Tag: Actors and Actresses

Sidney Poitier, Who Paved the Way for Black Actors in Film, Dies at 94

Sidney Poitier, whose portrayal of resolute heroes in films like “To Sir…

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Betty White, a Television Golden Girl From the Start, Is Dead at 99

Betty White, who created two of the most memorable characters in sitcom…

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Clifton Collins Jr. Hopes ‘Jockey’ Makes Him a Familiar Name

One evening while shooting “Nightmare Alley” in Toronto, del Toro encouraged Collins…

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How Nicole Kidman Learned to Love Playing Lucille Ball

There are valuable lessons Nicole Kidman has learned each time she plays…

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Juliette Lewis, an ‘Imagination Freak Fairy,’ Knows Her Worth

NEW ORLEANS — Lately, Juliette Lewis has been thinking about being invincible.…

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As Other Arab States Falter, Saudi Arabia Seeks to Become a Cultural Hub

JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — A pregnant Saudi woman, far from home, finds…

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Hollywood Turns Up Star Power in Search of Audiences

“Stars matter more than ever,” said Bryan Lourd, the Creative Artists superagent…

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Carrie-Anne Moss Resurrects Her ‘Matrix’ Action-Hero Role

Carrie-Anne Moss was 32 when she joined the pantheon of science-fiction film…

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Elijah Wood on ‘The Lord of the Rings’ at 20

For more than two decades, the actor Elijah Wood has kept a…

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