Vintage 1984 DIANE LANE Michael Pare STREETS OF FIRE Candids 8x10 CONTACT SHEET

Description

Diane Lane, Michael Pare
a
vintage
photograph
publicity for
'Streets of Fire' (RKO-Universal, 1984)
photographer's original contact sheet #73245
glossy  paper
8x10 inches
Very Good
Diane Colleen Lane
(born January 22, 1965) is an American actress and producer. Born and raised in New York City, Lane made her screen debut at age 13 in
George Roy Hill
's 1979 film
A Little Romance
. A major supporting role was played by
Laurence Olivier
, who called her "the new
Grace Kelly
".
The two films that could have catapulted her to star status,
Streets of Fire
and
The Cotton Club
, were both commercial and critical failures, and her career languished as a result. After taking a break, Lane returned to acting to appear in
The Big Town
and
Lady Beware
, but did not make another big impression on a sizable audience until 1989's popular and critically acclaimed
TV miniseries
Lonesome Dove
, for which she was nominated for an
Emmy Award
. It wasn't until 1999 that Lane earned further recognition for her role in
A Walk on the Moon
.
She was especially lauded and honored for the 2002 film
Unfaithful
, which earned her Satellite,
New York Film Critics Circle
, and
National Society of Film Critics
awards for Best Actress in a Motion Picture (Drama). Her performance in
Unfaithful
also garnered her
Academy Award
,
Golden Globe
, and
Screen Actors Guild Award
nominations for Best Actress. She was also highly lauded by critics for her performance in the immediate following film
Under the Tuscan Sun
.
She has appeared in four films directed by
Francis Ford Coppola
,
The Outsiders
,
Rumble Fish
,
The Cotton Club
, and
Jack
. She has been in one film directed by his wife
Eleanor Coppola
,
Paris Can Wait
.
She played the recurring role of
Martha Kent
, the adoptive mother of
Superman
, in
Man of Steel
(2013),
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
(2016),
Justice League
(2017) and
Zack Snyder's Justice League
(2021).
Other films she has appeared in include
Ladies and Gentlemen, The Fabulous Stains
(1982),
Knight Moves
(1992),
Streets of Fire
(1984),
Chaplin
(1992),
Judge Dredd
(1995),
Murder at 1600
(1997),
The Perfect Storm
(2000),
Under the Tuscan Sun
(2003),
Must Love Dogs
(2005)
,
Nights in Rodanthe
(2008),
Secretariat
(2010),
Cinema Verite
(2011),
Inside Out
(2015),
Trumbo
(2015), and in the sixth season of
House of Cards
.
* * * *
Michael Kevin Paré
(born October 9, 1958) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the films
Eddie and the Cruisers
(1983),
Streets of Fire
(1984), and
The Philadelphia Experiment
(1984).
Paré was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Joan and Francis Paré, who owned print shops. He has six sisters and three brothers. Paré's father was of
French-Canadian
ancestry.
His father died from
leukemia
when Paré was five, leaving his mother to raise the large family of children. Paré was working as a chef in New York City when he met talent agent Yvette Bikoff, who convinced him to try acting.
His first starring role was as Tony Villicana on the television series
The Greatest American Hero
. His best-known film roles were as Eddie Wilson in
Eddie and the Cruisers
(1983) and its sequel
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
(1989), as well as
Streets of Fire
(1984) and
The Philadelphia Experiment
(1984). Paré also appeared in the 2012 remake of
The Philadelphia Experiment.
Other films included
Moon 44
(1990),
Village of the Damned
(1995),
Bad Moon
(1996),
Hope Floats
(1998), and
The Virgin Suicides
(1999).
Paré won the Best Actor award at
PollyGrind Film Festival
for the film
Road to Hell
playing again the role of Tom Cody.
On television, Paré starred with
Michael Beck
in the drama
Houston Knights
in 1987–1988 as well as the 2001 television series
Starhunter
.
~ Wikipedia