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| Born | February 20, 1938 |
| Hometown | Avoca, Iowa, United States |
| Height | 6'2" (1.88m) |
| Parents | George Richard Beymer , Eunice Beymer |
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SWAK: The 40 most unforgettable couples in movie history
- When you think back at the most memorable on-screen couples in movie history, it’s natural to think of romantic dramas and sugary rom-coms first—something that stars Meg Ryan, Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant, Audrey Hepburn, Richard Gere, Reese Witherspoon, Tom Hanks or Kate Hudson, for example. It turns out that sexual chemistry is not limited by genre, and sparks fly between couples in action, sci-fi, and even horror movies as well. Consider Neo and Trinity in The Matrix, Han and Leia in The Empire
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On This Day: 26 February 1962
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AWARDS
| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Golden Globe | Best Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy | West Side Story (1961 film) | Nominated |
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Spielberg's 'West Side Story' Trailer Is A Glittery Showcase For Rachel Zegler
The new clip also offers glimpses of Ariana DeBose and Rita Moreno, but the verdict is still out on Ansel Elgort's singing talents.
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1st trailer for Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' debuts during 2021 Oscars
The upcoming film, an adaptation of the 1957 Broadway musical of the same name which is loosely based on Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet," is directed by Steven Spielberg. It stars Rachel Zegler, Ansel Elgort and Rita Moreno, among others. This version of "West Side Story" comes 60 years after the iconic 1961 film adaptation directed by Robert Wise and Jerome Robbins starring Natalie Wood and Richard Beymer.
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Watch the Emotional First Trailer for Steven Spielberg's West Side Story Remake With Ansel Elgort
The first trailer for Steven Spielberg's long-delayed West Side Story remake, starring Ansel Elgort as Tony and Rachel Zegler as Maria, aired during the 2021 Oscars. Watch it here.
- EntertainmentPeople
Before Ansel Elgort Nabbed the Lead in West Side Story , He Performed the Musical in 2007
Ansel Elgort previously appeared in a stage production of West Side Story as a Jet before nabbing the lead role in Steven Speilberg's remake
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*This* Hollywood Hunk Will Play Tony in Steven Spielberg's New ‘West Side Story’
It’s official: The Sharks and the Jets are returning to the big screen for another turf battle.Steven Spielberg is currently developing a brand-new adaptation of West Side...
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Ansel Elgort to Sing and Dance for Steven Spielberg in West Side Story Remake
Ansel Elgort to Sing and Dance for Steven Spielberg in West Side Story
- EntertainmentHuffPost
Ansel Elgort To Play Tony In Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' Remake
Something's comin', something good for the "Baby Driver" star.
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Ansel Elgort cast as Tony in Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story
Ansel Elgort cast as Tony in Steven Spielberg's 'West Side Story' remake
- EntertainmentEntertainment Weekly
Ansel Elgort cast as Tony in Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story
The 'Baby Driver' star will lead the remake of the beloved stage and screen classic
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‘West Side Story’: Ansel Elgort To Star As Tony In Steven Spielberg’s Adaptation
When you’re a Jet, you’re a Jet all the way — and now we know who’ll play Tony in Steven Spielberg’s <em>West Side Story</em>. <em>Baby Driver</em> star Ansel Elgort has danced into the role originated by Larry Kert on Broadway and played by Richard Beymer in the Oscar-winning 1961 movie. Inspired by William Shakespeare's <em>Romeo and Juliet, West Side Story</em> explores forbidden love and the rivalry between the Jets and the Sharks, two teenage street gangs of different ethnic…
