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Some really sad news today as legendary Oscar nominated British actor, Pete Postlethwaite has died aged 64. His friend Andrew Richardson said that he died peacefully in a Shropshire hospital after a lengthy illness. Postlethwaite was nominated for an Oscar in 1994 for In The Name of the Father where he played alongside Daniel Day-Lewis [...]
Sad news comes to us this morning that comedy legend Leslie Nielsen has passed away from complications from pneumonia, that arose while he was fighting a staph affection. He was 84 years old. Nielsen will likely be best remembered for his appearances in spoof TV and films, including Airplane!, Police Squad and The Naked Gun series. [...]
Dino De Laurentiis, acclaimed producer of many films including the Hannibal Lecter franchise, sadly passed away on Wednesday, surrounded by his family at his Beverley Hills home. He was 91 years old. Earlier in his career, De Laurentiis worked with some of Italy’s most famous directors, including Federico Fellini and Roberto Rossellini, however in the [...]
As the title to this post points out, Tom Bosley will be forever associated with Howard Cunningham, the warm, genial father he played in Happy Days for 10 years, but his career was long, varied and included big screen and small screen work. Undoubtedly it was on television that he was best known and most [...]
On Thursday evening US TV writer and series creator, Stephen J. Cannell, passed away, having lost his fight with cancer. For any kid growing up on the 80’s, Stephen J. Cannell was a name synonymous with all the popular (mostly family-friendly) US imports of the day. Saturday morning was home to his superhero comedy The [...]
More sad news this morning as we hear that Tony Curtis has died. The news was confirmed to Entertainment Tonight but a representative sent by his daughter, Jamie Lee Curtis. Tony Curtis probably was most famous for his roles in Some Like it Hot alongside Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon in 1959 and Spartacus where [...]
It is of course always sad to lose someone of great and unusual talent, but to lose them in their prime, with so much still ahead of them is especially tragic. News comes today from The LA Times of the death of Sally Menke, who was an acclaimed and gifted editor, having worked with Quentin [...]
This is really not good news at all. TMZ are reporting that HeyUGuys favourite has died of an overdose at the age of 38. Haim shot to fame in the 1987 movie The Lost Boys and it was his relationship with fellow LB actor Corey Feldman which followed him through his life. They were poster [...]
