The Actor’s Characterization and Believability.

Choose one of the following actors, and one of their films listed. Use only actors and films listed. After viewing the film, share your reaction to the physical and vocal choices the actor made in the film, their level of commitment to creating a character, and how successfully believable was their performance. Did you believe their performance? If so cite examples to help support your thoughts. . The main objective of this response paper is to see the actor in the film through your eyes. This response is your reaction and no outside research is needed, however if you do include any research or outside quotes, you must cite properly. The minimum word length is 600 to 750 words but its fine to expand if you’d like.

Lillian Gish: Broken Blossoms (1919), Way Down East (1920)

Max Schreck: Nosferatu (1922)

Harold Lloyd: Safety Last (1923)

Charlie Chaplin: The Kid (1921), The Gold Rush (1925), Modern Times (1936), The Great Dictator(1940)

Buster Keaton: Sherlock Jr (1924) The General (1927), Steamboat Bill Jr. (1928)

Janet Gaynor: Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927), A Star is Born (1938)

Louise Brooks: Diary of a Lost Girl (1929), Pandora’s Box (1929)

Bela Lugosi: Dracula (1931)

Boris Karloff: Frankenstein (1931)

Joan Crawford: Grand Hotel (1932)

Paul Muni: I Am A Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), Scarface (1932)

James Cagney: Public Enemy (1931), Angels with Dirty Faces (1938), Yankee Doodle Dandy(1942), White Heat (1949)

Greta Garbo: Grand Hotel (1932), Ninotchka (1939)

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