ActressJennifer Jones, who won an Academy Award for her performance inThe Song of Bernadette, died Thursday at her home in Malibu; she was 90. The recipient of four other Oscar nominations, Jones was known as Phylis Walker early in her career, when she was married to actorRobert Walker, ...
Mitchum credited his success as an actor to such predecessors as Bogart, who introduced the era of what Mitchum called “the ugly leading man.” The era came after the horrible realities of World War II when the pretty faces of Tyrone Power and Robert Taylor no longer seemed relevant. Near ...
The radio play finishes with an obituary, a moment where Scorsese tries to change its temperature from crude entertainment to something more solemn.“Every time I read it, it was so moving,” says Scorsese. He says he couldn’t...
Prof. Robert E. Conlin Sr. dies; A teacher for 38 years, he was known for his passion for helping others.(NEWS)(Obituary)Taylor, Kimberly Hayes
Georges Lautner obituary Director of witty French comedy-thrillersSince the dawn of cinema, France has simultaneously and uninterruptedly produced good mainstream movies and arthouse films. Georges Lautner, who has died aged 87, unabashedly claimed that the almost 50 films he directed from 1958 to ...