Burt Lancaster

November 2nd – Burt Lancaster’s birthday.  In 2012 there is 99 years since he was born.


Burt Lancaster was a terrific actor, an athletic man with a shiny grin or smile.
He had successfully pursued various genres and developed a distinctive style.
In melodramas, crime dramas, Westerns and romantic comedies Burt fulfilled
His calling that he discovered unexpectedly and became surprised or thrilled.

Joe, Frankie, Tom, Steve, William, Henry, Michael, Jim, Dardo, Owen, Chris…
Burt’s artistry allowed him to portray multiple characters, which he did seize.
General, captain, colonel, marshal, lieutenant, sergeant, master and prince…
Lancaster played his characters, able to impress the audience and convince.

Lancaster possessed resilience, physical strength, courage, strong personality,
As well as charisma, will power, discipline, sharpness, determination, vitality.
Burt had conveyed his positive spirit, loyalty, kindness, humility, honesty, wit.
His trademark was laughter and grin, Lancaster appeared charming and sweet.

Mr. Lancaster – a good looking guy with much persistence, faith and versatility.
As open minded person he had explored given opportunity, chance, possibility.
Burt never gave up with anything he did in his professional and personal life.
He had exuded motivation, inspiration, stamina, talents, potentials and drive.

November 2nd – birthday of Burt Lancaster, we remember him today with pride.
Lancaster entered, contributed to, never regretted, enjoyed his destiny’s ride.
His flawless performance in Elmer Gantry won him an Oscar - Academy Awards.
BAFTA and Golden Globe had added to and constituted Burt’s overall rewards.


Copyright©2012 Mila Alper


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