Tony Randall

Stuart Freeborn dies at 98; 'Star Wars' makeup artist

2013-02-10 18:01:00

It was no accident that British makeup artist Stuart Freeborn resembled his most famous movie creation — Yoda, the wrinkled, ancient sage from the "Star Wars" films. "I looked at myself in the mirror and decided that I was comic, with all these...

Jack Klugman dies at 90; star of TV's 'The Odd Couple,' 'Quincy'

2012-12-24 18:39:00

Jack Klugman, the three-time Emmy Award-winning actor best known for his portrayals of slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on TV's “The Odd Couple” and the title role of the murder-solving medical examiner on “Quincy, M.E.,” died...

Appreciation: Jack Klugman relatable as Oscar, fervid as Quincy

2012-12-25 15:03:00

Jack Klugman, who died Monday at the age of 90, was already 48 years old when he became a TV star, playing slovenly sportswriter Oscar Madison on ABC's adaptation of Neil Simon's "The Odd Couple." He was not unknown, being by that time the possessor...

From the Vaults: 'Pillow Talk' (1959)

2010-12-03 16:32:52

Leslie B. Cutler, Director of Summer Stock Shows And Their Stars, Dies, 93

2013-06-05 14:09:00

Leslie Cutler, a director known for his staging of stars in summer stock and other productions, earlier this month in New York, He was 93. Cutler directed of scores of productions over a half-century career, most notably at the Kenley Players in Ohio....

Debbie Reynolds: 'Unsinkable' -- yesterday, today and tomorrow

2013-04-15 02:30:06

"'WHAT ARE you doin' up so late, darlin'? Waiting for you to come home. Where have you been for the past day and a half? ... At a brothel? ...You smell like sex.'" (My husband) looked at me wearily and said, 'You've been drinking.' 'You bet I have!'"...

Jack Klugman: a most valuable player in the acting sport

2012-12-25 16:39:51

Johnny Carson to play it again on TCM

2012-11-26 16:42:31

Oscar-winning actress Celeste Holm dies at 95

2012-07-15 12:52:00

� NEW YORK (AP) — Celeste Holm, a versatile, bright-eyed blonde who soared to Broadway fame in "Oklahoma!" and won an Oscar in "Gentleman's Agreement" but whose last years were filled with financial difficulty and estrangement from her sons, died...

Brian Sher's determined journey from the William Morris mailroom to 'Boss'

2012-08-10 16:46:00

A decade after graduating from Baltimore’s Gilman School, some alumni might be vaulting up the ladder in careers as executives or politicians. But Brian Sher, Class of ‘86, was looking at the lowest rung — starting out as a trainee in...

Bay's 'Love Letters' is a touching Valentine's Day performance

2012-02-02 07:07:00

For this Valentine's season, the folks at Bay Theatre are offering A. R. Gurney's 1989 off-beat near-classic, "Love Letters." This two-person play is ideally suited to Bay's intimate space, as well as its intention of extending the Valentine season...

FFF 2011 movie review: Bobby Fischer Against the World

2011-04-02 16:37:00

The comic became an Academy Awards mainstay, hosting or co-hosting the Oscars 18 times from 1940 to 1978. In 1959, he led an eclectic group of hosts that included Jerry Lewis, David Niven, Laurence Olivier, Tony Randall and Mort Sahl. Hope, above, holds Loretta Young and his honorary Oscar in 1952.

2012-08-02 11:40:46