Image Credit: Bob Marshak/Polygram/Egg/Kobal/REX/Shutterstockĭirected by Jodie Foster. Luckily, “Chances Are” is smart, funny, and charming, making for an old-fashioned, light-hearted entertainment. When he finds out, he tries to end the relationship and resume a romance with his widow (Cybill Shepherd), who ignores the frustrated advances of her best friend (Ryan O’Neal). is re-incarnated as an aspiring reporter (Downey, Jr.) and unwittingly falls in love with his daughter (Mary Stuart Masterson) from his previous life. Starring Cybill Shepherd, Ryan O’Neal, Mary Stuart Masterson.Įmilio Ardolino’s “Chances Are” is one of those high-concept romantic comedies that could easily spin out of control: a dead D.A. Image Credit: Tri Star/Kobal/REX/Shutterstockĭirected by Emilio Ardolino. Take a look through our photo gallery of Downey’s greatest films, including a few for which he was egregiously snubbed at the Oscars.
His role on “Ally McBeal” also brought him a SAG Award win as well as an Emmy bid as Best Comedy Supporting Actor.
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with three prizes: Best Ensemble for “Short Cuts” (1993), Best TV Supporting Actor for “Ally McBeal” in 2001 and Best Comedy/Musical Actor for “Sherlock Holmes” (2009). In addition, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association rewarded Downey Jr. He received his first Oscar nomination in 1992: Best Actor for his performance as silent movie legend Charles Chaplin in “Chaplin.” It took 16 years for him to return to the Oscar race: Best Supporting Actor for his role as an Australian actor who surgically alters himself to play an African-American platoon leader in “Tropic Thunder” (2008).īoth films also brought him Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations, while “Chaplin” won him a BAFTA as Best Actor. and actress Elsie Downey, he made his acting debut at age five in his father’s film “Pound” (1970). The son of underground filmmaker Robert Downey Sr. Tour through our photo gallery of his 20 greatest films, ranked from worst to best. He’s been more in demand than ever lately thanks in large part to the highly popular “Avengers” series, in which he played billionaire superhero Tony Stark (aka Iron Man) to great acclaim.
is the two-time Oscar nominee who has had his share of ups-and-downs.
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