Oscar-winning producer of such films as “Driving Miss Daisy,” “Jaws,” and Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland,” Richard D. Zanuck died Friday at age 77 of a heart attack in Los Angeles, his publicists said. In 1991, Zanuck was awarded the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award, also given to […]
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Elizabeth Taylor’s tweets assure fans she’s fine
Elizabeth Taylor tweeted as she arrived home from a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday afternoon. Many Taylor fans may not know, but tweeting is a good sign — and not a medical condition — for the Oscar-winning and legendary lady of film. Taylor, 77, checked into a Los Angeles hospital last week for what her publicist said was a routine visit.
Report: Paramedics weren’t able to check on injured actress
Natasha Richardson dies after ski fall
Natasha Richardson, a film star, Tony-winning stage actress and member of the famed Redgrave acting family, died Wednesday after suffering injuries in a ski accident, according to a family statement. She was 45. Richardson, wife of actor Liam Neeson, was injured Monday in a fall on a ski slope at a Quebec resort about 80 miles northwest of Montreal