As with the previous Face Time posts, there’s no theme or organizing principle to these photographs of actors, other than that they all have the Look, faces that hold the screen and our attention, then and now. I’ve also added some directors and a couple of writers and artists into the mix.

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Ava Gardner

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Audrey Hepburn

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Willem Dafoe

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Robert Ryan (photo by Michael Ochs, 1956)

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Pablo Picasso

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Richard Jaeckel, ageless character actor who specialized in Westerns and war films.

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Charles Laughton

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Paul Newman, directing Harry & Son (1984)

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Cary Grant (photo by George Hoyingen-Heune, 1934)

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Brad Pitt, then and now

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Johnny Weissmuller

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Lana Turner, 1940

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Marilyn Monroe

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Anita Loos — actress, novelist, playwright, screenwriter, died in 1981 at age 93

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Catherine Denueuve and Anne Bancroft

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Basil Rathbone

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Peter Lorre

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Luis Buñuel and Edith Scob, 1969

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Ida Lupino, Fritz Lang, Sidney Lumet, Robert Altman

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Ernest Hemingway and Susan Sontag

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And to wrap things up, Peter O’Toole in Lawrence of Arabia (1962). You can’t get much more iconic than this.

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Previous Face Time posts can be accessed here:

Face Time — The Latest Edition (6/30/2024)

Face Time — The Classics, Part 1 (11/11/2021)

Face Time — The Classics, Part 2 (11/12/2021)

Face Time — The Classics, Part 3 (11/16/2021)

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That’s all for now. See you next time. — Ted Hicks

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