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Herbert Lom dies at 95; played Chief Inspector Dreyfus in 'Pink Panther' movies

2012-09-28 00:00:00

Herbert Lom, the actor who played Chief Inspector Dreyfus in the Pink Panther movies and was memorably reduced to eye-twitching madness dealing with Peter Sellers' imbecilic Inspector Clouseau, has died. He was 95. Lom died Thursday in his sleep at his...

Steve Franken dies at 80; portrayed rich pal of 'Dobie Gillis'

2012-08-30 13:40:00

Steve Franken, a veteran character actor whose long career included playing the spoiled young millionaire Chatsworth Osborne Jr. on the popular situation comedy "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" in the early 1960s, has died. He was 80. Franken died of...

Warren Beatty and Annette Bening list Beverly Crest home

2012-07-22 00:00:00

Whether it's as sellers or landlords, actor-director Warren Beatty and his wife, actress Annette Bening, are up for new roles. They have listed their ivy-clad home in Beverly Crest for $6.995 million. The house, built in 1992, had been for rent last year...

Singer-actress Julie Andrews sells Brentwood home

2012-06-18 13:06:00

Singer and actress Julie Andrews has sold her house in Brentwood for $2.705 million — more than she was asking. Andrews owned the traditional-style home with her late husband, director and screenwriter Blake Edwards. Less than a month after...

Old Hollywood lingers at Chez Jay

2012-02-24 00:00:00

When piped-in music and a bar's history perfectly align, it makes for a sweet cocktail of synchronicity, a besotted wink from the intimate interior that makes all the drinkers lean into their liquor just a little bit more. On a recent Sunday night, the...

Stacey Sher and Kerry Brown list in Beverly Crest

2012-05-08 17:21:00

Film producer Stacey Sher and musician Kerry Brown have listed their house in the Beverly Crest area at $5.795 million. Originally designed by Wallace Neff, the 1948 house was once the home of actress Julie Andrews and director Blake Edwards and later...

Julie Andrews' Brentwood house isn't going for a song

2012-05-13 00:00:00

Singer and actress Julie Andrews has listed the Brentwood house she owned with her late husband, director and screenwriter Blake Edwards, for $2.649 million. Less than a month after coming on the market, the tidy white home with gray shutters is already...

LACMA film series celebrates California noir

2012-05-17 16:38:15

Julie Andrews' supercalifragilistic Brentwood home for sale

2012-04-11 13:24:00

Singer and actress Julie Andrews has listed the Brentwood house she owned with her late husband, director and screenwriter Blake Edwards, for $2.649 million. The traditional-style single-story house features an open plan family room and living room...

The greatest L.A. movies? We have 140, and shrinking...

2011-12-04 06:00:00

Around Town: Foreign films and Spencer Tracy

2012-01-12 16:36:48

An e-book conundrum around 'Breakfast at Tiffany's'

2012-01-13 16:34:56

Actor Jack Klugman, left, and Peggy Crosby, right, arrive for a special reception for director Blake Edwards, who was to receive an honorary Oscar at the 76th Academy Awards ceremony. Klugman starred in Edwards' "Days of Wine and Roses."

2012-12-24 16:01:34

Producer Stacey Sher and musician Kerry Brown have sold their Beverly Crest-area home, which was once owned by Julie Andrews and Blake Edwards.

2012-12-11 17:59:23

Herbert Lom, left, appears with Peter Sellers in "The Pink Panther Strikes Again.

2012-09-27 19:00:47