Leelee Sobieski - very young top beauty actress
Leelee Sobieski rose to fame in her mid-teens with her appearance in the movie Deep Impact (1998) and played a modern Lolita in Stanley Kubrick’s Eyes Wide Shut (released in 1999, although she was not even fifteen when her nymphet-like scenes were shot). She was playing alongside Tom Cruise: she recalls he was “very kind and considerate with me”, and says her most vivid recollection of Stanley Kubrick was that he “genuinely seemed to hold something magic”.
The title role in the TV movie Joan of Arc (1999) earned her an Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe nomination and a second nomination followed her portrayal of Tosia Altman in the TV movie Uprising (2001).
Shotgun Stories (Liberation Entertainment, 2007) — Although it won acclaim at festivals and had Roger Ebert singing its praises, Read the rest of this entry »
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