The broad success with the fantasy-comedy Великий (1988) established him as a major Hollywood talent, both as a box office draw and within the film industry as an actor.
After several flops and a moderate success with the comedy Тенета зла (1987), Hanks' stature in the film industry rose. Instead, Hanks landed the lead role and the film went on to become a surprise box office success, grossing more than $69 million. Howard considered Hanks for the role of the main character's wisecracking brother, which eventually went to John Candy. Ron Howard was working on Сплеск (1984), a fantasy-comedy about a mermaid who falls in love with a business executive. He went downtown, and auditioned for a community theater play, was invited by the director of that play to go to Cleveland, and there his acting career started. He has no acting experience in college and credits the fact that he could not get cast in a college play with actually starting his career. No problems, no alcoholism - just a confused childhood. He moved around a great deal after his parents' divorce, living with a succession of step-families. Tom grew up in what he has called a "fractured" family. His mother's family, originally surnamed "Fraga", was entirely Portuguese, while his father was of mostly English ancestry. With warmth, wit and great compassion, Maeve Binchy tells a magnificent story of two women, bound together in a friendship that nothing could tear apart - not even the man who threatened to come between them forever.Thomas Jeffrey Hanks was born in Concord, California, to Janet Marylyn (Frager), a hospital worker, and Amos Mefford Hanks, an itinerant cook.
Their bond is unshakeable, enduring over turbulent years of change and chaos, joy and sorrow, soaring dreams - and searing betrayals. Neither of them were to know it would become the most important friendship of their lives. 'Maeve Binchy! I love her stories and have since Light a Penny Candle.' TOM HANKS _ A FRIENDSHIP NOTHING COULD DESTROY Evacuated from Blitz-battered London, the shy Elizabeth White is sent to stay with the O'Connor family in Kilgarret, Ireland, where she strikes up an unlikely friendship with the lively, boisterous Aisling O'Connor.
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