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In the movie, The Hustler, "Fast Eddie" is from Oakland, California. The real-life "Fast Eddie" Felson is from Ava Missouri.
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Fast Eddie Parker inspired The Hustler a movie about what activity?
Playing pool
Upon whose life was the movie The Hustler based?
The movie is inspired by the life of pool "shark" Eddie Felson, also known as "Fast Eddie."The movie The Hustler is base loosely on the novel by the same name, which was written by Walter Tevis. However, Tevis always maintained Parker's life was no more than 30 percent of the Felson story.The film also featured a character named Minnesota Fats. There's a misconception that the character Minnesota Fats is based on the real Minnesota Fats . Actually, the character appeared in the book and the film before Wanderone, who up until this time had called himself "New York Fats," appropriated the name.Also, 14-tme pool champion, Willie Mosconi, made a cameo appearance in the movie. He played them man who held the bet between Fast Eddie and Minnesota Fats. He also performed one of the trick shots for the actor.
What pool hall did Fast Eddie Felson win against Minnesota Fats?
Ames Pool Hall. New York City
What was the second movie after sooner or later that Rex Smith Was in?
The next movie Rex Smith appeared in after Sooner or Later was Headin' for Broadway, where he played the part of Fast Eddie. His next movie role after that was playing the part of Frederic in the TV movie, The Pirates of Penzance.
How did han come back on fast and furious?
The movie Fast five comes before the movie fast and furious: tokyo drift. tokyo drift in terms of the movie timeline is last movie.
Where is fast Eddie felson from the movie the hustler?
In the movie, The Hustler, "Fast Eddie" is from Oakland, California. The real-life "Fast Eddie" Felson is from Ava Missouri.
Paul newman played who in the hustler?
He played "Fast Eddie" Felson.
Fast Eddie Parker inspired The Hustler a movie about what activity?
Playing pool
What are the release dates for Life in the Fast Lane Fast Eddie Felson and the Search for Greatness - 2007 V?
Life in the Fast Lane Fast Eddie Felson and the Search for Greatness - 2007 V was released on: USA: May 2007 (video premiere)
Inspired by fast Eddie parkerThe hustler is a movie based on what activity?
Answer: playing pool for money(gambling/hustling).
Fast Eddie Felson specializes in which game in the 1961 film The Hustler?
Pool. Specifically, straight pool. The game is also called 14.1 and was the preferred game of professional players until overtaken by the more TV friendly nine ball.
Upon whose life was the movie The Hustler based?
The movie is inspired by the life of pool "shark" Eddie Felson, also known as "Fast Eddie."The movie The Hustler is base loosely on the novel by the same name, which was written by Walter Tevis. However, Tevis always maintained Parker's life was no more than 30 percent of the Felson story.The film also featured a character named Minnesota Fats. There's a misconception that the character Minnesota Fats is based on the real Minnesota Fats . Actually, the character appeared in the book and the film before Wanderone, who up until this time had called himself "New York Fats," appropriated the name.Also, 14-tme pool champion, Willie Mosconi, made a cameo appearance in the movie. He played them man who held the bet between Fast Eddie and Minnesota Fats. He also performed one of the trick shots for the actor.
What pool hall did Fast Eddie Felson win against Minnesota Fats?
Ames Pool Hall. New York City
What movie and television projects has Dede Allen been in?
Dede Allen has: Played herself in "Arthur Penn, 1922-: Themes and Variants" in 1970. Played herself in "The Cutting Edge: The Magic of Movie Editing" in 2004. Played herself in "Milestones in Cinema History: The Hustler" in 2007. Performed in "Life in the Fast Lane: Fast Eddie Felson and the Search for Greatness" in 2007. Played Herself - Memorial Tribute in "The 83rd Annual Academy Awards" in 2011. Played Herself - Memorial Tribute in "The Orange British Academy Film Awards" in 2011.
Did 'The Hustler' win any Academy Awards?
The 1961 drama about pool player "Fast Eddie" Felson (Paul Newman) received nine Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor. But it won only in the categories of Best Art Direction-Set Decoration (Harry Horner and Gene Callahan) and Best Black-and-White Cinematography (Eugen Schüfftan). Newman won his only competitive Oscar 25 years later for reprising the role of Felson in Martin Scorsese's "The Color of Money" (1986).
What movie and television projects has Fast Eddie been in?
Fast Eddie has: Played himself in "NWA Wildside: Hardcore Hell" in 2003. Performed in "ROH: The Conclusion" in 2003. Performed in "ROH: War of the Wire" in 2003. Played Fast Eddie Vegas in "FIP: Florida Rumble" in 2004. Played himself in "NWA Wildside: Christmas Chaos" in 2005.
What nicknames does Eddie Cody go by?
Eddie Cody goes by Fast Eddie.
