Jim Brown, the NFL Hall of Famer who went on to become an actor and civil rights advocate has died. He was 87.
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RIP. Jim Brown, NFL Legend, Actor Dead at 87
Jim Brown (LBJ Presidential Library)
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Viola Davis to Receive 48th Chaplin Award
Viola Davis (Credit: AB+DM) Film at Lincoln Center announced Viola Davis as the recipient of the 48th Chaplin Award. The award will be presented at a gala evening in Davis’s honor on April 24 at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall in New York City. The evening encompasses a joyful celebration of the actor and producer’s incredible body of work featuring notable speakers and film clips, culminating in the presentation of the Chaplin Award.
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Sally Field to Receive SAG Life Achievement Award
Sally Field in Spoiler Alert (Focus Features) Sally Field will be honored with the SAG Life Achievement Award, recognizing her career achievement and humanitarian accomplishment at the 29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony
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RIP. Fashion Designer Vivienne Westwood Dead at 81
Vivienne Westwood at the Art Of Elysium’s 9th Annual Heaven Gala held at the 3LABS in Culver City, USA on January 9, 2016. Fashion designer Dame Vivienne Westwood and subject of the documentary Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist, died in Clapham, South London, on Thursday at the age of 81.
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RIP: Brazilian Soccer Superstar Pelé Dead at 82
Pelé (Netflix | screenshot via Youtube) Pelé, regarded as the greatest soccer player of all-time, and the subject of the documentary Pelé, died on Thursday in São Paulo, Brazil. He was 82.
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President Barack Obama Shares his Favorite Movies of 2022
President Barack Obama | Photo Credit: Marty Jean-Louis President Barack Obama’s shared his favorite movies of 2022, an interesting mix of indie films, documentary, foreign movies and Descendant, a film produced by his company Higher Ground.
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RIP. Actress Kirstie Alley Dead at 71
Kirstie Alley (Photo by S. Bukley) Actress Kirstie Alley, known for starring in films Look Who’s Talking and its sequels, Deconstructing Harry, and Drop Dead Gorgeous has died after a private battle with cancer. She was 71.
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RIP. Actor Clarence Gilyard, Jr, Star of Top Gun and Die Hard Dead at 66
Clarence Gilyard with Alan Rickman in Die Hard. ©Twentieth Century Fox Actor Clarence Gilyard Jr, known for starring in the Left Behind movie trilogy, Die Hard, and Top Gun, has died. He was 66. UNLV’s College of Fine Arts, where Gilyard was a film and theatre professor since 2006, announced his death in a newsletter on Monday.
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RIP: Irene Cara – Fame, Sparkle Actress Dead at 63
Irene Cara Singer and actress Irene Cara, known for playing the role of Coco Hernandez in the 1980 film Fame, and Sparkle Williams in the original 1976 musical drama film Sparkle has died. She was 63.
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RIP: Actor Leslie Jordan Dead at 67
Leslie Jordan in The Cool Kids Actor Leslie Jordan, known for starring in TV shows Will & Grace, and The Cool Kids, along with movies like The United States vs. Billie Holiday has died. He was 67.
