Jane Wyman

Soon on Chinese television, the series 'Wine Beauty'

2013-03-05 10:46:00

Remember that long-running television series set in the fictitious Tuscany Valley (a.k.a. Napa Valley) years ago? Quite the soap opera, "Falcon Crest"� ran from 1981 to 1990 and starred Jane Wyman, Robert Foxworth,�Lorenzo Lamas and the old Spring...

Cinematheque shines spotlight on director Michael Cimino

2013-01-17 06:30:00

The American Cinematheque shines the spotlight on Oscar-winning director Michael Cimino with a three-day retrospective at the Egyptian in Hollywood. Cimino worked in advertising before turning to filmmaking. He co-wrote "Magnum Force," the 1973 "Dirty...

Power couple Jane Fonda and Richard Perry vote with their feet

2012-10-28 00:00:00

Just in time for the elections, actress and political activist Jane Fonda and music producer Richard Perry have sold their house in Hollywood Hills West for $8.5 million. The traditional-style home was built in 1942 for actor Ronald Reagan and his...

Around Town: Oscar short films and a 'Magnificent Obsession'

2012-02-16 16:38:25

PASSINGS: Hall Thompson, Chao-Li Chi, John Crawford

2010-10-28 00:00:00

Hall Thompson Businessman helped build Shoal Creek Country Club Hall Thompson, 87, a prominent Alabama business leader who developed Shoal Creek Country Club but sparked controversy two decades ago with comments about the admission of blacks as members,...

Reagan grandson arrested in Van Nuys [Updated]

2010-01-07 16:33:46

A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movie Columnist

2010-01-13 16:32:53

Before Lois Lane, Torchy Blane got the scoop

2010-05-05 16:33:29

Richard Todd dies at 90; British actor was Ian Fleming's choice to play James Bond

2009-12-05 00:00:00

Richard Todd, an actor who reenacted his wartime exploits in the 1962 film "The Longest Day" and was Ian Fleming's choice to play James Bond, has died of cancer. He was 90. Todd, who was nominated for an Academy Award for the 1949 film "The Hasty Heart"...

Jimmie Fidler, June 29, 1940

2010-06-29 16:33:20

Jimmie Fidler in Hollywood, April 16, 1940

2010-04-16 16:33:12

Makeover adds upscale perks to Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa

2007-07-22 00:00:00

When the winds or rains are just right, the mountain ranges of Southern California come into view and tempt us to travel their winding roads. Yet our reward for twisting and turning up those two-lane alpine highways too often is a rustic lodge with...

, first as a second lieutenant in the Army Reserve, then in the U.S. Army, rising to captain. He did not see action but narrated preflight training films for bomber pilots about how to conduct raids over Japan. Party: Republican Term: Jan. 20, 1981 - Jan.

2008-12-02 13:55:57

"Johnny Belinda" The then-wife of Ronald Reagan won the 1948 lead actress Oscar for her heart-tugging performance as a deaf-mute living in a small fishing and farming village. Lew Ayres plays a young doctor who realizes that Belinda is quite intelligent.

2008-02-04 08:56:21

Jane Wyman Jan. 5, 1917 to Sept. 10, 2007 Marcel Marceau March 22, 1923 to Sept. 22, 2007

2007-12-27 17:53:09