Robert Mitchum, Hollywood's tough and rugged leading man, who defined cool, died at home in his sleep Tuesday at the age of 79.
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Oscar Actors: Winters, Shelley, Two-Time Oscar Winner (Diary of Anne Frank, Patch of Blue) Dies at 85
January 15, 2006 by
Shelley Winters, the forceful, outspoken star who graduated from blond bombshell parts to dramas, winning two Supporting Actress Oscars for in “The Diary of Anne Frank” and “A Patch of Blue,” has died. She was 85.
Vanguard Movies: Premiere Magazine List of Significant Innovative Films
January 1, 2006 by
The spoof AIRPLANE!(1980, Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, Jerry Zucker) and the Japanese anime AKIRA (1989, Katsuhiro Otomo)are among the vanguard movies, according to Premiere magazine.
With its sprawling apocalyptic landscapes, harrowing violence, and didturing images of man's melding with machine, this could have been any number of post-Blade Runner sci-fi epics. Except that this one is a cartoon. A landmark that spread the gospel of Japanese anime worldwide, Akira still stuns.
Oscar Actors: Cooper, Gary–Backgroud, Career, Awards, Legacy
August 20, 2026 by
The early 1940s were Cooper’s prime years as an actor.
Oscar Actors: Quayle, Anthony, Supp. Nominee “Anne of the Thousand Days”
August 14, 2026 by
Quayle was nominated for Oscar for supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969).
