Kevin Spacey (Kevin Spacey)

Kevin Spacey (really his name is Kevin Fowler) was born July 26, 1959 in South Orange (New Jersey). He graduated from the Military Academy in Northridge and Los Angeles College "Valley". He also attended and Dzhulliardovskuyu school, where he studied drama. As an actor, Spacey first attracted attention by playing on stage with Liv Ullmann in "Ghosts". Director Mike Nichols chose him to replace Harvey Keitel in "turmoil" and later offered him the role of a thief in the movie "Heartburn". Perhaps because of his mediocre looks and small stature, the actor plays like normal people (the role of comedian in the film "Rocket Gibraltar", 1988), and a scoundrel (starring Mel Profit in the TV series "Wiseguy", 1987). In 1987, Kevin Spacey spoke on Broadway with Jack Lemmon, and then they met again in the TV movie "Murder Mary Fagan (1988) and in the movie" Dad ", filmed in 1989. Among the works may be mentioned the role of the actor in "Glengarri Glen Ross" (in Russian box office - "Americans", 1992) David Mamet in "suspicious persons" (1995) Bryan Singer, the "epidemic" (1995) Wolfgang Petersen. Chamber thriller "Albino Alligator" (1996) was the directorial debut Spacey. The most prominent roles Spacey in recent years include his role in the film "Seven" (1995), "A Time to Kill" (1996), "LA Confidential" (1997), "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil" (1997) "negotiator" (1998), "Tumult" (1998). In March 2000, Kevin Spacey deservedly received the Oscar for Best Actor in Sam Mendes 'American Beauty' - this film also was named best film of 1999.