Entertainment & Arts
Two stars honoring actor Ray Milland on the Hollywood Walk of Fame have been repaired as the first step in the rehabilitation of stars damaged by auto and foot traffic.
Nov. 6, 1986
Ray Milland, who said he was a screen star for years before he understood enough about acting to handle his Oscar-winning role as Hollywood’s most memorable alcoholic, died Monday at Torrance Memorial Hospital where he was under treatment for cancer.
March 11, 1986
Obituaries
Phyllis Avery, actress, dies at 88
May 25, 2011
Phyllis Seaton, who in her 80 years established a number of records for women, becoming the first woman stage manager on Broadway and then 45 years later being chosen the first woman mayor of Beverly Hills, has died at her home in that exclusive city.
Sept. 27, 1987
Movies
Although I’m quite appalled at the news of the cruelty toward cats depicted in three current films (Film Clips, Oct. 15), I’m indebted to writer Chris Riemenschneider for making all cat lovers aware of such!
Oct. 29, 1995
PASSINGS: Phyllis Avery
‘Leaving Las Vegas,” Mike Figgis’ downbeat tale of a suicidal alcoholic writer (Nicolas Cage) and the prostitute (Elisabeth Shue) who loves him, is nominated for four Oscars.
March 24, 1996
The late Ray Milland plays a collector of rare plants who murders his nephew for his money on Columbo (Monday at 12:30 p.m. and Tuesday at 7:30 a.m. on A&E;).
Jan. 23, 1994
Fast fame: Oscar winner’s real name
Jan. 2, 2012
Ghost movies: ‘The Uninvited,’ ‘The Haunting,’ ‘The Innocents’
Oct. 31, 2011