以下即小编为大家分享的英文阅读素材:追忆那些年自杀的欧美艺人
导演李晓
2015年3月13日,导演李晓在家自尽,终年42岁。
那个拍摄《北上广不相信眼泪》、《向东是大海》、《雪花那个飘》、《向东是大海》、《那样芬芳》的男人,去天堂拍片了。
很多明星纷纷发微博追悼。马伊琍晒出了昔日和导演李晓的合影并写道:“还有什么比好好活着更重要的。”;陆毅发微博称:“想起我的黑皮兄弟,善良又腼腆的你,愿你的天堂不再有病痛和折磨。”;演员张译也转发李晓逝世消息的微博,并写道:“心里一疼,何必如此。”
而在欧美演艺圈中,这样的例子也层出不穷:天才、抑郁、病痛缠身……人前的熠熠辉煌,在亲手终结的那刻,不仅震惊了世界,也掐断了尘世的流连。
罗宾·威廉姆斯,惠普尼·休斯顿,菲利普·霍夫曼……当这些名字再次被提起时,我们的心痛亦再次挥散不去。
Robin Williams
Robin Williams
罗宾·威廉姆斯
1951-2014
Oscar-winning actor Robin Williams passed away on August 11, 2014 and media reports hint at an apparent case of suicide. While the stand-up comedian turned actor tickled his audience's funny bone, he himself was suffering from depression.
2014年8月11日,奥斯卡获奖者罗宾·威廉姆斯过世,媒体报道指出这是一起自杀事件。当这名出众的喜剧演员逗乐了他的观众的同时,他自己却身患忧郁症。
Work:《Popeye the Sailor man》(Debut)、《Dead Poets Society》、《Good Will Hunting》
代表作:《大力水手》(处女作)、《死亡诗社》、《心灵捕手》
Whitney Houston
Whitney Houston
惠普尼·休斯顿
1963-2012
American singer, songwriter, actress and model, Whitney Houston was all this and much more. One of the best selling music artists of all time, Whitney's death on February 11, 2012 at the age of 48 years came as a shock to everyone.
作为美国歌手、创作人、女演员、模特,惠普尼·休斯顿的成就远不止这些。长时间以来,作为唱片最畅销的音乐人之一,2012年2月11日,终年48岁惠普尼的死震惊了世界。
Whitney was found dead in her guest room at The Beverly Hilton Hotel, in California. The official coroner's report showed that she had accidentally drowned in the bathtub, with heart disease and cocaine abuse listed as contributing factors for her death.
惠普尼被发现死于加利福尼亚贝弗利希尔顿酒店的休息室里。官方尸检报告称,她是在浴缸里因心脏病突发和可卡因滥用而意外溺水而亡。
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour Hoffman
菲利普·塞默·霍夫曼
1967-2014年
Actor par excellence, Philip Seymour Hoffman's death on February 2, 2014 came as a shock.
2014年2月22日,出类拔萃的演员菲利普·塞默·霍夫曼的死震惊了世界。
Philip Hoffman was found dead in the bathroom of his apartment in Manhattan with a syringe in his arm. While searching his apartment, police found heroin and prescription medications.
菲利普·霍夫曼被发现死于曼哈顿的浴室中,他的手臂上扎着注射器。当搜寻他的公寓时,警方发现了海洛因和处方药。
Work: 《Scent of a Woman》、《The boat that rocked》、《The Hunger Games》
代表作:《闻香识女人》、《海盗之声》、《饥饿游戏》
Kurt Cobain
Kurt Cobain
科特·柯本
1967-1994
American singer and songwriter, Kurt Cobain and his band Nirvana were nothing less than a rage. However, like most other musicians and celebrities, Cobain struggled with heroin addiction, illness and depression.
美国歌手兼创作人科特·柯本和他的涅槃乐队盛极一时。然而,就像大部分其他的音乐人和明星一样,柯本海洛因上瘾、疾病缠身,且身患抑郁症。
On April 8, 1994, Cobain was found dead at his home in Seattle. The report mentioned that Cobain was found with a shotgun and had a visible head wound.
1994年4月8日,柯本被发现死于西雅图的家中。报告提到,柯本的尸体旁边放着一把手枪,并由明显的头部伤口。
Famous Last Word: "It's better to burn out, than fade away."
著名遗言:与其苟延残喘,不如纵情燃烧。Tony Scott
Tony Scott
托尼·斯科特
1944 -2012
Top Gun director Tony Scott made headlines when he ended his life. The famous director committed suicide by jumping off the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro, California on August 19, 2012.
《壮志林云》导演托尼·斯科特的自杀占据了当时所有的媒体头条。2012年8月19日,这位著名导演在加利福尼亚圣佩德罗,从文森特托马斯桥上跳了下去。
Work:《Top Gun》、《Enemy of the State》、《Unstoppable》、《The Good Wife》(Producer)
代表作:《壮志凌云》,《国家公敌》,《危情时速》,《傲骨贤妻》(制片人)
Award:Tony along with his older brother Ridley had received the coveted BAFTA Britannia Award for Worldwide Contribution to Filmed Entertainment.
奖项:托尼和他的哥哥雷利史考特都获得了梦寐以求的BAFTA全球影业贡献奖。