Biopics

Green Book is a 2018 American biographical drama film directed by Peter Farrelly and written by Farrelly, Brian Currie, and Nick Vallelonga. It stars Viggo Mortensen as Frank Anthony Vallelonga, a working-class Italian-American bouncer who becomes the driver of African-American classical pianist Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali) during a concert tour of the Deep South in 1962.

Cate Blanchett is an Australian actress who has won two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is one of the most acclaimed actresses of her generation.

Gandhi is a 1982 epic biographical film directed by Richard Attenborough and starring Ben Kingsley as Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, the leader of the Indian independence movement.

Eddie Redmayne is an English actor who has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He is known for his roles in films such as The Theory of Everything, The Danish Girl, and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.

Radioactive is a 2019 biographical drama film directed by Marjane Satrapi and starring Rosamund Pike as Marie Curie, a Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity.

David Oyelowo is a British actor who has starred in films such as Selma, A United Kingdom, and The Lion King. He has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA Award.

Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Justin Chadwick and starring Idris Elba as Nelson Mandela, the first black president of South Africa.

Michael Fassbender is an Irish actor who has starred in films such as Steve Jobs, 12 Years a Slave, and X-Men: First Class. He has been nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award.

The Imitation Game is a 2014 biographical drama film directed by Morten Tyldum and starring Benedict Cumberbatch as Alan Turing, a British mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst, and computer scientist.

Meryl Streep is an American actress who has won three Academy Awards, eight Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is one of the most acclaimed actresses of all time.

Lincoln is a 2012 biographical drama film directed by Steven Spielberg and starring Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States.

Gary Oldman is an English actor who has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. He is known for his roles in films such as Darkest Hour, The Dark Knight, and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.

Luther is a 2003 biographical drama film directed by Eric Till and starring Joseph Fiennes as Martin Luther, a German theologian, priest, and professor of theology who initiated the Protestant Reformation.

Audrey Tautou is a French actress who has starred in films such as Coco Before Chanel, Amélie, and The Da Vinci Code. She has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA Award.

Frida is a 2002 biographical drama film directed by Julie Taymor and starring Salma Hayek as Frida Kahlo, a Mexican painter known for her self-portraits, paintings of indigenous Mexican culture, and works inspired by the nature and artifacts of Mexico.