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Mary Fickett dies at 83; longtime actress on 'All My Children'
Mary Fickett, who for decades played nurse Ruth Martin on "All My Children" and in 1973 won the first Emmy Award given to an actress in a daytime drama after her character made an impassioned anti-Vietnam War speech, has died. She was 83.
Fickett, who...Tags: Armstrong Circle Theatre (tv program), Celebrities, United States Steel Llc, Behavioral Conditions, Drama (genre)
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Jean Bartel dies at 87; Miss America 1943 pushed pageant to give scholarships
Jean Bartel, a former UCLA student who became Miss America of 1943 and was credited with selling $2.5 million in war bonds, has died. She was 87.
Bartel died in her sleep Sunday at her Brentwood home, said actress Lee Meriwether, the 1955 Miss America...Tags: Danny Thomas, Music Theater, Cole Porter, University of California, Los Angeles, Atlantic City (Atlantic, New Jersey)
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Anne Hathaway’s Catwoman steals scenes in “The Dark Knight Rises”
Channel Guide MagazineWith beauty, brains and brawn, Anne Hathaway’s Selina Kyle stole The Dark Knight Rises scenes and snatched Bruce Wayne’s heart. “I didn’t think that he was going to go there.” Anne Hathaway was surprised an hour into her... -
Film review: 'Dark Knight Rises' is a promise fulfilled
And so the Christopher Nolan rendition of Batman — started in “Batman Begins” (2005) and continued in “The Dark Knight” (2008) — comes to an end, in “The Dark Knight Rises.” It stands proudly alongside...
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‘All My Children’: John O’Hurley to star; old favorites to return
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelO'Hurley is well known for his work on "Seinfeld" and "Dancing With the Stars," but he also acted on the soaps "Loving" (which is gone) and "General Hospital" (which soon will be ABC's only soap). "One Life to Live" ends its run on ABC in January.... -
‘All My Children’: Mary Fickett’s nurse balanced Susan Lucci’s vixen
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelIn related news, ABC's "The View" will salute "All My Children" on Sept. 23, and Lucci will be guest co-host. In the audience will be series creator Agnes Nixon, Cameron Mathison ("Ryan"), Rebecca Budig ("Greenlee") and Vincent Irizarry ("David").... -
Batman "Dark Knight Rises": Anne Hathaway will be Catwoman, Tom Hardy is Bane

Anne Hathaway will play Selina Kyle, the slinky and savage outlaw who is known as Catwoman, in next year’s...Tags: Tim Burton, Movies, Adam West, Christopher Nolan, Michael Keaton
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Conflict amid war upheaval
Los Angeles-based playwright Oliver Mayer revisits a disgraceful chapter of local history in "Conjunto," a kaleidoscopic portrait of Japanese American farm owners and Mexican migrant laborers caught up in the World War II-era hysteria that made a...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Celebrities, Gang Activity, Gene Autry
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'Gandhi' and 'Gump'
"Gandhi" (Columbia TriStar, $25), which was directed by Sir Richard Attenborough, is a lengthy, literate and traditional biopic about the famed Indian leader. Winner of numerous Academy Awards, the film is brilliantly acted by best actor winner Ben...Tags: Movies, Adam West, Celebrities, David Spade, John Travolta
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Charles to start 8-week Brando series tribute
Sun Movie CriticAn eight-week, eight-film tribute to the late Marlon Brando opens tomorrow at The Charles with Viva Zapata!, a 1952 film in which he portrays the man who rose from peasant origins to become leader of a Mexican revolution and, eventually, president of...Tags: Movies, Maggie Cheung, Anthony Quinn, Marlon Brando, Adam West
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