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Robert John Downey Sr. (né Elias Jr.; June 24, 1936 – July 7, 2021) was an American film director, screenwriter and actor. He was known for writing and directing his underground film Putney Swope (1969), a satire on the New York Madison Avenue advertising world.
11 wrz 2024 · Clearly, Downey, Sr. was unencumbered by such stigmatizing thoughts, and embraced John Waters’ guiding idea of aiming not just to shock people, but also to make them laugh. Chafed Elbows and No More Excuses do both, and then some.
Putney Swope is a 1969 American satirical comedy film written and directed by Robert Downey Sr., and starring Arnold Johnson as the title character, a black advertising executive. The film satirizes the advertising world, the portrayal of race in Hollywood films and the nature of corporate corruption. In 2016, the film was selected for ...
Robert John Downey Sr., właściwie Robert Elias Jr. (ur. 24 czerwca 1936 w Nowym Jorku, zm. 7 lipca 2021 tamże) – amerykański aktor, scenarzysta i reżyser filmowy, wykładowca w Lake Placid Film Forum.
5 gru 2022 · The documentary follows Downey Sr right up to the very end of his life, to the point where he is shown no longer recognising his son’s face.
7 gru 2023 · Liars, with their woven webs of deceit, create a world of shadows and illusions. This collection of ten short poems delves into the complex realm of falsehoods, exploring the nuances of dishonesty, the consequences of lies, and the often blurred lines between truth and deception.
Robert Downey's quote serves as a reminder that true greatness lies in our ability to embrace our true selves and strive for authenticity in a world that often encourages conformity.
