He captured Oscar nominations for best director and best original screenplay for Vera Drake (2004), about a kindhearted woman in early 1950s England who clandestinely performs abortions.
American actress who, appeared in dozens of motion pictures during her half-century-long career, often as a tough-talking though vulnerable and kindhearted floozy.
Anthony Quinn portrayed "Mountain" Rivera, a slow-witted but kindhearted boxer who is well beyond his prime but is still used and manipulated by his manager (played by Jackie Gleason).
Aunt Polly is a kindhearted, rather simple old woman who takes her responsibility for Tom and his half-brother Sid very seriously.
She played a mysterious alien who drives around Glasgow and abducts men in Under the Skin (2013), a kindhearted restaurant hostess in Chef (2014), and a woman who develops superpowers after a mind-expanding drug enters her system in Lucy (2014).
Now middle-aged, Flora retains a fluttery girlishness; though silly, she is nevertheless kindhearted and sympathetic.
April 10 , 1915Detroit, Michigan December 7, 2011 Los Angeles, California Harry Morgan, original name Harry Bratsburg (born April 10 , 1915 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. died December 7 , 2011 Los Angeles, California) American actor best known for his television work, particularly as the gruff but kindhearted Col. Sherman T. Potter on M*A*S*H.
Mistry's debut novel, Such a Long Journey (1991; film version, 1998), is an intricate tale of the triumphs and disasters of a kindhearted bank clerk's friends and family set in India in 1971, a time of domestic turbulence and war with Pakistan.
For his against-type performance as a lonesome, kindhearted butcher, Borgnine received numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for best actor.
He thinks of Miles a kindhearted man, though a failure in life.
The fortune-teller had told him that he would succeed in getting rid of his daughter only if he was certain that some kindhearted person would take her home and look after her.
