March 8, 2008–Lionel Mark Smith, a stage, movie and TV actor who appeared in many David Mamet's productions, died of cancer on February 13. He was 62.
Morris, Errol: Profile
March 7, 2008 by
“Standard Operating Procedure” is Errol Morris‚Äôs eighth feature-length documentary film. His preceding film, “The Fog of War,” a profile of former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara, received the 2003 Oscar for Best Documentary Feature.
Straiht, Steven: Actor Profile
February 29, 2008 by
Steven Straiht plays D?¢¬Ä¬ôLeh in Roland Emmerich's “10,000 B.C.” He will next be seen in the drama ?¢¬Ä¬úStop Loss,?¢¬Ä directed and co-written by Kimberly Peirce and also starring Ryan Phillippe.
Oscar Directors: Lelouch, Claude (Oscar Winner, A Man and a Woman)–Background, Career, Awards
February 21, 2008 by
Lelouch’s A Man and a Woman won the Palme d’Or at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival, as well as two Oscars including Best Foreign Language Film.
Oscar Actors: Scheider, Roy–Oscar Nominee, “All That Jazz,” Dies at 75
February 10, 2008 by
Roy Scheider, who was Oscar nominated for “The French Connection” and for “All That Jazz,” but best known for his role as the fearless police chief in “Jaws,” dies at 75.
