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Which film did Sylvester Stallone have his first proper starring role in?
Which film did Sylvester Stallone have his first proper starring role in?
In which film did Stallone have a background role?
In which film did Stallone have a background role?
Which film did Stallone have an uncredited appearance as a soldier sitting at a table?
Which film did Stallone have an uncredited appearance as a soldier sitting at a table?
Which film did Stallone have a supporting role in alongside Robert De Niro?
Which film did Stallone have a supporting role in alongside Robert De Niro?
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Which film did Stallone write the first draft of in just three days?
Which film did Stallone write the first draft of in just three days?
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Which stage name did Sylvester Stallone use before adopting his current name?
Which stage name did Sylvester Stallone use before adopting his current name?
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In which softcore pornography feature film did Stallone have his first starring role?
In which softcore pornography feature film did Stallone have his first starring role?
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Why did Stallone agree to do The Party at Kitty and Stud's?
Why did Stallone agree to do The Party at Kitty and Stud's?
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What odd jobs did Stallone take while living in New York City?
What odd jobs did Stallone take while living in New York City?
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What sparked Stallone's interest in the works of Edgar Allan Poe?
What sparked Stallone's interest in the works of Edgar Allan Poe?
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Study Notes
Sylvester Stallone's Early Career
- Sylvester Stallone's first proper starring role was in the film "The Prisoner of Second Avenue" (1975).
- Stallone had a background role in the film "Downhill Racer" (1969).
- He made an uncredited appearance as a soldier sitting at a table in the film "Lovers and Lollipops" (1971).
- Stallone had a supporting role alongside Robert De Niro in the film "Cop Land" (1997).
Writing Career
- Stallone wrote the first draft of the film "Rocky" in just three days.
Early Pseudonym
- Before adopting his current name, Sylvester Stallone used the stage name "Martinasheski".
Early Filmography
- Stallone's first starring role was in the softcore pornography feature film "The Party at Kitty and Stud's" (1970).
- He agreed to do "The Party at Kitty and Stud's" due to being evicted from his apartment.
Struggling Years
- While living in New York City, Stallone took on odd jobs, including deli counter work, cleaning streets, and duty as a movie theater usher.
Literary Inspiration
- Stallone's interest in the works of Edgar Allan Poe was sparked by his high school teacher, who encouraged him to explore Poe's writing.
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From Early Roles to Breakthrough: Test Your Knowledge on Sylvester Stallone's Journey in the Film Industry
