Raymond Burr Dies; Played Perry Mason : Actor: He portrayed a crusading defense attorney in the popular TV series. He was also known for his role in the movie ‘Rear Window.’ From Times Staff and Wire Reports Raymond Burr, who began his dramatic career portraying an unsavory assortment o...
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He parlayed this status into parts in the TV movie "The Boy Who Drank Too Much" and the hit miniseries adaptation of Stephen King's "Salem's Lot," in which he played lead vampire resister Mark Petrie. Kerwin bounced around TV for years before largely retiring from acting after an appear...
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Actress Barbara Lawrence, who played Gertie Cummings in the 1955 movie "Oklahoma!", has died. She was 83. Her movies include "The Street with No Name," "A Letter To Three Wives," and the 1957 sci-fi cult classic "Kronos." Her TV work included episodes of "Perry Mason" and "Bonanz...
Actors Corey Monteith, who died of a drug overdose, and Mark Salling, who took his own life after being charged with possession of child pornography, preceded actress Naya Rivera, who played cheerleader Santana Lopez on the series. She died while spending time with her four-year-old son at ...
In 2001, he won a libel case against a journalist who called “The Dead Monkey,” a play that Soul was in, the production he had ever seen - without having seen it. He also played the titular talk-show host in Jerry Springer - The Opera in London's West End.Starsky...
Actor Richard Davalos, who played James Dean’s brother Aron in Elia Kazan’s 1955 film “East of Eden,” died Tuesday at St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, Calif. He was 85. Davalos approached stardom in the ’50s and ’60s with roles in “East of Eden” and as convict Blind ...