George C. Scott (1927-1999) was one of the finest and most versatile stage, television, and film actors of the last half of the twentieth century, best known for his Oscar-winning performance as American General George Patton. In an acting career that...

At once a commanding presence on the screen and a subtly nuanced character actor, George C. Scott was a significant force in American theater, film, and television for almost fifty years. A workmanlike actor, who had always spread his focus among all...

George Campbell Scott (October 18, 1927 - September 22,1999) was a stage and film actor, director, and producer. He was best known for his Academy Award-winning portrayal of General George S. Patton Jr. in the film Patton, as well as for his flamboyant...

The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 09-24-1999 GEORGE C. SCOTT Date: 09-24-1999, Friday Section: OPINION Edition: All Editions -- Four Star B, Three Star B, Two Star P, One Star B THE IMAGE was electrifying: George C. Scott, at attention in jodhpurs and...

George C. Scott, whose raspy, temperature-lowering growl chilled stage, screen, and television audiences for more than four decades, died Wednesday at his home 40 miles northwest of Los Angeles. Mr. Scott, who was 71, had not been in good health in recent years. The...

Gretchen Wyler, a veteran Broadway actress who enjoyed a second career on television and was a leading animal rights activist, died Sunday. She was 75.Wyler died at her home in Camarillo, Calif., of complications from breast cancer, the Humane Society of the United States said...

Victor RabinowitzNEW YORK (AP) — Victor Rabinowitz, a lawyer who represented leftist causes and clients such as Alger Hiss, the Black Panthers, Fidel Castro and Weather Underground member Kathy Boudin, has died. He was 96.Rabinowitz died Friday at his Manhattan home, his longtime law partner,...