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Tom Hulce
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Actor Born: December 6, 1953 in White Water, WI Biography:American stage actor "Tom Hulce" made his film debut in "September 30, 1955" (1977) -- the title referred to the day "James Dean" died -- and attained his first starring role as Larry Kroger in "National Lampoon's Animal House" (1978). The sincerity of his portrayal was somewhat lost in the enthusiasm over co-star "John Belushi", but Hulce was impressive enough to be cast in "Those Lips, Those Eyes" (1980), a heartfelt tribute to summer theater actors. Four years later, Hulce was selected over several possible candidates to play Mozart in "Amadeus" (1984), earning an Oscar nomination for his virtuoso portrayal of the outrageous, immature musical genius. Again, however, the honors went to a co-star, in this case "F. Murray Abraham", who won an Oscar for his performance as Mozart's vindictive nemesis Salieri. Few of Hulce's subsequent roles took as full advantage of his gifts as did "Amadeus", though the... Full Biography
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