Leonardo DiCaprio: Iconic Actor

by Aubrey Walker

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Leonardo DiCaprio is an American actor and producer. Leonardo got his start in Hollywood by appearing in a smattering of commercials and television roles as a child. His biggest early role was on the last season of Growing Pains. In 1996, DiCaprio starred in the box office hit "William Shakespeare's Romeo + Juliet" which grossed $147.5 million worldwide. Following this success came the 1997 film "Titanic" by James Cameron. Titanic eventually smashed all box office records, won multiple awards and secured DiCaprio's place as a leading man. DiCaprio moved forward with a string of successful movies, including Steven Spielberg's "Catch Me if You Can" (grossed $352 million worldwide), Christopher Nolan's "Inception" and the award-winning film "Revolutionary Road". He has starred in several films directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese including Gangs of New York (grossed $193.7 million worldwide), The Aviator (grossed $211.7 million worldwide), The Departed ($289 million worldwide) and Shutter Island.
  • ISBN10 1304833976
  • ISBN13 9781304833976
  • Publish Date 23 January 2014
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 4 March 2015
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Lulu.com
  • Format eBook (OEB)
  • Language English