Category: Film & TV

Cicely Tyson, Groundbreaking Award-Winning Actor, Dies at Age 96

January 28, 2021
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NEW YORK—Cicely Tyson, the pioneering actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in “Sounder,” a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers’ hearts in “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” died Thursday at age 96. Tyson’s death was announced by her family, via her manager…

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Award-Winning Actress Cicely Tyson Dies at Age 96

January 28, 2021
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NEW YORK—Cicely Tyson, the pioneering actor who gained an Oscar nomination for her role as the sharecropper’s wife in “Sounder,” a Tony Award in 2013 at age 88 and touched TV viewers’ hearts in “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” died Thursday at age 96. Tyson’s death was announced by her family, via her manager…

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American Actress Cloris Leachman Dead at Age 94

January 27, 2021
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LOS ANGELES—American actress Cloris Leachman, who won eight Emmys for her work on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and other television programs as well as an Academy Award for “The Last Picture Show,” died on Wednesday at the age of 94, her representatives said. Leachman’s publicist said in a statement that the actress died of…

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Sentimental Video Tribute Closes Trebek’s Final ‘Jeopardy!’

January 9, 2021
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More than two months after Alex Trebek’s death, fans of “Jeopardy!” finally got the chance to say goodbye.