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Bruce Surtees dies at 74; cinematographer worked with Eastwood and Fosse
Early in his career as one of Hollywood's top cinematographers, Bruce Surtees became known for his artful use of low-level, moody lighting in films such as Don Siegel's "The Beguiled" and "Dirty Harry" and Bob Fosse's "Lenny."
Surtees, 74, who received...Tags: Changeling (movie), Risky Business (movie), Ben-Hur (movie), Drama (genre), Tom Stern
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PASSINGS: Doe Avedon Siegel, Dan Frazer
Doe Avedon Siegel
Model and stage, film, TV actress
Doe Avedon Siegel, 86, a model, actress and young muse for photographer Richard Avedon, died of pneumonia Sunday at Encino Hospital Medical Center, said her daughter-in-law Annette Siegel.
Born...Tags: Obituaries, Drama (genre), Television, Heart Attack, Pneumonia
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Oscars 2012: Was 'Wings' Hollywood's first bromance?
24 Frames'Wings' was the first Oscar best picture winner. But it also has staked a historical claim to be Hollywood's first buddy picture.... -
Friday's TV Highlights: 'Talihina Sky: The Story of Kings of Leon' on Showtime
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of Aug. 21 - 27 in PDF format TV listings for the week of Aug. 21 - 27 in PDF format (from latimes.com/entertainment/news/tv) Weekly TV Listings and more can be found...... -
Dana Wynter dies at 79; actress in 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers'
Dana Wynter, an actress best known for her role in the 1956 science-fiction classic "Invasion of the Body Snatchers," has died. She was 79.
Wynter died Thursday of congestive heart failure at Ojai Valley Community Hospital's Continuing Care Center,...Tags: Heart Failure, Science Fiction (genre), Science and Technology, Celebrities and Health Issues, Fiction
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Robert F. Boyle dies at 100; longtime Hollywood production designer
Robert F. Boyle, a four-time Oscar-nominated production designer best known for his work on Alfred Hitchcock's "North by Northwest" and "The Birds" and Norman Jewison's "Fiddler on the Roof," has died. He was 100.
Boyle died of natural causes Sunday at...Tags: Doubt (movie), Career and Workplace, Health, Family, Movies
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Kevin McCarthy dies at 96; prolific actor best known for 'Invasion of the Body Snatchers'
Kevin McCarthy, the veteran stage and screen actor best known for his starring role as the panicked doctor who tried to warn the world about the alien "pod people" who were taking over in the 1956 science-fiction suspense classic "Invasion of the Body...Tags: Crimes, Music Theater, University of Minnesota, Abraham Lincoln, Science and Technology
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Tuesday's TV Highlights: Ed O’Neill on 'Biography'
Show TrackerClick here to download TV listings for the week of June 13 - 19 in PDF format This week's TV Movies Weekly TV Listings can also be downloaded here PRIME TIME POP: Ed O’Neill (“Modern Family,” “Married ... With Children”)...... -
Christopher Nolan's 'Knight' vision
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterTHE BRITISH filmmaker Christopher Nolan has the mien of a passionate literature professor (passionate, that is, in the British sense of the term) and, last December, he spoke about the young actor Heath Ledger as if he were the most fascinating manuscript...Tags: Crimes, Popcorn, Robert Downey Jr., Spider-Man (fictional character), Celebrities
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Mae Mercer dies at 76; blues singer also had a Hollywood career
Mae Mercer, a deep-voiced blues singer who spent much of the 1960s performing at a blues bar in Paris and touring Europe before launching an acting career back home in films and television, has died. She was 76. Mercer was found dead Oct. 29 at her...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Bessie Smith, Book, Death, Career and Workplace
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Stuart M. Kaminsky dies at 75; prolific mystery writer
Stuart M. Kaminsky, a writer of impressive range who created four distinctive detectives for series set in Los Angeles, Chicago, Florida and Moscow, has died. He was 75.
Kaminsky, who joined the elite of his craft in 2006 when the Mystery Writers of...Tags: Ingmar Bergman, Celebrities, Hepatitis, Florida State University, Sergio Leone
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Manny Farber: A film critic not in awe of Hollywood
Farber on Film
The Complete Film Writings
of Manny Farber
Edited by Robert Polito
Library of America: 824 pp., $40
At this year's Academy Awards, the most incongruous moment came during the "In Memoriam" roll call. Among the distinguished deceased...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Mick Jagger, Science and Technology, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, John Ashbery
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