Lancaster, Burt(on Stephen)
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born Nov. 2, 1913, New York, N.Y., U.S.
died Oct. 20, 1994, Century City, Calif.
U.S. film actor.
He toured with circuses as an acrobat in the 1930s and served in North Africa and Italy during World War II. He first appeared in movie houses in
The Killers (1946), which made him a star. He was noted for his portrayals of physically tough, emotionally sensitive characters. Lancaster's many films include
Come Back, Little Sheba (1952),
From Here to Eternity (1953),
The Rose Tattoo (1955),
Sweet Smell of Success (1957),
Elmer Gantry (1960, Academy Award),
The Birdman of Alcatraz (1962),
The Leopard (1963),
Atlantic City (1981),
Local Hero (1983), and
Field of Dreams (1989).
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2010.
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Lancaster — I. /ˈlæŋkæstə/ (say langkastuh) noun 1. the royal house which reigned in England 1399–1461, from Henry IV to Henry VI (descended from John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster). 2. Burt(on) Stephen, 1913–94, US film actor; Academy Award for best actor for …