{"id":1411,"date":"2017-04-10T12:32:09","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T10:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/?page_id=1411"},"modified":"2017-04-11T10:26:25","modified_gmt":"2017-04-11T08:26:25","slug":"john-malkovich","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/john-malkovich\/","title":{"rendered":"John Malkovich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>John Malkovich<\/strong> is one of the most important actors in today\u2019s cinema.<\/p>\n<p>In 1976 he became a founding member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. He made his Broadway debut in 1984 as Biff in <em>Death of a Salesman, <\/em>alongside Dustin Hoffman as Willy. Malkovich won an Emmy Award for this role when the play was adapted for television in 1985.<\/p>\n<p>Malkovich made his feature film debut in 1984 as the blind lodger in <em>Places in the Heart<\/em>; his portrayal received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He also appeared in films such as <em>The Killing Fields, Empire of the Sun <\/em>and <em>The Glass Menagerie<\/em>. He shot to fame when he portrayed the sinister Vicomte de Valmont in the 1988 film <em>Dangerous Liaisons<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>He starred in the 1992 film adaptation of Steinbeck\u2019s <em>Of Mice and Men <\/em>as Lennie alongside Gary Sinise as George. In 1994 he was nominated for another Oscar for <em>In the Line of Fire. <\/em>He also played the title role in Charlie Kaufman\u2019s <em>Being John Malkovich<\/em>. <em>The Dancer Upstairs<\/em>, Malkovich\u2019s directorial film debut, was released in 2002. Recent films include <em>The Hitchhiker\u2019s Guide to the Galaxy, Beowulf, Burn After Reading, Changeling, Red 1 &amp; 2, Secretariat, Warm Bodies, Disgrace <\/em>and <em>The Giacomo Variations.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>John Malkovich has worked frequently with the Austrian director Michael Sturminger and conductor Martin Haselb\u00f6ck. Together they collaborated on the Music Theatre projects <em>The Infernal Comedy<\/em>, in which he plays the Austrian serial killer Jack Unterweger, and <em>The Giacomo Variations<\/em>, in which he stars \u2013 and sings \u2013 as Casanova. Over 100 performances of these works have been given internationally. A third collaboration, <em>Just Call Me God<\/em>, for actor and organist, will premiere in Hamburg in 2017 and tour to major concert halls around the world.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Malkovich is one of the most important actors in today\u2019s cinema. In 1976 he became a founding member of the Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago. He made his Broadway debut in 1984 as Biff in Death of a Salesman, alongside Dustin Hoffman as Willy. Malkovich won an Emmy Award for this role when the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":137,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-artist.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-1411","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1411"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1411\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1413,"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1411\/revisions\/1413"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beethoven.org.pl\/artysci\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}