Ossie Davis

‘John Dies at the End’: Paul Giamatti, Don Coscarelli on cult cinema

2013-01-23 14:52:41

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‘Bubba Ho-Tep’ revival: Bruce Campbell’s Elvis back in theaters

2013-01-11 16:32:11

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Elvis lives! Don Coscarelli on ‘Bubba Ho-Tep’ re-release, sequel

2013-01-19 17:52:49

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Stephen King on TV, from 'Salem's Lot' to 'Bag of Bones'

2011-12-09 16:35:40

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Arts on TV: Mormon Tabernacle Choir; Doctor Who; Sonny Rollins

2011-12-22 16:33:13

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Obama salutes black caucus as the 'conscience' of the U.S. Congress

2010-09-19 16:36:42

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William W. 'Bill' Norton dies at 85; screenwriter became gunrunner

2010-10-10 00:00:00

William W. ("Bill") Norton, a successful screenwriter whose post- Hollywood life took a turn as dramatic as the fast-paced action movies he once wrote when he became a gunrunner for rebels in Northern Ireland, died Oct. 2 in Santa Barbara. He was 85. --...

Sidney Lumet dies at 86; prolific 'actor's director' steered clear of Hollywood

2011-04-10 00:00:00

Sidney Lumet, the prolific four-time Oscar-nominated director known for guiding strong performances in classic films such as "12 Angry Men," "Dog Day Afternoon" and "Network," died Saturday. He was 86. Lumet, whose film career spanned more than 50 years,...

SAG Awards to hail Betty White

2009-09-17 08:53:01

From the Vaults: 'The Brides of Dracula' (1960)

2010-07-02 16:33:13

A one-man show -- with a cast of dozens

2008-04-20 00:00:00

IN two recent one-woman shows at Westwood's Geffen Playhouse, Carrie Fisher and Joan Rivers seized the opportunity to turn the stage into a therapist's couch, spilling both the secret and not-so-secret details of their lives, loves, addictions and...

Documentary spotlights civil rights pioneer

2013-02-13 00:00:00

When we hear the name Whitney Young, most Chicagoans probably think of the city's Whitney M. Young Magnet High School, rather than the man after whom it was named. But filmmaker Bonnie Boswell, Young's niece, hopes her new documentary about the civil...

Actor, writer and producer Ossie Davis

2009-01-23 06:17:18

I accept it also for my [late] husband, Ossie [Davis] because I think, you know, he s working on things up there. -- Ruby Dee, supporting actress in a motion picture for American Gangster.

2008-01-27 20:31:01

The casket of Ossie Davis lies in Riverside Church on February 12, 2005.

2005-02-12 18:03:35