At age 41, Hodiak suffered a fatal heart attack at his parents’ home in Tarzana, California. He was acting in On the Threshold of Space–it was decided that his performance was sufficient to release the movie.
Movie Stars: Trintignant, Jean-Louis–French and International Star (“A Man and a Woman,” “Z,” “Amour”) Dies at 91
June 17, 2022 by
Trintignant became international star after his turn as a race car driver and lover of Anouk Aimée in Claude Lelouch’s A Man and a Woman (1966), which won Oscar Awards for best screenplay and foreign-language film.
Death in Hollywood: Loss in Industry (and Pop Culture) Lost Its Best and Brightest Directors and Stars (Studio System)
June 16, 2022 by
Research in progress, April 26, 2022 1948: D. W, Griffith dies 1949: Victor Fleming dies 1950: 1951: Robert Flaherty dies 1952: 1953: 1954: 1955: James Dean dies 1956: 1957: Bogart dies; William Dieterle last film 1958: Harry Cohn, Columbia head, dies Herbert Brenon dies Allan Dwan’s last film William Wellman’s last film Robert Donat dies […]
Cannes Film Fest 2022: Directors–Serra, Albert, Pacification (Competition)
May 26, 2022 by
He is best known for his films Story of My Death (2013) and The Death of Louis XIV (2016), starring Jean-Pierre Léaud.
Oscar Directors: Anderson, Lindsay–Background, Career, Awards (LGBTQ, Gay Director)
May 13, 2022 by
Lindsay Gordon Anderson (April 17, 1923–August 30, 1994) was British film, theatre and documentary director, film critic, and leading figure of the Free Cinema movement and the British New Wave. He is most widely remembered for his 1968 film If…., which won the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Fest in 1969 and marked Malcolm McDowell’s […]
