Movies
‘Star Wars’ actor Billy Dee Williams cited Laurence Olivier’s performance in ‘Othello,’ in which he wore dark makeup to portray Shakespeare’s Moor of Venice.
April 9, 2024
Sports
One sunny Sunday in 1959, Frank Williams dialed the telephone operator in Whistler, Ala.
July 26, 1987
Real Estate
The 6,000-square-foot villa includes a grass-and-stone courtyard with a sunken lounge and fountain.
Nov. 23, 2018
Here’s how to watch and stream the entire 2022 U.S. Open tennis tournament as 23-time singles Grand Slam champion Serena Williams caps her career.
Aug. 26, 2022
Books
THE PRODIGY, A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM JAMES SIDIS by Amy Wallace (Dutton: $18.95, index and photos).
July 20, 1986
Rumors that Danny DeVito could be the Penguin in “Batman II” are looking good--the actor is now negotiating with producers Peter Guber and Jon Peters, according to sources.
July 9, 1989
Wild Thing Williams, a combination of Dizzy Dean and Daffy Duck, hopscotched through the Wrigley Field dugout Tuesday and then sprang up the steps--shaggy hair protruding from his cap, Cap’n Ahab beard fuzzing up his chin--until he whooshed right by the Chicago Cubs’ last Hall of Famer, Billy Williams, whose specialties as a player were reliability and restraint.
Oct. 4, 1989
Billy Dee Williams’ six-bedroom, six-bath contemporary home was designed for entertaining, with French doors that open to a pool, spa and deck.
March 30, 2011
All the Rage
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June 19, 2009
Entertainment & Arts
“Carousel” is still a heartbreaker.
July 27, 1990