| TV and Movie Trivia Tribute
Sylvester Stallone |
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| Born: | 6 July 1946 | New York, New York, USA |
| Known As: | Rocky Balboa | "Rocky" (1976) |
| Trivia: | Oil paints in his spare time and considers Leonardo Da Vinci his personal hero. | |
| At 15, his classmates voted him the one "most likely to end up in the electric chair." | ||
| Dislikes his first name, usually referred to as "Sly." | ||
| Listed as one of twelve "Promising New Actors of 1976" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 28. | ||
| He sued writer Peter "Taki" Theodoracopulos and the British magazine "The Spectator" in 1991 for suggesting he acted in a cowardly and hypocritical way when he "ducked the Vietnam War." | ||
| Stallone was paid a mere $60,000 to do "Cop Land" (1997). It is said that he did the film to play a serious role and escape his action hero cast type. | ||
| (October 1997) Ranked #92 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list. | ||
| Video: | TVGuide.com | Sylvester Stallone Videos |
| On TV: | TVNow | Click here for TV schedule. |
| Filmography: | The Internet Movie Database | Click here. |
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