James Arness dies at 88; TV’s Marshal Dillon on landmark ‘Gunsmoke’ series
byBy Dennis McLellan, Los Angeles Times June 3, 2011, 10:00 a.m. James Arness, the towering actor best known for portraying Marshal Matt Dillon, the…
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Hollywood actor Jackie Cooper dead at 88
byLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Actor Jackie Cooper, who survived a tumultuous childhood as an Oscar-nominated star to enjoy a varied career as a TV…
MGM Turns 87
byOn April 16, 1924 Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B. Mayer Pictures merged to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. In honor of MGM's 87th birthday…
Charlie Chaplin Google Doodle
byThe Google Doodle team stars in an homage to the silent film era's greatest star's 122nd birthday. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NGSU2PM9dA
Local History on Louis B. Mayer (MGM) on Around Town with Larry Seaman
byLocal History on Louis B. Mayer (MGM) on Around Town with Larry Seaman. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNwCb9VNcCM
After Her Death, Elizabeth Taylor’s Connection With Israel Is Revealed
byYesterday, the world lost one of its greatest stars as Elizabeth Taylor passed away at the age of 79. While she will go down…
TCM Remembers Two-Time Oscar®-Winning Actress and Beloved Humanitarian Elizabeth Taylor on Sunday, April 10
byTCM will remember the life and career of two-time Academy Award®-winning actress and beloved humanitarian Elizabeth Taylor on Sunday, April 10. The 24-hour memorial…
Film legend Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79 in LA
byLOS ANGELES (AP) — Elizabeth Taylor, the violet-eyed film goddess whose sultry screen persona, stormy personal life and enduring fame and glamour made her…
Actress Jane Russell, star of Howard Hughes’ ‘The Outlaw,’ dies at 89
byActress Jane Russell, who became a star with the 1943 release of "The Outlaw," Howard Hughes' challenge to the Hollywood production code, has died….
THE BATTLE OF LOS ANGELES: 69 YEARS LATER, STILL NO EXPLANATION
byCULVER CITY, Calif., February 23, 2011 – Tomorrow marks the 69th anniversary of The Battle of Los Angeles, which remains one of the strangest…