Discovering Film

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Discovering Peter O'Toole
Episode overview
A fascinating look at the life and work of Peter O'Toole, the late stage and film actor who shot to fame by playing TE Lawrence in Lawrence of Arabia.
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Discovering Joan Fontaine
Episode overview
An intimate portrait of Joan Fontaine, the Academy Award-winning actress who appeared in such films as Rebecca, Suspicion (1941), Jane Eyre (1944) and Othello (1952).
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Discovering Richard Harris
Episode overview
An eye-opening look at the remarkable career of Richard Harris, exploring his roles in movies such as This Sporting Life, A Man Called Horse and the Harry Potter films.
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Discovering James Coburn
Episode overview
A profile of James Coburn, the tough-guy actor in films that included Our Man Flint and The Magnificent Seven, who won an Academy Award in 1998 for his role in Affliction.
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Discovering Dean Martin
Episode overview
A look at the life and career of the singer and actor, the Rat Pack star famed for his film and stage partnership with comedian Jerry Lewis.
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Discovering Peter Sellers
Episode overview
An eye-opening profile of Peter Sellers, from his early life and work on the Goon Show to his starring role as Chief Inspector Clouseau in The Pink Panther film series.
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Discovering Robert Shaw
Episode overview
A look at the life and career of British actor Robert Shaw. Often cast in menacing roles, he is widely remembered for his performance as shark hunter Quint in Jaws.
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Discovering Rex Harrison
Episode overview
A look at the life and career of Rex Harrison, the Oscar-winning English actor who starred as Professor Henry Higgins in the 1964 film musical My Fair Lady.
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Discovering Yul Brynner
Episode overview
A fascinating portrait of Yul Brynner, the Academy Award-winning actor famed for his roles as King Mongkut of Siam in The King and I and a robotic gunslinger in Westworld.
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Discovering Claude Rains
Episode overview
An eye-opening look at the life and career of four-time Academy Award nominee Claude Rains, the English actor who appeared in Casablanca and Lawrence of Arabia.
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Discovering Janet Leigh
Episode overview
A fascinating portrait of Janet Leighs, the American actress, singer, dancer and author who is best remembered for her Golden Globe-winning performance in Psycho.
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Discovering Rod Steiger
Episode overview
An eye-opening look at the life and career of Rod Steiger, the Academy Award-winning actor noted for his roles in On the Waterfront and In the Heat of the Night.
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Discovering Gina Lollabrigida
Episode overview
An intimate portrait of Gina Lollobrigida, one of the highest profile European actresses of the 50s and early 60s.

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