Tag: The Untouchables
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Louise Fletcher, Oscar-Winning One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest Actor, Has Died
Louise Fletcher, best known for her Academy Award-winning role as Nurse Ratched in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest,” has died at the age of 88. Fletcher’s family confirmed to Deadline through her agent that she died in her sleep at her home in Montdurausse, France, on Friday.Fletcher was born to deaf parents in Birmingham,…
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Kevin Costner Honors Sean Connery: ‘He Was the Biggest Star’
Kevin Costner paid tribute to Sean Connery, his co-star in “The Untouchables,” calling him “a man’s man who had an amazing career.”Connery died on Friday in his sleep. He was 90 years old. The actor won an Oscar for his role in “The Untouchables” as beat cop Jim Malone, a mentor to Costner’s character Elliot…
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Sean Connery Dies: He Invented the Action Hero and Embodied the ’60s Sexual Revolution
Sean Connery, the Scottish actor who embodied the Sexual Revolution of the 1960s as cinema’s debut James Bond, has died at 90. In a 45-year career that covered many genres, Connery proved, as much as anyone, that entertainment value and artistic quality could go hand-in-hand. Who else could claim they’d worked with Alfred Hitchcock and…
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Sean Connery: James Bond actor dies aged 90
Multiple award-winning Scottish actor best known for 007 role in seven spy filmsSean Connery, the Scottish actor best known for his portrayal of James Bond, has died aged 90. The cause is not yet known.He was admired by generations of film fans as the original and best 007, and went on to create a distinguished…
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Richard Alan Greenberg Dies: Title Designer On ‘Alien’, ‘Superman’, ‘Matrix’ & Many More Was 71
Richard Alan Greenberg, an Oscar-nominated title designer and motion-graphics pioneer, died June 16 in New York City. He was 71. Greenberg scored his Oscar nom for Best Visual Effects on the 1987 Anrold Schwarzenegger thriller Predator. Among his many other notable opening-sequence credits are Superman, Alien, Dirty Dancing, Zelig, The Untouchables, The World According to…