The star of Michelangelo Antonioni’s L’Avventura (1960) and La Notte (1961) died after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Death in Hollywood: Vitti, Monica–Italian Star, Antonioni’s Muse (“L’Avventura”), Dies at 90
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Movie Stars: Marilyn Monroe Singing Happy Birthday to President Kennedy
February 5, 2022 by
Monroe’s dress, designed by Jean Louis, had 18 inch slit in the back and was covered in 4,000 rhinestones.
1 Oscar Directors: A to Z (Winners and Nominees)–Background, Social Class, Family, Education, Training
February 5, 2022 by
How many filmmakers have been nominated for the Best Director Oscar?
Oscar Actors: Poitier, Sidney–Memorable Performances
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SIDNEY POITIER’S MOST MEMORABLE PERFORMANCES Tribute to the Trailblazing Oscar Winner, Who Passed at 94 This was the role that put Poitier on the map. The struggles of educators and students are well documented in this violent and controversial film, based on Evan Hunter’s seminal novel about inner-city school conditions. Modern audiences might struggle to […]
Death in Hollywood: Cheslie Kyrst, Former Miss USA Winner, Dies at 30 (Suicide)
January 31, 2022 by
Cheslie Kyrst, a former Miss USA winner and a correspondent at “Extra,” has died after falling from her high-rise apartment building in Manhattan. She was 30 years old.
