Burt Lancaster


  • Date of Birth: 02 November, 1913
  • Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.
  • Biography: Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American film actor and star, noted for his athletic physique, distinct smile (which he called "The Grin") and, later, his willingness to play roles that went against his initial "tough guy" image. Initially dismissed as "Mr Muscles... Read more

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"Is This Heaven? No, It's Iowa." Any list of "the five best" anything(s) is going to be completely subjective. When naming the five best sports movies of all time, the list of potential candidates is nearly endless. ... Full Article

Along the way, they dated and proposed to young women from a nearby Roman Catholic high school. Their enduring friendship has survived job changes, busy schedules, 17 children, 48 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, retirement and moves across the country. ... Full Article

A man walks into a bar. His sultry ex-wife is dancing with a dark handsome stranger. Oh, boy. The man is Burt Lancaster, who in film noir tradition, is doomed from the start. ... Full Article

One of my favorite lines of movie dialogue comes from Louis Malle's "Atlantic City," when Burt Lancaster says , "The Atlantic Ocean was something then. ... Full Article

From Here to Eternity, Gundown at the OK Corral, Sweet Smell of Success, Castle Keep, shit I could go on all day. He needs to be elevated back to his rightful throne as joint ruler of the world with Clint... ... Full Article

Like most male stars from Hollywood's golden age, Burt Lancaster frequently climbed into the saddle and starred in 13 westerns during his long career. You might think the New York born actor with a distinctive eastern accent would be out... ... Full Article

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