Karloff, Boris (1887-1967)
One of the most famous horror movie stars of all time, Boris Karloff has become virtually synonymous with Frankenstein. As depicted by Karloff in 1931, Frankenstein was a sy...
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Calvert DeForest, the white-haired, bespectacled nebbish who gained cult status as the oddball Larry "Bud" Melman on David Letterman's late night television shows, has died after a long illness.The...
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Calvert DeForest, the white-haired, bespectacled nebbish who gained cult status as the oddball Larry "Bud" Melman on David Letterman's late night television shows, has died after a long illness. Th...
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Jan 26 (Reuters) - Following are some of the major events to
have occurred on February 2 since 1900: 1918 - John L. (Lawrence) Sullivan, U.S. professional boxer,
died; he won the world heavyweight...
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During the early years of motion pictures, theaters across the country shunned studio-produced promotional displays and instead hired their own artists to paint movie posters that would better enti...
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Today is Friday, November 23, the 327th day of 2007. There are 38 days left in the year.Highlights in history on this date:1499 - Perkin Warbeck, pretender to English throne, is executed.1531 - Pea...
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Lars von Trier’s Manderlay, from his own screenplay, is the second installment of Mr. von Trier’s “American” trilogy following Dogville (2003), and is said to have been R...
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