Luke George Evans (Pontypool, Gales; 15 de abril de 1979) es un actor y cantante galés.
Comenzó su carrera en el teatro, actuando en muchas de las producciones de los Teatros del West End de Londres, como Rent, Miss Saigón y Piaf, antes de conseguir su primer papel importante de Hollywood.
Inició su carrera en el cine protagonizando la nueva versión de Furia de titanes (2010), interpretando al Dios Apolo. Después de su debut, Evans fue lanzado en películas de acción y de suspenso como Immortals (2011), The Raven (2012), y The Three Musketeers (2011), en la que interpretó a Aramis. En 2013, Evans interpretó al antagonista principal Owen Shaw en la exitosa película de Fast & Furious 6, e interpretó a Bardo I el Arquero, en la trilogía de la adaptación de Peter Jackson de J. R. R. Tolkien El hobbit, dio vida al vampiro Drácula en el filme Dracula Untold (2014). Sus últimos trabajos fueron darle vida al villano Gastón de La bella y la bestia (2017) y su reaparición en The Fate of the Furious.
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Date: 15 April 1979
Newspaper Guild strikes Elizabeth, NJ, Daily Journal; Guild repr Joe Cohen says move comes after paper's mgt rescinded agreement not to perform Jobs that come under union's jurisdiction; publisher John F McGaugh comments (S)
Date: 15 April 1979
By WENDELL RAWLS Jr. Special to The New York Times
Wendell RAWLS
Article on hearings to be conducted by US Civil Rights Commission on conduct of Philadelphia Police Dept; notes undeclared war between Mayor Rizzo and Philadelphia Inquirer; Inquirer began publishing articles about police corruption that led to formation of special prosecutor's office (S)
Date: 15 April 1979
Special to The New York Times
Govt sets new curbs on foreign journalists; reptdly bars ints without official permission and requires journalists to inform authorities 24 hours in advance of all trips they intend to make outside East Berlin and to account for all income and expenditures in East Ger; Bonn spokesman Klaus Boiling says measures contradict spirit of good neighborly relations (S)
Date: 15 April 1979
By MELISSA LUDTKE LINCOLN
Melissa LINCOLN
Article by Sports Illustrated reporter Melissa Ludtke Lincoln, who initiated suit against ban on women reporters from baseball locker rooms in '77, holds that all female reporters want is chance to compete on equal level with men reporters; illus of Lincoln (M)
Date: 15 April 1979
NY Telephone Co is taking major space at One Astor Plaza between 44th and 45th Sts (S)
Date: 15 April 1979
Detroit News has been sued by group of present and former women employees who charge sex discrimination and seek $10 million in compensatory damages and unspecified amount in punitive damages; former employee, Mary Lou Butcher, and 2 current newsroom employees, Diane Dunn and Vivian Moore, brought class-action suit
Date: 15 April 1979
Washington Post repts that Public Health Service officials postponed publication of '65 Govt study by Edward S Weiss linking leukemia to fallout from atomic bomb tests after AEC said it could pose 'potential problems' and jeopardize further tests and lead to costly suits (S)
Date: 15 April 1979
By JOSEPH F. SULLIVAN
Joseph SULLIVAN
analysis of prospects that Robert E Mulcany, Gov Brendan Byrne's chief of staff, may seek to succeed Byrne when his 2d term ends in '81 (S)