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In the 1970s, John Waters was the bad boy of fringe filmmaking with his cult-classic, X-rated Pink Flamingos .

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. It's difficult to think of another actor working today that has the range, the credibility, and the guts that Willem Dafoe has, and has had for nearly 30 years of film acting.

Lest we forget -- and how could we? -- he once convinced an overweight transvestite actor named Divine to devour something freshly deposited on the pavement by a dog.

CHARLOTTESVILLE - The University of Virginia and the Virginia Film Festival welcome cult artist, photographer, author, actor and filmmaker John Waters to Grounds Nov.

Daytime talk-show diva Ricki Lake first shot to fame in 1988 as the overweight star of the cult hit, "Hairspray." A member of director John Waters' repertory company of players, Lake appeared in several of the.... Daytime talk-show diva Ricki Lake first shot to fame in 1988 as the overweight star of the cult hit, "Hairspray." A member of director ...

Gangly young supporting player of Native American heritage. Burrows gained prominence as Ed Chigliak, the intelligent, inquisitive, and innocent teen who aspires to become the Woody Allen of Alaskan filmmaking.

Tired of clicking around YouTube and iTunes for online videos of substance? Search no more! The Observer has your weekly handy guide to what's worth watching on the Web.

Inside the Rocket Room , it didn't take long to completely forget that I was just south of downtown Colorado Springs .

You've seen Johnny Depp in many different movies, playing many different roles. How well do you know the movies Depp starred in? #1 In what feature film did Johnny Depp make his first appearance? Your Answer: 4 words, 20 letters.

With The Girlfriend Experience , the recent film by Steven Soderbergh that screens today at the Gene Siskel , adult film star Sasha Grey attempts one of the trickiest maneuvers in show business - the move from porn movie trashiness to art film respectability.

When, as freshmen at Boston's Emerson College, fate cast them as roommates, neither was exactly thrilled.

Actor Johnny Depp attends a special screening for DreamWorks Pictures' "Sweeney Todd" at the Paramount Theater on December 5, 2007 in Los Angeles, CA - Getty Images Christine Champ , Jul 08, 2009 Johnny Depp has never won an Oscar??? How can this be? A lover, a pirate, an outlaw, a cop, a singing demon barber ... hard-edged drama, quirky drama, ...

David Swindle Grade: C- Of all the actors that could have been cast as notorious bank robber John Dillinger none make more sense than Johnny Depp.

As filmmaker Tim Burton gives us another tour of Willy Wonka's factory, here's a guide to the Wonka candies available at your local store.

He once seemed destined for nothing better or worse than simple teen idolhood, but since escaping from 21 Jump Street in 1990, Johnny Depp has proven himself to be a brave chooser of scripts, building an impressive filmography that encompasses everything from black-and-white arthouse fare to blockbuster Disney trilogies .

Nobody," John Waters once said, "is sick of Johnny Depp." It's as true today as it was when Waters directed Depp in 1990's "Cry Baby," the film that diminished his hated TV teen-idol status with the help of Iggy Pop and Ricki Lake.

Long before he warbled Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Rum, Johnny Depp was an offbeat actor known for his eclectic choices.

Nobody," John Waters once said, "is sick of Johnny Depp." It's as true today as it was when Waters directed Depp in 1990's "Cry Baby," the film that diminished his hated TV teen-idol status with the help of Iggy Pop and Ricki Lake.

Both began their careers in the mid-'80s with instant classics , matured as actors with critically acclaimed roles in the '90s and broke through with iconic characters in recent years .

Johnny Depp turns 46 today. We've loved him since April of 1990 when that first single teardrop fell in glorious closeup in Cry-Baby . Twenty years of richly deserved movie stardom followed.