan and another for the 1986 Kennedy Center Honors. He was in Meet Wally Sparks (1997), 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997), and the miniseries Rough Riders (1997), where he portrayed William Randolph Hearst. Ez az egyetlen kategria, ahol az Akadmia minden tagja jogosult filmet jellni s szavazni. On a 1975 episode of Columbo, Hamilton played a psychiatrist who uses hypnosis to commit a murder, whose arrogant assertions in his own defence establish that he was in fact at the scene of the crime. He has won a Saturn Award (1979). Failed to report flower. Hamilton found the card hilarious and showed it to everybody. clinical research associate entry level jobs near me; milton high school football coaching staff; pseudoglutamicibacter cumminsii treatment; talbingo reservoir level; north shore towers maintenance fees; tiktok subscription badge name ideas. [citation needed], His stepfathers were Carleton Hunt and Jesse Spalding; his stepmother was June Howard, with whom Hamilton said he had repeated sexual relations when he was age 12, shortly after she married his father, and again later when he was an adult. He is the founder of the American Film Institute, creator of the AFI Life Achievement Award, and co-creator of the Kennedy Center Honors. He learned about the stage from his parents and worked and toured with them, on his way to filmmaking. George Stevens Hamilton was born on August 12, 1939, in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. [27][26][28] Stevens wrote and produced the television special from 1978 until 2014. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. Stevens directed numerous Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers movies during the 1930s, and also Carole Lombard in 1940. The following year, at RKO, he made the low-budget romantic comedy Bachelor Bait with Stuart Erwin and Rochelle Hudson, and Kentucky Kernels, a Bert WheelerRobert Woolsey farce, with George (Spanky) McFarland, Noah Beery, and Margaret Dumont. He was known as a writer of music hall songs. The film was noted for Stevenss direction and the fine acting, especially that of Sam Jaffe as the always solicitous Gunga Din, an Indian water carrier who longs to become a British soldier. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. I think JIMMY could have been a Will Rogers or a white Bill Cosby." The Murder of Mary Phagan (1988, producer and writer)[51][7] Currently, he is performing in the events CabaRay 2020. In 2006, Hamilton competed in the second season of Dancing with the Stars[12] with professional Edyta Sliwinska in which they lasted until the sixth round. [11][5] Stevens went on to direct such classic films as the drama APlace in the Sun (1951), the Western Shane (1953), the epic Western drama Giant (1956), the biographical Holocaust drama The Diary of Anne Frank (1959), and his biblical epic of Jesus, The Greatest Story Ever Told (1965). O Globo d'Oro a o Millor Actor Dramatico (Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama en angls) ye uno d'os premios Globos d'Oro que concede cada ayada l' Asociacin d'a Prensa Forana de Hollywood a o millor actor en una cinta de cine de drama de cada anyada, dende 1951 (d'antis mas no s'esferenciaba entre cinta de drama y cinta de cine musical u de cine de comedia como s . Hamilton's next film was far more popular, the beach party comedy Where the Boys Are (1960). Hamilton made That Man George (1965) and appeared in a production of A Farewell to Arms (1966) on TV. Voted by Time Out London as one of its Top 10 Cabaret Stars, Le Gateau Chocolat is a one-man, larger-than-life musical phenomenon, wrapped in dazzling sequinned lycra. [13] However, Drew Carey was named as Barker's successor. [30][17] He wrote and produced the show, which aired on NBC for 17 years and TNT for 15 years, until its final production in 2014. [11][8] He was presented the award by his friend and colleague Sidney Poitier. On July 6, 2018, Hamilton portrayed the Colonel on General Hospital. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. In 1950, during the McCarthyist scare and related Hollywood blacklist, Stevens defended Joseph L. Mankiewicz from Cecil B. DeMille's attempt to recall him as president of the SDG. Beatty's political satire Bulworth (1998) contained a running gag, with Hamilton'appearing as himself Hamilton had a regular role on the TV series Jenny (1997). [6][3]:57:00 Stevens helped prepare the Duben and Dachau footage and other material for presentation during the Nuremberg Trials;[8] this was released as the hour-long Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps (1945). George Stevens enlisted in the U.S. Army during World War . He also had two brothers, Jack and writer Aston Stevens. He starred in the TV movie The Dead Don't Die (1975) and had a supporting role in Once Is Not Enough (1975). In more than 60 years of songwriting he had more than 2000 songs published under the names "G. Alex Stevens", 'Geo A Stevens' and "George A. Stevens". Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Drag images here or select from your computer for George Stevens memorial. It was directed by Louis Malle who cast Hamilton on the strength of his performance in Two Weeks in Another Town. His father was George 'Spike' Hamilton, who was the leader of a touring band and his mother was Ann Stevens. George Stevens Hamilton (born August 12, 1939) is an American movie, television, stage, and voice actor. Died 24 December 2020 in Bedfordshire, England, UK. This is a carousel with slides. Failed to delete memorial. Ray Stevens is a Grammy Award-winning pop and country singer and songwriter. In later years he wrote "Chump Chop and Chips" for Gracie Fields. "I don't think that had anything to do with the plane crash. For other people named George Stevens, see. Carmichael Says He Won't Go if Drafted: CARMICHAEL VOWS HE WON'T SERVE By THOMAS A. JOHNSON. The movie was not widely seen, and Hamilton's performance received some praise. [17][18][19] Hamilton was considered one of the favorites to win the series. George Cooper Stevens (December 18, 1904 March 8, 1975) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer. [7][27] The majority of the 14 Emmys Stevens won over the course of his career came from producing the special. Hamilton and both of his sons attended military schools; GT attended Admiral Farragut Academy in St. George Stevens, (born December 18, 1904, Oakland, California, U.S.died March 8, 1975, Lancaster, California), American director known for films that exhibited intelligence, great humanism, and brilliant camera techniques. road manager Dennis Rast, comedian George Stevens and pilot Robert Elliot. George Cooper Stevens Jr. (born April 3, 1932) is an American writer, playwright, director, and producer. This article will clarify George Stevens's On Obituary, Giant, Jr, Comedian, Academy, Movies, Best Movies, Obituary, D-Day To Berlin, Cause Of Death, lesser-known facts, and other . This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. Thanks for your help! [22][23] A cigar lounge bearing his name was opened in the late 1990s at the New York, New York, hotel in Las Vegas and other locations, along with a line of cigars bearing the actor's name. 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