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Denzel washington in 1990 denzel washington in 2005 denzel washington during press conference on hurricane berlinale 2000. Winner 1990 best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture. David leeparamount pictures e ver since august wilsons play first premiered 33 years ago, a movie version has been mooted. That it works even fitfully under this heavy burden is because of its stars, bob hoskins and denzel washington, who bring a. Jazz trumpeter bleek gilliam makes questionable decisions in his professional and romantic lives. Loner eli washington wanders through mad max style communities with just one aim to protect the sacred tome that could hold the key to the survival of the human race. Best supporting actor for the historical war drama film glory 1989 and best actor for his role as corrupt detective alonzo harris in the crime thriller training day 2001. He is best known for his multiawardwinning film career, which includes oscar wins for training day in 2002 and for glory in 1990. He starred as private first class melvin peterson in the drama a soldiers story 1984.

Is denzel washington the greatest actor of all time. Heart condition full movie1990hd bob hoskins, denzel. He successfully established himself in the movie industry in a short span of time. Denzel washington is an american actor who made his feature film debut in carbon copy 1981. Aug 17, 1990 denzel washington, an actor of range and intensity, is expert at projecting a feeling of controlled rage, as demonstrated in his academy awardwinning performance in the film glory. May 31, 2017 mo better blues is a 1990 musical comedydrama film starring denzel washington, wesley snipes, and spike lee, who also directed. Sep 19, 2017 the rapper who boasts a collection of tattoos featuring the faces of people who inspire him recently got one of denzel washington in his classic 1990 film mo better blues.

Martin landau and jane seymour present the 1990 golden globe for best supporting actor to denzel washington for glory. The rapper who boasts a collection of tattoos featuring the faces of people who inspire him recently got one of denzel washington in his classic 1990 film mo better blues. May 12, 2010 geena davis presents denzel washington with the oscar for supporting actor for glory at the 62nd academy awards. Man has destroyed the earth and all that is left is a ravaged post apocalypse landscape. Denzel washington in 1990 denzel washington in 2005. A racist cop receives a heart transplant from a black lawyer he hates, who returns as a ghost to ask the cop to help take down the men who murdered him. R 1h 40min comedy, crime, drama 2 february 1990 usa a racist cop receives a heart transplant from a black lawyer he hates, who returns as a ghost to ask the cop to help take down the men who murdered him. It stars matthew broderick as colonel robert gould shaw, the regiments commanding officer, and denzel washington, cary elwes, and morgan freeman as fictional members of the 54th. All denzel washington movies ranked film directed by tony scott, written by bill marsilii and terry rossio, and produced by jerry bruckheimer. The two rivals competeting in the same work force area in their community to help bring down drug rate. It was one of the first mainstream hollywood films to acknowledge hivaids, homosexuality, and homophobia. The film stars denzel washington, paula patton, jim caviezel, val kilmer, adam goldberg and bruce greenwood.

In 1982, washington made his first appearance in the medical drama st. Not everybody knew what to make of spike lees jazz drama, about a talented but selfabsorbed trumpeter split. Homicide detective john hobbes witnesses the execution of serial killer edgar reese. The film was nominated and won several awards in 198990. Nov 21, 2017 remembering heart condition, denzel washingtons greatest mistake the writer and director of the 1990 policebuddycomedyasracialawakening reflects on the film that reportedly scared. Ricochet is a 1991 american action crime thriller film, directed by russell mulcahy and starring denzel washington, john lithgow, icet, kevin pollak, and lindsay wagner. He is the middle of three children of a beautician mother, lennis, from georgia, and a pentecostal minister father, denzel washington, sr. Golden globe winner 1990 best performance by an actor in a supporting role in a motion picture glory 1989 golden globe. In 1991, he starred as demetrius williams in the romantic drama mississippi masala. In the 1990s, washington simultaneously starred in bigbudget films such as philadelphia and critically acclaimed films malcolm x and the hurricane, which gave him numerous. Soundtrack consists of john coltranes compositions and p. In time for this weekends the magnificent seven, we ranked all of washingtons film performances from worst to best sorry, st. Denzel washington is an actor, producer, and director. In a rare case of washington taking on a magical negro role, he stars as the ghost of a slickass lawyer who haunts.

Bolstered by exceptional cinematography, powerful storytelling, and an oscarwinning performance by denzel washington, glory remains one of the finest civil war movies ever made. Learn how his oscarwinning roles in glory and training day, as. Washington attended the penningtongrimes elementary school until 1968, when he switched to oakland military academy in new windsor, new york, and then to mainland high. Denzel washingtons movies ranked, from worst to best. Spike lees take on the son of sam murders in new york city during the summer of 1977 centering on the residents of an italianamerican northeast bronx neighborhood who live in fear and distrust of one another. Denzel washington list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The magnificent seven 2016 the equalizer 2014 robert bobby trench.

One of hollywoods sexiest and most magnetic leading men, denzel washington s poise and radiantly. From the department of very bad ideas, this theoretical comedy stars bob hoskins as a racist cop the movie is so. Drake just got a tattoo of denzel washington from a 1990. Glory stands as matthew brodericks best performance, but also features great performances from denzel washington, morgan freeman and cary elwes and one of the best conclusions to a war film ever. A definitive list of the best denzel washington movies all the way down to his worst, ranked by tomatometer. Denzel washington has won oscars for his movie performances, but which is his best. Best supporting actor for the historical war drama film glory 1989 and best actor for his role as a corrupt cop in the crime thriller training day 2001. Philadelphia is a 1993 american legal drama film written by ron nyswaner, directed by jonathan demme and starring tom hanks and denzel washington. Denzel washingtons movies ranked, from worst to best rolling.

See more ideas about denzel washington, movie stars and actor. Denzel washington gives a typically charismatic performance as the trumpeter in question, as does wesley snipes as his saxplaying rival. In training day 2001, washington played a corrupt and violent police detective, the performance for which he became only the second african american actor the first was sidney poitier to win an oscar for best actor. Denzel washington born december 28, 1954 is a twotime academy awardwinning american film actor and occasional director and stage actor. Phillip chandler 18 episodes 20192019 for queen and country reuben james 1988.

He has received three golden globe awards, a tony award, and two academy awards. Get the best deals on vhs tapes denzel washington when you shop the largest online selection at. Jazz trumpeter bleek gilliam makes questionable decisions. Remarkable scene from spike lees mo better blues featuring denzel washington as a trumpet player. National society of film critics awards, usa 1990 nominee nsfc award. Denzel washington stars as band leader bleek gilliam, a man torn between his music and the women in his life in mo better blues. Explore the life of denzel washington who got his big break on the tv show st. Two years later, washington won the award for playing trip, a former slaveturnedsoldier in civil war film glory 1989. We rank all his films, including the equalizer, flight, training day, remember the titans, malcolm x, and more. Remembering heart condition, denzel washingtons greatest. Denzel washington wiki, affair, married,wife, children. With denzel washington, john goodman, donald sutherland, embeth davidtz. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Geena davis presents denzel washington with the oscar for supporting actor for glory at the 62nd academy awards.

The role proved to be the breakthrough in his career. Their goal would be to find the mysterious men that shot and killed. A graduate of fordham university and the american conservatory theater, the actor smoothly transitioned from the new york to the big screen and won his first academy award in 1989 for his role in glory. This dreadfully shrill buddy comedy has bob hoskins as a racist sleazebag cop who gets a heart transplant from a. The plot of heart condition tries to be all things to all people. Jun 23, 2017 denzel washington is an african american actor and director well known for his work in hollywood film industry. Denzel is popular for his roles in feature films like glory, malcolm x, training day, american gangster and flight. Jack moony bob hoskins is a vice detective, but he is also an intense and crazed, racist lout. Washington dc area film critics association awards. This little known fantasy action comedy released in 1990 is most notable for being an early screen appearance of denzel washington. The film was an adaptation of the offbroadway play a. Denzel washington full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films.

Jack has had a brief fling with a hooker named crystal chloe webb, but crystal left him for. That it works even fitfully under this heavy burden is because of its stars, bob hoskins and denzel washington, who bring a credibility to their roles that the. Denzel washington stars as napoleon stone a lawyer and bob hoskins stars as jack moony as a police officer. Dec 14, 2016 music, film, tv and political news coverage. Washington was reunited with lee to play one of his most critically acclaimed roles, the title character of 1992s malcolm x. He first rose to prominence when he joined the cast of the medical drama st. Denzel washington salutes sidney poitier at afi life achievement award duration. Shortly after denzel s win, model and actress veronica webb interviewed him for our july 1990 cover story. One of hollywoods sexiest and most magnetic leading men, denzel washingtons poise and radiantly sane intelligence permeate whatever film he is in, be it a socially conscious drama, biopic, or suspense thriller. Denzel washington motivational speech 2020 duration. He started in small film roles and television roles in the 1980s before his breakout role as tripp in glory. After heart condition,denzel does the movie, mo better blues with spike leealso 1990.

Oct 23, 2012 aspiring actors dream about denzel washington s career. After graduating from high school, denzel enrolled at fordham university, intent on a career in journalism. Quinnell and previously filmed as a 1987 vehicle for scott glenn, man on fire is roughly on par with scotts similar 1990 film revenge, efficiently satisfying washingtons incendiary bloodlust under a heavy blanket of humid, doomladen atmosphere. Denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, jennifer beals. Denzel washington 1989 joe pesci 1990 jack palance 1991. This film heart condition was produced in 1990 right after denzels award winning film glory1989. Glory is a beautifully shot movie and one of my favourite war movies ever.

Denzel washington, star of the equalizer 2, looks back on four of his bestknown movies including training day, malcolm x, the book of eli, and fences. With bob hoskins, denzel washington, chloe webb, roger e. Denzel washington intro at mandela tribute 1990 youtube. Soon after the execution the killings start again, and they are very similar to reeses style. Savaged by critics upon release, it has the distinguished honor of being one of a handful of films with a stunning 0% critic score on rotten tomatoes. He has received two golden globe awards, one tony award, and two academy awards. Denzel washington first studied journalism at fordham university but then discovered an interest in acting.

Heres my list of top 30 denzel films, with my ranking based on. Denzel washington wins best supporting actor golden. Denzel washington intro at mandela tribute 1990 giulio spano. Heart condition full movie 1990 hd bob hoskins, denzel washington anindi seci. Heart condition is a 1990 american buddy comedy film starring bob hoskins, denzel washington and chloe webb.

Promising boxer rubin hurricane carters denzel washington dreams are destroyed when he is sentenced to serve three life terms in prison for a crime he didnt commit in the hurricane. Jul 08, 2015 remarkable scene from spike lees mo better blues featuring denzel washington as a trumpet player. Bet presents the american black film festival honors 1. It seems as though denzel being the greatest actor of all time decides to make a light comedy especially after the emotional draining previous. He has received much critical acclaim for his work in film since the 1990s, including for his portrayals of reallife figures, such as steve biko. One of the craziest things about denzel washingtons career is that, even though he may well be on his way to a third oscar with his powerful.