Eastwood: Most Significant and Uniquely American Director and Movie Star Is 91!

Hard to believe, but yesterday, May 31, Clint Eastwood, the most iconic American director and movie star, turned 91. His latest (39th) picture, Cry Macho, hits theaters October 22.

Le Carre, John: From Book to Screen

John Le Carre: From Book to Screen

Pierre Cardin: Legendary Fashion Designer Dies at 98

  Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images Pierre Cardin   Cardin dressed The Beatles and Lauren Bacall and redefined fashion’s business model as he built international empire of licensed products. Pierre Cardin, the Italian-born French designer of an eternal tomorrow who defined the futuristic look of the 1960s and revolutionized the business of high fashion, died today. He […]

Movie Stars: Bara, Theda–Hollywood’s First Sex Symbol

Theda Bara (born Theodosia Burr Goodman; July 29, 1885–April 7, 1955) was one of the more popular actresses of the silent era and one of Hollywood’s early sex symbols.

Oscar Actors: Barrie, Barbara (Nominee, Breaking Away)–Background, Career, Awards (Cum Advantage, Tony, Emmy Noms)

He is best remembered for his role in the film Ben-Hur (1959), which earned him critical acclaim and the Best Supporting Actor Oscar.