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October 2004 marked the 150th anniversary of Ireland's most famous literary genius. During his lifetime, Oscar Wilde was adored for the wit and wisdom of his plays, poetry and essays by a society who would later sentence and imprison him. In celebration of his life and works Happy Birthday Oscar Wilde presents over 150 of his best quotes, delivered by 150 of today's leading artists of stage, screen and music including: Bono, Annie Lennox, Martin Sheen, Tyne Daly, Rosie Perez, Allison Janney, Eric Stolz, Julianna Margulies, Edward Asner, Larry Mullen, Gabriel Byrne, Frank McCourt, Ken Loach, Gavin Friday, Estelle Parsons, Geoffrey Rush, Stewart Copeland, Brian Cox, Harvey Fierstein, Jim Sheridan, Joan Rivers, Lee Grant, James Cromwell, Stephanie Beacham, Lily Tomlin, Fionnula Flanagan and Liam Neeson. (official distributor synopsis)
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Hector Elizondo
USA
Best movies:
Pretty Woman (1990)
Columbo (1971) (series)
Overboard (1987)
Roma Downey
UK
Best movies:
Sons of Mistletoe (2001) (TV movie)
Borrowed Hearts (1997) (TV movie)
The Last Word (1995)
Michael Emerson
USA
Best movies:
Lost: The Final Journey (2010) (TV movie)
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2 (2013)
Saw (2004)
Liam Neeson
UK
Best movies:
Schindler's List (1993)
Batman Begins (2005)
The Dark Knight Rises (2012)
Larry Mullen Jr.
Ireland
Best movies:
Linkin Park & Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington (2017) (concert) - a.f.
U2: The Best of 1980-1990 (2002) (video compilation)
The Simpsons: Greatest Hits (1999) (video compilation)
Nathaniel Parker
UK
Best movies:
The Audience (2013) (theatrical recording)
Stardust (2007)
The Last Duel (2021)
Rosie Perez
USA
Best movies:
Night on Earth (1991)
Do the Right Thing (1989)
All the Invisible Children (2005)
Owen Roe
Best movies:
Frankie Starlight (1995)
Michael Collins (1996)
Inspector George Gently (2007) (series)
Mitchell Ryan
USA
Best movies:
Lethal Weapon (1987)
Hot Shots! 2 (1993)
Magnum Force (1973)
Richard Schiff
USA
Martin Sheen
USA
Best movies:
Catch Me If You Can (2002)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
The Departed (2006)
Michael Sheen
UK
Best movies:
Blood Diamond (2006)
Frost/Nixon (2008)
The Damned United (2009)
Jim Sheridan
Ireland
Best movies:
The General (1998)
Nina Siemaszko
USA
Best movies:
The Artist (2011)
Lonesome Dove (1989) (series)
The Saint of Fort Washington (1993)
Eric Stoltz
USA
Best movies:
Pulp Fiction (1994)
The Butterfly Effect (2004)
Little Women (1994)
Lily Tomlin
USA
Best movies:
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
Short Cuts (1993)
Shadows and Fog (1991)
Olivia Williams
UK
Best movies:
The Sixth Sense (1999)
The Father (2020)
Now Is Good (2012)
Philip Glass
USA
Best movies:
The Truman Show (1998)
Jonathan Byrne
Ireland
Best movies:
Foxes (2009)
Mimi Kennedy
USA
Best movies:
Erin Brockovich (2000)
Pump Up the Volume (1990)
Midnight in Paris (2011)