A award-winning director of versatility and insight, Mike Nichols (born 1931) has found success in both film and theatre. He started as a performer in improvisational theatre with his longtime collaborator, comedian Elaine May. After the duo broke up,...

Stuart Rosenberg, a prolific director of series television and theatrical films who partnered with Paul Newman on the widely popular prison drama "Cool Hand Luke" and several other movies, has died at 79.Rosenberg, who also directed "The Amityville Horror," died of a heart attack Thursday...

Retired Congressman Charlie Wilson, the subject of an upcoming movie starring Tom Hanks, received a new heart in transplant surgery at a Houston hospital Monday, his former chief of staff said."He's got the heart of a 30-year-old," Charlie Schnabel Jr. said by telephone late Monday.Wilson,...

Retired Congressman Charlie Wilson, the subject of an upcoming movie starring Tom Hanks, received a new heart in transplant surgery at a Houston hospital Monday, his former chief of staff said."He's got the heart of a 30-year-old," Charlie Schnabel Jr. said by telephone late Monday.Wilson,...

Ten days after a successful heart transplant, retired U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson left a hospital here Thursday, dispensing praise for his medical team, bantering with reporters and encouraging the public to increase the number of organ donations.Wilson, 74, received a new heart from a Kansas...