Sentence examples for has portrayed in films from inspiring English sources

"25th Hour" was written by David Benioff, who adapted the screenplay from his novel, and its antagonistic factions uneasily coexisting is the same sweaty, multi-ethnic stew that Mr. Lee has portrayed in films he has written himself, like "Do the Right the Thing".

Concertgoers began raising their hands and asking the three performers about characters they had portrayed in films and television shows.

Perry, 45, is known for his recurring role as Madea, an elderly woman he has portrayed in such films as "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" (2002), "Madea's Witness Protection" (2012) and "Tyler Perry's Madea's Neighbors From Hell" (2014).

The 46-year-old Perry is known for his recurring role as Madea, an older woman he has portrayed in such films as "Diary of a Mad Black Woman" (2002), "Madea's Witness Protection" (2012) and "Tyler Perry's Madea's Neighbors From Hell" (2014).

Vikram has promoted various social causes with several of his charity work being linked to characters he had portrayed in his films.

At some point in the 1970's, the intellectual, neurotic schlemiel he had portrayed in one film after another became a comic archetype.

In the 1995 film Panther, Dysart played FBI director J Edgar Hoover, a real-life character he had portrayed in the 1993 TV film Marilyn & Bobby: Her Final Affair.

"It speaks of a very confident, classy musician near the height of his powers", Leng writes, while remarking on the contrast between Harrison in 1972 73 and the "resigned figure" he had portrayed in the Beatles' 1970 documentary film Let It Be.

Mr. Franco, who has portrayed poets in films like "Howl" (which cast him as Allen Ginsberg) and "The Broken Tower" (in which he played Hart Crane, and which he also wrote and directed), is not simply an admirer of well-crafted verse: he also holds a master of fine arts in creative writing from Brooklyn College in New York and an M.F.A. in poetry from Warren Wilson College in North Carolina.

Ryan has been portrayed in films about the Jonestown mass murder/suicide, including by actor Gene Barry in the 1979 film Guyana: Crime of the Century, and by Ned Beatty in the 1980 made-for-TV miniseries, Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones.

Actresses who have portrayed her in films include Jill Clayburgh in Gable and Lombard (1976), Sharon Gless in Moviola: The Scarlett O'Hara War (1980), Denise Crosby in Malice in Wonderland (1985), Anastasia Hille in RKO 281 (1999) and Vanessa Gray in Lucy (2003).