Norman Lloyd: Star of Hitchcock’s ‘Saboteur’ and ‘St. Elsewhere,’ Dies at 106

Lloyd portrayed the villain who plummets from the Statue of Liberty at the climax of Hitchcock’s Saboteur (1942) and appeared as the crusty Dr. Daniel Auschlander on NBC’s acclaimed 1980s hospital drama St. Elsewhere.

Death in Hollywood: McNamara, Maggie (Oscar Nominee)–Suicide

On February 18, 1978, McNamara was found dead on the couch of her apartment in New York City. She had taken a deliberate overdose of sleeping pills and tranquilizers and left a suicide note on her piano.

Death in Hollywood: Eagles, Jeanne (Oscar Nominee, The Letter), Suicide

Toxicology reports revealed that Jeanne Eagels still had alcohol in her organs when she died in addition to heroin and chloral hydrate (a sedative that Eagels regularly for sleep). Her death was attributed to an overdose of the chloral hydrate.

0 Oscar Actors: Best Actress Winners–Origins, Social Backgrounds, Early Interest in Acting

Best Actress Winners–Origins, Social Backgrounds, Early Interest in Acting

Satyajit Ray: Centenary of the Pioneering, Influential Indian Filmmaker

Satyajit Ray: Centenary of the Pioneering, Influential Indian Filmmaker. TCM Marathon Celebration.