Obits

And I thought writing about Tom Sizemore was hard. For all his misdeeds (and his police blotter looked like a...

I don’t know when exactly Tom Sizemore’s demons took over his life and destroyed what was fast becoming a remarkable...

Before Richard Belzer became John Munch on the landmark crime drama Homicide: Life on the Streets, he made his bones...

I never thought of Raquel Welch as an actor, I thought of her as a force of nature. In fact,...

Tom Luddy has died, just before the 50th anniversary of the Telluride Film Festival. He leaves behind an enormous legacy...

As the cliché goes, timing is everything in life. Just three days ago, as I was scrolling through all my...

Sometimes you get ahead with laughter. Actually, I’m willing to bet a lot of the time we all do. It’s...

To state it plainly, when it comes to matters of spirituality and politics, I agreed with Kirstie Alley on almost...

For a very brief time in the first half of the ‘80s, Irene Cara was everywhere. Cara started out as...

"Well, well, well..." Like most gay men my age, I met Leslie Jordan when he sauntered on screen as Beverly...

When considering the career of Robbie Coltrane, I think it’s fairly safe to say that for most people one of...

While I’ve never been a huge admirer of country music, I’ve always had a soft spot for Loretta Lynn. Like...

It's impossible to wrap up the career of Jean-Luc Godard in a single obit/tribute. His life in film is the...

Of the many extraordinary filmmakers (Wenders, Herzog, Fassbinder, Shlondorff, and von Trotta, just to name a few) who made up...

I’m sure there will be any number of articles on the death of Anne Heche that will focus on her...

They say you never forget your first crush. I have to confess, when I first saw Grease on HBO back...

Special to Awards Daily courtesy of Keith A. Owens. Long before Funk Lord George Clinton imagined the character that danced,...

David Warner was the quintessential “working actor.” In a film and television career that began in 1962 with an uncredited...

Where does one even begin with Paul Sorvino? Leaning into GoodFellas is the most obvious point of entry, yet how...

During the great auteur era of the seventies that breathed new life into cinema and launched a host of filmmaking...