Cliff Robertson
Cliff Robertson, who won an Oscar for playing mentally disabled man in the 1968 film Charly and later played Ben Parker in the Spider-Man films, has died. He was 88.
Robertson died of natural causes on Saturday in Long Island, one day after his 88th birthday, Evelyn Christel, Robertson's secretary for 53 years, told The Associated Press.
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Besides his Oscar-winning role in Charly — which was adapted from Daniel Keyes' short novel, Flowers for Algernon, and told the story of a mentally disabled man who becomes a genius after medical treatment — Robertson is also remembered for playing President John F. Kennedy in 1963's PT-109. The film...
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Kelli Williams, Murder on Pleasant Drive
With a title like Murder on Pleasant Drive, you can just tell that this Lifetime movie (premiering tonight at 9 pm/ET) is going to delve into something twisted. Based on a harrowing true story, Murder stars The Practice's Kelli Williams as Deanna Whelen, a single mom whose own mother mysteriously vanishes from her New Jersey home shortly after she begins dating a man named — get this — John Smith (
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Question: Goodbye McDreamy… hello McSteamy! Eric Dane is hot! Can you give us any info about him and how long he plans on sticking around?
Answer: Would you believe that no one at Grey's Anatomy will tell me?! So let's change the subject: In the new Details, Shonda Rhimes revealed that Rob Lowe was her first choice to play McDreamy. Shocking, no? He had to turn it down because of his commitment to Lyon's Den. I never thought I'd write these words, but thank god for Lyon's Den!
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