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French movie touches global audience
The meteoric performance of"The Avengers"has been the buzz of Hollywood in recent weeks, with the superhero film zooming to more than $1 billion in worldwide receipts in just 19 days. But the real box-office shocker of the season features no comic book...
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PASSINGS: George Murdock, Charles 'Skip' Pitts
George Murdock
Character actor often played the 'heavy'
George Murdock, 81, a veteran character actor who had a recurring role as Lt. Scanlon on the television sitcom "Barney Miller" and played God in the 1989 film "Star Trek V: The Final Frontier,"...Tags: Television, The Isley Brothers (music group), Celebrities, Cancer, Cyndi Lauper
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PASSINGS: Mae Laborde, Richard Bruno, Hulett C. Smith
Mae Laborde
Acting career began at 93
Mae Laborde, 102, an energetic senior citizen whose outgoing personality landed her in several Steve Lopez columns and launched a late-blooming acting career, died in her sleep Jan. 9 at an assisted living...Tags: Once Upon a Time in America (movie), Punishment, Politics, Labor Legislation, Death Penalty
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David Zelag Goodman dies at 81; Oscar-nominated screenwriter
David Zelag Goodman, a screenwriter best known for such 1970s films as the controversial psychological thriller "Straw Dogs" and "Lovers and Other Strangers," a comedy that earned him an Oscar nomination, has died. He was 81.
Goodman died Monday at an...Tags: Muhammad Ali, Charles Champlin, University of California, Lee Marvin, Joseph Bologna
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PASSINGS: John Dye, Ellen Stewart, Del Reisman, Irene Jerison
John Dye
Actor best known for 'Touched by an Angel'
John Dye, 47, an actor best known for his role as Andrew in the long-running CBS-TV series "Touched by an Angel," was found dead Monday at his home in San Francisco, the San Francisco medical examiner'...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Reviews, Writers Guild of America, Politics, University of Memphis
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PASSINGS: Bernd Eichinger, Bruce Gordon, Frank Lieberman, Stanley Frazen, Alan Sloane
Bernd Eichinger
Film producer and screenwriter
Bernd Eichinger, 61, a successful German film producer and screenwriter whose credits include the Oscar-nominated "Downfall" and "The Baader Meinhof Complex," died Monday night in Los Angeles after...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Hal Roach, Television Industry, Elvis Presley
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PASSINGS: Paul Picerni, Guy Greengard, Romulus Linney
Paul Picerni
Prolific character actor
Paul Picerni, 88, a prolific character actor who costarred in the television series "The Untouchables" and was featured in the 1953 horror movie "House of Wax," died Jan. 12 of a heart attack at his home in the...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Lord Byron, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Aging
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Alan Armer dies at 88; TV producer won Emmy with 'The Fugitive'
Alan A. Armer, an Emmy Award-winning television producer whose series included "The Fugitive" and "The Untouchables," has died. He was 88.
Armer, a retired longtime professor in what now is called the Department of Cinema and Television Arts at Cal State...Tags: Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Quinn Martin, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Stanford University
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Lucille Ball Dies; TV's Comic Genius Was 77
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterLucille Ball, the leggy showgirl, model and B-grade movie queen whose pumpkin hair and genius for comedy made her an icon of television, died early Wednesday, a week after undergoing emergency heart surgery. The co-creator and star of " I Love Lucy," a...Tags: Spencer Tracy, Television Industry, Dance, Charles Champlin, Broadway Theater
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Kevin Costner forges new frontiers with Modern West
Kevin Costner, a superstar for two dozen years, hasn't had a big film hit in years. But overseas and out of camera sight, he's been renewing connections with international fans — as a singer.
Releasing CDs in Europe while performing on three...Tags: Entertainment Events, Memorial Day, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Devil (movie), Vocal Music (genre)
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Classically Trained: Best-selling pianist to play three concerts
The romance-filled piano playing of Jim Brickman will fill the sound waves of the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall next week. The 8 p.m. concerts May 12 to 14 at Costa Mesa's Segerstrom Center for the Arts will have a second half that features the...Tags: Concerts, Paul Dooley, BBC, Music, Music Industry
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Len Lesser, Seinfeld's "Uncle Leo," Dies at 88
KTLA NewsBURBANK (KTLA) -- Actor Len Lesser, most famous for his role as "Uncle Leo" on the TV show "Seinfeld," had died at the age of 88. Lesser died in his sleep Wednesday morning from complications from pneumonia. In addition to "Seinfeld," Lesser made more...Tags: Television, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945), Entertainment, Bob Newhart
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