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'Titanic' Actress Gloria Stuart Dies at 100
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES -- Academy Award-nominated actress Gloria Stuart, who played Old Rose in the 1997 Oscar-winning film "Titanic," has died at the age of 100. Stuart died Sunday night at her West Los Angeles home, her daughter, writer Sylvia Thompson, told...Tags: Claude Rains, Warner Baxter, Academy Awards, Culture, Arts and Culture
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Gloria Stuart, 'Titanic' actress, dies at 100
Staff reporterGloria Stuart, a 1930s Hollywood leading lady who earned an Academy Award nomination for her first significant role in nearly 60 years — as Old Rose, the centenarian survivor of the Titanic in James Cameron's 1997 Oscar-winning film — has...Tags: People (magazine), Music, Breast Cancer, The Old Dark House (movie), Arts
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Gloria Stuart dies at 100; 'Titanic' actress
Gloria Stuart, a 1930s Hollywood leading lady who earned an Academy Award nomination for her first significant role in nearly 60 years — as Old Rose, the centenarian survivor of the Titanic in James Cameron's 1997 Oscar-winning film — has...Tags: People (magazine), Music, Breast Cancer, The Old Dark House (movie), Arts and Culture
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Boris Karloff, a monster talent remembered
The Hero ComplexOur Hollywood history specialist, Susan King, looks back in horror Monday at Boris Karloff. Boris Karloff may have created two of cinema’s greatest horror film ghouls -- the Frankenstein monster and The Mummy -- but in real life, he didn’t....... -
Horror of horrors: Did the wrong kind of people like 'Splice'?
The Big PictureJudging from the drubbing that "Splice" took at the box office over the weekend, with the film making a woeful $7.3 million, it's pretty obvious that the kiss of death for a horror film is to get a huge sheaf...... -
Lynn Redgrave dies at 67; member of famed acting family
Lynn Redgrave, a member of the distinguished British acting family who became an overnight sensation playing the title character in the 1966 film "Georgy Girl" and later achieved acclaim on stage as both an actress and a writer, has died. She was 67....Tags: Death, Laurence Olivier, Natasha Richardson, Entertainment, Social Issues
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Twilight: Breaking Dawn lands a big-name director
Frankly My Dear» Orlando Sentinel – Frankly My DearSerious film fans know Bill Condon as the director of the terrific bio-drama Gods and Monsters, about the horror director James Whale's last years. It co-starred Sir Ian McKellen and Brendan Fraser and dealt, with heart and sensitivity, with an aging... -
'Bride of Frankenstein' comes alive in Hollywood on Saturday
The Hero ComplexTCM CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL, APRIL 22-25 You know there must have been electricity in the air when "The Bride of Frankenstein" opened in theaters on April 22, 1935. The superior sequel to Universal's 1931 landmark horror film, "Frankenstein," was... -
From the Vaults: 'The Golem' (1920)
The Daily MirrorActually, this is the second sequel to Paul Wegener's “The Golem” (1915), now lost. In that movie, the golem – a mythical clay creature built and brought to life by Jewish rabbis – is brought back to life in modern times, only to fall in love... -
Ray Bradbury's '2116' debuts at long last
"2116," a musical Ray Bradbury wrote more than 50 years ago for Charles Laughton and Elsa Lanchester, will have its long-deferred premiere Jan. 16 at the Fremont Centre Theatre in South Pasadena.
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Ray Bradbury: An...Tags: Ray Bradbury, Nebraska, The Old Dark House (movie), Theater, Music Theater
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Broadway 's 'Young Frankenstein' is a monster mishmash
Tribune theater critic"Young Frankenstein" has a roughly $20 million budget, some $450 orchestra seats, an iconic 1974 source movie, performers with better pedigrees than the Queen of England's corgis, and heaps of goodwill flowing from the way its eminently lovable creator,...Tags: Entertainment, Monsters (legendary creatures), Movies, Stranger Than Fiction, Frankenstein (movie, 1931)
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'Father Knows Best' Mother Wyatt Dies
Times Staff WriterJane Wyatt, a three-time Emmy Award-winner for her portrayal of the patient, understanding housewife and mother on the classic 1950s family situation comedy "Father Knows Best," has died. She was 96. Wyatt, whose acting career spanned stage, screen and...Tags: Death, Elinor Donahue, Literature, Politics, Cary Grant
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