Colin Farrell Named Best Actor by Boston Society of Film Critics; Actor Hailed for His Performance in ``Tigerland''.Entertainment Editors & Film Writers LOS ANGELES--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Dec. 18, 2000 The Boston Society of Film Critics has named Colin Farrell Best Actor of the Year for his performance as a soldier whose rebelliousness and disobedience trigger unexpected and far-reaching consequences in a platoon about to be shipped to Vietnam, in New Regency Pictures's acclaimed drama "Tigerland." The Boston critics' picks have often matched those receiving Oscar nods, including Hilary Swank as Best Actress for "Boys Don't Cry," Geoffrey Rush Geoffrey Roy Rush (born 6 July 1951) is an Academy Award- and Emmy Award-winning Australian actor. He is the first Australian-born person to win an Academy Award for acting. as Best Actor for "Shine," Kevin Spacey spac·ey adj. Slang Variant of spacy. Adj. 1. spacey - stupefied by (or as if by) some narcotic drug spaced-out, spacy unconventional - not conventional or conformist; "unconventional life styles" as Best Supporting Actor supporting actor n → attore m non protagonista for "The Usual Suspects," and Daniel Day-Lewis Daniel Michael Blake Day-Lewis (born 29 April, 1957) is an Academy-Award winning and Golden Globe-award nominated actor. Born in London, England, he became an Irish citizen in 1993. as Best Actor for "My Left Foot." Twentieth Century Fox is releasing "Tigerland," which received audience and critical acclaim when it screened at the Toronto Film Festival. Farrell currently is completing work on the Twentieth Century Fox drama "Phone Booth," directed by "Tigerland" helmer Joel Schumacher. He also stars in the upcoming western "American Outlaws," and soon begins filming "Hart's War" opposite Bruce Willis Walter Bruce Willis (born March 19, 1955) is an American actor and singer. He came to fame in the late 1980s and has since retained a career as both a Hollywood leading man and a supporting actor, in particular for his role as John McClane in the Die Hard series. . |
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