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Oscar winner Lee Marvin, in cowboy boots, a bandanna and khaki pants for comfort, displays his Oscar at Los Angeles International Airport prior to his departure for London.
May 22, 2017
Movies
Rediscovering Lee Marvin’s gritty brilliance
Jan. 29, 2013
Here in Fixationsland we don’t receive many slick video presentations.
Feb. 21, 1995
Entertainment & Arts
Michelle Triola Marvin dies at 75; her legal fight with ex-lover Lee Marvin added ‘palimony’ to the language
Oct. 31, 2009
In his terse and incisive “Lee Marvin: A Personal Portrait,” director John Boorman shows us a clip from “Cat Ballou” and tells us that its dual roles reveal “the two faces of Lee Marvin, the actor: the buffoon with the perfect comic timing and the man of violence.”
Nov. 17, 1998
Obituaries
After their cohabitation of six years, she took him to court, seeking $1.8 million, but won just $104,000, and that award was later thrown out.
Pop & Hiss
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Feb. 3, 2012
Music
Spike Lee’s “Da 5 Bloods” features a half-dozen songs from Marvin Gaye’s landmark “What’s Going On,” a radical concept album of protest music.
June 11, 2020
Lee Marvin, who won an Oscar in “Cat Ballou” by parodying his long-time image as the consummately brutal gunfighter, and was later the defendant in a lawsuit that established California’s historic “palimony” doctrine, died of a heart attack in Tucson on Saturday.
Aug. 30, 1987
Afterword
Oct. 30, 2009