Savalas became a pop-culture legend as the lollipop-sucking, baby-loving New York detective known simply as “Kojak.”
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Right up there among the greatest genuine singing cowboys was Tex Ritter, multi-talented star of movies, radio and beyond.
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Not many transgender people made the news 20 years ago. Then came Brandon Teena.
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Legend has it that Harry Winston began his jewelry career at age 12 when he spent 25 cents on a ring he’d spied in a pawn shop window – a …
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Hope Lange was born to act. The daughter of a professional musician and an actress, she was appearing on Broadway before she hit double digits.
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Behind the scenes, Hollywood tends to be a man’s world. There’s one area, though, where women truly shine, film editing. And one of the big shots of editing was Dede …
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For more than 30 years Pakula produced and/or directed some of the most enduring tales and complex characters of our time.
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William Holden went places. In movies and in life he was always on the move.
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Art Carney will always be remembered as Ed Norton on “The Honeymooners”. But the variety of his talents are worth celebrating on this 10th anniversary of his death.
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It took two years and hundreds of auditions to cast Scarlett O’Hara in 1939’s “Gone With the Wind.” But Vivien Leigh, born 100 years ago today, knew from the start …