Topic: actor

Actor Danny Aiello of 'Do the Right Thing' dead at age 86

Actor Danny Aiello of 'Do the Right Thing' dead at age 86

Alex Dobuzinskis, Reuters
Posted at Dec 14 09:13 AM

Danny Aiello, a veteran stage and film actor remembered for his roles in Spike Lee's "Do the Right Thing," Woody Allen's "The Purple Rose of Cairo" and dozens of other movies, died at age 86, his publicist and agent said on Friday. Read more »

He has done movies with FPJ, Dolphy & two National Artists, but you don’t know his name

He has done movies with FPJ, Dolphy & two National Artists, but you don’t know his name

Isidra Reyes
Updated as of Oct 29 11:21 AM

In our continuing series of stories on Philippine cinema, in celebration of its 100th year, we put the spotlight on this unheralded art director/production designer whose mementos were only recently discovered. Vicente Bonus’ career began in the pre-war era, survived the big studio closures, and even pulled off a classic from the Second Golden Age. So why don’t you know him? Read more »

Scarlett Johansson tops Forbes best-paid actress list for 2nd year

Scarlett Johansson tops Forbes best-paid actress list for 2nd year

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Aug 24 06:04 AM

LOS ANGELES, United States—Superhero Black Widow is a woman at the top of her game, and so is the actress who plays her—Scarlett Johansson is the world's highest paid actress for the second year in a row, according to Forbes' annual ranking published Friday. Read more »

'Easy Rider' actor Peter Fonda dead at age 79

'Easy Rider' actor Peter Fonda dead at age 79

Alex Dobuzinskis, Reuters
Posted at Aug 17 10:46 AM

LOS ANGELES - Oscar nominated actor Peter Fonda, who played a cool and introspective motorcyclist in the 1969 film "Easy Rider" that captured the spirit of the era's counterculture movement, died on Friday at age 79, his family said in a statement.  Read more »

The public and private lives of Eddie Garcia

The public and private lives of Eddie Garcia

Isidra Reyes
Updated as of Jun 24 07:38 AM

To his fans, he was an actor with great style and humor. To the women he worked with, he was a ladies man and a flirt (he taught Elizabeth Oropesa the art of the screen kiss!). To his son, he was “a very caring and loving father.” Read more »

K-pop star held on drug charges in latest scandal

K-pop star held on drug charges in latest scandal

Reuters
Posted at Apr 27 05:56 AM

SEOUL, South Korea - K-pop and drama star Park Yoo-chun was arrested on Friday on charges of buying and using illegal drugs, a court said, the latest in a series of scandals to hit the South Korean entertainment business.   Read more »

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